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10 THE PRESIDENTIAL QUESTION. The Constitutional Union Con- vention at Baltimore. heme and abe yaad covaring the Demings of Meerigite _ The platform was adopted by acclamation. ‘The committee reported another resolution, that each State should determine for itself the mode of voting, whether by unit 0; otherwise. This excited considerable discussion, the m orities of delegations considering that ita adoption would place them at the mercy of the majo- rities, and thus stifle the expression of their individual preferences. ‘Mr. Warver, of Massachusetts, said he came here to express the sentiments of bis constituents. The resola- tion reported from the committee was ome of the bold ATTEMPTED REVIVAL OF THE WHIG PARTY Nomination of John Bell, of Tennessee, party wis vate the snrttes water the excre of majorities. inatrocted pesca for Presidemt, amd Edward | scar man, he would obey the instreotions, but none Everett, of Massachusetts, rach bed Den rn, and be deed that the dalagion for Vice President. Mr. Punums, of Maryland, denied that the commit’ 144 & mere-question of expediency. He thought tl’ 15 wag Bo intention to smother the voice of the minority “1 his own delegation it had been determined tha every vaxe should be allowed to indicate ita preference. Mr. Panraiwas, of Mississippi, sustained the report of ‘the committee. The question was whethe tno SKETCHES OF THE CANDIDATES THE PLATFORM, Rev Ree, ae should determine how the voting WW , to be done oF > whether the Convention would do 4% ye ‘thought it OUB SPECIAL BALTIMORE DESPATCH. ‘Dest to leave it to the delegations. a Barrimons, May 10, 1860. Mr. Monmumap, of North Carolin. wanted each district ‘The Eataw Houre politi:ians have nominated Bell, and | to havo its vote, whether for Mr Houston er Mr. Some- ‘the Barnum’s Hotel squad Houston, The pressure | body cise. Drought to bear on the doubtful delegates is tremendous. A Vows—Bell. (Applause.) ‘The Virginia and North Carolina delegations—which are Mr. Menengap—I should ay Graham, (Applease.) mearly all old whigs—are raising @ great cry against Mr. Moxsuxap continued, ® dvocating the voting by dis- Houston, declaring that they must have a whig nominec, | tricts, and opposing any Y empt to silence the voice of ‘and will not take any other. The how! which they are | Territories. veieiog bas frightened the Houston delegates from the Mr. Stevens, of New ¥ ‘ork, offered an amendment, that ‘Middle States. each delegate be entitle 4 to one vote. ‘There is acecret movement on foot, if the comtest be- Mr. Jonwsow, of Pe insylvania, offered an amendment, tween Bell and Houston should prove cloze, to offer & | thatjeach district ba’ entitled to one vote. resolution declaring McLexm and Bell the choice of this Mr. Comncys, & “Delaware, said his State had but one Conventicn. =~] Congresmonal disty ict, and the afoption of that resolution ——~ Washington Hunt is erech talked of fer Vice-President; | would deprive W at State of two votes. A Inls speeches yesterday have aroused a feeling in the Mr. Hut, Of Georgia, advocated the resolution of the Bouthern Jelegatione Yor him. committee. Henry M. Fuller i# on nettles this morning, fearing that Mr. Brows’, of New York, denied that he had any-in- ‘® portion ¢f the Permeyivania delegation will go for Heas- | tention to # ifle the voice of minorities. He offered the ton and upect his plans to be the candidate for the V.ce- | previous 4 uestion to the Resolution Committee, that each Presidency. with Bell. State hawe two votes for the State at large, and each dis- ‘There was arash to the cherch this morning entil all | trict be entitled to one vote. parts were crewded to overfewing. ‘Mr. Watson offered a proviso, that no delegate be de- After a lengthy discussion, and offering all menvsr of | prtved of bis individual vote without his consent. mend menie the Convention accepted a reset tion to the Mr. Brcoxs accepted this amendment and withdrew his @Gect that the chairman of-cach delegation should cast the vote of each delegate as that delegate shoutd instruct State. They should only vote for districts that were re- presented. Mr. Moxrny, of New York, offered a substitute that ‘voto for any vacancy \u'@.eir delegations. Immediately after the adoption of thie resolution, the Convention proceeded ¢o an informal tallot for a candi- dat» for Presidency. Alabama led of ‘or Everett, and the Maseschuset's elegation, instead: of voting for Crittenden, cast their voto for him, The fatting off from my statement last night that Housion would get upwards of eighty votes arose | chairman of each delegation cast the vote of the State, from the change of part of the Now York, New Jersey, | in accordance with the instructions given by the dele- Alabama and #entucky vote io caucus this morning. gates from the different districts, where the State was not fully represented—e majority of the delegation to Barriworn, May 10—Evening. determine how the vote u represented by districts Atthe agertobling of the Convention, at five P. K., Col. | shall be cast, and where two delegates representing Bei:ver, of W.ssourt, on behalf of the delegation from that | one district are divided in the opinion of each, be en- Bate, prescoted the name of Eiward Everett for Vico | titled to half « vote. Presiiext, which waa received with great enthusiasm. After a short dircussion Mr. Goggin’s amendment was ‘The same course was pursued by the leaders of all the | adopted, aud the resolution as amended was passed. ther delegations, and Mr. Everett was dec'ared the noml- Mr. Sxrm, of Missouri, moved to proceed to vote for Bee for the Vice President, amidst cheer