The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-10-24

| they had actually voted for him IN
that district. With a registration oil
;, 25,eW Illegal votes and such e e2 Examples
of false counting, count who, can have any
doubt rs TO. the perpetratienIof inn
merase efrauds at the election, In that
Estate that render popular elect ions
there A most idisgracefqi farce; and,
that thelTesult there is the decision of
! Aa gang of infamous ballot-box suffers
and peiJufed swindIers and not the
] verdict Of the people, of that State?
3aiiioTWo p ortraits Of Of IT. &. m4
b The Buffalo ,Congaesi calls attention
Ito the fact that in its issued Septem-
Der I5, 1860, Harpeses Weekly con-
tained a portrait and biographical
Sketch of Horace. Greeley, whom tits
now. with Indecent malignity,s striv-
jing to- traduce and lridicule. AT that
time the Weekly could afford to tell
| the, truth some etimes, and the sketch
| of the great editor was full of express
sions of admiration of his great char
| aeter and pure life.e His Career as a
| Congressman elicited, the, following
paEagraDhf n q.i,,fe OF. no s-5rq j.
| gfftIn lS4S, Mp1 Greeley was elected d
representative jn Congress- and the
| day after he tookstfe, oath and his
seat, he gave snotice5of his intention
to bring in aobll to- discourage specu-
lations Gin the public lands; and es-
tablish hemesteadsi. upenl the same,
soon after appeared in the Tribune
the famous Congressio ional Mileage ex-
posure, which made breeze in Con-
gress Mr.. Greeley pefpetually at
tackled the details of what he con-
sidered dishonest measures, which,
from their insignificance, are usually
Eoverlooked.nlss1 ssSisuiads bua p@
b And the sketch summed up its sub
iect as follows = 1nsbh1a77so . "a IN
h II y 1Sf1S, .HSYE71 .5di 10 e198C3l 3bi
bo asMr< Greeley's., opinions upon all
public. questions, are ;YerY.a decided
and well known; but they are of
ten grossly misrepresen.ed.O He new
er shrimnks h m from expressing themplain-s
|ly; and no :, man in the country Isl
more cordially hated or sincerely lovd
ed, although, in Justice 1t shopld be-
said that his, enemies are naainl "
among those who, do not personally
Know him., AS an editor, he talks, ,dai41
" upon, the most interesting subjects
With hundreds OF thousands of per-
sons whom he, never sawrf Yet with
many of them, especially in the rural
NewIT1 0rk,oa word from Greeley is
truth Eltf and dlarM.s. dlarM.s Al, public meetings,
upon all occasions, his presence and |
II q n, n q l.a fSraafod with n i
,hpInored APPLAUSE, in which, ihoWev-
man is Clearly evident, /. Indeed, there
who has so.:gdirect and positiKea an
influence upon public, sentiment as
Horace Greeley, His career is char
aeteristically American, He is Fthe
most perfect Yankee the country has I
produced, His aims his methods, I
his philosophy, his character, and his |
success are,of the. New. World and its
civilization; and the secret of his, in2
fnence is nnquestionably the, pro-
found conviction of the, .1og-cabin"
that i1tf1he he is an honest man." ,dfto
Is This is the portrait of Horace Gree
ley, ass given by 4 Haspev's Weekly ].
twelve years ago. We place it in
contrast with the gross and shameful
carricatnres. which Mast and Curtis
paint for their readers to-day.H There
issnot anintelligent man in the coun-
try who needs to be told that the for-5
mef is the truth and the latter. a lie.
/, F,s1Iy--TS -...-s.--- 4---:l- .stls |;
The IAE0nstr0us Election Frauds
9qqa tsfin Philadelphia. -Boi-sX b
IA New York coriresp ponrident of the
Philadelphia. Age thus describes the
nttootd1us ope7daadt of the New, Y ork re-
peaters at the recent election in the K.
Quaker Gity:F-4.i AFT Ia TsiAsB HIT
80 e the Allen brags of having made +
5000 out of his gang after having !
paid them literally for. their votes. lie
He was describing how the Workyw
done to some of bis friends on Friday
stating that it beat anything that he
ever saw OF heard ofibefore.ia 'The
men,' said he,s would deposit their
BALLOTS and as soon as they got out ]
side of the room where the ballot-box ,
was the money would be handed them
and off they would Ego to the next Z
polling place. where; the ssameI pro- i
gramme would be gone Through with =
One of the parties listening. to- Aliens l.
story asked him, if they did not have
srOub Bile in eVading the officers. Not a .
Oit,u responded Allen; I'VE were all {.
protected by ethe police and United !
States Marshals. If any person chal- .
enged US or, attempted to, interfere /
with our voting, they were taken care | =
of by either the police or marshals.' J
The parties who went 10 Philadelphia II
rom the Fifth ward of this city have
since theii" return been Dragging that | /
hey voted vforty-five times each in
Philadelphia on Tuesday They state =.
hat, they, were, divided. into parties
,f twenty Fand twenty-five each,aand !,
zach party was provided with, an om- ?
libus. They would backiup ito one 4
polling place. all go in and vote, go 3
,ut aand get their pay, jump into the :,
,mnibusa again and drive to the next
polling place where they had been 2
icketed to, vote, and go through with !,
he same performance, keeping itcap j
rom morning until night" ."sao0 t-oni p
AS to the number of s"repeaters"
Who w enta from New York of Phila-
lelphia,i it is known that more than 4
Convent on the railroad These 300, j.
'oting forty times, wouldimake 90 1000 q
in ALI! This New !,
ork eorrsspoHdent adds; :P51t fi'r a',' ' ), ),
"One Of the, leading manufacturers y
4 PhiladeIphia was in this City on eaf aF
rriday,, He is "a Republican and vo- Is
ed for the, Reppblifan ticket. In "a d
onyersation with, q, friend here he =
aid that the general belief was that i0
here are not less than twenty-five ~
housand fraudulent votes polled for "a
[artranft on Tuesday, for which was sd
aid from ten to twenty-fiye thousand al
0llars per vote 10 bagG sd3 ui bei
, sdqnDll3 slit ni iesIz lissii a3vo1Q b
.ts99e Is Ran sii bGe mobslw ri of