ing the old bird -with a stone, he walks home with the gent and the feeling of a hero just tetumed from Marathon or Themopy , . Depend upon it, the boy is an animal.. divj tinct fronfa man. - At all event" there is, Anita as much ditrereauxi between the two sal there is betvreon .a tadpole_ and a frog. At he grows older he sheds hii toil „puts out hit feet,luid bogs to grovflusuainlo in .every , particular: Wit do not wish anv one to con*, elude we ,are prejudiced Againt.t . them, be. eattse a- great deal: of the young rascals.. We are never so much, amused and Instrooteclat . wheit in a brown study. about tho tricks and illOiretliaatil of a boy . and wheri we ishaeoce*te have ,a samplo of the genus before itiviaaliast tarn be& and look at our own Aeteolotai self Mire is no' change in therace. AfFwe lutvesaid in disp ya-gment 'Roundabout aad Trousers is strictly applicable to those, whoa having emerged from that. chrysalis state now wear whiskers To . • be inns you will once in a while read in ri Sandal , school bOok of a boy who was good abinit'A), but these are the exoeption. proving our` ruts:. ft it a most ridiculous fancy to think that - there is any similarity between a boy and , man, and it has alwas I:)een.to us a matter of special -wonder that the anther of Veitiges of Creation did not dwell particularly on his case. 'We would . go on . and show I'n a thout' ; and different ways the entire want Of similar. ity between the two, but our space denies the priviledge. The propeaition onto teedb a little , attention to enable any one to write - down at'the end of the examinationA. E. 1). j: 0utt.65,,-.lte4tirrit. REtiltitatst ctactruatowm VOR2IIEIM rrars'A E. B. CHASE, ),Itentrese, Thursday June 12418511. Deniciorigc ftafional Nomination ' s FOR. PRESIDENT. , JAMES lIVCIIAN4N. of Pennsylvania TOR VICE PRESIDENTt JOST. C. BRECKENRIDGE, aj Zen tueky. Democratic State Nominations. POE • CANAL CCNASISSIONEN, GJSORCIE SCOTT, , of Columbia County. "POE AVDITOIi GitiERAL. • JACOB FRY, JR., of gontgamery Coun ty; FOR SeRVEYOR GENZIth.L. TIMOTHY of Potter County. Fir Ail : Coinmunicationa, •.14vertisemetita,• and Noticosolanv kind,ninat, to receive an in.- sertion. bellanded in on Wednodays by 10 o'Clock A. M. The Democrat for the CaMpaign. The importance of the cominepolitical canvass has induced 'us to offer the Demo cr4t for the campaign at the following • low rates,---beginning the second issue in next Month and extending to the close of the Can vase in I.Tovetfiber, a period of nearly six menthe. To club subscribei‘i cash in all cases in ad ; -vapee,.ten copiesss,oo,..and for twenty copi l ei $8,5111 singlej copi es O. s I We trust the friend.i'of sound Democratic principles will go heartily to. work in the sev •eial townships, between - this and the first of next mouth and obtain subscribers, for the campaign, r' Several huhdred can be got its well as not. Let them come. I 'Notice. • The books and accounts of the late firm 4 Chase &-Day, publishers of this piper, h'are passed. into the harrds of Mr. Day,---the undersigned having no interest in them, and in; reiponsibility,in their settlement. E. B. CHASE.I June 9, 1856-. Hon. G. A. Grow was , in town,' from Wasitington,Monday and Tuesday last. • We suppose he came up:to fii the Know Noth ing Republican party for a norainatiok this fall. Is it not bandy for a roan after getting ulster:a be: ORD from one siure , 3o . tilru over to his old enemiesand make them elegt him is the'pricelor his - valuable services I • - W43 Thought, however, that Itlf..Growl,m6etileci :by, his actions, somewhat annoyed by the , .gre.stliquiliarity of his new friends and old abusers. They gathered•about his Hotel and room, to:the entire exclusion orhis old friends •••••-or'..lither they would have excluded, them .if they had wished to see lifr. Grow 'Amy - Cell exclaim with the poet; To what. MC:MUM • pe We come at last. The ^X outinaition kit with no common degme of pride and satisfaction that we place at:lila bead of , our 'paper -to-day theitame of hams BtresAlFix ofTinniylvania, for President, and Johti C. BeckenridgepfEentucky for Viceresident of these States Owing to the full report of,the 'proceedingswhich we give,we.shall thin week 41evote but littl i e space to ceeinments. I'Ve de sire toad the 'result before the people, iri4 thing *ae scrutiny- to the ,position which the p l itn*istic party mow assumes, in order :thatjitte .. Canrass may -lor• conducted gently end as . should become an intelligent `P° O l4. "We feel That it is entirely nanecessacy for us to , comment upon the character .or deeds James tuchanan— His fame embraces; the - where - civilization and statesmanship have been . ektended or lidmiied. toWer .*:_inteileet, great experience. And lofty char actmade hint a fame and given hits a ls*rod to Isa ,statetillan that has ever adonsed4e American nation, The,comPeer nor Webster, Calhoun; and 'Bentott,, the 7 ,-**4 . o confident . of 3acisen, the right a i m the brilliant.Mminintration of Pres'. ..dent Talk, his 'experience ruin Lack through those Oiliny days oftbe Republic, la wn be. IbiuuFacy Uitneveo . tru,testrinump - b a l un d existed iu its greatest, :purity: lied yet; du7 Ting pit, tl tia l long deroierl o•e Ann 4. • - • -1.1 to, It-, tlf iii4,it • 1.-1.1. 1 0 14:. mitcufttitu chat r bWiplail) -ft;ittiwit t • ..;1 0 4 4 P: 4 !"