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little influence.  In this dist. the Iron clad oath in the opinion of good men will secure a large number of voters who would not vote for it without that [[?]]. These mountaineers have been so oppressed and tyranized over by what they call the aristocratic party that they will not vote for any measure which they think will in any way tend to give the Govt into the hands of the men who have heretofore held it and who they say were the cause of its present condition. The homestead exemption clause will secure a large vote in