The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-13

addressed tbs citizens Of Jonssboro Jefferson county
psssss that Sin.so. opened y
speaking two and half hours, occupying most Of the
time N reading from o.,hoIn,: WORK government,
tors, railroad orators, and into the Know Mornings.
Nothing Lodges Of the States were made up Of free
SssISss Judge sSsstSss his reply .stsr SHINING
wn sss q. sas sns Nse
Lodges of the free States were made up Of free
gross, was not 90, and procsedsd To- show from the
publications. that free negroes had been refused ad-
mission. Winston, who was seated in chair some
ton
dressed Judge shortridge: "You are liar'' Judge
Shcrtrdge replied to BIN, "Yon are infamous liar,
sir' ana he said this he made his way out of the
pulpit and towards winston As the Judge descended
from the stand, Winston drew out his pistol By this
large crowd surrounded the combatants, and general
fight was prevented
assistance of Others brought the gentlemen mutual
understanding and proper explanations were made and
Judge sbortIidse proceeded with his speech.
shortrdge had used epithsts in his speeches at Truss
Vile and at lyton which he thought intended to
create rsona diacultyJudge shOrtrdse replied to
difficulty with him, that he wanted to svod euding to
his personal character but that be should handle his
official and public acts unsparngy and fearessy. This
rritated his Excellency very much.
ORGANIZATION OF THE KANSAS LEGISLATURE.
The Kansas Legislature met ON the I'd inst Thomas
johnson Of the Methodist nesion elected President
Of the Council end Richard R. Pease President pro en.
J. A. Holderman Secretary, and Mr. Grover Assistant
Secretary Daniel s. springerlow Speaker o. the House.
Mr. Lie was chosen Clerk, and Mr. Martin Assis ant
Clerk All the members admitted to their aeats
upon certificates from the Governor. The legislative
body would adjourn TO the Methodist mission.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Massachusetts, Democratic State Convention is TO
be held at Worcester the 9Th Of September and not
st Springfield haa before bsen stated. The Conven
ton will have to make choice Of two delegates at large
to the next Democratic National Convention, and also
place nomination candidates for Governor Lieutenant
Governor, Secretary of State Treasurer and Receiver
General, Auditor and Attorney General.
We learn that the quarterly session of the state Coun
Gil OF the American Party Of Massachu esis will be held
at Sprr g6eld the rst Tuesday Of August next aud
that the Hon. ". +. johnson, OF Pennsylvania, and
Hon. Mr. Ford Of Ohio, ami other distinguished mem.
ber of the party from other States will be present and
address the delegates. II is understood that the
this sessicp and it is rumored that it will embrace the
twenty one years naturalization clause and affirm
that Eone but American born shall fill the Offices of
power and trust. This session of the Council will also
decide upon the time and place of holding the State
Convention Of the American party for the nomination
OF candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor
AT meeting Of the ndomitable Native Americans in
Boston, on Saturday evening organization was de-
cided upon The following officers were elected:-Jemes
Z. Farwel, President John Binpey, Vice-President;
Daniel Warren, Corresponding Secretary; William Ham,
let Recording Secretary John r. Mullen, Treasurer J.
Brett Guardian.
We we're led into in copying account Of thu
Bore ertown, n. J., meeting, held few days ago. We
were made to say that il Stockton demonstration
while in fact II had reference connection with the
Commodore, but was simply American mass meeting,
IN which at least one thousand persons participated