New-York tribune., 1873-09-05
REBELLION IN USE1TS.

FLAT REVOLT OF THE LEADING REPUBLICAN ORGAN
THE BOSTON ADVERTISER WARNS THE ADMIN
IsTRATIoN OF BREAKERS AHEAD-TT DENOUNCEs
THE REPUBLICANS AS AN oFFIcE-HoIDERs' PARTY
MASSACHUSETTS PROTESTS AGAINST COLLECTOR
CAsEYS AND MARSHAL PACKARDs IN BOSTON
The FRUITS or BUTLER
From tn, 4dpertlSer.
BREAKERS AHEAD.-The present condition of
the Republican party ~ not matter OF congratulaton.
Those who Office may imagine that everything is
ing the signs Of the tim not hopeful and those
whose conduct Of public affairs should inspire confidence
are letting things drit TO "aTd the pad WIN feckless
ness that is incomprehensibe. There - widespread
tate 70 say s at least here in Massachusetts, chiefly
caused by the very conditions which misguided
partisans rely upon TO strengthen the organ
ization. The Republican party cannot forever
endure the strain TO which 1t ia put and the reason
1t cannot endure 1t is because It ought not TO be en-
dured When party becomes an organization OF office
holders and held together by the profits Of its admin
istrton OF public affairs, it is near it's end To that
condition the Republican party tending and the self
compacent gentlemen who hold its places OF honor may
thank themselves for the ruin they are diligently IN
vitng and doing nothing to prevent We mean tue gen
temen OF the Presidents Cabinet the members of the
Senate and House Of Representatives, and the army Of
thrifty Custom-house Revenue. and POstOhlce ohcas.
who think they the country by keeping themselves
warm. We do not cOvet the reputation OF alarmists.
but we think II would be as stupid as useless to blink
facts Of which the people already cognizant and TO
which they ready In their pepexity TO take
the most wild and desperate steps.
What does it mean that ring OF national oficehOlders
s this year daring to do what never before under
taken In such shameessneSs and confidence in this
statei How does it happen that the recipients OF sal
aries from the National Government almost without
exception deyotng themselves to the task OF con
trolling our local aalrsl 1t is something 10 which the
people OF Massachusetts quite ccustomed, aud
1nanted with the spirit ana traditions Of popua
ton would have declared would not be borne VINO are
these men, The creatures OF patron ana dependent
upon his favor They elected 70 their offices
by the people, they under Immediate obligation
strous delusion they seem to imagine that the
people are under obligation to them. that they
are the constituted Official advisers OF the
great body of citizens In their political duties We ven
ture to say the spectacle OF the Collector Postmaster
and Marshal leagued together and exertlng al the
patronage Of their offices and using the time which be-
longs the public service TO force upon party can
m he Bay State It is an invasion OF the independence
of the people of the State, henous and intoeraee No
one objects 10 their having and ndnlgng lndlylduai
preferences and exercising their legitimate influence IN
legitimate ways but when they use their Offices 70 au
factions and from the which they occupy Dy the
favor Of the few aud not the confidence OF the many
arrogate authority to dictate VINO shall execute the peo
pes will in local concerns. they rashy venture where
they are invited and where their presence VIII not
be tolerated. $1,000,
what crime has Massachusetts, committed against the
Union that she should have Collector Casey and Mar
sha Packard set her 10 that certain wing Oh tue
Administration party triumphst Already our caueuSes
are crowded with Democrats defeat the EXPIRE oil
our will; are 10 have GatllnRguns on guard ~ tno
doors the convention hall How does happen genue
men holders that OF the servants OF the people OF
the United States holding their places by your e
only who think 1t unbecOming for an ocer Oh tue
National Government TO interfere In State politics are
those who do not favor the pretensohs o toua
which much dangerous than any that eau 90
formed the Sate-House their tenure OF once Is
more removed from your discretion ring tue IKE Vi
which in Daseness OF metal ana Rroeu ol PoHt nas
never afflicted Massachusetts, politics NOT conteht win
the immense advantage OF the Federal patronage IL
aims grasp also the State patronage SO tat
chusetts may be Gen. Butler what 10
Simon Cameron, his captive bound hanu anu lool' MS
possessiOn and his footstool. ,,
How does 1t happen that this Ring mas Deen i9rgI @
President Grant Is not guitless in the matter Du te
weakness for peace Of the Mqssachusetts ueiosat -.
Congress Is chiefly responsible. Rather thau quHiol
with this brawlng member, they have yielueu 70 us
demands, and permitted him 10 have his way Win ap
Dbntments IL was the Indifference OF MI Hooper anI
Mr. Twlche and the aithlessness OF Gen bslAs; wuos
enabled Butler 10 substitute bis man Tor the capdDo
honorable Gen. Andrews. They were Warheu anu tney
suffered IL. Because they weak when thoy ouent
10 have been strong the hgh that they ought 70 nay
made has 10 be made by the people agas. sta have
are experiencing in this State what otner otatos
experienced where the attempt has been made 70
ro State politics Washington. lne people uiNo GU
dured it long because their patriotic desire not W
bsrrass the settlement OF issues having vai rehouo
10 the nations welfare, but they VIII not ehuuiS
IL forever The national authority, through ia huhu
reds OF thousands OF officials, is uemcnuVas ue s
power but II is not Omnp0tent Inc BAY Stac iroln
10 end Is thoroughly In sympathy with the 1undahena
principles OF the Republican policy; III appreciates anu
"a thoroughly In sympathy with Tue great eadlng ea
nres OF the Administration. aud will not willingly break
from It's personal ALLEGIANCE but IL VIII not 70
management OF its local affairs by nationai omelis
Nothing Is more perous To the liberty OF the clihen
nothing more certain undermine the structure OF oi
Institutions. The State will not hesitate TO cry nahu
on" to the Administration that insists on
no matter what It's laurels or ITS presugs VI tno h
| publcan party t Will say. THE past IA secure pu
when the party begins living for itself alone making t-
chief care provide Buckinghams with ainecutes
he peope Ihis state abandon IL with no excessive
regret, anu seek Observation-Disclosures LOT tho eA
prvssQp vi their purpose ia puDlic auAuo. lho paiJ