New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-07-24

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~ infLec'y im ,iidbg soct IN ass, nhag", am IN
able after careful pt rosa TO fpd II; amt If it 'rsu BE-
md, II y IN direct vioas'ion Of tas Constitution OF
Kspsa.. A for The laws Adopted 10 o1rsu,nce
"thsrs.f,' one h0re been adop.ed BY Legislature
ch, sen by the Ieopc OF the Territory In sscord INC
With the Jsov.i rs of tn, law of Congres.. A. for
the sis Of body elected b. people Of Missouri call
ing to- ms+ves Territorial L. gislature of kansas.
Which authorize "sbrdgiDg the freedom Of speech or
the p'..s," or The risat IF the people "pea oa,y to
s,..nibe, opd 10 p tion the Government fur redress
of er, vance," which authorize tle destruction OF
uiItii pre- s,s, boI,ls and private dwelpgs th.
tur .ibg Of the people OF tler he So, cattle ard
o'lr pop ~ The sackme AID robbing of to <rf aad
their citizens; III, murder of political opponents with
ir,pLIi, tbe quarter Of SOLDIERS in time of psce
il, hru without The cen.ent Of the o@n-Is the in
fn M, 1t of the fright Of the people t. keep aud
b, mr. nu, the violation Of the right Of the people TO
b. stcu in their touses, papers and Effects
sg, init uDr. 8soDab C fesIches AID senures;" the
iss.irg Of waiisbts without probable cause, SUI,
" tui. by aih affirmation the requiring OF
.xc,ssve haiI,' be iDdctmelt OF persons Tor high
Grim for ,be cole purpose oi persecution, or 81 de-
p,ivirg them Of their liberty and hives; these, and
such as these, who can dignity by tho name OF laws
adopted in pursuance III rtOfP' While such things
ore Ine kebras ano her c'iLens are obliged u
Zee TO escape death fnln the Cove nmsnts to,ls ant
tnI,I ups TIE Mis- oGrl River and the pub high rays
l. ad,py to tie Territory blOckadco b. pirates and
o,,fs, who plumber free'State Uen, and dive them
bas k f.. M abebce th' came They steal and rob IN
N. poue of the Governor Of the Territory Of Ksusas,
spo boc The plumber suh ct 10 bis order. The Pr,s
del Of tbe United y ates looks uiD we'd add WIT
Iests ou'rog's Which, wee tey perpetrated by 9
fonitb power would involve the nation in war Of
rx,Ipe III opce. Eveb the Governors Of Otber States
pe,nl hen chizeIs to he robbed Of all their constu
liz nal ri. BIT ard Leigh CT tbe pro'tcton. few hum
dec d.tp-isdoes in the STATE VI Missouri have dehed
apo oy, itbfoND, vita the cOnhtenance of tAe Pri-
d, # III. power OF % COO 900 Of people, including tho
National unc 81 ate GpverumeY.s.
They have msoe ibe Constr utior dead letter, aud
tie ban Of r. pubic iIel. rep zach; yet nc people
arc uni ov' ., ,x,ert'o pass occasionally resvutlol
,f ii Jis Dstion aDo the President looks complacenty
ON. All This, bpu more, bas been brought shcu or
pe,nut.d directly Indirectly, by the President OF
10. Ur ted States his eppointets, and ones large
al respectable patty bar, b., resolution ao.l ohr%'e
ST le Convention at Cincir nati,ndof-ed II, ard the
pcuipe- ftbat Convention, once On bOporable mar,
has Offered hims,f with slacriy rs the representative
~, .lpDooin.n ut If Ills system outrage, rspinc and
murder. Under >uch circumstances can ], or any
Am, icaD ciriz n WHO loves his country and hats
t,r.nuy he xptcted to h. d Dy peace
MOI All the rbreats Of III the officials OF the Admin
silstiop, that ubess keep silnce shall be "hurg"
oil the use charge III treason cannot prevent me IRON
ui riug my vie and belief respecting their conduct
ma, lose my life upon the ga lows, as perjury II
Kartas is cheap, packed juices common, aud Con-
.tiiuti,pal rights unknown: but persecu. on VIII BE-
very apt to stop the gillows; AMI there may be q
place b, yond where the "keO cease from troubling,
81 wbte there may De leisure to settle accounts "in
this Administration aud It's abetto,s
Such dear Sir, are my views touching the state Of
AFT, ir- in Ken al aid bst you might more fully under
Stand lie, vethough, proper to state them to YOU
and. ~ see o IMPROPERLY in permitting my fr-pde
in The State to kpp them, sDall forward copy of
III for pe,usa With high esteem fo' you personill
an very pec;fuly youis -
We, The undersigned, concur in the foregoing state
mol FULLY and i; dorae the same.
GEO. W, SMITH,
GAINS JENKINS
JOHN brown JR,
HENRY r. WILLIAMS,
GRO ". DEITZLEN