New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-09-10
POLITICAL ITEMS.


NV fI,-The st. Louis Evening News says:
AF$H 81 au Aand Everett men have no fear Of losing
aEM - - &fhe vote of the State is for the
IS foffal Union ticket as that OF any State of
u Mon 1.-THE Union party of Missouri desire
3eatly to have the cooperation Of the supporters
= s'5Sf Senator Dfugas in Missouri And they expect
T to have it be4ore the c2fi.5 Is over But they
W Supporters of psnir, C. Brecknr, ge. And they
I s s know they win nave the support OF thousands Of
q the latter also,
sr. JosErH, Mo-, Sept. G.=-Wc have California
adyices to the 25th, by the Pony Express, which
arrived here this morning
The Pony Express arrived at SAN Francisco
the 23d, with st. Louis dates of August 10TH
:. The news from the Kentucky and North Carolina
= elections put the Bell and Everett men in fine
spirits, and they are pushing their State organiza
There is little State news All the politicians
preparing for the four State Conventions, to be
held at Sacramento between the I'd and 18th of
4 September.
DEFINING MS PosITIoN.-The Hon. VIM. I. Colds.
borough, OF this county, defined his position at the
II political meeting in this town, on Monday last by
III announcing himself favorable to the election OF
I Bell and Everett. Mr.. Godsborough was an Old
~ Line Wing, hut has acted partially with the Demo-
~ cratic party ever since the American party sprang
& up. cambridge (Md) Herald.
in MoNrrELrER VI, Sept. 5.--The returns from
sSs nearly one half Of the State show majority for
&M Fairbanks. All the Republican candidates for
" Congress elected by increased majorities The
a. State Senate elect is entirely Republican, and the
- House stands nine to one
ID MILWAUKEE Sept 5.-The Breckenridge Conven-
"S tion met in this city yesterday About one hun
sSs drtd and fifty delegates i'll attendance full
&.k electoral ticket was nominated.
IN Hon. VIM. L. Yancey and Hon. John Young
81 Brown arc shortly to meet at Nashville Tenn for
&Yl apolitical discussion.
a# READING, Pa, Sept. 6.-Extensive preparations
Eg are making for the reception of Mr., Douglas. He
" will arrive here Saturday, and will leave for
"a Philadelphia the same afternoon.
letter has been received by Col. MeIane from
Mr. Douglas accepting the invitation to be present
u Mt grand barbecue at Jones' Woods, New York,
n and assuring him that he will positively be on
hand On that OCCASION and that lie intends to make
Speech
Mr. Hamlin, the Republican candidate for Vice
President, is said to be about to make speeches in
~ Pennsylvania
N The Brunswick Advocate Breckenridge paper,
condemns in the strongest terms the disunon
speeches Of Mr. Toombs and says:
n We here assert as our solemn conviction that a
few more speeches such as those delivered by Mr.
Toembs at Mlledgeyille and Columbus, will lose
the State for Breckenridge and Lane, next Novem.
ber.
Mr. YANcEy AND THE WILMoT PRoyISo.-The
Memphis Bulletin says: "old documents" Mr..
Polk once wisely remarked, care dangerous
things' Congressional records tell some strange
and fearful tales which have unfortunately blasted
the prospects of many promising "young man.
IS They tell u.s. for instance that the Hon. VIM. l..
Yancey uoted in Congress for the Oregon Bill teldt
\ he Hibaot Pfouiso! Thus, acknowledging, under
Il cath that Congress has power to abolish slavery
in the Territories. Mr.. Bell voted against this