New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-03

Mr. Lincoln resigned the Office and removed u Spring
field, whtro be now ives. In the can time Hf. ksn
dsD having succeeded Mr.. Barry in the Pos-Oiheo
Department, set about relieving the Department from
its peoun'sry embarrassments by picking up Tue
crumbs which Mr. Barry had tnrown away ss not
worth the trouble of saving aud 10 the Fall OF Io,f OF
'35 drew Mr. Lincoln in favor of maui cirFer LOT
the amount standing against him on tbs BOOKS Oh .lo
Den,rtment The mail carrier inquired Of me for Mr..
Lincoln, a. the time showing me tns ora W u,
for near 500. | felt that this woul1 DC la s 80
for poor man like Mr.. Lincoln TO raee on dein ilu'
and on meeting him offered TO ala hiu y no:5o,
He thanked me and raid he did not need ass'saueei
wont an his room and returned in few minutes WIN
n pas kaye in bis hand containing money, an' ~ III
mo II ont i, was foupd 10 be the exact amount cisi
for by the draft and me eeTy MON ''''' - WV
clm tsst in this comparatively little incident, we
boye rr.cieal u,traon Of the beautiful Workings .,
the system. when carried out as 10 enusu
nv lis author, Mr. Van Buren,, and 10 beautifully Illus
ttst,d by MIR. Lincoln, long before its adopuon.
DuripR ali this period, money was oelng losheu Ioi
three aid five per cent per month an MI. Ln h
often from inability TO collect what was Que MN,
sorey pressed for FIVE dollars to pay board blu. D.
500 IL was then the policy of the Government 10 al
low the banks TO us the people money Ior specuao
rurposes aud il vas not thong wrong or dsrePusape
Tor ment off to use the money 10 hls posses
sion prorid be had a reasonable prospect for ra.ng
n when il was wanted for disbursement. But mr..
ncoln believed it wss wroog 20 ose what ava not ne
knc 10 him. and his Stern unbendlDg integrity eha-
pg poverty" but the all powerful influence Of public
sentiment.
The Southern Confederdcy informs its little
world of readers that the great statesman ard patriot
the nineteenth century, Alexander II. Stephens OF
Georgia has consented TO leave quiet and happy
home and once more buckle on his in defense Of
the Constitution" and several other things. Afer
saying that Mr. Stephens has moral influence, the
paper makes the following true remark: To hear his
clarion counsels the Of all parties have been
wa ing with much patience" IL will be interesting
to know what is to happen. The following paragraph
contains the programme: " Soon we shall hear his
bugle blas,s-and tnen the raly-then the shout-and
then the charge Upon the banner Of Mr.. stephens
will be inscribed OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and
Johnson. And around this standard sirty thousand
Georgiaps will rally, and with ole note from the
weirds bugle the molly hosts of faction, disruption,
disorgaI zaton, deception, detection and corruption
will be dashed into alto ns and scattered like coaf to
the wind TIE startling result of all this trunpeng
and buglpg and dashng into atoms is set forth thus
IF Mr. Stephens canvassss Georgia, as we learn he
intends doing thoroughly, the State will 60 for Douglas
| by if cen thou and IN sjory If he only makes two
speeches in the STATE it is safe for Douglas by six or
| eight thousand majority"
The Trenton State Gazette Gays: "a Bel and
Everett meeting was bed at Harrington, Somerset Co.,
| on Wednesday evening Aug 80 Addresses were de-
Hyared by Isaac Cornell and Daniel Tamage TO an
audience Of a,out 200, of which nne-tenths came up
from Bound Brook. We have it from good authority,
that there ply four persons in the whole OF hodt-
gcmery Township who will vote for Bell and Everett,
and it lie hardly probable that they made any conve re
on Wednesday evening AT tho close Of the meeting
some one proposed three cheers for Bell and Everett,
but not voice was raised in response The same man
then said, If you wont cheer Bell aud Everett, now
propose three cheers for Lincoln and Hamlini which
| were at once given with hearty good WILL
The Lodi Wide-Awabe Brigade has recently been
| formed in Bersen County, n. j and now numbers
over seventy me mbers, who feel wide awake in the
cause in which they have enlisted. Hackensack, the
comfy town. has also numerous and efficient Wide
| Awake Club.
| We understand that there several Democratic
patriots in Brooklyn who express a Willingness 20 re-
eve the Hon. james Humphrey from further service
as representative in Congress from the lid District
of this Slate Prominent among these selffacriicng
citizens are the Hon. Theopbilus C. Calcot, member
of the Assembly, NJ. F. Odell, and Mayor Powell.
The Staats.eitung says it is certain that in New
England c. rrt Smith will ,eve many votes for
the Presidency as Lincoln. This will rather take
GeIrit by surprise.
The New-Yok correspondent of The Charleston
Courier has the interesting intelligence that the Hon
H. F. Clark will be succeeded Ill The representation Of
the With Congressional Di,tici f this State by Mr..
j. Augustus Page pronounced Pajayl. "Ell Fifth
aver ue the operasiDgegs and the aristocracy would
be delighted to see him in the legislative councils Of
the nation at Washington
On Tuesday there was an immense meeting Of Re.
publieaDs at Napoleon, Henry County, Ohio. BY
boat and in private carriages and oxcsrts the crowds
focked in-men, women, and youths Of both sexes.
Speeches we're made from two stands, and songs
surg by he various elee cubs belongi to the towns
which sent deli cations In the evening the TOW
alive with torches and bonres and iliumi ATOMS aud
an enthusiasm aroused greater than anything
before known in that section Of the country.
| The Republicans of Menard County, ILL.,. held q
grand meeting at Tallus, the 23d ut Several
thousand were present, and enthusssm prevailed.
"A report has been circulating for some time past
tina, Kenneth RayDer of North Carolina had announced
bic intention to support the Democratic party. That
gentleman has now writ en- lengthy letter. in which
he states that be is committed TO the Cupport of Bell
and Everett; but in fuure he will identify himself
| with whatever organization he may regard as most
conservative in its character, most lyal 70 the Con-
gitution and most ul representing the genius aud
spirit of our free institutions.
"A correspondent of The Missouri Democrat
writing from Canton, Illinois under date Of lug 81
says:
Yesterday, at Ellsvie, Senator TrunbGIl com
pleted series OF four appointments in this comfy
commencing st Vermont on Thursday last On each Of
the OCCASIONS thousands Of people out to hear
him. The professions in truth armies witt b Az
nersarmies confident in strength and sangune Of vic
tory. At Vermont goody collection was expected