Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1860-05-18


Messrs. Wade and Winter Davis. Mr..
Wade has given no encouragement what.
ever to any effort to bring his narne for
ward, but on the contrary has uniformly
dissuaded all such suggestions.
The New York Heralfs correspond
ent says: Ia
aThe more moderate and conserva-
tive Republicans begin 10 despair Of de-
feating Stewards nomination at Chicago.
Information has been received here with
in the last tweuty-four hours BY leading
Republican Senators and members, to
the effect that unless some of their strong
men in both Houses repair at once to
Chicago, Seward viii certainly be nOmi.
Mated" - ssv
The same correspondent also says tha.
the address which has been circulating
for signatures among Southern men 10
viting the seeding delegates to join the
June Convention at Baltimore does not
get on very well, and unless some new
life is Immediately infused into il, will
certainly fail. The Douglas men assert
positively that they viii reject them bya
majority vote should they attempt ad-
mittance into the Baltimore Convention.
1t is now reported from Washington
that some unobjectioual man, like Mr..
Fitzpatrick, will be taken at Baltimore,
with platform on the basis proposed by
Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky, at
Charleston. New York was willing to
accept that compromise before the I'D.
ljournment, when she agreed to slaughter
Mr.. Douglas by adopting the four-ffths
Irule. a 4la asa
The German papers at tue West are
publishing recent denial by Edward
Bates that he was ever in favor Of length
Iening the present term of naturalization.
The Misrepresentation had done him
much injury among the Germans.
81 MIR. Douglas appears not to have
received more than nine votes from the
South in the Charleston Convention
A 1-2 from Missouri, 8 1-2 from Mary
land, and l from Tennessee.
sIon" of the Baltimore Sun records
the following Democratic complaints:
1.-THE friends of Mr.. Guthrie complain
of the refusal of the seceders to come in
and support Guthrie, when they had run
him up to sixty-six votes. The seceders
complain of the New York delegation,
though that delegation was probably
willing to go for Guthrie or Hunter,
whenever the South would unite upon
either of them
The political campaign in Oregon
opened at Portland on the 23th of April
by mass meeting of the Democracy,
which was addressed by George H. Shiel,
candidate for Congress.
The Republicans have again nomina-
ted David Logan for Congress, and hs
and Col. E. L. Baker are canvassing the
, State, the latter aspiring to be one of the
United States Senators to be elected in
August. The Republicans are making
great efforts to secure two United States
Senators, which they regard as possible,
on account of divisions in the Democratic
party a.i
SEREsADE TO JOHN BELL.-Phila-
delphia, May IL. A meeting was held
this evening at constitutional headquar-
tiers. After addresses were delivered by
the delegates Of the late Convention, 6
!. procession was formed and headed by The
band, when they proceeded to the Lap
, lierre House to serenade Senator Bell
Mr.. Bell was introduced from the balco.
my by Jas. r. Ingersoll, who eulogized
: the unanimity of the Convention and
candidates, to which Mr.. Bell made ar
appropriate reply.
II DOUGLAS MEETING AT CINCINNATI.
d Cincinnati, May 10. A tremendou!
II Democratic demonstration took place il
d this city tonight. sustaining the delegates
II to the Democratic Convention at Charles
ton who voted for the Cincinnati plat
form and Douglas. @
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Farmers of all the Eastern States bu,
-four, and some of them are not YER
! good judges of what they buy. Their
are a few plain rules to observe in buyini
-four by which you can tell its quality
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