New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-02-17
POLITICAL

All the Opposition journals in Maryland bnt two
hsve sustained Mr.. Winter Davis in bis vote for Mr..
Pennington as speaker Tne malcOntens are not re-
gardod as indexes of public sentiment
The Republican Executive Committee Of Illinois
met Al sprng6e the 9th, and designated Deestur
a. the pIaee1or holding the State Convention. The
Sc Loafs Democrat says the time has been fixed for
TIE go Of June.
The Republican Convention Of Wisconsin meets on
tie 2eth met
The Pe.ersbHrg Wa Inteliigenoer says that the
SeOhte OF Virginia on Saturday, ordered the payment
of the bin for the entertainment given to the Hon. {.
G. Hem mlnaer at the Excuange Hotel. Ii amounted
10 lust 1898 25 This is all tue expense Virginia will
incur Oh account Of the disunon scheme of South Car
DINA except sach wasted in considering It In the
Legislature. Virginia viii not appoint Commission
ere IN fuhersnee Of any such scheme. That's certain
The claim of Mr.. Amor j. Williamson of this city
TO ms eat Us representative from the Third District,
was psesented IN the House BY Mr. Humphrey, Of the
Id District, on the day the Committee Elections
was appointed. This statement is necessary to supply
sn OMISSION in the report of the Congressional proceed
inss forwarded TO the New-York press.
Clerk Forney's appointments were as follows;
P Barry Hayes Chief Clerk salary s9iee C. C. Ch4aee Of
Massachusetts Rep iOrSan. 500 Jordan sohusn5 OF
n bsTcsy o. indiana Rep, Joarns Clerk retained s2sOi
hos,s re n h;1 oo o. SJS & xSsrs s Maze k o.
BeOaAsPtz 81 go James g. "dsr seadnG Ess n R the
Casa to Enss5 Positions and Papers IN COMMITTEE kSo@
esps, ClesE $50. A R PaTAeT q ths Dre Of oqumbs
Dranabts1aa aned S2le0; r. NJ Sherman Of New OH
Vivian Addison Of California A Dem, Land Office, 500
Noes Z ssBPssEa Of California A L. DeG, Land Once
he voted mbers $780, John BaPng Of NsW 6orE
tsr Of t Snio L. ben st.tioasry Room, $50
Of ohiO asP Principal e'sHssI s1i WE.
Isa.d ~ So sDes Psssock Of PennsylyAnin Rep, Land
% Ne s sS Fl S 81 DEM retained
Aesssnser the south extension Of me Capitol So Isaac
soh@ SEQ n rRnss9 B. r. npiias Of Ne%.Tok Rep Land
% @ S'S ., SssRf: 3 Gso hs G To
Rep Land U6ee $3.50; sslnl '" Power Of Fennsy v1nis
t S css Rep Land oaos iOo WIsa FoIa.y Of Penn
iysnaO l. Den Ds Ai pssr = se L. be% Assistant
nsssegTi sil Fred EImsIies Of the p5J Ct Of CHlaa'
Rep lIaeG LZ;wisls Of y e. PaiiO1 tnfassi r..
snt TrelBssr eo0; jacob Shnde Of Pennsylvania, A l.
Lem si,aO
7Rs Richmond VA Enquirer Of the 18th says
has the proceedings Of 80 ceEnties have reached ths
Office polling S. 325 Democratic votss-of winch num-
Der % 39J IN AZ counties have declared their prefer
saoe for Henry A. Wise; 1A2, in two counties, have
declared their preference for the Hon. h. NJ 1. Hun
Ter; AID "a sos, IN al counties, have exprsssss no
treterenoe There remain 63 counties unheard from,
which viii come in by the delegates. Thsss % oOun-
tss poll g, 6Si votes.
The students Of Georgetown ID. c. College lately
burned the efgy Of henry Wioer Dsvis for hi' vote
toT Pennington.
A Republican Club, the only one in Philadelphia,
sss Organized short time ago, and already numbers
over four hundred members. Its President n WIN. D.
Thomas. ESQ. heavy dealer in -four and grain. It's
HEADQUARTERS are in building the corner Of Seventh
md Chestnut streets, where a large room has been
htted up and well supplied with newspapers and docu-
Inents. and which is open every evening. weekly
messing Of the Cub Ia held every Saturday evening at
which one or more addresses are made by the best
speakers that can be procured.
The Posfs Washington correspondent writes that
Mr.. Seward "has a great speech prepared upon the
Slsvs,v question, winch he will deliver when accord
mo n ma Judgment, the fitting opportunity occurs
rr,oe ner.ous who report that MIR. Seward VIII nov
take bach ward step will be greatly mistaken, thOugn'
e ooure Il Is probable that he viii answer the Ia-se
sIes,i ms of Southern who have beiled hn Prin-
ciPles"
Senator Douplss has again been dangerously i'll.
No Lea than five physicians in attendance upon
hira Oh TBetday.
Tie BrGnaoa Miss Re oEJ!iean fairly hits the
insireesity Of the Democracy touching the S-vSry
question in the following rough, bat lively ePisr@H;
John Sherman, 20 prove you re bad
You irdorssd Helpers book
Called The Impending CrisiS;"
John ietehsI yoe once %, .aaSr'e0
Basy os we're DeDsocfAi John,
And nov Gov nor Of the Old DoDinlon-
10 I.stohsz . Democrct-Jasn SnSr"a" at7~