New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-08-14
POLITICAL ITEMS.

CAUGHT A TARTAR.-The Lincoln men in New
York having invited the Hon. D. D. Barnard to at
tend and address of their meetings, that gentle
man replies in a letter occupying six columns of
the New York Express, in which he pours the hot
shot into the Lncolnites, discusses at great length
the issues of the present contest, and avows his
intention to give earnest and cordial support to
Bell and Everett.
new daily paper, called the Evening Post, de-
voted to the cause of Bell and Everett, has been
started in Cincinnati
WASHINGTON, August 9.-The rumor that Seere-
tary Cass contemplates resignation, seems to be
without foundation, as letter received at the De.
partnent, to-day, announces his good health and
his intention to return about the first of Septem-
Der.
In Romney, Hampshire county, Va, PROPOSE
ton to organize Bell and Everett Club was re-
sponded to in few minutes by forty-ive leading
citizens, who subscribed their names at once.
Pretty good fer modest village.
A large Bell and Everett Club has been organ
lied at Uniontown, Fayette county, Pa.
At great ratification meeting held at Dorches-
ter, Massachusetts, Marshal p Wilder presiding, il
was stated by John s. Holmes, Of Boston, that he
| had received letters from various towns in the
| Commonwealth in regard to the movements Of
Bell and Everett Clubs. many of which had already
| obtained as members majority of the voters Of
| their toWns.
CINCINNATI, August s, ls69.-The Bell and Eve
/ rett Convention yesterday nominated full county
i ticket Larz Anderson was nominated for Con
gress from the First District, and Hon. John Scott
| Harrison from the Second.
/ Dispatches in the Montgomery (Ala.) papers
state that Ellis majority in North Carolina Is moi
4 over three thousand
The leading friends Of Bell and Everett from
various counties in Illinois, held business meet
ing in Chicago, on the 18th July, and resolved te
call Convention TO meet al Decatur, August 10th
to nominate an electoral ticket and State officers
MAssAeHUsEfTs.-In no State Of the eonfederacy
is the Of the Union, and the triumph of thost
/ glorious opponents of Constitutional principles
Bell and Everett, more earnestly and energetcallJ
| advocated, or with more hopeful auguries thar
| Massachusetts,. Throughout the State numerous
Bell and Everett clubs hold weekly meetings, which
are marked with much determination and enthu
siasm. Especially is this the case in Boston an(
Charlestown, where the Unonists are bending
themselves 10 their patriotic work, with will anC
a spirit which are aronsng an enthusiasm, that in
the language of Mr.. Hillard win run like an cleo
trie thrill all through the Commonwealth of Mas
sachuset,s. It viii kinde the dropping, it vii
rouse the lifeess. it will animate the Responding, i
will nerve the arm aud strengthen the heart O
Il every trae patriot in the State.
Set down Massachusetts as sure to vote for til,
ticket graced by the name of her most illus,riou
living son, [Rchmond Wing
In the Second District Of Pennsylvania Henri
N. Fuller has been nominated for Congress by tn
Constitutional Union men.
ii We learn that Col. VIVA. L. Yancey the grea
fire-eater and Southern leader OF the Breckinridg
Democracy, will make speech here on the t7tf
He is going North. Nashville Patriot.
The Staunton Vindieator says that nothing
now LETS for the friends of Douglas in Virginia ..bt
to proceed to organize the National Democrat,
and marching forth in the right to dght the battl
through. and either fall or triumph in defence
the honor and integrity of the National candidate
Douglas and Johnson
] VIRGINIA Cdpols Springs. -" Many Democrat
will not support either Douglas or Breckenridge,
| between tie twOi Is generally conceded that Wes
tern Virginia will % for Douglas and Eastern vi
y ginia for Bfeekinridge. Clarke county Is set dow
Il hea Democrats as certain for Douglas. but | hop
anlse. ;iIl carry it. Oar ticket i gaining g oun
II Of, ana f,.t, r on. Union Guard.
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