New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-31
POLITICAL.
THE MASSACHUSETTS, DEMOCRACY.


- BOsros. July 49, 1865
The rum shattered, nervous systems of tl,s
Democrats Of Massachusetts, terribly Frustrated by
the NewYork pOniinatons and their 10 ss
lust recovering slight degree from the shock thsy 70
ceived Tho COrpOrals guard in the old Bay State
known as her Democracy. members OF the lowest
grades OF society n fact it may be said that they the
dregs thereof and the remark OF Boston paper, which
said noting the fact that Col Green OF The Boston Post
was Chairman Of the last state Convention, that 10 WA
surprised 70 learn that there stu one gentleman In
the Democratic party, was neat inslnuatoR tha
respectable had left it, which is the fact in this
we'll as In other states In Eew-Hampshire, Demo
cratic Convention gathering OF hneloOkng. but mia
uided men, but in Massachusetts, such Convention
formed mostly Of bsrkeepers and their parasites and
few drunken mechanlcs-a motley sssemblsge, disgust
Gratis have that woebegOne look which men wear vhs
have been stsuggng against an adverse f,t
last effort with the energy born q
% PAL are dereHs sSer tan te m.
OF the slim skeletons which such interesting
towns the few despse3 individuals who are known I,
sympathze with the "nnwashed," display no eDtbua
asm but in Boston, where the corrupt heart OF the De
mocracy throbs feeby and seeks raise enough impn,
blood 20 warm s connecting veins IN The rural districts
possible Of the kind OF enthusiasm which few hundred
dollars, iudclousy Invested IN Bostons Jersey light
rasngs here the last OF which occurred last night In
that dreary and dusty locality known South Boston
10 appears that the moving spirit the OCCASION WA
returned soldier named spauldng who AYERS that he
will stick 20 the Democratic party as long as thcfe any
virtue the glue which bears his name. He " one u
the very few who wish to disgrace their straps cheyronn
privae's regimentas by training with the men wbo
he found striking contrast to the Boston soldier VINO
when the nominations were received. calculated VITA
votes by their nominations to-day and though rvo bee
Democrat for years, snail vote for Grant and CO
knows wanted to say few words concerning the nomn
ATOMS and he expressed the feelings OF Democrats ever
seymour was the choice Of the Convention, and wsa
afraid that It was all up with the pemScrsuS psr IDS
tences in which the words "Ch,icago Convention"
Bro%nlow.s were unfortunately mixed; concluding
with God have mercy on our souls short ana plihy
to send up daily and hourly till November when they
shoald have Method 'atoh meeting" and xrestls
mR2s es}g' dop'i1ipn brrbau orator paned Kcith
who has become fublown Bostonan by the recent an
sarcastic by enumerating what be considered the virtues
OF s or Sns I segoSr man Who v
introduced E. Bailey Of The Herald was then intro
duced aud received the cheers OF his subscribers Th1
stood before him. He opened his remarks ia tlis maa
ner You are convened here for the purpose OF raty
iug the nominations Of Seymour aud Blair That mr
ticket aud in my Judgment it will be elected" II "A
strange that this individual Will continue 70 MAKE Ps
dcons alter his previous bad luck In that line and b
statement OF ms, even II there was not Minis
evidence that such was te oSSs' wS1 pDd 10Y ~
m November The speaker had evidently read the reeps
I'M Tar TRIBrFE concerning Democratic OratOry As he
immediately lugged the Constitution" upon which b,
dVe at length His brain not Doing equa 10 an ogihh
remark concerning tho "nigger" he omitted that stan
dard topic and again assuming prophetic vision eectn
lied his hearers with the startling Intelligence Int
Eey-Yurk New Jersey, Indiana Ohio, and Illinois would
20 for Seymour He closed and showed the depths Of Ma
ignorance also by stating that tie Republicans wers
asleep and the Democrats aroused, and then wlhdrev
hs inexpensive cOuntenaDce from the Held Oed p
ght named Ingalls, then shOne for few momcns. urk
ne everybody to 20 work. and the scsntness Of Ina
wewofn dress showed plainly that there existed An I'm
mediate necessity for his doing just that thing TO ooA
money enough 10 patroDlze some respectable cl0tbot
without delay. p A. Collins, an orator with any Juan
tty OF small talk who Is ever ia demand and WAC eau
thunder forth volumes Of Irish eoquence at short noes
better than any three OF his countrymen combined was
the last speaker He treated the financial condition d
the country In a very learned and profound manner
Which Cape Cod clamdigger would not envy pat easlU
surpass The ciacquers started few CHEERS and tAs
gathering then dispersed to the nelgborng barfOoms
where they drank till money and credit we're exhausted
and then sought their vrtuOus cOuches 10 sn0re av
tho fumes OF liquor in favor of their ticket. which ey
support awake asleep. with equal energy and Ike re-
suits The above is q sample OF the Democratic orstoV
IN this State and these the orators who are " Ia
ran que the unterred" unless more sklfu squ ters
oratoric yitrOp imported for the occasion Mas
sachusets always counted in by the Republic
VIII Guido anything her previous history IN tba
year 1868