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Here ord at least zoo men OF the const ,rtonsl
party al with forty eight houYs zrch OF this paceali
rushing about Irving the coaory without apparently
any fixed purpose The government OF Vera Cruz
be indier and will not give them chief Gen. Mo-
reno, who nj hts farrn 10 the Lanes de with
200 men, III given the comant Of these forces might do
something He respected by the people Of this city,
who have no confidence liz the Petty chiefs lowering
about w the villages OF the valley The time is
opportune for rush upon Mexico. when Niramoa
lagos and the garrison OF this place greatly reiaced AMI
disconten,ed. Bet, with all ths, fear nothing will DO
done.
There is strong and growing feeling for Co,nonfcrt
or lerdo chief OF the liberal party the
government At Vera Cruz 10 becoming distressing IN the
country. Many say, and with some reason that n we
wait for Juarez to win the day the country xi be
demoraiized that II cannot be governed. II Is To m
mind an open question has not already arrived at
this point
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-15

T,u ExrsSgfox on YoRx srpx~,-rn. n,
Cou,seI,or b.s ,,,h,,.hes tho ley.i no,,.. ar.
| -, 'A.' ~
WIZ DC mace 10 tie county court on the nrsf D
September for the appointment Of three Comm
to estimate aud Assess the cost Of extend ing Ia
fron Fulton street 10 liz rvcas M rorrr,eoe.,nN
contemplated Improvement will extend d
,nnnIsa ., op r,, yn, oommenclns JAMES s.
and lots Nos. rs, ~. 20. 81 and s3 lanes street
parts Of houses and lots Nos. 90, n, 10 and n
street. Tbs Improvement has long been reQui
when made will greatly enhance the Va no OF
along the entire line Of York street, which will
tend from fulioa street TO the main entrance OF
Yard.
Tn s,o,v os THE Co.r-rbe v,..ber IA, |,
severe slong the co.s, for IN. n.s, A., =
.,e-,-
'"e ee'"Ay eAeursiou ooa's aown she pay wert
TO return until Monday morning, and some NJ "a
steamers were compelled 10 come back much 500
originally intended. On Monday the boat were
snd obliged to put in for shelter. A handsome q
driven ashore, on Sunday night or Monday norm
Couey Island Point Erorts were made 10 sss
bet owing to the return OF the tide and the strd
from the water, II was impossible, and she wal
ttil niRncr upon the beech, where the break
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-15

Nrw Yosg, Angus, IL.
REVIVAL OF HER ANCIENT PROSPERITY AND
10 rHx EprruR OF TINS HERALD
~ little Is known In this country about Spa
whenever she q mentioned no notice is taken of q
progress which she 10 undergoing in all the b
which characterize highly enlightened nation. 4,
cent incorporation into the ranks Of first class
claimed for her by faithful ally the chis Of th
French empire, " but just and merised dis,nctio
II IL Phrases the Almighty, few years more and
viii be In political importance what she was once
great and glorious times q Charles v, Philip I
Charles III. fhave jsst received letter from
dated July 20 nom which 7 quote Tie following
frsph relative 70 the improvements aud eeayal
OF spain He ssys.--"I have travelled tfirorl
Peninsula. and will tel yCu that II Ia sstouishi
amount and variety u works IN process n excl
ca' toads an FailroW s,c being constructed
tEectous. ard Toe govcrlfnc1i G1ds raousy Coz
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corps o. walters ere 10 be IN ettea-
dance 70 supply them wah refreshments in
the contemplation OF the gentlemen at table should
not aio0e prove Of sufficient interest We understand
that Is intended 10 have n arranged that General
Scott shall preside at the dinner.
In order that this affair may not clash with similar
preparations which being made for reception o tne
British residents " the metropolis OF sns
COMMITTEES ere 10 confer with them, and, u possible
mske arrangement not have the Two events
interfere with each other.
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REMARKe.
Saturday Morning overcast; afternoon clear q
heavy rain; thunder and lightning during evea
Sunday-Clear and warm.
Moaday-ciear and warm.
Tuciday-Clear and warm
Wedn, strengthening clear and warm al day
Thursday -Morning overcast. Afternoon haz
starlight
friiay-Morning clear. Afternoon clear. Nj
cast
saturdsy-Mornins overcast and cool oil do
cloudy but pleasant
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Temperature OF the Week.

