New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-28

mes.,,e with great yetenaoe, and s1ppos-ns =
vo1ld NEE: the Gevernors dsspproos;ni
vo. 20 be pa.sea askng bfJ-DHtirn Of hs Eiceieecy
IN TIE s,tlect. !, 20 happened ms; he Do'srr'r
,grs.d o,ec.ely with Mr.. jenkins, and sent Id ps,
re.ssee - no. effect Jei k;hs, no"eVs', uesPuos
listening 20 ao!tni7g rom ne NJ. ssrs unt the
manage vas r.sd shsn be suddenly sp'aDs ~ D'7
tee, and for the hundied:h 'iwe repested MS WaI
If abuse II. was preceding 10 one u MS ihf. cru
,u.-t strains He ..amped vioIei lily upon tne n0o.,
t,u,k he table viii bis net, knocking over the INK
said. and pronounced Dis sbsthenia, win VOICE
that fsiyl, ok he .J. overhead, sEsn ne wa s
r,.,sd by a loud and universal burst OF laughtef lie
.tcpped sn1 looked around as though l'qaiilDs .ne
esus- Of such Al urusuai ictsrruppon, when Tue
Speaker informed MIN thu. ne bad iD- aken the
tenor Of the Governors Message, his ENceeacy nav.
ing agreed ;h h.s views Il every particular. men,
sbid the orator, striking he 'aoe ah'eoeI violent
hl,v had | Known that | would have taken the
oth.r I'D. If tie question! No,hit could nave oeen
more anusiI ID an - witness The efforts OF some oi
n. &c orail r 10 preserve their equilibrium whe de-
Gyerirg -mse YES Of their wisdom. Khe desperate
srusps % stand erect the hiccups which Itsrpersed
~ n,. .lo1u. nj ,sut-uces-;he rocking 10 and fro,
s,d graz ping a. the backs u chairs tops d lSp e.
aid most Of s BE pspAble desire TO appear SOBER,
sll couspir.d = furnish most admirable study ior
dram ATTIC slti3t. ., L..
,be;- number yss ~ small that their influence was 81
little avail, snd they were always 10 me mn9n
when ary me az proposed 70 whch tue
give their sanction. Some 81 these III tne esy Pa!l
f tn retired 10 ther homes IN disgust al their
while others renamed, noplnS even
hope thu. they nigh. be enabled 10 circum'ent some
evil macbnation. But the majority VI the members
were nj he most rsbid of the ProSdvery nre-eaers
who hao lint one ioes and tbst-the Introduction OF
slavery a. pe.manen n. institution into Kansas. And
il IA quite probable, judging from their uniform DO
bavior they never for a moment supposed that any
means TO atc. mpli.h that end however desperate of
81 of rpDrphtlslUn,
mostly mep of Emitted education, rude manners, VIZ
lent character, Incorporate habits ana oeepeL,ae
fortuLe. There were those, hoseVer, Always at tne
.,bows guiding, directing aud controlling theh iesS
ative conduct sufficiently cunning. shrvwd anu phlei-
lie. Mt 10 mold them 10 their will, and use item as
too 10 effect their purposes.
