Symptoms

It issnidthat "stravvs show wlnch way the wind blows;" anj liitle flo.-.ting pnragriphs coming from "the upwards," show the ter.dings of things. We stated la t week thal a cla-es of .ihe Democrncy t the Soulh is (iisposed to make " Woodburyand tho MiVouri Compromise line" the rallying cry fbr the coming presidential campnign. There is quite a movement, süent ypt observable, on the part ofnortbern Democracy to coalesce n ■such n mnve. The " Union" from head quartPrs haa the following which we fir.-t snw silently qu''ed into tlio Belfast Journal : - Bangor Gazete. A Natioxal Conventiov. - VVo observe of lMe th-it mnny of the leading Soulhern j lurna's are exprpssing tliemselves th tnnrked empbttsis, in favor of n natkxia] democrit:c con ;eitiun lo se'ect a caiidid te for the Presid ncy. They seem to be sirongly o!" ihe oiinion tliat the vexed q'iesiion DTolved in the VVilraol Proviso, if it be deMined in t!ie course o'evcnts, lo enter otall in the nexl canvass, may be spti] jd in such a convbntion on the bnsis of the Missouri compromise, and In n manner satisfacory to 11 seciions of rhe country. We Iiovp ■ fore expressed uur own deckied convicti'ins that n reduit so desiruble may be confjHtntly looked for, from the couasels of a democralic ccinvention, which will necessarily have fot its man ofeject tha harmony and union of the great party it will represent. We cannot doubt that a v!se and j'Jst spirit of conciü.-.üon and compromise will preside over the deliberations of such a body when it shall