New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-07-27

fAta9 Sentinel, OF new paper to be started In
Montgomery by j. Applehy & Co., B. B. Craw,
editor. Il sto advocate the claims of Bell and
Everett This will make the fifth daily paper in
that city. &
inridge and Lane.
The Richmond Enquirer has the following para
graph:
Among the many unfounded rumors that now
float through the press is one to the effect that en-
President John Tyler has written letter decar-
ing for Breckenridge and Lane. While Mr.. Tyler
is thoroughly conservative in all his views he
has not and does not propose to take any pubhc
part in the canvass He has written no such letter,
and the mistake has been made by eonfounding
John Tyler with his father, the ex-President, both
very able and yet different men.
Hon. Charles Cathcart, of Laporte, has been
nominated for Congress by the Democratic Con-
vention of the Tenth Congressional District of In
diana.
The Washington States calls for the letters which
Messrs Breckenridge and Lane ought to have writ
ten, signifying acceptance Of their nomination by
the Richmond Convention.
The Troy (Ala) Advertiser contains card from
Hon. Bird Fitzpatrick, Probate Judge of Pike
county and nephew of Senator Fitzpatrick, de-
claring his adherence to Judge Douglas.
Col. ALBERT Rusr.-The Helena Shield Of the
2lst says:
This distinguished gentleman, Representative in
Congress from the Second District, was in this city
q day or two since. He is a devoted friend and
admirer Of Judge Douglas, considers him the DEM
ocratic candidate for the Presidency, and intends
to thoroughly canvass the State in behalf OF the
regular ticket of his party; gave it as his opinion
| that an electoral ticket would be formed at an
early day, when the friends of Douglas and john
son would rally to the standard of the National
Democracy.
Gen. Reuben Davis has written a letter to the
Aberdeen Sunny South, to give notice of his inten-
ton to retire from Congress at the end of his pre-
sent term.
Ex-Presdent Pierce has consented to address
three political meetings during the present cam
paign, says the New Hampshire correspondent OF
the Boston Traveller. M
FLoRlnA.-Gen. Milton has written a letter ac-
eepting the nomination of the office of Governor OF
this State.
The Abolitionists have called Convention at
Syracuse, on the 9th of August next, to nominate
candidate for the Presidency and Yice-Presi
deney. Also, to nominate candidates for Governor
and Lieutenant Governor of New York. They invite
| the men and women Of that and other States, who
may occupy radical positions upon the questions OF
anti-slavery and temperance, to attend and take
part in the Convention.
| The office of the Cincinnati Enquirer has filled
order for three hundred flags, to be used the
occasion Of the grand mass meeting Of the Demo
cracy of Matoon, in Illinois, to ratify the nomina
| ton of Douglas and johnson.
| NoRFoLK, July 2l.--An attempt to form Doug
las Club last night was failure only about thirty
persons were present. They adjourned to Wed
nesday.
The Tammany Society, Of New York, held {
meeting on Wednesday evening, and installed the
| new Grand saehem, James Conner, Esq, in the
seat lately vacated BY Isaac Y. Fowler.