The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-21

and he other gcntlsuen of the committee with the
in which they taking of them
POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE
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rm HnI vorB N TIE CHICAGO CoSvnnoS.-Thsre
being four delegates from the States u large and two
from each Congressional district from nearly all the
States Represented In the Chicago Convento,, Was de-
cidsd to give each delegate full vote but Pennsylva-
mia having sent double the number, eight from the
Stats 1t large and four from each Congressional District
and IOWA. which entitled to eight, being represented
by about thirty found necessary, in order 10 main
tain an equality 70 reduce the votes Of the two satea
named TO fractional parts and hence hnd that bal
votes recorded IN the delegations Of thoss States.
BACK REPuEIcAS RKyoacnes Tho following dialogue
win cover great many cases:-
RRunuoAs-HAve you heard that Lincoln ID noui.
mated ii Chscagos
BLACK RUumcAs-Hurrsh for Liucolul But, Say, who
y lincoln
RruHIIcAs-why, he's old Abe lincoln, Of Illinois.
BLACK RsPusIIcAx-Hurrsh for old Abe Lnconl He's
Just Ne nan wanted. Look here has he done
anythiags
RrvpuoAs-wsn, I doas know Hhs hasI have never
beard ell
Vel WIN The crowd.
BsusiIoAE-Bus what win Mr. Seward think Of the
party he hes built upf
BLACK kxrrnIoAS-Oh, Seward y ~ old foy--hss
played out. Lincolns ths man. Hurrah for LAncolnl
Ths osiioqry cioass and the two ssparaone 70 make
preparsuoa for grand rauncsHon meeting, and the
othsr - assist firing salute Of hundred guns Ssr
she oAsdslsAs a hscsosos.
rAu-0ld Abe Ilsaas, ~ hlssk rspsbiisan ssadard
bsar Nix feet three iachss In hssht, his pvsDdpai
supporter N the CA,oaso Convention Mr. Bask;rx.
one Of " dssgssss from Indiana, who msasurcs six
Sssa slsvsa inches 10 biz stockings.
WHAT poEs MxASf-fhs Troy Ussss, ths lesdsg black
rspublcas organ In Rensselaer, county, announces the
nomination Of Lincoln In fcw lines, and un3sr gives
over column OF the nfs Of the Hon VIM. H. Seward.
Does ths fines intend 10 - an osmaasys
IDI on AIx IIsooIx, BY snPHu A. DorcLAs.-wesx-
tract The following br ef recital shs career Of Mr.
Lincoln nom Of the speeches made BY Judge Douglas
during Ne canvas il Illinois In 1888
Ihsve Known Mr. incoln for nearly twenty Eve yssss
susinsed With him. We we're Scsh comp aran,sy boys;
sSSeoMwY hc%Ss .cSool teacher y me .osn q
Winchester, and be nourishins grocery keeper 10 the
Than T. asa hence became more iorsuoaie in th world
goods mace ss good school Teacher ~ could, and
s.Siss' ses nv Old boss ss,a su,cecssd s ssa
elss. Bat ! bensvs INA. NJ. Lincoln va. more
business soon carried him directly into the 10
gsatare. There I met him 10 q little time,
and had . sympathy for HIM because Of tine up hill
struggle nsd in lie. He thea good Al telling
anecdots ~ He could beat any Of the boys al
wresss, could outrun them at foot race bca, them at
pitching qucl,s tossing copper, and could win
liquor han ell the boys pus together, and the dgn and
Ast sshi ysre the PRAISE Of everybody that prsssns
and participated. Hence hao ~ mpsfhy for him, be
Mr. isoos 1srvsd .sS me- Or ~isn n% ad the Legs
lafure cf 1880 when We parted. He subsidized or sob
msrssS for s.ms yssrs SSS os. sigh, Of HIM 10 isso
coin again turned up - member Of Ocnsrv@ iron San.
ynmo. esriet osies IN ,he senate q the saied
oompanon He then sisiinsu himself by his op
pcsoa 70 The Mexean war, taxing the side Of the com
When he returned home from tnat Congress he found
that The indignation Of the people followed him every
merged usu again forsoacn by bis frisnds. He
rams up again IN 1854. In time 10 make the ABOLITION
Gddnss Chsss asd Fred bouglns, for the republican,
party 70 sanf upon.
Awu BIAsKrT me Boston Advertiser cannot smother
It's surprise the nomination OF the black Republicans
sor Presadeai In NJ sue Of The lah thus gves vent
10 Ne grief
rhe intelligence that Mr. Lincoln nominated the
community surprise n may be frankly sad, thai
The asesi friends Of chief competing caididas vas
THURSDAY had I'd 70 ths belief mat Mr.. Stewards pros
Pece had upon the whole improved In spae Of the I'm
Ing =. cid .oy 1ss mo rSoa has
psss sose u may 2 ocaven',on before this The mos
cssofdafe had ssrong and concentrated sup
tort sumciest 70 enable him give direction
tn 70 1e OF tns convention In The abscoce Of any
ready secured however, he had nothing V ram and The
yeedng pc~uon vm hh oely long = his orpoa>uis
ned 70 unto m rssuh hes sooordiseiy shpwn that
Abe early drmcnssrsscus q Strength beha Of n sss.
ard deceptive, and csodsaste wa "a herdv h
said 70 have become very pro nnsat n thh ccansousa
ntn quite recently he's secured vh majority or
fhe ccayerlon. We have dnposuon 10 onoeesI shs
- that tbs result NOT In wnh hopes which
had previously entertained, nearly - ainss vim
fhe estimate of probabilities vhch ws had formed since
the meeting of The convention.
cssrus n. CLAY Our or FAVOR osrriscns Lsb~sssv
says these Who have watched the Of csnsps
Clay win be surprised s his des.rtion Of faithful
and thoroxh going . friend Of the slave ~ william
Bailey. csssus W resemble Henry ward Beccber
In hs instability much In his impulaiveness."
Tm uuoS CANDIDATES IN Bosros. -rhe nominations Of |
ME Union aud ocussusicpai Party WIN be ratified Ms
public meeting IN Boston the s1a Instant
stow CoAcu rorrucAr ORGANS me Richmond Enqm- |
rr SIN publshins the proceedings Of Tho CHARLESTON
Ccnventea
DivnsD DnocRAcy.-rbe democracy Of Aiabams /
have called STATE convention, 10 assemble Il Mont.
xoery On the ah Of June and the Dcuslas party have
called convention Of their ovn, W meet IN Selma on
she same day IN Georgia Ne ssms divuon sriss, and
one convention has been called pcs 70 sssd Delegates
fahtr 10 Balmcs Richmond bat nfos IRE purpose Of
es'srminrs upon what Of policy should ~ pur
sued BY Item In NE present snergssey." N scasa 4