Daily national Democrat., 1860-07-01
Additional Atlantic Nems.

press are to June l6th, instead of June 12tb
as stated yesterday We gather the follow
ing additional news from the Union;
The Seceders' Convention. june 12tb mass.
ed resolutions declaring that as the deIcgate.
to this Convention were appointed on tn,
basis OF the majority platform at Charleston.
1t was unnecessary to take further action in
relation to platform at the present time.
also, that when this Convention adjourn. if
90 so to meet again at Richmond. June DIST
unless the President deem it necessary soon
er TO call the Convention together. AJonted
uy the votes of all The States, except South
Carolina, which was ready to proceed to tu.
siness
The delegates of chat State will no 90 to
Baltimore. but await the return of others to
Richmond.
Besides the seeding States, credentials
were received from the Second District of
tennessee, and the Seventh District of Vir-
gina Letters were received from the New
l oFkers, stating that they were not delegates
out commissioners, come as promoters OF
peace and harmony, and appointed by the
Trustees of National Hall.
By courtesy, Baldwin, of Syracuse had
the floor. lie said he came to throw oil
upon the troubled waters. He was proceed
ing to deprecate the dissolution of the Union
when he was called to order lie was pro.
ceeding when the Convention adjourned.
Miscellaneous.
Daniel Clark was reelected to the United
States Senate from New HAMPSHIRE. june
18th. He received 1873 votes, to J. ). We'll.
los.
The Democratic Convention of nlinoi.
nominated James Cullen, former Clerk of tbe
house OF Representatives, for Governor. and
Lewis W. Ross, of Fulton county, for Lieut.
Governor.
Ihe kubupHcan Convention of Ohio nom-
mated Jacob Brinkerhoof for Supreme judge
Levi Sargent to the Board Of Public Works
and James Murray for Attorney General
The Legislature of Massachusetts. june
18th, adopted resolutions, by So to A. in
dorslng the recent speech of Sumner.
The celebrated letter from Greeley TO Sc.
ward was handed over and published perJai
m, in the Tribune, June 18th, and telegrapb.
ed over the country. 1t would appear from
this that the letter recently published. was
not genune.--ED.
The trot June 18th, between Flora Tenn.
pie and Patchen, in two mile heats was won
by Patchen in two straight heats. Time
45S5 and 4:573. First mile, first heat.
2:22; second mile, 2:274
The Brazos advices to June 9th state that
the commanding officer at Matamoras sent an
expedition in pursuit of Cortinas, and it is
believed his band is broken up.
Adviees from Denver City state that it is
rumored forty persons have gone out for the
purpose of robbing the messenger of the Ex>
press Company, and necessary steps for de.
fense taken.
A dispatch from Washington, June 18th,
says Forney gave testimony before the Co.
vode Committee of so important character
that copy was ordered to be forwarded TO
the President for examination before being
made public, and the witness placed under
Obligations not to reveal the testimony until
it is concluded, and the President makes
Gnown his pleasure on the subject.
Dispatches from the United States Minis
ter, McLane, represent the Liberal cause in
Mexico as being in a deplorable condition.
Their victories were much exaggerated
The majority of the Pacific Railroad Com.
mittee agreed to report bill embracing both
The southern and Central routes
Secretary Floyd has commanded General
Harney to Washionton to obtain his views
TOT arranging the campaign against the Sho-
shones and other Indians. 1t is to be planned
on a large scale.
There is a rumor that Blair, of Missouri,
will resign, and test the question with Bar
rett before the people
General Jessup died June 10th.
Ex-senator Soule, Gov Wickliff and Isaac
Moore were the ruling spirits in the Louisi-
ana Douglas Convention, and are among
the delegates to Baltimore.
Hyatt, who was held in custody for refus-
ing to testify before the Harpers Ferry Com
mittee, has been released by the Senate.
In the Senate, June 10th, the Tariff bill was
postponed to the next session.
The Senate receded from its amendment on
the Pacific Telegraph bill The contract
will be Jet to the lowest bidder.
The Covode Committee have finally re-
ported, and fifty thousand copies Of the re-
port ordered printed
Advces from Vera Cruz to June Sth, state
that Juarez, the Minister of the Treasury,
had resigned. 1t is believed the Liberal
Government will be dissolved by the non
ratification of the treaty.