Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1853-05-10

= fN''.' 'S' '"o sthd' aHu corrupt tnnnnpr
IN "nlch her elecIans are conduclrd--lhe
practice OF bribing voters being extensively
carried on by candidalrs ior uffic. and their
friends. The Providence Journal states nm,
al The late election one man .spnnt 81 200
Tor lection PURPOSES. In one Town. where
llle cen'es, is always close, candidme
b2ughI a vote for twenty-five dollars. and as
pehher he nor The email wrrlch who look
his money Would irus, the u,her--lhey w.r,.
pretty well cquaimedS-each took hold Of
ihe live hxeldQI,Yr bilslby one end, aud SO
mafeled q the hsllosst,.x. and when The yo.
ter ilshppod j6.ke s.nseispEs iie pnrs b,,scr
le' 60 his h,,ldo OF the money. This circum.
stance, The J,urual says. was Witnessed in
open town meeting by The voiprs on bnh
sides. The perpenatrs of sllch ou,rags MS
nus upon the principle Of nee s,ifrng4
should oe punished by imprisonment in the
prnl'en'ary; for they mos, richly d,srrve i,
u this is specimen Of The Jshd,neIessnnss
with which 'brbes are taken by volers, Rhdde
ls'aEd may properly cntrr the lists in com.
pei'i"n against England, where the votes
l"r members of Parliament are openly sold
!" me hlshes. brldrr. so far as the corrup.
ton .. her elections is concerned.
The OregoDian states that the farmers in
The Willamette Valley are put ing in their
crops, and that u much larger numbpr OF
acres will be planted This ear than there
was last. II states that Oregnnians are no,
IKely again !" depend upon foreign mar.
keI hr any pnrIl"n of their brrads,uR that
The mills which have lain idle in consequence.
OF The scarcity OF wh"a, are again To b.. sci
III h"lI"n--lhnl a general lhrll is To rnsur,
aud plenty viii! surround us all. The old
stock OF whea, is now efftcluaIIy cleared
out. and the demand for The coming crop
viii necessarily be large. The accounts
rom me Oregon mines tell n good Story Vi
remunrrauve labor 10 The miner
The Pusburgh Journal notices The con.
duct Of conductor on tho Pennsylvania
raiIr"ad, named Ke-ler. that should consgn
him to rrtracy. rh, Jomntt, sairs a.. L.. .hA
c"ndnc'or stopped the rain mar G,een>burg,
aud pul "f man labring under severe IN.
IdiSposiuon. because he was SO unfortunate as
nnl To have money 10 selIle his fare. lie
pushed the poor fellow from ihe platform,
and from exhaustion. the rupture Of blond.
vessel. or some other cause, hs expired be.
lore The cars again got under WY.
STRONGER THAN AN ARMY WITH BANNERS.
A number Of small poA paiirn,s it OgL ihurp
Georga, made stamp dc from The bulII.
lngs in which .hey were confined by the
civil aulh"rlIirs. aud. in different stages Of
the fearful nalady. fell upon The officers and
put .h'm all III hlsbl. Mayor SorreII called
nul The military 10 suppress The disturbance;
they however. made but poor resistance III
their diseased opp"nenls. Aylng in greal con.
fusion AT their approach. AT last accounts,
smallpox had .he day, and The disorder was
subsidng. -
The New York papers complain OF The
high price and comparative scarcity of beei
in that CITY. The large amuunls they have
heretofore received lrum Illinois, &C., ,hev
say have been turned into another chalin.I
They are now driven IN immense druyes III
California. l,is also said lha, large anoun,s
or beef are packed in New York for The
Australian market, Beef is getting So high
in New York, by these Causes, lhu, none
but The rich can afford The luxury oc ealinu
| il. a rt 'r.
BALTIMORE, Nav 4--Thpre 4 is grea, ex.
clIenIent amung the printers to-day. All
the employers have agreed IN give the prices
but Sherwuud. The Snciely mel las. unht
and ordered III" hands in the Argus Office III
sI"p work. II their employers would nol take
their presS.wurk lrnm Sherwnud's. The
boys, aided bv ur. Ball. one of the proprl.
rt"rs ol the Clipper, all went To work al case
To gi the evening Argus um. The Clipper
hands, hearing vi Bulls assistance, stopped
work.
The employers seem determined to ressi
the l"urneyman. especially 50 lar as the
manner oI conducting The establishment, is
concerned. r,....
PHILADELPHIA. Nav 6--Advices fiom
l'uenuS Alres ~ the 18Th March were re-.
celVed at Salem Yesterday. The revolution
movements are AZ an end, aud peace has
been concluded. The Buenos Ayrrs Gov.
ernInpn, charge Jose. the BRUSH Minister
with being the cause oi all The bloodshed.
BY an arrival dI BaIlnn,re, from Rn. YES.
terdav. we have advicrs from thai pace 10
the 29h March. 90 900 bags Cotrae had
been Shipp d from that porl 10 New York,
from The l0'h To the 29h March. Cof.e
was very firm. the stock being only 40 OOO
bags and that mostly Of the lowe, r grad d.
BALTIMORE. May ga dispatch lrnm New
Orleans states thai Ihe steamship Cincinnati,
from Orleans, was InsI al The mouth of ,he
Brnz IS, on The 23I ul,. Her cargo was
saved. t
bill has been introduced into The Mnry
Inni Legislature. providing Tor the suo oI
The Slale'S stock In The Bllllmore aud Ohiu
ruirnad.
Phi ip Allen was chosen Senator. for Rhnd
Island. in place OF Mr. Clarke. There was
no opp snIon. sst
President Pierce mas been 81 thor ,ughly
AMI p'rseveung dogg,oi by office seek, RS
that lie has almost lrSl all pnueme with
'h M lie has been compelled 10 announce
IN the Union thai h., would receive persons
on business only during The hours Iro u l2
ill 2. on three d0,s in the week lie has
c0nplained Of wurl uf une iOr recreation
and exercise II he cun udhere tn this new
arrangm NJ. twill give hun better chance
In. Il1 ,I. k..l,