The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-01

Its present for AND ceiect toe ahghtsst ie
m.ny such In addition to this tbs Governor BY his
rsgulaocs, gave the greatest Latitude In cortessny
elections They authorized q cot only by toe
defeated candidate, but any voter might DO And
yet not ns these great precautions and this
extraordinary vigilance batie~ districts have been
tested And shy is this? CERTAINLY not fron my in
disposition to listen TO the complaints OF cont sants
this pattern of exe,utive officer receiving the
,innis to tho s,e,'s 10 .sd aSy p
The grooI ds alleged, or without giving bin any hear
ing whatever set asine the election, and has ordered
rev sections in all OF the dssricts which con-
tested Rather q novel proceeding tina psrt OF an
executive efieer in there United States Where his
excssncy got bis authority for such unprecedented
acts, / am enable 70 learn certainly not from
the act of Congress, fer that act only conferred on
him the poser to declare wno was elecssd-li
do not prt nd 20 quote the exact wordss power pro-
esey mar TO that granted 10 the clerks OF the county
courts in ssouri and perhaps n other states y.t
the; bad the poser OF tryipg contss'ed ee;toos IL
wonlo be IN ult 10 the inelaoncs OF the congress
Seyar.lv rped 70 suovert ard apnul rule has
been consdered sacred ever since our Revoiuden to
VI. tina, e.Iy legislative ss.emHl sas re the ne sacu
hers The rule accepted by ths Governor would maze
The plastic body, 70 DO moulded and shaped
BY the sx@cutive, and Destroy IL efIectaay rs 80
oycipsts ana independent department Of goverament
ricsnt occurred at ooe OF tue precincts $40 yag
The Lind OF whom the Governor sppolnted for
judees ard the disposition manifested by them which
cusht 10 be known. Tne elect there conducted
with tte perfect order duriDg the day
there sut single vote challenger, and that vote
vas rejssted There were two pno slavery and one
abolition judge. The vcts was challenged by tue
last II sscertaiped that this judge had. ia
the norping, epoeavored to get this rejected voter
to vote for the abolition candidates, an1 had
nom th. other cast when the man vent up to vote,
he offered ticket on the other ss and then this
jucge, for tie FIRST time, found out that he e
gal voter an had his vote rejected. After the pulls
closed the judge refused to sign this retarns,
sronc that taero had been illegal voting, though
be had taken soiemn oath to reject all SUCH ami mad
there and received those without ohject,os
OF y chic ting to the before named He asked
by the other JUDGES why, he sworn, he dd not
object to the woes He said he vas AFRAID He was
then sskeo the election hao not been quiet and order
ly. He said 1t had nen. Ho was asked to point oat
any threats made, ana b. would not doso. He finally
Blippeo out and ra1awSy wihont signing the returns,
VIII CHI signed by The Others, and affidavit made
that the candidates elected savfng ont the
OF that precinct entirely for the elects
anc giving the votes p,'ed there for tae other eanl
da,es 10 them
That many pereonr, who had reces.,y been citizens OF
Missouri went TO Kansas MT before The election,
and yoec thers not to be denied But GO deny that
any went there ami votec who hal not the rig ~
10 do under the act of Cong and show tais
sstiDs 10 Kansas 10 the early part Of tne sumaer Of
1Sb4-ioo late 70 make farms AND raise crops. Hun
dreds, and say Thousands of Missourisns went
thert, do and secured their claims ling to
the regulations OF the various 5quater Associations
wE,ch claims duty certified Ss there laws
in the Terr tory regulating such cims sush Of
the borotr States have the people fouud themselves
driven to the necessity o. mutually sgeeng upon
rues OF the fino in oder 10 prevent the anarchy and
strife that would inevitably olow the want Of them As
there nothing to live in Kansas and no food or
provisions :, winter their stock exps what might
be carried there, these returneS TO Missouri fnsaed
their growing crops and remained eoIng most Of the
winter, whe.e they bad Bomsthng to live When the
tlecnon came on, they went to knosas, where they
mac ceias 10 lana . where they c'A'm%a tnsir re-
aicsnca and where they were actual residents to the
exclusion Ct asy other res dence and vo.ed 40 they
bad the able right TO dotne act of Jsasrss
requiring DO previous residence, but only That they
should b. actual resioents on The cay of election II
fionifts ano Tree ors 10 coosress who refused on
GtDtrs AtchisoG's mot on to prsbcr thre months
Itsidence
But scnfsRrg, 'or fhe fase OF argunsns, that per,
trns od 60 70 Kansas no.n M souri, and vots who mad
no 80 90 So WIZ sn5 that even IN saat case they
were fuiy Joetaeo ~ cong SO. IL IS n1.orons taat
regularly ORGANIZED Companies were etaofshed IN tpe
F<st 10 aootoDze Kansas 1t vas noe Wer.y ID settle
~ equally WIT 10. ustr QUE. pascsanie "a
c'tI ps, ~. msses 10 re coasttnton ana AVS pat
VIII lsSIess 'spancs. iano pirates rsce'ess crew,
bent On aggregation against the rights and property OF
carry sn ne'anons sonrme las appaafs from one OF
ther pr'nuo peppnets)' tney required al ostn IRON
'. oar. 'hs iop ana avs me oni.Ga S.aIs.
many o. tsee grams were eaiscree, enoash opsoy
70 asos aper o'scs 20 pe 70 aoohton'ze tasn
aaus m,ss"ui a asr hns. anu .nsa
ihey we're ouo sna oos'trous IN these av'wais, ana
scsnsiy commenced s'sahng slaves 10 kansas.
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