New-York tribune., 1876-10-14
THE STATE CANVASS.

The impression prevails on both sides that
it is TO be considerable of Il tussle
TIE Rochester Union says it has "yet to see
the first public journal Democratic or Republican, that
docs not condemn Mr. O'Conors studied and uDjusiabe
assault" on the Court Of Appeals.
The Republican candidate for Assembly IN
the lid QensscldcD District commands the approval
even Of The Troy It says: We think the Rcpub
hcans made very good choice for member OF Assembly
Mr. JON ]. Flkus is young man OF good abilities and
OF good character. He is very popular man. as I'M
doubtedly he deserves 10 De-
Congressman Whitehouse's denomination by
the Democrats moves The Troy Times TO these comments:
Four years ago. when this first for Congress,
IL is charged that some 100000 was spent to
his election. Voters bought by the Wholesale In
some instances as high $50 paid for single vote
No district so thoroughly debauched and the
election rescmbled more parliamentary struggle IN one
OF the rotten bOrOuchs Of England than the free and un
bought choice by American citizens OF their awmakers
Mr. whtehOuSc is a OF small ability and his position
in the House nconspcuous except from tho notorety
attached him from the circumstances attending his
election To CGhsIess ne Is nov ,ei'Ceo % , as ,b re-
time The district has recovered from the effects OF ING
corruption by which u dcbauchcd, and has bad
enough OF Mr.. WhitehOuSc and his ways"
One Republican paper in Congressman Davy's
district The BroeLport RepuLIe, supports Mr. Hart the
Democratic candidate for Congress The Republic, which
is independent still strongly Republican has been
freely deDouncing Mr. Davy, and "The nomi-
nation Of the Hon. Krke Hart Of Albion for member OF
Congress practically settles the Congressional question
in this district Mr Hart Of fine ability, an
ceent scholar honest generous, and popular with all
During the war OF the rebellion the Union cause
had frmer liberal supporter than Mr. Hart;
and there person in the State Of NewYork more
tenacious in uphoding and sustaining all the good re-
suits OF the victory for Union than he He Is the man
for the times aud the occasion All the signs indicate his
election by overwhelming majority somewhere be.
tween 1000 and 5000 Every believer IN integrity and
friend Of real loyalty should vote for Mr.. Hart"
The BiRgkdmtdn Republican takes this leaf
from legislative records " In 1859 jeremiah w Dwight
was elected member OF the Assembly from Tompkins
County by large majority. This Legislature made
notorious by passing the veto Of great War
Governor, Morgan OF certain railroad bills. TIE NEW
YORK TRIBUNE violently denounced the passage Of these
bills a. corrupt aud urged that the men voting for them
should not be renomnated. The TRIBUNE also published
list Of the OF the members on these bills, and
among those voting nay found the name OF jeremiah
W Dwight Of TompkiDs Among those members who
lodged is found the name Of Lucius Robinson OF
Chemung, the present Democratic candidate for Gov
ern0r Of this State With such record the Republicans
OF IomI kns County with accord resolved lhat th
would again honor themselves by retaining Mr. Dwight
70 the Legislature and in 1860 he was reelected ~
largely increased majority. The Republicans Of tlio dis
they will send him Congress carry out the same
forms q larger scale"