after cheer. President, and that the lowest candidate be dropped Some two hours was thereupoa spent on buncombe | after every third ballot. Laid om the table. speeches, and ® reguiar epidemic of enthasiasm swept Mr. Buri, of New York, moved to proceed to a ballot through the Convention as well as the galleries, Most of | for President, and continue to vote till some oue receive the delegates jo all appearances were perfectly satiated | @ majority. Carried. ‘with the result of the Convention, but the private opinions A resolution was carried for the appointment of tellers, Fi MART of them are prodiotizas of « failure. and the Chair appointed Messrs. Brooks of New York, Atecleven A M. yesterday the nomination of Houston | Hackett of Tennessee, Watson of Mississippi, and Rock ‘was conceded by everybody here, and in view of this | well of Connecticut. the Virginia and North Caro ins delegutioas, which | The delegation from Maryland retired for consultation. are all old whigs, commenced @ desperate game | Mr. Baxwerr, of Minnesota, asked to be excused from against him and at three o'clock this morning | voting, as the only delegate from that State, and be only they were golog from room to room, and making appeals | @ proxy. to the different delegates to take some other man. They fueceeded tn changing seven (rom Now York, and four | from Jersey, all of Alabama, and the Georgia and Forida delegations Had those remained firm as they de @ided to vote yesterday, Houston would have received Ome more vote then J telegraphed last night; but the @hange of thirty votes on the first ballot set the tide fm favor of Bell, Tae Rubicon being passed, there was no chance for him. His friends were desert Img them under tbe plea of Virginia ani North Caro- na tor whiggery. It was then too late for them to recover. The nomination of Bell is consitered an abortion by at east one half of those here. The live men declare them- Selves swamped by their first des!, and that no enthu- #iaam can be raised for Bell. The o!d whige of the Coa- vention have carried their point, and the Young Ameri- an clement will leave with their heads down, Tae most | Grdent supporters of Bell do not claim any greater suc cess than the Fillmore ticket received in 1866, — The nomination of EveFott for Vico President has satis- fled many of the clssppointed spirit, some of the Ken twoky celegstion claiming that it will bring the ticket ope hundred! thousand votes in the South The Convention having closed !ts labors and adjournes, Fine die, tho delegates are packing their trouks aad leay- ing for home. ss A revtiontion meeting ie being bel4 ia Monument Square, and s pumber of the delegates are spoaking to the flim crow bered there. It would certainly seem that Balimore would be enthusiastic for the RET BALLOT. On motion of Mr. _ © a8 MACE UDsBiqous, amid tremen tous cheers. Mr. Heyny, of Tennessee, a grandson of Patrick Henry, ‘p the name of Tenvessee, thanked the Convention for th Brooxs, the nomination of Mr Be hopor conferred on tbe State by the nomination of Job Bel}, whom he pronounced patriotic, and above ail sec tinslism. Fils life has been devoted to the common goo! and common weal ofall America. If elected Bis admiaistra tion would be pure, patriotic and conatitutienal. Bat it was said be was too slow, too cautious, That was a merit parted by the Father of His Country. A cautious max held the belm of reason to control his conduct. For him. self he covld bave fought under no other banner thao that which looked to the honor, glory and perpetuliy o the Union. The Revolutionery blood that Gowed in hi veins mutt be his excuse for dwelling upon the preserva on cf the Union. (Loud cheers.) In eloquent terms Db target them to stand by the Usion to’ death painted the disesters likely to reeult from & dissolation of the Unios. Ove of his brother ved with bum im Tennessee and another in lowa, What must 0 the result of internecine war? To de tre to b A momination, but the gsthericg tonight is a tome Ofiir—net only = ems! but lacks enthusiagm. | *¢¢ton he must rally to the standard of his State, and bi This way be owlg im part to the sbort notice | TePerable brother in Iowa must in like manger be true t« Given, but in view of the fact that extras were pabiished | Mis tection. Thus, brother wonld have to dye ia large nambers by the Baltimore press. there ought to | the blood of a How horrible the ides dew lager gt © ing sve is sround the stacd, 1 | B@ Doped God might strike bim blind before he look looks Cecnlie ty a b the cominations had fallen suil. | °PO? ® eed derolsied by fraternal strife. Mr born ever in B. —that the attempt to galvanize | HeMry proceoced at some length im this siraic Petrified w roved a decided failure. éeploting the horrore of ¢istolution and civil war He thought they bad a fair chance to redeem the lan‘ The democratic party was broken on the rock of popular # vereignty, apd the republicnoe would be stranded upor the lvrepreesible confiict, while the veere! bearing thet fortones weuld walk the waters like a thing of lif. & Jast week returning straggiers from Charlos tom ever Baw fuch disconsolate look ingjmen, an‘ Without Sgare of specoh, unwashed, Burpt braudy wou! pot fave them. He expected to see their obitearte im the papers shortly, They would never reunite. Once besten they would never revive, because they were ovly belt together by the coberive power of the public pian cer. He depoonced the republicans as seclional, and \’ bie idole, Henry Clay and Daniel Webster, were to rine from the dewd and lend that eectional party, he would no’ vote for them He believed a vast majority of the peopl> of the country were im favor of the Union, aod