, 1862-11-05

no,tstsution-.D;aoya' !Speecacs, ttc, etc.
Especial Correspondence OF the Chicago Tzibuae.1
ST. Louis, Nov 8. 1862.
The election Tomorrow in Missouri, az In
Illinois, is an all.ataorbing topic. The politi-
cal cau1drnn has BEEN seething and babbl;ng
for several weeks quite furiously. In the in-
tcrlcr counties the pro-slayery men are in
many cascs confronted for the first tluc by
emancipation candidates for Congress, and
for the State legislature The bare idea of the
Thing is enough 10 make an old fashioned
negro driving lro-s!avery politician jump ont
of his boots. 1t Is an invasion Of Yankees
from new quar:er-1llore feared than au
army With guns ua.d s&brea. The enanci3a-
1icnis1s hare iseued addresses to the people,
and delivered stump speeches in many coun-
1iee, where two years ago it was worth a man $
life to breathe single free soil sentiment, or
doubt the divine origin Of slavery. In the
Lexington district, which embraces the
strongest s2aveho1ding counties in the State,
such as Lafayette, Saline, Ray, Hancock,
Charlton, and Carroll, where slaves represent
Ole third nearly Of the entire population, an
out-aud-out emancipationist, Judge Henry B,
Dou'on, Of Kansas City, is running IS Il candi-
ds'c for Congress against four rampant pro-
slavery Men, one Of tnem tho notorious sec:s-
sjeuist Judge james II. Birch. This election
e;n 1.ros,..r ,,u- ,oec M ,,,,+.a~ 49, -
,,,- r. t.. ->9-, ',l'se' LIZ" ,usas'e
NJ: 10 ane '''e7 received " qnr candsdates.
/. f'as thus sa7 given US the privilege Of agita-
lion emancipation in counties heretofore PRO-
,,;,' ~ ..s. 7''NA -'' 'n74 '&a'aa-
ste VIII t% MAGE
Tomorrow will settle the uafortu7a.e di:.
f.rrnce. in the 81. Iouss d,,t,;.+ c,rc.~,;,.,
III. na-1.s,s .-rm - ".r.',.. - e''seii'ns
So 'eAs no" Ae'o " 1Snh T. biaif. JF. Ac-
<'"nsing to the present outlook. B;,ir's
chances arc She btst--the Raw 15.,.s. - .o
.1rY,t,.a r;.,, -,..x,., e' 80 ~
a. " >'s''' Naa' lae movement tor
40 eueesee ID conpl12ive failure. The
friends Of Samuel Knox, the simon ,,ur.
Emancipation candidate, areno: sauEuine. and
HAY llsGr Cs WHO prcfer Knox A. their fsrs1 @
choice will vote for Biats to defeat Bory. h.
Jc,id pcIadyenture, This feutl ON ths hi ,;r
I'D an,i-Biair issue has hccu mnked VIII,
universal bitterness Of feeling, Personalities
lave h,+n unnecessarily d. 1a.,Tcd fnfn ffn rsn.
saet. The s.,ir1t of h,oth-viv 1o,-o hs. ha..,,
wantsre on 10th sid.s Tt,rr: ,.'nno, ~ 10, ou s,'
1uub. that blair OCCUPIES a different 1,ns,;; y
tl2u he occupied Two years aro. Far ba
thought i. J,rotftahlc to axi,a.c the ncc-o
Iu~staon- Now the order Of his snn~ ia
'don't agita:.-" Then he courted only anti.
slavery xotes-.nov he coycr:s conservative
Foses. Sst &C then he has endorsed Fre,nont'e
proclamation, aud said that It oucht to have
nten Issued six weeks before, still he oppo,ad
1he appeal asking The president TO issue suct
q aprueiamnt:on. Still the mss Of the HeDub
lican Gnion party could have forgiven this i
3}:atr and bis associates had not ursucd EVER,
bocy who DARED to dtiEtr with him, witc r.r
rcnal VI. dictivsness. The Germans couli T.,
n.o11ow trsee blai1's ELECTION surety, but h.
11tN:ls 1nem T. evsry respect Others whom
- M sonsse VII stu vote for him because the,
1a:cy lhat hl1lr, With all Ills faulte, Is a safe
n'sn .;1 tnan n,enls -n1"qthed secesstoni>t;
~..,t ~ GiaiHc,s on pout:cs NIL pfooa6lS ers
".sn 1nls We 4. War movements ere not Us
snn'iuS any new phases II is reported ths
Eatd tbe Mississippi River, with the intention
On the 1ar OF Gen Curtis to send i. back Il
11tlena, regiment. BY regiment, steadily an,
quietly as porsinle. This Is, however. ,rc.,
conjecture Gen. Curtis possesses the facul:,
ct concr.lng his intentions from the pnhli
very succcss1u:.y. His friends {ard. indeed
enc OF his statf tfGcers confrms it) are no
slow In blsnlioG Gvu. Uallcck for the sill,
iTans5er Of si.:. la's ve.eran division FROM H