New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-07-02
,JH~,aIA a ,.,urD 10 Mssssn Naa hoy bad 's'""

" hs Do.s =, I'm ne: = rve, md others gre sP-
,,y.,ns, nv he crs.dnso Th- hssosnsns S,s..n
go 10 vye without BE- ing sveIhs's s.s their
;us a, mar, ~ eight or Sse times; chngnx ny
snsnS 800 And giving IN di6rr-bt Names 49,
.nos, After they I'D voted they ietarneo ~
,iIeT Tho Efsc-St.,e ncn grper@iy ~" o.
yot,UeIl. though constituting "slMy ~. ~ 10, AID
eirc.tls5 Upon couiting The oe's n " tbst there
~. ,"o usny ballot. lss, and one Of Inc
sl.c,;on ,ook out bslots enough to m'ss 'oe'"0N-A
b,r. corespopdps7l. rnr
D.. fow Nissour;Ars were prceept IN tis rtec.oe''
,,a"nh some OF them Threatened oee OF me
h.rsn,. be N fuied 10 receive shcr vo'rs, c,n
;.,sl !. other was chosen In his place WIG ''n
s.,tso 10 receive their vo'eellssj. ,-,,.. q, "a.
' V"% nrscipc,s in The XIVth Dsrtric, bat % sc
conn, of iLr, sts that greater somo % aHod sad Of
Md he Al a new election should oe soa, - -.
n,.o, Al yioa pce ~ those who eboai go
80, |, was no. preeeptea 10 the ',oseino,H
p,"h. rdsop tie Prv-Slavery cspd dste tor Snan'
n ,h,e.t.n,o DIR Cutler, the Free ste c"ooi',i
\. cone,.ed III election be and bis cfnee Sn'u4'
h. mt u The Missouri RiveIl2VV.; 81. ..,.ns
IN. number Of votes IN me p The testimony shows
10, .,;, :, number OF perso Q whse legal Neioe.te
-. N The popul,us county OF Bueosnsn m';' :. ~.
onroste sfe of the nves, bad claims zoe
sone mug'd cattle ano other ,aa;esut tile where
ar, conS They W. N not residents OF the ieIn,ny
4. snv lust or legal seLse. a numb.r Oh ee U.s.
ross3 ;s,,y1he District in the month OF hsroo. foa
Committee are satisfied ster caie,u s u rot.s
records and tettim0py thst the pumpeI VI wv"
cast did hot exceed 2oo-out OF 7s7.
XVIII DISTRICT. - ~
Tie election in this district held IN the boure VI
Mr.. hayes. On the day OF rl.ctoc LII Of -hieh
the great body we've eitisers OF Maroun Cpe y, ~
wdse. Of Fir ctiop IN his testimony sta'es nov 'nS
s,rn,esr. commenced cro~dng around tue Po''s, -"
10 upTs
,c And our,ps the election day that there Should 9e
mo- F,,eS, AT. capdidates, although there were nsely
or quite a. many free-state ~ Pro'en'ery uieu
den, il The district Mot Of the Gro va .SlS
a, c,,nnsin, cursirs the Aboiti on-ts snd thrc-ten
!, tie o,h Frte.Sate Judge Of Election nlsly,'.
=, Of tl@ who voted wor- hemp in their ba1on.no:;
l2o3l ard their password WAS 81 flSnt .. wy 49,
Nauv of the Missourlans were Known ena aro - To- b.,
nv he wine ,ses Several spe"cnts were ma.c oy
tbsm AZ thr POLLS and among thcse w1o SPOKE WI
Nai,r Oliver one Of YOU, Committee, Col butns ou,
Lslap Wi hams of Platte County. MAJ" ~ .ssd
ppou all PRE- sett 10 use Do harm WORM, s,u - ~,
~. lone hat nothing would be- said or doue W na'u
IN. 70, the most sensve on the other s'ue nc
cave grourcs, based on the M!ssoui uSe,
e. r,cs,d 70 the right Of voting, aud wae uD1crtoou
.xcust the Missous,s for voting You, ,o,.
are ,aisfieo that he did not vote. Coz bnf'e 1e.o
maud nil 10 vote aud he hoped none Wouo 50 hou'o
without ywing Son. of the Pro-Slavrry residents w.
mn, d q aisted at the interference "rbtnei9fEu.
IA, Ni,souriars and for that reGsonbc aure i.nes"
cnvuc,o tb m IL at il would be better to have htn
.as n Ere..Sa.e-tbey "frn over the len 70 l.Vfl
The iudg.s requested the voters to rake 30 o*u s.
thew were actual rteiotn ts. They oDJc'eu a. Nv,
a. ~. .n,ipy tb,y had a claim or an heic but
n, E,tS,atc JUDGE IL sisted Upon nc ootb, ana ni'
cint,, who a, tr-t Opposed - waive H. CO.