/ his'griai - aini44e l oD•oP,. rotition 4ie filed to - a - dd new lustiro tofu g own fame, and incressiing glory to his eortry's 'grounds. In the Legislature ends own t3tate i but ts mare youth, be. me t in equal contes t . the ablest legislators of ,the. Commonwealth: In the senate he met the brilliant, legal UM men -of Wirt, the der nod' transcendent ge nius oe Hague, the lofty; sloquence.of Clay,—. and the profound logic of Webstevorringing victory from the grasp of greatness,. and -win ning a lustrous.iVndyinglatne INlptiritter, over the broad. w rid. ititelleei and elOquence commanded admired+ ankrencrwri. Un b'criding in his integritY, spotlesi inl the relations of life, as a fitting climai to a long [ 'period of publie servicai fortunate to himaelf li . aild glorious to his country, he is n w pre sented to the . American, people for the high est office in their gift, at the• man above all others best tabulated Awn . his exi:seriente and greatness to bring':peace ankprosperity to the Union. . And, in all sinCerityJand so berness sp.., ask, if anott 4' Marl cianA'cit betrust et! at the helm, whom 4n we treat I nets very embodiment Of statesmanship, of punty, of manhood, of experience and . - greatness in intelleht, cannot be trusted, and is loot the man for these perilous 'times, then where.can the man be found l Ceti he be found among the hot-spurs of the-South, or the hot-spurs of the North I Certainly hot, for the election of 'ether can have no i effect but to widen the breach still more, adding fuel to the fire that is bow raging between excited faction late imd - threatening the destruction of every fro tenni relation, domeatio interest, and valua ble association* this confederacy of States. We must looleinr a wile head, et experienti ed mind and an unfeltering heart, and in Jas; Buchanan we have thein all. We know we hive them in him, for we have his history,no less recorded in the anus; Is of his own ountry than in the deferenitial4 respect his n me and preF.ence have mina ended from the oat en-, lightened statesmen of the most rtowned . C .t ekrts of Europe. Listen to vihat van 'his I political opponents say of him. G - ley , - in 1 the Tribune of last Sattirdaysays : Enrron, " Itgive.s uak pleasure:4o. recognize' Cincinnati nominee foe President ( chauan) a min respected' in every , ' a - good citizen and net4hbor—a &Tents and unblemished private cha And again ' I "There has long Ixeu a story curre in his old Federal diva, Buchan declared, • That if!' hq suppotted.h drop of Democratic ibloo in his re would open them 'arid lei it out.' We think any nue who can ht_ er credited this tale." Plough by nO•mearts a great man, he never ' t wee so aimpi Impetuous as to use such an expressi. There is no man thing niore unlikely rash, silly speeches lthan; lie is." And yet again . :) ‘ He (Mr. Buchanan) ii the embodi worldly pruderae and uttfalterin§ disi l 'Such is the language jof Greeley, w o was scarcely evq . knowit to Speak of a person dif fering from him inj opinion in mild r lan guage than 'villain, ' Wm tch,' or ' seo , ndrel: We desire the public to mark well taelan gunge of the Tribu'pe, s the '"Mr. Buchanan i , • embodiment of worldly priadenea And unfal tering discretion l'. 'Are not These the fines in our country's . histor t y when just these quali ties are needed?. The country is co velsed with internecine Conflict Day by day.it rages more farionsiy, tilllpersonal ani ositie.s, in the sacred places of the government, have broken out in personal ? violence, wich is by ( t o eagerly seconded contending sec.ti s and transferred to the Feld of natiotal one It is more than foj,ly 'and worse thin r. to suppose that AtCha conflict can go checked and not pull dawn the very of the governMent. a The embodi, worldly prudence and urifalterini di- is needed at the helm, and this, even says,,we bare in James; Buchanan, then, shOuld we net rally to his sup Why should not the solid masses' of te l&eo tt Iple, uncorrupted by even: the hot* of official power—those who lore ,their connt , Who wish to see peace ` restored, au alienat broth erhood.i again shake hand s around th comp', mon altar of the Union,' there mingli g their i s prayers for its common glory and el ration ; and, with beartaill cleansed 'from .1 e rank and aordul hates that sectional prejud ce and animosities have engendered, resole , to live, and labor to perpetuate to the latest terity the bl es sings and glories that base j and may result from this, the nob freest and the most perfectgovernm 'reared by human 1 wisdom, directed smiles of God—we ask again whysh such a people rally to the support - c Buchanan 1 They Should, and they Of his election there can he no doub then, under the influence of his" wort , ' deflect and' unfalteting discretion," I confidence and rePoie will be restoi our government again march. onww unexampled , career of Orestnas an among the reitions ,of the,eartli. N...,..„.„04azet. °Lett, May 28, Dear ..Dtm ocriti :—Lea' ving , the. Scranton, we stopped at the Wyomin, to wait for the stage. :This is a brie l l building, Slashed in superb st the most fastidio4 could smite fi s in with its afipointni ts,VPd the dint was served up to , me foity hungry was sufficiently tempting l , Scranton is a business ',place, and increasing in nntnims and wealth. tains smite floe brick stores and sin gandatansions, neat wins" and oottag rounded' by groves ; of. Nature's plan the outskirts. The budding • for Al stoats dtc,, is tiarge area Of . aedimited to ' Airaioes, offs incemie steam smutting, el that this , to, come areePercMiPt, !'/F its is ,bife all. the elepiettte.Or success.; . rottprjaing,and.lithlie'tipirited. 