Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-02-13

4. Washington, Feb 1.-THE Senate having
adopted the report of its committee acquit.
ting Mr.. A. G. Seaman of the charge of NAL
administration in office, has confirmed his re-
appointment as superintendent of public
printing.
The President to-day issued a proclamation
which will appear in the Union to. morrow.
setting forth that indications exist that public
tranquility and execution of the laws in Kan
zas is endangered by the reprehensible acts of
persons both within and without the territory
who propose to direct and controlthe first DO
htical organization by force; that combina-
tons have been formed therein to resist the
execution of the territorial laws, and thus in
effect to subyert by violence all the present
constitutional and legal authority that per-
sons residing without the territory, but near
its borders, contemplate armed intervention in
the affairs thereof; that other inhabitants of
remote Statea are collecting money, engaging
men, and providing arms with the same pur.
pose; that the agency Of emissares and other
men to individual States of TIE Union to in.
terfere in the affairs thereof in violation of the
Constitution Of the United States
Plans for the determination of the future
institutions Of the territory, if carried into ex-
ecuton within the same, will constitute the
tact OF an insurrection F; and if from without,
Al. -
that OF invasive aggression; and will in eth
er case justify and require the forcible inter
position Of the whole power of the general
government, a. well to maintain the loss as
those Of the Union. He commands all per
sonsengagedi in unlawful combinations against
the constituted authorities of the territory of
Kanzas, to dispense and retire peaceably 10
their respective abodes,and warns all such per-
sons that any attempted invasion of the terri
,,,tr a..
be resisted, not only by the employment Of
the legal militia, but also that Of any ayaila-
Bile force Of the United States troops. to the
end Of assuming immunity TO violence, and
full protection to persons and property, and
the civil rights OF all peaceable and law abid.
ing inhabitants of that territory. III in any
part Of the Union the fury Of faction or fanat-
iciem, infamed into a disregard Of the genera
principles Of popular sovereignty, which un.
der tho Constitution nre fundamental in tn,
whole structure of our institutions, bring Oh
the country such dire calamity of arbitamen
Of arms in that territory, il shall be between
lawless violence on the one side, aud conser.
vatiye force on the other, welded by the lega
authority Of the general government.
The President calls on both the adjoining
and distant states to abstain from uRauthor.
lied interuneddling in the local concerns ofthaI
territory, admonishing them that itS organic
law "a TO be executed with impartial Justice,
and that all individual acts Of illegal inter.
ference will incur condgu punishment; and
any endeavor 10 interfere Will be firmly with
stood. he inyokes oil good citizens 70 nro.
mote order by rendering obedience 70 the law.
70 diecountenance and repulse the counsel Of
instigators and disorgnnizers aud TO testify
their attachment 70 their country, their prido
Ia ia greatness, their Appreciation of the hlea.
sings they enjpy, and their determination thai
republican institutions shall not fail in tteiI
hands, by cooperating TO uphold the majest,
OF their laws. aud 10 yipdicate the uanctty o
the constitution,