The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-01-27
NEW HAMPS SHIRE.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE Of The HERALD.

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE Of TIE HERALD.
The Political Campaign In the Granite stmte.A
TIE Republicans nnh Dem ocrmts Both Cons
0dent Of success-Proxress OF the Canvass-e
The Plan Of the Campaign-rho Stump
MANCHESTER. JAN IS 1883.
Never In the whole pot cal history OF New Ramps
shire the political kettle had burning under suc
fires as will be kndisd during the ensuing forirght
The State has always been notorious for shArn
party practice and close and holly contested escons
but prelninartes promised mnch effort By
both parties combined as either VI those move
In the hsd 10 sure OF making. The election doe0
not take place until shs first week In Narchg
but. notwithstanding this party strife nanifeste6
months siace. and the champions Of each wing
took the liberty Of calling conventions IN order 10 gea
their candidates aud platforms early bsfors the peoples
The Democratic Convention which first held nomls
naiod Sinclair for Governor 1.-THE candidate OF the
previous year,, and the Republican Convention forss
night later re-rominacd Governor Hartman. The
platform adopted by the democrats very concisck
the principal panks being OF constitutional nature
and being such asy claimed disrastsful 20 tho
dominant party and especially obnoxious TO the Cons
grsss which represented H. The republican deiogataG
In their Convention took bold and emphatic stau4
In Of Congress- denounced positively many
acts Of President Joanson, and alter praing General
Grant nominated him as the only proper and capable
the 4th Of March, 1862 Both made choice
OF large committees and instructed tbem to leave ne
visible stone un.urned to at the election.
aud from the various and unusual maauvrss going o.
and outside the Granite state safe to thae
manner eminentiy satisfactorily to the various partss
which they represent
Although the Campaign has not vet begun IN such r
manner As to attract shat OUTSIDE atenton which will
command Q fortnight hence, u 10. nevertheless be-
sooord1a s
visit to the state are moro earnestly engaged In Tho
work q canvassns than ever before and their system
ponests. The state Central Commiteo, together with
assistants which they hays smployed. have takes
towns, and made o personal vieit 70 each
Individual named thereon and obtained from him tho
information whether he will throw his ballot for Harris
man or Sinclair. The returns up TO Wednesday night,
tho 22d about twohiris OF State and by the
last day OF the month the Republican Committee claims
they Will have tho entire Sac eanvassed. The chair
man Of the Republican COMMITTEES has written one eA
It's members here today that the returns far
ceved, highly satisfactory ann only uncers
tam question In his nind concerning the majority By
which Harrimsn will aeain be made Governor. The
Democrats too industrious 10 ascsrainnG thsy
are and tho number who likely 10 exercise
their right OF suffrage 10 behalf o. Sinclair They d@
not, however go into the business thoroughly on
fysematcaIly as their radical opponents; but they,
claim, nevertheless that their sinpis count upon the
'rcliable ones has given them OF carrying
tho State Both psr,ies claiming success. nauy among
both believing IN the triumph OF TER own side, and
the representatives OF both working zeaously for they
respective causes has 40 may naturally be sup
rally the betting weakness OF humanity In some
localities Hartman STOCK commands q premium. ana
IN others tho Sinclair men give ODDS Here in Manchss-
there interesting dinercucs In the character or
the election wagers and the difference such that ~
indicates undoubedly TO some ept the class OF men
Who to swell up the toiais either side. we'll
known physician Of the city, aud man OF wealth,
counte red one the principal members or ono OF the
manufacturing corporations. The manufacturer q
democrat and the phys clan was a republican Both
had just huished OF billiards Ia tbs City HOTEL
and the close the matter OF Sta politics naturally
presented ITSELF and before the end was warmly dis.
cursed.
III oppose johnson aud sustain Congress because the
President, " not uator - al least man not 10 hO
sstion had become sufficiently animated TO attract D
.And sustain tho President for tho reason tina, be
10 President and acts such independents aud fearesa
OF the radicals, and will bet you hundred that tho
majority OF the OF New Hampshire will say the
same" the prompt response OF the manufacturer.
money s what tolls" replied the Doctor, a. ho drow
''And mine ,oo" said the manufacturer as no called
for pen and Ink to draw his check. =
Tho necessary deposits we're made In the hands OF a
responsible merchant. and the declaration Of tho
result Of tho election the NJ d. will be hundred dol.
lars poorer, unless Hartman Is made Governor.
This morning the republican headquarters hero u
couple Of capitalists met, OF whom, although
. republican, expressed doubts as TO the slectIoA
and offered to be, him ten to one S for Hsnt
amount he might otter. 1t was finally nIsd at $500
subsequently, however as am nfortocd by the person
designated 70 hold the stakes the admitted that the
procarious thai would DO acceptable 10 each " tho
other would allow him TO withdraw Tue laek o. cor.
the bet was withdrawn. ono OF these PARTED
10 an old politician. and his JUDGMENT a.
TO the result % tho oec,i0n is entitled so
no small consideration. On tho othor hand, neither
the ufacturar physician previously mentioned
remarkable for his xnowielge OF New Hampshire
politics, and neither OF them claims 10 be. II would
saenn therefore, " republicans, and especially those
position 20 Judge, admit that there Is possibility OF
the Slate going against them, there more Than ordL.
nary comfort FOR the democrats The members 81 tho
Republican State Committee are not discouraged they
they OF confidence against their better
Judgment q manner tray commendable, and the eatn0
may be said Of the members OF the democratic CONE
nittce.
within q fortnight tho campaign win DO fairly opened.
both democrats aud republicans will have meetings and
fireworks all over the state tho figures OF The cans
vassers will have been returned ard estimate OF tbs
tainty As II Ia nov, more than q human prophet 10
required 70 foresadow the result or at least that 70
the opinion arrived at By impartial respondent on
the HgRALp. Ths bis guns OF the democrats VIII p0
Doolits, Voorhees, and Hendricks, and the repsncanp
viii lead OFT with such a. General Nyc General logan,
Judge Kelly, General Huiburt, General sickles Generss
bruce, Wilson aud Banks oi Massachusetts, bingham %
Ohio, and schoncld Of Pennsylvania.
The story soat that Governor Hartman had authors
ICED the withdraw Of his name candidate Tor res
election 10 positively denied by the republican commit.
tee The true, however ihnt Sinclair has pesn
to Washington but whether for the purpose OF obtains
Ing The removal from Office OF Now Hampshire Eepub.
osns or bot not enabled 10 say. II can be said,
however events have proved, that since his return
couple OF republican gail agents and hall a cozsn
republican Iss0 been Displaced and demos
cssts have been invariably thor susccssors.