The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-03-13

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material whether adopt Il reasoning and conclusions
o. Tie minority ry report for each proves tina
ueLgisiatuIs was legally and day consd :uted TIE
tbs GoveiHer's csrsiucsse eoucn,vv and thu. he
granted certificates to ten cus Of the thirtse Council
tives who finally held their sssts wkicl was largely
nee tpsb quorum OF each branch OF thsLsgssture.
i,oD Majority epot toe same fact BY The posi-
examining the txcts they confirmed tn $50
ssms Ten Ceurei men and seventeen Rep eseDtA ives
ne ssA~ and hon awarded the other three
Councinfn anc niue Representative the cand,dAtss
they believed to have been galy elected At gen
erai election on the 80 OF March,
me House, by eighteen votes In he affirmative to one
vote the negative, passed resolution adopting the ma
ory report sId declaring that the contestants
been duly elected the Oh day OF A.rcs 1855 -e de
csIed entitled to their seats members this House,
vacated by the adoption OF majority report signed
protest and asked that be spread urna Of the
House which was accordingly done in tine folio wing
| worda:-
ve Territory relieving t. orgsns at orssnzos
ne raid re rory gives Ibis House power
Govesne House csuno, 60 behind N Gle stnn cal I'd
election We would. hes protest against pro
ses zee and ask THIS protest sp,ssd me
x M5dt1AS WE wsFrAEs,
a-h.t &C. ID. LADD.
Under date of July the Journal ccntains message
nom the Governor to the House of Represents OF
The Territory Of Kasas' returning House bill entitled
az act 70 ncve he seat Of government temporarily to
the Shawnee Manual Labor School, in the Territory Ct
kanfss her WITH HE chjectuns" While the CO YER
nor In assigning his returning the BILL abors
to prove tnGt the Legislature had its autho
measure and argues against expedienoy the &C IRE
OF The loss OF time and money in removing different
pace curing TIE session he ciesrIy and distinctly
pizes the Council and House Of es cous
tutng the legislature Of the Territory of Kansas
ana organized in conformity with the act Of Congress
Tho Of .be Governor for returning the bill we're
aplesd upcn the Journal and upon nsidecAion it
vss passed by tvothsds vote in each the
legislature, and TINA became the law of the aud sthe
SANDING
On the same day the following resolution adopted
BY both hnuses:--
by ,he House Of REPRESENTATIVES Of the Territory
Of Ma nas Tue Council concurriGg therein, That
ye Of sad err,tors do adjourn July A. D.
sSlosk NJ a, ,he shawnee Manual Labor school, Ia the said
Aad on the same dsy the following resolution was also
aeopeo oy oe'h houses:--
Rssoyed hat committee OF three appointed ION the
a. o. t GouI s to ss m WIN :, pm,se oa
epcy The Governor Lesst i've Asae5 witt adjourn
Asnua Labor School IN the Territory Of Kansas.
On the len Of July The two Houses assembled 10 pur-
suance OF the sejournnens at the shswues Manual LABOR
scbso known shawnee Mission, AMI projected the
escha &c Of heir legislative duties Ia tbs u1esutime
the Governor had also repaired to shs Mi SION i
beng the place of hs residence in the Territory and the
seat Of The executive Offices established ard
by him SELF during the whole period he the
On the 2lst If July, 'message was received from ths
Governor BY LIS private secretary Mr. Lowry" directed
To House Ct Representatives. Of the Territory Kan
sss,' in which he says
return to House in which they originated the BILL
emitted I'm sc to prevent hs sale aud
SGr ssao 81 hi 1y Ct ps he bill ed
Terri,oTy, without my approval ses Iohng ia he
yss bs Ss.s 5 ~
g. neeea'y resulting from the opinion in mes
The Governor then proceeds to argue the question at
great 9Th Whether the legislature session
at place which be recognized SEA, Of govern
legitiIpatey carried on' -
He doee not question the fairness and Legality of the
elections OF 'hs members composing the Legisatnre-nor
the regularity and validity of their organic I'll
their ency Leeislstura to pass all laws which
hey may deem Necessary and proper for the best interest
right place. Upon this point he ssya:-
seems to be plain that the Legislature,
and %. 90
Bin a1 s s sss N. nc
must act hide pcnden,ly OF each other.
in conclusion, the Governor Says
II am right in these opihirs and Terricry shAu de-
y 1 s H IN :. he ~
called D. attention Of the sTby e the point before hsy re-
Executive. =. r. tHis,gs
Tho Governor having thus suspended al csscsl inter-
with the branches Of The sature reiusins
% examine their acs with view OF either app'ovng or
disappearing them they appointed jort committee o
the two houses to draft memorial to tae o.
The Unitsd Safes, asking hjs val from the oics OF
Governor which memorial was signed By the presiding
Ulcers aid mbers in join. session. The man EiaAts
sttsr Reviewing tbs esue which bed lei 70 susn serious
difficulties, ard yin6catns TIE Ugh of the Legsa.u Q,
under the organic act 80 remove the seat COVE nmens
ron Pswnse City to Sbawnse Mission, concluded fol-
ows:- ftr .t5s, FL 4*...eat
T. n xri,
ses .e Of We S q Ss WIN
as ~ snSs
sa by Isgscng the pusc ints ard making them
1 ss
a %
o. rss's WIZ PRESENT
11sslsns, remove s.s 4 4 EssSss dom sIsss!:s
that o1 he x be pr Ss @ q s
S aSe4 es, &C. sse &c ~ o'' 0'uHa
Signed b, ibe officers ar members Of both Houses.
On the 18th Of uet Gov Ree1er addressed tie to
the Department state acknowledging the receipt Of
icatoK cm the sciirg Secretary under cate Of
tpe 18th Of July in which he was notified that In conse
1 quence of
lGoverpor Reedsr purchase of Kansas hall breed
lands ard more he unds,atns sundry
,hs TsrIscsy e K..s.. ard psriessrls
tory the PAGES ..rrsd
oi,s n lsvnss s CITY, hive hsrs'ore
auhoyss Governor Of the Territory Kansas
i by terminated. rss
On the 10th Of August the Journal OF The House OF Re-
pseFen'atives ssyf:-- tateesa
The following received from Gov A. H. Reeder
by Mr.. Lowry. his Private Secretary tH
To hohoRABI TR kEmBrEs THE COUNCIL HousE
o. lnrsnsTAIyns q .nr TEEEIroEY OF KAssAs:
GrfnrNEs although Message TO you. bodies, under
Gate Of the 2tst msaut stated hs unable convince
ysel Of the sessions this place
then giver aso although that opinion still remains un, nQed
yet ,pasm uch my ret satisfactory
ody and the bls PASSED by houses have been This
time sent 70 for approval proper that should ioforn
you that sfsr adjournment Of Yesterday received
Gnlcia o'fcxOn that functions Governor az the
ftory of KaY terminated No havi
rived esaIy woedron VIII. course perform the oes Of
the ofSe Of Acting Governor n4 ~ A. II. REEpER.
Irasngch a. aversor ReeSer dissolved bis Official rc-
atcns With the legislature AID denied the validity of
II cir acts s)ely upon the ground that they were
enacted IN the wrong place. 1t becomes mstefial to
inquire whether 1t competent for them urder this
1 orr If -