New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-08
KANSAS At WASHING TON.
THE PRESIDENT AND KANSAS.

Tie Bg6di0 Commercial Adrertiscr OF late da'e
eoptoiis tho o,uVuing snarp stfcthes upon Tie
ell, eed policy of President Pierce in regard to the
existing troubles in Ksrsas
eft ,trkes US th,t The President be ignorant Of the
prevalent in the Free States respecting the ouuages on
The Ks-sss border else be s STRANGELY ndheIeht TO "a >
and reel witch he Adnnirsion CA muster north Pc.
tomac Ire R'Pubc'n ne. De only the ,mgas ina
psce Of Ahson end bic coao qtors m kansas to render
6 f. 81 ss. I as %2 S tue dspsss1s poc
coniDgerees be- THAI the seqgie,enoe OF the Admit t
syehodes Of Missouri ard their abettor elsewhere to force
ofhe Territory vii band the North Ogrhs under The Repub
csn such strength and ae'i 10 the efoso
lie chsa before hurricane II Pe.dent Pierce b
ituCna advisers wish the defes Of the sbste designs Of
themselves in attitude IN relation to ihs question which WI
con mard sppTobaon cf sonsi andr heeuD men ,ou gu
out the country 1hey must discard al sympa'hy VITA Aeh
s3 3 70 70 ITEM h. the stAtur orr,pzins
the Territory or conservative nauna sentiment which
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The Adreyfiser is mistaken ia assuming Ina the
President il either ignorant as TO the prevalent feeling
in the Free States respecting the alleged Outrages on
Tie Kansas border or that be is indifferent to the cue
cess of the party with which his Administration is
Identified. Having made the Kansas DILL a measure
of bis Administration, and having contributed what
influence he could to its passage, it would have been
strange if be had failed TO watch with deep sohotude
every development connected with the successful It,
aueuaiion Of measure which designed ~ 6stab.
lish firmly and forever, the principle Of territorial
self-eoyenneut and consequently, to give the coun-
Try repose on The Slavery question IL was not only
bis interest but his duty to observe the prevalent
"feehpg in tire Southern States respecting the EFFORTS
of incorporated companies in the Free States to control
the public sentiment of Ksns6s by the influence oil
money and caIsl as well a. to observe the 'pEeye'
"lert telling in the Northern States respecting the
outIaees on the Kansas border. lie saw, as every
impartial must have seen, that as soon a. the
Kansas bill became law the purpose was ayowed oy
Aboitionsts 10 cefea its grt at principle by securing
the hnstv immigration into the Territory, through Inc
ipfueuce OF capital of al Anti-Slavery population.
The Kansas law was based upon the principle OF al
lowing the bona fde setters-hOse who care oil then
own sccorc-to find homes and to pursue their aYcca-
tiOIs es permanent inhabitants, and with 40 precon-
csyed puTpose TO affect the political complexion OF the
Terrtory-to allow such inhabitants to adopt "
rel. slavery a. they mighs oeclde. The spri and
object Ct he law were liable 10 be perverted AMI de
fesed 10 two days the or by the mode of hurryng IN
anti sluvery setiltrs charged upon the aboalohhs
the otier by the mode OF attending tie elections and
controlling the ballot box by force, az charged upon
the Missoursrs. The former mode was a. much cal
cuaed TO excite nd e1asperae the South as toe i4tt'
WIS tie North We have no doubt that the President
has wi messed with deep regret tie excited feelings
which have teen manifested 10th seeuon5 IN coinec-
.icn viii the Occurrences in Kansas
II = much 70 be lane nted that TIE men 10 Dotn Gee
tors who give street on 10 pubic sentiment have NOT
been oIe caeu in looking at the different aspects u
W ch KsIsSs atisIs present. themselves. Inc edtor
OF Ike Adrerfser l. kind enough 70 volunteer nls
council 20 tie Prtsioent and yet he does rot seem 20
have al allied bin self a. a ocuuselor By eEerlining
both sides Of tie subjse,. Gov. Reeder fe ato tue
san error wben be returned 10 Pennsy 'h0,'y
afier toe electors in Kansas. In tis speech to NJ
lei. tbors a. Esston he denounced with oitte'n-s te
violence snd force Of TIE MssOunsns, but he WDoiy
overlooked the oopduc; Of the Mass schusett. Abooa'
ISIS On hiah the Missourans based their plea o. us
tfcaton liz the lac Democratic Cony enton 81 Syra'
cuse the same error was eommitted-the ou'figes
CHARGED upon tie Missounans were strongly cen.u'ed
bur Inc iitef:t reIees Of the AbolItonsts which had
pfovok ed those outrages was entirely passed over
Being aetuaied by no sectional feeling In This matter
end beng bound by bis official obligation 10 know 10
North or South but 70 carry out the law IN IL true
spirit sud meaning the President hss not overlooked
tie embarrassing circumstances which are connected
wrh the Kansas question, tut, on the contrary hA-
been ready al all .ies 20 exert al the power vested IL
LIN for tie prevention Of any OF those nierfereaces
whether by the influence Of capital and money or BY
force ar violence which are alleged 70 have been re
sorted 70 for the defeat OF the true meaning sra pin
cipe Of tie law Tie A4re-tiser vii, therefore. 81.
TIA, tee il nct The slightest Danger that the Preslcen
will give "tbe Executive sanction 70 the Illegal pro
"eetdiLg. Of Atchson ana he eOadirtoEs N hsasA'
ara the INV ciy1 A.. luyy.se 70 80 Rer lcHa 49, ?