Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-12-04
We ISSUE our paper one day earlier this
week, on account Of Thanksgiving Day,
Congress.

lHe tnlTty-u'th COlSr3sS Is to meet on
the first Monday in Dece nber. Tnoro Is
yet doubt whether the President,
Message will be forwarded beforehand
coh6dentialy, as has been pratced of late
years, to different parts Of the country, IL
be N tde public when the reddirg OF it in
Washington begins or kent in his desk to
the hour OF its transmission. We shall j
our b st to get it before our readers as ear y
a. possible.
Everything betokens a stormy session.
lie subject o. slavery, which has had fnai
disposition tnada Of it 50 many times, vii
be early on the board TIE action of thu
Lecompton Convention is such us to ring
it there in spite of oil Obstacles; and Il
storm IL !orsbolel ny all who can discern
the Signs % the tim \ lew u the indica-
tions are given below.
Tbs speeill despatch Nov .. fen
Washington to the y Y. Times says
~ the Ctiae: meeting TO-DAY. the presi-
dent stated Governor Walkers position on
K nsas affairs. HE Cabinet unanimous \
unitrt WITH tho President N favor o.
sustaining tie action VI the C0nstltGtional
Convention, IA respect to the references OF
the Constitution TO ire people, and so
cond mn Walker TIE Administration
CONSIDER the ingenious plan hy which the
Convention sceks t. render the r, i.ctlJn o
the CynstituiiIn impossible, profoundly
rag ,clOus anu rr.isewUrthy.
Inc door to Il rct oncll iation with GJvcr.
.lnr o. A.ssr t,.,s -
litter contest between the two Wings OF
Democracy Is unayuIdAb.e.
Senator Douglas has teen heard from
rs the author vi the Kansas Nebraska act .
liz VIII lake told ground in SUPPORT OF
Walker This the President LAS not
.;itucrtO believed,
Inspector" writes to the Y. Y. Courier
snl Eaquir-r
Nj. Douglas is said not t, .rrroye tho
s;n.luYss Vi his local Chicago organ u,nn
the last phase Of Democracy as yrese,iteu
N k.nsas. ltis expected tn 1t whoa lo ar.
rlvrs here aHd discovers that state ofutT,;r.
July accepted by the Pfcsideut and tb,
'outh'rn delegations IN Congress, he viii
~ NJ genet " Y AS possible SIGNIFY his me-
uuirsceLce. IN. elections l,r the l.-yi-i.
tHrc vine i - appoint :. alter a, spr-
So" - jude Douglas vii take ,l,c.
next August, and Hs there is u de- iied feel
Den.ocrtcy. in Gygr ~ ' f,'r a ani""S In,
CONTEXT III Kansas. It'll manifest that t,l.rc.
on the p'r. u the distinguished esnatn,
Inay BE- = 'iIuo.
Iar sl!.t b-'ween Governor WALKER ami
She PI"'ii'nt j. ,pmyle.: Governor
Vain. drrgnnces the c,osirg Jroce, ding,
II Tie Lrtonrton CJny -Ht,ph, 50 base OUT
rae " the people, ami h r,pndmts
a1y epmr.!ciiy win 1t. Ne !!t k.ns,.
cis"t days a'l-T thG Convention ads armed
- he Gu -: 10 copy Of the Lonst:.a-
riOn. 70 onc knors accurately what !, j.
Governor Walker also says .lm: tie "a
NJ;e % t.- CJas;l.Gtitn vi!! /. @ ntpir,..
t.'iy small, ilcNecg il j. r,rlqi,t.,i ~ ~.
7..n.i Dtm,el4.a at! r.rub i,.n. s,iI..--
Il. bel! y.s:ay Csu5.,lv;i,u villa, ,,;,'.,.o
:.!.-. Antrg by ConsY,.s. Al TN. ,.,,,'r,
C st.3a US A.ttiei BIZ I'll. q ~ ~ -,
..1tl4t X t.s4s Will hg., lrn4.> :, IT,
l.t,s to will stand r-t,ll bv IN. r,,-.,nt,i,.
P,ur.c 10 lu.!4 their own C5a.:i.urI,r ,,,.o
~ 1..i.v.. TIA, tire Senate viii confirm l,,n