The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-04
MAssAcH UsETrs POLITICS.
Prospects Of the Animated Campaisn.

campaign, was the Conservative soldiers and
sailors meeting at Faneuil Hail last night. Tho
central figure and cynosure was Gen. Mcclellan.
Always highly regarded In Boston, his appear
ance here yesterday aud last night was a most
enthusiastic ovation. IL was an entirely I'm
\ promptu affair. 1t was only determined upon
on Thursday last. Gems. Mcclellan, Hooker,
and Slocum were to be the drawing stare. Gen.
Hooker could not be present, Gen. Slocum Is
attending to the various annular com binations
OF Brooklyn and Kings county, and did no re-
spond but Gen. Mcclellan, endeared to Dos
ton, more than sufficient to bring out an
assem- blaee such as the city has rarely seen.
over six thousand tickets we're Issued for
Faneuil Hall. which has possible .pacity. when
throngsd, Of four thousand Ave hundred.
Never before was there a more contact crowd
Of human life and no ex-comb atant could be adj
mitted unless evidence Of service was produced.
The denizens OF Boston never embark In any
enterprise without a preliminary spread, with
toasts and speeches, and 80 Gen. Mcclellan
and the other guests we're RECALLED With what
plain people call dinner, hut what Sh1wmut de-
scribes by the eupnuism OF banquet. THIS was
given at the Revere House. and this also was
extern pnraneous. being all arranged after niue
O'Clock Of the 3Oth, with the usual and indis.
pensable I'D Juncts, the walnuts aud the wine"
with the calling out complimentary OF the
President, and tho gushing responses Of the
guests.
At night the acnte angied square In front Of
the hotel was crowded with people, and the
O .rriages conveying to Faneuii IL III were Inn
veded IN their passage by the throneing crowd.
Inside Of the hail every Available inch was oc-
cuplod, and outside there were fourteen to nf-
teen thousand SURFING and swaying to get a
| glimpse Of the hero Of the nlsht, Gen. Nc
naa alaR al
toward him, ana It Ia not impossible that In
the Just award OF the future chronicler of tho
war. he will nave a higher place upon the pam
| els OF our Pantheon than the later General VINO
| sat and smoked while he sent forth nis soldiers
| to the slauxhter. There can he no dental that
Mcclellan, OF III others OF our comm 1nders
most won he nection OF the subordinate
| OF the speecnes little need he said. Every
allusion to Gov; riidcn and Charles francis
| Adams was applauded 70 Tao emo. and when
victory was predicted next Tuesday, the roof
| OF tho grand old building vlhrated In the
%"T sSS '1G e the innerdr 81 me emown OF
| the Adamsee may bring redemption to, ASA
| chusetts as its next Governor and again hght up
| hut the vista ~ her voting next Tuesday -
| thick ia fog and hazy In doubt The or u, and
| phere IL MIR. Rice, whicn carries an arr seablc
| symbol Of name for tue Scpoys nd the Thugs.
| Ii suggests light nut nuiri' tous diet.
| lie inckR some OF the needs of high Bostonian
| apureciaf ion. lie ui not descend from tue cll-
| oIcd slave traderOf Boston Common. TOR can no
trace bis scns illogical root 20 tn sIccresfui eX-
porter of he resin OF the 20 Nv 10 Whamnoa
aud Hong Kong. witr return crop Of the Buhea
| aud SluchOLg nero, which cheers Int docs not
| tuebriAte. Wodoupt. indeed, n nts pedigree G N
| be traced 10 tue spindles Of Lowell or the looms
| alive OF the lover enpite IN the ncient Com
| monwealth, aud with skipper simmons OF the
! revenue cutter AMI the Postmaster of bo-ton as
| nrst oiicer, may make The safe port Of the Gov
| ernorship.
Iilr massachusetts mind IL peculiar, and Dos
ton is the centre of its arteral and venousac ION.
| Below commercial greed and railroad pacity,
| there is a sentiment OF veneration, aud the hero
worship Of her citizens underies tue erosser
| avarice OF her pursuits.
There Is no name, invested, as Il Is, with all
that IL noble In action aud elevated In the long
and glorious history OF the family, which quicker
| aruuses to enthusiasm, than that of Adams :
| and we look for the silent voter TO cast his BAL
| lot for hin, from the white neckclotn and shin
ing coat Of state street. 10 tue truckmen and
stevedor.s Of the wnsryes- lhei nave voted
tions Of party discipline are now loosened.
