New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-13
one Of his star chest friends making speeches for him.
81 doirg every thing be can to secure Mr. Douglass

~ R.publi ans Of the townships Of Hohokus an
P,ontr N. j., held an enthusiastic ratification meet
pg on Friday nisb,, at ubich the friends OF the caus
for miles sround including large numbers from Para
mas Saddle River, Hohokus and Ridgccwooo were az
semb.d. The meeting was o. gained by the a. "on'
ment of ex Judge Aekern an as Chairman and MIR. s.
A. M,Grtgor as Secretary, and was addressed by the
Hon VIM G.. MORGAN, of Indiana, in spi itsd man
Ter, for nearly an hour.
The following delegates to tie Republican State
Convention have been chOssn Herkimer, First Dis
trict, James Fl. Weathermax and S. Graves; Ulster,
First District George II. Sharp, Egbert Whitaker;
Second District, George T. Pierce, John w. Has
biouck; Third District John Lyon, Harvey s. La
dew Wyoming county. James Il. LOOMS, Of Attica;
William Bristol, of Gainesville.
"A f. Andrews and Daniel Clark have been chosen
delegates from Broome, to the Syracuse Republican
Cow ehticn.
ON We6i esday evening, there was an inmens
gathering of German Republicans at Toledo, Ohio
Mr.. Hasssmsck address ed TO them speech two hour
AZ twenty minutes in length. After the meeting
there was fine parade If the Wide-Awakes.
--Upquestionaby the largest and most enthusiastic
political meeting seen in Iowa assembled at Des
MONIES the 4th inst Ten thousand Republicans
were there Durr the afternoon there was spea ling
from two stands; in the eveI ing from three.
AT the Republican meeting in st. Clair
County H., among the banners borne in the process.
zion was one" Here are the Democrats of 1856,
after which followed large party Of men who voted
for Buchanan, but will now vote for Lincoln.
The Wide-Awake Republicans Of Birmingham
Township, Chester County have started a ne COM
pany, which i, the rst of its kind undoubtedly. is
10 more nor less than company of mounted Wide
Awakes. The equipments are to consist of black
wool hat turned up at one side cape and TORCH the
pole Of which will rest in holster fastened to the stir
rup. A blue ssddle cover will be provided for each
horse. The name chosen was " The Brandy wine
Equestrian Wide.Awake Club" They number al
ready twenty five members.
On Thursday, in Camden, Maine, an immense
Republican meeting was held. The gathering was
the largest ever seen east Of Portland, over 5000
pc pie being present. Eloquent speeches were made
by Hon. John p. Hale, Hon. S c. Fessenden, Hon.
Israel Wstbburn, Jr. Gov Morrill, and T. r. Simon
ton, Efq. In the evening there was the greatest
torcbght procession ever seen in Maine. More than
/ 1000 Wide-Awak ee, from Bangor, Haupden, Belfast
and RccblaDd, were present and took part in the
demonstration.
Lincoln ia desd letter in this county" said The
Eastern Argus. To which The Groton Mercury re-
torted Like other dead letters, he viii be sent to
Washington"
A grand rally of the Republicans Of Elkhart Coun-
ty, Ind took place at Goshen on the 9TH inst. The
Indianapolis Journal ssay
"a beautiful ash pole, 14O feet high, was erected,
suImounted with a maui, and Haunting from its top
streamer inscribed with the names of Lincoln and
Bamln From every portion OF the county they came,
with tapners devices, and emblems of Republicanism
One of the noticeable features large wagon,
sided up with rails drawn by fourteen yoke OF oxen.
On platform inside. two honest sta'wart laborers,
repre- sentIg Honest Old Abe and his colleague, John
Hanks were ged in splitting rails which aud
they dropped overheard to aid ln fencing 10 the
Sham Democracy while cheer upon cheer greeted the
lal oreIs as Il ey piled their welcome task
Mr.. Breckenridge, having been nominated for the
Presidency by the Richmond Southern Rights Con-
veption, accepts that nomination in the following
letter:
"LExIyGToN, July 26, 1860.
DEAR SIR: In answer to your letter OF the 10th
ultimo containing official information of my n0mina-
ton for the Presidency of the United States by the
Democratic Convention assembled at Richmond, have
10 say that accept the nomination. and shall strive 10
merit the confidence implied by the action OF the Con-
vention. -
~ trust that full discussion of existing issues will
result in establishing The Constitution and Union Of the
With so0' wishes: join N y e. DBFRsisG6fRlNRrDaE
Hon. John Erwin President the Richmond Democratic
Convention, GTeensboIough Ala
Tile Boston Courier saws: eve venture to pre-
dict that the aggregate of popular votes thrown for
Bell and Everett will exceed that Of Lincoln and Ham.
lin."
"A fcurisbipg Republican club has been organized
in Scranton Luzerpe County, Pa Its executive ON.
GERS have made arrap genents for series OF political
addresses and every thing in that region indicates the
garnest enthusia IN for Llcoln and Hamln.
"A correspondent in Birmingham, Conn.,, writes as
follows:
CT zee by The Jownolof Commerce thatthe Black
Republican Liberty Pole in this village mas 1een
'rtbuked by tie Clouds. Now this happens 10 be a
Democrat E pole, erected by the former warden OF
this Borough who is an ardent and pre- gresslve Ma
tiOnal Democrat. Its history runs thus: vote
lillegsl was passed in the Borough meeting author
Using the Warden to expepd one huadred and hly DOL
lart for liberty pole, he called for that amount
The POLE after much delsy, was erected, and the Dill
presented without iems-in amount s590-wbere-
upon some Of The members procured an injunction
against lie payment The matter IL now IN course OF
g .ton and thus far the pole stands to the credit OF
the Democracy. A Buchanan Breckenridge mao, on
beholdng its tOrloTn condition the morning after the
.iropbs remarked that thunder lightning could
Lot ave sfieciualy shyered il 70 pieces; must
have beer tie work Of the old Rsilsi liter If MOI
this omirors iudeedP'
a. The Wheeling Va InteHigencer says;
owe announced on Saturday morning bat Lin
coin suo HsnliD pole would be rais.d near ihe La
Belle Rolling MIf, thst nirg at o'clo k AT tha'
our large crowd c. llecIed, and everything for rs-
irg the pcIe b. in TRIM it hCistsd with rapid-
~ and enIhnsia,m that w8s disanced IN these
paits Tie pole stands 10 fee from the Rron a. aod
fcm is top there swells to the breeze beauniu pen
non and slreameT bearing the honored names oil LIN
coin and Hamlin. temporary flag Of The stars and
stripes wac run up, which, in few days, will give
,laee 10 g III ser and much larger one OF the same
kihd. Bet three and fonr huI dreo peronS were