The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-22
POLITICAL INrwLyGyTCE.


Wow rrs RxpuRic,s CHICAGO CONVENTION WIZ srASD-
rhs rspr hncan delegates the Chicago National conycn
son vii be nearly as much divided tn their personal prefe-
vner, ns the democrats are hsey TO be at Charleston.
N. ~.x asAys hos nov New York viii ya sold for
William n Sesard; obio VIII stick tor Salmon ?. Chase;
psrusyvania will not give up simon Cameron until some
other candidate secures majority OF the votes; Ms5ln
And MARYLAND probably the only two slave states which
VIII be represented will hang OF 10 the last for Edward
Ra.s ana assuredly bolt s. ward Illinois is look
IND strong for Abraham Lincoln the vote OF Maine will
p~cbaby be unit for william Pitt Fessenden, and Massa
saus.ts Is wayeriag between Nathaniel p. Banks and
Hsnry Wilson
NV HAMrsaRE Legislature which "a be elected
h New Hampshire next month will have the choosing Of
Unled States Senator in place Of Hen. Daniel Clark re-
puseaD whose term expires With the present Congress
There has been movement made by the democrats yet
mp people 70 ruii Of the present cond
Mon OF political affairs in the country and the absolute
sasser there is to the perpesuiy of the Unon while the
republicans have already commenced spreading their
Helpere doctrines throughout the State by the aid Of
sselNon stump orators With little energy the part
se the democrats and conservative men, Hepersm and
haiesA could be crushed out in New Hampshire. Try It,
MAsAkE BArrsThe Indianapolis Journal says that If
tesn Of The black republican papers 81 Indiana have de-
shared their preferences for old Madame Bates, Of
Missouri
GUsKKNAroRhL CANDIDATES IN PESNsYIyASiA-The peo.
Pies party State Convention Of Penusy will held
oday in Harrisburg and the following named gentlemen
wt be presented before for the gubernatorai
noa:-rhomas N. Howe, Of Allegheny; John Covode, OF
Westnoreland; Andrew G. Curtin Of Centre; David Tag
sara, Of Northumberland William n. Kelley, OF Phila
delpha; Lmuel Todd Of Cumberland; TOWNSEND HAYNES
u Chester, Levi Kline, OF Lebanon, and Samuel Calvin
Of Blair.
srleHrxp.-n is stated that the Governor Of South
carolna neglected 70 invite Tennessee the Convention
q shutherH States.
VERMONT DELEGATES TO CnARIEsroS.-The democrats OF
Ne Third Congressional district Of Vermont have selected
L.sias Robinson II Smith delegates to the Charles
Ton Convention Emera Stuart and b B. Saaley the
aAsrnates
7uR MISSISSIPPI FREE NEGRO Bill The bill for the expal
sss Of negroes which passed the Mississippi House,
Wa srapgied in the Senate.
LOUISIANA AMERICANS SoNs OVER THE DEMOCRATS AT
meeting OF the American members Of both houses Of the
LsasiAna legislature held NJ Baton Rouge the 16tb
An ihe following resolution was introduced by Senator
DAloncn:-
inform the democratic members Of the Legislature
new the Capitol, that pledge ourselves n
e with them in sustaining the nominee Of the Charles
~ esnventon.
And was carried, by yeas IT, noes Z.
Tm NATIONAL UMos PATTY KEsrucxr-M Union
Meeting lately held in Livingston county, KY the follow
ing resolution adopted
Resolved Tha. depreeate the ceaselees agtston OF
Me slavery question as II is subject which, If left alone,
win regulate itself according 10 the laws Of the aud and
Of society and while q Southern devoted "
Ne insttuao under which live, and would fight ~
the death for the rights Of our section should become
necessary still just cause for dissolution
Il the Union and in opinion there could bs no dim
sshy under which We might labor in the Union which