, 1870-10-15
THE ELECTION IN HDIANA.

AA6 LAGNAAuN ~ AH0AnNa'
The campaign IN Indiana, notw'thstano-
ing The notable and perseEer'ng efforts OF
slce President Col1ax anu senator Morton,
has resulted in Democratic r1ctoEy-the
hsst since October, ls6SS" Ihe majority Is
mol 1a1se, Lut it IS enough. NE presume
that ore OF lis consequences viii ne the
return OF ME. Hendrscks 10 tue senate ano
his elevation into some Importance IN the
next Democratic NATIONAL Conveat1on-
Ii loek'ng 1of reasons 10 aceount1ot ta1s
o1sss1e1' attef makne que allowance LOT
'he af'a1nF ana eio'n1a'Hess o1 'n7 on
sen1 IN poi''ies, .hete remains cons'oef-
able margin ot LOSS atts1Dntaole, as We
tasnk. 70 esa Genese'sa'r. Inc leaaes OF
the 1selNbi'ean party ot INDIANA Is 1nonoi-
tan's oenntof Morton: "h'ae possessing
nehnes the consc'ent'oosness OF ALI Col
is14 nor the Fpec,nc gravity OF oena1of
tfats, he snrpasses both u thnt species OF
intellectual dash. 1mpef7ousness, and M
pndence which takes men and parties cap
nVe. wh':e more soifa ano use1ui qualitaes
are lett IN the i'ack6found. Now senator
Morton has distinguished himself rs
party leader during the past year IN two
ways, and on two different occa~
sions: first, by esrons'ng with his
usual inspesuosity the csuse Of the usnrI'-
CTR and dt tad-heats Of Georgia, who sought
to bold their offices after the expiration OF
their Terms, without Reelection by the
people This crime against the fnndamen-
tslprinciples Of self government, although
finally ttwaHed in both branches Of Con-
gross, could not go unlnnished. SIR. Nor
ton made himself tho especial champion
Of tho nasty faction1n Georgia headed by
Bullock, the hollowressof whose pretences
wAs subsequently exposed in the Senate
Investigation, where it was shown that a
clerk in the Washington Post Office "a
Michigan iml,ortation) had been hired to
procure the vote Of Senator Carpenter
fur the Bullock party, and that the speech
cs ot Morton, Thayer, and Others, in favos
Of Bullock, Ind been published in tbs
Chronicle at the rate OF forty cents.per line.
more unnlitigated sham and farco was
never enacted On the aoozs Of Legislative
body, mud it was impossible TINT any Seua
tor could participate in it without beint
maze aEare Of the 1ispleasure Of rshectini
and soher-ninded persons.
The second OCCASION On WHICH Senate
Morton distinguished himself (and here h
ealoye,1 the company OF his distipcuishe
colleague. tie Vice presideut>, vas his q.
tennt to carry wafer on both shoulders 8
to he ts.;H uuestiou. This question wa
evidently somewhat new to Mr. Alortos
and. m it had no relation to Ii
rebcl,;on. or to reconstruction. or nect
suffrage. he did not know how to lsy hol
Of It: ar. If he knew how. xas af.aid Il
Az the nrocress Of events brought hi,
far. 10 fnce will, it. and there was sea1]
mn .xo;a,no il f,e made mt In sav that I
me IN faror Of a reyenne tariff 1cvicd
suc,, n manner *, to. nrotsct home ;n1nsir,
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