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Show Tiie Democracy I"(lie PacMc. San Francisco, S. In accordance w:th the view of thu county committees commit-tees and leaders of the party, the democrats of this city held no meeting meet-ing to-night. A Salem, Oregon, dispatch teports a large and enthusiastic tueeling there. Resolutions wore adopted to the effect tnat Tiideu and Hendricks received a majority of the popular vote, and rightly a majority ot the electoral vote, and while willing for the &ake of peaco to acquiesce in wrung perpetrated through recoguized forms of law, servile submission to a false declaration of the result of the presidential contest attained at-tained through usurped authority was no less dangerous to the welfare of the country than the consequences of armed resistance and civil war. While deprecating appeals to passion, aud favoring moderation, they equally favor firmness firm-ness in actioii-sjpid resistance lo every species of usurpation aud fraud ; & lem nly protest agai net the inaugura- tion of Hayes and Wbeeler; denounce I the threatened attempt to prevent the bouse of representatives from participating in counting the electoral vole, as a threat ot revolution and menace against civil liberty; appeal lo all citizens of the republic to resist this revolutionary attempt upon the 'government by all means known to law-abiding, liberty loving people; lastly, endorsed the acliou of Got. Grover in the Watts-Crohin matter. A Santa Rosa difpatch reports that the democracy of Sonoma county mot and passed resolutions lo the earns (ftier&l tenor as the above. |