11 itiu Rm. - going up every' ~day, and 1. fun •of the of husin regretted act having : 'to visit !Pork*, but nerertheleei' the "all at the itage driver wets sot uuwelootne sound. The coach was a Misitade old_thing, that re viral mending at every blacksmith's shop, and we were, unfortunately, so . caged up in the luck pia that we could not observe the weary as much as we wished, for that is the, only pleasure one has while riding in a stage. We therefore consoled ourself by observing. ou r fellow-passengers; And we. verily believe that a stage coach ie the best place ,in We world ter studying human nature.' On the same seat with us sat a Oretty delicate looking girl, of about twelve summers, dressed in mourning. Thera WRs a look _oflrClOoss on her face, quite r touching in one so young. , -- in kint sat a noble looking man, With silver ed looks, and- in deep mourning: . _ But a glance served to show he was her father. His, attention to his, perhaps motherless child had all the yearning tenderness of paternal na- ture. Now he pulled the rich shawl close about the delicate form, or inquired, "Are ; You chilly, &label I", Every object of interest was pointed ant to the little Mabel ; every pretty cottage, green: field, blooming tree; or verdant grove; and; unconsciously the tearkeprang to our eyes a we thought how sad the feelings of thaewid., owedlioart, and of cho child who bad soaari ty learned to drink the bitter draughts of sor row. • On a • front seat fitrd, a City exquisite and Railroad contractor. The latter was :cery •gentlemanly, and seemed, determined to bei guile the tedious ride by"convemation. ."This is a Gab, growing section of coon: - ; try, he remarked • • • . "Yee saw, ver-ah foine," responded dandy "These immense coal-beds are a source o immense wealth." " I presoorno so." "They yield a great - profit, and when the : iron-road is finished from Scranton through Wilkesbarm, dac., it will afford .excellent fa-, cilties for tiro transportation of bold. and I ‘. Yes saw!" " I believe tbilOs pan excellent stream for fishing, are you fon! of tbe anisette:it 1" in the r. Bu tion of fair enter." "Yes., ver-ah fond of spooling !" The Contractor, baffled in all attempts to converse, now seemed determined to qaiz the exquisite (fool ?) "They are going to erect a machine . for making coats, pants, vests, without a t that, I n once bad a b . e do not l ave et-- seam." (Dandy in amazement),"paussible!" • "Tea sir, nip, moustaches, and canes into the bargain." " Paussible 1" "Yea, and think they can turn out a real dandy after n while, of course they will not provide for brains." ,e or so lan. -- to make A smothered laugh from some, and .a roar from others of the passengers, seemed to open exquisite's eyes, for he suadenly turned round on his seat ? and,gazed out intently at a rail fence! . , eat of tetion: c An old lady with umbrella and band box, .a young "sprout," redolent with bears oil (?) tobacco, and , whiskey,—two lii-11 girls in search Ofe`a place,""—a " cullud pussen," and a College student, who by the by,, was a vcrc chatty, and agreeable companion, and withal good looking,. without vanity or afrectatiOn, completed our cargo. • Arrived at -Wilkesbarre about five P. M. I It contains some rather flue buildings, but to my Mind, dusty and disagreeable. We pass ed over to- Kingston, and. stopped with a friend for the night, at a short distance from ",Wyoming Seminary.." The institution buil dings are spacCoui and handsome. Three of them composed of brick, stand in a row, the Middle one being tour stories, high, and sur mounted by a belfry, while the other two are three stories each. The "Boarding Hall," containing the dining roorn,ladias apartments, &c., is of wood and also three stories. The side walks were arise with the students, and we had a chance to observe them closely. This one, in drab broad cloth coat, pants ditto, flashy vest, a gold -witch -guard, with heavy seal, a . swagger in his: walk, and a et gar in big month, is' the aristocratic son of wealthy parents, and has more money then brains. • lunter. adness on Utl pillars ent of i• retlon” reeler Why . •ntl— That girl with a gossamer dress, affected manners. and loaded with showy jewelry, be longslo the same class; while another in a plain, neat calico, dressing as a school girl ought to, bears the stamp of intellectuality on her clear, open brow. Itere is a frail, del icate girl in deep mourning,—God pity her, if her heart mourns the loss of hear and dear onarht home, for the merry liugh of her gay companions falls hirahly on hersensitire spir it. !malted ett, the ent ever by the oulcl Dot • f James, t. And Idly pru • simony, - • and That pale looking boy sitting by -• yonder window, book in hand, is one we expect to hear from at some future day. The broad; high brow, shaded by raven hair, the calm dark eye and firm mouth, are full of promise. toil on, brave student, there is an empty . Mae in Fame's temple for you. • Next morning we took a stroll through. the little tillage, peeping wistfully into neat front yards, filled with fragrant, dew-bathed flow ers;,ancl in s tiorring the risk of a broom stick ing from some good dame, by plucking them through the fences. We passed though .green fields, dotted-with favorite blue violet, and along on the willow-fringed river bank, enjoying the loveliness of the scenery to the fullest extent. . Although the most gifted pensand tongues hare essayed to describe "Wyoming-Valley," yet none bait* done it judtioe. 