The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1858-10-27
Es:sItiariote Elccfiom

The mHrderous ruians who infest the Cttvf N
/ Baltimore and disgrace, the American name have
again pcrpetrated the most atrocious outrages
at the recent municipal election, -Peaceable
and orderly citizens have again been beaten
stabbed, shot and otherwise maItreated for a.
tempting TO 'vote against the Know 5Notl ing
candidate for Mayor. Is there no ways,of ar.
resting the career of these lawlcss villains?-
The song Of SWyANN is all lvery fine after the
1elcctioH bht Will it wipe out the carnage that
has again accompanied it? The State Of Mary
GLAND owes it to elftotake some order with
these mScreants; and if she is unable to do it.
let the United States marines be called in
The Constitution guarantees a Republican gov I.
1ernmentto the States, and voleyof two from
| the Unite States muskets would yery. soon
settle the obstacles to its operation in 3alti
ihore.g Al The City should be thoroughly, purged
OF the scoundrels who harbor in ii; and If ne
cessary to its peace and good government, the
SWAMI ought to be set a swimming down the
Chesapeake. The following is extracted fiom
the Philadelphia Letger:-- StatesHah!a daaGa3>
s T'elroEisnf la e Ealaian ore ..al I,1I ,saI
w all accounts, the municipal election in
Baltimore was another scene oil partisan law
1lesSness and oyerawing Of the free expression
.of the popular will The Independent, candi-
date for Mayor,,ru by the citizens Who arr,
opposed tomob rude, was 'compelleduto with.
draws from the contest on account of the Der.
sonaE danger his friends were exposed to IN 20,
ing. to the polls.a Mr.sSwann, having the field
to himself has majority of over nineteen
thousand votes, only four thousand being given
on the opposing side. AT an. early hour the
polls were taken possession Of by qSwann's
friends, who commenced the work of ntImida
ton BY kpocking every voter. down who, at
tempted to put inanopposmg ticket Ex-Mavor
Stansbury was assaulted and driven from the
polls. The Baltimore .Erchbngep COMMENTING
On these disgracelul facts, says:
'Ae affeariy hour in the day 1t bechi6e man
llest that no fair or free express ion o the p6pu,
lar Nll, with respect 10 the choice o Municipal
Ofieersmonld be permitted by,u the bands of
armed and lawless ru4fians who took and main
taired possession ftbe polls. The, police made
no effort TO- protect citizens in the exercises Of
bhedF rlghtsof suffrage ,abiituremained uncon,.
cerned,spectators of the violence to whielfthey
were subjected.
",WSS viii gnotgpfr9qksIgss, atakis 9imeao
make any comment upon the melancholy con |
ltion of affa iTs Which tho scenes and incidents
If yesterday so fully disclosed. 1t is but the |
1atural consequence Of ,theiencotira CEMENT that
las been given slawlessness of years past, and
II the perfect impunitylwith which it has been
Permitted to flourish under the auspices of the
resent Municipal administration. 1t has al
eady brought the good name OF our CITY into
Iisrcpnte, ami the stigma is destined to remain
Iatll the;iniignation ofour citizens shah be A.
oused to suppress The reckless and sanguinary
xcessesTwe have SO irequsntly had occasion to
cnounce, and to vindicate the laws which have
cen so often andso shamclessly violatearao4
The American, which is of the same political
arty as Mayor Swami, offers the following ex.
use for the course pursued at the polls:
"That the election was conducted On those
rincpcs ofiright and Justice, Tor which the
Wing party yainly struggled during 50 many
ear, and which were sought thtongh the pass
&c oi registry law, and the applica ion ofoth-
r wAoiasems restraints eHg the sther growing
vii, it would be folly to assert. Had that par
y not met with iii, bittercd opposition m all
hese efforts, followed BY the, repeal of the Reg
stryact before dhere was time st0testits merits.
e-shouldprobablyin ineverohAve had to leplore
he scenes tliat now occur, on al, election day.
Ehsaevn was then8i its infancy, but with more
nature growth has turned its,9foFce on those
vhocoa1teHa aced and lDufishedito 1oa ed
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HotE6&A OfNTMGNT kNE f'fLBA -1ItafsIa
nefancholy face that many medicines ppfescri
ed in ordinary pEactice create terrible diseases