The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-10-28
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W" AAcuASoN CORRESPONDENCE.
ArctisoS, Kansas Territory Oct. H. 1866.
WAaGed Elected De,ogass-P,anx NJ ne xhaa,,,ias- 4.
FOLLY ar 7reGson i"Bord,r Ruflans', he 7srx s.Lar
and order" Pary-Whdt wiz tie House Of Represenss.
tirs DO?
You viii efe this IL received have learned the result
the legal and OF the mock elections for delegate TO Cob
greco which have been lately held In our Territory
WHITFIELD the proea,ery nominee was elected without
opposition, he day prescribed BY law Rsei.r with
ont cppositcn the day prescribed BY he abo,an,
At their reasonable meeting At Big spring No interest
felt In either, there being contest The
Whitfield not third the pro-slsvery
vote IL 70 much. As evidence Of this, might reicr
you TO the vote of isvcnworth county In ths county
there i've SIX thriving towns, and the for
Whitfield was much larger in proportion than in the lutte
rior counties, and yet only 200 cast;
while the Monday following, Mt election held
locate he county seat Tor which three towus
tending, $40 votes given Abotonsts will hardly
charge hissourians with having gone by thou
sands to decide matter in which they had no interest
have not yet learned the vote for Reeder As the
voters and officers viii not be required to pay
axeS n would be strange should they not report large
vote They may ss weu report 20 OOJ ~ 500
Can you Imagine tho purpose Of Reeder and the aboi
opists In holding this election cedibly iucrmsi
that they art under advice from abolition lea Ia
Copgrtsr; ihsi u h. seriously empisea to exclude
whitfield, declare all the scts OF the han-as legislature
tiyn Arc
abo onsis fools or II their deliberate purpose dsso
luton Of the Uniony
should such effort he made, take IL for granted no
South. member will olen hts lips, vote but
that they will at say the North, You mast de.
eide this issue. We demand tina, you let Us know
whether the North-as ruled by abplitioniss il lis
posed to continue united wi h the Souths' Tue naked
simple queston will be presented in such shape too a.
to leave no room for dGdgng Had Resder bn
ed, and the aDoiionis's in the House Of Rep e.en
tatves might have excused tho exclusion OF Whitfield
the pisence that he cleo ed by Missourians But
now 'hee can be no contest. ''Bordsr rui.n." have
ty-snd To excuee Whitfield and admit Reeaer ~oulS be
clean, unqualified usnrpa,ion In suah nee but one
course would be lett to the South, and greatly mistake
the feeling Of the South there should be any heauy
On iis part.
The people have regarded Reedcr's election a. simple
hrce--have able 10 realize that II could DO
treated seriously in Congress- but have reason 10 be-
leve thai hey do apr ecste the reckessne of po
nic.l abol'i.nis,s hope may be mis'aseo-,hat !
may ina al the North enough good sti left
themselves.
One thing is settled. AboHonis have De .paired Of
Of the tet rs Ano last hope will attempt by Con.
eressonal legisla ion to their upon
the struggle and skolk their hdiag places to vent
their spite by stealing negroes.
u L. TO be hoped that this privilege win long be
abolished that the people OF The eholding states
vii awaken 10 sense If jusc. and enact laws for the
pun hmept Of lnye stealing they for horse
tecns the pr olsrty Of her nsghbors This done and
all fears 81 dissolution the Tuon will be At an end
leace and good will would DO restored from Maine to
Texas. SotyATFER
OUR LEAvENwORTH CORRESPONDENCE.
LEAvEywogTa CRY, Kansas, oct. 10, 1855.
Governor Shannors forthcoming Thanksgiving Proclama-
tton 10 the "Bo,dv RuDfdns''-7he Non Reraoral If
" ~ attorney kadcs, Enigma hat requires ytring
The Double Election and he Probable Aeion If Congress
upon 1.-THE Kansas Var Likely 10 b. Re-ope7,ed--
HAHN Of the 7e,rtDry--Sdins dad Sinners de-, d..