4ocompatiied by a lady friend, we ascended to the belfry of the Chapel building, and a landseape fine:be• yond description Jay spread out before The 'horizon is bounded, in "all direotkunk by a line of blue Mk so- far away that they seem to mingle with the azure sky above, - Smiling fields, clothed 'in emerald varcfure, and bathed , irt the goldeo satiligia, stretch back froxia tiwriver, at, perfect 'level for ,about two miles. Wad far up to the very sum mit Of -the bills;variegaled by:the rich, brown soil turned up tiOke.fartieria plow, and di versified WieltlinauriMat,pretty villageti„ I d in her power cars at ;House leudid ;le, and d fault tier that rapidly It con pa, ele : es, SAM ng, .012 /MA bitants strions bail. •"y it We e"ltes ard" of itutnenti white nottiges, nestling in, the val.. ley. and' 00_,:tho: ira,gl bilt.side c , with their imaltb of blooming frift Armand clustering 'The rim* winds sicrWly `along among 0 0 g reen iseidA; fiastitt i i like molten silver in the slanting sunbeams, or "ai a clasp of pearl on an emerald robe," its banks fringed by, the graceful willow, with verdure laden:: boughs bending to kiss the rippling ourrent l i Wilkesbarre iiseen on the:east aide, amidi emboeoming groves, its brie`?; buildings and church spires half bidden by the lexuriant! green leares. As far as eye can reach :t glorious panorama of bill and vale, Oak: meadows and groves; river, cottage and mi.; 'all as beautiful as a drsara of Paradise when 0 flooded in the gorgeous sunlight; that Beetled to rest lovingly on the velvety grass, i:orillihn;t, flowers, and dancing leaves, gilding the pic- turesque landscape with magic splendor Altogether, it is a pjature well worthy the pencil of an artist, and gratifying the . eye with its ever renewing novelty. t , At sunset a party of the students visited the river, about.a mile from the Semitiary,for . a swing and Ostia a delightful grove that grew on the_ grassy. bank. Just opposite was: a small island where some of the whites took refuge from the cruel savages during the worst horrors of the terrible Wyoming mass 7 ] Wm" in 1778. Ono of the genthuen eon . - ducted fire Of us ladies tow cave in the side of hill; where, so tradition says, sti named Toby secreted himielf from the blood thirsty foe, and they being unable to discov 7 er his secret hiding place were shot from this cave. This is not impossible as it is diree4 opposite the island, and overlooks the river;' Yours truly, Nuttaa CLIFTON. 1/ Nominations of the Democracy: For President, James Buchanan, of sylvania. Far ,Vice President, Jahn but Breckenridge, of Kentucky Cincinnati, June 6, 1856. ;inn DKr. At 10 A. it., the President called the Con vention to order. The Hall \ras not full when the balloting for a candidate for President. commenced. FIFTEENTH BA-LLOT • Buchanan 108/ s 1181 Pierce 3 1 _, • • Dough CASS 4 • When Maine Was eat , ' her voto was east;, 7 for Buchanan and. ,1 for Pierce. • When Vermont was called. ilir. Hibbard., .of New Hampshire, :rose • and said that the unanimous vote of the delegation that he rep'. resented, had thus far supportea Frankliel• Pierce, but that New . Hampshire bad . now, determined to ca'st her vote: for . that state man. who represented . the present . Admici,i triliou.He Meant" the choice Of Stephen A. Douglas. North Corolinia led off on-the same tract;;` and was followed by South Corolinia, • Ala 'barna; Mis.:iissippi; Florida and Texa:i. - •Tentsee cast .her 12 - votes . fur Buchanan Pierce ran down =to 3 votes.. $l - STEENIU UALLOt. Buchanan 168, Douglas 122, Cass 6. . The New York softs'%vent over to Douglas : on the sixteenth ballot. Maine concentrated; her votes on Buchanan. Ohio gave him tv.-ki more. Kentucky cast all her votes-for Doug : las,.having previously given him but 7. • The half votes were rejected by the chair, a point of order being raised on them in con-; sequence of Ohio casting a half vote for C as s : ; , - After the announcement 'of the mink on the sixteenth ballot,-Mr. Preston s of-Kentuckvi . said be 'had - stood firmly by Doualas to - . this , point, Imt'he - now. felt confident that, the Convention demanded thq nomination of Juanita Buchanan. . Tumhltuous-disorder ensued, and cries' re: sontatell, all over the hail. "No. "No," "No'r Douglas has Sufficient friends.' 4.C;c. • ' Mr. Preston continued -L-11e 'thought the. ;friends of Mr: Douglas would hest COILS:Iit. hisl• iwishes by Yielding at once and .cheerfully.to,,. `the wishes of the Convention., • Loud cries Were now beard for Illinois to :speatc. Mr.Riehardson rose and Said .:W.ithout ; advising any gentleman what it was his d'u4,, ty to do to his constituents, and to the:St:veil :h e rep!msented. Cries of" Don't- withdrawd diim 1 .1 He fejt that he ccUld not contribute;{ -to the success • - Of the party, Or,carry out the!! :views•of Mr. .Douglas, , by - continuing hitmi longer in (he contest. (Immense applause,)- 1 He had just received -1 despatch - from Mr.) ; Douglas which lie 'desired to have -real—, after that be would withdraw- -the name of r, :Mr. Douglas: .Mr. Rie.hardson then read. a!' telegraphic despatch from .M r: Douglas which{ rxitid that from telegraphic accounts he(Doug,-: his) felt confident that a longer. continuance) of his name before the Convention would tend to disturd its hartnony; and that there -1 : fore hi desired to withdraw. believing that!. 