The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1860-07-14
POLITICAL

sets support the breckInrioge uekes' 1ns
Boston Post, Lowell Adre1fiser, New Bed
ford Timer, Greenfield Democrat. Barnssa-
Die Patriot, Salem Adrocdte, Essex County
Democrat, lawrence Sentinel, Pitssaeld
Sun.
Col. Van Trump, the candidate OF the
Fillmore party of Ohio for Governor 10
1857, is out for Lincoln and Hamlin, and
will probably take the stump for the sieke;
this fall.
4 Western friend asks the Albany Jour-
nal, SIS New York sure for Lineoln:" The
Journal replies: "Neu York is as sure for
Lincoln as Vermont is, and viii give lar
ger majority tian any other State in the
Union"
Amee.iny Of the friends of Sam Hous-
ton. is TO be held a, Schenectady, \. T., on
the 18Th Of Jaly, for the purpose Of nomina-
ting an electoral .ieke, for that State.
Prentice begs the Democratic papers to
give us now a few elaborate articles upon
/ their fayorite proposition that the Demo
cratic party is the only national party in
the country.
A letter from Providence, in the World,
/ is Of the opinion that, although Rhode Is
land is one Of the mos. conservative States
! in the Union, be doubts If there are ten real
earnest outspoken Bell and Everett men IN
/ the State.
I The Democratic party is dead. 1t died
Of internal gripings, caused by stoo much
nisger." lis funeral was attended at Bal
/ timore amid loud lamentations. In its
place we have TWO other parties the Doug
las party and the Breckenridge party.
| Hon. Daniel UIIman, who ran on the
Know Nothing ticket for Governor of New
York, is gu, for Lincoln now. He spoke at
a Republican ratification meeting at Brook
| lyn last week.
J Brown!ow says that as much as he dispises
! Niger stealing Aboi,ionists, he can see
no moral difference between that crime and
/ the money stealing Of the Democratic Office
| holders. To the latter however he awards
the preference on one point-their stealing
! is not sectional, but is done wherever the
public money can be found.
| In Philadelphia an immense torchlight
procession greeted Burlingame, Grow and
1i,sir, Republican menbers of Congress, on
their return from Washington. The meet
ing al independence Square was so large
that there was speaking from four stands.
The New York Herald in recent isader
says: "We are in the midst of a revolution,
| great and far-reaehing revolution; we are
! for this revolution. If it be necessary to
! its progress that the broken fragments of
the rotten Democracy shall be. ground to
I powder, rs between the upper and the neither
! mill stones, even so let it be-"
The Washington correspondent of the
! New York Tribune says that it is generally
agreed there, that, without some unexpect-
ed aud extraordinary intervention, Mr..
Lincoln will be the next President.
Mr.. Breckenridge is the youngest candi-
date ever nominated for the Presidency.
lie is but 50 years of age-only three years
beyond the age required by the Constitution
for that Office.
! Ex-Governor Newell, Of New Jersey who
supported Fillmore in 1856, is out for Lin
| coin and Hamln.
| At a meeting of Brecknrdge and Lane
men in Davenport, it was resolved that So
( clean electoral ticket for Breckenridge and
Lane be nominated for the support of the
people of Iowa" ogoes the ''irrspressibe
| conflict
Humphrey Marshall Of Kentucky has come
out for Breckenridge, which is regarded as
! an indication that the late American party
of that State is not unfriendIy to Mr.. B.
Gov Wise of Virginia is out strongly for
Breckenridge. This kills Douglas in the Old
| Dominion.
Why is Democrat who is alarmed at the
strength of the Republican candidate for
President, ike small boy who breads being
taught, the alphabet?
Because he's afraid of the Abe he sees
| CABC's).
sob no, We never mention him !" was
the only reply which the delegates to the
| several Democratic Conventions made when
it was suggested that it would be proper to
give Buchanan parting benedicton.
1t is remarkable fact that the Democracy
in their nominations at Baltimore nominated
four Senators, forgetting that no man was
ever yet elected from that body to the
/ Presidency.
It Is SAID that Mr.. Buchanan has saved
up something handsome from his salary, to
be his comfort in old age. Considering the
! Covode report We should think such might
/ be The case.
At the Breckenridge and Lane ratification
meeting St. Louis, which was we'll attended,
/ Senator Green made speech, after which,
on account oil the Douglas proclisi.es of the
( Democratic candidate for Governor and
Lieut.. Governor, new nominations were
made for these Offices, Hancock Jackson for
! the former and Monroe Parsons for the
/ latter,
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SENATOR HARLAN
Was greeted with public reception at
| Burlington. on the Sd iust.-the occasion
/ OF his arrival in the State he has in part so
/ ably represented in Congress, for the past
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