if they voted thelr rentiments John Bell would be the next President. If every man 44 hie duty be wool! be ‘riampbantly svccessfal in November. He woul like to be Presioat for about thirty days. He would say to the vampyres who feeding on the life blood of the tation, “Take op pour and march.” (Hearty laugh ter) Mr. Hemry proceeded at rome length in the same tt ain, denoorcing the corruption of the present adminis tration, and arging an earwest effort to redeem the go n Seaway, of Missieeipp was no orator, as Brutos war, Dut «plain, blunt mam. He appeared before them to cong” ate'ate them for the nomisation of John Boll. He found here s band of patriote whe were animated by no tore. for the epol's of oMee. He hoped his coun Ty men @oult break the shackies of party, and strike « blow ‘or freedom. ‘The Comsention took @ recers tii five P.M. A ratifies pum nt equare. re feeling decidedly down ia the Mouth to-night. ant | [Magive that it will not be loag be- fore here wl) be a sudden sickness a1] around OUR SPRHOIAL WASHINGTON DESPATCH. 7 Wastxorow, May 10, 1890 The oomivation of Dell at Baltimore is considered « Week nomination, bet will probably insure the vomine- tion of some other man than Seward at Chicago. I! How ton apd Everett bad becn nominated. the election waxid probably have gone t the House with a fair chance for success. When it waa firet reported this morning that Hoyeton was vowinated. a feeling of geceral coniience and erthusinem was awakened not oasy to describe, while ‘hat of Bell pes failed to create any hope of success. Ik Will probably, however, divide aad distract Teanessse, and getalarge rote in Pennsylvania and seme of ihe Micdle Staiet umicts the republicans make a conservative pomination at Cb.cago ——~ The action of the republicass to-day, in repealing the Jaw of New Mexico raising to slavery, is considered an im- politic movement, and will tell against them in the next campaign The paaaage of the Memestead bil }y the Senate, al- though pot by a party vote, may help Mr. Wate, who has charge of it. Mr. Seward and his friends are still confdent. It ie, Dowever.o remarkable bistorieal fact, that though he haa been i) the Senate for ton years, yet it # well known that fre mate of the republican delegation in Congress (Gre Opposes Lo hiv nomimauan coire THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONVENTION MarTowonm, May 10, 1860, ‘The Comvention met at ten 0 clo-k ‘The CHAI presented & letter from Judge Chambers, 0° Marg land, oxpres#ing regret at not being adie to attend, and hoping that # wise and patriotic reewt would be at tana Also a tolegrapbic despatch from Washington, from Ww. (©. Hays Wonek, of New York, urging the conatitation and ‘Waahington’s ‘Farewell Address” as a sufficient platform. On calling the roll, dolegates appeared from Florida And |\hode Inland which were not represented yesterday AFTERNOON ARSSION. The Convention met at five o'clcek. A necton was made to proceed to ballot for a of, Viidate for Vice President, MER, of Missouri, after @ fow remarks, m t™i- Everett. (Immense applause.) 8, of New York, followed, and in the name ot Jonrrn f. Ivommecrn reported from the Committee on r their Chairmen endorsed 5 announcement wee characterized by great unaaimity am) patriotism 4 wi Sneetons greete’ wth tremendous cheering and every demonsua — thom of enthuriasm, Mr. TLiLawD, of Masnachunetis, in Debalf of Mr. Rrerott soerytes Ue PomnAhON In an appropriate address. Ho rejetoed (hat the Convention hed to-day rejected the doe wine of ar J, aod appealed to the nobler tem. wises of Tmen. The work of tousy would seod + theif of joy aod hope through we lead. Hi joted that ihe Domwatiars would #wake emtrosiar a ahd invoked & Frited eifort in bohalt ef cur common why ge common doetny NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY. MAY 11, 1860.—TRIPLE SHEET. Nm & Momsv, of Tennessee, follorsea, and scsopled | then just elected President of the United States, we Eve ‘the nomination of Mr. Everett. Ther 9 was no one to whom | reth served ten years im Congress, and durin, the whole the American people owed © DY ner debt of period he was a member ef the Committee on Forgiga Af Giseolution of the cemocati party, ami perheps the ing cutthe abolition of iom are He hoped the word fail this ye 4s would not be in thelr | fairs, perhaps the most important 080 at that time in the Ting Mos, Gone semneee tees Reiter een, iy ‘vocabulary. ‘House of Representatives. 1p tbe “;wentieth Congress be | upon the value of the Union as Northen men sappose. bebitants of a s RAY Mr. Wartox, of Missier’ opi, followed in endorsement of ee. Ge Mastemtn Goo | 1 te egltion of many Sobers mem of MOS int | ceo Sat that hed not every word said in ew oy of Raward Everett grese, hough then ‘4ed to the House, and the | ing, it i rather a disadvantage ‘South ? ur. Wa, of” erent, gure the five votes of his | youngest member of the committee, he drew the cele- | otherwise; and with such feelings, + would nocd PE rene one Le ayy pen taivoledty te 4 State for Everett. brated repert on the PP:cama mission. He was chairman | no very strong incentives to bring about dw. Mayol, all the, principal Inhabitants sihended. Cs Mr. H:2, Of ' Georgia, in behalf of his State, endorsed duging Mr. Adams’ P residency, in the Georgia controver- | union. As to the doctrine of protectkin, the Northern pen SL od inane) eae a the nominal’ 0 of Me, Everett, sy, and was alw®"/s zealous and prominent in his effortato | celgates to the adjourned Baltimore Coavention might Northern Setey a Vena the rights and. threat R. W- 7 sourson, of Indiana, moved the vote for Mr. | secure good tsetment to the Indians, During his Con- | just as well nominate Douglas by acclamation, and spare chsh ee green eestmmemaaana, fee tae Gatape of Everett 56 unanimous and it was carried by acclamation. gressional ce:ceer he displayed @ thorough knowledge of | themse!ves the trouble and expense of a trip to Baltimore Caen tae Greatest Seoritoes ove coat e mate, The Grand MP _ Lirrm moved that the President communicate the | the polities of the country and the wants of the | Any bepe for s compromise upon this doctrine of protee- | Council of As ooh ne whole Union, and his apeeches engaged the mos, | tion is jliusory. The Southern delegeles are determined, A Parie letter tm the Nord states that the intention of ainations to Messrs. Bell and Everett. Adopted. o ion, the Chair was authorized to appoint a attention. 