, 1860-04-27

Especial Dispatch 10 tho Stw York Tinss.1

IN I'LL Dis pocKeI8 1of card. lie finally tound
an old envelope, and matters fer moment,
looked squally. Mr. Richardson, will, Goa.
sleeves rolled mp, and hands on paunch charg-
ed on tic little nun nd reiterated tho belief at
old rams we're better lenders Arn such rctv
young sheep, mud proceeded in tbc narncr re.
culiar to Western natures with 1orid complex
ions, to express his decided antipathy to tho
manner In which certain gentlemen cndearercd
to bring in, ct this stage of the Convention,
their Presidential preferences. Mr. Russell, Of
Virginia, attempted to continue ihe debate, but
though he tried his prettiest, the Chair would
not recognizc hiEa3, and he was decidedly snub.
bed. For several minutes the Chair discussed
points Of order with delegates ali over the hall,
and finally seeins, that water would soon lie ten
feet deep, appointed Messrs. Richardson If Iii.
nois, aud CLARK of Mississippi to conduct Mr.
Gushing to the Chair, and proceeded to deliver
his parting address.
lspecal DLra,ch to tic New Yors Trtsuae,
CHARLESTON, April 24.-All the speeches ct
the meeting cs tin Southern Delegations last
III; Ut were decidedly radical md uucou.pron1-
ising. iaucey was eloquent h. d stirring Reed,
of South Carolina, made great Impression.
No voice Of cancellation OF conpre'nisc was
hesrd, but determined purpose MAS mani.
tested to obtain their demands, or Withdraw
from tue Convent.or- NOTHING short Of IN ex-
treme plu:foru1 HiIl suit them. except aSouthera
candidate, and he must he Hunter
This demonstration ;: as not designed for effect
sgalrst Donglaa, but Inns been seriously medi~
tated for months, and was well understood in
Washington. 1t Las produced q v.ib:c effect
on The Southern States which we're inclined to
tolerate Douglas. and upon the hest.:tiu. North
ern delegates. who had not heretofore regarded
this purpose as fixed.
TIE Northwest meets the dilemma by saying,
let these ui:ra delegates rcecde; We viii :1pcal
to the people Of their States ;-but this ftelin.,
does nut extend elsewhere.
Douglass defest, or the disruption oftlle Con-
yen,ion, seems inevitable, and those alterna~
tires cnnno: be avoided. II is difficult to see
bow Douglas can be nominated, even with
majority Of the Convention at bis back, which
crcu has never been assured, except ly san
guino estimates al;eady pcovcd 10 lie c1ugeer-
ated. If 4 combination could be formed to give
him the Necessary numbers, six Stctes would
Instantly Withdraw, and probably nc,naa:e
Davis, seconded by Fernando Wood and his
followers.
The Georeia (Ausus:a) couft.:u:ionalist and
John Forsyth a'e labcring earnestly to conciii-
ute the South for Douglas, bEt Aa5e produced
no impression.
Slidell, Bright, Eay ars, aal pn:ty, arc csta1-
lishcd at luxurious quarters, and arc working
effectively for Southern combination. Corca,
ran. Of WASHINGTON. is nlso here, but not will,
SiidelI. The Douslas men hase ccen reinforced
By Davlf, os Indiana, and otGer members Of tic
liouse.
Mr. Buci,aunns letter of withdrawal, which
Is in the pocket ot delegate, was grutniious
performance, rs lis name hes never been suE.
COATED as possibility by single man, cveu
with large force Of Collectors, postmasters,
and District Attorneys collected here.
Especial Dispatch t. The y. y. I!eraII.1
Ca-rl1 s7us, y: ri 81. 1s7o.
