Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
lFor the Daily Indiana State Sentinel
To the People of Indiana.

The people of Indiana are about to perform a very
grave and important act, within very few days On
Tuesday, the 18th day of this month, will be held
first election under constitution On that day
will decide who shall be your Governor, Auditor
Secretary, and Treasurer of State AT the time
you make your Legislative, Judicial, and other State
officers well your county and some township oi
GERS 1t is the most important election ever held in lnd
ana Its consequences affect you your lives
characters properly and happiness Tor many years 10
come II therefore is your high and solemn duty To act
with reason GOODNESS candor. and prudence in casting
Your votes. An exciting political has taken
place. Politicians have used all of their arguments and
their arts to influence your action, and to bias your
votes but the decision is in your hands and you are
|sponsible for all the results. list 81 afs
shall briefly alude the election OF Governor
and refrain from any auson the candidates for other
offices The question is who shall be Cover
|nor, Joseph A. Wright or Nicholas McCarryi
Joseph A Wright has been your Governor for the last
term of nearly three years. You have tried him. you
know him. you know his qualifications his habits his
character, and his course OF policy.
Governor Wright is a plain, industrious, attentive
icer, carefully and promptly attending to every duty
connected with his station. .sart sr $3.50 tlsT =.
He reared and educated in the severe school o!
poverty and hard labor and is the srcer and builder
# his own fortune. e
| The writer Of these remarks has known Gov Wright
youth, while working in the brick yard and driving
MS cart, as brick layer, a merchants clerk, as
student at college, student law. lawyer il
ms othce. member Of the Legislature, a memke
Of Congress, and as Governor of Indiana. to 80.
Joseph A. Wright has always shown himself compe
tent and worthy to fill every condition and station il
iie in which nc has been placed aud has honorably
quilted his trusts in every capacity.
Indiana may well be proud OF him as one of her mos
honored and honorable sons-as who has largely
contributed TO her high standing home and abroad
as'one ever ready to do all things her profit and
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his habits are industrious, energy aud attention Il
business always mark his course, and promptness AM
decision are his peculiar attributes.
As private citizen, a member of social society
as man OF truly CHRISTIAN department, charitable
liberal, and kind, he superior; and as polit
and hospitable gentleman and officer every Indiania
may be proud Of him. and should feel that have bee
Fortunate IN the selection Of such for high
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As Governor Of Indiana, Joseph A. Wright has show
his for the interests of the State all occasion,
He has pursued rigid system Of economy a strict &C
countability for every Of public money whc
ne has had control, and has saved many thousands
he people by has and sagacty in the prompt an
proper management Of our swamp lands
HIS love Of agriculture his knowledge OF the bushes
II farming, his industry and unceasng efforts in gettin
up proper feeling ia favor of Fairs and Agriculture
Societies. show and prove that he is deserving Of tn
nigh consideration of the farmers of Indiana for hi
lahors for their interest. asfsgfs nrs 81 heb 5
No State Of this Union has had better Governor, an
would strange if Indiana should feel stuff
;eltly grateful to Governor Wright re.elect him.
This is the last time that Joseph A. Wright will
presented for this high Office, and it is the only oppoi
unity the people have to express their approval O
lisaPprova OF the man and Of his measures. Why wi
they not again give him their conidenoe1
Every day brings the tidngs OF the good feelings
he people in all parts of the State towards Governo
Wright, and but little doubt remains Of his trumphar
success but his friends should proper atteno
70 this important vote, and man should fail TO RI
member that in voting for Joseph A. Wright he vote
well deserving his support for every reason tina
can be urged in favor Of talented good and fairhf
public servant. a-n AN OLD CITIZEN.