New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-02-24
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apo Harbor improvements; protection for citizens o.
Free ssass against outrage in the Slave States, ard
cheao postage. They also declare that William III.
Seward s their first ast and cny choice for President
AT the recent Republican Convention of Otee
County. Nebraska, which by tAe way, presented
marked contract to that held by the DemocTs's as re
CARDS harmony and unity Of action and sertSment)-
Reid for the purpose of nominating candidates Tor the
Constitutional Convention the following named gen.
tlemen we're nominated: A. A. Bradford, Wa. II.
Taylor, o. p. Mason, o. III. Irish, j. p. Carmichael,
c. II. Cowles, George II. Ellis, Andrew L. Fold'n.
A long series of excellent resolutions were adopted,
among them the following:
R',erd Tha. we have the se by our Tecr,l Lessss
that utterly rpudiats The doctrine the Preent' Mes
slu!on and that neither Congress Territorial Legislature
any human power has any authority to amend impair
tive this Territory, that 5ound BY
h slave property and tha. there Is can be no vested
IN the pe,pe while they remain In Territorial condition by
their legally choen in ssiT Territorial Leg
their domestic institution sed that Is
their duty exercise this for the purpose Of prohibiting Slavery
The "volney Republican Union Club, number
ing some three hundred members, wac organized st
Fulton, n. Y, last week. The following is the list Of
officers:
school District Geoyse sawyer secretary H. n Gilbert
Corresponding Secretary r. K Sanford Treasurer
On the 2lst, 0nondaga County elected seventeen
Republican Supervisors III her nineteen towns. All
that was left of Pro-Ssvery Democracy, was one
Poormaster, one Highway Commissioner, one Consta-
bic, and two Supervisors
"A get Of rowdies in Virginia, burned the Hon.
Henry Winter Davis in efgy last week. for his vote
in favor of Mr. Pennington. Mr.. II. Winter Davis is
a handsome man, and, if the eiligy was enough ike
him 10 enable spectator to discover the resemblance
il was 10 doubt good deal the handsomest figure in
the crowd. If Winter Davis himself had been in the
place OF his IMAGE the Nirgnis rufHans would have
had warm Win;er.-[This is Prentices, of course.l
Tile Hartford Conn COur0nt says: We have
the most cheering reports, from all portions of the
State of the prospects of Of the Republican
party in the election. Letters from reliable sources
say that the nomination of Seymour will prove more
fortunate to the Republicans than the nomination OF
Pratt. The former, they say cannot get any more
votes than Pratt did last year. aud not many as he
would rave got this year. while the friends Of Pratt
are indignant at the treatment he received at the hands
of the Convention, which threw him overheard. If
buckingham does not receive more than three thou
sand majority on the frat Monday Of April, we shall
be greatly disappointed"
The Presidents organ says that we have all the
odds and ends on our aide. We hope that the odds
are all on our side and for the ends" they are
our Countrys, our Goo s. and Truths. That is Prem
tice'stoo.l
The National Republican Committee have elected
Senator King Chairman Representative CovOde
Treasurer, an6Goyemor Harrington Sc ;retsry.
The Republican Committees in Onondsga County
are perfecng their organization and forming Republ-
can Clubs one or more in each town. aud taking steps
for the circulation of campaign papers and docu-
ments. This is the right way to 90 to work.
How ravenous is the Democratic appetite for
Office DIR. Carey, the Postmaster at Racine in Wis
consin died little while ago. AZ soon as it was gen.
orally known il lie city that he had depsrte this life,
an incredible number Of applicants for the office of
Postmaster made rush for the appointment Letters
of Recommendation, Inducements of political orho.
doxy statements Of services rendered aifdavits Of
fidelity to the powers that be- and divers other instru-
menialities were, with ell possible haste, put in requ
sition. Expresses were dispatched to Milwaukee,
Kenosba and other places to procure help from inu
entail partisans for particular candidates Before the
last funeral rites of the dead ocehoder had been per-
formed the number of asprants had increased to
Washington, who will besiege the Department
in oswego County the "Volney Republican
Union Club numbering some three hundred members
was organized ast week. The following is the list of
officers: The Hon. j. j. Wolcott, President; Que
Yice-President in each School District G. Sawyer
Secretary H. n. Gilbert Corresponding Secretaryi
X. X Sanford, Treasurer.
The bill TO expel free negroes from Mississippi
after passing the House. defeated in the Senate;
and the Legislature has adjourned, go that Mississippi
il saved that disgrace for year st least. similar
bail lad been introduced uto the Tennessee Legislature
The kaskgiHe Banner Gays of it, The consideration
Of this bil which had been fixed for yesterday in the
Senate was again postponed account of the absence
Of some Of its friends II is understood that the Senate
is very equally divided nearly that probably
vote will decide the fate of the bill one way the
otEer The second sober thought of many in the coun
try who at first favored the proposition has changed
their position and since the subject has been freely and
generally discussed Ut has been rapidly losing strength.
The action of the Senate of Mississippi in defeating the
bill has not been without it's influence We trust the
Senate of Tennessee win do itself the honor TO stand
side by side with that body this question" OF
Ike bill introduced into the Kentucky Legislature
Prentice says: "Ne think we may venture TO hope
that when 60 ultra a ProSavery State Mississippi
rejects inconsistent with the requirements
Of civilization and common humanity the Representa-
tives of Kentucky viii feel themselves constrained
to adopt similar measure from fear OF being thought
wanting in devotion 10 Slavery
The Washington Constitation heads an article de-
signed to be upon the Republicans with" Give
us Seward or give us Death"
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