The Albany Regency fuction, who are sar-
posed to l. vg :hc control Of ii" Ncw York dct-
e5atio:,, arc exasperatlns tue South tv insist
ing on the nomination Of Douglas, Ilcy say
&1,x11-xe rr F,r1,
unit. and they are lubbying for him with the
other delegations. Richmend admits The South
will not 70 for him, but says ho will pertnps 10
compelled by the pressure Of the western dis
tricts Of the State to give him the vote Of New
York. Ey the exestions Of John Cocl4rauc,
not thirty-.iyht delegates certain out Of the
! seventy aEainst lin,-thut is, niuctcen 1otes to
| sixtcen. Besides there are several doubtful
| men WHO mny be brought over, perhaps
! six iu oil. Belmont and Dutterworth ill
| two vacancies. They are believed to be Douglas
men. There is Il combination of money
aad rowdy dyism here to force douglas on tue Co,l-
rension, IEt 1t vii; :sil. His friends have sail
/ at 1libernian Hall they will prevent any other
nomination it tlcy were 10 stay Lcre for two
. years; and some sail they would stay TIL the
day Of their death; but they will not be able to
p. wards Of one lund1e1 voics under the two-
! thirds rule. THEY reckor nuw one hundred and
twenty five; but even if they Hyr not reckon III.
/; without their ho:t they cannot retain them.
! They can only hold at most the sixty-six votes
! Of tae Northwest. They cnnnot permanently
control any Of thck Eastern delegations. They
! do not cease 10 boast that they will nomiuzts
| him.
| The lobby force for Douglas here from New
| York is conspicuous in the Convention, with
Dick Connolly At the head and some very rowdy-
ish fellow, at The tsil,, appointed scrscaut.a .
A+t.,c 43,n{3 unf$
! running Hbout, to the great disorder Of Tho
!: Convention. One would almost suppose lc was
in Tainnany Hall.
| Correspondence 1t TIE Cincinnati Commcrc'atl
| The 1Iibcrnian llall is tho Douglas head qaa1.
ters. This building looks Ike st. Faul's
| Church. Cincinnati, hut covers more ground,
and ia higher. !: h:s two large cellars ind two
aoor is divided ia.o large hall, a,d the two
rooms mentioned. This hall contains IL gigantic
! bard Of Erin, Holding huge harp such rs yas
! oncc heard IN Tara's halls. The smaller rooms
are furnished with long tables, p,cnty uf chairs
and writing materials: and large supply of
, Shcahans Life Of Stephen i Dorgias, the cover
Of which is oruamcated by that which purpcrts
to be likeness Of DouGfas. 1trerressnts him.
| however Is youthful and rather sentimental
! person, nrd fails to give an idca Of the mau.-
Tho second floor Of tho building il Que large
hall, and is full Of cots .or the Northwestern
/ 0FEEAal9Aas 4AS@C AiC bttEIAl LuHu1El$ Ql
them With while spreads ard pillows They arc
| arranged il rows md sections, numbered and
marked for different States. There arc great
numbers ofspistoons aud other vessels suppos~
| ed to be required for &he accommodation Of the
douglas democracy. This Hall is hired for xcr.
en- huadrad dollars per dag.
The Douglas men are to be found for tie most
part at the Mills House. Tha lire, e,ea!crs con.
| gresatc at the Charleston. The spacious mas.
sagea aud public rooms abnut these houses ats
already swArn'ng With politicians. It muss be
admitted that the sousherne:s have the adyan
tagc in personal appearance. The strors MEN
Of the South arc here in force, IS they aiwoys
nre upon such OCCASIONS There is sufficient
wisdom among the ollgarcdy to be represented
in Congress and Conventions bv men Of exce-
rienee and intellect. and they attain weishty
advantages in this way.
Everybody is talking about The Convention.
| aud uruphesvinR and wondcriac us to i.s nc1;on.
The Dong!asites talk large ndclain, prodicious
things. The u.tra Southern men sneer at the
iden Of his non,ioation. and inquire" Where
wns he two years aso:"-and aus. er the ques.
1esgaed with tue G}ack Republicans against q
Democratic Administration" They say his PRE-
lenses IN the Lecou,pton rebelon were false,
! and that his subsequent talk proves then, to be-
cstly follow cd, would have carried him where
JOHN ". Fornev is now-intu the ranks cf the
Republican party. The Douglas men gcnes.
ally respond By speaking Of Douglas faci' &
dreadful lnobs Of lilack Republicans, and
gazing into the mouths Of pistols in
defence Of the rights Of tie South,
always been true to the Democratic party. I
heard this question put to fire eater, aud he
SAID, "Didn't Illinois elect Black Republican
Gorernor?" "N'ho WAS Bfssell:' The re-
Spouse Of the Douglas man was, that DisseI was
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