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WHlGS OF CARROLL,

Inc IZtn October, lnst., YOU will cast your votes
for one Senator, TO serve you two wears, in con.
junction with the county Of Tuscarawas, and
one Representative; and the county officers tor
the county of Carroll. And in view Of the i'm.
porance Of The result, we submit 10 you the fol.
lowing facts.
You all remember that the locofncos aficr re.
lusng 10 rechauer the solvent banks of the STATE
left you without currency of your own. You
know that when the Wings got the power, they
immediately passed the present Banking laws
under which forty good banks are now doing
business. You know that the passage of the
Banking laws met with decided vote Of opposi.
ton from every member OF the ocofoco parry in
the legislature. The Journals of the Senate and
House, show that the united vote Ol the members
0i mat party has been gwen, not only against the
present banking law, but against all paper medi.
um, and III luvor ol a specie circulation only al
both The sessions that have interviewed since the
passage OF the law. For proof of these facts,
We refer you 10 the Journals of both branches ol
the legislature, which may be found in the hands
OF The township clerk OF each township in the
county.
BY the resolutions of the 8h January Conven.
lion, 1896, ut Columbus, and also, those of
similar convention held a, Columbus. 9th Janua
ry, l847, by this saI:sDyed democratic party
You know that they Soiemaiy pledged themselves
10 bring about speedy return To a specie circu-
Ialion, aud "UNCOMPROMISlNG 'HOSTlLl-
TY TO A PAPER CURRENCY"
In view Of all these facts, will you now permit
this election to 60 by dcaull Will you BY your
supineness in acrion, or absence from the Polls,
suffer those deadly foes To your dearest interests
it,t th,, H., Il.
SaIef VIII you permuthose, against whom YOU
have long contended, and against whose votes
aud Influence, you had to make baltIe when yoa
lrumphcd in the elections of l844-5 and 6. In
short, will you permit the banks of the State to
lall under The control of the avowed enemies OF
"ALL PAPER CURRENCY"I Remember
II The IocoiocoS get The majority neXtwinler, they
are bound BY all the ties of parry-by the be.
hass Of the Sub.Troasury, hard.no admin,
lsrallon OF James X. Polk, 10 extern Innate all
your Banks. And it the present Banking laws
be repealed you will not for quarter Of cen.
tury AT least have another Bank in Ohio.
Another aud important du'y will devolve on
the next Session of the General Assembly of
Ohio, and tha, is, they will apporlion the repre-
senlaton IN the legislature iorlhe next four years
WIII they do ii fairly aud honeslyi Let their
conduct, when they had the power answer. You
all know that when Thomas Ewing was in the
Senate Of the United States, thai he became OBJ.
noXious to that party. lie exposed the corrup-
tons oI the party in high places and dragged, in
their "Haked ngiineSS," before the gaze of the
people, those lGcches and treasury there's who
had surIeltcd on the SpoiIs and Tor this the ox.
ecuuve mandate went forth, and an apporon.
ment law was enacted for the purpose, and his
place supplied by William Allen, aud thai too, in
open vocation Of The will Of The people, az de.
CIar1d through The ballot box in the lalI Of 1885.
when the SAFE elected Wing Governor, and
gave Gen. Harrison the vote of the S,alc for
President.
The same party in disric,ng the State for
members ot Congress, under the census of 1910,
instead oi paying any regard whatever to popua.
iIon or territory, with reckless wiCkednCss, and
II total disregard OF The pIanesl requirements of
the Constitution; aud IN open defiance of The
rights and interests of the people, aud for The
purposes ol sustaining party already stepped TO
the teeth IN lnlqlty, aud having majority in Con.
grcss TO destroy The tariff Of l842, aud TO bring
about the annexation OF Texas, aud t. re.enact
tho Sub. Treasury scheme Of Martin Van Buren,
Gcrrymandered The State so that the Wings were
able 10 elect only seven Representatives out of
the tweny.nne districts in the Stale, in the year
oi l84I and that TOO, when the Wings elected
their candidate for Governor, aud the same fall
gave Henry Clay The vote Of the STATE for Presi.
dent.
Fellow CITIzENsl Will you permit party
of men to get the power who have inflicted on
you such wrongsl "Senl there 10 redress grie.
vanceS, aud they themselves the greatest grie-
vance" il you regard the election of Wing
to the Senate of the United States, in room Of
Mr.. Allen, in the session of l848 and I849. you
will not do it! Remember the Senator whom
you elect, will in the second year, vote for IT,
niled States Senator. Shall a Senator be eec.
ted who will vole to re.eect VIM. Allen! or will
you have one who will vote for Thomas Ewing,
OF some other good Wing, for that important
station!
With all these considerations before us, we call
upon every Wing to be al the polls early, and
see that no Mig BE- absent from The election.
! But remember that the locoocoS, in order to
avoid the great and important issues above aIIud-
ed Ia, and TO enable them The better TO steal into
power, raise up Il continual hue aud cru about the
'aX-law,' aud ever and anon, BY system oil
lalSehood aud misreprt senlalion, keep up an cler
nal how against the ACT passed BY the Wings for
he purpose OF raising the necessary amount oi
revenue TO pay the interest on our public debt,
and eventually 10 exngush the principal.
The same parry who permutcd the agents OF
he State, concerned OH The public works. 10 plum
der your treasury Of millions of dollars oil The
peoples money, and thereby increase the debt,
now endeavor by system of misrepresentation
aud laIsehood, TO charge the Wing party with
fastening burdens on the people, when in truth
The Wings have created no new debt since they