'the democracy would d'o well to unite and! vote on eithe'r of the other candidates be- i fore the Convention, Mr. Pierce or Mr. 80-. chnnan. (Immense cheers.) Governor Seymour arose and endeavored to address the Convention, but was for some' time prevented by the'uproar awl confusion;,. After a While he Was heard; He said the democrai.h of New York had up to this time been united on one point; and that was the propriety of adhering to One or the other of the nominees before the Convention. They • had adhered to Mr. Pierce as' long as he had a vote in the Convention... They had then cast their votes for Mr. Douglas. That can didate had withdrawn himself, and the Now . York'softs now desired to do all in their power to. harmonize and consolidate the vote of tie Convention. (Immense applause.) The seventeenth ballot Was then taken. New Hampshire-cast her vote for Buchan an, Mr. Ilibbaid making a speech expla nation,. and every delegate , who -rose had something to say. • Mr, Ludlow, for the New York Softs, said that although the softy came into the Con' vetqion under every disadvantage, they had no desire to promote the continuance of any factions in the great 'State of New York.-4.• They therefore cast their eighteen votes for denies Buchanan. Ramediatelv after the ballot commenced, Rynderi' great gun was heard, roaring fort,ll thennonttcenient ti) the cut4dera. The Convention rose to the highest state of excitement, as State after State gave a plant per for the norninett. 2 • ' • • W. W. Avery, of N. C., said - that North Carolinia toyed Buchanan, and reminded the Convention. that four years ago he .had been its first choice. . - South Oarolinia said she carne here with a desire to support thoie candidates who had proved themselve truest to the Union and constitutiim. To this end she had -first cast her vote* for Pierce, and then for Douglas.-- She would now give her entire vote to Bu chanan. „ • , Sam. Medley eongratulated the COnven tion that Ohio had no longer fractional votes to out upon the platform 44-the Convention, Ohio was willing to light nnder any nominee; lalthough the sworn friend of the " ant of the West." None would' yield more' ieheerfolly than himself, and hecould say the }.carne of the entire delegation. As Ohio bad ibeen exact hitherto, matbewatieelly dividing Cher vote, sheahould now be qiiite xi exact, 'land cast her .eatire vote for Junes Beehan. - Mr: Buchanan pledged the State of Ohio for the favorite of Pennsylvania. - . - Col. Richardson said—Every , Member of the Convention' had . •indorsell the political course of Mr. Douglas which any Mari might be proud of. He could assure the Conven tion that.while the choice of Illinois was of course for tier favorite son,--vet she 'yielded to no state inappreciation.of the politieal chart acter of James Buchanan. - Ark-envoi pledged herself for the largest comparative majority. in .the Union for' the nominee, particularly if her choice for Vice President should be satisfied, Genetal Quit man. of Mississippi. • Mr. Inge, of Cal., said. that 4he-delcigation came here with the choice orevery. member fixed on the present nominee, but_ they came also with instructions _ to get the 'expression of the Convention in favor •of securing some easy means of con(munication between the Atlaritic- and Pacified coasts. Mr. Inge having received perniisAion, then proceeded to 'comment ably and ;eloquently' on'-the importance • and necessity of such coinmunicittion. Re . thanked the convention for their kindness in hearing those who had come so far, and who had brayed. ;the male:- ria of the tropics and . the dangers Of the ocean to meet their dentoetatic brethren here. tie believed that .Mr.. Bui:hanan did not concur in opposition' to 'the. exercise Of all constitutional power to secure easy postal communication between the two oceans. Cal itlirniarc:Agts her four votes for Buchanan. ',John L. Dawson', in a. happy speech, pressed the thanks of Penn Sylvania - fur tha honor done her through these endorsements of her favorite son. • After he had taken his seat he rose again, saying, that in, reviewing the claims of candidates he had forgotten' to mention the came of FranklinPierne. (Laugh ter and cheers.) He then declared.-his' ap proval of the course CE-':the •itclministration which would recei%e from the people on int ietiremtmt the endorseritent-- ,done thOu goottand faithful solvent.' :The vote was then announced as being 296 for Buchiman, upon Which the cheering wits immense. Three tremendoes cheers . were, then given for 13nehanan ; three equally enthusiastic one; for Douglas, and three aerate ones f. 4 Pierce.' • - I The following is the result of the ballot- in' , ..;P:— . • , Bitllots. Bucanan. Pierce. I)ouglas. Cuss, 14 1351 122..... 33. ...5 2 • 139 1191..:31!...6 • 3 139 1 - . 119....32.....5 4 - 1_411....,..119....30....a 5 ,140 L 194-..-. 32....5 6.. ~.455 - 107..• 28....5 7 . • 1•13 2 1 - 49 58....5 . , 8 .......: .147 - 82 56...:5 9 ( 1 vote 142 87 48.... 7 •• 2 vote 146 10 14 • ~ 801....5911-51- 11 ... 71. • 80 61 , . :-.. a • 12. .. ... 148 .... "....79 sq..: .5 13 . .... ~ . , 150. : .....774-.... 63.. —5 14 - 152-1 .79....% 63... .5 ..1681-• ..... 31... 118i...4 Id 17L.. ..... 