New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-29
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS
MASSACHUSETTS,.

BUTLER's DEFEAr-9ENERAL REyOfcusa o~.~
THE vIcroRY-yoHs QUINCY ADAMS AoCzr1s
BosroN, Sept. 8.-The result Of TIA co,x.. !
ton ct Worcester yesterday has caused po.t ,,o,.
sensation all over the State, and PARTICULAR, IN "a
ton Those who opposed Gen Butler are extrsysra,A
in their demonstrations Of delight The B,ey man -,
downcast, the fall great one for thess TIA, -
been 70 confident. The Democrats sdrait THAI N. =,
suit has most efsctaslly ruined the chances n -
Quincy Adams, and It win be scuit % get M NV -,
thusasm in his behalf in the Democratic party 7hs fel
lowing letter Is published:
Tas Eos. EDWARD AVERY, 0hair~a" Democratic Ssss
DEAR sm: ! have received your ofhoia .asos....
sided ct Springfield selected their candidate IT,
Governor feel very sensbly such token Of ths cn.
g AZ Sono9 icr
day to rehesrse 10 my friends in Massachusetts, ny sps
sy RSs s b - sy -
the cOnventOn. They have undsEgons no rsossi
Sa% and dealing W" With qs e.
mons Of State, 70 adhere scrupuousy 70 constutooss
s Ss. Il with S ~
pardoned H. In view OF hesitation which fingers here
pos adopted 81 tho IN respect a.
later Amendments TO the Constitution Of the Unss6
am heartily ssd 70 zee s1 en- gaH
in power 80 long e. It was depstabe. soquiesce cheer
fully when once IL has become ffrev0CaDe.
It seems TO to be the part Of patriotism now 10 %
cept honestly and without mental reservation thOss
q I ne ,f nnai and pscn:ssa Q
Irritating and painful memories Of tho past 70 tho pros
ing duties Of the future That future, II We Wisely IN
I'll the suerings and ell the errors Of the past may
US to guard Ieslousy the Invaluable habit Of local
self-gOvernInents, while yield to the Irresistible In
stincts of national unity may teach US TO alleviate
Oppressive TAXATION " and ss in a;ca ma.
Universal amnesty and equal rights may once again
may be trusted TO preserve the peace and msntsa ts
principles of liberty without soldiers TO make tAea
AFRAID And above oil, kindly and oonsiderste policy
toward vanqushed citizens may make us again proc
porous and happy people, cordially united In friend p
based upon mutual esteem and oemented by identical
JOHN ADAxa
THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOB GOVERNOR
From TAs Hsrttsrd Oosrasl ,
The Convention did wise thing In concen-
Eminent tnes, for the oce to which be x 70 Be- se.S
altogether best that tbs claims Of Western kaA,
Mr. &sshburne was born January 81, 1870 in Winehsf
ton and there lifted himself for coese, and II $50 en-
Senator g. fenry Of the STATE Alter Sass .ss
ton, though It was his desire TO engage In sons
Rsss ~sS III. uhss wssnss Of
from that basnes. conns9,ion has groEn The Psss.:
irving Mr. Washburne entered the Senate Of MssaSSu.
sets IN gnep under g Of sss snd IN ISL 81 s
IT, and 1883 elected to Congress and has SssI
and honored member through ell these years. on his
personal character The Springfield Republican. in care
mpsfat si IN ii things 10 sseso
looks upon lie with healthy and cheerful sys.;
he Is yet tcleraSs q vi other ors 8 ih
especially Of good works Ttssa Pc ednssasen E
state with distinction he has never avoided the h,n.
Ss and Sws snS 70 OF s
Samuel Hoar-he leaves his chair in Congress 10 take bis
the a SSd s ss the Avn l g &
non sidney said at his trial. Though be pees OF The
we may say OF William B. washburne that be e Of the
same true stuff that Massachusetts, makes her rulers Of
setts the people Of that State viii have ocOasiOn u
rejoice that in trying hour they suffered no now
departure"
THE EAsr p "a. sM.s 9s p rsts RESULT
Our faith 10 justified by the result. The In.
snct Of party security and the moral sense Of the popu
SysFthr0w the sSTt Of Gen Butler e cSnS0s, =. e
sr as u
: :s ss S tyssF'as phase Of aURs
sss sn s q =:
ct n Ssr but ". s sser s2y ssS
left without a pretense for resisting the tiyinoa
Hsso 70 and R m
se.su y, We have only tune to sdd our - S
SSas and the 0asSn Daa more aSa
people Without regard topar q the old Puritan Com
escaped threatened disgrace, moro deep and dsmnhs
than any that ever fe upon her history and their TO-
Wide spread and serve to eItinsuish. g any human "a
nuence can, the personal power and political standns@
yields to the overthrow pOwerless to ros
It, But yielding should not and certainly will not save
him.
The sublime impotence Of Benjamin F. Butler has me-
sachusetts lost to ali selfrespect to give him the thns
he crsved Tie campaign he has made for himself has
CANDIDATE for &c highest ONCE in the t Of the psss
Opposition Of sss mem in that
Ink behind, II be possessed It, the character
6lsekgusrd seeking the support Of the eeepss
he could find STOPPING TO any act Of meanness 20
and resorng to the foulest blasphemy when the
OF an unwashed crowd could be gained tais arIs "a
the Infinite disgust Of ali people who have regard for
the decencies OF politics But after gu he sr ~. a.
fraud prsctlced in packing cauoses, he 10 once mos
"bottled up" and It ought TO be lesson sum,gn s IN
his manners more truthful and above ALL honest, fSs
Republican party Of Massachusetts, rs repsessnso tb.
hearty thanks Of the Republican pary Of the nation LOT
its faithful support of principles aud men Inc hoh"f
the party Ia upheld in the result secured
Fros. The Worcester Spy ma.
The Republican party of Massachusetts, never @
yesferday In the State Convention &c was
not only In the fidelity, patience and order WIN 80.
was DONE but in the results 1t Will prins 10 'ho wv
here and In the whole country
Fros Journal . IA.
Noh,v did the Republicans OF Massachusetts, ynoless
fbemslyes Yesterday from the assaults made upon
nv Benjamin Butler, and maintain the honor VI ss ~
nssrty and of the Commonwealth. After sesAon "a -
ar n hours In which every proceeding was oonunCst&
with the most perfect fairness the hsn ~ and
resnlted in majority of ITO for Mr.. WasnDuane III.
placing the stamp Of Its condemnation upon nsSsr
Rutlcr and his disgraceful campaign we nave ncs
time NOR room to enlarge upon this result TINS s.