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conducted in the manner prescribed by the now
existing law in the Territory of Kansas; aud
all returns OF said elections shall be made to
the President OF this Convention, who is hereby
authorized to receive, examine, and count the
votes, and to declare who is elected and all
officers thus duly elected shall enter upon and
continue in the discharge of the duties of their
respective cfices until their successors are
elected and qualified.
SEC. III. Until the Legislature elected in &C.
cordance with the provisions of this Constitu-
ton shall otherwise direct, the salary of the
Governor shall be three thousand dollars per
annun and the salary of the Lieutenant Gov
ernor shall be double the pay of State Sena-
tor; and the pay of members of the Legisla-
ture shall be - dollars, until otherwise pro-
vided by the first Legislature, which shall fix
the salary OF all officers other than those elect
ed by the people at the first election.
SEC. L. This Constitution shall take effect
and be In force from and after it's ratification
by the people, as hereinbefore provided.
SEC. l3. Oaths of office may by administer
ed by any JUICE, Justice of the Peace or Clerk
OF any Court of Record, of the Territory or
State of Kansas, until the Legislature of the
State may otherwise direct
SEC. H. That, after the year one Thousand
eight hundred ard slxty-four, whenever the
Legislature shall think it necessary to amend
alter, and change this Constitution, they shall
recommend to the electors at the next general
election, two-thirds of the members of each
House concurring, to vote for or against calling
Convention; and if it appear that a majority
OF all the citizens of the State have voted for a
Convention, the Legislature shall, at its next
regular session, call Convention, to consis. of
as many members as there may be in the
House of Representatives at the time, to be
chosen in the same manner, at the same places.
and by the same electors that chose the Repre-
sentatives; said delegates, 80 elected shall meet
within three months after said election, for the
purpose of revising, amending, or changing
the Constitution. But no alteration shall be
made to affect the right of property in the own
ership of slaves.
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MITTKE

1t will be seen by the following note from
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in compliance with request of members of
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GENTLEMEN: i have the honor to acknowl-
edge the receipt of your letter, requesting a
copy of the paper which l sent to the Invesii-
eating Committee Of the Tract Society, in Feb
ruAry last
Ii has been out of my power, until the pres
ent moment, to comply with your request.
now enclose a copy of that document. So far
as am concerned, you are perfectly at liberty
TO use it in any manner which you and other
members of the Committee may think proper.
an, gentlemen, yours, very truly,
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which would have seemed to your progenitors fables
wild as the wings Of Daedalus or the talisman of
Abaris To yon the earth is daily revealing new
mines Of gold and the heavens are vonchsafingn new
stars of intellectual light Legislation for you has
solved many Of the problems that perplexed your
fathers and questions which the dawn of this CEN
fury threatened to rend society, peacefully
settled Compared with those who have gone be-
fore you, you have little to reform-you have intins
lily more to guard. Such is the account which the
trustees for half the century have rendered tohose
who are born to enjoy the inheritance of the half
that follows Filled with sense Of that magnifi-
cent beques., and of the sublime responsibility that
it involves 60 forth, students of Glasgow, to be in
your turn the administrators Of time for the ap.
proval of Providence and for the benefit Of man.
The Lord Rector concluded amid tremendous
shout of applause, which continued for several
minutes.
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Correspondence of the Petersburg Express
March 8, 1857.


There are two negroes confined in the Jail of this
city, under sentence of DEATH and another will be
sentenced when the Superior Court meets which is
to assemble here on the 3Oth day of this month
The two already under sentence are from the county
of Granville, and were brought here for safekcep.
ing Their names are Joe and Massey male and
female. They are to he hung at Oxford, on Friday
the 9Th OF May. for the murder of their master, Mr.
Lewis Norwood, gentleman who was known to the
mercantile portion of your community. This was
of the most fiendsh murders ever perpetrated
1t occurred during the past year. and the particulars
were fully detailed in the Express shortly after the
occurrence. 1t may not be amiss, however to re.
peat them in brief Mr.. Norwood went into the
kitchen and ordered the negroes out to work. They
Immediately seized him and threw him down, and
while one held his hands, the other choked him and
poured boiling water down his throat and in his ears
until life was extinct. He was then taken to his
idenca laid the fire, and bottle of liquor
placed by his side. When discovered his hands
were both burnt off, and his bedy severely scorchcd
The other negro. who is to be sentenced at the
meeting Of the Superior Court, was ,nvicted fk.
ing gentleman in Johnston county, named PEBBLES.
who hired him. He is owned by Mr.. Morning Of
the same county.
We are to have a visit from the :" Wilmington
Light Infantry" Capt DeRossett, on or about the
LIST Of May. They will be the guests of the gallant
Oak City Guards. but our whole community will ex-
tend to Their, most cordial welcome.
RELIGIOUS REvIvAL-Sinner are, it affords
us no small degree of qualification to state that most
interesting revvals going on at the Baptist
and Methodist churC hes in this town. The Word is
being preached with zeal, and sinners are falling be-
fore the power of truth. Several have made pro-
fessions Of conversion and many others earnestly
seeking an interest in Redeemer's love- The de-
nominations referred to. to be vieing with each
other in their efforts to do good-to reclaim sinners
from the error Of their ways, and teach item the
beauties Of holiness.
May God prosper His work in this part of the
moral vineyard, is our humble but sincere prayer.
Colds. Tribune.
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DEFAuLTER.-We regret to have to announce the
flight. on Thursday night last, at midnight, Of Mr.
w. G. Browne, Cashier of the Branch of the North
western Bank at Tazewell C. II. The cause impel-
ing the unfortunate man to this step as announced
by himself in letters left behind him. and veri-
fed by examination of the books and vaults ofthe
Bank, deficit in its funds of upwards of S..
600 which he was unable to explain account fol-"
Mr.. Browne was Minister Of the Gospel of the Me-
thodist persuasion and enjoyed the entire confidence
of the community in which he had long resided.
He is a man Of about So years of age. He has lett
large family in very embarrassing circumstances
to deplore his weak and foolish act.
Wytheciue Telegraph.
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Trp1tu Rpfaceen Enyl0n1 and France

