Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-05-18
EpIaTT OF THs kogXIaa PRESS.

TIC Uaior, discussing the Kansas question,
ssys With sTsa. force:
IF thu Rbo'itionists Of Massachusetts, had
organized en- armed expedition to move into
harsas for the svowed purpose of king il q
FREQ Sill State they would 20. have been guilty
Of moro pl!pable violation Of the true intsn
aud spirit Of the Law than they actually were
in their CfJrt, by the use of INCORPORATED
wealth, 10 Import into the Territory such abo
GtoUis's as wouid dsdicate Kansas to perpetua!
FREQ Soilism 1t was this open attempt to
plant colory of Massachusetts rbolitionists
OF the western border of Missouri hat aroused
the Indignation of the Miss ,urians, and i'm
PEELED them TO adopt the measures for counter
acting the schemes which have given rise to
the .. crailipg excitement But for the move
me-; OF the aboitionists, there lie no good rea-
son to believe that the historians would have
jnteIfered with the legitimate execution of the
Kansas law. They were provoked to measures
CT cGGnteraciion by movement which threat
encd their interests we'll rs the organi: law of
the Territory. We DO not maintain that the
measures Tesorted to by the Missourians we're
legal or j-stifa5le-Te dep-ccste them deep
Iy-bat at Tho Same tine We arc prepared to
make much allowance for their excc5sts IL
Wow CT the deep iuteres, which they had Ia
the result Whist the Gboliii 1nis,s are seef.
l1s toIegive sectionsl agitation By inR NINA.
tory deuUDCfatiOns OF ths Miss1uIians. il be-
Gomez the true national men Of all parties
who lOvs The Union and desire It's preserys.
tiDn. to tear in Ilind that the abOlitionists
themselves are responsible for committing tie
Us CEs1ce, aud this fact should be consid-
cred il judging of tho coad1o; OF the 1is1oz-
rien', who sra charged With obs'rrcting the
highs Of sGE age in The LATE election
Tne I@tfit.EeHeer says CT s. The registration
CO valuable lcttcrs''-
We COPIED into or paper of yesterday al
article on this sui jeo,. in whicA il Is stated
that the registration fee established for regis
tc'ed lie &c Is twenty 80 cents. We End
this 10 b mistake. tbs registration fee is
oIlT frs es"ts. Tae following is he section
o. toe Scs o: III March last autho'isin regis
traticn:
Sc; 8 dRG BE- az f!IgtA.r s.Gcted, Th al
Eor the SIeaIe- security ef yalusble letteIo
posed fsc iTaa- mission in the msiis of the
UlIfet states: -hs Postmaster General be and
hereby IS authorized TO establish q Uniform
plan f.r the regisira ion of such letters on ap-
ptica;i0n Of parties posting tho same, and 10
TeqIi de prepayment OF the rostage as well
Gs . Te;js'rs' Ion fee OF Eve c3nts on every suoh
let er OF p1oket, 70 / o accounted for By p; ST.
masters receiving the Sal NE in such manner as
the Pcs master General shall direct: Pro-
V.6sH, hOJsFCST, That such registration shall
Mt be mpUlsory, ard il shall cot render the
P OH { Department or its revenues liable
&c. he Loss Of such letters or packets or the
rcL.SE:s thereof.
lie arrangement Is 10 so into effect cn the
1st Of JAY, and We learn that full instructions
IN regard 10 IL vi shortly BE- sept to oyery
post Cfi; ir the oorniry. From the Postmss
TT De .eT:is circ@llr bsfore US We perceive
that the arTs IgeIIsnt is to be extended 10 let
teTs q acd f.C1 Germany. The instructions
(1ot contained in the circular ss lately pub
lishcd il IL my nesspapers) in re7pect to the
.sss EatiJn Of foreign letters is as follows:
Letters fcf Germany by iho Bremen line
via sew YorE. and BY the Plds.isn closed
gals via New York and Boston, will be regis
tered Ia tie same manner and on the same
terms az hose deliverable in he Uoi ed States,
Lai tie postage On suel let's rs IL ust be pre-
paid - the place OF their des iraiion.
"P:epsi1 letters from, B-ensn, and those
reesjveJ bJ the Pru sian closed mails If &C.
compauied with letter biis similar to those
prescribed for the uss Ct this Department.
will Be duly registered at the American ofice
OF alstfi5I'iCn or delivery al when taey are
FIRST received, AID Will thereafter be treated
n ell respects in the same manner ss letters
Or. ilals J m&isd in the United States"