New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-08-04
New EGmpshire-Polit &c.


CoNcoSD. y. H. August lc4--
To the Editor Of The Tribune
The first item look at in your paper is the one
headed Subscribers 70 the Weekly Tribune
aud look in the hope to see some approximation
= the item Of June "a, New Market, n. H.,
IS copies" / care not for the political complex
ion of the papers, be they Wing, Democratic
Cass or sOi.disant neutral, provided they tell the
truth. But do want shake or two OF iihuriel :
spear Over this whole state.
know something Of New England character and !
have not been playing Rip Van Wlnkle for the last
twenty years and venture 10 say with confidence that
Mace Cas- and his concomtsnts snd his consequents
beft,re the mind OF the People-of the People mar
vou eon,radstin guished from the dough-faced pohn
clans who for many years tyranniIed over ths
St without any serious check till the very excess OF
bir snnoyance forced John p Hale 70 show himself
srest man and much ADLER man than ne was Prev
ou,lv taken for-and matter who may get the ffes
dental vote New Hampshire will not vote ior tue bA
nsion of slavery nor in any way endorse that unscru
pulous and shortsighted dems gogue, Lewis Cass-
Shorfsghted Why his political rssca!ity has not even
the eouiyoca merit OF being sdro.t enough TO chs
lenge respect from the admirers Of the oily CANNON
school OF politics.
n s,nuses me painfully however, 10 hear the well
meaning Democrats talk about their duty 70 upnoid
ys9nl0r nominations and 10 their village Hampton
like rightly OF cOuntensDce they declare their deter
mnston TO adhere tic dot0 of that enlightened wide
awake, truth-lOvng ana uuthtellng exponent OF the
principles OF liberty, the NeD Hampshire Patriot.
One OF these Hampdens informed me day or two
since that he rather guessed Cssss letter 10 Nicholson
was something got up by the papers against him, and
upon my giving the date Of it, and the date OF It's publ
cation he tool stghter grasp ON his rgnal desori
sinal IN both sensss-and replied Well then, they
must have known all about IL in the Baltimore Conven
ton As probably they would not have nominated him
hs dthey believed 1t to be true ieer. My colloquist
wss an intelligent man, reckOned at any rate hei
has been member OF the Legislature.
These men who thus bndly going in for regu
lar nominations have been taught from their very
voutht to venerate the Declaration Of Independence now
rdcued by and under the auspices OF great man who
descends from his high place-s place accorded TO him
by the thinking Of al psrtes-descends from the
statesman to the sophist
These men have In like manner been taught to respect
the Ordinance of 17s7 and the kindred Of very
many of them have in the States Of the NorthW West
honor and prosperity under the benign influences
Of that Ordinance And now, by the pretended Demo
cratic party to whom belongs the sole merit-and no
one viii dispute their right to of having made that
regular nomination wOrshiped by the Hampdens ]
spoke Of that Ordinance is treated with contempt and
the trainers it, by lsehood easily refuted by refer
ence to history denounced not being sufficiently
respectable 10 have enjoyed the confidence OF the
try at the time the Ordinance was adopted
The Independent Democrats held meeting here
yesterday-Proceedings you will see in their paper
Yours truly DERRYFIELD.