The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1860-07-17

The New York Herald says that the
Democratic press, So far as they have
declared their preferences, stand for
Douglas, l76; for Breckinridge. Ice
The Republicans of Dubuque are ar
raging for a mass meeting of the Repub-
licans of the Northwest, in that city in
September.
The Mount Carmel Register, one Of the
ablest Of Illinois papers, and heretofore
an Old Line Wing organ, has come out
for Lincoln and Hamlin.
The expenses Of the Coyode Commit
tee were less than $500 dollars, while
the populations brought to light exceed a
milllon-a cheap exposure of dear opcr-
atoms.
A Republican mass meeting was held
at Beloit, Wisconsin, on the 18th, at
which 10000 persons were present. Ii
is said 10000 torches were in the process
sion in the evening.
Senator Bright has written 10 Wash
ington that the friends of Breckenridge
and Lane intend running an electoral
ticket at all hazards in Indiana, and will
submit to no compromise.
Dr. Alex Shields, for twenty years
one of the leaders of the Democratic
party III Sangamon county, Illinois, is
now making Republican speeches, and
goes for Lincoln and Hamlin.
Thirty -one of the New York delegates
TO the Democratic National Convention
have published their protest against the
rejection at Baltimore of The Southern
anti Douglas delegates who bolted a,
Charleston.
The Boston Bee says that " the Demo
cratic party has reaped the whirlwind' -
1t must have first reaped and then swal-
lowed it. if we may judge from the awful
commotion in the poor things bowels
Prentice.
The Central City Courier, the organ
of the Democratic party in central New
York, has taken down the Douglas and
johnson ticket and run up that of Breck
inridge and Lane. 1t is said other pa
pers in the State will follow the example
The Republicans of Missouri have
nominated full State ticket, headed BY
Geo. ID. Gardenhire. of Cole Co., 70,
Governor. Hon. Frank Blair was re.
nominated for Congress by acclamation
by the Republicans of the LIST district o.
that State.
The Hartford Times says the wholt
Democratic press Of that State is united
in condemning the action of the Balti-
more Convention, by which Southern
delegations were excluded, to make room
for lot Of men "who had no constitu
ency to back them
AT Republican Ratification Meeting
recently held in jamestown, n. Y, Jas
M. Brown, Esq. a prominent lawyer. and
heretofore a Democrat of the straites,
sect, publicly renounced his Democratic
faith, and made known his intention to
work and vote for the Republican nomi.
nees.
1t is said that Daniel S. Dickinson, Of
New York, sent word to Mr.. Buchanan
that he and the friends Of Breckenridge
would not move in that State until ev-
cry Douglas officials head had been
brought TO the block The president had
decided on that course before the message
was received
The Douglas National Democratic Ex-
ecutive Committee has issued circular
from Washington, deprecating and repu-
dating all coalition with the Breckin
ridge party, as proposed in several States,
t. the extent of running joint electoral
tickets. This feeling is re-echoed by the
opposite faction, and it is therefore set
tied that there will be two Democratic
electoral tickets in each State.
The editor of the Piqua (O.) Enquir-
er, who has been for Douglas and Squat
ter Sovereignty ever since that giant
gave birth to his humbug. has renounc
ed the faith, and given in his adhesion
TO Lincoln and Hamlin The Enquirey
is the only Democratic paper of any abil
ity in the Fourth Congressional District
in Ohio, and this detection in the Doug
las ranks carries dismay and consterna-
ton wherever il is known.
The accession OF Democrats 10 Lin
coin in Illinois is astonishing. The Chi
cage Republican papers give the names
/ of scores daily. The accession of CAR.
4 TER VAN VLEcK, one Of the strongest
men and best orators Of McDonourh
/ County, has already been mentioned,
and now we have two more from the same
county, Mr. Bloss. one of the ablest law
yers in that circuit and Judge Mayhugh
McDonough county was one of the doubt.
full ones in the Legislative contest. but
these accessions make her sure for Re-
publicanism.
A Observation-Disclosures was held
in Dubuque, on Saturday, the 18th inst.
and quite largely attended. Chas. Cork
cry was President. aud Z, Quigley, Gen.
Warner Lewis, Hon. John ID. Jennings,
alderman Norman, Ralph SAWYER. Jno.