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Show The Election. The polls will be open at the City Hall and county court house, at 8 o'clock to-morrow morning. morn-ing. It is the right and duty of every voter to cast his or her ballot, and that right should bo exercised freely and unimpeded by word or act, no matter what the ticket that is voted. Thcro is no need for angry words, for indulging indulg-ing iu liquor, for threatening gestures or intimations on the part of any one; and if parties aro placed at tho polls by tho opposition, to challenge votes, it is to be hoped they will try and do so in a gentlemanly way. The scenes that too often occur at elections are a disgrace dis-grace to our boasted civilization and rcpublieatii-m. Heretofore, thero has comparatively nothing of them iu this city, nor do we see how it can mako a man's vole any moro influential if he castitwitha dUplay of bad language and ungcritliTmanly behavior. |