206... :A motion to nominate candidates for Vice President, and then adjourn till 2 P.M. was now made, but was withdrawb. - Col: 'Black, of Pa., having the : floor, 're- : turned thanks for the nnanim6ns Soto which had lc-en cast - for • James Buchanan. He pledged Pennsylvania to constant 'devotion to the Union. Ho desired to say to the Con vention, in order Id put them right on cue point, and as he had already ',been identified with the matrimonial question here, -that though AI r. Baehawati had uot...,:in hts:..esert. person, fulfilled that duty, yet that fioth the time that he had arrived at a =raying age, .he had beea.wedded to.: the constitution' of the country---amid in Pennsylvania they did not permit bigamy. A resolution endorsing - the presa istration. was then inttoduced by'pEirr. Ballet, of Massachusetts, which !, was declared-. to be. aqopted unaminonsly by the Chair, althotigh some fires was responded. - - Mr. Pratt. protested against such a decision Lle l% mild' never consent that the great North west. should be slandered: and.: :301k:tied by the supposition that she- endorsed the adrriin istiation.of Franklin Pierce. . Mr. Wright, 'of Penn, hoped that the ma jority report of the. Committee on Creden tials to the New York case would he stricken. from sihe initiates, and that in order that; all. ditfaences might be Settled, he 'would - offer a•resolu n recommending both seetions to agree upon holding a State . Convention -to settle upon an organization and make • prep arations for.the nomination of a single eleCto : rat ticket.. Judge BeardsleY; on the part of the hartl • aSsured the Convention . that the. national democratic party of New York would 'work cheerfully and persistently for the succis of 'the ticket, for the union .of the party, and for the settleMent of all-Past difficulties. • 4r. Ludlow expressed similar siews on ! the part of the sofas. ! Governor Sleymout then sose, and witsre •ceived with loud applauSe.. He „made an able and conciliatory speecrchlluding to the time . when the democracy of New Yorkwere a unit, and prOiniaing . a return of those halcyon days. : Ili. Wright's resOlation was then adopted, and the Conventio-adjourned till 2 o'clock P. M. %FTEIiUCOON The Convention being called to order,lli. Shields, of Missouri, offered a resolution de e taring it to be the duty of the genend. gov ernmenti so far as the constitution will permit to aid in the constuction of a safe overland route between the Atlantic 'and PaCitle coasts. A motion to lay the resolution on the ta ble was lost by ayes 75, nnys 220. 'Several delegates from Misssuri rose and demanded a surpe'nsion of thirules. •i Mr. Petitt,of Indiana endeavored to Freak on the propriety of an amendment declaring it the duty of the general governifie.nt to: use all proper constitutional powerfor thq tamed, hut was not he.,-,; ( 1. • H . The minion to suspend the rules fbr the, purpose of eoertaining the 'resolution, was carried by yeas 2438, Days 88. At the suggestion of Mr. Pettit, the sword 44 proper" was placed before 44 constitntiObal power," and the main question being ordered the resolution was a4opted, by ayes 205,risys 77. , The COTIYEUIIOIItheo procee:cled to ;Kind nate for Vic* rresident. , . Mr. Meade. o( Virginia, proposed- Ttynn Boyd of Kentucky. :. Mr. Barris, of _lllinois,' begged - leave to propose a man, isho, though %ern on the banked the Uudoon, now resident an 'the banks of the Mississippi. It had been I#ll price to serve under his . command in :regi ments. in Illinois, that . never... tutus% ;their :basks to friends or foes. 'Hewitt the to plant the American flag on the Halls of the Monteaunstui.. Be named Gen..cluitninn? I ail. Lewis, Of Louisiana, as Jelta Breckenridge, of Kentucky, Mr, Breckenridge returned his thanks to Louisiana fa tbe tionor conferred upcet biro 'but was one of those who bellired prcamtion should follow seniority; besides, ho was al.; t •rwealy s candidate for. the efrm onWof the editors who should advacafe the el*Won'of the candidates of this Convention, and:the upholding' , of its noble= States .rights platform.' He therefore now withdrew - his name.— - . - Mr. ChapmangAlibann, nominated Benj: Fitipatriek, of Alabama. -• Mr. Brown of Tennessee, en - Imitated Aaron V. 13rowil of Tenni:me. A belegate, from North Caro Hole,. nomi nated James A. Sedden, of Virginia. Mr. Sadden returned thanks for the hortor: And withdrew his name. Mr. Avery of North Carolinia, then'presen tea the mime of James C. DObbin, of North Carolinia.. - Mr. Underwood, of Georgia, nominated H. V. Johnson; of Georgia., ' The Convention then proceededßo vote for a candidate for Vice President, with the fol lowing result : . John A. Quitman; 59, Lynn Boyd 88, Aaron V. Brown 29, James A. Bayard 31; Thomas J. Rusk 2, •J. C. Thickenridge 55; Benj. Eittpatriek .11,11ershall V. Johnson 31, Tru.ton Polk 5, James C. Dobbin 13. On the above ballot Maiue voted for- Gen eral Rnsk, of_Texas. Before the second ballot I ,was taken, the name of Mr. Bayard was withdrawn. Mr. Pollock of Texas, immediately with drew Mr. Rusk's name by anthOrity. Vermont cast her entire rote forMi.Breck enridge. Ne'% r y York being called? Mr. Ludlow an nonmed; eighteen - votes - 16 r General ~Quit. Mr. Cochrane , immediately rose and said the vote wad .not correct. Some little by play took place._ One.delegate said he wan ted to vche independently. The President said 'he would' receive no vote'except &din the ehairman. of the delega tion. Judge Beardsly cast eleven Lard votes for John A. Ba - yard i -of Deleware. Virginia cast her vote for. Breckenridge Illinois for _Quitman, and California for Brown,. A - A Delegate, front Connecticut begged to say that it the delegates south of Mason and . Dixen's line, could agree upon a candidate,: Connecticut would go -for him; but if not Connecticut had a distinguished son , to pro pose—lion:lsaac Toncey. „ Another Delegate said that was not Connecti 'Cut reserved Mr. :Toney for. higher game and name. ' On proceeding with the second ballot the name of Mr. Brown, bf Tennessee. was with drawn, and his votes given for Mr. Brecken bridge. Several other States then cktuf, , e , l fur Mr. Breckenridge, and, atriia4 --- g rear, ex citement, Mississippi withdrew the nanuTaf Quitman, and recorded her , vote for Brecken ridge. Judge Beardsley, fur the New York Bards, chanmed their votes from . • Bayard to Breckenridge. The vote was then announced as nnani meus for Breckenridge, he having received 296 votes. The' announcement was'receive.d with im mense applause. • . Mr. Breckenridge's 'nomination was — mad e unanimous on theSecOnd ballot, and was re ceived with the greateit enthluziasin. Ile j rose, amid lOud cheering, and said :--• • . 