The annexed table shows the temperature
mosphere in this city durirg tho week ending
tic range OF the barometer and THERMOMETER
ton Of wipd cirrc1ts, and the state OF the
three psriods during each day, viz: atsA NJ
Q o'clock r. ~
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toc-- enr NeeS o. vol
Ictsi merments m Potter Fields
N'f""c'N 10
nANitL NIAvsN. Gay t7spectNf
wv vaRs, August IL, 1866
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weekly Repor, or Dcaths,

u tue City and County Of New YORK. from the 4h day or
August u the 11th day Of August, 1850.
Men, 1877 women s5. boys, 372 girls, 2lo-rotal, 654
Adults, 2o2; youths, l3; children, 4lo; maes, $40;
females sos. colored persons.
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naves armies and forts perishabe but religion 10
everlasting, and with Divine inspiration {, cutie us We
should be able to show 70 the world government that
the ancents dreamed OF Let politicians say that
there s . gulf between politics and religion,
and quote R)mo as an Instance when every
thing II fact going 70 decay; and ihey fur
her, and with justice argued that the pulpit should
not direct the people how 70 vote Tns sort Of he
hoped the Lord would deliver them from bat that
was not what he meant by religion in politics No, he
meant an individual relgon-a feeling that would direct
TO do rght-a feeling would prompt to do what
We would not be afraid for the fnsl day OF
Judgment lie wanted that spirit In every man. from the
President down, and then all could say that their soon
versaton was a. becometh the gospel OF Christi Ia
conclusion he stated tnat minister Of God, he would
not attempt 10 tell teach them In what manner TO
cast their vote, whether for Bell Breekiuridge, Douglas
Lin ooln but he wanted them To TO the polls with
proper spirit OF brotherly love- and all wou be we'll
Although the sermon a very long ono he was lis
tened TO with great attention collection taken up
after the 10 order TO defray the expenses, and
after the parting and benedicton the congregl
ton retired, the male portion OF which, We trust,
were politically benefited By the Reverend gentensns
discourse.
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Of the country have been permitted 70 vote here they
happened 10 be here on election day. This clearly IN
constitutional and should be stopped II IL imprtsn 70
know where sailor soldier, odsrng 70 vote, resided
at the time Of shppiDg enistng. II he did not then
reside In Ne district In which he offers 70 vote he can
not be permitted TO vote.
WHO CAN VOTE FOR PRESIDENT.
The very prevalent that citizen can vote for
Presidential electors II he ID disqualified from
voting for other candidates The laws Of Congress do.
clare that person who s qualified TO vote for member
Of the popular branch Of the Legislature vote for Pre-
sidential electors, and not otherwise.
now THE VOTES ARE TO BE cANvAssED.
BY law OF the State Of New York it is provided that
''a BALBOA shall hereafter, in all the election districts
OF this State, be canvassed in the following order
l-Eectors Of President 6-City and county officers
and Vice President 7-ToSn and charter OIL
Estate offcers GERS.
3-nembers of Congress- 8-Judical officers
4-state Senate. 9-Poice and civil justices.
6--hembers of Assembly.
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TIE CONTEST IN NEW YORK.
The Empire State the Battle
Field OF the Campaign.
The Great Change In the Sentiment
Of the People.
.~~~>~.-~~-~~o~>~~~-~~~->-s~
NAMES OF CANDIDATES
Co., &c.. 70.

SYRACUSE, Nov. 4, 1850
Accounts favorable fusion continue 70 be received
There u considerable feeling the Assembly ticket Mr.
Myers says he viii be elected by 500 70 500 majority The
betting II very large on the result.
Gov. Neil 8. Brown, Of Tennessee, u addressing the
meeting here to night I. Longstree, late republican
candidate for Mayors New York merchant-s Presi
dent Of the meetag Judge Harvey Baldwin also spoke
Tho Breckinridge State Committee Ii doing great SER
Woe in opposition 10 the republicans. The chairman.
John A. Green, u continually 1t work.
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NsvRuUIONs TO VOTERS,

INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS.
There 10 swsys large class OF persons who, not FAM
,ar with the Law on The subject uncertain whether
shey are entitled 70 vote For their ssneat
requirements q The statute
Every white salc ot!ren twenty ono years old II eut.
@sc vote, TO has lived In ste state year
the county tear r,oshs and the dirrict thirty days
II s required .. ne.uraIized cirsns however that
tay shall have been naurazed ten days before eiec
oreisncrs mes, bavo Lived nve years 10 the country.
tGs them 70 nsturalizat.en. But N Hsy 10 ths
ocazry under tes Of eighteen the two years notice
dee years IN the osrntry.
IAase whose psraa xare natursEsd efore they were
wsIy years od arc satted 70 vote a. born IA the
Tass whose ia,her LAv.rr made hi, declaration Of in.
Nntia- has died so.sFe ss.aa naturalcaton are also
entitle1 " vote.
PersSzs born oul Of .se Ueiied states .. fathers who
rere a.xeus at The uGe oi sher birth are entitled 10
vote.
Persoas Who have rssde are directly or Indirectly
nteresiec tn aoy oet o. wFor depeDdng ca the result
81 the e'so-on, are no, entitled 90 vote
coIored can only vote sao possess sscholi real
estate Eesih $3.50, on ws-oh they have pase taxes.
GOT vote, Ents Toned aud restored 70 ebs rights Of
citzcnra.p
Bat, sciiass the preccdus ssrnssI.es II Is as, ncces
ssry that osesy citizen shout DC registered order 20
eptile him vse should be neg this hs vt
70 make iavit election say 70 the shy he
householder IN she dis,,ics !, provs himself sssi ,o
vote Inspectors "A New YORK. Cnyncannot sdmatister
ss q : s.s 's may g
rosse adav and osiha shood be psoserved BY tho Poll
Cl0shs. Hsigued BY Comm ssioaer Notary bank
before the vo<ar sSns, nuuty n rsu
changes his residence kctwcen The Wednesday pre- ross
believed he uAy vot, on furnishiue tha, ~ reAssa
IN hs AFFIDAVIT, and givirr ha houschoid~ oath
Tes voter so hass resided yeax 10 this stsss
four oa,hs the essnty and thirty dsJs = the election
dstrlcs Ia which be oGers ts vote.
Attention called 70 the following provisss OF The con
stitutloc OF the Stses-
For The purpose Of voting 20 peren shall - deemed
A. AS~ 4xxl Last M nrA
sepce or absence she snploJd 10 the ssrvcs OF the
United States while engaged Ia The navigation o. the
waters of ihn sate u The United States or of high
seas; whie . student Of any seminary Of learning
nor while kept n any almshouse, other asylum,
public expense, while confined at Any public prison
oonstit,ui,n n 1sas, Article n, sc 3
That 70, sailor soldier student, unless resident
o. As city II the time Of becoming such, cam u vote
beca1se he happens 70 be here me~ey,he requirement
o. restdence OF four months In The county and thirty
pcrsons.
No person can vote fr . portion Of tb, Presidential
electors 70 be chossu and not vote for all
Us1Ahyi heresofre, nIlou and soldiers from all paris
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recoiicct Il reading in the HERALD some time 10
Aasas, last Of sross outrage committed Al Rio Easss
Nee Granads sy the revolutionary traops axsast tie
persoa, Of nssd States CcSsu ana the fss Of the
Usitc< States; and sm happy to eass By recent
arrival from there that thS commander q our 'qasdron
ibs west Indics, bsise sfhmed OF ths Insult in
Poor, with orders 70 demand redress ns vene'
arrived ~ RIO H>che About the LIST o. ssas",s ,s,'
and the Conmancer demanded that ihe eaa o' .1s .n
sulate should ~ bolsted by two officers OF we
that The troops shou d then Gle under ~ soo 49, ss
salute ~. BY three volleys Although ~ hs .nsy en-
tas "a pssu through the sndne Forks o the psrempsory
terms & which the Commsader sIss.sd
q 40 r.ye ,hlrs 70 zee any of the petty south Amer
-, 49,. hra,sht u an Account for nsuts 4, Gag
s.S cnos.s mai have thought my daty - give puo
no,v 10 the very credsAbls action d the Ssvy sesrs
uent 10 this ipstanre. Y. "
HSv Yoss, Nov. 3, 1880
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The November session OF tbs Common
ccancft.

