Life And Times of Silas Wright Late Governor of the State of New York
Life And Times of Silas Wright Late Governor of the State of New York
Jabez Delano Hammond
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Birney, who had never equivocated in relation to that question. " Why, " said they, " have we not as good right to require you to vote for Mr. Birney as you have to demand our votes for Mr. Clay ?" It is difficult in theory to resist the force of this reasoning. But the actual consequence was, that although the abolitionists had a greater numerical force, and probably possessed more wealth and more talent than either the Anti-renters or Native Americans', while those last-mentioned parties, by ...their management, were 1814. ] RESULT OF THE ELECTION. 505 ably represented, both in the national and state legisla- tures, the Liberty Party did not elect a solitary individ- ual to represent their views in either of those bodies. This great contest eventuated in the triumph of the democratic party in the state and nation. Mr. Polk ob- tained, by means of the thirty-six votes given by New York, sixty-six electoral votes more than Mr. Clay. Mr. Wright's majority over Mr. Fillmore was 10, 033 ; and the majority for the democratic candidate for lieu- tenant-governor and canal commissioners was between nine and ten thousand; while the majority on the elec- toral ticket over that for Mr.
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