1 • Arr. Prtqide4t and Gent/pm:a of the Con- ! rention—This result. is as unexpected to me as to any gentleman in .illis' hall. . In the personal and interior view of the case, I beg you to consider that eterything hasbeen said that can be said,•l have no words to express my gratification at the proof or the confidence felt, in me by the democtacy of the. Union.. (LOnd cheer 4.) I have 'one, pencil:m. -- 1 stiiisrSe- . . lion—that-I have not disguised my opinions or my preferences, and hare taken no step in this direction. (Applause.) Ido not rise for the purpose of - making a speech. I rise to return my thanks for the honor done rne, and Ido it with a full. heart. 'lt Would not ' be proper for me to' say anything with re- - gard to , the second person 'on this ticket; . but. I can say of our illustrious chief,th tt Mr. Buchanan is ono of the last survivors - of that gigantic race of statesmen • whose names are a'.sociated with the great es t events in our country and history,. (Loud cheers.) He has lived do! n detraction and calumny, and in his green oid age he is supported by the descendants of his compeers. Ile has been loved and honored, and shOrtly :te- be ele vated to the chief magistmey of the repUblic. (Great cheers.) - In regard to the platform you have adopted, I can say that it meets my hearty concurrence, (Cheer's.) II fully en-. dome the resolutions, and - may further say that I am what is called a State rights demo 'prat. (Applause.) And , now,being united on 4.he principles of Jetferibn, I hopetha t we shalt be united all over the country in endor slug them with temper of Jackson. (Cheers.) !t f6et that it would be inappropriate in me to ; address you further. If the •democntey of thetnion shall verify by their votes the nom- - itiAtion you have given me to-day, : and - place , me in the position indicated by you, I hope ' and trust that I shall' never do- :Infect - to forfeit the confidence thrts t reposed. - Mr. Breckenridge 'resumed CIS seat. amidst loud cheering. 122.'...6 ffeceptlon of the, News of the Noui Great Ercitenient---Saltitei--Banners—Prep arations for a Ratification meeting, etc. l'he announcement of the nomination of James Buchanan for the office of President of the 'United States created no little excite-, meat in the. city . yesterday. The •placards on the newspaper bulletins were eagerlypertised by excited crowds,and the different democrate is head-quarters ran up - flags, aid_ had the news posted up for the eatfication-of the de mocracy, who' thronged together in ,.large numbert to 'exchange congratulations on the result. I' 4 'M half-past 11 o'clock, in3mediately .on the receipt of the - news, t hundred and one gnris were fired in the Park, Thi s was , done ..y•rintsidert, not, eonneeted with eithe r. '' the hard or zoft factioth in ri l e evenlug one tundra„, guns additional iieru fir. 4 by_ order of the soft shell general 'committee. Old . Tainmany had her , flag'trithin half an hoUr after the result was know n..lt was a remarkable fact that not: a deniocrat was to be.teen who was 'not : DUCllllnatt 111111.-7. Thwe who had been vociferousfor' Pieree -and Niggles a few days since, were nfmr roaring lustily ibr i t Old Buck." 'Summer, 61 1 1 4141 were; performed that would have beat en young Hengler !It " !- The first banner , was raised by the Sixth wart' hard aliens. Ai ri quarter . _ put.' 11 elock, - a few minutes , after the reception of the bews, 'the baux/ert i was ttlmr. *tit at Itlon , oe satlt._ • 2 = - - • • Th e Soft'Sbell General Committee met in the morning, to,make preparations. to cielitj, taste the event appropriately. "acnordanee with the. ,arraugements of the general - Crimmittee,,Tammany Half was night, arui t ,r3V.- - withstanding the rain, atirstnie4l l 4/0 toivrittless " - . 'Transpsrencjas with vegan* .-deafiekweie glued on r ditrerebt po r tions of: the bandies., THE stow UATIOWUr VOX ILKlntrint WAItD. Early in tile day - the _'Elaianth • Ward -I,l4itad Dee t anomay ,W btindrad gnus in Houston &lam, in re,gns• to the .°: ination aim* Buoloanut, :• FIRST BALLOT. NEV!' YORK CITY. XICETING owl!' rourosos cn,Miw, A zneetinieof the' Committee of Arrinv-y, . . , -- menu appointed et the Fist_ metric soft General o:rnitnittee, , was bed "` J efternoon,rttlive o eloik, to tike inch ectioti,; might bereptired totipPrivPriajalnspottal_ to the nomination *names 1544ners for President members of the t*lniaL , Co intnittew were Alio in atteudance: Joseph Rose occupied the 'chair, an d.j.IL Chambers officiated as Secretary; Resolutions laudatory :ofJames Buchan= were proposed, but not passed, an it warn .posed not to be germaneto t he object which the Committee-Mill ; appointed. . It:: was _ resolved ao illuminate Tsiiii,siny Hall in the evening, and' Stith transparent* containing .satreata Washington's Farewell -Addresi. A :despatch Wait r e ceived frost ' 3411 4 6 : ni tt ai requsting tbe, committee topostroettiassti-- fluation meeting, untilnot IVssintswinv eve*. lig,- when ;oil the goni:otthii party" would be on band to give it their,,,* and countenance. On motion, the . following named gendetnen were appointed a. uummUlta uP the' ratification meeting, via.:-John Pettit, Pat= tick Coyle, Conrad Swackbarner, tient& Mc tn -- earthy. Andre Froent,' J. L ienedict and John Rose. The Cemtnittee then adjourn 11EliTING OF TUE TOLFSO,,,MIIISiIII'..DOCOCit34I. ' trams A meting of the menthes* ittbin elutt was held last , night at ther,Aarcer House. At. - - o.. Herrick occupied the ethnic and Zahn If.