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proving the facts stated above.
The Hon. Hershc v. johnson Of Georgia has
written letter urging that the State should be repre-
scnted in the coming baltimore Convention. am
animated" he says, "hy no feeling of discord when
! venture the opinion that we should have a Demo
cratic State Convention immediately to settle the pol
icy Of the patty in the existing emergeucy-not TO
condemn Ceusure anybody, but to consider the
Presidential question calmly and dispassionatey, and
decide whether or not will adhere to the National
Democracy, ard uron what terms. That Convention
may return ,be delegates, appoint others, with
definite instructions, ratify the acto Of the scced
eis But il is important preserve the integrity Of
the National Democratic party, ought to be repre-
septe6 in the adjourned meeting at Baltimore" The
Hon. Howell Cobb, while opposing the idea Of hav-
ing the State represented at Baltimore, thinks State
Convention should be called to take action on the sub
ject He also thinks the Richmond Convention should
adjourn to day subsequent to tlat of Baltimore, in
oder to afford every opportunity for healing the dis
seneons in our party and bringing its different por
tons once more into united and cordial cooperation
upon sound platform and in support of Il sound can
dictate.
TIE N. u. bee THINKS tudt tne l5TtuDcs ol tno
National Union candidates in the South will depend on
the result of the Richmond and Baltimore Conventions
If the Demo cratic party should remain divided, Bell
and Lincoln will have very large vote, and will carry
eeve1al States. Otherwise not.
The Constitution is engaged in explaining Mr.
Buchanan position the Slavery question: and prov
ing his consistency. What a work of supererogation
The Hon. +. A. Hoffman, who was nominated for
Lieutenant Governor of Ilinos has been forced by
in health to decline the nomination. The vacancy will
be filed 10y the State Committee.
Tie Cjhcianot, Enquirer, one Of Mr.. Douglass
alest supporters treats with the suggestion that
the Democratic Platform s to be reconsderea at Char
lesion. We confident, it says, " the Dsunion-
Its are counting without their hosts when they claim
that tie delegation from the great and patriotic State
of New-YOrk viii assist EN- to reopen il by asking
for the adoption of the Tennessee resolution. The
Democracy are not going 10 change modify their
creed TO obtain their support What is known as the
Tennessee resolution is barren and useless abstrc-
ton to the South and is calculated to do mischief in
the Fee States. Our friends in New ork would find
that it would make them great deal Of trouble, and
&c them infinite injury in the campaign, and make it
much harder redeem their State from the grasp of
the enemy" The Enquirer adds, that the chief bust
ness Of the Baltimore Convention viii be TO Con-um-
mate the nomination of Mr.. Douglas. After what
Las transrred-after the vote be has received, and
with the feeling that exstsit ID useless to talk Of any
other nomination. 1t has got 10 be made, and il VIII
he made"
eve venture to say" declares Tie Cincinnati
Gazette, "that there is not in the whole West man
who stands higher in popular confidence than Old
Abe Lincoln. He is a Of the people. He has
risen by the force of his energy from the position
Of fatboatman TO the honored head Of the Illinois
bar lie is a man whom no obstacle could intimdatc,
10 defeat check, no misfortune elltter. man whose
life is synonym of honesty, capability and energy,
is Abe Lincoln"
Tile Hon. r. b. Rhett has written a letter urging
that South Carolina be represented in the Richmond
Convention on such grounds rs these:
II is a sectional Convention, called by one section
Of The Union TO support rights and interests belonging
TO one section of the Union and acknowledged by but
one section Of the Union IL arises ont Of tue debris of
the one great national party IN the UniOn-he Demo
cratic Tartv-and is intended to counerac It's policy.
II Is true that all those OF the Democratic party IN the
United States, who agree with the platform tho eight
Southern States lay down az their criterion of party
afliaion arc invited to attend the Richmond COnven-
ton This s certainly Obcc ionable feature in the
Conventions but il does not alter lis character, as
Southern Convention, to support Southern rights and
interests
"A statement, in some particulars erroneous, hav
ing been published Of the of the NewYork Dele
CATION at Charleston, The AHaS and argus gives,
from tie notes Of the Secretary the following correct
version:
For Mr. Dougias-Messrs. Richmond Mclaughlin, Belmont,
Csecer Ticomb, II. j. Miner Hudson Caryl 6lowaeA Gtk
eson, H6skin, Hue Ludlow Savage, H2ley Warren, set
SON A Beach Speaker Church Champn fuirchid Abbott
Ross Knapp, Spinoa Clancy, Miller, ingalls,, 1den, Prince
| Easiman, hissei johnson. Wet, Peck Oglen--47
For Mr. Dictson-Aessr. Schel briggs, Edsal, g. Beach
Burha1 Wright, Devereau1. De Wolfe Mcintyre, Siaa Sey
mour, Sryker Hubbard, Bergen Croswel RUSSELL Spencer
| Randall, BUiteTgsOrth, 81 rlow--,@ -
| Kcmblc, Paige, Nouh NakeT--I0.
atebuy aid Mr. Bario voted for Mr. Hunter and Rnders
for Mr.. Brecsinidge.
The Washington correspondent Of The PiHadct-
ylia Press has the following specuations on The COM
ing Presidential election ~
apart from the modification of Mr.. Stewards
friends, the nominations Of Lincoln and liamn give
OF, at satisfaction Nothing Will be left undone by the
Republicans to carry these nominations; and If the
Democrats 90 not at once give up their dssensons and
unite their forces, they must be badly beaten IL IL
true the Republicans win have a narrow margin to
run upon Ii they carry all the Free States, exclusive
Of Oregon and California, and kans;ls y not admitted
AZ the present Session their candidate VIII receive lJ
electoral votes The States claimed by the Republic
cans follows:
Connecticut. New -
Indiana. ono -
Iowa.................. 4Peunsyly -
Maine aHhoue is aud...........
Masfsc l3 Vermont ''''''''.''s'.'''
MichgCn................. WISCONSIN
MunesOts. II
New Haup ,llTe........... -
NeIsJtTtey ~ loIdl'
eff PENNSYLVANIA is subtracted from this column,
with her q votes, Lincoln and Ilamln viii be de-