The daily union., 1856-10-25
MR.. CAMPBELL. AND HIS NEGRO SUPPORTERS
HE ASSAULTS AN IRlSHMAN.-GRoSS FRAUD IN
HIS DISTRICT

MR.. CAMPBELL AND HIS NEGRO SUPPORTERS
HE ASSAULTS AN IRlSHMAN.-GRoSS FRAUD IN
HIS DISTRICT. .
We have been permitted to make the following extracts
from letter received by gentleman in this city from
friend in Hamilton Ohio 1t clear to our mind that
although Mr. Campbell may receive the certificate oil cleo
ton he will be permitted take his seat in the next
Congress in the of such glang frauds on the part oi
b supporters as can and no doubt will be established to
the entire satisfaction of the Committee Elections
Campbell has a nominal msjority of only 10. The whole
democratic party urging Valandgham to contest ihe
election and have doubt he VIII do SO.
AT least twenty FIVE thirty negroes rather muat-
toes in different parts of the district votedfour in Haml-
ton ten in Oxford five in Perry township Montgomery
county and heard in Preble Inquiry has been
instituted TO fnd others large number of illegal votes
have found in Madison township three in Seneca
with ten or twelve OF boatmen in extreme doubt
is estimated three hundred illegal votes poed In
the district We shall collect them this week and deter
mine what to do. The old county fellows who heretofore
were passive about election times are aroused and swear
Val sba contest the matter.
The Question as to the right Of mulatoes to vote is
open question in State The language in the consitu
ton is directly opposed to it, There was however, deci-
sion by supreme court under the od constitution ac-
ittng the all Of than halt blood but the
language OF the constitution is changed and no dec
sion been bad under it. Judge Reed dissened In the
former decisiou aud the question regarded open
enc Some eighty rowdics in this city brought up
by Campbes osoher bu, il is supposed with bis agency
Nothing but the most unqualified condemnation is every
where heard to the mnlatto vote.
How will Campbell feel on his return TO Washington IN
claim bis seat by only nineteen majority and that majo y
made up OF Airicans2
Campbell charges that the national executive committee
furnished $1,000 this district aid in carrying
against him. and that he knew there combination
got al Washington to defeat him.
Now you must remember that The know.notbings bad
ostensioly candidate in the hsd, though Campbeis
nomination brought about by them aided by Bur-
Dgames speeches in The district and that in the face Of
the Simon Pure wooy heads who very bitterly op.
ions voted for him. Campbell is very unhappy, and
says would rather have defeated than returned by
such a majority. No party, man, has any faith In
Campbes political integrity His availability secured his
denomination
On the day Of the elect he had q diff ulty with
Irishman who voted for Val, but who had here
tofore voted for him. He struck the Irshmau five or
six times with bamboo cane and hooted out OF the
courthouse yard by the democrats He his
house shut the window blinds into his Office put
great coat and made believe be had pistol in his pock-
back the courtbouse but suffered himself
be taken by lis friends Next day he arrested
and brought before Mayor Hsrgtt plead guilty
ssut The mayor fined him $50. He then withdrew bis
plea; bound court with Alb Ibis broher) and
Bill Beckett suretes. He abused the mayor and demo-
cratic party In till his honor ordered him
to leave Office He abused the officer that arrested him.
and attempted play the devil generally but without
cess Now don't you think his honors conduct will In
great MEASURE ofset Herbert and Brooks7 We have a
great deal Of sport the affair and tell them II
worth $500 strike The fanatic SUMNER 1t is surely worth
sixth as much Il q. S50) to strike an irisbman.