St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1860-07-26

Minnesotian. ~----
!. ~ II: Al. Alice has just returned to
Minnesota and will in few days start
BreckinridSe paper at St. Paul. He yiii-
ted PenusyI ania, and is con6dtn thatDoug-
las cannot pvll as large vote - B,eck u
ridge. he declares that it the election was
between Douglasand Lincoln, that he would
vote f;r the latter. Th1, is the opiniJu of
many Breckinridge meu-Lu Crosse Re-
tubltcan. .,....-....- = .. =. :, -
~ Yhuriow Weed talks very sapsibly
to his Republican allies in New York, aud
throughout the States. He tells them
That tleir danger lies in an excessive con-
tdence IN their own strength aud = low
estimate Of the strength OF their oppo.
nents; that they are neslecting orgaulza-
ton, aud counting more on tue divisl.n
OF the Democratic party for success than
on their own ability ~ achieve =. triumph.
This is souad poilllcal advice 70 any Pulit-
ical party. 1t should be the aim OF par
ties u calculate their worst chances, aad
Contest sue struggle upon that Dss,s. They
should tight Is though their opponents
presented united front.
SAP he Washington correspondent
Of tue \Phiiadeiphia) Inquirer says that
Mr. Buchauan passed the 4th Of July IN
the executive uaansiou.@ A tew political
friends Called on hnn, but, aside ftJm this,
&c was not lntruded Oh; by the people, BE-
ing lett to seriously contemplate tue alstrac-
tea state vt the country, and the disgrace
which his unfortunate Administration has
brought upon it. ,ezasssss.o : s.ss5ozs@
COMING. OvER.--The5 aC3nstautiue
Mlcn.) .iercury says tnas ssverai here q
tore stauach democrats IN that vit.i.xe
have, siuce the disruption at Bal.lmore,
declared their intention to vote tor Lin
colu aud Haahin. Yhe Kalamazoo Iele.
graph also usses that Horace Eldred, an
| lutu~ ntlai Democrat OF Gaesburg, has
joined the Republican party.
FaEEDoM OF TIE PREss The Grand
Jury of Kent county, Maryland, has had
beIore them several postmasters and dl-
rected then not to deliver the New-York
Trtbu~e and Delaware Kepubticaa to
those taking these "lucenalsry'' sheets.
The subscribers are numerous and respec-
table, and "ill hardly tAlnely submit to be
deprived Of their family journals. But
TIE desPotlsm Of the slave power is thus
s;rikMgy exhibited in this effort to pre-
vent uen from the enjoyment OF their
unmistakable rights. ->-..
Tue UNITED STATES SEsATE.-The
Senators whose terms expire in 1861. and
whose places are to be filed by the next
Legislatures. Vi their States, are Fitzpat-
rick, VI Alabama Johnson, of Arkansas
dwln, Of California; Foster, of Col nee
ticut; Yulee, OF Florida; Iverson, of
Georgia; TumbuU, Of | linois Fitch,
of Indiana Harlan, Of Iowa; CRIrrEN-
DEN, OF kentucky; Slideil, Of Louisiana ;
Pearce, Of Maryland; Greene, of Mis-
souri,; Clark, . New-!iampshire; .Se,o-
ard, OF New-York Clingman, of South
Carolina; Push, Of Ohio Lane, of Ore
gon Biglcr, Of Pennsylvania Hammond,
Of South Carolina; Collamer, Of Vermont,
aud Durkec, OF Wisconsin-l4 Democrats,
! Republicans and l American. ..-.
SAW Two SUNSETS IN ONE DAr-A
GLORIOUS S1aHr.-One Of he finest sights
Prot: Steiner, the 9ronaut, says that he
ever saw, was the view he had Of two sum
sets, while on his balloon trip from Mil
waukee, on the 4th inst: He WAS ata
certain altitude the first time, .vhsa:. ho
saw the sun go down upon Lake Michigan,
aud then he descenJed to the waters Of
the Lake. Afterwards be commenced
rising again very rapidly, and soon reaeh.n
cd such an altitude that the fiery orb again.
began to rise, appar, ntly, from the West
ern waters, and ere long he was once more
in full sunlight. Then Is he descended
again, the sun sank beneath thu aSaterssan
second time, thus ,adording two sunset
views in asipgle day. z The Profsssor aays
as the sun appeared to rise the second
time, il was eae Of: tho finest visions III
ever witnessed, and the entire spsctlels
was one Of tho ungt ma2ni6ceut deoeup.