New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-03
1EEALRS IN MASSACHUSETTS.
C,ussrotdonee Of The y. Y Tribune.
WORCESTER Thursday Dee l. 1-j


WORCESTER, Thursday, Dee. ], 1873
Last Mondays election 10 I'LL vacancies IN the House
of Representatives has increased the wing majority 70
- Whatever may have been the object OF the COall
tion II las failed to be accomplished and, M affinity
existing between the parties to the compact t natu-
rail, dissolyes. very able and seemingly unanswer-
able letter 10 the Hon Caleb Gushing appeared in yes
terday mornings Eorceser PaHGfium-the leading
Democratic paper OF Massachusetts out OF boston
addressed to hiIs BY the Editor who is well known rs
a prominent politician and at present Mayor, in which
the devious inconsistent hypOcritcal conduct OF the
Attorney General is thoroughly exposed and severely
cas,ised Ii thus dscOures OF the brth and death Oh
the child-Coalition
TWAS the great purpose Of the minority parties, when
thew entered into the Coalition, 10 rerise The CoSs1toa
30 to modify organic aws as that men and not roaey
should be the ruling power in the State and thus 10 give
freedom to the democratic principle to make dem)nsra
ton of elf in oil the departments OF the Government
BY this sSw snd 3s to asusde4 and i b the
stme means in ell probability the Wing party minority
Of the people viii choose minority governor ana M
nothing less potent than their own folly can dsposses
them ~ ,
was ito rerise The Constitution" Among the leading
changes proposed were LIST. The abolition Of the Cen
,raI Ticket system-a system BY which the large minor
tiles in cities have been deprived OF representation
The entire delegation being of the political character of
the majority. however small that majority might be-a
reform which all parties now admit to be necessary.
ID change in the Basis Of Representations, SO that the
LARGE cities should have less and the email towns more
representative power than at present-a change de-
signed TO strike heavy blow at the mOneyed power OF
Roston protesting to aim both at the continuance OF
Torn Representation and at securing numerical equality
to votets-two objects entirely incompatible with each
other Sd A limitation of the Jadicia, Tenure in the
higher Courts to ten years. and making min judicial
oCes oectire al stated periods 4th The incorporation
Of the SCaied Ballot system in the Contribution These
propositions together with others, constituting
tie proposed frame Of government were to be passed
upon as a single proposition, so that no power wa,
given TO the voter TO choose part and reject the rest
but lie must take the whole or none And majority
has decided against the whole
However, the time, labor and money expended in
Il csc attempts to remodel the Constitution have By no
means been lost Cushings suicide, conviction OF
Il necessity Of reform, and chiefly the diffusion OF val
liable political knowledge and the quckenlng of the
popular intellect, not unimPOrant results ny the
distribution Of copies OF the proposed ard the Oh Con
stuon to every voter by frequent addresses N every
town aud ,llagc, by earnest appeals II newspapers
Vamuhlets tracts which haze fallen Ike autumn leaves
at every door, and by constant discussion Wherever
neiQltors have met. food Of light mas been poured
into tie minds OF the people, dspelg pfeGilces ana
Giving new and ulster views ot their powers dute8 ana
rorsibjlititg Moreover. IL Is spectacle not void
Of interest nor uIdeseT ing the attention a European
rulers and II admiration Of all mankind, when whole
people assemble Unamed and decide tie grayest nuos
lions of Goyernn ent, without war without violence
without q snee violation o law. or The shedding Of
0ltp 81 human DioON IlPP.f thlhf "pftf "a Pdv-c-
where the storms # Faction AID the fierce connections
Of party spirit only widcn and deepen, and strengthen
that ouuGaticn popular intelligence and morality on
which alone cur Temple OF Freedom can securely rect
Few political campaigns in Massachusetts, have been
more exciting than tiis but tie Wig victory has de-
cdcd tie struggle and tie reign Of peace has begun
Tlfrksgyine with its soothing influences, It's hailOwed
recoeeticns It's joyful reGnion with its great central
idea OF Home-csllng back from the new-buiit dwelling
10 the ancestral mansion, from the noisy dusty c 70
Il. IL. noftf flra+r fran
tie ccuutingrOom the Osce the uianuac.Ofy TO the
orchard, Tie wide-spreadiDg elm, the moss-c0yered
bucket the ancient iroslde-has poured oil on the
troubled sea OF politics and substituted the music OF
Affection for the angT! dscord OF politicians numerous
ard boiseTOus az the waves. SO the exc emct, when
waxed warm in cur city, has subsied, AMI business
ssain tbforbs attention. Rich in all the 9eath that
flows through the thousand channels OF the press
grows beneath the fostering care Of skul teachers,
Worcester is not dGfue OF that material prosperity
which ever attends industry enterprise aud frugalty
IT. population has trched since 1919 rs geographical
ceniaity pointing 1t out the destined capital OF the
State trd making il the emporium Of large and fertile
agricultural districts It's i've railroads piercing from
he north east, southeast, southwcsr aud weat, it,
lenliiiul location and picturesque scencryall opera
ted up1n by unsurpassed mental activity nu1 ply steal
Industry, have within n few years Developed Us 70
sources with rnpidty uncAnupled, at,e in our own
cycrteording fm West There Ia no city whrfo
lnLor Ia hotter pnI 0r wealth more generally dalfbu,
ted nono which can boast Of tower Imprinted. uncam,
t1fihbc siunlei housra 80 iowhr unpleasant airvas
Ito siurd ptida aud short sighted ambition Tor huuni
iiDnssnd dnllat huufea buildings which musl shortly
ress au 81 tkr poafessinn 81 no family ef nip tho
hands 81 enc rrhet while ie 0heis inusi uoaasaatils
nsa in iaf lne'o, dwellings. iso r'rHi 60 ba eaatent
and iuu nn ~ iH fiaiipl lie hi less prevalent Than
ii hlst American Diiils 10 mahNlantutta aiu 80
Wsit.tit hi tir' tissi H"'"h.t anl taii.u AAi
is,na O. 500 tNsiti 90 40 r''sre'i'i $3.50 l".asiia
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