Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-08-23
Members of Congress Elected

INDIANA
Extract of Letter to die Editor Of the Enquirer from
Greensburgh, Decatur county, .4ug g.
HThe Democrats have triumph here most g!orieusly
defeating Geo IL Dunn, by majority Of ! 900 1t
will be remembered that at the last Congressional cleo.
ton Mr. Dunn beat Amos Lane (lhe Democratic candi-
da,e) BY majority Of Geo. The change was sudden
one The Wings acted like men; but the change here
and elsewhere favor Of The Administration, swept all
before IT, Thomas Smith is elected. He is true 10 The
principles OF Democracy Indiana is uprghng rapidly
indeed she up and right 'ahead IN the effort 10 ie-
deem the land from the tyranny OF arisiocracy The
cry is down with the men and measures OF The pary
who advocate Bank Of absorbing and engIosslng pow.
err Van must be re elected; nothing can hinder"
(Frcrn The Indiana Democrat 3ag. "a
Allis safe in Indiana. Five Administration candidates
are elected 10 Congress- viz j. w. Davis, Jno Carr w
w Wick Thomas Smith and T. A. Howard James
Rarden Wing is re elected, and The first district is dis
graced by the election OF U. H. fI.fhta' wing, anu
= Ii is generally believed that Mr. T. is subject
Of Queen Victoria and that he has not been nauaIzed
We hope steps will be taken Immediately oascer'an whe
ther he has been naturazed not IL VIII be Inc DUTY
Of Congress 10 exclude him, until he produces his ma
nrallzaiion papers, good proof that he IS CT
tzen of this country Robert Dale Owen is not elected
The higs had every advantage in the election this
wear The report of Wise L. Co. upon dealcalions
los, many vote 10 The Administration, ana tne ciy
false as il was OF extravaganza and corruplon nau us
influence Nothing left undone by The Wings
Having nder their control the whole system OF Internal
improvements with The eng neers, contractors ana Ia
bnrp "
and all the presidents, Cashiers directors, and the most
oT The stockholders is astonishing that the Democra
tic party have gained such signal victory. Gov NO
HE was the most active He iaversed the line OF The
nubc works before the election and secured, by his
influence an immense number Of votes for Mr.. Herod
Besides all this influence the Wings had another de-
cided advantage They had Eve candidates IN Inc he'a
for the Presidency, which united all The opponents
Mr. Van Buren,. In The Eastern and Northern part Of
the State Mr. Clay The candidate. In the centre,
South, and West, Gen. Harrison was the candidate
The admirers of Mr. Webster, supported The Wing iiek
ct in bopes that by sustaining the Wing party he would
succeed Mr. Clay For the same reason, Inc supporters
of Gen Scott voted the Wing ticket owen IS
not elected Had he been before the people lew weeks
earlier he would certainly have been elected. tie mao
not sufficient Time to set Inc matIer u MS 'ai !" oo'
rect liaht before the people.
The Official returns declare, that in the st District
Profit (Whg) has 4495 votes, and Owen (Dern 5oeo
In the Sd D, Davis (D) has G926, Ewing CIV 9S4?n
Sd D., Carr ID G99S, Graham (W@ 5l2l-4Ih D. sm,th
~ 1872 Dunn wv 3920-5th D., Rariden w aa42,
Mc(,or,y ssGO, Thompson 3ll5-6th D Wick (Den)
6g56 Herod wv G626-and in the 7th D., Howard " }
had 4l46 and Evans wv 1916. ,e,o :,
The Democrat confidently promises, that IN leIy. IN
diana will be good for Democratic majority OF loooo
votes. n,Nnpccpp
The Nashville Union of the 9th shows Inc Voe oi aa'
The counties in the State excepting four, WINCH says
The Union. cannot essentially vary the grand result;
p po,k mo! =; M;JdIs Tennessee 5,Cs4
io'N "'J - ' --5GG5
Canncn's maj in West Tennessee 2OoI
,ho State 1888
r ".n I!sai YOU: W. - ~ Iou election 1866
Republican majority tbs election more '"u" o'0S'
'what glorious triumph ,o., nv )
sam To,al.-1he Nashville Bancroft The I'm WV
sums up the results, as follow 400
Folks majority in Middle Tennessee 4 1'aU1
Cannon majority in Western District So scI
Cannon's ma jority in East Tennessee -o oot
Polk majority in the State, s,ooo.