In the outrage upon the ballot-box, even without the illicit fruits which I shall soon exhibit, there is a peculiar crime, of the deepest dye, though subordinate to the final Crime, which should be promptly avenged.
Here, Sumner describes the violation of electoral integrity as a significant crime that demands retribution.
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