Though the day was coming when a majority of the Clintonians and Federalists would make the backbone of the Whig party in the Empire State, a new party could not be built up by such methods as Clinton now introduced.
Alexander comments on the challenges of forming a new political party, criticizing Clinton's methods.
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Gross and unfounded charges of fraud are made by them against those high in authority.
He saw the importance of devoting the resources of the State to the reduction of its debt.
It cared nothing for the Democratic party except as it contributed to its selfish ends.
Against these acts the Democrats vigorously protested, declaring them unconstitutional, revolutionary, and another step toward centralisation, while Republicans pointed out their necessity in the interest of a fair vote and an honest count.
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