Baker the prohibition and woman suffrage cam
didate, Is a sort OF easy compromise Tor those
vino hate lutheran, Dut VINO DO not altogether
like tue pr~ssnt compsniooship Of Mr. Adams
But Butler sul sways with an unchaliena,
sceptre. After his ramp through the Seventh
District he now visits tue outposts. At SJring-
neid, Monday night, he discourssd to very la -
"the iascivIous pleasing OF the iute." He said
sweet tnines OF the Democrats anu threw a sou
lie now compares himself TO Washington
favoraoly to himself as ANALOGOUS tn tue Father
OF the Country. Can he not give an account OF
stock OI the spoons and sn VI plumber of the
hero whose name ne pl ees Ia this degrading
Antithesis7 Unfortunately for Gen. Washington
cal regions. Butler ana Spoons and cotton AID
sugar stealing viii oe synonymous IN history
and yet bis hold uJon Massachusetts, wa:
never urmer than tod
The enormous Asr,
Enforces pang on pAng and sin sasp on gasp"
The states name should be changed by spe.
-. . II afat md liant
honor able bsotism Of Massachusetts be rechus
tened IA that VI butler. Tue cav IS between
| hlm aud Jddge HnAr - only fVul and nasty III
Totocols. and dis gIstine In stun psrs Qualities
| IL you seek compaftspn III lchthVolJgN, they
| puiscats. In crimlnatiOn ana recrinin ttiou
thes arc botn faitnfu ~ facts, and iupllcit Gro
dence may be gwen To each.
| OF thu COngresslonal Districts, Buffers owr
| Ray b. noted 40 MS conquest.
Tue nrst Is u Or mt pgincpalitv, and Grape
| will be chosen. The secoud ~ dsoaJsbLe srouud
| and Avery should, but may not, returned
| w,rthy or suld TO secor RoU eson a. old iunk
| The Fourth may be cone ded also, although
| Ciauin ought. upon every prncipIe OF justice. u
be punished for his shuniins duplcity Ivy a pro
In the riftn. luck will give Banks two years
extension Of "pay and p'ovent 10 woIou thu
| Captaln Ibu2ald ilxetty nost asp lres.
In the sixth the gregaglous granger, DR.. Loring
| will probably De lett u the grazing Of his giebe
He nad oe.tei take his stocs Va OF agricultural
addresses anu seek tle ierllle prairls ranges Vi
! Illinois or Iowa, "rent 10y M TtvaRe but tue ecu.
tho plodGh.' and root Ia more genial soL
| Warren viii PROBABLY be tno winning candt
| date la Lno Eighth. aud in the Nntn Very nu
| brilliant chances. Tue dsler IN Deitry, wna
| contracts tor future delivery, viii oe aUls L
| negotiate for the iur Of Rice. VINO h Nominated
TO succeed the genial anu AmiibIe FrlsDls lar
| lhs Tenth Is AN uncerl ain quantity, aud the
| Lamb of the Grantltes may be SACRIFICED aIII
brouunt To the aitar.
In the EeventB, the election Of Mr.. ChaplT
Is pretty certain. llis connection, hObinsuu, u
dear to the heufoOsL robber and tho uIiung N
raider who bears OH the larceuous sueep on nl
shoulder. mat IN inteilixeut constit ue ucl
should pass oy sucn ulan ~ Mr.. CnaDin snI
substitute MIN h too tncr0dtoie 10 toretsa.
thomson Is medIcated by Boss Tinker ant
enbrocated oy butier Of the acute -angle n optics
From all such, IN the response Of the Lltany
Good LORD, deliver usI''
There mas u Ell good deal Of subsoil plough
lug IN the arabic OF toe Dav sttte, aun We wi
the gathering of the shsaves. Louis XIV III. sal,
Of the cotnctdent birth OF Napoleon ana Wei
hngtoD la the same year; "PrOvideuoe owed u
that COunterpolss.'
II the red plume OF Butler must nod IN IN,
Congress OF the United States, W. ought 70 hav,
Charles Francis Adams Governor, aa an an
tldote to tue ds"dly virus VI tnis oOmmoI
enemy Of The peace "a society anu the Tranquil
hty OF the nation.
Inc state IS reused in its every city and ham
let. aud the auguiirs Ol victory are OF ngup
poTtent. We adJ lrv them IN the Stirring lyTi,
to-
strike for your altlrs and their hres.
| strike OF