... J. B. Blackett, of Wylam, hasissued snaddress,asking the suffrages of the electors as Mr Ord's successor. Mr Blackett is a whig in politics, and is the son of Christo- her Blackett, Esq., who was for several years member for South Northumberland, after ...

... prominent leader of the ultra- rotestant or Orange party, w;!!n politics were at the fevcr height during the earlier y.::rs of whig govern- mcnt; he nevertheless cnjoeed a certain amount of popularity with all classes of his countrymen, and since his accession ...

... reached New York on the 7th instant. No exciting political intelli- genee had transpired since the sailing of the Europa. The whig members of the New York legislature had no- minated General Scott for the presidency, and the M1i- souri State Democratic ...

... Claxtoti, from London, with coals. PsEsTrs ELECTION.-At the closc ofthe poll 1ia Friday, the nutburs ?? the lEon. A. Kilsnaird, whig, 325. foxr Mr Charles GUilpin, radical, 2.5; m:ajority fo olr KatllaLrd, 100. ...

... , was about to be taken up. Six towns in Erie conuty had elected 18 Fillmore delegates to the convention, and at Rome the whigs, assisted by a por- tion of the democrats, had carried the charter election there by a majority ot 50 over the regular democrats ...

... the fortheoming election for the presidency a great Fill- more demonstration had taken place at Philadelphia. The Maryland Whig State Convention had passed resolu- tions nominating President Fillmore. At Richmond, Virginia, three delegates favourable ...

... national independence had been celebrated in all, parts of the Union with tile usual cere- monies., A secession of: northern whigs frorn the Baildi- more Convention had eceurredlxowing to their objection to General Scott as a candidate for the presidency ...

... experiment with considerably smaller means, 206 members snly out of the entire house being present at a division which drove the whig ministry fr o f clue, pushed the protectionists into power, and procured a general election. Next in attraction to this division ...

... Mr Gran- ger was a candidate for Durham in 1S83, and being air independent reformer, tras coldly looked upon by the leading whigs, some of whom, it is said, never voted fer him tilt the present year. Dokeated then, lie stood in 1S37, andalost bv only two ...

... stijoets of thc party hsaving been aecomplioshed, tisere seas ness' ste losogee aity ntecessity fee ito exisetciie. Flohe I Whig party weere assembling at Use Niagara Falls sit the 27th,set the object of' rtttifcing the snomination of Scott tilts 0 elshieit ...

... does not look like the proud consciousness of strength; and it contrasts very unfa- vourably with the confident bearing of the whig section of the opposition, who have already announced the in- tention of bringing forward, as their candidate for the vacant ...

... Bremen. The ?? left Now York at three p.mn on the 14th inst. The Africa had arrived out on the 11th inst. A portion of the whigs of North Carolina opposed to the election of General Scott had nominated Daniel Webster for president, and William A. Graham ...