The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-22
The Talk in Washington on the
Chicago Nominations.
WAT DOES VIRGINIA INTEND TO DO?
Alexander Il. Stephens, Robert Toombs
and Howell Cobb on the Be-
cession at Charleston.
IMPORTANT STATE MOVEMENTS.
THE COMING CONVENTIONS,
So, H. ~


OUR WASHING TON CORRESPONDENCE
WASHINGTON, May Is, 1880.
~ Dosolos and ne Southern Dem7eracy-No StgN Of
Peace, bat War 70 tAs Kaifs, dc &c.
.where am to go," exclaimed Daniel Webster, when
on The last Osbine. General Harrison remaining
n the Cabinet OF Captain Tyler. It nioe question,
Tyler had been read out Of the whg chuvch Of which
webs,er Ell claimed 70 be mem Der In gooi standing
where am TO goS" also suggested at every poh
81 the great campaign speech Of Mr.. Douglas today But
sAs answer gate - broadly limited in the tone, tenn
psr aAd drift Of his speech 70 wit" am no, going TO
Withdrew win yield an inch OF ground !, accom-
x.sdaas you ye nre-eaters OF the South. am going -
n.hs out ngbt in for 49, and we shall 800 al
psl more which will be 10 the beat condition {, give
Suarser Iexpect 70 be nominated at Baltimore; and
defy you"
hs We take to be the true Interpretation Of this speech
se Mr. Douglas We perceive bis friends arc moving
- The States TO supply Baltimore the vacancies
M in the Convention Charleston aud bis Northern
pbanx expect 10 carry him through oy two thirds
n The whole Ell, ctora the Union They forget how
Sver tpst when tne Con yeDtion sij,urned froa
CAareson the Southern uitmatum OF Tennessee, Ken
saeky Virgins remsned to b. acted upon that u ma
sum repudstes squatier sovereignty Mr. Douglas can
never accept that ulimaium Is will not be con oeded,
~ friends can ngbt OF Should they fall, they In
N their turn will become boilers. aud We may ;,uns upon
Mr. Douglas as . candidae In spite OF the Convention
Bot should the Douglas be strong enough 70 reject
he Tennessee PLATFORM hen We may e1pect 70 SOC tno
border slave States boiling and joining the chArleton ~
ssders and thus presenting US clean s.ctonx dsrup
Ga q the democratic party Thus We construe this speech
q Mr. Douglas. means that having areaay majority
q the National Con venton under his com mand, he n-
ssds It, and the vacancies len by The seoeders y
nensbed thai be only half way through; tina. perhaps
70 morrow be may soften down and draw sunhcisnsy
- s,rs an Ss Ssy q ii.
ed a. will give the wall 70 them this speech may
b spsy pronounced hin funeral Grafton over The demo-
gaaac party.
wAamyeroy, Nay 10, $780,
ISsssan and BsnliN-WlAt Is sasd and thought Of al,
AsAa in wa,Assoto~--A Complete Surprise 10 TIE POD
sasSsss-LSssola ne Real AxtAoy n Ne "ITeprsxitl>
Osatssr'- wAat wa Secard DoS &C., &C.
"oA Abe Lincoln" Judge Douglas received yesterday
~ Ars despatch TO the Capitol announcing the nomi
nsAsn Il "Old Abe" the republican candidate. ths
0kd ballot BY most people was supposed 70 be hoax
pAysd Of BY vag upon the Ltue Giant, the report
sssnsd prsma Jae very absurd, improbable and In
sssdAs Towards night, however, al doubts were 70
usvsl. And what them The nomination Of Polk In 1874.
