Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-09-20

Oh the public all the facts involved In the treach-
erous course Of Mr.. Douglas In Connection with
tne Republican party when he was counting Re-
Puolcan-party support to secure his reelection 10
the u D. Senate, in opposition to Mr.. Lincoln.
Atthe time we denounced his conduct Is involv-
ing teachery and political turpitude Of the black.
est dye, and did our best to force out the develop
ments that the circumstances Of these times are
bringing forth. IL will be remembered that when
Mr.. Kellogg essayed the same task in the House Of
Representatives, the declension or refusal Of Mr.
Douglas to unseal the lips Of those Republican
party members Of Congress who were cognizant
Of the details Of the negotiations so dishonorable
on his part, defeated In great measure Mr.. X q
purpose Of making the exposure complete II has
at length become necessary for the ends Of the Re
publican party that his followers at the North
shall be Permitted to know that be (Dou2las) is
and long has been bent securing Lincoln,s
election Hence the Developments In question.
Our space will not admit Of copying here at
length. The substance Of some Of them, how
ever, are as follows, viz:
The Hon. Anson Burhngame addressed the
citizens OF Belfast on last Tuesday evening. The
only point the speaker made which Is worthy Of
the attention Of Democrats, 10 that which disclosed
his alleged confidential relations with Mr. Doug
las Upon this matter give Mr.. Burlingame's
myself have had frequent private interviews with
Mr.. Douglas, In his own house. On those occa.
sions Mr.. Douglas freely made use of expressions
OF the deepest Indignation aga,ast Southern dieta-
tion." ~ also had private interview with Mr.
Douglas" continued MIR. Buflineame, con the
occasion Of his late visit to Boston. Mr. Douglas
then made use Of this language. .Burlingame,
Lanes head in basket, and shali soon have SIT Sit
dsll's, Bright's, and Fitch's. Won't II be splen-
did sight, Burlingame, to see McDougal returned
from California, Baker from Oregon, and Douglas
and Old Abs,' all at Washington togsshtr-FoK
THE NEXT PRESIDENT is TO COME FROM ILLINoIs,,n
MIR. Buriingame then exhorted the Douglas men
to vote for Lincoln, both to revenge the wrongs
done to their favorite by the Southern Democracy,
and to carry out MI. Douglass wishes-"for,n
said Mr.. b., "what else than the election of Lin
coin could MIR. Douglas have had In view when,
In his recent speech at Rocky Point, Rhode
lslano he declared that he never, on earth, would
agree to union with the Breckenridge men u
This, said Mr.. b., ''means the election of Lin
25th. Eel 3D. -,~e
STARTLING DEvELoPMEyTs-JUpaE DoueLAs's
TREAcBERY ExPosED-SENAToR TRuMBULL ON
The SrAND-Ju dge Trumbull, Mr.. Douglass col
league In the Senate Of the United States a gen.
feman OF unqnestionable integrity and unlm-
Peachable veracity, made a speech In Illinois the
other day When he was about to take the stand .
Mr; kirkpatrick, breckenridge man, rose and
Judge Trumbull, desire to ask YOU a cues.
lion, Tor the purpose Of information, and don't
wish to Interrupt, you while speaking; will you
permit me to ask Il now"
Judge Trumbull.-"Yes,s irn
Mr. klrkpstrick-"I see from the speech of
Judge Kellogg, that at the time of the attempted
passage OF the Lecompton Constitution through
congress, Mr.. Douglas called on MIR. Covode a
republican member Of Congress from Pennsyl-
vania, and requested him to 20 to you and get You
TO agree that ne, Mr.. Douglas, should be returned
to the Senate by the republicans of Illinois. and
consideration ho aob
hcan battles In 1860. Was this message convened
to you by Mr. Covode, and If ay, what reply did
you make thereto?"
Judge Trumbull.-"Mr.C ovode has told me
SINCE that he came to me at that time for the pur
pose OF delivering the message, but before mem
fioning the matter to me, found from INV violent
denunciations Of Judge Douglas, that It was use
quently 1T was not delivered at that time TO me -
Mr. kiTkpatrick.-" One more question. Was
Judge Douglas, at that time, applicant for ad-
mission 70 tne republican party, the consideration
on the one side being that the republican of I'LL
nois should return him to the Senate Of the United
states. and upon the other that he would ht the
republican battles In lS6O!n
Judge Trumbull- -" had no intercou,se with
Judge Douglas at that time, and consequently can
only state the reports which came to me through
Others IL was reported to me at that time that
sacn was the fact, and such appeared to be the
uhverSai understanding among the republicans at
washington. L will state another fact: almost
quarfeled with some Of my best republican friends
In regard to this matter: was willing to receive
Judge Douglas into the republican party upon
probation, but / was not, as these rep1bl,csn
friends were, willing to receive him and place
him at the head Of our ranksn
From this 1t will be seen that Senator TrumbulI
states implicitly that Mr.. Douglas did, in Is5s
SEND MIR. CoyOde "a Republican member of Con-
gress nom Psnnsyivania) TO Judge Trumbull
Win the proposition that he (Dougias) would aid
Ine rePupncsns In the present Presidential can.
yass, II the Republicans would not prevent his
then pending reelection to the Senate that the
proportion was favorably received by a great
many republicans, but was defeated because
senator iiam6uil and his friends, though willing
W admit MIR. Douglas into the republican party
on pfooat ON, were not willing 10 admit him as a
leader. Abon the same time-the 4 .comnton
Dill being then before Congress-Mr Douglas 1--WE
assert IL upon authority which shall be prod need
II Judge douglas dare deny it, sent Hon sehuvle,
Gonax, republican Congressman, to Frank
Blair, at that time representing this district In
SG1ngfess, 70 request an interview with him. Mr.
oIalf 'nefeuPon Went to see Mr.. Douglas at his
own house. During that interview Judoe Donu
Las told MIR. Blair that he (Dougas) was as hostile
10 slavery az Mr. Blair could possibly be that he
sym, with Blair in his struggle In Mis-
souri, ana would aid him in 1t, If Blair would
point out how he could do SO and he then sug-
gesseo TO Mr.. Blair the propriety Of attempting
, WIN ms Douglass assistance, to be elected TO
Mr.. Douglas told Mr. Blair at the game time
tnat his Kansas Nebraska policy had been de.
Ggned, from the frat, with a view to crush oot
..';, vefy by surrounding the slaveholding states
WIN Gordon Cf Notwithstanding communities
nr- Douglas so completely satisfied Mr. Blair Of
ms antl-slavery sentiments, this occas on that
.ne latter gentleman wrote to Mr.. Grantz Brown,
VINO was then editing the Missouri Democrat, to
ABSTAIN from all further attacks upon Mr.. Douglas
o. LOUIS DAILY B1tiesiH, Sept. ~.
NAVAL ORDERS Surgeon w. 8. w Ruschen.
berger has been ordered to proceed to Norfolk by
the 18th Instant and report for duty on board the
steam sloop Richmond
Boatswain John Mckinley has been ordered to
ine navy YARD at Portsmouth, N. H., to relieve
Boatswain 4. Bell on the 18th of October.
sailmaker VIM. N. Maui has been directed To
report for dutyAt the Norfolk Navy Yard.
Capt Duncan N. Ingraham has been detached
from duty as Chief Of the Bureau of Ordnance
and HydrographY, to take effect on the 2]d ms, :,
and ordered to the command Of the steam sloop
Richmond.
The resignation Of William Chauvenet. profes.
sor OF Mathematics, has been accented