1884 be decline’ a | if they go into the Baltimore Convention a all, to bave « Pirting Cocca onl ta necine Duke de Bravent im , * cach State, | Feopmausien te Congress friends in Mas- | roi) and frank reoogoition of the right of protection for Hons i, formally oclradicted by tha sayy vrmenaeyee = aman ge We socbusetie were dest yreeunting Mo ome 00 conds ed im the Territories, or nothing. Let not the | ¥rene Minister Fore'gn Attire, and by the © ©. Tasman poet Rueumimenhet se Rowen | oom iy inthe cumting clecicn. "He waa shar. | fret de f Dovglaa be deluded with any other Idea, by | Mov wen uraateot the 10th 20 the Committee +> reside at Washington during the campaign. } °¥ ¥ tgs mejorky in the casting cleodon. Ho was aner. aay title exhibitions that may Yermade ta bia behalf ta | exteuene ot simply peblics too > oe codiek Welinal: Conmestnen oun ve | cone in Hs ceminutaton wa canided, weal and the Booth. ‘They may rest assured that the opponents of Phils aeppalche fran Torte mung ih ak no ae beens Ganatea in speher conte forthe, guberas| this dovrine are the exceptions to the general ase who poe A pn pet i cbair, by Marcus '8 majority of one vote, friends of Dougies vention, signation, wrote several letiafe, eis Sin ans wis oe Sins ip Maes nk oe | ra rope ri fly ta rma cas epsthny mancet, daternned gut wp axt eaite’| Sus Gan BA wen SmeNea IS teas aot anes i tar" Convention was adopted. 4, gious preparation. “om moon the: Netowal Oommeo was anthorizst to | ‘1% Mlbater ot Ge Ost of St James Baring te Pressure, in the abape of popular displays, wherever ® | consiai deopatches from Sicily ony the revebetion ia that . | of Dis mission some delicate a of | dozen favorabie to him could be found. The ex ‘stil ‘on. select the place of meetiug of the next National onven- | the Northeastern boundary and the ‘case wore the Persons per gpeep ie sland is stil going tion. meet prominent, threatened the peciie relations of the Periment bas operated well hitherto, 'Y | Letters trom Naples confirm the reported sesassination - . | United States and Great and to their amicable ad- | exhausted now, and nobody can be deceived by it any | of General Mr. Honr, in a few remarks, tendered his acknowledge 0 . vine D jortment the firmness and of our Minister | partner. If expedients of this character are resorted ton At the end of 1850 the totel length of German ments for the courtesy and kindness with which he had | je:gely contributed. The case of the , and questions: be well that people elsewhere | in actual et Lak Some ee ae deen treated as presiding officer, and congratalated the | covnected with Oregon and Texas, were also oloments of | the South, it would ordivary miles), being about 1703 more than at the close Convention on the happy iasue of thelr labors. ae ee berecrecnred a various times, and in the face | should await « tree exposition of everything appertaining | Cf°195q) “Tere has ‘not been 0 great an, aaeeanae ae of Frat ceases ane veneane fram ine Penal colony of | to them before asguming thom as any date of Mr. Doogiss’ | the year 1640. Of these ralwraye: of hia 4 After the final adjournment an informal meeting took | 7<B#, convicted of ‘partic tn the Tebellloa. | position in the South. reaper legis regents Bas 666 malice of railways, and ber ‘of the he space alloted allow us toeau- | out, and an early collapse is inevitable. lines is miles. Austria, pane io Mannie Peven wane). semen merate further the invaluable services of Mr. Everett | 11 45 that concession by the North of this right | "nly those parts of her dominions inaloded in’ the Gere have been in progress for several days fora grand ratiO- | «bile our Minister at England. Suffice it to say, hie peanert manic Confederation, bas 336 miles, and has cation meeting, which, owing to the unfavorable weather | ourse was of the most character. "kel the of protection asked for would involve the ruin of tho de- Wane te en ee here sxe wan Gaby tnd the inoomplete state of the has been | 17106 0) 1840 be wes et, tee mewizcomstl- | mocratic party in thet section. The people of te South | Seven Biates in have ne raillwaye— @) arrangements, tuted commission to China, with a view to ‘com- the ‘Waldeck, the two say i is killed there already—killed, too, beyond the hope | namely, Mecklenburg-Strelits, 9 ‘postponed tiil to morrow night. mereal relations with that country, which honorable prizcipalities of Schwarzburg, ‘the two principalities Notwithstanding the weather there was quite a large | trv#t be was compelled to decline. Upon his return te | of revival by any surrender of principle, such as tho Prchtenstets, and | ‘b¢ United States, in 1845, be was chosen President of | friends of Douglas require. In « mere party view, it is con- of silver is exported from gathering etening te tho speeches of Mr. Varian Rerverd University; but his health com- About £4, worth other members of the Convention. pelled