New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-07-16
the Fraudulent Votes In Sew-oriean..
The 4i5any Arcss, OF Saturday says;

The Atjaay dyeas, o! Saturday says
Tie iory Of th4 Elliot: .oiss N ~. !a.1a :"
~ "a er5inyei v n ca iii do their nHilz}
ton. They nnturN 80 =Tea; many one ~ % v.,,-s
g. y,r-lI al ~ item r.sd tsc Ier=1rrGe teSst l ie
-; 30. ibs-erl m revenge i,.Fp, round ':poH "G'i-- l.
nd -, hlni lmt--cit End nave -ouE; 10 ;ia! w. - ~
the c-it.iicetes OF naturalization sued b. nm.
The Argus would have lis readers believe, though
!, takes care no; to assert, tina; Tie fraudulent
nstursHzauons, asou. wh.ch Tic trouble has
arscn, ware made by Elliott ct the instance and
in the pay Of the Clay Club. Such : not tee
fact. That Elliot. may have worked cic'p and
thus haze been employed to nstg:aiize by the
Clay Club gust as Talnmany Hall maSesa i':-+1'n
nirh the cheapest Courtt can here IL tsis cilgl =
quito probable. But is there a particle OF c.i-
tencc that the Clay Club ever employed hin 10
nalu.alize any Illegally. OF any who were not en-
titled to Naturalization We have seen none.
Then what hes the FAC; that lie was once hired
by the Clay Club 10 do with the matter
Elliott has been inpcached, convicted and re-
moved lom Office On Inc clcarest c.ideace Of
gross ua!itasancc III granting certificates u; nat
ur4!iz .,ion 10 huud.cds on hundreds OF psrsous
who ia. no right to them, and WHO did not PIE
tend 10 offer eny evidence OF thclr right Ever
provis!on OF The law grossly, s!::ieiu!Iy y;o-
lated. The persons who went to him to be nat
ur4Iized must have known that they wc:c paEi!ci-
p.,inp in Il fraud, and tIat they had no tile 10
citizenship. Now the Official actor in The fraud
having becn detected and punished, shall tie
other parties profit by their pint iniqaity2 Shall
We punish ,:.. counlc:lcitcT bat leave The couu.
tericits IL hOnorcd circulation! The Wings Of
New Orleans sid, 10, ii smyof sou are entitled
10 be na!uraIiled, 80 before the successor oI FL
holt, establish tic act and take gu: coed papers
AZ atfiilins cost. Ii you don't you cannot vote
bcrc. no matter whether you were naluraled
by o:der oil The Clay Club or by any other order.
IL strikes US that tbs was the only proper way.
10 have respected the Elliott paPc!s would have
been u allow at least :: thousand 20 vote
wAo had no rightili claim. On the ether hand,
il would have been little trouble TO get ou. good
papers FOX those who had any right 10 them, and
you'd have wrought injustice to noac. Then why
aot Simply because the Locos meant to carry
Nc,r. Orleans By Fraudulent rotes. That game
was blocked, bet they revenged themselves by de-
priving a thousard undoubtcd voters Of their
rights.
Wig aatrcd Of Foreigaers" was the Loco
Foco cry raised in New Orleans. No. sirs il is
gou who prove yourselves the enemies o! "ur
Immigrant Population. l; is 80" Hio ievisc suci
knavish corruption of the suffrage, and thereby
draw Down hatred on the heads olllc Foreigners
so termed, who arc merely your instruments and
dOpcs. Such intriguos raisc a blind c!smor tar
restricting the terms OF Na,urali&atie:! the dem
agogucs reap the advantage Of fraud the Tol-
csners catch all TIC odium and punishment
VIII they not begin 10 see into il
The Argus says Elliot 'cas (not isl u Wing.
This would matter little if i, were true. But VIC
are assured that he nercr iUds n Whjg, but was
known as Il eaJarct grogshopl Loco. foco of the
most ultra stamp. We do rot care whether this
vas SO or not. We know, however, that he ioin-
cd the Democratic Association before he was
inpcachcd and elected from oilicc.