New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-01

train supplied for transportation Of stores sod
eouipsse was probably the laTeeet ever coueeted 10
thm country. Seven haDdyed wagons mJved with
one diynjon Of the troOpe Three thousand oxen
were provided, Of which the Indians took occasion
% stampede one thousand. This drove, at the hme
il was thus divided, must have cos. tho Govern
IN. mt but h,tls, if any, less than s3o0, oVo. WIN
in three months the prairie wOives will have aPpro
,,riated of these animals what the ludisns nave
SHARED. II 10 easy in such matters to e1aggefase,
hut in view Of all the incidents and consequences oi
this enterprise the estimate s not extravsgaat tnat
is ultimate cost 10 the Treasury Will not be less
than -, 100000.
The progress Of the MormOns in political power
and influence in the Western country has just been
attested in a very remarkable manner. IL aPPeaI'
that they have settlements in Nebraska Territory
and they baye used their right Of suffrage 80 escs
uslly that they have turned the scale against Chap
man. the late popular Delegate IN Congress, ana
have elected in his place Judge Fergusoo an EN-
ployee Of the Federal Administration. They con.
mol two counties in one Of which they cast 30+
voies and in the other, l22-all of which were ior
Ferguson. When Brigham Young shan oe H.
formed Of this political victory over ice "entifs nc
viii procl,im il triumph Of the Saints next 10 im-
portaoce to the d'bAndment OF the army go lately 10
march sgsDst him.
Gov. Walker. proclamation acknowledging some
OF the disabilities uGder which the people OF Nan
sss will be allowed to approach tae polls, and admit
ting that onethird Of the "errtory has been dsfr
chised by the ruff,Ds whose rule he supPorts, has
been received and is OF approved % hts sl-
perors. They know that bis promises of fair play
sre simply deceptioDs intended 10 deprive the Free
State men of justification for Wrestling their rights
from the crew that Oppress them and that when all
ia over another batch of Fabricated excus y will he
ready, explaining why he did not use the power OF
bis ttfice 10 redeem his pledges Between the sSln.
dlers and rufiians who now divide Kansas between
them it is the extreme of faulty to express any
hope for the people.
What will take place is very evident. Tho Bor.
der RuAian Districts containing say one-iourth the
entire population, will elest the members of the
Legislature allotted to them By the fraudulent ap-
porticDmeM which Walker permitted to be made tro
months after he accepted office. Those members
G. mprise three-fourths of the whole Legislature.
The others will be chosen by the people, but will
probably be turned out Of their seats by the Rufhan
majority Parrot will get the most votes f,r dele
gate, but enough will be thrown out to elect the
Pro. Slavery candidate. This third Ru6ian Lesisla-
ture, thus elected will proceed to ratify the
establishment of Slavery, to render perpetual the
disiralchiAemeIt Of ts inhabitants, and It's action
will be incorporated III the Constitution TO be formed
by the re-asseDbled Convention. In my view Of the
case there is but one remedy for these things, AMI
has been but one for the past three years. 1t Is
force If we are not prepared tO resist and to
punish the traitors who, by the violation and perver-
sion of law, are enslaving the people of Kansas we
d, serve to be eDslayed curse ives, and we surely will
be. PENAQUD.