New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-20

George w n pphassssRouCK ELIJAH D. CUMMINGS.
The Republican Convention of Richmond County
,as held on Saturday evening, August 10, o. L.
flaming in the chair. The following resolutions were
unanimously adopted; -, n,.A.o.a corr,v
Resed That the Republican Of EcnnS MorssU and
especially reOute and reasonable veto OF Legislative
That we earnestly desire Gov MOrgsps renOmns
@ and election for The 'es sSsDn namely tia. the State
M The country may Of honest able ana eeononca
T, the course of our representative in Congress
he Hon Luther Carter receives our SOIo %
essS e. Gops1onai and patriotic principles Of the RsPub
car party unhcstatngy recommend nun tee aha True
car dsie 10 the Congregational Convention Of the Dct
MnthOrne Tompkins and Abraham Latourette were
elected delegates to the Syracuse Convention, wan
d. +. Appleton and A. c. Simonson as alternates'
s. L. Hopping, ]. Egbert, W. I. Johnson a. u .,
Gale Michael Conkln and NJ. b. Bryant, were elected
delegates TO the Congressional Convention. Inc Cen
srsl Committee of the county organized after the ad
iourpment of the Convention by eecting u W. Carts,
Chairman; NJ. B. Bryant Secretary, and Henry Grab
tree Treasurer.
"A Democrat of the Old School resides in Linn
County Kansas and we take pleasure in calling at
tAnton TO the fact He has addressed the editor OF
The National Democrat, published at Lecompton, as
follows:
SIR, Report saws that you advocate the cause Of
the True Democracy and do not heap Opprobrum and
abuse on James Buchanan and his administration. If
such be the fact please send me your paper: Direct
TO Linn County Kansas. i am Democrat OF the OLD
school myself and never suffered my P4llscs 10 oe
mixed M with outside iSHS, but hold as Jefferson and
jackson did; and when see men processing TO belong
TO the old family, and migrating TO me- obnoxious
branches thereon, / have no sympathy for them"
"A correspondent at Anderson, Ind sends us the
following account of the condition of politics In that
State;
Indiana is awake. In this place, in two evenings,
above hundred young men joined the Wlde-AwaKes'
There IL no counyo wn in the State where there are
not similar organizations. The enthusiasm now Is
higher and deeper than in 1856. Lane and Lincoln VIII
carry Indiana by over 10000. greater number OF
'old and young Republican speakers are ont and at
work in real earnest than ever before IN tins State
Among the speakers in own Congressional Districts
are NJ s. Robinson, Republican Eector In 1856,
young and promising attorney whose DEVOTION ability
and zeal in the good cause are not surpassed In the
State John Davis the Hon w. Marsh aud scores OF
others dealing heavy blows IndaHalS not doubt-
ful. Her redemption draweth nlgh' Inns county
has given about 250 Democratic majority for the last
zen years-this town about 100; but this year land the
votes are counted this town will 60 Republican by 3D.
30 IL ia everywhere. The Democrats are lost, bewi-
dered. They know not whom 10 follow tney nave no
header Honest Abe will sweep all the great w est ike
a prarie-fre. have recently been passing lelsQIely
over all parts of this State and talking with wen-
formed men of all parties and the impression 49, every
where that on the flag of Democracy iegloly written
-IchabOd."
We cheerfuly publish the subjoined correction
"THE TRIBUNE Of the 18th inst. contains the fol-
lowing: -, p...u....,.
pronounced Horace Greeley 70 of the most infamous
issca with which any political party was ever carsed''
"This is an error for the paragraph seems TO say
that the speaker made this statement tie presence o.
IKE meeting. The facts upon which this paragraph
doubtless is based are these One OF the speakers at the
Beary town meeting did, some days previous thereto
az hotel in Seneca Falls, In t3e presence OF ssVera
leading Republicans declare IN substance that horace
Greeley was one of the most dishonest political scoun-
drels Tor yilaDs that dsgraced party that ne
was hAr; that he himself caused all those letters
which appeared from time to time IN HE TRIBUNE ID
favor Of Bates and other Presidential candidates, to be
written, sc. These epithets and statements he
repeated in substance, aud with variations, several
times with more to the same effect. The meeting III
oueston was addressed by Judge Culver, Gen. Nye,
and the Rev. b. l. Ives CbaI lain of the Auburn State
Prison Ii was the latte person who made the state
ments concerning Mr.. Greeley at Seneca Falls"
The Republican meeting at Bangor on Thursday
was three times as large the Douglas meeting about
which 90 much noise was made.
On Thursday evening there was rousing German
Republican meeting at Sandusky, Ohio. Mr.. Nassau
reck made long address, occupying more than
TWO uouIbs III tbS OfODAhS NASAN WV ~
Awake display.
"A Wide-Awake Club Of seventy-three members
has been organized in Honesdale, Wayne County, Pa,
c. NJ Bah captain. II is composed Of Americans,
Irish, Germans, English, and Scotch.
Gen. Z. w. Benson, Of Wsst6eld, Morrow County
Ohio an old colder Of the war Of 1912, and lifelong
Democrat has come out for Lincoln publishing card
in which be says that he has waited long enough for
hs ancient party TO improve and he advises all his old
fellow SOLDIERS 10 do likewise spending their last years
ia the service Of an honest leader.
Tile Border State, a eampnign Republican paper,
has lust been commenced at Baltimore.
"A. 4. Gordon, the late Editor Of The Grand
Rapids Enquirer has left the paper, his inenatons
eading him to support Breckenridge, while the pro-
uistary influence was given for Douglas.
The Breckenridge and Lane Central State Commit
ee of Kentucky have issued secret circular calling
or funds TO help carry that State. Though the funds
nav come, the voters will not.
The most brilliant political demonstration Of the
ampaign in Detroit occurred on Thursday evening,
he 10Th inst. The new Republican Wigwsm was TO
dedicated and ten thousand men gathered together
0 do it, The early part OF the evening was taken up
nth a parade and procession Of the Wide-AwaKes'
Tho turned out in great numbers attracting The atten
90 of the whole city. At the Wigwam, whose gaiie-
90 were deasey filed with the aiTest Of the Detroit