The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-27

LxAyMwoRTH err, KAssAs, Nov. IL, 1855.
Fir Sitting q de o. s. District Court-Judyc Lscompe-
Meeting of the Sovereigns--Te Law and Order Pary.
The United States District Court Judge Lecomp.e pre-
siding assisted by R. R. Rees Justice Of the Peace aud
member Of the Legislature together with the adjourned
Gsnd Jury, all assembled Ia this city yesterday, aud
made proclamation through the crier, accordingly, hat
81 persc having business with this honorable Court
hi them draw near and they shall be heard. God save
the constitution and this honorable Court" Could tho
President Of the United States whose duty It Is to seq the
executed but witness the fidelity OF the learned
Judge In the Of law and order Ia this Terri
Dy and the great ability which he displays all saits
81. In the administration OF justice he
Be proud Of the appointment OF the learned and
Bile Judge Lecompte. Maryland has lost much, but
Eansas has gained it all There was judiciary
x exalted, so above and beyond rea,h aud CON
rehension OF sovereign squa ers They lost in ad
nira'ion and Amusement, aud look in vain for pro-
Esdents aud legal suthoIiues to account for aud
Sastain the Judicial rulings and decisions o
Judge Lecompte. The truth il, he Is too far above
LII legal authors authorities beyond ell com ore men,
$ion. He II law unto himself and rid lie and para
le unto the rest Of msnsind. The adj burned Geand
Jury at once took up the question Of their pay, large
he sdjou nment, while X. II. REEFS had doubts the
ucject. The question will probably rest till the indies
Of McCreA when the question viii be 70 the
he law and order party, embracing the Court, K r.
ees, and the Grand Jury nave called mass meeting
eea to take into consideration the necessity
p enforcing the laws Gov. Shannon Ia expected to
rscs the meeting and lend his powerful voice DIN
ai influence in sustaining our honorable Court Ia
he execution Of the laws. Surveyor General Calhoun
already arrived has given note and token OF his
presence AMI principles in harangue at the hotel. He
the side Of Law and ordef 1t exists here and
the side II Douglas and domestic slavery, 1T IL
oomed and has been decreed for Kansas. He will also
kdoress the msss meeting tomorrow. How II comes
they ord call up Ely Moore, the Register Of
he Land Office, to make speech such an
occasion as thu, is marvel As orator and debater
has few equals, and unless he is shaky the vexed
uestion or has been merged IN some ndisn tribe and
|ost 10 civilization entirely they have made great
.nstase in not calling him up. He could address the
overegns by the acre, and would be encored every
pause. The Kansas Herald tine organ of the Law aud
party In loud In is calls for the enforcement Of the
laws; and in the last number OF that sly ucted
widely circulated and seldom read journal, there is
crow discovery Of wagon load Of Sharp's rifles,
egs Of powder and boxes OF cartridges, all attended
Arm the abotonists somewhere up the Kansas river,
discovered by some unknown not named, copied
rom the Platte (Mo) paper. Such articles will swell
he meeting, and alarm the chivary Of the South
terribly An editorial dr. In the organ OF the
aw and order party, aims warning and threat to
some free soier VIII indicated about to make
motion in dismiss the Clerk Of the Court aud
suspend two lawyers for their participation in the out
rage upon Phpa, that If he dared to make the motion
he would find Jordan hard road TO travel" The
|tion will be made, nevertheless. o. X