St. Cloud visiter [sic]. [volume] (St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1857-1858, 1857-12-24

not quite SO much, you cover tue.
whole ground Of institutions. The
way it.which the people are to he}
permitted to say how much institu-.
ton they VIII have, is thus minutely,
described in the message.
They are to vote by ballot; and s'the
ballots cast at said election shall be ia
dorSea Constitution with Slavery, and
= Constitution with no Slavery II tiers
be majority il iavos Of the (. CONSTITUTIONS
with Slavery tirsA it. Is to be transmitted
- Congress by the President Of the Con.
Vcnton it its original fo:m. It on the
contrary Tiers - IL be a majority in favor
OF The "Coustitu.ion with no Slavery
then tbs articles providing for Slavery
shall be stricken from the Constitution by
| the President If this Convention, !" and i
IS expressly declared that mo Slavery
shall exist IN tho State Of Konsas, except,
that The right cf property IL slaves how in
tile Territory snail in 10 manner be inter
, ferred with" and in that event it is mado
his duty TO have The Constitution thus rat
lied transmitted to !ha Congress OF the
Oniled States for the admission of the State
into the Union. ~.
ln addition to the slavery CLAUSE
to be submitted the & Constitution
without slavery.' has other and am
pie provisions for making Kansas a
slave State, ARD this is squatter sove-
reignty. Tho only hope we see for
Kansas, the one ray OF light in this
dark document. is the announcement,
that the adnlinistra ton, is out Of cash.
Was She treasury overlowing, as it
has been Of |ale, the only hope for this
oppressed peorle, would be in Sharp's
rifles; but, thank God Tor the COM
.:ercial crisis. It comes in the very
"n;cls Of timc."
No mcney 10 buy votes in Congress,
and, just new, peopI> ARK; unusually
sensitive about their pocket-books.~~-
1t viii require & considerable handful
Of dimes to bring Brother Brigham to
his senses, Ilc has chosen "a nice
! time, TOO; we are heartily obliged to
! him for not def:rring his projects an
other year. We arc glad Mr., Blu
chauan is determined to SNboue him,
* cost what'}t may" and we i.ope it
will cost o goot. DEAL quite enough to
keep his hands lu!I and the national
treasury empty, until this Kansas
question is settled. Mr.. Buchanan ask
ing loYns will be :. mach less eff Glen
irisnd Of the institution, than Mr..
Buchanan will surplus funds at CON-
,uanj.
One thiuSin this come c ton Is odd.
lie says, speaking Of the Mormon
troubles, * I'his is The first rebellion
which has existed in our Tcrritories.' -
How does he reconcile this with the
withdrawing Of the troops from Min
nesota last summer, leaving the set
tiers exposed to Imminent peril from
hostile savages, while those defenders
OF the institution were sent to Kan
sas? What took them there? Folks
said then, it was to quell rebellion,
but now Mr., Buchanan says there
was NO rebellion to queli It's strange.
Its passing strange. Yea, wonderful.
We should rather not have heard il.
It is uhple asant to know Uncle Sam
uel thinks so little OF his Minnesota
3ephews and nieces, that lie would
impey;l their lives without good rea-
son. Many women here, spent sleep
lcss nights and lived in q constane
state Of alarm for months while pa
triots consoIed themselves with the
thought our danger was unavoidable
in the exigeneies Of the occasion.--
Our hired defenders were away to
punish the Kansas rebels, but 10 and
behold, Mr.. Buchanan says there were
no rebels to punish. Verify, people
here are ofno more consequence than
&c poor white folks 80 IN Virginia.
Mails.
The St. Paul Pioneer, Of the 18th