The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-30
Political Intelligence.

Political Intelligence.
LEr1n FROM Hon. JEFFERSON DAvp.-The following let
ter from COL JEFF Davis written In response TO one
addressed TO him by Col W. Sloan Of vicsburg, Miss
inviting him be present al the Breckenridge and Lane
ratification meeting which came on on the 21st inst
WASHINGTON, July 3, 1880
II gives me pleasure to acknowledge yours Of the I'd
were TO assemble the 14th 70 raty the nomination OF
Brecknrdge and Lane and that they particularly desired
permit me- 10 return home Al th;s se..on and ~ s .r~
regrets connected with that fact il 70 DO added the ina
by to unite with my democratic neghbors in declaring
our acceptance of the ticket which the fair exponent OF
our political faith Though cannot but lament that in
general convention democratic delegates denied articles
matter Of hss our psrsy had
enough OF vitality to bear 1tation and, adhering TO
Fundamental principles 70 give us good candidates on
manly on the democracy, hopei earnestly for
manifest that the organization and con sequent
power Of the party could only be maintained by the sur
was represeated a, abe SopVeuiiou pv msn wbo
were to the nober part Of vndicatng her equality
and honor, regardless alike OF empty promises and
emper threats To admit that property is not enti
tied to receive from the general government such pro-
lection as affords 10 the property Of other sections is
to consent TO be degraded below our fellows. Such
proposop needs argument-to state is TO present
lis condemnation Our lary alone Of those seeking
popular support recognizes the equality OF the right of
the South TO the Territories and pledges there
to give federal protection to the property Of itzens
by all the constitutional powers Of the federal Can
southern man hesitate under such circumstances
which Of the tickets he will adopt The political sky
daily growing brighter, and permits to look with in
the constitutional democracy Please offer assur Ances OF
my ancctonate remembrance OF my friends and neigh
bors the democrats of Warren and believe me to be- &c
JEFFERSON DAVIS.
TIE ELECTORAL TcKXrs IN New JERSEY The Newark
Advertiser publishes the following showing the number
of electoral tickets already In the field In New Jersey
Douglas and Johnson. Fusion.
William Cook, Edwin A. Stevens,
Joel Parker. Peter d. vroom.
l. Adm. W. Nash, James K. Sicker,
2. Moses Willis, c. G. McChesney,
3. Joseph vet, Peter l. Clark,
4. d. S. Andersen, Benz. williamson,
s. Theo Kenyon. VIM. X Mcdonald.
BeIiEtvreh. Hotlston and Stockton.
G. q. fcChesney, John Il. Jones,
Edmund Bruer Jesse Dverty.
I. John 7. Woodruff, John X. Roberts,
q Cornelius Boi,e, VIM. F. Crossey,
g. Peter |. Clark, James Bishop,
a. John V. Bean, s. A. Van SAun,
g. Vim. X. Mcdonald. +. b. Beta.
WHERE TIKI DouLAs PARrS Will BRrSo Ur.--M recent
meeting in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Hon. Anson Bur-
ngame declared that there but two parties in the
country which could last and he hailed every Douglas
flag az assistance TO the republicans He ridcued the
" mems party" and said that the Southern wing sym
pathzed with the republicans, while the Northern wing
belonged to the ranks of the Breckenridge army He
pubcanism.
NOVEL BET-The publishers Of the La Crosse Union and
Dmocra, challenged the propreors of the La Crosse Re
publican bet-ofce against office, each valued at from
900 to 81 ooothat Douglas would carry the States of
Illinois and Wisconsin, and also 500 worth Of real
tate that Douglas would be the next President These
bets have been promptly accepted by the propreors Of
the Republican, apd they further offer TO deposit $500 in
cash 10 90 with the printing Office.
SENATOR SxwARD's WESTERN TorR.-n Is understood
that Gov Seward will be present at the Minnesota Re.
publican State Convention, which will meet on the 18th
Of August and that he will also be present at grand
publican meeting for Wisconsin, Southern Minnesota
and Northern Illinois and Iowa, which will be held at La
Crosse about the Goth OF August.
SEVERE ON THE TRIBUNE PmosoPHxR-The Boston
Courier says "thc editor Of the New York Tribune IL
coarse man. and say this Of him at the risk OF another
keeper The language he employs when speaking Of the
Unions,s Of the Empire State Is low, indecent black
guard"
FROM BELL TO BREcKISRDol-The Union Springs
(Ala) Gazette has given up Colonel Bell for Major
Brcckip ridge.
40. K"-These famous cabalistc letters usei
Tennessee To indicate preference for Breckenridge AMI
Lane, who hail from Oregon and Kentucky.
Hauled Down The DOUGLAS FIAo.-The Newport Or. ~
Adrrser pulls down the Douglas flag the head Of lis
columns and, "in accordance with the views OF disn
terested friends" has concluded to wall until the demo-
cratic differences adjusted before takes any part
the personal contest respecting She Presidency.
ASormR CnASGK-The Bolivar Crenn) Dsmoerat took
the Douglas side at rst but has hosted the Breck
nrdge and Lane Gag.
ONE MORE THE LIsT.-The Jceeburg Va) Mirror
declares for Brecklnride and Lane, and adds
A to Stephen A. nougAs--a man whom We had AT one
time politically cmbosf medxe COX upon him at this
moment OF the most hearess cold and designing
demagogues that did injury 10 party. To-
arrogance unprecedented be unites dctaoral temper
which has led him wade 70 his chin 10 rule bis
party.
:. WEAK IN THE BAcK.-Thc lake Providence (a.) lie.
raid after hosting the Breckenridge and lane dag, pulls
4, down in the ISSUE having TO the conclusion
that things were mixed up 1t couldn't see It's way
straight.
Late from the Shaving Fleet.
Prom the Boston Traveller, july 20
BY recent arrival from the Coast Of Africa we learn
that there seven American vessels In the Congo
river June trading Of course but the Of which
not reported Engsh cruisers bad been alongside
of all found hat vi "a be- w