Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1860-11-08

termination to spare no effort to add to the
zest and interest of that department. How
well he will succed time viii determine.
With these brief remarks we again I'M
furl our sails and set out for another twelve
months cruise. The skies are bright
above us, the wind fair. and we set sail
with stronger hopes than ever before of a
pleasant anu successful voyage. j.
The Election Day.-FuiI yoie.-Repub-
Hcan Gains.-Excitement in Green tip.
The election in this place. and so far as
we can learn at every other precinct in the
county. except Green. was conducted in a
. quiet and orderly manner. The day was a
very pleasant one and large vote was
polled-some larger, perhaps. than at the
October election, Notwithstanding the fall
ing off Of some 81 votes in this township.
In almost every other township there was
. small increase. The Republicans gain
ed in every township except Walnut,
where our majority was diminished IL in
consequence of the Democrats getting out
some of their voters that did not attend at
the State election and the non-attendance
on Tncsdsy of some four or FIVE Republi-
can voters. The actual Republican major
ity IN Walnut on full vote is So. The
largest Republican gain was in this town
ship, and the next largest in Bourbon
All honor to the latter. She has nobly
retrieved her character and demonstrated
what may be done by organization and
a. determined effort The Republicans of
West and Union and Polk and North also
deserve prsisefor the good work done in
those townships. Our friends in Green
are noble band of ireemen. notwithstand-
ing their failure to redeem their township;
. hut let them not be .disheartened. success
will sooner or later crown their efforts
Tippecanoe. always true to freedom, ncbiy
maintained her position German has ra-
tber disappointed us. but If our friends mp
there will wake up and organize and take
more Republican papers the next election
viii tell different story.
In Green, VIC regret to learn, there was
come disturbance at the polls. in conse-
quence Of Democrat challenging a Repub-
licsn voter who had been attending the
Commercial College at Pittsburg. and the
pemocratic judges requiring him to swear
that he had resided i'm the State for six
months preceding. which Ire refused to do.
but was willing to swear That lie consid-
cred this his home during his temporary
absence. Thejus!ges decided that he must
swear he had resided in the State during
the past six months. which he refused to
do. and went home without voting. but,
afterwards came back and was allowed to
vote The Republicans in the mean time
commenced challenging Democratic voters
who had gone out Of the State during the
last six months, even those who visited
Chicago to hear Douglas speak. The
Democrats in turn challenged Republicans.
and finally every one on both sides had to
swear In his vote. One staunch old Dem
.ocrst, however, refused to swear after be-
ing challenged, and in consequence lost his
vote. Considerable i'll feeling was ongen-
slcred by these proceedings. we understand.
but happily the day passed OF without any
violence being committed.
y PErERsoN's MAGAz1xE.--Vse are IN 10.
ceipt Of this popular Lady's Magazine fol
December. II is splendid number
,s.Peterson'' has now circulation OF neal
100 0fll. and viii, nroper cxerfion II could