Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-05-04
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Our readers will recoect the charges which
were made by the Baltimore Wing papers Of
the importation of voters from the District Of
Columbia, TO carry the last Congressional cleo
ton there in favor of the government. The
following are ola similar character. Let every
freenan read the accounts.
A FRlGHTFUL ACT-THE WAY
IT WAS DONE.
Every day opens 10 the public the most
alarming character of the Infdei aud agra
rian Managers Of the Loco Foco Party In
this city We shudder nj these atrocities,
which are sinking New York 10 the level
Of Sodom and Gomorrah aud unless the
citizens of all parties unite TO put a stop TO
them, the like awful doom that fell upon
these cities, now sunk in the Dead Sea.
must await us here.
In all these remarks lei il be understood
that we do not involve the whole Tummany
party as party. We know men among
them Of honesty, purity and principle, --bm
upon many OF their active orators, their cleo
tioneers, their drummcrs.up at the polls
the soul and body oflhrr party, the Loco
Focos ofthe Park. now triumphant in Tam
many Hall. we hurl all these accusations OF
ln6delny. AgIarianism and Perjury They
are the worst OF the worst OF the European
chool that Robespierrc trained. and Ma.
rat, and Danton. and Tom Paine led on TO
the deluge of Paris in blood and they are
permitted TO lead on and influence great
party in this city, they WILL MS is their ma
ture. re-enaci the revolutionary orgies here.
Ii NAV be said BY some OF the homes, men Of
the Tammany party that .l-~S iufiu~is h"' {
y,----.-.: ...~,'.--out VIM, is the fact
Who are their orators2 Who most eio.
qucntly addressed The great Democ rauc
meeting the other night in the Seventh
nrd.-who but the jewellers at the Tom
Paine Dinners.-who but they who toast
Fanny Wright as The Venus of Democra.
cy." Aye. and again, upon whom has Gov
ernor Marcy even. but just conferred an Of.
flee OF compliment, but upon the Printer,
Publisher. and Editor of the LtfdeL Paper
in this city. And now do not tell us, when
such men are peled and coaxed. that there
is no danger from them in this city We
dwell upon these things, not for party effect.
so much as TO tempt the Administration to
purge itself Of such men. Cast them GU,
from among yon. we say, as you would Sa.
tan himself, for they prowl among you to
tempt you TO crime. See. for example. to
what miserable condition they broue ht
that poor. deluded creature Burke during
the election. whom they frs, tempted to per-
jury, in order TO injure Mayor CLARK, and
whom they afterwards abandoned. us all
such towards do, TO his fate or these
crimes. rs party. we acqui, the respectable
men OF Tammany, but they are responsible
for such crimes, the moment they liberute
the men who commit them.
From such facts as developed in the art.
Gle we copy below we have the ways and
means by which from four TO six thousand
more votes were thrown in this city during
The late election than there are voters. For.
eigners, Ignorant OF our language often. like
Gosmar. the German, or ignorant Of eve.
ny thing like Burke. or the instruments the
English Radicals of Tammany use, 10 doub-
lie quadruple their voters We see thus,
that perjury has been made business Of
that bands of perjured men have been organ.
lzed-and that perjury alone swelled the Lo.
co toco vote 10 lis present magnitude It..
for political purposes, these enormous crimes
are to be tolerated, society may as well be
abandoned al once for every thing is 10 be
in chaos. Our witnesses in courts Of law.
the oalhs OF our Legislators,--the Bible
even the forms Of Religion may as well be
abandoned, under such s,upendous mock.
cry OF all the sanctilies. Of an Oath at the
Polls,-whe-e in fact is the welithe original
touni OF all the laws and liberty we live un.
der, or the Constitutions that embody the
Governments that make these laws Ia
fact perjury at the Polls is a greater crime
against society than perjury any where else.
and therefore, in this country, on account OF
its power and danger. it ought to be visited
with all the penalties incurred by TREASON,
for treason il is to the State and the Laws.
From the New York Transcript.
Loco FoeO Voters the way 10 make them.
Yesterday morning man named Samuel
Baird, a native of Londonderry, Ireland,
while walking on the battery, with his
clothes in rags, was observed TO have in his
possession new pair Of seven dollar boots
and a pair Of new pantaoons, which contras.
ting rather singulorly with the dilapidated
state OF his wardrobe. induced the belief that
they must have been stolen. In conse.
quence of this suspicion, Baird was arrest
ed and conducted to the police office, where
a witness soon appeared who deposed that
the boots were the property of Mr. O.