him to his post the end of thiee | tended that thissurrendor would be disastrous tothe demo- wexice year » Dearly the whole of which i# conveyed to- ce aae Shen vena, Selves pe bel haar plaanin in tis ean eaves Gossuaonain et es goteet Iacilliaa SKETCHES OF THE CANDIDATES. mere involve ite futare pn gy ye xaoln OF 40M ABEL «| Ene Seta” tah, La Moat Ming St | snpect the mater, sme by many ore ic wold | 424 which oe. Hench overeat Wil Saree make He was born near Nashville, Tennessee, February 18, Mr, Fillmore’s administration. The condition of the peb- to pey in cash 1597. He was the son of farmer in moderate circum }¢ business wade them months of most severe labor. stances, who was, however, able to give him @ goo4 dpenicn a mabe maaiae te ae ee ee om experts ct, Smperte,. education at Cumberland College, now Nashville Univer- steamer, Lobos islands, and the negotiations pertaining to eatimated at £400,- sity, where he graduated in 1614. He studied law, and Cee ee eee ete ee en mae 5 was admitied to the bar in 1816, and settled at Franklin, | With Trenco, and’ reviowed’ Une whole eect Cot | cage the Boutberm cemoet Whig tables to show Williameon county, Tenn., and was elected to the State | smerican affairs in thelr relations to the tof | w grand revival upon the vantage ground by | that, in Belfast, Ireland, druskennees was actually more Senate in 1817. He soon saw his error in entering soearly | tte United States and Greet Britain, ons elend Oot te Semecracy. ving changed places with the demo- = oy wees Sees the ' re- into public Life, aud declined @ re-election, and for the to cstablieh a mission of the first class io Central Ameri- | cratic party South, they would bave iittle difficulty in M months,” in $50, 5 od a, - . ca. Bet the question thet attracted most of the public | striking a bargain with ecome Northern allies, who could | “Our readers will find,” ssys our contemporery, r next ten years of his life devoted himself to his profession. | interest during Mr. Everett's a/minisiration ‘of the De. far more efficient aid than the traitor Cassidy, | the o Cn ner pe Nip my A pe nash In 1826 he became a candidate for Congress against Felix | rariment of was the joint of Great Bri- | with hie free soil borde, now afford to the Southern wing grew hotter and ranker, did drapkeaness y | ‘etn and France to enter with Us Btates intos | of the democracy. In view of the mett:r, and apart low its example, and, with berometrical unerringnesw, Grandy, one of the most popular men in the State of iripartite convention, guaranteeing to Spain fa perpetuity | from the vital pribciple invelved, the South’ would ac: | mark the more or less density of our moral atmosphere.’ ‘Tennessee, and who had the powerful support of Andrew | tho exclosive of Cuba. This proposition wae | foolisbiy in sbandoning the principle of protection, for in If we compare the map of the present kingdom of Jacksqn, then & candidate for the Presidency against Joha | ‘rciired by the United States, in diplomatic | so doing they would ixevitably destroy the vitality of the Vistor Emenee! with thes of the Rotmon empire, we Sad Quincy Adama. Mr. Bell wis cleciod. By sucoteaive | rei Goiors leaving ihe ‘Departosat of isia “us, | ‘*moctaut Paty lm We only saciog wnere EANADY. 1, | wath corsemponcn pre Fre igh By ay A elections be continued a member of the House of Repro: | Everett was clected by the Legislature of Messachasctia to | brit to le faaks. the oppoaition elements’ in the eck, chides tena Caeee Gel aaa Sentatives for fourteen years. Ho entered Congrots a | the Senate of the Urited States, took his seat in that body | They cauvot fail to appreciate the laudabls efforts which | Jonged to the Cima'piiie, pometinca to the Traneaipioe ' at the commencement of the special executive seasion ia | the democratic party are making for Southern inte- ‘The Rubicon'now, as then. forme the frontier warm admirer of Mr. Caihoun, and stroogly opposed to | Warch, 1668, and made an elaborate speech on the Central rests; and with the sectional character which all par ards Umbria, but on the astern aide the province ex- the protective system, against which he mado a speech | American question. Such is a brief outline of Mr, Eve- | ties are » DO alternative can be left to the | tended to the A ‘and included Verona and Mantua, in 1832, Subsequent investigations and reflection in- | 'étt’'e career. Thovgh past the of sixty-four, he is | opposition but to side with the Southera demo- | siti the bands of the Austrians. duced him to change his opinions on that subject. | Stllin the full vigor uf is in fecuities, and his | crecy, apd thus render tho South @ unit’ With ih bibe: ran Manan, te atenrpeiaiadaee: latest «forte 8 im merit even those of the zenith of | such a copsummation, be atsared aan carapien 't the state of ‘connected with the ‘He was opposed to the appropriation of money by the gens. | his manhood. who remember his oratory thirty | of Southern men will materially diminish; —s relative Twhaes things paced pn cp dance ca aria ny ance | trae ut alps folan wat sei | Sb th esters Same eat eecee | eigtanhoteent Si Bopas eves os ate cept in the case of some great road for military purposer, boos actice and familiarity With all classes’ of euditore, Union of the South upon some ectiona! and dis. ESecael Ae pee ae ae Se like the Pacific Railroad, and tn favor of tbe poliey of im | It ie rare to ficd « mé@m who has led 80 laboricus.a life, | union issue fs just what is looked for by the atvooates of p< RR ee et re Proving the great rivers and lake harbors. With allie | Ceplaping, alter years of tol. #0 keen an interest in every | reparation, and things are "phen tieedeenoarghs verte | otber 800. ‘Riaiions, large thede, and’ other cetablieh- apparent sdmiration for Mr. Calhoun, Mr. Dell oppose | ibe conservative mex of the country, be is theeloquentad: | at ihe Suuth can clesrly divert, Teelf of any ecoroary | meals of a.certa’n extent. are but between Fors — the South Carolina doctrine of nullification, and was made | vccate of rational progress in every form of social motive in its advocacy of the slave code princtpie, aod Ot wos Oe, ne ‘s largo town Is to be founded half of the Judi Of the House of | lopement. show tg t principle woo Sees © Lad ae ene Se Sg C4 Representatives, with epectel returetien 10; the’ questions THE GOSSIP OF WASHINGTON. fxistn the way of a tnion ofall the Southern elements a gE a connected with that subject which might have to be con. OUR WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENCE. pon dE ciple cummneed haheuee Leaching ied sidered and reported on. For ten years he was Chair- : Wasuincron, May 9, 1860. rritories. Wi Alarge stal Palace, on the model of thrat of Lon- man of the Committee on Indian Affaire. He was in | The Old Line Whigs at Baltimore Opposed to Generst Sam | of the South, the Northern win, of that party can havo | don, is to be buill ie the Alexander palace at favor of a United States Bank, though he voted again't | Howston—Signs of an Old Line Whig Fizzle~ Phe Douglas | but very litte ground of hope St. Petersburg, by the Bociety, and ar- the bill for its recharter in 1832, becouse, astt is allege’, | and anti Douglas D: The Great a ranged for « permanent exhibition of plants ane flowers, . » 5 mocracy—! Diffcrilty Not to” | Certain ‘as the be believed that the subject was brought up at that time— be Removed—The Republican Taryf Bill, de., for Cam- | tended for, and Dovglas is nominated, will the South put iat ho me ore 4 res. ¢rtdy tee pay tengo four years before the expirstion of the old charter | paign Purzoss—W. H. Seward Already Playing the | forward a candidate of its own. will be the x8 | to have become somewhat better, ‘The Serviane dacite merely to defeat General Jackson in the ensuing Pro- | | President Elect, de., de. "| Ge battle will be fought pow this tleveresde tent’ 824 | thet succession to the princely throne shall be mede Hidential election, and because he was afraid the Pres!- | “General Sam Houston, as we are informed by an old [South looks upon’ the success of its caadidate as Py ye oe ery dent would veto the bill, which proved to be the case. | line whig this morning, is too much of anol line democrat | o¢!tain, inesmuch as an ee ee eT wag The Porte, bes desigueled ‘Michael, son of He protested against the removal of ihe deposits, ant | to be acceptable to the National Opposition Party Conven- | Shin nee egrtfuqes agin ane write three, and pro. Mileach, o8 future Privcs of Servis; Dut be te to reign nos revel DA yl A can of, toe encore wince | inet Bakimore. ‘Thus K appears thet within the last tome ot which ead i favor, of proces + ha fie tier cite ae heres states that fed to the subsequent breach between bimec\? ant resi, | (Wel¥e months General Houston has commitiod himself to Sea uaben Dy Sasten, wansa ceere the: Crauonar'sas | tines now Shams goats le’ rectal’ os tee ot dent Jackson ana the democratic party, and finally to his | all those things which are regarded as rank political here- | rp date in the House of Representatives. Jt | tbat for the general of co operation with the whigs. This of sles by old line whigs; such things, for instance, as Mr. | is this cosideration, together with the vital charaxter o' benny Kae ee bp nf oo trabip cf te Hote of Representatives t 1204 in Jose | BAcbAnan’s administration, tree trade, opposition to inter- by the South. "Tho nomisation’ would ‘fe mate wnnset | suced,. 3 who hes recently returned to Russie. of year Mr. Stevenson resigned the chair nal improvements by the general government, &o.; and = further effort at compromise, if the seceding States | from abroad, is cerigpated for the chair of literature; and being nominated Minister to Great Britian, and Mr: so the old regular dyed-in the-wool whigs cannot swallow | id not deem it expedient for the ulliesate unloa sf alltns | M: Destuns, who ie stlached to tbe Asiatic was cketed to succeed him in opposition to James K. Sopthern States to make some show of a disposition to | of the Ministry of affsirs, for the two } for Siarwards Presideat of te Untied States, who | tee Ot tedepeadent soldier stateeman of Texas, Sticking | POPSSCE, wih the Nerthore, wing of tenes which be is considered to be very well qualified. was the candigate of the administration and of the demo. | fast to the *' obsolete ideas” of old line whiggory, these ‘Whife the border slave States favor tbe of pre LITERATCRE. ete pares ae Rall wae cupperted by the whigs, and old line whigs imagine that John Bell is their man, and | SS ee with Merers. Sampson, Low & Son next month a the wasnied eae ok Tiarlin Van Buren ee "sue, | thus they propore to cast away this golden opportunity | crawal, and oely ind $0 esvctional nomivation after | new tale, by Mies Culsmine tha autboress of the “Lamp- SoS se Rt fo Mr. ] for « position of positive power, in order to try again the Sr no division ta Vuogisinen te anetee of Gn canter vee 1 will be entitled ‘El Fureldis; or, the Happy provaie he srk o cays em earn aa ee een AN 2am ote i PS roger tranlaion ct Jobe alias, Genteman,? for politic oe We} a Baren at —611 ‘olome biished baa realcusly promoted In the pasty coailcts, of the [We fear that the progressive men of the Ooaveatioa | pee thes principle ot ths time than there eves bas Dosa ““Buropalechs der neuen belletrintiacben