The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-25

sderably higher o. the voss for Governor Norrsn win
run behind The regular republican vots. me- principal
section dspessed with his action 10 yesoins he bin
for the Susquchanna Railroad Richard Fancot the no
sh 70. ~ ron s nsssesnsa an
viii receive nearly . Thousand majority in Delaware
county and even without good msjority-whicA u or.
The democrats not selected candidate for Congress
yet They did nominate Chn les Naples, but no declined
other candidate The democrats concede tina, tbs repub
cans will have majority In the county, but they say
they are going 70 work 70 reduce a. much possible
Our Monticello Corrssp0ndsnce.
MONTICELLO, Sullivan County, Oct. 70, 1850.
Poitcs in Sxllsuan COunty-TAe Probability o. Demo
cratic Moioiiy IN Novenh1-Ca adidates for Cemeea-
Their Status and Relative Chances Jov Success, dc.
Politics the absorbing topic Of conversation among
the people Of this village at the present time This the
centre Of the business Of county and the general
devious for all the politicians In the evening tho lesd-
ing Of both parties assemble in the barroom Of the
principal MOTEL and generally in the presence OK room
full Of hearers engage 10 animated discussions and In
spcculatops concerning the coming Not
only this Of Thompson, In which Monticello Ia stu
ated but the whole OF Sullivan county, will be decidedly
democratic There towns the county aud
the republicans themselves expect 70 get only three
them Mr. john the democratic candidate for Congress
and Sullivan, is . very popular man. II h generally
conceded by the calculating OF both parties that
will be elected, the only question being the MAORI
ty which he Will receive although some republicans
bold enough 70 AFFIRM In direct contradiction facts and
figures that Mr. Van Wyck, the republican candidate,
will receive majority Of all the votes poled In the dis
ric They think that, because he elected last term
he will returned 70 Washington again At that
election Ia 1858, Mr. Van Wyck received
S34 votes than Mr. Nven, the democratic candi-
GATE but the combined vote of the democrats and Amer
cans on that occasion would have defeated him. The
vote s,ood:-yan wyck republican, ,3a3; Niven demo-
crat 900, and Friend, American, sos But the popular
sentiment has changed aimee then, and the tables win be
the field, for tho Americans have. for the most part
gone 70 the democratic eide. Mr.. 81 John
formerly vhig, ard resident OF this
village. When he was here some years ago, he had
ny personal friends, who will adhere 70 him Ia the pre-
selt contest ndep pendent Of party predictions that
be wiz receive quite number Of republican votes Mr.
Van wyck also popular man and will get very good
support from his party. At the election for State officers
held year ago. Sullivan county gave go votes for
nworth the candidate for Secretary Of
State while u figured up 3lo2 for Jones the democratic
candidate who also received the support OF the Ameri
cans Most OF the Americans will vote the democratic
ticket now, and Mr.. ST. John will receive about eight
hundred majority.
There very few Breckinridge in the county
every fact uDites the regular democratic Union
ticket for the rposeo defeating Lincoln the Pres
dental vote ard Sullivan county expects to give abol
thousaI majority for the Douglas and Bell fusion ticket
The active on both sides intend 10 keep steadily at
work There three election districts IN the county
and election day those will be ready with their
leans to bring voters from widely separated settle
ments In this barren county TO tho polls