Governor Shannon Ii stiH down at the Sha vince mis-
sion said to be engaged in writing Thank sgvng Pro
camatirn TO the Sovereign squntters s'border ruf
Cans" and ''ab onists" requiring them to assemble
In their respective places Of public worship given
day, and render thanks to Almighty God for the mani
fold blessings conferred Kansas that great
Canaan, flowing with milk and the Missouri river tho
care the general them a Territory
and theexension Of the laws Of Missouri by the
Legislature II said that IL will be very able d,cument
while appears calculated to hush the angry elements
ashsd into fury by his fret untoward speech at West
port. Why the have not removed lsaacs
the United States ATTORNEY who party with Cover
Reeder and the two Judges who were removed for
being rned in certain land trades with the poor
dlaIs Is mystery Some people say that the Secretary
Of War protects him, under color martial law while
others say that the President keeps him in,
"loop hole to crawl out Of II needs be- the position
in which Reeoer's removal II placed that ground
would hx him with the Southern pro-sl4very mcD.
The elections being ever, although the returns
all In, We may venture to speculate the action of G.
gfess touching this double claim 10 In the council,
Of the nation We differ with the friends both pa
Who cobiden 81 the Of their respective ia
yoifes In securing seat the House Of Representatives
some~bat upon the principle ~ squatger title the
ncien ianos IN hi. Territory Now We look It
highly probable that the House ~ Representatives viii
wftngle the afhir for weeks and after being
sufficiently bored wi b both Whitfield aud Reeisr. aud
their respective fiends proofs and arguments, wen
bed down with good vhiskey, they will remtpd them
boil back % the sovereign sqaatters, and order
elecs ION In kansas
This Will close the armasticc aud reopen the
again In kansas II will Keep opcn for the al
election and proven; Douglass from avains himself Of
attitude which il 4 said he II all ut ~ asnmo In
oder 10 carry on all the thunder u Wise and this al.
mnisthton by advocating the eafls admission Of Kan
free state.
Thee Is no sickness here, although we have very
large army 81 doctors sth nothing "a do. Mr.. vacb-
ton elderly and highly respectable gentleman from
ges'on Of the brain universally respected A he has
relatives in Troy. no'ice Il hs death ia the Herald
may possibly convey The earliest information IT au de-
cease 10 bis heirs. lie left Considerable property 10
this Territory
The activity in squatter claims and city ois I, truly
asi, Diaing. We enjoy the stated preaching Of toe
Gospel here and have The various 81 old
and school prssbyi erans Methodist Church North
ana South orthodox and Ilixite Quakers Lutherans,
Latter Day santr &c., with Sunday schools and all he
modern machinery for the worship ofGod and Ia. saliva
ton the squsfter sovcreisns Still acre are yrca,
many Of the uncircucised who neither I'D or re-
gard man, aud Awfgl Gardner IL among them. How
they 10 10 saved u mystery SIN 10 the economy
Of Gods grace, freely bestowed up all without money
and without price, they may acquire squa,,er fie TO
mansions in The skies and eventually enter prc-emp
ti0n claim 10 eternal life. The aminstr.tio should
SEND oui Col Forney Sidney Webster, captaa syadera
and few other choice spi's quiet things In Kansas
The acts fnDt Of the Apostle-) but Of the eislure
not yet published and probably VIII BE-. II Il
said that they afraid ~ the light, aud viii
cone orth. To he ny civilized ~oib They in
the hand. 81 the public printer who will probably be paid
extra for their suppression Tn this state o. unwden
unpublished Law, kansas IA governed by sqrt ~
higher law, ernsnating trim Warrington, Weston ami the
regions round about u u not strsDge that baf hqnof
should be so here in such nebrafing Quantities he
lnaians and ned States soders 20 nothing
10 der rUans and aboitlonis,s under or - llcs
from lie council of This city sovereign squat,
ters, when there IL Law Of Congress which may he
called very common law now, In which the selling q
srdent spirits Indian lands male crime punish
allie by imprisonment. What ~ Commissioner Many
penny about that no don't have this common aw ~
congress enforced In Lesvenworth City whore troops
Iart lu..ia.. fr. lie vi