The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-29
70 RAnsas o INSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.
tCorresPondease OF he ST. Louis Dsaocratl

IOPEHA, We0nesdsy, NOV. 4, tooe
Tho convention No It in . Committee Of tho Whole
n !eyort of The IKE u,se D-p@rtment IL was eisoo-
raaeev discussed. YJang america tried to make every
man, whether thirty years OF ago or under eligible To
every sa.s Office siihuugn he kicked to she last
finally obliged e, his phraseolvgyl TO Gnock
under 70 Old togy spite Of us lee.h. Nc. Parrot
asked the Convention my wished to judge horses aud
~ the same stAnda tdtheir ages fnere ~
humorous Arguments and rejondsrs bat had not tune
Mr.. KIom offered the following resolution
Resolves, That he al nttees be instruc.ed
frame their reports, fxg the day for submitiag tue
cositution the people tne 10Th dsy If ,vr
the election a state officers and Of tue Lss,
tore IN the 9Th OF February AID che meeuog tae Lee
gslAture the 4th OF Ma ch. aduptel
Lettess were read from the Secretaries Of State or Go
verners, Of GINA massachusetts,, PsunsyvAu. Mt, III
gan Iowa and Vermont in reply requests for pies
the Constitutional Convention debates. Mr. ii syden
Secretary OF the Governor of Vermont, says
The Governor requests say tina he earnestly
hopes he efforts to stay The hand of vol,noe aud yr4a
ny, and to establish ahee government Kansas, viii
prove eunipelly successful
The Governor OF Iowa says
81 ne. not assure you the of events ia
Kansas is watched oy the people Of this state wta
VITA you and those vita whom ast, in you
maintain the sovereignty OF Tho people Of kansa.."
Resciuti"ns Of thanks TO the people Of Vermont aud
Iowa we've offered aha passed.
The ntion weulio'o Committee Of the Whole on
the report The Judiciary IL amended aul passed
the committee
On Q motion to strike out certain Latin terms and
substitute kpgish words, AIR. Pa rot of Leavenwor.a
made most iehcitous and erudte defence legal phra
seology.
Mr.. farrot ha decidedly the logical mind in the
convention without ever having gain
pesilcn leader here, H. l. recognized Us man
OF baon8 and subtle intellect, cuci and classic Il
scbolAr. accom- ished and pular xser; aole
aHd fluent debater wi VII IN IT, ID rather ,ug
to The spectator thsn gratifying 10 opponent con
tend. h humof exposons Ut incousi ,ten lies nal
meGcasss aubalaions Of s,phi'try, em ooied they
always IL eorresr eleganl anc scholarly Language
and embellhed with elei.ous ella sca tons aui
Mea-. TAIL rvet the attention Of The convention
ard point him desiiurd 10 his mack
in the early history OF Kansas. Col Lane whsuevsr NJ
PAxfott In his opponent npds IL all
taos and talent 20 achieve honorable de- eat |
win copy out ~ soon Is my report u the spoeche,
Of these gen l.mea tue imn edise ques
ton, in which Nc. farrust posed mat schSme
sbAty and earnestIess that vii most probably deea it,
Dr. CHARLES Robinson preseu the folio dug petluoa,
which was granted as " matter Of c urse:-
10 1HE Hon. President AND MEMBERS CONSTITUTIONAL
CONVENTION
The ladies' OF Toleks most respectfully petit IN your
hoaora ,i body to giant ~ them the your hall this
eyening for social gathe ing, BIZ "a thorod
the beauty and fasnun Of FpeAs and to which Wit
and earsing of the Cow ention respectfully Invited
and the air petit will pray, &C. In behalf Of
tho ladies' Of Topeka, q. ROBINSON.
TOrEKA, Nov. Z, 1865.
Mr. rsrrott Of Leavenworth In referring to the vote
By which Mr. AOxs lut0n passed. sail that unless
Il considered on the "a ,le he would re-
agn his seat He considered that the faith Of the con
vson had bten pteog,d not to discuss dsciie
Important question Till tonight aud that pledge
was redeemed he would eclne sttiug any longer
had been passed Ia his ABSENCE
The vote cast in the Ike to e,mpel the
attendance OF members and Of course immedAt ey
resoinded without discussion.