The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-29
THE UNITED STATES sENAIORsHIp

the UNITED STATES SENA10RsHIP
SPECIAL CONSEQUENCE Of Tw HEaALp.
The Chances q the Diasrsns Casaids:.cs-
Intrisues Of the peliticians-lgSS. tsrseIsy's
r. ArsAxY, Nov -, 1864
The PROVINCIAL and rural newspapers OF the ssaie have
seissd upon the slogan Of their respective fsvotea and
have entered the United States Senatorial conflict with
all the zest Of the most distinguished metropolitan press
But lot there be deception deluson with the for
mers and controllers Of public opinion on the subject
All the local talk for Ward Hunt James G. Smith, or
Noah Davis, or George William Curtis, or Marcus Nor
ton or Henry E. Davies or Calvin Hurlburd, or John
A. Griswold viii amount TO no moro than high Biddy
Martini or rather by and by the question: "who killed
cock robnf" or "who saw him die.n Mr.. Roscoe
Conking has the inside track at present with the rad
Gals, but how long be will keep is of not GER
tain He Is the Chsvaier Bayard rather the Prnce
JOHN OF the grand army OF enthusiasts who have for
several years been marshaing and drilling in the loyal
leagues with the determination to ssrescue the whole
country now and forever from the Southern arstocracy
and TO displace Southern BY Northern ideas and haps
These the genuine and all powerful fanatics who
now rule the republican party, which, in turn rules
the country Conklng is their real leader and prophet
buppO6oO
occupy that envable position The Governor grew to
be very wealthy while Representative In Washington,
making others also we'll of and himself corespondingly
popular for the time being But his Excellency has
really no other qualification for leadership He quite
uneducated and unframed except In commercial way
and 80 II s reckoned that while 10 easy enough TO look
owlsh and utter wise commonplace and procure good
clerical and professional services for consideration is
very different thing to crodtaby and respectfully all the
chair Of Senator OF the United States The Governor
cannot see why no may not be Senator well Gov
crnor since Governor Morgan sent to the Senate
would not presume to ''strike the difference
II any there be- but / will advert 10 the
slight circumstance that Senator Morgan has a
tall brain and has enjoyed metropolitan inter-
and culture from boyhood. But no matter now
about all that My present point is after prolonged
and patient investigation 10 bring the readers Of the
HERALD TO full and knowledge Of the fact that
the great struggle for United States Senator narrowed
down TO the incumbent Harris and Governor Fenton.
Horace Greeley started by the Governor to check
mate head on tho Senator So long az Fenton paid
for and kept his in Congress he that there
Ave or ten times the power IN Senator'S seat than per-
tains to . common N. G., so he sought by tho same
means the position he holds II has transpred that
his Exceency contemplated the contingency OF General
Dxs candidacy and consequent election the guberna
toria chair In which the Governor sagacousy con-
cuded that the victim Of the conservative coalition
he might demand martyr reward in the Senatorshp-
that is promising that the Legislature might still be
"o on
and with him, as have already indicated in my last
despatch on this Senatorial question, Lieutenant Gov
do to make him Governor provision carefully made
by Mr. Waldo Hutchins Mr.. Hamilton Harris and the
the immaculate Aivord was summary dropped from
the Governors Lieuenancy. So now you see how Mr..
e be . Is candidate for the
rely upon The democracy affect Greeleys support and
the simple philosopher seems TO DO nattered by their
professions Weed, Seward and Company lovingly ten
der him their sympathy and support conformity, and,
earnestly submit, that any fool ought 10 know what
ddate for an object 80 perfectly transparent that even
Horace saw through it. and paid of his Exccllency
In his own coin by Immediately rendering .
third Gubernatoral term, with the contingency Of the
Morgan senatorship. Yet the editor or the Tribune
having been once proposed, biz proposers must not
Horace Greeley penetrate their machnatons then
let them beware OF his temper and revenge. Messra
Weed, Seward and Company. Of whom he was most
when they stirred his ambition yet afterwards refused
70 crafty IL that he was instantly and with superhu
man energy on the war path, after them with omahawk
and scaiping knife, precous, massive and splendid
Mr. Seward since then has neither had rest 20 hs feet or
Bis own intense graiincaon has made much money out
Of the war and other contingents In spite OF H g.
yet he has been all the while harried numerically
Henry J. Raymond the great terRversstor also affects
70 support the PHILOSOPHERS prstensons TO the Senate
rial ogs. Do you suppose that this Congressional 'Jm
Ss s es end p.ss : r.. e. ne;
his aspirations Mr. Greeley has got in tho world
ALWAYS excepting the Quaker and female pbilnn-
throplsts who nnocently conAde his sincerity and
swear By the nIbane) are the very HAIRLESS upon
whom he looks his most formidable adversaries
Greeley and his sincere friends discover how they have
been deceived they will prefer him TO Fenson II is
ssOse y hs STATE s gs :, aas soud ssv
been dropped just uncercmoniousy Alvord was at
the last radical State convention, and ne would have
Ioa had mt ~ H.r ~ N-~-y
ConknR accepted his pledges not to he candidate for
the senatorshp, but TO give Thorn his support respec
tonal aspirants will make cause against their
common enemy. Tho Governor, however, cunningy
ioresees this contingency and II necessary win provide
going over bodily TO Greeley, notwithstanding his POSI-
tive pledge 70 favor Senator Harrss reelection This
re pondent has heretofore rendered in the previous
despatch, that by placing another Senator city OF
with Lieutenant governor @ 70 Re
age TO have his located either Eastern or
Middle New York. TO secure the succsssorshp Of senator
Morgan TO the western part Of the State and ergo to
voved and distant calculation but whoever discovered
ticians Allow me to proceed a little further in my
analysis OF the movements and the mauagnee OF these
5 ahs b. ns Eg
seward Dawson and Ten Eyck. The two latter arc still
10 the cordial interest and therefore under the con-
patronage 10 stil enjoyed by them In com
mon. For the looks Of the thing Dawson
pretended TO surrender the Post Ohice but first
Parsons and finally Davis Is much Dawson az Dawson
himself Townsend and rrsadwel Of the lucrative rcvo
nue Offices here equally Weeds men and they are all
OF what Is caled 'the JOURNAL clIquen Yet notwth-
standing the known relations Of the old man.""r W.
With the Journal and It's editors that paper recently put
forth lengthy and acrimonious assault written by Mr.
George W. Demers, the saaried editor Of the Journal
upon Mr.. Greeley and his Senatorial prctensions The
article assumed that Mr. Greeley could not be trusted
either In judgment Integrity. Not only were the
Tr1nD ION TO Richmond" absurditics; negotiations In
Canada with Jake Thompson and George Saunders avow
ais Of the right Of secession the viii OF majority:
$500 600 600 bonus for negroes already emancipaed
voluntary oer 10 60 ball for Jefferson Davis his rsjec
ton OF the constitutional amendment without the con-
SEMI of