The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-05
What is Thought Of the Result in
Connecticut.
THE ADMISSION OF KANSAS.
The Forthcoming Reports on the Pre-
sident's Protesting Message.
Grand Organized Attack Of the Opposition on
Mr. Buchanan,
Sto., &C., &c.
Dur Washipgton Correspondence.

Se., &C., Sc.
Our Washington Correspondence.
WASHINGTON, March %, 1850.
1As Charleston Coxue~tis1No Changs-fM Republicans
ard the Aeziean Quetson-The Sickes Gass-Tae Las
Pennsylrania Elsctions-rhe Tactics and the Ticket Of
the Union Party-AcLean and Bel, &C.
Letters by the half bushe are received daily by
The Democratic National Executive Committee, chiefly
from delegates, urging the transfer Of the Demo-
cratic National Convention from Charleston 10 Baltl
more but the committee stick upon the question Of
the expedency Of assuming the responsibility. Some OF
The Southern re disposed to entertain the
picon that this hue and cry for change is Douglas
movement and the committee wish TO steer clear CT any
suspicion Of this kind. The National Committee will meet
In few days, and they will most probably, for the
uoa suggested issue circular declaring ct they sdsr
ineypedent to change the time or the see of the Con-
yeution All parties concerned therefore, far aud near
would do well TO make their arrangements accordingly
The republicans are finding out their danger in
lion with the Mexican question, and they disposed u
handle and the Central American problem with great
ure and discretion. Hence the motion of Mr. Hale to
upeider the vote by which the Ncarasuan treaty was
jected and hence their present silence concerning the
Of the Aramen ships by naval forces near
Vera Cruz The republicans in fact are very anxious 10
keep Mexico the background bu; the democracy aware
OF their advantages in bringing into the Foreground will
be very apt 70 bring before the people shaps so pal
pAble to make eclipse the free homestead and all
other eectionesrng caprap sxpeenn OF tho republican
party
election case it 10 pretty evident that Sckles will go
by the board, and there are same two or three other
cases including that Of Barrett Blair OF Missouri,
which WILL doubtless, be decided by the same rule Of
party ascsndency.
The recent little town elections OF Pennsylvania With
their Increased democratic gaps and sorities are due
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element, dissatisfied with the entente cordids existing
between Gen. Cameron and W. II Seward. We are told,
too that these democratic gains and majores will be
largely increased October TO decide the question for
November for the whole country should these Fremont
TORY symptoms in Pennsylvania be dsregarded oy the
In this connection the movement in the cid line whg
American Union party camp in behalf OF the nomination
= their Baltimore Convention OF the 9Th of May OF Joha
Mclean and John Bell their ultmAtum 10 the repub
a brS na usy :.
that they confident Of the nomination Of this old line
ticket Of Mclean and Bell.
On the other side, informed that the national
dsmocr ATTIC plato: M a. agreed upon in OF the
democratic majority Of the Senate will be acted upon In
duo time, and will be adopted with the concurrence Of
sssas ''n'''''' 'S'- p''' A'' D''SA' >A' A'
WASHINGTON, March rs, 1880.
xAe Political Parties Of the Day Necessity for Union
Parry 10th ne Contribution for its Platorm-7Ae 7rus
Southern Sentsmea os the Questions Of the Ddy-HJn Ed.
sayd Everett Union Candidate for the Presidency,
DC, dc.
Your notice Of the scheme Of those who seem int.
rested in getting up "baance Of power party has At
traced my attention. Doubtless your views concerning
sbe aims Of heee individuals are correct and that will
amount merely to organization 10 sell out to the highest
bidder But when you 60 further, ana that there
Is necessity OF combining the approaching contest to two
partses-the "republcsn" and "democratc-''and that
he people mus. make choice from the two evils think
you in error.
Nis not yet too late the true conservatism Of the
country be acted upon, for formidable organization
10 enter the ned. This however, should have tho aid
and operation Of the independent press instead Of
its opposition or negative appreciation 10 tho hope
therefore, OF aording you suggestions which you
may aseent dissent will venture to trespAss upon
your attention.
The present unfortunate state OF political affairs would
seem TO warrant the enlistment Of all patriots 10 rise
above the partnership OF either the republicans or demo.
Gratis and appeal to the conservatives OF all cresds and
parties religious and POLITICAL to hold, and abstain from
further amperng with questions vital TO future well
being as happy and prosperous nation.
1t may be unnecessary to make much mention Of exist
Ing political parties; still, 10 pointedy expose 70
public view necessity for general effort to ins1re tho
salvation Of political Institutions It may be proper 10
briefly refer 70 them. Within few years. parties have
been constantly changing Wings aud democrats with
their former specifically defined systems for the discharge
Of the constitutional functions OF the government hsys
passed away, and new Issues and parties usurosd
their places. Those parties were national and
Coextensive with the limits Of the country.
The wings scarcely retain an organization The demo.
Gratis still retain their organization It's policy distinctive
elements and component parts, however, varici a
be almost unappreciabls Besides the democrats or
ganxaon there those OF the abolition proper ana re-
publican in the Northern, and American In the Southern
States
In looking into the material OF which these several par
lies composed Is to antecedents, viii be observed
there has been complete mixing Of the elements that
made up former political organizations and that sectional
Ism ID engrafed upon each to greater or less degree
The Democratic in the iave States, has absorbed large
portion Of the old whig party In the free free States II
has gained slightly from That source, while within itself
there variety of opinions upon the questions at
issue The American party has creed capa.
, ole OF 81, universal application, but ~ vitality is
niue ieh except In the slave S.atos-its dis
1ncuve policy being made secondary in the
ee states IL is believed that the greater number were
formerly wings although respectable portion were de-
mocra1 Inc republican ana anti slavery organizations
are both sectional and confined nee States Thew
differ only in tho intensity OF their creeds-,he one claim
Ing power 70 act within the constitution ana the othsr n
epite Of ii. Wv $3.50 ~
would appear but reasonable that our people sbud
feel content with doing we without the using Of v,lent
measures 70 DO better especially in view OF the slmost
unparalleled increase OF population, wealth. pooitjoS