New-York daily tribune., 1858-09-15
CALEB CUSHING IN THE FIELD.


NEwBy EXPORT. sept. l3 ls1s.
Since | last wrote. the American Republican Con
ven'ion has met and az We expected, renomina;el
entire the present State ticket for reelection. This
suit undor the circumstance j. the more gratifying
a. it confidently predicted by opponents tha. 3
harmonious unon could no be cfected even IN Mas
chuses among the opponents OF the present corrupt
and dcbased National Administration. But such n
union has been effected and the result will he com
piete humiliation Of iIunkersm in the State. Ard it
only remains for US 10 efec, similar union in all
Congressional Districts to keep the Old Bay State in
the fnture, a. she j. now, unanimous for Freedom.
Som. of the appointments Of Gov. Banks are not
altogether satisfactory his friends in this section
For instance, that Of Choate. Il young lawyer of
Salem in the place Of Howe. Judge Of Probate and
Insolvency. Judge Howe filed his Office with great
acceptance to the people. and il was generally eX-
pecied he would be reGppolned under the ncw .aw o
last Winter: but, foT some unexplained reason. he
at aside, and Choate appointed IN his place.
Other appointments might b. named, but the
worst of all that Of Bumham -,
" Shanghse notcrie,y Liqror ComInis iss;ouer.
Burnhsm j. evidently determined 10 make all proti;
possible Of his office fer himself and the S.ate.
In NewburypCri. city Of scarcely ten Thousand peo
pie there are iweHiy-seven of these LgGi;cd rum
shops, dealing ont day by day their poisonous mix
ture- One of these agents boats cf selln- mOre
than barrel of quor day regularly ior a.,i,ra.a
decency and act Of lsw, disgrace 10 the CITY
and the State aud should b. severely punished. Bat
nothing be- hoped for, while the Gushing family
are permitted 10 control the city
Last December The is-ue was fairly made Gp on .his
liquor question in Newburyport-ihe Rum end IIunksr
interes, supporting Gushing brother Of Csehs and
who il i said materially aided his election by lber
ally dispensing the reccssariesD. against the Temper
snce with Colby, the able and excellent editor Of
TIE Esr0id, AT their head. Tue kumnie- and Hun
Eers beat, bu by meaT.- that would hardly bear day
light scrutiny. such Of things vii no alYays
continue. The Tempersnc' party viii saccecd in the
next election by large majority the - Gushing fam
" iy 10 the contrary notwith.tandinG
Our Congressional canvass goes on as actively g.
eyer-the friends of the respective candidates claim
ng the nomination for their iavorte on the ground o
fitness or locality. Rumor says Ipham i withdIssn
and il aiding Aliey whose prospects had lately
rather gloomy. And IN fact from the start Alley hgs
been rather weak. and has sadly needed support
Possibly b. may ohtsin the nomination. although h.
j. q; present long way behind hs competitors IN tn-
race. One thing = certain. whoever ottalns the
nomination will b. fully committed. not only Free
dom. but sl,o 80 The almost equally Important policy
oi protection the industrial pursuit. % tine county
What need ! such modification Of the eAi-iin,
tariff Is viii sccur. ADEQUATE protection to American
manufactures. Ihis nay De done by assessing heavy
duties on ioTegu-uianu actUrVd article, and lighter
duties on ar rs entering into home consumption AMI
manufacture. Ma sachusciIs is almost unanimous for
Such revision - TIE far, and heG representative as
will actively support i. The present depression at
commerce ana u-actlres has convinced some q!
cur Democratic friends ts SECTION that protection
is ibe only policy that brings thrift and perma-
n.ni prosperity to oil cissse- the poor "a well
a. th. rch Since lsst wrote the emengs oi tue
Huukers have become more apparent. zen. Gushing
j. 10 he the candidate aud Rlfus thoale VII stump
the dsirc; in bis behalf. Ihi- Is delightfully."- cool and
refreshing! Rnius Choate who has such a horror II
..caonraphical Ines" snd PASSIONATE 0ianii.St,ss
j. 10 make al effort 10 this, hs native District the
eldest ami strongest An>ayeTy district IN the STATE,
from the ru!n0Us influence Of the cieung and sound
inc senersttes published in passionate nam
fa>,o some light years ago Wei. ". shaI b happy
20 hear hu, bu, fear he VII make sorry work of il.
a. w should - quite likely "a quote Tor ~ Deuef-
som. spaechrs mace by him. We'll e. Gen. Gushing
some wears ago when their manhnti had Tot quite de-
serted them ana when even they dared speak the
,iu,ent- Of Old Massachusetts, Thank Col fhe
.c.pter has departed from such men, and the oo0i
tlsi cauncu4rd Lexington end buut-- HI sill throt-
IL tie hear; 0f tho old tCnmcnWeath. 1T tie e,n
c,ahine and bring their men small aud reat. vii
nee, them and FOR thar pan. give item - crushing
defeat % November. E,ssN.