Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-11-27

Arena must know. tia. vt have 10 personal know ledge
OF Tie facts in Qucsoa bot they have through
variety of sources Arc they all slang We have
seen letters from the most respectable auhoTity1low
it possible for us TO consider all the.e sang Is
II all slang, when it stalled IN letter the
Gl"be, that individual in the City Of New York
subscribed five thousand dollars The name
gwen in such iurm, that nubpdy could mis-
take il. Other names given IN Ike manner
The leo Era publicly charges hat In carry out The
designs Of the Wings, "a subscription commenced
the aggregate amount Of which thirty thousand
doitgrS. The following among The principal sub
scri5ers with the sums subscribed by each
81 sSS; ~ G = 80 S, j. IL 81 q 2 CO.,
8 w-d, sloO9; J. &C, 81 COZ; n. W-d, ,sIo09; r.
to @ were oy os TGS Of G9 rom anc niS So
hgndc4 do the whole amount bs"s, NO have stated over
Have these statements been the gentle
referred TO- or by any paper under the authority OF
their names: If any counter statement has been pub.
lishcd, We have not been fortunate enough to see IT.
VIII the Arena be pleased 10 point them ouH
We have Quoed similar charges from various quarters
Of the State They all point to the same corrupt system
Of observation-disclosures have they been con'radicted =
We have other statements TO lay before our readers
For crnmpc-Ihe CatShW R,cCTaor OF the 22d says
every Democratic exchange paper list gives &C
counts of the irgad JrisJy ard coercion made use OF
by tie Fedeallss throughout the State al The late eec
ton. We among the first to acknowledge that we
have been beaten; yet we shall ever contend mat III was
the most foul means, the accounts show II was an
gucS!ionotiy part Of he game 81 he Opposition to en-
Ied IF money sufficiently large to ensure them The
Stale aud then to bet equal amount with the Demo
Gratis who slngune of success, IN order to make
them deiray their enormous expenses Their triumph,
Ike their principles, we predict will prove loo epheme.
raj 60 last many moons.
The Utica Obstrrer Of the Goth says: "But The might
est cueine which brought into The contest was lie
saOs;ed po,rer Never has there been such prnse r.
yeadurc. II is estimated that The election has cost The
Federal party half million Of dollars. Agents were
sent out from New York city into the several counties
in the State, aud large Of money, We are assured,
we're left in the different towns corruption Jana, 10
obtain votes Such the despicablc means rcsored
,o; and il presents ghttul and unparalleled exhibition
OF pro;gacy, auGacous and wicked attempt TO cor
TGpt the public morals, and make meIchunc.ze oi tle
elective franchise.
"Alonocrus are alike all over the world. In England
the ars,Ccracy owe the maintenance OF their power 10
money /, is II mighty and subtle and whitening
power and If permitted 10 extend It's influence over lie
free electors OF this county, we may retain the name OF
Republic but OF lis essential allrbules It Will
be despotisr in fact degrading the minds and
morals of men than an hereditary monarchy. That Tins
State is be given up 10 lis peslIenal influence anu
control is incredible. The yeomanry OF New \ ork are
honest and incorrupble They will in due time rindi,
cate the Stale from the suspicion OF dshono they Will
spurn the base men who have obtained power by unwoT.
lhy means. They will never be guilty OF the injustice
OF abandoning administration from the wise measures
of which they have derived many important advana
ues There is Gishonor the defeat; II likes
foul blot upon New Yorks hitherto fair cscucheon her
character is sued her principles prosttuted Die Is
sunk in the estimation o! every and honor
able man in l!e nation. We should ee ourselves uh'
WORTHY if we did not mourn over her backsdIngi her
present degradation. We pray heaven that 1t may be
orv ,cIapnray that the soul and spirit OF Democracy
yet live animate and 10 crown her efforts with Eic'o
The Hudson Gazette Of the 10Th declares that g The
returns from the several counties that have been
3D. speak Of The fraud deception bihcry and brute force
which have been used and employ ed by Tie W lHgs-
The Democracy have had, throughout 10 fight against
money, 1Shca has tetn used tUhoHt measure In coun
try towns and vaces, money has been freely used thai
have been heretofore preserved from tie destroying IN
Nuence Of bribery and corruption Not only has the Idle
drunken loate been purchased but men, not destitute Of
property and who have heretofore freely acted with the
Democratic party. in the market Ike cattle, Tor sale
men who considered beyond the reach o! susp
cion and whose standing IN society placed them beyond
the reach Of co5Iupion have not only sold Their Vo't
in several places bus also ratorousy dealt oule Wing
tickets unsuspeC.ing Democrats " no received and
voted without examining them. UnCer those cITcunl
stances, is not surprising that we have been defeated
the only wonder that have not Teen beaten more
The .Nohaack Courier confirms the statement 81 ha
the defeat Of Tie Democracy Of this State in The recent
elections is solely attributable 10 The frauds and cUrrup
tons of The progae leaders Of the Federal party there
is not the shadow Uf doubt II is susceptible Of pToc
that open and bare faced BRIBERY was committed by
our opponents this county, aud that the sacred righ
OF FEULMGS was plucked lrcn many an honest and un
suspecl!ng Democrat By The Nanda clutches OF FRAUD
We therefore request some one OF our RepubI
friends in The several towns TO collect, mole down
and forward U.s. the earliest practicable moment
every particular touching the late universal system OF
corruption ptaciisC by the Federass OF which they
cugnzan,. Give the oil the 6rtbr md ire
GrtdeG-hc dtaer and the eheatsd investigate, in the
most thorough manner possible, every crime committed
against free suffrage is all tbs mare slang?
The 81 Laurence Republican AYERS that lhe course
Of the Opposition has been in our county and most
a.armiugly ICpIeLeusible Ii has been an open, un
biushng attempt 10 carry the election MONEY. We
have sad that line contest was, by them, placed upon
the Congress tickets, and that ticket, therefore, the
efforts Of bribery uEd corruption have been most espe'
caily directed and The extent the holiness and the ui
versatility OF the appliances Of money and property have
been such 10 Sarte the patriot Tor the purity, and O
for the pcIpeuy OF free institutions but
is not object at present, 10 parcularlze 10 give
either names actS discuss the quences
political party The Whole country, Of such practices
Neither tine limits permit Us 10 DO tins IN
our present number, but stronger consideration would
restrain from the discharge OF this duty, al this time
were there other tor delay. Criminal
r!lnts and judicial Investigations have been contem
plated publicly suggested, and believe the espe
cal attention OF the proper law officer OF the county
has been repeatedly called 10 these corrupt prace.s
And is all this slang? Reluctant are 10
believe it, il is Impossible resist tie impression which
these Accumulated statements calculated TO produce
AS yet we have rot any positive conlradcton-no
attempt 10 GIsprCYe their accuracy, 10 counterfeit
their iorce.
But upon point, VIC hope the Arena will fully coin
eide with Let the fullest scrutiny be inslituledand
let the public odum fall upon every man, who shall te
proved TO have been concerned in Infamous plan OF
corrupling the Springs Of public Liberty their very
THE STATES.
GEORGIA.
a variety Of resolutions, touching the Finance cues
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