Lec1mpton was at that tme ana no" -, .o' "a
moral spot in Kansas, and as such Is snunheo
oy all got people coming into the territory. Wheh
Il was first laid ont for town, ShenH jones
declared thai no Free-State man should own property
IN it, and 80 Infamous has been us cnslaer e'ot
since that zone will purchase there who can succeed
anywhere else. Hence, when the Legislature met
there we're 70 suitable accommodations ior inc visit
or. The weather was severely coiu, lDo tneImon-
eter being some nights thirty degrees peo" |elo;
BE ds bedding, as well as shelter, were scarce, aao
wholesome provisions could Lot be obtained III SUI
hc,ent quantities 20 supply the demand al any prce
There was consequently much suffering and several
d. atbs occurred tlom exposure. - Il
"A lew of the most respectable Members OF tne
Legislature obtained boarding az sovefal lrl'ae
houses some Of them being compelled 70 sleep as nght
on the fo.ls Of the legislative halls. Inc great por
ton OF the body boarded ana lodged ~ wna. .ae
rslled lack TbOmpson's Restaurant the proprietor
b, ipy himself Member OF the lou-e Gf kepresehta-
tives. This One.story frame ouiiding, Ing
prou H. or which vas the only one, Delhg th'iueu
IN three ,ooms III the principal VI which the oar was
kept while in the Others fAro, draw-poker ana oIheI
gsnb liig games were plsytd every night anu cn
eyeIy Sunday, for ,be entertainment II not lhe Pvn,
of tie lawmakers. There was an extensive csISf
L,,.lI UhAra
and eating were done. The dining tables furnished
Logging u on Tor humber OF boador rs, VINO sp'eao
h.Ir bIoLkvts upOn them when the di'hes WEI iI
moved. The tsT-foJm also PROVIDED huIlocl Wall
odp1c Ills YVES generally Gro soec, and ilnineose
auait es were here drnnk Of most infamous COM
bound If vile drugs the qualities ana Character oi
phhh were only known 70 the maGuiacluIei, ou'
which be could safely have warranted 10 destroy the
.,bstitu;j Of tie strongest man III very hhh'ed
tine and wnch "Jack Thompson an0 MS Dai keepers
.cd Tor shi,ky, at Dime glass Inc STUN sseiileu
10 uIoduc. Neiy peculiar effect and 10 It's lhuuence
must be aseTiotd very many OF the ferocous ana III
San. winch have blacBeLed the history Oh an
sas Late al night this barbour was covered WIN
lew inches ii dust upon which, as the oueiders
Hhu,, w. bshIders mostly legislators, would stretch
| themselves Out and fall a,leep. One ma s~ Se'
| diver he Jp,hed - drink some Of that WHISKY,
Winch II il vas no. cure 20 kin was certain to make
ollu an. lie rolled over ths fOOr among Tue meul-
M, In The n,.glilg While engaged in shaking oil
the ,sp.L.; be pas dc.y,tcd by une 0t the thousand
D. r.s tn talk lhaItIs, o. railroad bills, or u Fn
| u.srN If,,ldilOLs - OBTAIN DIS huGeLco W get
an set iL- q Tx l. gisiaur. Inls threw inc stsge
dive mo vulel: pa.,iOu AID tte sorer cam near
,rtt, . . hoggiag. |; j. bsd enough. sald tue
.dIiyrr TO get drunk and make fool 81 nyse,
bnl get into OaG company, hit liz man sGa!i Insult
| ne Jy nslakug ne tor a Member OF ths hsnsas
l.. gisa;urs. ,
" The principal business Of the assembly, after that
ri abusing The Governor, was ~ Incorporate an anost
endless number CT road, railroad, ferry, bridge anu
tvn ASSOCIATIONS The later were 30 numerous as 20
elic. the .ugges;iOn from wag, that was highly
nuOrtsnt 4 OFF, bill Withholding few acres OF tho
lard IN the Territory tOr farming purposes la pass
lg ,h.s acts. the Il gl5lature tXhotsd iOrethIu2t
ioI The uteyes tia: would have done credit " tile
unjust steward highly commended for ais pru-
dtIce in of me sO-p.l parallels. The charters
were closely e1ambed ana wherever II seemed prob
able that .he scheme would prove prota Die 10 the
corporat0Ts To lanes of those contained 10 the bls
especially II suspected Of Fee SOsIh, erased
apo an ecu al Nun Der If those Of the mem oers
were substituted in which form the bill would become
law. q ptieDan from Missouri with the strongest
PJo-SIavely procvi.es, who had business trsnssc-
tons with the Legislature, remarked Ibis Is tne
OF: cOrrup, body that ever ass 3ubed IN the world
Had the Savior come down tyOm Heaven and offered
a. bill that w uld have saved the country from ire
'trev able ruin unless il could have been made clear
that il would be conducive 70 their immediate
personal interests, 1t you'd have been defeated;
while on the oher hand, they would literally paid
Dush through the mos, obnoxious end Infamous sct
even were u presented by the very devil himself!
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