The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-10
Items from Kansas.


nearly every mail asking opinion regards the
enriy Of slave property in Kansas Territory We
can be found where the slave can be uade secure
his work command higher price. Kansas il adapted
to slave labor, rs all can testify who have Experimental
IN the matter Our slave population Is gradually in
creaSing by the arrival Of emigran and settlers from
the slave states, who having eye to making fortune
have wisely concluded Ia arm in kansas and
stock it well with valuable slaves There are nca RI, one
hundred slaves in This immediate neghborhood and We
have yet the first of ones escaping to record ST
tnaed az Missouri Is being surrounded by free States
we would advise the removal OF negroes from the frontier
counties 70 Kansas, where they comparatively safe.
Aboitonsts too well know the character Of the Kansas
squater TO attempt 30 carry out the schemes
OF the under ground railroad companies.
The following ia the protest Of the free soil members
the Kansas Legislature -
The undersigned members Of the House Of Represents
tves o. the Legislature of Kansas Territory earnest, and
emphatically protest against the action of this House in
the adoption of the report Of majority OF the Committee
on Credentials by which excluded from seats
and disabled from the performance Of high public duty
imposed upon Us by constituents and the supreme
law Of the land.
We --einst this action because Il i q gross and
valuable violation 81 NE organic act 81 the Territory ex
peipp from their seats perscps declared b the 9YcTpor
10 have duly elected the oy description Of persons
recognized by known TO the organic act as members OF
the Legislature aud introducing persons Of Az entirely
different description TO I'll their places. thus ting the
legality Of its existence and deprviDg its enacment OF
any binding force authority whatever.
We respectfully request an act of SIMPLE justice 10
NJ 1y which positions may be distinctly understood
by the country and the world that this protest lie
Erastus u. Iadd, William Jesse.
Augustus Writes A. j. Baker,
John Hutchinson.
The Ieayenworh Register gives the following advice TO
cnigrants -
We hear Of many persons who intend 10 come into our
Territory the coming fall and winter and mnny that in
tend coming next spring We offer all good law-abidng
citizens invitation to Territory there - land and
room enough for all who wish TO come.
We do not want fanatics, either from The North or
South East or west we want business with pal
horses
men mechanics; especially brckmakers, plnserers,
Stone masons coal heavens iron masters blscksniths
- a. Ii 10 harches os iec;t;,n,tc trade i snd en-
enlargement Good citizens from Fast West North and
South will be welcome among US; come from the south
and bring money, negroes mules, and cattle come
from the North and prepared with hearty good
will to take hand in advancing the prosperity 81 Nan
sas bring along yonr capital ana machinery lo iu"hu
il respeced and prepared TO live up to the prnc
Piles Of the Nebraska Kansas Bill come prepared not e
intermeddc with the affairs of your neighbour; come
willing to abide BY the laws and institutions made by the
rz pog,di, and submit without muEner To whatever
cost may he given TO the institution made by the people
I Of Kansas
Western people upon that principle. viii come they
democratic enough TO abide by and live M to- what
be the settled principle character Of the in
situtons that may BE- adopted by the citizens 81 Kansas
Ths peop not bad in Kansas a. they have been
Represented TO be- not vthou. Law and order and
society here Some foolish things have been said and
done in Kansas but that don't make u any the less n
good country Then, again We say TO au who wish TO
| make home in Kansas il the tiroe 90 select n the
land good and timber may be had ut such rates that II
win not much 10 make farm in the prairie 1t
viii in any mhered country sud when made in the pra
rie YOU have a farm that 4 farm--a farm that looks
like and produces ike farn and you then have need
20 take the Lords name in vain Of and
stnmphcncc the purity Of Christianity here -ome
| other parts Of the world
There class Of little busy bodies IN the world Who
We think would not like Kansas here Nen people omar
re, they do Il about important metcr they dom
waste their breath an day about sixpcDce, each
tends 10 his own business much IN city, (and
thank God for I'D in any part Of the world We hay
ever seen. There II none of those little conemptibe
professional bckeriugs such az hsh minded gentlemen
nov So well how to ioathe and dcspc; there degree
of uberqsy among citizens of all casses and f.
proud a H. The opinions Of men Il honestly expressed
are treated respectfully whether they agree with tho
enter tanned by others upon any important question
not. W. think all who mean well and come 10 kanss
expecting 10 find people Intelligent and upright ia thei
dealings viii be likely fare well and be appreciate
after hry become acquainted and settle down among us
Then ae say 10 all good citizens CONF on and come pre-
rare 10 1--we up 10 the principles a the Nebraska
I'M and all will do we'll To such otherwise Ills
posed. sc would say kansas Is scfy country.