The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-10-01
THE INDIANA CAMPAIGN.
THE FIGHT IN TIE ELEVEN COW
GRESS DISTRICTS
old Dan voorhees, n on ring Like n Lion-The
Battle In Julian's District-A Scven-foot
CnmpbeiIite Preacher Trying to Dcfent
Holman- Nibiack aud Kerr oil Right
Lew Wallace and Munson Opponents.

Holman-N iblack aud Kerr oil Right
Lew Wallace and Munson Opponents.
Cores pondenco VI The sun.
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept 20, 1s7o.-Both the Demo-
cratic and Republican press have seen ut TO en-.
nounce that the political campaign of 1870 10 ami
mated 70 the last degree Of enthusiasm. The truth
is thorc never wac duller canvass Not even the
fact that township are now included IN tho gen.
eral elections tends to develop any considerable
interest
An effort was made by the Republicans TO create
Juror by the Importation Of Senator Sherman, but
that solemn old war horse Of Ohio utterly failed to
cause a sensation.
When such distinguished men az Vice President
Collar. Senators Morton and Pratt, Gov. Baker and
Mr. voorhees, are advertised to speak, great crowds
turn out to hear them, extraordinarily the men COM
posing political gathering are unit, with princi-
pies established and no conversions from one party
to another within tne range Of possibility; but
reference to Judge Damn brings me 1t once 10 the
consideration Of the canvass ia tic Sixth Congress.
sional District, betW cen his son.
NOSES ?. rrSs AID DANIEL ". VOORHEES,.
lis sometimes a Disadvantage 20 lie the sou OF
very remarkable man, but Moses T. Dunn Of De
ford merits n himself the 1,ttcring prestige.
finished scholar, he is man Of ability. whcth
er possessed OF as much talent ns hs fa'her, re-
mains TO be seen. lie lie young man, and nothing
as yet has occurred to develop his powers. His
father was not young man when at one step lie
took the world by the oars. The occasion was
that hred the republican heart.
A Southern student In the days OF southern
pride and power, imposed upon tile janior OF the
Indiana state Cnversity NOV a.dstincuished man.
who promptly knocked him down. In the lawsuit
that followed Ho,.rur engaged every lawyer IN
bloomington, and there was one for the defense
tao ,ft % IN no yfi m "a
went ana volunteered bis services and obtained the
jantors acquittal The service was free will offer.
ing but his iame was established from that daY. SO
popular wns h. in MS own town that his portrait
hangs IN every house. The son, Moses +. Dunn. II
1'sO popular man, but ne is rited AGAINST the tall
Sycamore OF the Wabash, who, whether be talks
T'Spse For S "nc lin w. voorcss i very si-R
ing man, with his graceful 11uie, tawny hair and
beard. and Anglo. Monaghan face. His hair Is worn
long, and thrown back hoin ms face with proud,
disdaiuiul motion, not unlike the btidling' OF
horse. lie has more mcsmerism in his voice and
traton OF this qrIiiiy. may be cited tho crowded
falcries that al ways attend his speeches in Con.
S ,GoTSpf s popular IN D DIS S'It aud
jority over Carter in 1865 was rs. snd in view OF
the standing Of mis- present OppoucEt viii be very
small at tGc coming election II not entirely doubtful
W. T.. NlnLAcK AND HENRY c. GooDiSG.
The contest in tho FRS, District is strictly ono.
sided AFFAIR. the Democratic party being largely In
tne ascenOAncy. Judge Nbaex is known 10 tie
socially an agreeable man. lie Is strun. par
usan, ald Mat sIc,cnes Ac has made sre Gu, and
ont u mo,rauc.lly Ottctcd t. tic Republican paIty
and Gen Grttt's Administration.
M Gooii"- OF E'-n-Nu - young man In
deed lie IL very younru having only left col.
lego ,rip.ct az years ago he Is tender stake for
the solid Mcuacnts OF the Gcayy representative 10
he led a.Jius; but 10 crc-it be 1t said taatle
htF given those arguments mauy telling rebound
IA. The Is Given ~ the patient runner be may
expect IN the oouise Of d"Acn ears, to come out
tr-t ue-t Tor 'c present, II he does not swell tie
lftG majority ~ Judce Nula,k to gtU IN $50 then