The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-09-26

BALTIMORE, Sept. "a, ls49.

BALTIMORE. Sept "a, ls49
The tre saying, "forewarned. foreamed," was never
more happily illustrated than in the early warning given
by you, Messrs. Editors, 10 the peope OF Maryland
against the attempted corrupt Influences upon them
through the agency OF such men Truman Smith &c
The importance OF the congressional election being prop
ery understood and duly appreciated by the voters OF
Maryland deep and lively interest was early felt in the
result Under these circumstances rest assured the an
nouncement that extraordinary foreign influences were
to be excred to control, if possible the election wing
advantage promptly excited the indignation OF every
democrat, and made them the more vigilant, wachfu
and determined This feeling, proud in being able
say, was INDUCED in by portion at least OF the
wing party Yes srs there are some Whigs in the dis
honor not only protects Them but enlsts their influences
against those who practise upon the principle that "the
laid of for the Hon. John r. kennedy; but his having
been twice goriously defeated in il he finally with
drawn, Mr. Kenly the present wing nominees has been
put FORTH not 50 much, am persuaded, under belief
the hope OF nomination quetng the zeal and aprehen
slons OF the democracy; thereby enabling the wings, by
secret management the better to promote Mr.. Kenly's
chances OF success. But the "cry Of alarm sounded
our friends were on the alert and feel confident in
promising return OF Mr. McLane to the national egis-
lature.
The most fatterng news reaches us from the second
and fifth districts The sophistry OF McKag, in the
former, is everywhere .sblown TO the Winds by the
candid reasoning OF Mr. Hamilton; whilst, in the laer,
the self-aduation OF Evans and his gorcation of
the Taylor administration, sckens the hopes Of his party
and leaves the soundness OF principle, incompatible in
segry ana moral worm oil our candidate, Mr. MdgTaW,
"a long, weliried, and faithful public servant al work
election.
need say nothing Of Mr.. Hammond, whose election
s sure, further than that he giving the influence OF his
high moral worth and the eloquent efforts OF his power
ful intellect 10 the democratic And the work
goes bravery on every congressional district OF the
State. gS 5000 ~ sG 0 as
In regard TO State legislature, am afraid the peo
pie, in some cases, will allow themselves to be imposed
upon. The question OF conventional reform" nave
reason to believe, will be used "a cloak" 10 hide from
the people the true position OF OF the candidates
The wings (the eaders) decidedly heart opposed TO
the republican principle Of allowing he people the
right 10 say what shall and what shall not be the rules
OF government AS matter OF policy, that party has
therefore adopted the popular movement-through the
party leadcrs-fayorIng convention to reform the
sution IN some cases. through such Influences menhave
been put in nomination whose whole life demonstrates
this act but lighting under The false coors thus raised
they dastardy assent to into the contest do know that
social influences, in cases. have procured the pla
cling OF certain candidates forward for popular favor
wing tickets under Positive declaration that the nom-
nee should be Gf eleced) free 10 assume the response
biy OF his course upon the questions OF conventional
refom-the nominee known TO be decidedly hostile to
that measure regret TO say itthere men, other
relations oil society whose honesty OF heart and purpose
do them honor found operators IN such foul and dis
|credabe political schemng. People of Maryland, can
your favor; see that you be not deceived. Let
DESTROYS of conventional reform, whatever may be his
party predictions, vote for any candidate who does
subscribe TO the true republican doctrines that The people
are sovereign, in contradstnction to the WIG PRlN
ClPLE that THE LEGISLATURE Is ABOVE THE PEOPLE !!
and safe; and, unless otherwise produced through in
trigue, falsehood, and corruption, we may hope for
majority Of conventional reforms in the Legislature.
laaa HAMILTON.