Lit te ode = yh be PH at Will be found too limited in numbers to overcome the old _Cincipnati platform ever since the Upoe it was firet . wba “w ibistration of the federal government Toe foal | Melee whove faith in an old line whig resurrection te like td to ihe struggle for ‘protection ‘may be calsciotel epee Mr ‘aibaay ogee, Or Mend vn Pre one oly ag Te eS : ‘m | thst of the Millerites in the second advent—a faith which with certainty. One inference is deducible from meio cremains ahah appeared in the pages * I Meo the Priiteney i opann Mr: Wan Baran | nny reeenr sr ine are of propia nor he ihe prsen asec cng e Sreth tg oat at Ty ny jo that ime there position in Tennes- » td », +5 ics to General Sucka nimi ale and wa ge, of democrats in Washington aro, therefore, disposed to Sucrath lor the last great sct in the political drama jostriges Ragianmen, by. various W le announced rely ile personal j EPH 4 ‘aniior ‘Sant’ rally cuppesed Chat bts pore politi by Jadge | #ie the slightest importance to this independent Union sou in Pain n Clascical Dictionaries ite and his frience. The whole force of the viminis. Party, or this National Whig Convention, as it is called by BELL ELPHTA. We bear rumors of the preparation of a second seriee of the remarkable ‘‘Ersays and Reviews,” by eminent mem! of the Universities of Oxford aad so was given to the political charec. and preparations are making for a grand serenade to hien by Moses. J. W Parker & opporttion to the de- | Ye*terday our anticipations of a bold, popular, independent, pre Autobiographical meceaey @ Preaidential sctions, | new line movement for tho Presidency from this Baltimore | 1 morrow night, : Pep = —— 4 yo Robert Leste. yw a aan District of Goleeate, | CORCerR have collapsed from the apparently immovable | HEMOCRATIC MEETING AT CINCINNATI Spkante ease Taylor, Eaq.,” isadout * eon Crrcrsxat, May 10, 1960. A correspondert of the Athrawm, at Christiania, statee tbat the ii Das of late - Draveb of evveation in the yooie wncoe ms Noreey The MM. Hachette, of Paris, bave published the many vention is conveniently small, and its labors will probably petitions on the table, | be wound up in two days, or three at the outside. bs consieten:y by voting in the plete correspondence of Bellon, Deel wan tae tee Le etl, "aa forming bie Cadl-- | contdent hopes are expressed of a harmonious reunion at | ™B@T* *B4 Mifty three guns were fred. bitberto uapublished letters,” sth po whieh be readiy-aawented. "Wn the | Baltimore in June. The Dovglas democracy profew to | THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION. | 14,3%, { words) by bar. Gounge angeeta, Sake asciciae e Canimet, Mr binge fA ART IS believe that the fire-eaters will be reduced to good be- | Dernor, May 10, 1860, at Life; or Thongs ane ” te announced by yy wee havior; that Douglas wid be nominated by two-thirds of | suitable arrargaments have been made by the Repad. | Merare. Rouiledge & Co. eesce, Legislature a ican Commiticee of this State and city to receive the New | _ Ttere ie, it is stated, project on foot for bring'ng out @ i {rm the Cablogt ofered England and Now York delegates 19 the Chicago Conves- | Porercuiy comes off) PPCr ® Tomson, whem the x ‘declined waiped ta. etirement uatll called tion upon the arrival of the special expres from Niages | The Gret instalment bas jost appeared at Leipsic of » « Wb 184), to represent hem in. | Kalla on Monday noon, and accompany them to Chicago. German Wapslation of Mr. Charis Darwin's om the year en the occurrence of a Sat: A va bo guns | =—_—_—_— origin of species, ‘a fo 106k tle toons of een aun So eas ve sal cheenigr peeuiandinae sos aaee tes aod | Departure of Phisader Mormons for | Mr. A. W. Thayer, of Rosion, United Staten, bas been at ch Lime be has been living im retirement | S207 Form; and that, next, estauseh bait Le Berlin and Vinee, Zslouriy eogaged in gicauing mate- corservative pational ticket wii! bring the followers of Mr. [From the Phileas lphia Ledger, May 8 rinks for @ life of Beetbov n. ‘8 Beetbown . Ip the o Mr. Belt of the of | Douglas to a graceful submission. Yesterday afternoon & crowd eapemibled at ihe depot | Menurcrip's bave been placed at his disposal, and be bas <x1g Mexico apd other Spanish American The Fouthern rights demooracy are inflexible in their of the Reading Railroad, at Broad end Cailowbili s.rees, | COPe® of Ly permitted access to others in tae Royal the Uiten He wee In favor of the compromise mea. | siternative of an ati Dougies plaform, or for the parpose of witossaing the departare of a large | Ub1ary at Berlin, consisting of a few letters and « thou- Southern righ's em scratie ticket, Sod they have but little ‘ath in the promised seelatance of the New York deloga- ch to belal of an ant Douglas plavorm. Toe whole case, however, is reduoable to the short Jere. bat depired to sce the tesurs then mage fully Hee of the Civision of Texas into States, aa act exation. In 1854, when the 2 that diemot point cumberey 260 adulte, about one half of whom wore icmaies, and about eighty children, thirty of whom were In the controversy on the ad. | '#!