"a 20 create here broader grin among the delighted
vAArs than did this report Of "Oid Abe" among the
snsssd democracy and the Union opposition party And
asa hannibal Hamln for Vice President. Why Hsuhn
vAsn SIMON Cameron, Pennington or Dayton, OF New
yssssy; Preston King, Of New York Banks Wilson, o
lnnschusees Feaenden, Of Maine, Solomon Foot, Of
Vermont at the command Of the republican party
We have already heard this ticket Of lincoln and Ham
u shrk,ened "the dirty shirt Ticket" for while cod
49, said 70 be rough piece Of timber for the White
psuse as Guthrie OF Kentucky, Hamin s about tho
sapvsply IN appearance thai No have had ~ cAnd
ds,s tss v,os President Of Col Dick John
- Ham;,n however, pleasant, good looking, mil
a,s aged middle si1ed man, with complexion and hal
end eyes a. dark OF Daniel Webster He
sSree~ble murc.l voice, good speaker and IN boa
houses Of Congress he hal large experience 10 10
10 affairs lie democrat down 20 the org snizssou
ef The repubican party when with thousands o. olnsr
men OF The Bureu free soil school, no ~eai no
sr,s. AZ a democrat, Of the senate COMMITTEES on Com
neree As a Northern man, he is s'me~hii liberal In
N h sad that HamIins splendid success In M,,u. Ia
1850 az the republican candidate for Governor aui his
subsequent services on the stump 10 renns! h.f
snseed the bard fought Illinois campaign In 1855, OF
Lincoln sssins, ,uglss, vas considered as esabih ,ng
AZ, on " Old Ale which would more than npensats
~ party the oyerslssghng OF seward Madame BAes
Cbsse, Cameron asd all the other shining Lights OF tns
con ectnred, too, that from their stamping qlshf
eAouf both Lincoln and aAmn 81. be sent oo' 70 prove
their and define their principles from State % STATE,
apd Bsmhn the West, where he is comparatively un-
kDsvn The chief merit Of the ticket its preiomiua
he aud unqualified free soil character. Lincoln IN truth
author OF the irreprcssibe conflict" and not W.
seward daupg from his Infamous Rochestsr s,essh Of
Oussber 1885 for on l7h Of June OF that year Old
Abe lincoln, at Springfield, Illinois, said -
eve far In The hfth year since polloy Was oi
nd With avowed object and condent pro OF put
psiry that agitation has only no, ceased bu, has
sr,s. shsn have been reached and pssssi "A h,asc
av,acd ssAns. itse cannot stand fbssers Ai ccue~s
- ss..t . ss's e. T.sss q" a a s"S s Z,
szecf he Mouse 10 fall ta Do esps1 ,eL o-as 10
s. Ss,s s ss' .s ex -. ssr ~ f., -,
" H. ssd place 'eAre tie plc ~snd sAai rea - az b;
-, M r.sa forward tn .Nau sooss sl.sS lsfai ia
q ns staies cid a. we as North a. rei a. S,aA
TSese Opinions Of "od Abe we're prcc'amsi Jaoe IL
1859 four before the Rochester speech OF Seward
- thai bis irreprersblc conflict" With only change o.
wsrds, Vas snaked plagiarism from Iinc,ln rous, at
come ne head standard be>, sad the snuoiaei Pre-
pAdenual embodiment of the republican party Bat VII
ne friends o. ssvsra suoTh ms 'r ,s , ta,,
ssasred Pennsylvan TO be lost IN 1853, esssass
shsk object vs no, 70 elect Fremont, bat q
- him 70 build UP the Republican party for the oensd
y seward In lsoa ns known that ss~uis fricnd'
were euine Of his nomination ct Chicago a. vcrs
ssosn, 700, shas Mr. sswsrds f,Ien IL clsmei hs pou
nauou and expected ~ simple matter OF t1stios az
- sbe repub,oan patty We already hear to- that they
ssmplain that he cheated out OF By votes IN the
CONVENTION IRON southern states In which the repasc.n
party will barely be sAfe In veuiuring 70 put no an
elrcssral ticket 50 " possible that New York may 20
We are told hat Seward not . vso Buren, 70 take
hs revenge In defeating his o-n party because o. per
ssaa tnappointnent IN the meter OF the Presidential
psmInAfon: but Ne are not of this Van Biren
su.ssated nomination Of Pok in is4t, bat bol.ed
N "a 20 seward, Submitting 70 Fremont, may siv. :
bsv under The hfh rib oLinson. some OF toe ho,-faI
AeDccrsss rcssoc In tbs cay; but Appraised t1st
Seward and all The republican leaders too hot n
wses q NE sposs 70 give any SERIOUS consideration -
Their personal wrong or disappointment
Some q The republicans here very Indignant o. N
spology ticket OF Lincoln and Hsmlln bu, the faithful
vesksrsn The trenches snccs good deal OF eninusAsu
w.ssrsoroS hsy 20, 1880.
"oh <bs Ltsocss," a D,sr,,sd ~ ysio, D,.orr AID
Bsask-E&sS Hissory ~ "Od Abr-A Nsk>~ q,
w1lag-A Grcaf HAND % P~v<,h whlt-y. and q
syszdsd Rco~ n I'D NsA ov o Her~ Rae. : s,ou0
yselscasa~ Q~askss-"Ql Abe" Ne ksp for o. Pcs
pk, d., g.
he mos graphic, and, w dare ~, the moss reaabss
hspv,sai sketch OF "od Abe Lincoln" nat Ne have
" beard n shsa which follows. I. h embraced ID