New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-02-29

Two thirds necessary to q choice'.',....,....20t
There is quite coincidence furnished by the
"Deeoy" movement. Brooss's "UnOn Conven-
ton" at Binshamton contained Just as many delegates
AZ John Brown had soldiers at Harper's FeTy-seven-
ven, without the "niegers."
In ls4s, John A. Dix, talking to the Barnburner',
sAid
"slavery VIII be surrounded with a wall Of fire,
within which, Ike the tabled scorpion, It VIII sting
iesf 10 death.
Ia not that quite az expressive OF inevitable strug
ale between free ani bond labor as Mr.. Stewards
shrass Of An Irrepressible Conflict ;" Que is an
ep;,ome of facthe other an eptome Of the result.
On the occasion Of the organization Of the Dubuque
Republican Club, a resolution wss enthusiastically
adopted that il would hold weekly sessions until Re-
publican was elected President Of the United States
The Senate of Alabama, some time since, passed a
;oin, revolution appropasng so 600 to aid Virginia in
Sesying the expense Of trying aud hanging the lar-
pers Ferry conspratOrs. The resolution has been
sahled in the House.
In reply to the views Of Roger A Pryor Of Virginia
advanced in the House of Representatives recently,
which protested against the assumption that an opinion
On the territorial question should be made test Of
xoE,ical fidelity, The SqcqRRah Repabiie0R denOunces
DE doctrine as shameles ana asks wha, objection
can be urged by Democrats should the Opposition rally
under the fog of William IT, Seward as Their leader
We think, says that Journal we safely say fortbe
Democracy Of Georgia, that they prepared for no
such surrender ana will repudate Mr.. Pryor his policy
and bic chief"
Petitions have been addressed 10 the Legislature
of Ohio asking them to appoint day Of fasting and
PRAYER ID atone FOR the sin they committed by ap2rO
priaiipg five thousand dollars for drunkenness ana
debauchery in that treat gwen 10 the Legislatures o.
Kebtu.ky aud Tennessee.
TIE Vice President makes q statement respecting
Abe Etmundson attack upon Nj. Hickman, and clear
hml eff from any pari .pRion in IL. lie cannot com
plan because the Republicans though; him to be mixed
10 unleassntly with The affair for The day after the
occurrence he came into the Hall of Repres sn4tyes in
company with Ednundson, laughing and chatting with
hrl, u, sing in and OF with b'm, az if both were
equally well llesssd Wi,h the Transaction of The even
rug before. The Vice-President sympathize viii
poor Fray
The Philadelphia North American says Nr. Cur
6n who has been nominated for Governor by the
Peoples Party is q resident Of Cen er Conn,y where
be is very much respected and quite popQlas. Thor
n onghy identified with the interests and feelings Of
The people OF Western Pennsy yauia he hss been
y 10 then in come SOFT a representative man, charae
teYRed by that love OF material progress, ardent puF
sGt aittr intellectual and educ4tionl development
and restless activity and enterprise which have mad
Western poIile4Ds and public nen psrsons Of mar
everywhere. In PenDsy vana affairs he has Ion
been well known, though sill a comparatively yOun
men. He was Oh influential member of the WI
party, and when the Hon. James Pollock wGs electe
by that organization Governor he appointed See
retaIy of SAte and Superintendent Of Public Insruo
ZION, which Offices he filed with credit and distinction
during Poloak's adE ioisIaiion. He prominent
sspoida,e for United Stsies Senator the mfortuE ate
difficulties at Harrisburg in 1850, being tbs chief
competitor OF Gen. Cameron He j. an easy, Oa.hand
public speaker, generally pleasing in his style for a
miscellaneous audience, copious in language per
fpieuO1s, forhle and teryid. His Judgment il public
matters Is as sound ana reliable as i is ready.