The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-03-23

FALEDiCToRY CT Gov. GEAkY.-The st Louis
Democrat of the 9th instant contains the Fsreweil
OF Gov GeAry to the People Of Kansas" Subj Joined
will be found til. principal points of this document
After having referred to ths sacrifices which he
states he made in accepting the position Of Cover
nor after recapitulatinS the diff ,ulties h had to
encounter in entering upon the ONCE, and giving
himself credit for having surmounted them; and af-
ter referring to the which have induced his
resignation, he continues:
But whatever may be thought or said of my mo-
tives desires, have the proud opscicusness of
leaving this of my End xous toll with
clean hands an the satisfactory convict1oa that d
who pene rate the utmost recesses of the heart
and read Its Sc cret thoughts. will approve my pur-
poses and acts have invariably sous hit do equ.l
and exec justice to all msn however humble or ex-
alied l have esshawed all sectional di,puta,i, ps
kept aoof from all patty affiliations and hsve alik
scornsd numerous threats of personal injury and
violence, and the most fiat, srns promises Of ed.
vencement al d reward. And | ask and claim moth.
ing more for tbs Part have acted than the sim lie
uerlt of having enceavored to perform my duty
This have done at all times and upon every occa.
on, regardless OF the opinions of men and utterly
forced to assume srest respons bities, and depend
sosly upon my own resources to accomplish il,
tant encs but in all such i1stanses have careful.
iy exemlned surround ng ctrcumstapces, weighed
well the probable results, and sc.sd upon my own
deliberate Judgment; AID in now reviewing them,
am 20 well satisfied with the policy uniformly pur;
not be changed in the slightest particular.
In partir with you can do no less less than give
you few words OF kr d. sivise and even IF ffieud
iy waning You are we'll that most [ the
tfonbles which lately agita.ed the Territory, were
occasone6 by men who had especial interest in
its wefsre. kany Them orc t even res dents;
VIII sr 1t is quite evident that othsls Lusr
sltogether in tbs part they took In the
BY mofcenary or other PERSONAL considerations This
great body of the actual citizens alive,
law sbiGiog, peace lo' log men, dispoIed rather TO
mako for co0ciilatl and consequent peece
than to insist for their entire righte Should the
eral good thereby be caused to uf.r OF ths,n,
uader the il LtiusLcs of the evsIrg exct= and
ereVious mistakes but not with the deliberate inten-
tion of duina wong
very few men resolved upon mischief may ksep
In a state Of unhssthy excitement and involve In y
nonstrsted during he civil commo ions with which
the territory was ,nvussd. w he the people gene
rally were anxious to pursue their peaceful callings,
small com mbinations OF crafty, schebing and design
ing men succeedsd, from purely selfish motives, in
btE g'ng upon them series of most lamentsble and
dest uctive difficulties Nor they satisfied with
the mischief already done. They nsver desired that
the present peace shou' d be efsetsd; nor do they
int nd that It shall if they tn power
to prevent it In the constant croaknes of dis seted
Inc1vidusls in various sections you hear only the
expressions of evil desires and ietentions Watch
then, with special jealous lad picious eve tn ose
who continually indusirg sulmises of renewed
sti les. They rot the friends of Kansas and
there 10 to fear that of them only
tbs eiernies of this Territory, bat Of the Union
itself It's diss0lution is their ardent wish and Kan
has been selected a fit place to commence the
piishnent Of most nefarous design. The
scheme has thus far been frusrated but it has not
been abaDdonsd You are entrusted not only with
the guardianship of tn Territory, but the peace the
of Union, which depends upon ,, in greater degree
than you may at present suppose