New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-10-07
WV canvass yPENNsrLVANiA'
,,Ur;on G.ins in copgro'''"e"'

-,.a,;a has not been long. The last month OF it
has been the most active Of any for many years
.-,,crl Cameron. a. Chairman Of The State Exceu-
Syo committee, has devoted bis Whole tima and
,orI TO the work. aid considering lie many disad-
sae,sses With Which the cause Of our county haS
lad to nend the prospect is all that cold De ue
sired. Gen. Carey, Senator Henry wilson Col
Tovlor. of Tenn. CAL Schurz, George W. Curtis,
nm. y, and other eminent speakers from aofoad
have been addressing large moetings WHO fehn-
sgvaaa has within herself host OF poitica! ora
ars, equal 20 those Of ary other section poeu-
y.euts have been sown broadcast over the whole
Etaie ans no means neglected 90 ehhsh'en tne Peo-
y'o upon the issues before tAsm'
The extra session of the Legislature which met
Is. August, passed law 10 provide FOR taxing the
my vote; hut it is complicated, md uunooossa-
yIy unwieldy in its operations, that bat little val
BE gained BY it, Oas Of near hundred thousand
votors in te service, it Is doubtful if onehai Of
dem csn record their votes in the "msnner and
Yorms provided" Sc. Four-ftths Of the vote con
safely De counted for the Union ticket. The State
outside Of tho soldiers vote is good f., 2JVOJ M
5odty, and The army majority ought to be IS much
more.
There being no state officers 10 elect the tos' VII
,e 81 the Congressional ticket. 4 sketch OF the
,-enccts in TIC various Districts may not be IN
s,ter.stins 10 the readers ofTHE TRIBUNE. The in
formation is gathered from trustworthy sources.
The Legislature is certain TO be Unisa in both
sranches. and by large majority in join, ballot.
No senator is to be chosen for year, but most Of
She members now elected viii probably be returned
next year. Senator Cowsn, it is understood viii
not be a candidate for reflection.
First District Phiadolpha), now represented BY
Samuel j. Randall, Dem0crat, who Is intensely
qro-slavery. JOIN N. BUTLER is again nominated
fv the Unionists. Re was elected IN i>"0, but Wa
cheated oct Of his sect. When Te-ds.Tic;i@s the
Gate. III the Democratic Wards Of Philadelphia
we're thrown into ihis District, eoG last yoas Oh The
Gnbernatorial election, il went nearly O00 Demo
cratic majority. Mr.. ByTLEs is making vigorous
canyafs. He has many warm and industrious
lionas in both parties, and can carry the District
Tsur one can; but the indications gre hat Randall
will 30 reelected.
Seeopa District, now represented by CHAP'Es
O'yElI. Union The Democrats are running WIN.
~. Riley. The District has always been strongly
sacpubHcan, and this, added IN The popularity II
:. Charlie O'Nen, whose genial disposition and in
Eustry when the interests Of his constituency are II
Ranger, render bin secure IN us election bya ma
sOriy ;.iat MI probably reach 3,OJ0
THIRD District, low represented b. LEoSAHD
.iYKBs, Republican, against whom the Democrats
ARE running Charles Buckwalter. Mr. Myers was
elected bs less than q hundred majority two years
-,.t--r
ehousand minority FOR the Union party. Ddrnstbe
past wixter Mr.. Myers gave general satisfaction to
his constituents; and no means ara being left IN
Er;cd 10 increase his majority 70 i,aJ0 or more
Fourth District, now represented by ". u.
KELLEY. Republican, who has been re-nomineted
;or the third time and against whom the Democrats
have Fitted GEORGE Northrop. Mr. KELLsY's repl-
cation as an eloquon. orator has become nationai
lie Is one Of The few men who always command al
,ention on the floor Of the House ana whom the
,.opls ALWAYS turn cut to hear when he Re an
rorpced 70 speak IT public meeting. lie Is speak
Inc several times q day through his district and
earring or political discussion with his opponent
in which be is gaining friends and making votes for
She cause. BE Is well nigh exhausted from oz-
cessve strain on his lungs and bis friends fear thar
Se viii break down before the election and under
mine his health He will get from /, 800 70 1900
Snajcrity.
Fin District, now represented by Hon. ".
s,rssrrI T7IAvEE who is again a candidate against
Henrv Z. Ross. Democrat. This district has always
been very close. II 'o2 we had less than 100 ma
forty, bat have gained since, and viii carry it by
ri least 900 This is the last Of the city OF Phia-
deIphis districts and it has attached to it pat Of
Montgomery County, which always goes Demo
cratic. Mr. ThGyer is q forci5le speaker and IF can
wasting bis district zealonsly
Sizfb Distrsc, now represented II John ID.
Styles, Democrat, Who has always stood side by
eide with the meanest donghfaces in Congress, and
sre- backed down from any dose az, be ne lin by the
Coppsrheads de rad over 1900 majority 'wo years
ego. Tb, Unionists have nominated GEORGE BULLOCK.
aman OF great personal popularity. who mailing a
very thorough and effective canvass. His friends icci
aare Of rs election.
S-osr,h District, represented ~ JOIN NJ
paooxAL Republican who IL again a candidate aciin st
=. w. beatty Democrat This Distrf is composed %
Delaware aad Chester Counties. bot Quaker settle
anent:. snd before the spportiovnent was known
as the Sx.h District. and reuesentcd for eight
ycaIs hy JoS HICKMAN who. az q bitter opponent Of
.ulaverr and the Lecompton Bn achieved q national
~epntation REooMALL was reelected tWo years ago by
Che largest majority rolled = N the District. aBA
areinst Gen g. A. Mccall wlee nGue was used By
Democrats to cover up their cisloyGltT. Now Cen.
Mccall awake 70 fbe danger that hover around our
countrv Is out for Broomall cd Lincoln There Is in
She District small Republican inAneace Unfortunately
hostile 70 Mr. Lincoln. { cannot however, divert
our Union votes from ID regular ,lcket. Broomal