New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-06-05


over any other man. In shawneetown in 1856, there
were only FIVE Fremont votes-there are no" iI'
wel.known ard avow ell supporters Of Mr.. Lincoln In
1873 Lincoln received greater vote in the Stale toan
Douglas and hs majority would lave been incr'aseu
full 1000 had not the Democratic preponderahoe III
II counter in this section Of the State, been 30 over
toweril that 10 car didaes for members Of Assembly,,
were Nominated 10y tie Republicans and they allowed
tie carvass to 20 by default In several wefoenhe"
Republican courtes heard active Repnbllcans COM
plain that the campaign is in danger OF becoming
apirss Tor want of opponents and it il Gu Tent JOKE
that thew are about to have grand hunt to see II
they car fcare up a live wide-awake Democrat
The Republicans of Troy, N Y, held a rati-
fcation meeting on Friday night, and organized
for Tie coming contest "The Central Republ-
can Climb" which is to have auxiliary clubs in every
ward in II at city, ard every town in the county The
officers Of the Central Club are M follows:
President Charles Pichards; Vice Presidents Thos Cole
hopy Lawton; Secretaries, VIM. nasen Bej H. Hall, Geo.
" Den ers, VIM Madden, Edward McEny.
We nav he suIe that Rensselaer, comfy will do it's
duty in lehalf of Lincoln and Hamln.
Alta great Republican ratification meeting at Buff
falo Oh Thursday last John l.. Tacot, esq, who pre-
sided spoke as follows Of candidate for the Pres-
dency:
." In Abraham Lincoln we shall find a President who
will neither attempt to corrupt the press or brloe tne
r. Irrsei Ia ives OF the people. HIS IL nomination IN
| every way eminentIy fit TO be made. Shall any OF
Us tlen hesitate or lter 10 present duty amid use
less rgreis for the past No, rather Ter those VINO
most disappointed ID the man OF their choice oe
most Jealous TO show their devotion 10 the principles
| Of " hch lie was TO us the ilustriOus exponent
Behold our standardbearer, there he stands on the
ouieroost verge of the Republican platform, erect and
unfinchIg bearing slo III biz stawart hand the PROUD
| goniaUn of our party, It's folds stretching from tne
ltares 10 The sea On ii are emblZoned III letters al
living light our sacred creed of human rights aud equal
Justice, foI which have 20 long fought, and WIN
which we have so often trluniphed' / Know lsit
speak i'll the spirit, nay, almost III tue language OF our
Roman leader when gay, follow that banner and ITS
brave and trnsty bearer into the thckes OF the ray
Away with all private griefs and vain regrets Close
! M the ranks and let the cry be onward. Let our
| wat hword be the noble motto of our Empire State,
! Ereelsior We have done well ia times part-let us
do bette-and let the Ides Of November find he faith
full Republicans of New-York, ar ever, in the van OF
| the Republican amy
Senator Sumner wrote the subjoinsd letter to the
ratification meeting at Buffalo:
"SEhATE CHAMBER, May 30, 1860.
"DEAR SIR: My duties here will not allow me TO
he will You al Buffalo; but shall unite with you in
every q nervous word uttered for Freedom aud in every
pledge II enthusiastic support to TIE Republican condi-
dates
1--WE have a Platform of noble principles, and candi-
dates each Of whom, through his well known princi-
pies and his integrity OF character is Platform in
himself.
Accent ny thanks for the honor of your invita-
, ton, and believe me, Dear Sir, faithfully yours,
CHARLES SUMNER
"a. W. HARVEY"
The Utica Telegraph says that Mr.. Seward passed
through that city on Monday last route for Wash
inlton. Some asked him what he would say in
Washington TO the probable result Of the election in
this State I" will put Lincons majority at 20 O00,"
said be. THAT'S pretty high, sad some one in the
crowd, " How do you figure il p why Michael
McQuade said would certainly have 80 600 in this
State if nominated, and Greeley asserted that any
BODY else could get 90 900 more than therefore LIN
coin must receive 0O00."
Tho Sor0nnah Republican is opposed to sending
the recaptured negroes back TO Africa. "When once
landed shores, is tIne economy and humanity
to let them remain, 10 be incorporated with toe
thousands If their counirymen who before them.
law providing for turning them TO the Govern
Of the Southern States in which they may be
landed and by him 10 be disPo.ed of in such manner
and 10 such persons as will insure their comfort and
kind treatment, would far better answer the ends Of
morality and right, THAI the present mistaken and in
human policy of our Government
In bis speech at the ratification meeting at Spring
field, Mass, on Wednesday last, the Hon. George
Asfmun spoke of Abraham Lincoln, as follows:
81 know Abraham Lincoln well. | sat with him in
Congress, and ruer or more loyal mal nel er held
seat IN the louse Oi Representatives.. You may say he
II not the handsoniest man i'll the world, but we did
not nominate him for ballroom purposes. We wanted
a man of loyal heart, and we fonnd him in Abraham
Linct In. And another reason. lie il Wertern man.
lie lives IN the mds OF one of those grea praries that
s?read out beyond the lakes whose wealth. val le and
power, lew OF Us Lave properly appreciated. He is
man OF Western origin and growth, who has grown
with the marvellous growth of that marvellous region
In the memory OF most of W., these Western plains
we've Inhabited Only by the buffalo and the red man:
find there cities that rival those of the ATTAIN
tie, and hospitality that excels ANYTHING have
ever know There Lave gone our brothers and sis
tiers, and daughters; there thrift and enter
prise lave gone and there H. ard to be- the center
OF empire for this country. | want to strike hands
with That great peoples | want that of the East
should feel proper sympathy in their interests and
needs; and when that day comes, as may il never
come when the cry of dsunion shall be forced upon
u.s. want these hardy of the West 70 feel that
they have brothers here The theme is too great, but
II is a useful one"
Charles w. Russell, esq, of Wheeling, Va, q
delegate TO Charleston, and how TO Baltimore. has
written long litter, i'll which he states that
The convention at Baltimore will DO d,ubt adopt
the Ienressee Resolution some equivalent. Il
ought TO be cheerully conceded by the North and il
ought to saiy tie South. IL is moderate constitu-
tvpm ground, on which TO adjust unhappy differences
by mutual concession. IL has been criticzed as am
biguous. Almost every resolution announcing gen.
eral principle of moral or political right in terms Of
APPROPRIATE generality is liable to such cvils. That
plafoIm wl'h by It's rejection, led disruption Of
the convention, was equally vague. THIS resolution
3dDlis OF only far construction, when considered
with reference TO the attending circumstances Voueh
ing art decisions aud Asserting the equal right Of all
cz, Ms TO see in the Territories with their property
II denies the power of Congress Territorial govern
10 destroy impair The rights of lroperty: and