Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-11-20
.NEY YORK ELEcTLON- Ce,raLtion ,

The Wings have dearly purchased their victory in The
Empire State They have 1t al the sacrifice Of
their honor by the aid OF gross corruption, aud ny
an association with the yIlest fanatics, that ever cursed
free country BY these, along with the divisions IN our
party, they have carried the State 0! Ne" YORK.
Such means only calculated TO re act upon them
selves and defeat them al the next great s!uggr
The people will never consent to support cause, winch
hns recourse gross bribery. and 10 dark aboo"sH.
As 10 party, they wil! see the necessity Of heat
ing their discussions, OF concaung re uniting End !l.
lying together.
We were VERY reluctant TO believe, that in THIS CoGa.
try any party would stooP TO carry their schemes ~
couuplion-Bu the proofs are exhibited from so many
quarters that it would DE folly to shut our syrs to tie
powerful conviction Of the fact. We have before u
letter from gentleman Of unhlcmShed integrity IN TIE
Congressional District Of Columbia, who states You
will have some idea Of what we had to contend with from
the fact that the Wings have quite openly and very freely
maid in This city $50 and in the county 50 head Tor vi,
ers Understand that this has been pracsed through.
out the State"
The n York prints tcer!ing with similar charges.
The Utica Observer in Oneida county, declares, that
"sIoney was poured out like water and the county
tayersed in every direction by political mlSso"aFc',
who flooded il with handbls containing the grossest Ia
brica,ions bat The Democratic spirit was Up, anG every
effort TO stop ils course only added 10 It strength and
power and might However rank may be the grow@ q
aristocracy in other portions OF the State however tn.
umphan may be the money power over The Tree, IN
bought opinions and principles OF American citizens,
Oneida county remains uncorrupled-!tce as the air we
breathe"
The Hudson Gazette COLUMBIA County airms, that
"Where talking would not have the desired effect mo-
ney has been applied in abundance. The astonishing
changes which have taken place in several other States
admonished Mr. Bddle and his friends that unless they
could carry New York their race was run and oil their
hopes scattered 10 the winds desperate attempt was
therefore made carry this State. and il has uniutu
nalely succeeded. But it has been done by bribery,
corruption, perjury and brute force, the
from every county heard from fully testify. The
election was one unparalleled in this country, TOR
I'S hrIbp
not confined to the city, but carried out 10 all
the county towns, thing heretofore unknown
lns ONE instances, Wing inspectors Of election
known have bet the result OF their town the
county, and many instances Of un!alrneSS IN hurrying
Wing votes into the box, and waiting Tor some one 10
challenge Democratic votes, are complained OF. Some
of the Wing candidates are reported 10 have given IT,
TEEN DOLLARS for a single vote Tor themselves
alone, and are known TO have travelled through the
county in search Of votes ready to promise any thing
required. Such were the interchangeable abors OF The
Wings in this city 10 every vote that persons
were sent out in defiance Of rain, mud or cold thirty
miles 10 bring in single voter
The Lansingburg Democratic Press (Rensse!aer coun
ty) aiirms, that "BriGery COrrHpton Intimidation, and
Brute Force in their most open, reckless and disgusting
FORMS seem 10 have been universally determined upon
By the Federal leaders in every county and town in the
Stale, the only eieclua method OF subdu!ng the no.
nest sentiments of an undisputrd majority OF the people
1t adds that "Among the numerous Instances 81 afro
cous bribery and fraud that have 10 know
ledge praCtised by the Fedeaists this OwH the ex.
posture of one is too conspicuous 10 pass unn"ccd-
Three highly respectable and Independent Democratic
mechanics attempted TO be brIbed 10 vote the
'Whig ticket They received the money, with the tick
els, and boldly marched to the polls with tickets heir
choice. One Of them, holding the money IN one
hand and Democratic tickets in The other, Indignantly
declared 'rhere is UhIg money, and there IS Demo-
cratic vote The rest followed and voted IN The same
way. Such instance Of Democratic firmness, de-
serves the thanks Of the Democracy Of the Union -
We have the name Of the individual who made lie
atia NJ triba but
publishing it." w
The Goshen Republican Orange county, says, awe
had contend against fearful odds-a contest OF prnc
pie against interest bribery and corruption nave
prevailed: the yeopic have sustained and with ust
cause we shall G triumph :"
The Norwich Journal (Chenango county, says, "Ihe
vaults of Bddlcs Bank have opened 10 corrupt and &C.
bauch the electors: at least have doubt Of II; Tor
MONEY from some source, IN large quantities. has been
circulated amcng with profuson uncS mpIed.--
Rooms were engaged at the polls, where EG'F was 'O'
nished FREE" ~
The Angelica Republican (Allogany co } SAYS, inc
Silver Greys returned from tour up South The o'e''
night II is said they paid out large sums and got lar
promises for turn out 10 the election who PEo'''''
The cash for these hopeful twins buy and sci! the pro
pie Of the Southern towns A mighty influence 'heg
must have TO accomplish all they brag Of IN doors anu
out. We understand the Wings have made one con'r.
in Scio, and that he boasts of having receFeC 'o 'o
his perfdy Our friends in that quarter 'H'HA II s0'u
sale" :, Il,
The Albany Argus states, that "From all quarters Inc
comes that IN tins contest 'v w MS,
MANY Of the counties moSEr vas brought ProiuSey
10 The supnort of the Federal and Bank Wing tickets
and that where money, prescription and Intimidation
conld no, effect all that the partIzans OF The Bank ana
the AIis,ocrncy desired expected, FRAUDS UPON
THE BALLOT BOXES, have been resoIted 10, to re-
verse or Gasfy the will of the people
The Globe publishes the following extract OF
Letter from Nc,o York, NoremLer 18th q" In this ciY
the Democracy have, is true been beaten, not IN
fair and open fight, not from want Of union and pro-
per exerons their part, but by the superior cum
ming, the insidous arts, and The open bribery ana cp
ruplion Of a desperate and bank bought foe Iue
derasls were nstgated to the most extraordinary t1s
lions By the consciousness that if they were beaten e
where for the last years they have been con4ue'o
they were lost indeed. Their successive ana Owl 's.
whelming defeats in Maryland, Maine, New Jersey S
Ohio, in which States they last year were victorious
in Pennsy lyania where they certainly cxPrclea 'c3
reused them 10 make great and final ehott 10 ,ho
their power in this city and State meeting .!
wealthy and leading Federal merchants was accoru,"s2
held les day preVio the election: ana ah 'in
amount was then and there collected Tor Inc acNn L
ledped purpose of purchasing votes Inc i'st Inv
not seen but have heard menlIoncu 'ie ha' y" nv
NJ The subscribers together with the sums p
,ben, In order TO show friends IN other oat SI;.
rrn, disadvantages under which the Democracy o.
citv con,ended and 10 prove TO them that We ncnt
faithfully and CALAMITY, | will give you sr"Tcs
nc some Of the sums collected together with TIE HUI"