¢4 coat of Mr Dougias. je is the difficulty. If he | r quired to pay balf fare, the others being too small to i op); ‘A of the '. eb, 1858, Mr. Dell opposed the $i solr grt gut os wa {ere wut be ne im@enliy. erve the notice of the ticket agent. Of the whole Hrwoin OF FURARD svaaarr te Sarena ut bn fnas su placerat at | ra"a'y negra ation St, Scene Faward Everett, the Union candidate for Vise Presi- | outrege, and they will ron bim aa the legitimate candi. ark from Fogiana, have Cent, was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts April 7 date of the democratic party, cheated out of bis just been residents of thi city for some time, and connected - . * “Te by a combinaticn of unscrupulous personal ene- with the Conference officers in this city. 1704. Tite father, the Rev. Oliver Everett, was the pre | mie Tris Covference embraces the States of Penasylvania, ccertor of President Kirkland as pastor of the New ant Depreumatioss ha: boon working very nected with ost ore last clive tart = South Churel in Boston, and was afterwards Jadge ot the I Dit wtich assure ann Ye Caen a rectiee abistag ‘place, Court of Common Pleas in Norfolk county, Mass. Edward dip the otber. ® suf Everett ortered Harvard College im 1867, at the early age Prvoide of thirtee, aod wan gradastod in courts in 1811, with the ek fe , bentaeee, highest Fonore, in a clams containing more than the ave help make, and never more than b—-4 rage amount of ability. Fer some time after graduating- they ny, leaving the question of m= recond or third be was employed in hie Alma Mater as 9 tutor, at the Uy, cad secertataing thew copabibniee tans Are ‘The Acacem voted £6) rome time pursuing his studies in divinity, the profession Din Fality Of these Louschold conveniences Mort of them | the Fr Sisked of km Gomeeeet son which be had selected. In 1812he delivered a spirited be yay ght realty, and cokes tee pare Of 000 | 1 ie stated that Mr. the purcbarer of Mr, oe ‘eee 6 ; je event locaity, end un! of the a. Wemaen peoony mast be oes — oe Propbeta stould be more a In the fat things of | Helwan Hurts Tracie of Cort t the Templ” and ou . ‘Wan fettled as pastor over the Brattle tis earth. toey should be adverse to maxing any more preecdatgee tyme ae street church in Boston. In 1814 be published several Know in Hymen's silken cord. The party that left yes A picture of the “Holy Femiy,” by Sebestion del Plom- Toe sleet caf yr he ws ESTs creracroa area tat San | te eee Re ace eee oa at chosen Professor of Greek Iiteratare in Harvard College. ye ot the rick moun Sho Seuee ware at 40,0007. 'This which in painted With o view of qualifying himself for the dues of hie z cee fag at pores te pi 1-43 ‘Qn extended course trey tod tere bevng home tue sping iiovent, — thie tert of thos tne Tay cary Sa ee ron recor Paseed two years at the famous University of Gottingen, ATTITUDE OF VIRGINIA. Scriptural’ injunction, “Wives, obey your mesbanen,® engaged tn the study of the German language and thd a See end there could be seen a countenance SCTENCE. — ghey —— with thia department. Our Richmond Correspondence. frenee, bowe rg ow, ropa, "om ry! Sehero basse (cbout £1100) tants a pareed winter 1817-18 at Paris, The next Ricumoxp, Va, May 8, 1960, omy to them but to relatives who fe of weckentibe exper ion to Spitzbergen and spring he again visited London, and passed a few weeks | The South Determined to Insist Upom the Doctrine of Prete: | Seperee s come am Wan eaeeenen ens eae wifes etn rginy ich ott oot ro remo some ; ; € ‘month. pecans gn heelys. he re- 2 ties eae er day ay eoee heed ft g X11, =a0 Benes op uw eral a eminent Cominent, divided winter betw: Doctrine Democratic Party | matter. daguerreotype from a "men srience are attached it PO. Florence, Rome and Naples, In the epring of 1819 he | South—The Opposition Vote to be Revonchlet—A Routhern | **0” St le ate jad siarteem, the Dane, who accompanied Mochatoct im made @ short tour In Greece; returned home in the same | Slave Code Candidate Almost Certain to be Nominatnt— | age 8 feceeeer. whese were year, and entered upon the dutics of his professorship, | Te Bncowragement Held Out for Such a Stop— Virginga pa TS aes 0 ae _— = Cg BG ee +4 rarser fips eer hm pe fam Sader de hae a heme eg Imminent. do bot coted and locked an’ if thelr condition could not be {hey seventh fie tall pau ween Sar snd draced ancient Classica, ihe modern languages, the T usderstand friends of Mr. Dougias in Wash: yne man from Wilmington r. <Nistory and principles of public law as then profvesed in | ington and slsewhero ‘iattor thomsclver with the idea | l'elewa'e sn Moar arrested | M Lother, the well known p41 th’ German untversttien, and « examinn- | that the South will yield something for the sake of tar. | 32 the. fect aad ney | nnece be eecoveyy is Soe EAE Soe of the existing political system of Karope, Simuite- | mony in the contest upon principle which is now be ‘ant the a collected ; Mare ant bee with bis profesorship be edited the Worth | waged. Maver was 0 tere eevensous tles enorme’ | Iota Le ate yar Js pace’ Soper. Wha rere negumeorocra aed at Americas Rete Te be Contcetod tlt 1804. | The two ie now fuirly made upon the principle of protec: | Sov.‘ Carmen, onda readout of the oie,” ine mnat, | fit cueerved oe the Sub f “a He alge fon. 04 time to prepare and publish » translation | ‘ton for slavé property in the Territories, and the South is | src'rupreme, aed : of whieh M. Miche of ‘‘ Buttman * Greek Grammar.” Mr. Evereti's public | determined not {0 abandon it. The success of a Prosiden- | / of 10,000 frenee tor life began in 10%, when he was nominated and sigcted | tial candidate te no Conti‘eration with the Syuih, when « oly aor to Congress by the constituency of the district in | choice ites between th.\t and principle. Tho proservation | ‘eat bee * hich be resided. Hi nomination was made without | of the Union iteelf ie neo ndary to the success of a vital | A ke btn deing conmulted, And AE A Epontancoce movement om | principle in the estimation o” tbe Southern people. Avd it bof Wiotorier, mate. part of the young men of hie district, without distinc. | would he well that Nor ihern Men *ho provess attach gonety of the depart

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