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Newspaper
Hamilton Telegraph
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1854
Page
2
A heated Ohio election discussion centers on civil rights and the influence of the Know Nothing movement. Proponents urge voters to rally against deceptive tactics and uphold free speech, with warnings about campaign fraud and party manipulation ahead of next Tuesday’s polls.
The letter from Jos. Ellis and reply from Campbell are cited to show misrepresentation by the Know Nothing faction. The exchange questions Campbell’s stance on the platform, urging a candid reply and urging voters to oppose Campbell if aligned with the Know Nothing movement. The issue centers on naturalization laws, native American emphasis, and party loyalty in Ohio’s 15th district ahead of the next election.
The piece denounces a handbill tying Vallandigham to Know Nothing charges. It challenges the accusers, warns Democrats to distrust secrecy claims, and advocates rallying to Vallandigham while condemning secret orders and alleged plotters. It notes county politics, candidates Campbell and Anderson, and calls for vigilance against false reports.
A local newspaper column laments fusion politics and Know Nothing distrust, arguing Democrats and independents clash over the fusion tactic. It defends Col Miller for the Board of Public Works, relays county election debates, and critiques materials, contracts, and press coverage while praising a stock cooperative idea for farmers.
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