The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-06-08
New Hampshire Politicians Opposed
to a New Party.
DEFIANT DEMOCRATS.
Claim of Congressman to Manipu-
late Federal Offices.
SENATOR ROLLINS POSITION.
President Hayes Endorsed by Democrats.
Criticised by the Republicans.


CONCORD. N. H., Juno 9. 1871
Extended Investigation IN tho Granite State proves
that politics In complicated and Interesting con-
dlon There not and will not be- 20 far as present
appearances indicate, any attempt TO organize new
political party In thus State Tho reasons arc plainly
these The democrats never more united than
they just IRON internal party dstrac-
TONS and the epuoIicans-seven OF them VI
assured that an effective check can DO
gwen to what they may doom q too liberal policy on
tho part Hayes through the influence OF Blaine and
his sympathizers, that they hnvo for moment
entertained the most shadowy idea Of party recon
structlon. But the exceptional party-tho thick and
thin supporters of tho Presidents policy, as has
been demonstrated, or, as IT may BIO declared, the
onc.elgnth minority of the republican party IN tho
slatoncludos the holding scctlon the Post Odicc
ana Custom House aud Others aud, numerically as
well as financially their ,cosslon from the Blanc
worsnppors would seriously affect the purity strength.
Now Hampshire rupublicanism could not succeed d.
vested OF sthe cohesive force OF public PLUMBER and
tho pccunary aid which annually proceeds thcrcfrom
at election times. The question IS with tho minority
whether loyalty to the government or loyalty 10 the
party leaders tho State will pay best and who, In
this ul,ramor age, would dispute tho superior al
Effectiveness Of the former attachmcntY
THE REPUBLICANS THE SITUATION.
To undertake 10 sintcrvicw" republicans, even OF
The most excited s.stalwart school Ia TINS State, is
thing verging tho impossible. They will, however.
readily the opinion that Hayes Southern policy
was gross mistake, that disappointment and wrong
could only follow 1t, although their hopes high
that il might turn out otherwise. Hopes mixed n
their expression with groanings sighngs and most
doubtful head-shskngs cannot DO largely depended
Tor their iervency, these are very common
paniments of those hopeful wishes As TO the civil
oF tina ma throa a0aA
only so fur, republicans who speak OF u do
so with every evidence OF dissatisfaction. One
OF them whose party be questioned, but
whose opinion given condition that his name
should be associated with It publicly, said this
SUBJECT
"rhe determination OF President Hayes to deprive
our Congressman OF the favor and right recommend
men 10 I'LL federal offices within their State and Con-
gressonal districts Is Of the most deadly blows he
can strike against tho republican interest Ia New
Hampshire; Tor to the energy influence and deter.
mined activity OF men who have been largely APP
pointed to office because such qualities in tho
agemcnt OF political matters has our party been In
debted for years for conservation OF its integrity
and strength. II Mr. Hayes policy carried and
our congressman TO have nothing do with local
appointments TO Office, our party Will forthwith be
dccimated There will result total surrender of tho
mcaus OF procuring hereafter what 'sinews OF war'
the customs and exigcnoies Of political warfare have
for years past demanded Our working force will be
restricted up the point OF It's destruction. We Will
DO lett with most imperfect organization and show
consequent impaired party strength. II Hayes shall
persist in Ignoring what contend the just rights
and privileges OF Congressman, every friend he
may make Independently Of their nominations will
mako him nfty enemies within party. And IL he
makes appointments outside tho republican party dis
satisfaction herewith will show greater opposing con-
president Franklin Pierce believing that the era OF
| good political feeling during which ne elected
side MS party lines VIVA. was he oonsequence
For every step he thus took aside he made hundred
with MT Hayes say IL viii largely contribute to the
rum oil the republican party everywhere If he makes
ability aud strict devotion to d1y-and these alone.
republican he have possible justification IN nd.
herring to such PROCESS Ii It decreed that who
hold office attend to thor own business, and let
all polIical exerton, beyond simple voting, alone,
chaos will come here in Now Hampshire and every.
whore else where our party holds power at present
| A NoS-CohMlTTAL SENATOR.
| Our junior Senator Hon. L. H. Rollins, has
biion whatever TO DO interviewed on any subject OF
present or prospective political interest. He intensi-
however, IN this way In reference to the Southern
"Whaever actions or the government may be founded
right aud justice, those Will approve and sup
| porLo
after the party loyalty, or regarding what
power, II any. That gentleman had on moulding the
shape OF opposition 10 hayes the honorable gcntle
man decided mat there was no opinion TO spend on
sucn very improbable contingency. Perhaps he has
not been admitted lar enough into the ring TO have
saio understanding 10 the matter; indeed 1t Is said
that there political family reasons why he should
penetrate the sccrets OF the grand lodge OF leaders
At the present time.
THE NEW HAMPSHIRE DEMOCRACY.
After living among the New Hampshire democrats
or u lew weeks ana convcrsing with them frequently
one could remain blind TO their peouliarities One
OF the Oldest and bravcst Of tho Old Guard-onc who
has forfeited particle OF his attachment TO his
party-spcaking OF the now party rumors, said:-
81 have, during my political experience, watched
with much interest the inauguration oil moro than one
now party, and have noted that they have boon IN
spircd and controlled for tho advancement OF the
doubtful and evil purposes Of men OF more than
question able political character and instincts. but who
proiesscd TO all the honesty and patriotism
exant have learned to give little crodt and TO put
less reliance that kind OF political virtue which
exudes very suddenly IRON the fostering heaps OF
political rottcnncsscs, and 10 preached BY men whose
zeu0lry has been loudly pronounced IN favor OF tho
vices thcy would rebuke SO long ~ they shared in
their dividends New party men, when they aim at
scmg OIL portions OF existing parties, have invariably
kept the most rcmuncrave pieces TO themselves, and
have no patience with such purasiteS A new party
movement among tho democrats OF New Hampshire fs
impossibuy to-day. What could tempt thom to
coun,enanoe any such politlciI tomoocryY They are
tho iavories OF public sentiment Their Presidential
candidate, alt h0ugh he swtndlod out of his scat,
had quarter vi u million Of majority In the States
The OF tho democratic idea respecting the
policy the South by republican President twho has
conscience about him. Is a proof Of It's truth and
value In the mind Of honest man who In forced by
hrs honor heed and obey That truth. Why,
then. should democrats think about new party when
their special policy Is so approved and acted upon
Why should thoy pick up strange generals when their
| own arc so skiIful and their armios are ganing
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