The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-14
Political InteIlfrence.

The TROUBLE AMONG SMALL FRY PAPERS ABOUT TIE
COURSE OF HERAID.-Wh the proper time arrives
the HERALD will not be backward in announcing its pre-
ferences the Presidential question: and little
try coemporaIies in the meantime have full permission
to continue thr specuatons the probable course Of
this journal. The Rochester Union, which democra-
tic stripe between anti Lecomptonsm and Caqger and Cas-
sidy soft shell democracy Says
The HERALD OF yesterday throws all the long et OF can
dldaies overheard IN heap whom has been supporting
by turns for six months and brings another who
can "savc the Union" Bennett says the Wooden dele
CATION admitted at Charleston 'he whole game Is lost
and the vast stakes and issucs which depend upon IT,"
He has been for Wood exclusively yesterday Ben
nett says the same result will follow the admission OF tho
regular delegation. elbow thon," says he sis the dif
Guilty TO be met ' And he answers
There way svering the disaster and that
by admitting both delegates, rejecting both and At
New York.
So the Wood organ prepared to divide event Are
our 'nahonap' friends ready for the sale?
The Schenectady Star has also made a very important
discovery, which should not be lost. 1t says
The NEW YORK Herald advocates the nomination
of General Wool TO the Presidency.
Hon HOW'LL Com THE CHARLESTON CONVENTION
correspondent Of the Augusta (Ga) Consitrionaiia
brings TO light the following extract from private letter
written by Mr. Secretary Cobb TO gentleman In Augusta
in which he speaks with great frankness respecting his
position with regard 10 the Charleston nomination. He
says
but repeat that my shall divide and dis
tract the party there sufficient number in tho
democratic party Of Georgia opposed to nomination 70
justify the idea ofserious divisions the party then will
the South and especially with Southern demo-
Gratis, and any personal sacrifice which may be called
upon make to union harm ony shall be cheer.
fully made. So far ~ am personally concerned, . de-
monstraton Of serious opposition 70 my nomination from
the democracy OF Georgia any shape FORM or from
any convention would end all connection Of my name with
the nomination Of Charleston.
CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR PEyNsYLvAMA.-A corres-
pondent Of the Philadelphia Inquirer says contest for
Governor in the ranks Of the opposition Of Pennsylvania
has narrowed down TO Curtin and Taggart The in
the Convention is said will stand nearly follows:
Curtin, SO; Taggart, 50; Covode 49, Howe ID; Kline TO-
Reeder, o. Haincs, s; Calvin, Z; Todd g. Whole num-
Der, 1885, necessary TO . choice, ST. Andrew II Reedsr
Governor Of Kansas who in the above calculation viii
receive votes has declined 70 have his name 70 be-
fore the Convention.
QursnoS.-N the black republicans nominate man
for President who can carry the slave States of Maryland
Missouri and Kentucky, what will become Of New York.
Ohio, and the New England statess
THE NATIONAL UNION PARTY IN NEW JxaHY-A call has
been issued for Union party State Convention 10 meetin
Trenton, New Jersey, February 70. The call states
that the invitation TO the opposion New Jersey by
republican call ID sectional excluding the opposition of tho
Southern States well other opponents Of the general
government; therefore they not willing to act under
'I Ano opJeCt oi INC ensuing Convonuoo 70 appoint
delegates TO the National Union Convention about be
held for the nomination OF candidates for President and
Vice President organize Union party the State and
issue address 10 the people Attached 10 the call
are several hundred names, including some prominent
Americans.
CALIFORNIA STATE CosvEsuos.-The Democratic 6tat0
Convention for tho election Of delegates 70 Charleston,
will be held in Sacramento the 10th inst The tet for
the primary elections was 70 be - follows:-"Dd you
vote for majority Of the candidates the democratic
STATE ticket last year,"
NEW DOUGLAS PArxR-A Newspaper has just made
its appearance In New Orleans, under The name Of NE
State Rights Louisianism. places tho name Of Stephen
A. Douglas n the head Of Ne editorial columns - ~
ddate for the next Presidency In order 70 reconcile
Douglas notions Of squatter sovereignty with The opnisaA
Of the South a5s there superabundancs Il slaves
In the South and therefore, none 10 be taken into he Oar.
xifn Rut 4 addG,-.