Il clio. " it'll him, 2lr thc voters al to'N u a"l I'M
u,unbtpy Ore said ne cut him some po's anu 'a'u
q IA in the shape of q sIuar-, and thit me9e NM
clam: and another sa. tba. he bad cut han ~
sticks of wood ard ihHt made him a colu tne
F,.,S,ate men did 10. vote although they believed
then Iumb.rs to be equal TO tho Prv->lAVe
a,o ,ope claimed that they bad the majority. lhey
wee deferred b, tbroat- tbrcug ont by the N!sso M
ans before snd IN the day of election, i.om putting up
cnrdidG.s sD0 TO cal didars were run ici 'ule ~
tou--ihbt there credited ronor previously I.a'
~, Mssouljaps yuuld control the election Inc Free
STATE Judpe wss tbr.aleord wih expansion from the
polls aud young man thrust pi tol INTO the WIN
dew thro, Oh wbhh the votes were received iuo
wi o, Der Of votes cas was Az: OF the naae on
tb. pohuok but % are 10 the eeDsns r"ls ahu I"o
.,iu @, ,h.as that small portion, estimated ny
Oh. viipe- at Ope.Quarer Of the legal voters 'oted.
Your G, nmlt'ee ,s.ima, ths nambef ct legu fosfa
| al 10. One ftbe Judges ri,Ted ." ceT'thed 10 'Ie
| Ooy,rpor hat the eli cton family conducted IL
vns G., cont, st,d because ore would take tue no
,ronsbliy Of d,ing IT, as II was DOT considered safe
Ind ;ha, another election had, the sesdents would
| are no beker
For sorpe time previous ~ the election, meeting
were b ID and arans .wents mode IN Missouri IN &c,
| up c,mvablt. TO cone over TO the Territory aoo
2U5 the day before ara Oh Tie u1y vi Sieo oI
| lBro, booes OF Miss, uiiaW from Plot ., Clay, Kay
| Cha,tuu, Conol, Clinton and Saline Counties, Mo
oaue INTO tb- district and camp ther' S2oo. lucy
| wee AIMED with piston and towr knives, ana some
With pbps AID raos2O7l, and had badges Ut hemp II
their hutton holes and elsewhere about their per
| Snst2os).
On he orJirg Of .le election there were from o0'
to SEQ ptr,Obs presebt on the gr0uode0el. Prevpu
| To tk eircpOu MissUufiaDs endeavored to persuade
The two JUDGES 10 sgn by making threat
Of person TO the m2lol one OF whom oesgne'
tn the m0DDg Of election, aud tho crowd ch -
onihtr 10 tl b,s Iaes2li Bat one ., ths SSags.
by The Governors the other two decdiog thst they ba
right 10 esear sDy one who offered to vote toa
oil On ID. ground wsrc entitled tn vote2i@). The oal
vote Itfpet were some Dcia ware lndiacs, evme
WA oits I, diam bong allowed to votet2l3l.
One Of the Free State candidates withdre In conse
Ice Of presence Of the hL1OuIiaDs, amid cheer
iDg and Am spons by the MissVuIiano t2l4. Dunn
tie dsy the sieamooaI New Lucy came down ffvt
W.steib Missouri, with I.rge of Mrss,urian
on hoard, who voted aud thcn returned M the bos
l2l3l.
lie Msseurans gave a. a reason for their comm
TO vote that the Moth had tired to orce engrd
top mto the Territory, and they wanted 10 couatesac
| that movement t2i5l. Sole Of the candidates an
mary Of toe Mbsouriaas took the ground that, unde
tbt Kansas Nebrerka act, ell who were on the grouo
tie Osy of e ctjOn were emit. 10 vote en- al
other hat my out town, stalking iO, drivin
down itsk,s even smother man oasirn gave theI
Q ngb 10 vote And one Of tho membenst2ls Of th
C0ui ell, r. X. R.er declared in his testimony that
who sLoud PIT different construction upon the la'
np,t b. erb.r kDsye Or foil.
Tie Free State men gelsrBlly did net vote a. thu
eecikrt2le); and 70 WY arrived Eastern slngrs
s.It there l220) The Fr estate JaGgs of ElectiO
Iefrs, 10 stn the etnrs until IL. words by lawfu
rts ot ut vvi,rs" were stricken out which was done
Ac tie reuins MADE in that wa, t22ll. To. electio
Nss @ btssied, and Dew election ordered by GOV
Rear fer the 22N Of May.
The testimony di,ioed as TO the relative strsngt
Of polite, in tbs Distinct. 1be whole nun Der Of voter
H. Tie Dirirct SccorOing TO the census returns, wa