New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-19
EFFECT OF THE OCTOBER ELECTIONS IN
THE SOUTH.

Correspondence Of The n. Y Tribune
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 10 1860.
Tic reeul cf the recent elections in tho North has
had DE effect 70 work An enirr change 10 the relations
Of the various parties in the Sonthsin Ststes- One
month sgo there VAS strong probability that the
Ution TaTty wou5 succeed In dividing the Southern
Ek ctortl vote with Mr. Breckenridge; bot tho over
WIDENING defeat OF the BelDouglas coalition 10 Penn.
,yyauis Ohio, and Indiana, has created an absolute
s,hmpede from both the Bel and Dougss parties, TO
ID. Brecknrioge wing Of tho Democracy, The dsSiga
b. to give Southern Electoral vote rs uuis &c
Mr.. Breckpritg,; and should Fusion in New Yofk be
victorious in the common contest, according TO the
aar-. ment Of the contracting parties, they clim New
Yotks thirty FIVE votes for Mr. Brecklnfidsc or tue
Disuniop party; AID ulus they design N k'ng mr..
Bf.ckiurioes the next Precedent OF the United States
l., ,h. AID Of the men who hs,e the greatest cause
,omplaipt sRAiust Mr. Is. aid the Southern Soooeson
ida Mr. Doueass friends are thus TO % made Sub
4,yent 70 the elevation OF his mort aplacaole gu
eute. ..L
I'll 1ss.s IN All of the States Of the South, que IN part
10 Lis RI epectbe talents his eminent family col nee
uors lis oougepihl mALn'rs and Rreai ahlaohy oi
enp.r So much have thoss qualities endered DIN 70
the mase Of h po ical parties, his opponents AZ wen
a, friends that they cannot conceive tat john u
Ur.ek rur,dgp would aid IN ary ueAoDable action
sgs 81 the Government. They also b:leSo hrni, IN
bis ttsr-that no Is tho man OF destiny. There Is =
~
or dreamed when he was child or before ne w1
born - shs would live " rec him President OF this
arra AIub.ic. Tb. story has a strong nAsor Oh TO
y NJ sNind rominis ono OF the stories told OF saHehs
b ro1N aId coupled with his hitherto uninterrupted
.ucc .iu advancement public HE adds much TO tue
po liabilities Of biz future succeed. These thogs WIN
an In. pressibl ard supeIstous people make nim uni
VERBALLY popular. ,.,.u- ;.;...
able, and be could NOT have pOlsd ut any time, more
tInp ono hundred thousand votes in all the sodthSn
Saies and SINCE the recent overwhelming ktPuohe An
victories in tbs North, large msloriiy OF taoee wll
attach the mselvee the Breckenridge interest They
merely supported Mr. Douglas beeaure OF hs supposed
slr NTH in the Norh, and the hope that breckenridge
wtud withdraw from the contest and the Souh woaid
be OBLIGED 70 uke Mr.. Douga. in self def. ise NOV
this dream Ia dis-pated the tog has Cleared away ana
they can see he and make their reckoning accord
ipeiy OF course the enthusiasm oil the b'u men mas
gohe down, even more rapidly than II vent up. lney
zee Il at they but ororn hope, ana Anough tuey
aft, ct.d 10 be- ieve thy coald some hve or sx
Southern Stat4e thoy now despair even OF Old larry
land Their forces are dheartened and the more Fro
avery onts stsnpedirg toward Mr. Brsckinr age
camp Mr. Bel VII now lo-e HIS own State, and ALSO
kentucky, both Of which were counhdon strongly fof
his support ,,,., o--....-
Tn, aye the strongest probabilities. Great numbers
of the friends Of Bell in Tennessee are joluiag the
Br, ckLrR party; and as lar IA MI DouHihs Is con
eernsd ne caLnot now retain even an electoral ucke;
and wha, there u Of ore all fuse with ,he secession
i,ts and thus render the triumph OF Mr. Brockiardxo
in the State yond cavi Ni.ina will aso return u
her i'm, loye-for when did v)Ie against the De-
mocrsc, Ard Democracy with her Is the South.
Tie friends OF Mr. Breokinrioge here are oxnltan'
over the efected fusion Of all paities IN New foik-
the terms cutting them to ncety for by IL they CLAIM
the election OF their man. shoud your state return tne
Fu ion ticket. Can the honest friends OF Mr. Douglas
in New York be more instrumental IN elecung nc.
Breekiuidge 10 the Presidency, and thereby placing
m n tho highest places Of the Government men sworu
,o uusue their friend and favorte with hatred 10 'ne
bItter .Ld," and 10 allow hun no trace snort Oh spoo
late political nuihilaon No quarter 70 oe s'en
he little EEL lie has dnned aud DIS slns Iuss 10
mi eo by toourgiDg Mr. Breckinndge ,I Wv,
p"pd g'eatly prefer the election VI MIR Lncon, ao'
III ,hey like Honest Abe, but that tnoy nAo 'a'
III ois Sspstor more. t.. No. ,r.h a,o,ad q,
..rt Republican victories IN tho Nortn rs 'ne no
p9 49,. tbcmselyrs-often asking the quesuon,
bn,s II the Northern strength OF the srch n'ue a'n"
ggue' - tho whole Southern field
.o1nInds that MIR Breckenridge viii have most inc
.,I,s Gouth with him In November. Ihere may y,
f dozen Of the electoral votes againlt nm pal .ae
haiancc viii certainly be in hs favor, mr. Lincoln
%,iI have vory respectable vote IN hentuckyHDsy
80 I've /. I. n thousand. There 10 10 Tear OF Dsu-
IN Kentucky at l.sst, will not conseut 10 IL, nor
nil oonse rvutiv,s Anywhere In the South.
THE CAUSE IN NEW-JERSEf.