Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-05-11
RICHMOND DAILY WING.
~wli YOU play us fair play
Bonnie l.adiis, Highland I.a,Alie p
THURSDAY MORNING. MAY n. Isls

| Bonnie Iadie Highland Ladder
| Most people think and say that Thos. w. Cimer will
take the for Congress in the .Shoc-strin District
That to TO be admitting that he will take ,cAaf h
get what he is entitled and do therefore
concur in that opinion We think Mr.. Gimcr will dsdau
take what honestly by and that he will eager
y avail himself OF the opportunity dsconnect his
with the progae violations of law and equal right in Greene
and Madison. We hope so, politically but personally
Were he abrohor OF had rather him his grave
than To see him take usurp heh place from honoura.
bic competitor by Of ndrccton which the Poople
had NANTES, y and undcnaby conferred upon another
We have perfect confidence Mr.. mcrs personal hon.
our and will never believe until it, that the love
OF office make him stoop from personal proprcty and
from the dignity OF his social POSITION far induce
him TO receive that which has been acquired by fraud and
which in verify the wages OF inqui. We aieat gen.
teman, politically, lower than well without
fence; but when he cOndesecnds tins detection from
high and honorable personal bearing. he will have turned
chapter of character, which for expected
10 read.
lie has no; been fairly elected. The People of that
Dsc, have elected him. On the contrary. they have
expressly and emphatcaly rejected him. lie ,ras not
elected lie cannot Be- elected, by the legal of the
District.
Mr.. Goggin elected Mr.. Goggin tciu BE- elected,
whenever the question submitted the fair the
District Mr. Glmer knows 1t lie cannot be ignorant
Of IT, He Is conscious he cannot but be conscious, that
he is indebted to his for in Madison and
Greene, which all practical ntents and purposes
virtual FRAUD upon the other of this District
We hope then that he will refuse under these circum-
stances, accept the We hope he will spurn the
RETURN he gets it, and say Republican ought say:
IL should have been proud receive this return Il had
"been procured FAIRLY, and ii 1t furnished evidence
'oi the will OF the People But has been procured BY
management; have fear that It does
pres the real wall Of the People. and l. therefore decline
to benefit by 1t, and will my opponent another
contest the Polls.
That would be rght that would be enough CHv,I
and old Virginia Fair play. But catch a a return
under the circumstances which occurred in Madison and
Greene suffer a shower Of 10 put him into high
which the ProrE denied and intended deny
him-f Mr.. Gilmer does rHIs, ms CHNALEy and has Re
publeanism will 20 to pot together.
Read the following:
LyNcHEUEs. NAV {. 1913
Mesrs. Edtors:- have attended political meet
ing the year ls2i but have always taken lively
terest m the success OF the Wing party aud Thursday
the 9th uL, buckcd my armor, Old Bedford,
and gave helping hand my friend Goggin against ET-
Gov. Giimer, the Tom Tai OF AbemaTc.
When Pope, OF Kentucky, passed through tins place he
said an public, that hs ENcelcncy would be up
jack upon Goggn, unless he closely watched, and
II Histed htiis tie OF Tue election after
irving Bedford, urged Goggin friends keep the polls
open three DAYS. iolt satisfied my mind, that
the Tom TIT would do IN Madison; but tey objected
1t, thinking would have bad appearance, and could
believe thati would BE- done elsewhere.
Bedford gave Goggn 356 majority. and could have given
him BOO But II the only week since the rst OF March
that the people could plough plant and he had said
$50 would elect hm: consequently would
and did to the polls. Now his ExcelIoncy may
make the most Of his seat in Congress obtained by such
unfair means and his friends may eNu defeat
yet him and ihem that he, the Ex-Governor Is
deInct for all time TO in that district Old Bedford
up, and will do a. She has done boiure We keep
the polls open NOW, rain shine. We have beaten n
Jory Of 200, $40 and 1900, times gone by md Jy
the eternal" iniH DO 1t again.