New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-12

interests theY do NOT OVerSf0tc-We think they fa
short OF siatingthe full meaning of the results which
have been achieved Massachusetts Is not on the defen
Will not allow it, incompetent sunOrdDates 10
whip over her head She demands fair treatment for
the Union They nave Gauss for complaint and they
only ask that their prayer shall be heard Gov Bullock
opening address No one eopId nisnndSrstahd HIM When
ne SAID that the conscience the determpaoq and Tie
fed demand for pu,ibca.ion In ali The offices and Ia ali
inc practices OF the Government service. ea
SIGNIFICANT FEATURES: el 81.
From me sprtAqs,sd Republican tFad)
The Republican party of Massachusetts, has
had ltd second wrestle with Gen. Butlsr and again
thrown him His fall is more severe and complete tsan
bis political lives are as numerous as the tabled ems
tence Of the household cat and doubtless he VIII come
ment, audaciousy as ever on the nexs occasion.
Next TO the defeat Of Butler-whch even his shrewd
speech and the weakening and blunferng or bis adver
saries IN the Convention cannot prevent from appearing
very cOmplete-the two most noteworthy feasureS Of
yesterdays proceedings at Worcester Gov BuOcks
appeal for reformed politics and Or. Carke's clear 0nd
ringing justification of the rignt to Doit Each WAS per-
SILVER q bte, and neither them fond much support
in tho Heterogeneous platform But they were plat
form Of Themselves and OuRhb 10 attract public attention
quite as much as the giterrg and "gngerly" gener-
aies about temperance laho-, Grant, the everas ling
resolutions on the whole though the results do not
come to the standard set by e sdvancea leaders of
the reformed Republican party they show great IA
prOvement on all the recent past
THE ACTION OF TIE CONVENTION UP TO HIGE.
WATER MARX
From TIE Boston Jouraat (Rp.l
We trust that we nave seen the last OF these
personal raids upon the Republican party OF hassacu
sets II they have failed thus far there is certainly
hope for them in the future The action O the Convep
on after compelling the surrender Of Butler, in al
respects up the highwater mark OF the OCCASION The
salary grab is ccOdemned with just discrimination and
with emphasis fully expressive of the sentiments OF
people, The interference of Federal oniceholders
I'm local politics IA characterized terms which will
command the approval OF all thoughtful men, and
which, indeed, have come down to US among the sacred
traditions OF the Republic IL there is in this ut
terance Of them any sembanee Of taking Issue with
the Administration the responsibility therefor VIII rest
wholly upon Gen. Butter who has made the expression
necessary. The resolutions ON the antm0nop0ly Gues-
ton. the enforcement OF the lsW. the hours Oh LABOR
and suffrage, embody the advanced thought OF
the tunes. and at least demonstrate the still progressive
spirit OF the Republican party. Ihey were mahlIcsty
not such resolutions would have emanated from any
controlled by Gen. Butler and yet he could
command the face to oppose them directly In the
course rambling speech he swallowed them as Wei
grin OF not only having been beaten. bat OF being
Obliged to publish the bulletin OF the vIctOrs.
BARREN SUCCESS FOR HAMILTON HALL
IL was evident from the very opening OF the
Radical Convention in Mechanics Hal! that Butler
c0gnized his moribund condition as a candidate He
nomination His efforts were directed toward keeping
bis place the party, and in that he succeeded Noisy
age TO present himself as the foremost
of his party Worcester the only one anxious for its
To the end he has the cowardy sagacity TO understand
that although whipped, he cannot DO cast on ana TO
WITH which he is identified. years ago he gives
up the battle before the final struggle comes cries quar-
rank with the most patriotic or the lOt III IS barren
success that Hamilton Hall has won; for Butler has
again ranged himself alongside Wdshburn, fixture
though unwelcome So far as the nominations are con,
cerned the Convention did only what determined
upon DAYS ago. But in taking up Washburn it by
means put down Butler. We look In vain to see the
etnd o. character Thew we're not driyen from
1 Fbs pco5yyeption notably failed IN what Tie
nv refsiug the eandldacy of Butler The work OF
he Convention fails OF the professions with which
m rdicuions Butler il not driven from the party the
corruptons usurpatons which he represents but
feebly and equiyocally denounced; and, instead OF
mover il nncondemned While forced enter protest
against glariDg OF the wrongs represented by
didate in the party gives that the
rupt influences will remain and that reform Is as distant
TIE REPUBLICAN PARTY NOT READY TO FALL TO
From The Boston Globe LPp)
The Republicans of Massachusetts wall breathe
freer morning than they have done Tor weeks The
battle OF and convention Is ended and the po
cal situation in the Commonwealth is nAed lor another
year. No doubt there are substantial Dement'S to be de-
rived from such thorough stirring up Of political
opinion in the CCmmonwealth as thus we nave
II political agitation be carried, danger II not
disaster to the state may De apprehended
without great general significance when wiH be APP
"A
lean party Massachusetts, Is after all stronger and
more enduring than seemed, ana by no means ready
10 fall to pieces No man knows the value OF party
ganzaon better than Gen. Butler, aud no man is less
likely abandon such bulwark OF power as the Re
publican party remains in Massachusetts, to-day These
thin s at least are settled by the termination OF the
present political canvass.
From TIE Worceslsr Spy (Repl
The history of the Convention is told else
where but we cannot refrain from concentrating the
Republican party and the people Of upon
wa d
merely personal, though the struggle mainly turned
UPON i'm what we have said Of these we have nothing
to withdraw extenuate. we DeeVe that blissachu-
sets has been saved fr3In great per" o5 the
a peril which has once before threatened her'
neye. viii danger from the source be so
imminent because the disurber Of our peace VIII never
again hav e or be claim with such appearance OF
ruth fbe active or covert support OF the National Adj
nnistraton The beaten candidate broke the r0rce OF
bs defeat somewhat by his adrOit acceptance tho
SITUATION but the blow crushing and We trust final
The resolutions adopted VIII commend themselves 10
the of the masses OF the party. They such
AS the occasion called for not WHIT too severe ana are
expressed with ygor ana terseness that would nave
made the candidate OF acts and some oi
cover. IL he had not an efrontery proof against
shame His speech on these resolutions an
example Of matchless impndence ana adrOtness. he
refused to accept the reproof poinedy addressed TO
him. and claimed the credit of suggesting and forcing
upon the party the acceptance OF those prinepes ex
pressed in the resolutions not directed against hSeh
I'VE nresme he did not impose upon his hearers They
who had witnessed his savage light during the early
hours OF the Convention knew that his Indifference was
only assumed that having found &c necessary eat
he had determined TO eat heartily ana with
show of appetite meal must have set heavily
an ms sfomaeh There is a difference between magma
nmity and eirontery which Inc students Oh Gen. But
lers character can understand
THE TEMPER HOSTILE TO GEN. GRANT.
from ne B0reesAr iirss (Dsnb
The meaning of yesterdays proceedings, if
,bev mean thing Is that the Republican organiza-
lion Of Massachusets has arrayed itself against Gen
Grants ADMINISTRATION and ceased to be homogeneous
N.tta
st as this has been foreshadowed by the remarkably
bold aud ouspOkeD course OF majority OF the Repub
ean newspaDers leaders OF heState during the past
week From the day which The Boston Ad-
seyf,ser warned the party Of breakers