New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-02-20
POLITICAL.
NEW-HAMPSHIRE.

OPENING OF THE CAMPAIGN BY SENATOR VIII
soN-LAND GRANTs-THE TARIPF--GRANrS
PROMISES ABOUT THE NETWORK ABUSES
DEMOCRATIC IDEA OF THE CAMPAIGN
IRON THE SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRBUSEl
MANCHESTER, n. H., Feb. 19-The campaign
is progressing favOraby the Granite State and there
is In this vicinity strong feeling OF confidence in the
result among Republicans. This strengthened ma
terally this evening by able argument from Senator
Wilson. who opened his campaign In smyth's Hall 10
crowded audience. The Republican nominee for Gov
ernor among the gentlemen who occupied seats upon
the platform. Senator Wilson had hearty and COM
plimentary reception. He spoke about hour aud a
half reviewing the history OF the two great political
parties showing that the Democratic party had steadily
opposed all In favor OF the OF liberty
and the labOring class He replied the charges OF the
Democratic party by showed that the policy OF
MAKING grants of Duhie lands originated With them aud
that, before going out Of power, the amount they
gave away would amount to four times that
which has been given away since 1860. The lands
last named OF little value, and would
ultimately result in farms for the poor men,
and open avenues TO NeU-Englands sons, VINO
would build the and engines and millions Of dollars
would come 20 IL because the Pacific Railroad was bt
OF taxation he sad The Republican party, IN taxing in
comes exempted those no had but little and az through
IL has endeavOred TO luXures highest and the neees
sario OF life lowest. When visited the Old world last
year hid much interest I'm the tariff, but found
that in England they said they were troubled because
labor is too high In America IL induced their abOrinR
TO to America ana raised the prices thefe
told them that II that was the case should go home
more Of tariff man than ever was before. II what
they called the protective tariff put the price OF labor
IN the United states and raised the price there u was
Just what wanted to see and to-day the price OF laDor
in the mills and the farms Of England higher than
ascribe It largely to the fact that the labor or
is so. npplauseI After referring to the Tammany
Ring. he said the Democratic party accused the kepuD
Republican thieves. Republican thief was worse than
a Democratic thief, because he snned against more
u. nd Ian
DcnIpcratio party furnished many. (Appausel He
showed few defcatiOns and losses there had been
in the War and Treasury departments since tne
wants GuTino crank kImnistfatiSn claiming
also that the Republicans punished their thieves as was
shown in the case OF army officer at Baltimore, anu
the Democrats did not-that was the difference. Tweed.
NewYOrk thieves was convicted and sentenced ana ne
predicted they would be. Democratic Congress
man had given as his deliberate opinion that they
never would be- Referring TO the New-York Gus
tom-house and TO the Presidency, he said
when the Investigating Committee was first q, ap-
pointed Secretary Boutwell, informed them
that there three points to be carefully examined
the General order business the moley allowed to old
and the manner OF treating travellers ana Their osg
gage This Committee will report ana wiz oL
low Moreover the President has directed the seer aIy
to devise plan. which he Is now carelly IN 20
vide remedy by which, 10 the President own Words
Nobody shall make any money, either the Government
individuals, that lt may all go 10 the dement, OF our
business interests" Just before left Washington
had talk with Demo cratic Congressman and he said
he glad 1 was coming 10 New Hampshire
for said he II We should carry New Hampshire and
Connecticut the Democratic party would lose theiT
heads, and nominate either breckenridge or DAVIS.
do not think the Democratic party wiz nominate any
man who has any RePuOIs1p strength, esGgg oba IN the
Their own men; Republican nomination would
be the substantial dsbandng OF he Part{, and biahy
sands oil votes .ncn who would vote WIN s or ho az m
have great influence with certain cas'e--"lth frOho-
ZIONIST Labor men Freeirader PrOte0uon't-. Germans,
country follow their own convictions, and allow no man
10 buy and stll them. lAppause.l