Kansas weekly herald., 1854-09-22
From tnetaston Argus.
Hoo the appointments are
ReceicpG

There Is no bette{ evideEe of the popu-
larity Of the Presidents selection of the ter
ritorial officers, than the 1nanimity with
which they are received blythe democratic
press throughout the country We have yet
to open the first democratic PAPER, that does
not speak OF the nominees In hvorable terms,
The = York Tribune, of course condemns
them, as it does every act of he adninistra-
ton. We extract from some Of our exchan-
ges the following complimentary notices of
tie appointment Of our tovnsman, A. H.
REEDER, as Governor Of Kansas.
From the Monroe Democrat
GovERsoR OF KAssAs-The appcint-
ment of A. II. REEpER, ESD, as Governor
OF the newly erected Territory of Kansas,
receives as-it deserves, uniTtrsal commen-
datlon from the entire press of the Common
wealth. Mr.. Reeder's caeer as an attor-
ney has placed him on the catalogue of dis
tinguished lawyers Of the State; and his
bold, manly and eloquent advocacy of Dem
ocratlc principles, has endeared him to eve
~ member Of the party. Aside from the
legal and political sphere, he possesses all
the noble virtues and geneseEs principles Of
a man. He will carry win him to his new
Constituency, the hearty "iod speed YOU"
and "hope for the future of every mem
ter Of the glorious ''old Tenth Legion"
From the Democratic Exposi.or.
Mr.. REEDER is one of the first class law
yers ID the Commonwealth He is man
of commanding talents, uninpeachable cha
racter, AMI possessed of abilities well calcu-
lated to adorn any station IN which he may
be placed. We shall regret to lose so elo-
quent and able a man fromthe ranks of our
party IN this State, but weIfeel assured that
he will give ampl lc satisfaction to those over
whose destinies be will becalled to preside
IN Kansas, and conduct himself in a man
ner which will reflect credit upon himself
and upon the country.
From tn Luzerne Union
GOVERNOR OF KANsAs-A. H. Reeder.
Esq, OF Easton Pa, has received the an
polntment of Governor # Kansas. We
were IN hopes that this appointment would
have been conferred upn talented, de-
serving and worthy gentltman of our town.
but Ike all cur hopes connected with politi-
cal matters, they are eve doomed to turn
toashes upon the lips. Aide from the gen.
tlenan alluded to, there no other person
III the State that we woul< rather have secn
appointed than Mr.. Reeeer. He is one Of
the ablest Lawyers in Pennsylvania. a GEN
tlernan of unyielding integrity. We hold
him IN the highest estem, and notwith-
standing our domestic disappointment, can
not help congratulating lin personally on
MS good fortune. Whei good men and
'Tae are placed in powir, we graciouslv
yield personal preference
Freln the Phlaieiphia Argus.
The Territorial .fppoi4nae,,ts.- ap-
Pointnlents for the new Territories of Ne
hfaska and Kansas are veil chosen. Tie
selection of General Butir, OF KY, and the
Hon. A. H. Reedcr of. Pennsylvania, as
governors ci the two Territories, are we'll
calculated to give wide satisfaction. and to
secure to the Territoriesyigorous admins
tratlons. Than Gen. Bttler, no man en-
Joys more enyiable reputation. Mr.. Rec
der IS one OF the most abe LAWYERS of the
keystone Stste, true and unwayerino
democrat, a man of high and sound senti-
nents, and universally esteemed for his
prudence ability and sterling integrity. >
From the hrrisburg Union.
hon. Fl. H. Ree3er, Go,eraor of Kansas.
we have no ineonsiderable pleasure in
expressing the hearty gpol viii OF. the dem
ocra cy oil Pennsylvania in favor of the ap-
-pointment OF this gentleman to the honora-
Die post OF governor OF Kansas territory
The popularity Mr.. Reeder is based up
On Tue desc high estimation of his
moral and political integrity. With talents
ior sound constitutional law, great expert
ense as a Jlrist and various learning, he is
iaiiy adequate TO serve the public interests
IN his new POSITIONS and. IN addition, he will
S can Of cofgespeet and confidence of those
cheers from warlne administration Of theser-
cling and eloquent comp his well known ur-
friend whose eulogy hassst-iazzssit.
ould fall so far short of Ia
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