Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-10-17
BRIDERyff

BRIBERY!t
In order 10 show 10 tho people of this Congressional
district snd 10 tho friends OF liberty and irneo though
out the Union the hich the friends of the IT, S.
Bank adopting to sustain its sinking cause we publish
the following affidavit OF the Editor OF the Tioga Gazee
-Freemen! can you longer sleep upon your post while
an Institution Is sustained in your country by the poucrof
wealth offering its money TO purchase influence in Its ia
ror Fallen, indeed, must you DO from the character
which makes you honorable and respected you can la
vor such an ns'itufon The motive OF The deponent in
Pnng tho following affidavit before the public is TO ie
h's The charge made by The Bank men, ina, he oneedo
Join The Tor SIS This report circulated by them,
Tor the purpose oil counteracing tho iacts forth the
afnda'i', but their policy was readily detected.
Iiogd county,
On the 9th day Of Oct a. d. 1894 Personally appeared
before the subscriber Justice oil tho Peace Tor the
comfy OF Tioga, Pennsylvania, j. b. Shurileh Editor
The Tiogs Gazette, Published Willardsburg in said
county and bring duly that the 2l day
OF September last supporter OF the Wbg, Bank
didate came to him and proposed to advance him
hundred d0ors and havo his notes eDdo sed the Bank
Tor three or four hundred dollars more, condition that
he tho dePonen wond aud his influence or
the election OF the Bank candidate Tor Congress this
Dsuic Tho deponent replied, that he had paid money
Tor his Political principles, aud that they not DO
bought Tor cash.-FurthOr this deponent saith not
J. B. sHURTLEFF.
Sworn and subscribed before the 9th day OF October
1884, H. E. SPENC GER Up
BRIDERy AND CoRRUPrroN. Third Disirict.--In
The lace OF tho aidavs published in this paper the des-
peraie Bsnkes oil the Third District have the hsrdihood
to d"ny that any attempt was made by George Daniels
corrupt two oil The Democratic inspectors OF the Northern
6erne', to secure the election OF John G. wamoush.
W hat is tho slate OF te case y On Saturday last
oeorge Daniels was arrested Tor the crime OF attempting
to bnbo Messrs. West, James aud Mitchell. aud bound
over to answer the charge in the OF yo thousand five
hundred dollsr!! To prove tho TACT subion tran
'cnpt from the docket OF the Aderman John r. Walkor
and invite the attention Of readers 10 the unveing Of
the atrocions scheme, which intended destroy the
purity oil the elective franchise, defeat the wishes OF the
people, and secure the return Of The Bank pmppet that
srat IN which he betrayed The Democracy OF the land
Who were the hackers OF this Dsnels this instrument
IN The hands Of reckless proligacy? Pehnsyipdniai
CeMMoNwEALrH against GEoRGE DANIELS.
warrant issued Oct TO- 1884, on oath Of Thomas James.
Tor having, within the said county red and promised
him. tho said Thomas James, Inspector OF tile General
Election Tor lie OH Ward, N. H. bribc, to wit, the
o. ooO dollars, provided he, the said Thomas, would
Tor Judges OF the General Election favorable to the cleo
ton oil John &. Waimongh, candidate for Congress.
On hearing, George Daniels and Henry Bore air corner
oil Green aud sixth street, bound n 1000 dollars
each Tor the appearance OF the defendant thu
sons TO answer &C., and 10 the meantime keep peace
&c. and not depart, &C.
"a True copy, lrom Docket OF Adm WALKER.
CoMMoNwEALru against GEORGE DANIELS
warrant issued October TO- 1884, oath Of Thorn
rs James, also conpiiDg with more persons n-
known TO bfibs Benjsmn West Inspecor Of 9Th Ward
N. L. to promote the election Of John G. watmough,
candidate Tor Congress- by voting Tor Judge the General
Election, favorable 10 him the said Wslmough
On hearing George DAnris, and Henry BoresG corner
Of Green and 9th street. bound in 1000 dollars esr
oT tho appearance OF tho defendant al the SESSIONS
answer, &c and 10 ue 70 keep the peace. &c and
uoi depart. sc.
True copy IRON Docket Of Ald'o WALKER.
CoMMoNwEALrH against GEoRGE DAN1ELs
" aTanl issued Oct To- 1884, oath Of Jesse Mitchell,
That he, the Sad George Daniels, did offer the Of City
dollars 10 the said Jesse provided he would obtain the vote
OF Thomas james, Inspector OF the 9th Ward ~ H. 10
vote for Judges Of the General Election lavorabls Tho
election oil John e. WStmoUgh candidate Tor Congress
On hearing, George Daniels and Henry Boresn corner
OF Groen and 9th street, bound in 1900 dollars ZACH
Tor the appearance Of the defendant the next sessions 30
answer &C. and in mean limo keep he peace, &c. aud
not depart, &c.
True copy from Docket Of Adm WALKER