Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10
Modern Democracy.

Ukd the democratic party succeeded. an
their recent election in New Hampshire,
the cohesive power OF public pllnder nigh;
have ccmented their discoI dant elements,
ard prevented the "ruptures' which have
since come 10 light, and the expos Gres
which have grown out OF 'roEues falling
out" Success with the soothing influence
of the spoils 10 be iisir bCted. quiets tho
indictments. as oil does the troubled
wayes--but despair. with nothing to hope
Tor. makes men ubo were o,hersi,e ''uuiet
a. sucking dover. lave With perfect loose
ness
MIR J Ware Bu,tcrfcld, Secretary Of
The State Committee. who Is thoroughly
posted in all the '.inessing~ OF the Com
mit,ce to carry the State. has broken out.
since the election. as follows: speaking OF
Tie leaders Of the party, he saws:
For tie Democratic party Of New
Hampshire To consent TO bee led bv such
men. Is TO acknowledge subjngalioD TO the
Republican party forever. A. long IS The
masses OF the party suhmi, TO be led by
them, no matter how talented they may
be. no matter what Influential positions they
NAV hold. Just So lnng wnl The Democratic
party De beaten ia tle State. 1t the DE.
mocracy are TO submit TO such I, rany ne
these men have exercised during The past
YEAR and such unexsmple d industry as The,
have exhibited during the last fortnight 10
drj,st ih- regular nominal ION. then lcI the
Democratic party gi,c up all hope OF car.
rying New Hampshire. IL is no u~,. for us
10 asr fh.. sli.ss,, II.
ticket, as the boilers have elected tn Re-
publican candidate. and If the Democracy
ever hope 10 elect u. they should a, once
take & necessary steps 20 drnouncc these
men who have defeated our candidate sold
oct Ilse party and done immense dalnagc TO
the whole ticket IN every portion OF the
State. by sowing broadcast the seeds Of
di-conient instead OF giving a hearty Support
10 our candidates. | believe thar the sue
cess Of the party will come only bv de-
nouncing aud ovtithrosing this ring
The nature and char acter OF the leaders
in that State, may be judged by the rnon
they employed to carry on the canvas
such desperate. unprineipled rcnegadcs and
coPpesbeads as Rec. G. Chauncy Burr. Rer.
Harry Clay Dean. Dan Voorlnrs. bud
Clay and others And the party Is in the
same condition. and controlled by he same
class Of men ~ Connecticut. and in our own
State. The ruth IS. The anli.war portion
Of 'le democratic party. Who for several
years had to retire from public notice. and
who should have been buried politically so
deep that they never would have been res
urected, are nov running the democratic
machine in these States and W. expect IN
see these miserable dcmagorues above re-.
lrrrcd to. imported into Maine. when the
canvass opens here They will be. accord
ing 10 the complexion OF the present Drm.
ocratic Stale Committee
Let rs see what sentiments Ibis brace Of
precious ex-" Rev" scamps give utierancc
TO. and Judge ~beiber our aIlusiol 10 then,
is too severe. SAID Dean recently. While
on the stump ~ New Hampshire
II could have ny way. would place
JEFF Davis IN Congress. where be- rishi!uly
belongs; then would 20 20 Concord. take
at those miserable hau'efnss from the
State House. an make bonfire o :hrrn ln
the State House yard, then / would 20
Though al Tee North ard destroy al lh.
M ucnts aud lravestonrs crsc,cd Go men {.
orr uf soldier, iu short ! would put out
OF sight everything which reminds ne that
wc4rycF h IS a war with our southern broth
ron 10 not know as ! would beng once
legged and one armed soldiers bgj would
PRAY 90 God 10 get hem out Of tie way as
soon rs possible
The Rev" c. Chsuncoy Burr is editor