, 1875-10-16


will start out 10 tako tho STUMP for tho Repuul
can btIto tlEkot carly next week.
MASSACHUSETTS
TNE rhIf1IrAL SITUATION IN THE oLn mar RrArE.
!Srte'al Correspondence If Ihe Ch,raMo Tribune.
arnrSar,ILu. MnsR., Oct. 1l.--fbc Nasaachu-
Retts votass, this fall, layo certnlnIy d wlsio
enough lieli1 10 choose their ttuyt,nur from:
nlcc. tho Republican nominee: fusion, thu
Democratic; Baker, the Prohibition; aud rhil-
lirs, tIlp Lahos-1scform Gnu.tn'H denomination
was evidently Tho only thinE The Democrats
could do thnt not tho slightest opposition 10 IL
WAS made. Tho aeiection os Cen. bartlett for
1.icutcnant~ ~Noveruor came harder, nnI It re-
luircd tho best efforts of tho WISE heads
Of the party, WHO saw clearly the necessity OF
liberalIzlng and olo,atEng the ticket. Gen
Bartlett. ID understood to have declined tho NOM
inatton when rendered him informally before
tho Convention met: md
HIS FunMAL DECL1SArioS,
which wsn not n,ado public uutil this morning,
has bern generally anticipated The course tho
Democrats viii anko In this c1lgeucy Is not yet
APPARENT. Bartlett was their strong hold
with tho soldier-elemcut, nn,l with the Lib
esal Republicans ~ we'll. Losing HIN, they
have lost tho popular rnrt of tleir ticket. With
ont reference to Ills political yiows llo las ample
personal reasons for declining. 1lia EAlnut ser
vice in the .rmr-wnich he entered as Captain
III tho Twentieth Massachusetts, nnd left a.
Drcvct aInjvr~Gcnernl, having Eone through tho
whole War-Icit hin, with body shattered aud
enfccbcd. After losing les at Yorktown, he
WAS wounded before Port Hudson and again in
tho wilderness. l1o Is Interested In largo irop-
works nt Richmond Va. and West Stock
bridge, ,taps., bcs1o being connected with
Massachusetts, paper COMPANY. It is
Eenernlly beloved. aud with reason. that In
wu,,la layo consented to RIM on ticEct t,,ac5
Nv ""~." ' .r' ~" a., '.hoS Aesaoa
Dy th"f'os ftaasl7 Aaahs. 10 IN tIlo vacancy
thus caused wilt be puzzlo TO tAo Democratic
leaders. It really
CANNOT De FILLED,
lnefo ~ 10 ,''an i, 'la "este," pass OF tho sta'e
TO which the place bolonss by the ilxed rule Of
locahty-who has anything lilo the popularity
Of Gen. Dsrtlots, There arc uleutr at men
of morc or 1eps loc,, rominsrco WIN
in'sn' W l'hsu ous ~ 'i'e "no WI ssselstnon
tic ticket 1t lB not Improbable. therefore. that
tho vacancy will bo ouiy nominally filled aud
TINT the lulk of the uemocratjc vote will hc
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