Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-08
From the baltimore Patriot Of Tuesaay.
MARYLAND ELECTION.

| "We hace met tie enemy and they are GUS"
Yesterday an election was held throughout the
state Tor Members of the Legislature and for She
rlflS OF the respective counties. We have connen
ced IN publication of the returns and shall continue
them from day to day as fast as received
In Baltimore city, the National Republican party
mas stood It's ground manfully--lasL year we were
beaten IN the city by more .han ONE THOUSAND
yorEs--ths year, the Jackson average majority is
but three hundred md serenity fre! ami Mr. Nichnia
majority over Col Steuart Is only one Hundred and
SScentJ-thTee" Had our party been fully aware of
their strength, and attended TO manning the polIs
particularly IN the 9Th and 18th wards and Mui,r
FINLEY not been cut short m his career nv CanSy
bereavement, our triumph in the city would have
0 D1, Ger'ain ant signal OF The legal voters OF
Baltimore, sc have majority of some hundreds
ana now VIC occupy such position IS will make 1,
manifest at The next election. BALTIMORE Is
REGENERAThD ALREADY!
When we recur to tho disadvantages under which
The cause laOorrd, and TO the arts and uutIrn, m
dustry OF oar opponents, we can do no less Than
proclaim as VIC have done, the result of the yoi
yesterday a. signal triumph. us u vc,ory-and
VIII De so irlt and acknowledged, IN effect, by trend
ana opponent. In The face of many adverse clrcum
stdhces--makng for the moment strongly AGAINST
our calse-wc have reduced the majority uGaInst
us IN this city, from upwards Of one Thousand. TO
""o' III reference TO the whole number of votes.
may be considered nominal one
The pcrnacty with which the Jacksoni, 90 cIo;ry,-
cd Kentucky, even although against evidence was
NOT without Its affect during the canvass. The nm
eApCCItH result OF recent vote for Governor IN
Maine, was also weapon in the hands of our oppn.
ncntsi as was also thai famed affair of the West India
Iradr, winch they received and welded at the cI,-
vcnth hour, with exemplary industry hnd undoubt
cay WIN some effect. To these things may be adj
dcd, that, what was heretofore unknown IN This vic
MY he whole influence ofthc cectIunceunU pnwer
aud patronage OF the Conceal Government and its
officers and agents were cX,rled to It's utmost, as
wei ~ the primary arrangements, as ut The ,,Ls
IN support ofJnrksonism, and IN opposition To- our
candidates We shall have something more In sny
on this subject believing that when men So Cir
forget what Is due to the purity Of elections and .,
the propriics ot their station officers Of the Ma
uonal Govcrnmcnl-rt becomes a duty on orr part
TO submit such acts and TO the public iudocnf
MI these 'hngs, however, tended 10 countcract
w cuFren, OF pubic ccusurc, which flowed free
q lcariessly against tho spirit OF Jacks1usm ma ,vir.
cod ~ Maryland The present glorious result is ,hc
evidence Of that currCn. interrupted in all possible
modes Dy U' Jackson opponents, and scarcely aided
b my previous organization on the part Of ts friends
II l. the cvid'uc" Of voluntary but not less dcfcr
mu"d effort ON the port Of he people OF MaryIand to
pu their vEro on AZ unwise administration winch
has proved itself nmicql to their interests and wcl