| Show political I 1 aspect of the country Con oon politics is now the all absorbing 0 topic throughout the states all other In matters malters are of minor importance and are either indirectly associated with this or are by the masses passed without notice having a no political capital at stake or de signs deigns 0 to accomplish in utah we may be pardoned do ned foe foi for taking a passing glance at the array of subtle machinery pressed into service by the vari varl various 1 ous parties of the country each to secure its own ascendancy none of whom probably in their present distracted condition can reasonably hope for entire ultimate success whatever may by any means be made to their avowed ends is voraciously appropriated by the leaders and supporters of the several factions into which the country is now politically subdivided sub divided borrowed thunder is commanding a high premium in the market each of the belligerents using the bolts of those least in antagonism with themselves a against ainest those to whom they are most opposed the Dougla dougia sites to strengthen their position and to visit defeat upon the breckenridge se ceders have considered it laudable to unite with the bell and everett evereit i men thou though tah not bearing bearin towards them the th remotest cordial wishes for their success the sup supporters porters potters of breckenridge on the other hand with considerable apparent success carry on a vigorous warfare aiding their cause by heavy drafts from the charges of the republicans against the douglas fusionists 11 the ile republicans again availing themselves of every opening opened r to make all they can out of the rali rail rall rail splitting speculation and being most roost ardently at issue with the Dougla sites lose no opportunity to swell the roar of their big guns with the wadding fired from t the e breckenrid breckenridge e and lane guns against the walls wails wa s surrounding the platform of dou doulas douglas las a and n huson johnson Jo the friends of sam houston having nominated him as the independent candidate with but little prospect of success cling with tena tenacity to their favorite and of all the oth others ers make the least noise thus exhibiting some sagacity although mr houston writes to them that his hia nomination no min atlon aaion being being an independent movement he will in no event decline the bell and everett men are doi doing sg battle for what they deem the rights 0 of the whole country without respect to the slavery squatter sovereign intervention nonintervention non nen or domestic relation questions fire random shots at all the others and having also eclectic proclivities defend their platform with whatever may be found suitable to the calibre of their guns it may emanate the sectional issues between the three principal political sects during the present canvass are ahn stated by a douglas a oran or organ t an lincoln K congress con ress to legislate le isgate against slavery where the people may want vant it breckenridge e coni Conr congress ress to legislate for slavery where the the penpit people e dont want it 14 douglas nonintervention intervention non by congress with ith slavery in the states and territories vi vigorous orous efforts have been made in some of the states to consolidate the ranks of the distracted democracy cy but all to no purpose so far as regards attaining the desired I 1 object though thou thon h the movement has hag not been wholly without out consequence serving serving considerably to confirm each particular side bide in its own peculiar leg policy ard views each wing arrogating C to itself the high sounding title of Nati national onal anal democracy and de determined ed to vindicate their claim the douglas oracles teem with labored dissertations to show that their candidate was the r aiila 1 n of the national democratic convention on and that breckenridge was the choice conly a southern minority who first 44 acceded from irom the Charl chari charleston estori convention because the fullest protection sought 0 by them for staining sustaining sa the integrity of oa the peculiar pecullar institutions tut ions of the south could not be there here obtained while on the contrary the supporters of breckenridge maintain that mr douglas was not the nominee of the great national democratic democrat deloca k jc c party in an address to the Democracy and the people of the united states by uil oil th national democratic executive committee emanating emanatian irom from fron the committee rooms 4 washington city dated july it IV is boldly stated that mr douglas was not 2 even no nominated by a two thirds thires vote 4 as claimed at the baltimore er convention thi tbt s clearly giving the lie to the douglas ballot I 1 ing ings 9 as reported but even this says saya the address was a forced vote forced by a violation of the usages of the democratic party by which the votes of 31 delegates from new york 12 from ohio and 9 from fndia india indiana na making a total of 52 delegates entitled to 25 26 votes hostile to the Domination nomination of mr douglas were voted for him subtract these from and it leaves as the actual strength of mr douglas in 1 the convention nor does it stop here in alluding to the determinative spirit of the friends of mr air douglas doulas dou 0 las and the extraordinary auxillia ries rles used to insure re his nom nomination in atlon the address says the press telegraph and every art of mana management t ement was used to secure the election of delegates favorable to his nomination the maxim of the immortal jackson was reversed and the man was wag made to seek the presidency not the presidency the man 12 the friends of mr douglas it further declares came to nominate mm hinz or break up the convention rule or rui ruin being their openly a avowed vowed motto with any other democrat it is also all ali alleged egid the party could have had harmony and union and presented today the spectacle of a united and invincible party and aad then with a telling force the address demands we put it to the conscience and ment of every honest man are they tiey not guilty of setting up this one man as paramount to the union of the states are they not guilty of having divided the party Did dilthey they not thus take the first fatal and irrevocable stride towards disunion of the states mr douglas is not even acknowledged as a candidate of the demoe democracy racy but is represented by his bis direct opponents as the image of some chimerical compound having neither principles nor platform neither form nor comeliness mr breckenridge is represented as havin having retired to hig his quie thome in kentucky there calmly and with dignity to await the virdice of the people while uhlie the former is traversing 0 the countr country y es especially ally aily the north and east dosing 0 out the panacea of squatter r sovereignty ritel I as a remedy for all our ills appealing to the higher laws and ana endeavoring with the magic of bis his words and his presence to cajole the people to his support 14 A swe sweeping epin fling is made in the closing t sen tence fence of the address applauding breckenridge a and lane it says you know their 1 principles there is no silence as in the case 1 of bell and everett there are no shuffling I 1 disguises as in the case of dongas and johnson there is no war upon the constitution and the union as in the case of lincoln the sympathizer with mexico and now the sympathizer 1 pat hizer with fanaticism and hamlin no I 1 thing said of houston probably he was deemed unworthy of notice i breckenridge breckenrid 0 e and lane are by douglas 0 and johnson johnsoa advocates cliar 0 edwith disunion sentiments ti this solemn charge is met on the part of breckenridge not net by a plain pointed definite and incontrovertible denial but by the preferring of a similar charge upon the Dougla dougia dou 0 lasiter sites thus exposing one another they are both by each other enmeshed inthe in the same in inglorious 0 conspiracy against the peace and union of the tho states THE MIE CA california mail mall the athe mail from the west arrived on sunday evening or monday morning with dates to the first of september the news is not very important politics and office seeking are the great topics of i the day in california as well as in the east crime is unabated and insanity rob nob not rot r ot on the decline ARRIVED FR ati THE PLAINS on thursday everill evening c last elder calkin and family ar east all well as weare informed on friday capt B 11 II youngs train camo camp in and capt taylors company arrived on manday evening j there have also been several other arrivals during the week of which in the absence of i j reliable report swe cannot speak particularly j SNOW IN tue THE MOUNTAINS the first snow 1 storm on the mountains seen from this valley I 1 was on the night of thursday the dinst and the next morning the eve everlasting eye lasting hills on the east and on the west were white a I 1 long way down from their summits to the ins i perpetual snows a that crown the Ia satch range there had bad been a very C great accession I 1 and the amount has not been materially lessened less eneil by the few warrn warlo war kar tays days lla alak have I 1 since 1 |
