New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-10

MAINE holds her State Election today; and the
,nost desperate efforts have been made to swerve
her from her devotion to Repub Great
use has been made Of the dealcation Of Elder Peck,
late state Treasurer, and every exertion made to
override the National with local and personal H.
SUES. The Breckenridge men support Smart the
Douglas Democratic candidate for Governor,
though they will run separate Electoral Ticket.
The Bel men pretendtO have adistnct organization;
but Mr. James Brooks has been speaking through
the state (of which he is a natiye) urging them to
give their yot,s for the Douglas candidate aud enter
upon state Of general Fusion. He seems not to
b. satisfied with the result Of his iabors, Jadgiog
from the following impldent message which thi'
model Wing has just addressed to the Democratic
President Of the Union:
NEw.YoRx, Sept 8, 1860.
To ne Pye.iSehtof TIE United Sfote'.
Maine votes for Aboioum, Monday next toe lOsh and
non are relponsible for The Northern Beyouon thai
eued snd ard almost rescued Conneccul was res
cuip the ship building reghting msnufsurIg trading state
OF aibe ard you haze put ,op 10 IL The hosts OF your oce
hoders that line hund eds OF miles Manee ihdened sea
ca ard tho Of Postmaters that dot village OF the
interior trembling In fear Of removal from you have not with
few exceptions dared speak act with any efficiency even
in mere STATE Election. Hence heroic army Of rank and
file going 10 battle without their customary Generals VIII be
routed by the W, ded enemy. Upon you Is a The e'Pon
sibIfy One word from ycu, and all could have merfuJ
sung
Morn bresketh In the East, &C.. &c."
The sane responsibility resting upon you in the En-
pie Slate One word YOU and have but Electoral
Ticket to run against the Common Enemy Or others run
ticket IN spite Of you, Il will poll votes enough to rank
auorE respectable scattering You and you alone can no"
unite the Opposition Of the North and forbid the election OF
Northern sectional geographical President purposey selected
to make war upon organized society In Geen States Of oar
Uuion VIII you in NewYork, as in Maine shoulder this
ffisbtul responsibility Yours, respectfully,
JAMES BROOKS.
Here is no pretense that tho PostmaSters AID
Custom Huuse Officers are not for Smart 81 Co.,
and viii not vote for them; but they are not work
ing hard enough to satisfy this new Field Marshal
of the Democratic army. " Hence, heroic
army"-to wit, the Democratic masses" are
going to battle withoutther customary generals
TO wit. the POstmaeters and Custom House
Officers aforesaid therefore "willbe routed"
We do not think the case of the DOugasites Ia
Maine nearly OdesPerate as Mr. Brooks represents
it, We think they will gain at least one Member
of Congress, and make very respectable tight
generally. We presume Brooks will be making
out. tomorrow or next day, that they have, IN
effect, won a victory. But if they are really such
poor sticks that they can do nothing except under
the guidance and leadership OF Custom House
officers and Postmasters, what will become OF
them during the next four years, with the RoPub-
leans in power at Washington Night they not
as well 60 into bankruptcy at once