New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-31
POLITICAL ITEMS.

The Democratic State Convention of Vermont
has nominated John G. SAKE, the poet, for Gov
ernor. Mr.. SAKE was the Democratic candidate at
the last election, but was defeated. The ConVen-
ton was large and enthusiastic, and unanimous
for Douglas
The Louisville journal says:
The Hon. John Young Brown is making speeches
for Douglas and John Young Brown is an over
match for any Breckenridge speaker In Kentucky.
MAssAeHtsETrs AND BELL AND EvERETr.-The
Bell and Everett men of old Massachusetts, are in
motion, holding meetings, forming clubs and
making ready for vigorous and hearty campaign.
A great ratification meeting was held at Dor
chester Lower Mills, at which Hon. Marshall P.
Wilder presided. It was stated at that meeting by
one Of the speakers, Mr. Johns. Holmes, Of Boston,
that he hah received letters from various towns
in the Commonwealth, III regard to the movements
Of Bell ami Everett clubs, some Of which had
already obtained as members majority of the
voters Of their town.
ExPREsIDGST FILLMoRE.- Buffalo IN. Y.)
Courier say rs:
Ex-PresIlent Fillmore will address the citizens
OF Buffalo next week, and will advocate the cleo
ten Of Bell and Everett in union OF all the Union
men in thu State Of New York.
The Buffalo Republican copies this, and says
that 50 fat as Mr. Fillmore's advice, influence or
assistance can CO. will be thrown in favor of Bell
and Eyer4tt union in this State to whip the Lin
coin Ticket
1t adds:
We learn that ACTIVE preparations are making
by the Bell and Everett folks for one Of the most
grand and imposing political demonstrations that
has ever come OH IN Western New York.
BJRLHdTos, N. j., July %, 1s6O.--A Gonstitu-
tional Uion Association was organized in this city
Monday evening. Without any formal notice, Il
was spontaneous movement, participated in by
Buchanan men, Fillmore men and Fremont men OF
1856, and men who have not been in the habit OF
voting Al all.
A meeting Of the friends Of Bell and Everett was
held Monday evening, al Woodbury., N. J. Judge
Franklin was Chairman and John Hainss secre-
tary Ihe Hon. Henry NJ. Fuller, of Philadelphia,
addressed the meeting.
BELL AND EvERErT N PlrTsBURa.- PHtsbtuy
July 2l; lSG0.-Ihe Constitutional Union party is
making gilmore headway in this county than even its
most sahgnne supporters expected, Its numbers
are daily augmentng and it is safe to say that il
| now exbeeds the vote nolied for Fillmore by al
least five hundred, and it the present division in
/ the Deinocratic party continues during the cam.
paign, IL will more than double the vote of 1856.
/ There are now four Bell and Everett clubs in
! successful operation in Pittsburg and vicinity.
Hon, Garrett Davis, of Kentucky, is out in 3
letter 10 favor of Bell and Everett.
| Mr.. stevens, the Chairman of the Breckinridge
Executive Committee in Washington, says tina
| when senator Brown left Washington he expressed
bis determination to support Breckinridge.
PIc1hREsQrE- of our exchanges come tt
Us laden with woed'eut at the head of their col
umns, representing the physiognomies Of the Pres
idential candidates Of their respective choices
One Intended for Bell, resembles the common iaei
Of the devil. Breckinriige is a fair sample of thi
4 CentaAlr family. Douglas is represented by a Cor
| gon, and old Abe Lincoln is the counterpart of
door ost with three holes bored in it near the top
Truly political patriotism is great thing.
Petersburg 0a.) Express.
Scribe Of the Southern papers continue to de
noanFe Everett as unsound, as man not to b
trusted by the South. They are evidently disbe
Levels inthe veracity of John c. Breckenridge, VIII
nadd a speech At Frankfort last December, an,
spoke Of Mr.. Everett as shoble and trae."
coE. ". H. Carroll, Of Memphis. recently eiecte,
sfromthe Post:cfiice of that city by Mr. Buchanan