The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-19
SECOND DAY.


LsooAPros, ecpa 8, 1857.
Although t5s Conssssousl Convention no In sefron
AAs brought 70 tails ise-abis Hide town largo number
Of people Ct them OF the excl able character
Everything goes % quietly and peacesby. There has
betn 40 iar no disturbance. Many Of the delegates
quite young mep but ihsre = very fair spr:rk king Of
ae and taen, In the Oonve1tion 1t contains several ed
tors among them Henderson OF the jour-
"a most brilliant young "border ruiaan " There
two small inns he 70, capable OF msnodapg pro
perry 9TH OF the OF people that regis.
tered ~ euess Bat the rsos msie OF every apart
get into room Ia down, and - many persons
they can possibly h5d are squeezed into esch OF them
But SUI many lie socuS the bar rooms and under
the trees ano IL s Gust y TO CORSICA 10 the barn such
n are not osherwire vtded for Tne,e 10 NOT sAte
habstion in The 'os large enough 10 admit of renting An
apartment
Gcvsrnor Wake, returned this evening from visit to
the camp 81 Awrepoe but out after few hours for
Leaven~ orth probably 10 mako neu!s for the
troops who ordered hence TO Utah focr OCT OF the
sX companies IN shIs Territory ordered there The
Withdrawal OF tbeae roops may encourage raj Of
hostee but am not inclined to think there will be any
more tiosbie here
Some officers just arrived here on su.loush from the
Plail' speak In very dePrech,ry terml OF the military
abilities Of Colonel Sumner in maud or the expedition
against the Cheyennes The soldiers suffering horribly
from q wAni OF fed and cio,hlng. hare heard OF
ss,sos made By 900 mounted Chey ennes Colonel Sam
nsrs force, consisting Of 200 cavalry 900 infantry snf
military mistake. Tne Chey rode up within ,oee
pistol she vhen. instead Of ordering the infantry to fire.
consequence that she Che, ennes who from . super
ctous belief that be guns Of the troops cd not be fred
with be loss Of dozen warriors, while few OF the
6raRoocs we're killed.
gtea, OF infer copcur-.ng discussing of the
nenl questions q be decided b. tae Convention has
been carried during iasi evening ard this morning
There mucn less rluNsm the part OF pro slavery
people here than people ouRde Of the Territory
pased TO imasine Ana IL 10 deserving OF remark and
comment that these no ars ine mort forward In their
p-ofesnns OF devotion 10 the prir 40 or slavery and
ywh 10 be ed In ma
aave Sate By fair means or foul the Who have
the srs, In me Territory Aes who large
property most produttive generally, whether from
save free s.Ees dlsBoIea FREQ state insti uons
hera venture 70 ssRr that o, those who RANKED
pro slavery rer not twenty per cent are really and
oitiy desroui o, seeing state constitution adopsed
sad toa, Of these vhc are ranked ~ sboluoaios
there 10 rs small percentage OF persons that
really entitled 10 the den lgnaton The ultra pro
alsv,ry and urrA ami. slavery men are nothing
but politicians vheres he rest Of The population OF Kan
looa only The very Andabe OBJECT OF prom otng
thtir Individual wealth and the general property OF The
Territory n.hsy were Of opinion tina. the establishment
or slavery In the Territory calculated 10 pro
cace thai cpd there would be urdonb eddy large
ard tee rye Bui there been fol ID excite
neni produced BY mefs ponuSa demAsosues on the
ausuon cfsAvery or no slavery that men Dad hard to
tesn thus placed 10 throw OF the dig and 10
that they or thai they are not; - toe case may be-
really pracAy aLd cAnddy IN favor OF, or opposed TO,
ae esabnsh ment Of pro slavery Inss ,ucus Hard ~
a. howeyor great numbers venturrg thus dcclar
ting thentciv0 Men are beginning u prem their opin
ioEs iha subject openly and feArlesily. Many pro
slavery men VINO disursuIned themselves during the
troubles whose rAmes have become notorious In
nocon with them, outsposen 10 favor Of he ring
The oorsgluon fairly submitted 70 the whole people, aud
LOOTED re scsed BY them think Lhat NE delegates
Who esirous OF eyaong the necessity Of popular
constitution the minority, and that
suAly win be decided BY Tie whole people OF the Terri
torY The Convention come 10 hat ghorw ard deter
iratior 10 oone plated ID may not take place
shall proceed 70 Civ, you, In due oraer, this day.
PR csed.sks Of he Convention
ma dtk ga.cs met II 10 O'Clock this mornng-Dr Little
IN tbs chair ~ temporary President
Amer he reading Of tide Journal Mr. NOON, from the
Committee Credentials appointed last evening ported
a, the miuee bad examined The evidence supplied 10
the Cop,entoo IN reference ts the right q membership
and bad Instructed him 70 port AZ duly elected the
o. ths resons conArea In the list furnished by she Sec
re.ar1 Of ins Territory, With alerat
lag bs sseng Of tie name Of delegate, and The other
iastriDg The name o. NJ J. V. RAndslph deleg se
elected non the cor1iy ~ A,cniscs, II place Of J. W.
81 nncy, resigned.
90 notoa o. Mr. ncKoys, the report vAs received and