The.3oard of AlderreE VIII not moe' rn. Wednesday
evcpz, having sdisurroc cvcr for the e'eo,sn There
Is uoth.ag special 70 occe tesore thon rresaoly and
AZ ey eei very being Enus0ci respecting the
Prince .. wales resepuln, bopo toe resSr of toe
election II morrow viii pr, t5eu 10 good hrros ana
that they VII reconsider their action the earmanIaa
tOn IRON ssc mayor respecsns tie expenses Of entertain
ibg hl. Royal Higsnees, Of Engsnd.
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THE ADDRESS ALREADY PREPARED.
A Virginia Clergyman's Views Of
the Movement.
What . Northern Man in Alabama
Thinks of It.
ORGANIZATION OF MINUTE MEN.
Our Baltimore, Richmond, Montgomery and
Fernandlna Correspondence,
Co.. &C.. 70.


Important from RfchmOnd.
RICHMOND, Nov. 4, 1880
large and enthusiastic democratic meeting held
last night In Metropolitan Hail. and addressed by Gen.
August, Cropper and Patrick Henry Ayleti, Dssrcs
Attorney. The speakers strong In favor OF dsu-
non and resistance Lincoln elected aad they
vooiferously applauded.
Notices given out in all the churches to day, by
the clergy, for prayers for the Union.
There be meeting held In the African church To-
morrow for all denominations to unite In prayer 10 avert
the dar gers that threaten the country
Politics raging high here Men, women boys and
girls talk about nothing else but politics and dsanion
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MISCELLANEOUS POLITICAL ITEMS.

MISCELLANEOUS POLITICAL ITEMS.
LOOK OUT FOR BOGUS BsrrsRs Black republican hire
lings who are dsfranchsed themselves under the cleo
tion laws, are going about offering to mako small bet
with persons whom they know intend TO support the
Union electoral ticket for the purpose Of deprvng them
OF their votes on the day OF election.
NEw YORK sAYE FOR The UsIoS The Albany Argus
Of the 81 inst says
Never at this point Of time prior an election have
from all parts OF the State been cheer
ing or more certainly Indicated democratic victory
The enthusiasm In all the rural districts Of the state s
intense Crowds flock 10 meetings and eager To
join In the good work Of sfeatng Lincoln The cities
are altog ether ouonc by the spirit and enthusiasm OF
ties north and OF Albany will be largely reduced OF
this we have the most reliable assurances We cay to
friends In New York aud Kings and the coaat,es
south OF Albany that they do as well - the
northern and western counties compared with the past
and make good their pro nises, the State safe and Lin
coin will be defeated
NKw YORK Crry.-rhc city Of New York will this year
larger vote and give greater majority against
black republicsnsm than ever before.
TIE RIVER CouSrKs-rhe Union ticket will 60 10
Albany with sixty thousand majority.
The DsxocRAnc ESTIMATE Leading democrats in
Albany estimate the majority Tor the Unon electoral
ticket In this State at twenty i've thousand.
GREAT REDUCTION Tho black republicans have reduced
the estimate OF their majority forty thousand votes Toe
opposition Will reduce forty thousand more on Tuesday
LOOK Orr FoR THE WIDE AwAKE-Many OF these prac-
ced professors in the Of the TORCH who are not vo
ers have succeeded n getting their names registered,
and while they hanging around the polls ostensbly
for the purpose preventing fraudulent voting, they Will
slip their ballots into the boxes
The GRrpraos RAnpoAD MEy The bask republicans
have nomnsted for election to the next tegsiature
this the prime mover, the financial OPERATOR and
seven OF their folio who got up managed ana put
through the Gridron Railroad bills, the 81 Wlshiog
ton Market bl and the Commissioners OF Records Fee
last winter. .bill
LOOK SPURIOUS TICKETS The black republicans
have issued what they call straight Douglas, straight!
kinrdge and Bell tickets, and they win endesvor 70
force them into the hands OF opposition voters
wmcH - yrK Know NoraTSG rcKErf-Daniel ulmsnn
says the Union electoral ticket conans the name OF only
one Know Nothing; he rays thai James Ogden Daoiel
b 81 John, William Kent, James KIDD, Henry II Rvs
John Num- James NJ Puvcr, Niles French and CHARLES
n Carol never have been members OF the kooT
Nothing party. H this be 80, the republican electoral
ticket has more Know Nothipgs on II than the Union
ticket. James o. Putnam, elecsor at large, and II
Robertson the black republican ticket, are both Knos
Nntht