The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-09-17

.sosiAlioas uPa1 Or political sitnAiaon
Massachusetts
BosTas. Aag 81. 1861
T.se o0s1lng state e3ecilaa prous5ses
10 oale a aagFeaslsalad eSe.semsai
81 b4sleFuesN Ba4h gslslseal pafiaes
sss sggasn,s3 days 81 pasitng the.r
"a 4zsna into tlae Aasl. aad iae SIRE.
ailets asa already engaged 10 he worK
mAaSgaiaiian. 10 Aes Massachusetts,
nga.zed a. . hefcs cuntssi based upon
fa.laaml ssmas, wsali insiessi be
ossliy. And yei saoA SAX b. she eAnc
ass Fall TIE Nn-Faray Party. q se-
~ orgNa izaasoa. lsNaei spoa hostility
) s.taohliGiioa and il FAVOR II iiosase.
ii hattie like q Titan ioF mastery. IL
now % aae ~ disgulse the fact. aud
ading Republicans are mol blind - Il.
AZ tie Republican organization, ~
s.ilioal body. - IN imminent danger
losing the soepser II power Ia.
rAnaona matter that did MOI belong 10
has u late Years pcrmeaied she Fnle
nd spirit u Tie party, and BON "a t,und
oce@sary Ia slgure party and seak ats
ulsacAilon through The perhaps,
Fashionable agency II secret effort r.
here will be only two candidates ia the
old for Governor; and both wsll be-
representatives oi the Radical Repaid
can idea, bat one Of them viii favor
Prohibition and the other Iicense. This
the Issue in Massachusetts, All 9th.
! questions sill be Lost sight Of Both
Artaaa are organizing their ioroes--one
penly. tho other secretly. The Dem
cralA will meet in convention. but no
domination vii be made. Everybody
cFe knows that that party IN opposed
y Prohibition. The denomination Of
ioy. Bullock, by the Republicans, il a
IDrogone conclusion. The Prohibition
Us are satisfied wi,h his course. Du-
hing the past year he has given an I'M
|nissakntlo earnest u his sympathy
Nth Prohibition. He will have the
apport 81 all Prohibitionists, bat not
II all the temperance voters His OPP
onent will I've the most ayailabl man in
be State one who will coeentraie the
otes u all who are in favor Of a rea-
onable License law, be they Republi-
BANS, temperance men, Democrats, or
sshai not Some III the most honest
md practical temperance men IN the
staie are in favor 81 license. The No
Party Party, IL must be confessed, is
he money party in the State, having
he fountain u is sources in Boston. ~
q has It's formidable councils" in every
sity, and wherever there IL a Good
ompler" organization in the small
Downs there Is also an Anti Prohibition
Hodge. These councils" number A.
nong their members many Of the prom
nent Republicans Of the State. / might
Enentlon the names Of some who are o.
Dove suspicion, who have money, inhu-
ance and high standing. / could give
you the names Of Senators who, last
scar. were elected IA Prohibitionists.
zwho are now Anti.Prohibitionists, and
one Of whom, in my hearing but yester-
Slay, declared that some system must
Sbc adopted that shall retrieve the State
$Irom much Of the odium that now rests
upon il, and that lac must go with the
NO Party next election. Republicans
claim that they can act with the No
Party without sacrifice OF principle for
! the purpose Of restoring a sound prin-
|ciple and repeating an obnoxious law.
This No Party II an immense power
) in tho State today. Its machinery is
simple but perfect aud effective. 1t
knows its strength, and that strength is
equivalent TO sufficient number OF
votes 10 give different complexion TO
public affairs next year. The Temper
Ance Party. under the lead Of Messrs.
J Spooner and Miner. are not ignornt OF
this fact; and they have just issued nm
appeal to the friends Of Prohibition to
: grit on their armor and do battle a
gainst the new enemy, by agitating and
provoking agitation. They do fear a
downfall. The Anti Prohibitionists are
confident Of success. II il the impress
sion round the doorways Of the ''conn-
cils'' that the late Adjutant General OF
Massachusetts,, who was removed by
Gov. Bullock for an expression OF opin-
ION M 10 Ii, II. Buffers constitutional
right 10 a seat in the present Congress,
will be the standard bearer Of the ANTI
Prohibitionists. / have authority for
stating, that some time since the dis
tinguished Ex-Governor who appeared
for the friends Of license in tho Legis-
lAtare last winter, Vas solicited to be-
come candidate; but he replied that
private duties only would prevent him
from accepting nomination. 1t is ey-
ident that tho full power Of endurance
II the public temper has been reached,
and this fall the opponents Of Propibi.
tion intend 10 make united and her
culean effort 10 have removed from the
statute books ali obnoxious laws
IL would perhaps be Notifying &c
chronicle the defeat Of regular Rebuff.
lican candidate for Governor in old
Massachusetts,, but the indicatinos now
are thai such thing 10 posAable. il poi
probable. There would be no recreancy
TO great Union principles, however, in
such an event What have written in
regard 10 the comming election ID nc
idle speculation, but truths which are
patient 10 al who viii take the trouble
too sond public opinion through the
State aud aeqnaint themselves with the
direction IN which the tide j. flowing.
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