The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-11-21

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Inporfant Political Iisgsncs-7he Revolution in Par
Hes-SinguIar State of affairs


Inporfant Political hgsnes-7ne Revolution in Par
ies-SinguIar State Of affairs.
You have already the result of State election
Briggs fails Of election by about 1000 votes
the wings will all the Senators, and more than
hundred majority in the Lower House The wing and
democratic vote has fallen of in about equal proportions
The Liberty vote has decreased two thousand and the
natives have casa vote of about eight thousand This
result is about what shrewd men calculated Some vi
sonary democrats and turned wings expected that
the Legislature would be nearly balanced, and
very visionary and green natives expected to cast
rs 600 votes for hold the balance OF power in the
Legislature and thereby elect him to the gubernatoriaI
chair
word as 10 the native party in Massachusetts 1t is
very ridiculous party everywhere, but perhaps more
80 here than in any other State 1t has only one man OF
any political Importance in its ranks-Gen. H. A. $:
Dearborn lie broke down in s42 under the load Of
few stand of muskets. Henry Shaw, their candidate
for Governor, is no more one OF them than Is u a.
shaw wealthy talented sena,1 man IN wss
in Congress many ago. and voted for the Missouri
compromise since which time as he says he has been
In had odor with the people of the State He has been
Considered a disappointed and used up politician for
many years Laterly his tendencies have been in favor
Of the democracy though he stated in his letter to the
natives that ne had not voted 1910. In ls44 he
published some articles in the PMsfsid Sun, Demo.
crat1 upon the naturalization laws They were signed
"Greylock" and were entirely opposed to anything in
the shape Of nativsm. They really about the best
things that have a pitched
Henry Shaw who. ever ready for good joke accepted
the honor and wrote letter in favor OF retrenchment
&C. but which touched very sparingy upon the subject
Of naturalization Since the election, am told and
suppose there is doubt of the truth Of it, that he de-
cIares that his acceptance all joke, and that he
knows that the native party is the most ridiculous oga-
nization got up by any set of men and that it de-
served and could expect better fate than it has
ceived Here is the greatest piece OF waggery over
played of in this State
The most important political movement that the
native party dead is the anti Texas movement You
may smile at this and say that it can have no possible
effect upon the annexation OF Texas which WIZ surely
important political movement for all that Its effect
yill be. mistake not to bring about union Of the
Win. and liberty parties, and quite large portion Of
the demc cratc party, into new paty-a free state
party. knscw, precisely where this movement be-
run II mas in rcord in this county some time in
fu la, The matter was talked there and meet
Ing was about to be Called but was finally postponed
till the LIST Of August when savs, M IN sss Vest
Indies There the affair was talked again by few
persons and meeting Of the citizens Of the ~cs
then other conventions have been held at Cambri~se
Boston and Lowell. The movers had different obectA
in view Some of them wanted to make converts to their
theory of dissolution of the Union-some to their theo
ry of the liberty partysome to merely get sgners to
81 The
been in great degree effected Upon the anti Texas
Committee are the names Of wings democrats liberty
Salem and Judge Allen Of Worcester; John palirey
Secretary Of State Lewis Child and Mayor Huntington
.
Boston Of the wing party James Fowler Of West
field Of the democrac-John Perpont, Eleazar wright
junr and John q. Whittier, of the liberty-Wendeli
Phillips and william Lloyd Garrison OF the dis-unonsts
william Brigham and Simon @. shipley, Of the natives
have only named few of each kind. You will see
that they among the leading of each party,
cept Mr. Fowler who believe has lost caste with the
democrats by opposing annexation. William II Chan
ning formerly of your city is one Of the principal ora
tors editor Of the Free State Rally little paper
published for general circulation
These men have all ideas Of their own, which they
expect advance by this movement but the only effect
of il will be that which have mentioned And will 1t
have this eectl think Yon must understand that
for dozen years past the people Of Massachusetts, have
been thoroughly drilled the subject Of slavery Lee
lures of the old and antsavery stamp have been
repeatedly given in every village Of the State and pro-
badly five thousand lectures have been given on the
subject within its limits The state OF public feeling at
last got SO that dared to be candidate for pub
lie Office and avow antiaboton sentiments The Lee
gsasure repealed the ntermarrage law passed resolu
tons against Texas and in favor OF amending the con.
stituon destroy slave with great
unanimy and the chief and almost the entire cause OF
the terrible defeat of the democrats last year and this
year. their change Of ground upon the subject OF
ten thousand in tho whole State, who, If you go to
them privately and ask their opinion, will say they are
in favor Of that measure.
Again, there is quite general feeling among all the
antsavsry men, both in the wing and liberty ranks
that If they had been united they would have defeated
James X. Polk, and his measure with him. new par
IT, formed, will take nearly all tho wings nearly
all the liberty party and third, or more OF the de-
mocrats foco sufficient to carry the State at
any election. The same result will take place in few
years in every northern State the Union and New
York among tho earliest
RHODE ISLAND PoLlTICs.-The law and order
par of Rhode Island have nominated Byron Dimon for
Governor; Isaac p Hazard for Lieut. Governor; and
Henry Brown for Secretary of State.