New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-21
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

10 the Editor af The N Y TSibURe.
SIR: As TIE columns Of your paper open for the
people to express their choice of for President
and give reasons for their convictions that A. b. or C.
would CONN and the heaviest vote, permit me to say
that " bile have been III the main a " Seward man,
and would like 70 see him President, believing there
are few so capable as be- do not believe it is best
lat be should receive the nomination of the Chicago
Convention bscsnse believe he ~oud fail TO secure
thousands of votes which might be secured for others
II Mr. Seward, or any one vel known as Radical
Republican is nominated, third ticket will surely be
"a the field sud il the doubtful, or Pivotal States,
enough of Opposition votes will be cast for TO make
she election Of Sham Democrat victory.
like the firm OF Mclean & Bell. They are well
known true men. Their sbnty expertence, states
uanfbip and patriotism cannot be called IN question.
They would be free from the charge OF tHraiJm,
which would be persisienly rung against some other
salked.of. cand dates-ehsrges which though false,
would have the effect TO drive away thousands OF
votes. These men would secure the votes Of "Ameri
ans" " Conservatives" Union Men," and " Old
Whigs" while 1t ie difficult to conceive how any Re-
publican who seeks practical results can object to
them. Mr. Bell has fought with the Republic ans upon
she most prominent questions dividing them from the
other party she pat tew years And VINO doubs that
bsd Judge Mclean been In Congress the past Elk
years bis voice and would have been against the
repesl Of the Missouri Comp Omise and aganst the
Lecompton Constitution, and with the Republicans
Aueuce Re in behalf Of the Constitutional rights OF
svery ssction of the country And who but ex-
aemiets" North South, is not content with that
They ould form the head Of Admin straton which
would coz nsnd confidence and respect, both at home
md abroad.
But if we cannot have these msn, let IA have Mr..
Bates or else in whom the conservative por-
aoD of people North and South will have confidence,
and for whom we can secure their votes. And hope
enc Of the candidates will be from Slave State.
Purely there are there who are worthy the posi-
non. II men not selected upon whom the elements
Of the Opposition may be centered, thsn think every
Indication pOcts TO defeat This State be carried
Tor conservative man, but no; for any one known as
radical Republican.
The results Of the recent election are sufficiently ex-
Dlicii upOn this point. Governor buckingham is per-
sonsy very popular is rystive 10 hs views; no
ebarges OF ble or " iUcendiary" language
we're bgoueht against him. and yet the majority he has
toes not afford margin tor any experiments vito ultra
men, OF those generally called. know be received
uany votes which Radical Republican cauDot secure
FOR President trust your efforts 10 secure tbs com.
bned vote OF the Opposition upon some man IKE Mr.:
Bates OF Judge Mclean, will prove successfuli aud
We msy enter the campaign in hopeful expectation OF
A victory, which shall secure Administration worthy
Of more respeci than is generally entertained toward
the lsst TWO W.
Hartford, Conn, April 10, 1850.