, 1860-07-02

multitudes on shore, By ringing Of bells, and
by firing Of guns from the steamships that lay
along the docks. The bay aud river were full
Of people, the house-tops and all the wharres
and piers were crowded, and the whole city
seemed to have come ont to gaze upon tic yihi'
tot Who had so often disappointed Us that no
one believed that she would ever really cnme.
But she has come 1t last, and made an auspicious
entrance irto our port, giving triumphant re-
futAtion To the prognosfics Of her failure to
cross tbs Atlantic, and setting at rest forever,
the absurd stories that hare been told Of The
iucapsci'y Of our hsrbor to float the largest ship
that ever las or probably eEer will be built.
No effort Of the pen cau adequately represent
such a Curious scene as that which WIS wit.
messed upon cur Bay yesterday; to form any
idea Of the brilliant spectacle. it must be wit
ressed; and to conceive how vast the maritime
remembered that the grand acquatic pageant
Was not the result Of long preparation. like the
grand naval review at SpitLead, for example.
but voluntary show. iu1pros1sed ut literally
moments notice. We counted ut one time forty
steamers splasling around the Great Eastern:
while there were innumerable sailing craft Of
all dimensions dashlng about with their white
sails flashing in the sunshine, aud their gay pen
mons streaming in the air. -
The great ship came to of her landing place,
foot Of Hammond street, about 5 o'clock, and
before +. II. she hsd been safely moored
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Troy streets.
FR0M WASHINGTON.
Especial Dispatch to the N. Y. 1nbune.1
WAsutsoros, June g.
LINCOLN II INDIANA
SeCator Bright admits frankly that Lincoln
will carry Indiana By very large mpjorltv, and
does not anticipate any change Of The Demo
cratic programme by which that result can be
affected.
THE NEXT uousE.
II my doubt WAS entertained rs to the COM
p1e1ion of the next House of Representatives,
it il substantially removed by the present divis-
ions among the Democracy. No very great sar.
prise would be excited if the Free States should
send nearly solid representation Of Repubti-
cans
CHANCE FOB PATRIOTS.
The Breckenridge National Executive Com
mittee hare established their headquarters at
the National Hotel, and intend to prosecute the
canvass vigorously, North and SOUTH Large
subscriptions have been made 10 provide the
s1news Of war, and it il expected the campaign
fund will be increased to The fullest require
ments: Needy patriots need bare no hesitation
in applying fer relief to save the Union, especi-
tiles.
no COALITION.
The Douglas leaders hers openly md de6ant'y
proclaim that they will consent to no coalition,
Or combination, or fusion Of State tickets, such
as has been PROPOSED BY Mr. Digler and other
managers for Mr. Breckinridge. They arc de-
termined to fight the battle out square]y and
separately, and if they fail, to insure the same
fate for air. Breckinridge. 0ssrtures and sug-
gestions have been freely rendered them during
lbc lust few days. but none have been accepted
or even entertained. The effect Of any such
compromise would be the immediate abandon.
uent OF Mr.. Douglas at the South, and the con-
centration Of his Influence in the close States
for the benefit Of his rival and. failing in that,
to carry the election into the House, and ulti-
matelg to the Senate for Mr. Laue. 31r. !'oug-
las is not quite ready to sacrifice himself for
the benefit Of the enemies who persecu:ed him
aud broke up the Convention. His charity is
not 50 comprehensive.
OFT OF SIGHT, OFT OF MIND.
Vice Presiden: Dreckiuridge is to spend the
remainder Of the Summer in California. lie
hopes that his presence there will prevent the
State from going for Douglas.