- Wh,ite officiated aigkicretitvi'DooglasTaylor,, of the Twenty-fhit ivirtCAsultionneid - that James Buchanan, - otPenntaylvainia e had been, nominated at Cincinnati for .Pmtiden . t of the • United States, wherenpen nine and a, tiger were given 'with great eithuiiasm. Charles gin( offera nresolntion for the appointment: ont coinntittee . 14; get up ai, mass ratiucatinn meeting it. Tammany MAIL Tkis was paised, and Chem Bin & L. E. Harrison, Spencer H; 00he4 him H. _- White, Douglas Taylor and A. C. Herrick, .were appointed sock cOramilAte-A late OUZO her of - members were added tP the Club. - !ammo or TM iFicuium'cunr., The' Excelsior -- Club (hard 'shell) held s meeting last evening, at Stuyvesant Institute, to ekpress 4 their -sentiments upon , the nomi nations of the Cincinnati Coaventton. The meeting was large and , enthusiastic. John B. Mains, Esq , the President "of, the club, took the chair. In opening the meeting, the President said that it was unnecessary for him to state thitt'James.Buchanan had lien nominated -by the Deinocratic Conventien as their candidite for the Presidency. (Applause.) Mr. Buchanan was an old and tried statesman ' • —one of gm few yet remaining of these great - standard men, Clay, Calhoun, Webster and others, who had carried the country through so many trials: He was happy t. , ) say that. - the nomination met his entire approval, ash. had no doubt it did. the approval of every member of this club. (Greet applause) With - such a . standard bearer, he Considered the victory of the democratic party a fixed Cut. (Enthusiastic applause.) : -. ' Mr. Gao. G. Bamtan moved that a cotp- , mittee of three be appointed by the chair Act draft resolutions expressive of the views of the meeting upon the nomination. -Carried. Washingtou. The notni - nntion. of :Buchanan is bailed with great enthusiast by the democracy here. and. preparations are making. for grand demonstration..: rati 0n... - • • Boston, June-7; 1850. The Cincinnati - noniinations .were' ratified with grea; displhy by ibe- yropriefoei.'otthe Thnes newspaper, this , evening. The build- - hag was illnrainated, a band of nmsin.. , *ailn. attendance, and Mani speet...hes were; suede.. A large crowd gathered together:lied: laudly cheered the demonstration. - • The Democratic ward and innty - COM - -- mittees held meetings Ist evening and . took preliminary steps for a' grand' Bailinan and ' Breckenridge raafication meeting, lit Assail at an early -day.; Woredttir,- -211iiss. ! • SETUOUS CASUALTY ATTFORCZBITXiI44EW " ° Wouc,isTot.4ile..l, 113.58.' Lawretce McCleary eras instantly . killed in this city last evening,. by`the prematrre discharge of a cannon,. with which:. SOU* friends of Mr. Buchanan were firiwa. sable on the COMMOIL 40X 6 Y. , _namPd George Williams, was ticeirerely • wounded in Ann, 'foot and , face; and it.Mr; Birtlett thumb badly torn. - - _ • Bencrtics Vt. • - - BELLoytei Vr dune . '`, - The nomination of Ellichanati - and - Breck enridge is bailed bete with great anthuilian by =tbe demoaaey; To-day they : fired national saluteite honor, of event. ttim4vi. Obirscio, June 7, 18511.' One hundifid gun . s -mire fired here ; to=day in honor of the nominatioa, ()flames 134-- chanati. Detroit. There is great stoking' here , is consequence of the nomination of Idr. Buchanan. - The democrats Dace flied - 100 goes. • Plttrapitri: Prrrssuna, PA.,June T, 'he,;.nomination .of Mr. Buchanan WA& receive here withh univelealjtiy.Onilinndred guns will be tired on Monday, comuzienxiniting the event. At Allegbaii7 City an Immense ratification meeting is being held. Illreark The news Buchanan's nowination`„ received by the democrats of Brooklyn . the creatlatdearA4ratiois'oi enintisunui' Captain Mogae,'of the Tank SW latoy, fired calm° ame huadsed gn* iota. iba - hri..fge over Moulage. scree ,nee the Walk street ferry and the Eleventh Ward „Dew., °retie Club also lira a r salute pione.binolfigli and 01:itunat from A Vacant lot chat rtiriin s Greefi. Meeting* were , eloaheld of the clubs in the Eleventh, Foittalv Itir4 and othei wards, last"evenialMa respOit *to action of the &meatiest. - Thq riatterin 41 : 4 14"4116101,111110- viii nivivoits - Juirraw,av, onyi- .180. Ain..6.— (laro* . ~.rtltrok ~.----* • - id l e I, Wesitlf 4 '-'1 . the -hualbelmwt___,-- it y place ttit,f tt,,a,,d14 titg .11Pithig 1 "Wli _ IX'3- triotifini,`sou'— -!. , . • , =i ,--4- %'-- . Aniiiii(takilitgle4 jelaftt t ** l * de* 2. Rewind, Tbas i ,; 44l o Awk: lilt 41.,nitite 444mt4isiantitinintma Ise Areilr'a".t4 lei, alt isiblitiF`it fo e* t b i i- great tort l e tk ihe Alit onh t. 1 alr • -10004 agz -, - we 001_1r . _ ~ , ~,. comithil. redetilitibl uglier 7 ; ,.„ . ... tularomi , ~,,. hick Asia to Pi,.....EMYti"ati*Pe. '''.-- It 44 whiCtr---7. x isnoielitj a • euta l r os tor ill"1140:114: optiii4d9C Wallas Resebef4l.l.ol.l**;* ititiite: '-i 111141091014. 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