The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-06-30

ETAND-ARR1vAL OF DELEGATES-fd6 onor
THE SOUTHERN DELEaATIoNs-THE so
DrERs AND THE SAILORS FOB HANCOCK, &C.
The New York correspondent of the Boste
Post, writing on the 26th instant, in regard
the approaching Democratic Convention, say
The situation, go far as candidates are col
cerned, has not undergone any change slnt
nv last. Chase is still talked of, buethe fe
| friends he has will not be able to do anyth!n
| for him in the Convention. The proposltlo
to run him as third candidate is not serlou!
ly entertained in any quarter, though 1t ieao
to some idle gossip around the hotels. hea
some Democrats say that If Chase conduct
himselfpretty we'll during the next four year ysaI
but be must stand on probation for awhile
and show that he may be trusted In the Whlt
House. Senator Hendricks appears to
gaining ground, and some think the Conven
ton viii finally settle down on him, with eithe
Governor English or John Quincy. Adams 10
the second place. Gov. Seymour is TO spea
at Cooper Institute tomorrow night, Mhel
much Of the doubt about bis position Will b
removed. It is not clear whether he is 10
Chase. Hendricks or Hancock; but it is certain
that he will work heartily for the ticket, how
ever it may be made up. Mr.. Pendleton is ex
pected here in few days, and bis friends pro
pose to give him o reception. His strength u
the Convention will be greater at the outse
than that Of any other man, but the impres
sion that more available candidate WILL D
chosen is becoming more and more widespread,
Charles o Conor certainly Will not be candl
date, though it is admitted on all sides that n
would make an excellent President. The re
port that MIR. johnson will be strongly sup
ported is not credited here. Tennessee and
few other States mag vote for him for awhile
but his name will be dropped long before thi
end. It Is possible that some man not ye
brought forward will gather the vote OF IN
Convention, but the chances are thae IN
choice will fall upon Pendleton, Hendricks
Hancock.
BIZ Monday next the delegates will begin 1
crowd in, and they will keep on coming uni
Friday, when all will be on hand. Agentlem
lust in from New Orleans, via the Southwe
reports great crowds heading for New fol
but living over at various points to rest.
sides the army Of civilians accompanying
delegates, it is expected that four or five ting
and veteran soldiers will come from the w
and the Middle States. There is great achS
among the hotel-keepers, in anticipation ote
coming invasion. All the regular delegaHs
are already provided for at frst-class ho1,
but they won't be one-twentieth Of the MI
tude crowding into New York next week. -
Friday week most Of the hotels will be as tlk-
IL packed as Third Avenue cara are on AK
cufsion day.
,Bonifaces, with an eye to greenbacks ,!arer-
ing houses near their establishments, annt-
ting them up with beds, chairs and mlcrpp-
get their meals at the restaurants, butere
WIN be no difficulty shout this, for reatatnts
are az trick as bar-rooms all over the cit Mr.
Belmont has already received over fnty
Thousand requests for tickets to TaIaany
Hall, but as get he has not given q any
pasteboard, Probably four-llftbs Of tHmen
coming to New York, with the exp ectPon OF
seeing the Convention in session, wihase
to content themselves with looking at out
side of the big building on FourteentHreet,
and reading or hearing about its proomnes
inside.
Understand that some Southern degates
those prominent in the Confederate tlitary
seryice-are somewhat concerned as their
reception in the Convention. II mapmoSe
their uneasiuess on this point to lea that
they will be regarded simply IN the cracter
In winch they appear, wftnout refence 20
thelr record in the war. 1t is the ppose OF
the leading men of the Democratic pay to DO
Ill they can to make the Convention erlectly
or against any man on account OF hisositlon
n tina war will be made either in or q OF the
Convention. II Gen. Forrest and Ga. Wade
Hampton appear in the places assned TO
hem the Convention will regard tho mere
Y as delegates and show them the sne cour-
;esy and respect shown to delegatesom any
Northern State.
The New York correspondent Of :e Phila-
lelphia Ledger says:
Some of the Ohio Democratic Iliticians,
7ho have been most prominent il pusning
dr. Pendleton, arrived in town thifnornlng,
nd encamped at the Fifth Ave1e Hotel:
They are the advance guard OF th htalkedof
,endleton escort, who are expeck here Id
orce on Tuesday next. These genemen say
hey do not like the way thingHre being
hnped in New York by the oponents OF
)hio's favorite son, and they are hre accord
ngly to watch Developments and t0eep tneir
riends at home posted accordingly
Governor Seymour's speech at ae cooper
institute last evening, though veryuarded, ls
" no means satisfactory to thee western
gentlemen, who say their sectia demand
omething definite on the fnancia question:
nd not gfittering generaliies. Hey are fur-
her Of opinion that it would have contributed
o the harmony Of the Conventionf the Coy
rnor had quit making speeches util after the
70 better rleased with the speech than the
,oliticians.l The bears have been jing It with
ome success to knock down the pice OF gov
rnment securities. ia,.
The Soldiers' and Sailors Consntion, 1t is
retty certain, from developments that have
ome out to-day, will be engineeed in the in
crest Of General Hancock. It is in the main,
New York movement, designed operate as
foil to the Pendleton furore. Tmmany Hall
nd tho Manhattan Club are manipulating the
7ires.