brought by the English mall state that the English
government had entered into Convention with
France to transfer to that power the Newfoundland
fisheries The news has created intense excitement
here. A general meeting of all classes had been
called, and on the day of the meeting the stores,
shops and other places Of business were closed The
down; in some places black flag was hoisted The
result of the meeting was determination that such
a wrong shall not be perpetrated. The Legislature
and commercial classes are sending petitions to the
Queen, and delegates are to proceed to England to
protest against the measure.
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VERY AGED PERSONS -Moll;e Jennings died re-
Gently in Pittsylvana county, Virginia. at the age
of LOT years She was q grown woman before the
declaration of independence. At Laurens county,
Georgia, Mrs. PLATE Gied on the 22d Of December
last, aged 116 years. She was a wife during the
revolution. =
The Boston papers refer to an aged couple resd-
ing in Middlebor,' Mass. who are supposed to be
the longest married of any in the State. They have
lived together sevcnty-ve years, and were resPec.
lively 20 and II years of age when married. Inc
gentleman's name is Moses Thmopson merchah!
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Mr. McDowELL's jADDREss-We commence !"
this number the address Of T. D. Mcdowell. before
the Agricultural Society at it's late fair 1t will oe
concluded next week 1t is seldom that We shall 90
able to pres. mt to the farming community as mncn
good practical sense as will be found in this address,
Bv the next meeting Of the Agricultural Society we
shall have several hundred copies Of this address,
in pamphlet form, ready for dtribution as the So
ciety may direct Clinton lndepsnas"s'
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been before you, that his mind may escape from ey-
cry sentiment unworthy the ears of that Young chv-
airy which Scotland and sends forth to the hat
tie OF human life, with her lion at their hearts and
her white cross of St. Andrew on her shields IGreat
applause
An orator of no mean repute in the cd French
Republic has, in one of his speeches, striking adj
dress to the l9!h century, which was then lust daw
ning over the iurd ashes of the Reign of Terror
In tne Jargon OF that rhetorical philanthropy which
then PreVaed, he foresaw the march Of light, and
'ne iuh development of human faculties and social
progress, dating from the downfall of that discip
lined order which the philosophers of his day called
privileged usurpation," and the removal Of those
sacred checks which they denounced as sspriest.
craft wen, the 18th century rose advanced. it is
now more than half completed and if that orator
were still living he might indeed be startled to Gee
what light has been difused, what the DEVELOPMENT
OF human faculties, what the advancement of So
cial progress! During the earlier half Of this cen.
fury what great authors have delighted us or rened
-~nat magical inventions science has conceived
anu put INTO use-what continuous efforts have been
maue, ana are making STILL to mitigate the severity
OF laws. and bind US more together not ;n5eed =
IAN hke fraternity, but in Christian brotherhood
lOneeIsJ But how and where have these benip-
nant agencies OF the 10th century been the moot
manifestly at work2 Hows Not bv the disruntnrs
OF the old social ties but by their renewed cement
where? Where? Not in those lands in which to
Ss. Danton's despairing cry, Revolution. like
HssaIn oevoured its own children" No. But in
i..ad s.saa'ast Kingdoms where liberty has not vio-
:.ea oIoer, nor philosophy presumed to depose reli
s.ou. lOneers.] Look back at the commencement,
y. Inns century-contemplat the work Of that gen
-. "h'cn you are now rising to succeed Sc.
ust your Scottish fathers have done to snatch tn,
A''''esa@ &sm the hands Of those drnnkards o