The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-04-02
THE GOVERNOR OF KANSAS.

Tue appointment OF Mr. Walker IL hailed with almost
Universal appreciation. In addition to what we have al
ready published we amend the following notices from the
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Pi'Ss ING A0any argus says
The appointment Of Robert Walker rs governor oil
Kansas marks new era in the history OF thai country
We have at last statesman adequate TO the great mission
and whosen at lis first mention Inspires confidence
and is in this respect h0fe fortunate than his predecessors
The OF the time and the state OF The Terrific
~ are propitioUs to the task.
ave do not assume with the ssDguine prophets Of sue
cess that Governor Walker win succeed in his work Of pa
ccaton in thirty days On the contrary his work must
be of time; and have doubt that he will make
his sphere of action his future home and identity his
own iof'anes ana ms slnooh WIN tne prospef haa
prepared 10 receive The new governor with good feeling
and TO abide by the policy OF the administration We
have the authority of Governor ufuy for saying That nDe
out ten Of the Inhabitants OF tbs Territory would have
voted for Mr. Buchanan President and that the proper
ton OF black Tepnbcanism is hardly more than one in
twenty Five-sxhs OF the people, too, prefer that slavery
should not berecognised by State consutuuon aud II
the administrative policy of submitting the organic law to
vote prevails thu. question will be disposed OF sasactor
~ in the manner we have indicated.
we are GLAD that the clouds that appeared 10 gather
upon the horizon oSla1ss aud threatened new storm,
are thus dsspated ana mat Tue appehensons which we
~ eoIn WIN 'or @ hs ha Wy ~
has thus before clear field Of operations
ta5ua rasa upon which it may nscribe Its WILL and
concurently with the people OF the Territory tie
first chapter of the history Of community destined 10
great Happiness and prosperity
The pirhuona E,on;rer ..rs
A i f
The appointment OF Hon Robert j. walker TO tie gov
ernorShp OF Kansas at the present uncture OF AFFAIRS as
sures US that the administration IS not nnmndfnl OF the
Immediate necessity OF prompt energetic and impartial
action gentleman oil LOFTY integrity generous impulses
sterling velo and unclonded Judgment with clear eon
cpon Of the rights and an accurate estimate OF the char
acter and interests of every section OF the couny with
talents Ct high order experience IN states
manshP, and capacity Tor diplomacy there IS every
reason TO etGve that he VIII prove himself squa 70 any
awess6ess and violence aud paving the way for popular
sentiment to speak out plainly and earessly and fully
against slavery or Tor " as legitimate majority may de-
eide, In the organization OF State government
The Detro, Free Press sail on that the sppob
meh' hao peen 'ehaereo 70 mr. "aiAer
off Robert j. Walker shall accept the governoshp Of
Kansas it will be not for the purpose of aording aid aud
comfort any faction in the Territorynot for the pur
pose OF interfering introduce slavery therein nor to
clude it ,hererombut for the purpose Of extrictng
from all disorders and difficulties and fetching il into the
Union WIN suTn constitution as inc acua ihnaoi.sns
walker will, 90 10 Kansas nness indted il bs his nh
ton IN make his mark in tho most IRVING and difcp no.
s;tion pnd the at The urpscSt
hndoble ambition creditab,e 10 the character of any
statesnano -
M, y-.-. ..:. ..aH.
Ing rhiihuePuie E'eh'nS Argus s7ys' ......
ave hardly know which to admire the most the mas
terly sagaciy and genershp Of Mr. Buchanan in the
lection he has made the seEsacrfcing patriotism of
Mr.. Walker in accepting The appointment rendered him
He is the right in the right place. His acceptance
dgnhea The renders worthy OF highly
exalted he is in the estimation of the American people
He has superors for sound discrimination, ripe judg-
ment end indomitabe energy in the United STATES His
reputation profound statesman is world wide With
an untering devotion to the right answering integrity
aud cousumuse ability he has accepted an apparently
iasgoif aut Office in order to save bis party from peril
aud bis country dshonor lie has laid the democratic
party under weight of obligation by this noble act of de-
yo,ion, which they will repay with interest
Toe most bigoted aud interruptions fanatic IN the
DENT il rnIy ro,el IN anv nnss;ba or conceivable
reno, Tina, 1o,v arse dpr;rq his No
San f, 10 re irnck with The frmness and nrdencc hh
been esed at this ;nnrt,re i; our
cal affairs Those who have fsncied that hs lacked
nerve 10 meat an far crisis nps n,v he Ihor
onpbIy saIisdsd that thew bav, wholly mndoea his
character HIS whole course since his naupralon more
and moro conynccs us that he R destined IN h, second
jackson in rmuess decision and sound iudoment and
like him second to none il iba affections and
OF the American people If be continues as he has COM
mencp5 his name and fame will he as endurnr os tho
memory of man. ~ ',sr1
M. .,,,..,,,. Le..
Inc ho"H'h'e lhen'"ekS) democrat says:
hansas mas AZ isss got governor that wan not get
6rst men of the limited States liz has yord d ,cnn
,aon from bia admirabla ren,r,s On he snb.ct ~ trade
and commerce whilst Ss,re,a,y ~ Tho T.any In eor
restore confidence we are assured He viii he governor
that will moi alow the aa,ipas Of Tho -,san 70
with ere,nt;ve duties II YVES ,bonaht ,bla ,ha
man If his noonn hf ,ro No conn,rv M ;ofr; =, ~
dnties Of The frat Office in tho Un;o, would Accent The
oce o ooverpor of Tprrtorv RAT II IA NOT noo;,;n ,ha
would temnt 40 mncb The .mhton nc y II aIL.r Un
nrefsrs noe, WHARF ,bsra l. aor,s,hin ~, he hii "a
Kansas IL ms, the nlace W. NAV nrd;, r.ac rd Ia
in Thai reSion now far Ia broaIars or anr cI ,
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