The New York herald., 1871-09-08
The Essex Statesman on the
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Effective Speech in Bis Enc
SS. .s.an my's Headquarters.
Small Beer Politicians Defeated at
aa Their own Game. uaa ioS

hack rolled mp to the Essex House. IL roiien UP
hnposingly and stopped wnn "wnoa' there'' ana
tho arver slipped on bis seat and let dowh tho
seeps ..Ah who Is itfn asked everybody OF every
bo.iy else and everybody else In the vicinity re-
r,.snonded ..Why that's General Butlcr:" and, sure
cnourn n was. The General had lett Ipswich and
the Cadets In full uniform, and with cooked nat.
spick and span o 4 ~
= NEW EPAULETs AND A RIcULy-HrLTED SWORD
by ms SIDE he nghted and entered the hotel In
she evening Mechanics Hail. the place OF the speech
making, was filed 10 repetion. The Generaps
strategy hal worked like charm, and the sensa-
tiun he made vas quite equal To that ut Fitchburg,
Or even that at Springfield Loring IN fact and In
rrlef was ut a big discount The seating capacity
OF the hall is 1,loo and besides that number
$40 or 500 founi standing room In the alsles
aud about the entrances. The General made his
appearance at quarter past eight, doled OF MS
military garb ana clad In the haDilaments OF the
ctgilsn. A he stepped upon the platform
ne was greeted with round OF applause, while
Mt. Parker L. Walker, the orsanist. struck up
s.John prown.n The General was introduced py
BRIG adler General Person, and spoke substantially
,e5lsyI's8il THE GENERALS SPEECH.
J RRLIOW CrrI2FSs, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN
shave GOT come here 10. ght TO make speech, .us
11Oh0ve with you iuH, frank cOnicrence; 10 renew
-ynOre closely the relations Of kindly riennhhess
wsicn have oxistea between us. aud 10 discuss Win
yOu certain nlasterS now at issue before INC
Commonwealth; ana wash to make such eApiaua
u00s and such suggestions as | thlnK due 70 you
awe you ell apology Tor coming here tins evcnli y
AMI 1t happened III TINS wise. lLau.Hie")
4nI .HlEsla HOW lr HAPPEtED.
AT the request OF some my warm personal friends
and IN accO dance with iny own des,re-because II
tarre Is anything in which have been dereiict IN
ny duty as your Representative ir has been SO Tar
son, my fellow citizens aud constlruents-I had
day evening, because l desired TO explain mat
ters which has been CHARGED against me-,
since 1885. Ali prlyr to iha. date. bellcve are
barred by statute OF nitatcn, and, believe, by the
verdict OF inc people in their eections; ana am to
Hcnied in the Convention ut Worcester. The city
osr e 81 tas prIssa r wa
here. chose to publish notice setlns the
day 70 bs Io.lnoIrow; ina! . messing should be
day before should oddress you. THESE are Iacts
about l,at small game OF herrlngs. | don't know
eons.deraoe personal sacrifice changed my deter.
snerenpon the city committee changed
informed, and. after discussion' postponed inaeG-
ntefy holding any meeting Tor the choice OF dele.
ns s sIa M ysa at %
very anxioSs to rave y salem presented % and hop hope
%Ill take my advice and call meeting at
some proper time and when they do call
stck 10 their call and make time Tor Tor
who shal represent you al the state Convention.
Tor 1t is about time, fellow clnaens that the ma
Sa any Of it. II.aushterl Nv idea Ia that the poli.
sicians and + have not been on very good terms
together. Il came Into tDis district ~ you remcI,-
ber very much in disgust with some political
Eenemen but the people of this district we've kind
lions and / nave endeavored, Us far as might,
" merit the confidence they repOsed In me.
And now, my friends, what nas nap.ered' What
has happenedy Why, alter serving you as well III
knew how Tor 1Our years, and secing that there
We are only to have a Presidential Congress IN the
CONGRESS- which means. as all politicians Know.
0nat nothing Is 10 be done, except TO .t3-NN
l.7 !, INTRIGUE ABOUT THE PRESIDENCY,
y Pass tae appropriation bills ana come nome Ia
o0k up what little offices can be put under the ne xs
ADMINISTRATION; feeling In some way might oe OF
service 10 Tie State-tcat calls, and voice. .Sho"l-
and ~ the suggestion OF friends examined little
and which were very alarmins-lwo facts
from IT, 600 to ia, oso in rpuston. ! found that
The agricultural ami farming portion OF the Common
shsi farms were being let 10 run waste according
70 the statistics, and looked around an saw what
he manuiacturing towns, and engage In manu.ac-
cures to the detrimeDt OF neir farms, and asked
sss me '' taxes were 40 large they Could not
make anything opt Of their farms Notwlthstand.
nS a nH gHod IN the last len years rns pos @
sibie for them to make enough on their farms to
i've ana pay fne taxes. Well looted to see where
Of facts whicn will derail you by and by and ask
You d they made the same lnpre .soa on you that
fnAy did on ME. WE'LL now, looking into these
tniDes, Tsaid:-"i VII. sulrer my name 10 60 before
the people OF the Commocweal.n as car candidate for
Governor" did not know put u was very pre-.
VuMptuOps, as candidates 90, 70. me 10 take tnat
stand. I thought might aspire to hat. I Know
It Is high and honorable position, ana one TO pc
way ina, haSe always taScd 70 You we
ever have met yod-was the way to do it;
sns sns wens s's about % taS rs!anss SsS
che whole yials Of wrath were poured out
upon my devoted head i from mali si the IN nnewspapers
good Laugnterl Wen. heard 4 for weeks ami
mismanages min somewhere down in the
state Of Maine who inieriered, you know.
%oney sa an ana s' hs4 GOOD many a%o groeers oss
bills OF that campaign unpaid, got up in his Town
himself and somebody else delegates to WorcesIer.
I wont say. though, whether he chose himself, or
not; and thereafter they went and passed rcsolu.
lions which were thought. 70 be very severe upon
your representatives. Thereafter all the news
papers published those resolutions aud rolled item
Ike sweet mOrsol under their tongue. Wed,
had some friends over here in beverly, ard
they toox q very -. common and ordinary
delegates representing the town IN my favor to The
worcester Convention, and they thought, as my
tucy would pass complimentary resolutions. Wen,
they did SO. No citizen Of that town objectng, one
Observation-Disclosures il quite necessary 10 Else
III his place and oDje ject. tencwed laughter.)
WHAT HAPPENED THEN?
why the chairman OF that meeting took those reso.
autlons, to TIE Boston journal and tney published
them Tor $l2. Wel one Of The charges against
me was tnat IN 1868 said could purchase new.
paper for 500. l don't remember whether sarn
iIot or not, but thought (Shrtcks Of lauShter
We'll, lound 1t was entirely the other way. only
required ST. to get acomplimentary resolution NOW
sbe Advertiser. The Adc7tfser says That Inv a'.
diences relish only the vulgar, PARDON me, tncy
d mn,
~ the only vulgar thing that has got
into this campaign that know
0i (Laughter) Why. have felt that In order TO get
anything IKE o bearing before the people Of tDe
C0inmonwcalth-for 4 couldn't afford TO pay
si2 every llme out 0f $1,000 year-l must
rome forward ana meet these sIaidcrers,
lncse common stabbeis OF reputation, Iaco
icc o,n,s cs r,r" nut" om whom ' no mnsns ~ do
right. Now what evidence nave here Lciore you :