Show nia Cail canvass vass the union convention which Is to meet in in june ensuing at baltimore Balti moie has to select a candidate for the pi residency presidency esi dency or of the united 1 tates to serve for four flom march af 4 and the ficai cr approach appi to the meeting g gives gis indications of deigns that wo we hardly though tit possible to in the minds of right thinking dinkins din king loyal men under such circumstances circumstance ua to those in N which bich the country now finds find itself wre there is no doubt whatever in iii the mind of an all body but that pi resident lincoln if nominated will receive tile the slip of the union men of the country almost en maw masse cert linly ainaly his majority will be larger as to popular aban which lie ho received in 1860 ale 0 t S than that the people rue in short thoroughly satisfied of his and believe after an opportunity of testing him such as they have had in the caso case of no other president Pies ident since washington that he be honestly means and seeks after the welfare of the entire country but there have sprung up tip of late quite a number ot of other aspirants choso whoso friends the polite phrase for those who c expect office by this means are arc leaving no stone unturned for the purpose of opening ap a clear track for their respective candidates it is observable too that all this is done very quietly and that amid nil all the reasons assigned and arguments offered edi tho the friends of the candidates opposed to the president have not a word to say against the honesty or consistency odthe of the present incumbent a fact which even under ordinary circumstances cum stances would be a new phase in american political life but which when we take into consideration the gigantic nature of the efterpi ise in which wo ive have been cli engaged for abi the baij lat three years tho the exciting nature of the question at issue and the heat and acrimony othe t e passions elicited is unparalleled in the the world I 1 b since ahe secretary of tho the treasury actuated by principles of pure patriotism and unwilling ino to introduce anything like ship in tho the coming coining campaign obliged his f friend r L cato withdraw his n name ame aiom tho the contest the op posers of the pi resident hive have been doing all in their power to introduce such elements of discord into the presidential campaign as may if possible prevent the rep efe tl clion of tho the president they suggest through their various vailous kigans the ono term erm principle and insist that this has become the settled policy of all parties in the country and I 1 they hav hai c e made it their great aim to postpone the time of meeting of tho the baltimore convention hoping by procrastination of tho the nomination the better to marshal whatever elements of dissatisfaction exist and thus NN wield icid them against the nomination of mr lincoln alyk they eilf and everybody else full well know that a nomination by that convention is aa as things 4 naw now stand about tantamount to an election to tho presidency and hence their stave off the convention mr cha chase a ni mould I 1 not allow himself to be used as they fondly hoped for the purpose of f ing among the friends ot of the Union und and tile he op posers of mr lincoln are arc not yet I 1 prepared to say around whom they way may rally uli ith the best show for success s jAll the indications are however that t they cannot c with all their cagel gessana and inert efrost hey put off tho the Couie Co mention ution and so far afas as we yet know there scorns no likelihood of bringing bi loging success jally hilly any candidate cand idalo before it wh choul 01 ill bo be at allf received by the people with tile the satisfaction til with which tile the nomination of president lincoln m be hailed by loyal men everywhere A house against itself cannot stand bland we lime hao tho the hig highest liest authority for the truth of this doctrine and when wo we reflect upon the debits open and chandl clandestine now il making lakin for thu the purpose of putting union men at valiance vai ianco among among themselves 1 I ve ue cannot under linde r the pi ebent circumstances of the coun kiy refrain flom glie voits oua doubts ol oi the iu and devotion to country of those engaged in maling making them NN while hile we have at hlll 0 o time the satisfaction of believing that hut i a alii heso will lo be powerless in cintli tile in id danl antl that Pie lincoln will 1 ill be for he I 1 next e trust peaceful ysais s N what hat he basteen h been dorithe fori the last presidential term our bogost t aud arc |