The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-01-14

certify his election under the seal OF the State to
the President OF the United states which certificate
sha be countersigned by the Secretary Of State OF
the State
The Senatorial Candidates.
MAINE
Although Mr.. Hamlin has received Q majority Of
the republican caucus as their candidate for
the United States Senate, it appears that according
to the Portland Argus ldemocrsticl the friends Of
Mr. Morrill, claim that they yet hold the power TO
prevent the election OF Mr.. Hamlin, and are reso-
,utely determined to do it They treatne caucus as
nudity, because 1t adjourned finally rather dis
solved without completing ts business Of selecting
candidate. They hold that the matter stands pre-
ciseIy as n no caucus had been held, ana that
upon every principle OF fairness and OF party dis
tlplne they are at perfect liberty 20 vote for Mr..
Morrill, for Senator when the time for going into the
election arrives. On the other hand, Mr.. Hamlin's
friends have equally the power to prevent the sue
cess Of Mr.. Morrill,, and both parties remain Stub
born there Is no telling when the contest viii end.
MAssAcHUsKTrs
Hon. Charles Sumner will probably succeed him.
self in This state, as we hear of no opposition to
1im-
NEW YORK.
The contest in tins State grows hot and heavy.
The principal candidates for the republican nomina.
ton are Senator Morgan the present incumbent ex-
Governor Fenton and Marshall o. Roberts. Some Of
ahe republican papers, the Troy Wing for example.
hints that might well TO introduce some third
man after the style Of the Pennsylvania caucus and
nominate him. Our Albany correspondence win
furnish the latest particulars regard to the senate
rial canvass In the state capital.
An little outside matter pertinent to the election
Of United States senator from this State we copy
she following nom the Richmond WIG OF the nth
Instant As
Morgan has arrived ~ was the cry that rang
ahTohgh Albany few days since. No sooner were
ad nanss spreso ABROAD man the natural IN
srunks ~ Mr.. Morgan Is the present senator from
New York. and seeks . reelection. Ex-Governor
fenton IL his principal competitor This gentleman
was already on the neld with his trunks ON nand.
The contest Is understood to be that s TO de-
men have been mentioned as candidates, among
them Judge Davis and Mr.. Criswold: but after
nr ventilation they were d found wanting N
In the interest OF members OF the Legislature
20 have a. many rich candidates as possible, Mar
ANAL O. Roberts, another millionaire has been
tered for the plate. He Mr.. Greeley's candidate
and n represented to be Iess notoriousy corrupt ana
his competitors and disposed TO bleed freely for the
honor and glory OF his country. All the rivals are
until the contest il ended. Inc sufragans WIN have
jolly time:
There seems TO be no doubt that the democratic
caucus IN this state viii nominate Hon. John r.
Stockton, who, 1t VIII be remembered was summa-
riIy BUSTED to make room for a radical The broad
time.
PENNSYLVANIA
The republicans In the Legislature OF this State
have come together, gentle rs c0oing doves, and
liked upon Jonn scott, formerly tanner boy and
their candidate TO represent the Keystone state In
the Senate In place OF Mr. Buckaew. or course he
win be elected, as the democrats have necessarily
put Ia q plea Of nOIo c0nfegsdege.
The huntingdon PAL Globe published in Mr.
SCOTS home gives tins gratifying assurance Of the
new United States senator from Peunsylvania:--
..when Hon. John Scott takes q seat IN the United
STATES Senate II Will be public notice to dishonest
spoculaiors hanging around Washington to leave.
President Grant Will want the help OF Just such men
M Scott, ana II would be something IN the pockets
OF the people u there could be several more SCOTS
DELAWARE.
IN regard TO the successor OF Hon. J. A. Bayard,
from Delaware, In the Senate, the WILMINGTON
Commercial OF the sth instant says:-"we
expressed the opinion a day or two ago
lhoce the party for the UnIed States senatorsnip
dor the long term commencing March next. This
appears now not 70 be so certain: HIS friends are
sconhdent he has twenty out OF the twenty-eight
.,de,nocratic members committed TO him, but the
tfriends OF Hon. J. A Nicholson. member OF the
tlat he WIN be elected and now has majority
1itted 70 him At any rate, they declare thar with
shr votes Of two republican Senators he can defeat
wilprobaby reject Mf. ncvckers To oil the unex.
Rtae-' ~ ~ " @s@ fNS'Ntuy svhurths
successor 70 Hon. Thomas A. Hendricks, demo
GRATIS " be chosen, and, Of course, he wiz be re-
publican In regard to the successful candidate the
Indianapolis Journal frepublicanI says:-'The con-
test IN benny prosecuted with considerable v1gor and
We are glad 10 know that but little bad blood has
been engendered either among the candidates or
n MICHIGAN
\ Hon. Zacharah Chandler. the present incumbent,
vi u euccecd himself, az he has received the noniaa-
to- o. the republican CAUCUS
A.succcssor 70 Hon. James n. Dooittle elected
yepx bHt now classified with the democrafs) n
20 neA chosen. He WILL no douot be straight out
republ ican, and the horoscope indicates that Malt.
Carpenter viii be the man, although II may @e
necessary 10 select some one else. Cadwalader u
WashbrfFnc Is also IN the ring for The nomination
and. M ne IA one OF the big Doube.you's,r he may
be successful. Notwithstanding. As q Western re-
publican rsapfr says chs habifs.r What they are
we are af bfs distance ignorant offurther than that
" W not nofneccssary for western man 70 wear
good cothesAtd make a good senator, nor 10 be q
good ieetots1er 10 make good Representative.
The Legislature OF WISCONSIN does not meet until
next week.
Here the night " hot and furious between the Hon
Alexander Eamsfg the present incumbent, and ex-
Representative lnfetius DdnDely, who aims TO dis
place Ramsey and orcupy hfs pleasant seat himself
me chances arc sgkltst Dofneily, for the reason
HAT be has made hllnself conspicuous IN hand TO
hand map.
MISSOURI
There Is q triangular contest In mis- state for the
Fucccssorshp ~ Mr.. Henderson n ne Is 20 be sue
aecIcd nc All, snd he is likely 10 liz. The well
known Gcrmap radical red republican, Earl schurz,
i The most prominent candidate ana \ what the
nie rchels called the damned Dufch,r CO ,;nbuted
largely 70 keep Missouri la the onion II Il rot TIM
probable Their patriotism may be rewarded ~ the
thocc OF Mr. Schurz essentially their repre- seut tive
haD, 70 the PROM position " United STATES Senat,r