New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-27
KANSAS.
v~~ On se.s,s CmresIc,o.nt.

vsa On spec,s C1TresIcrosnt.
wAuBoNsA, X. T., May a. 1000
TIE dawn OF day" 70, believe, the poetic"
oeDl6cation Of Wsuboosa, the town ois DO Co""'o
teut colony. This lie tie pIace 10 VINO" Two
who bore tho 'Bcecbsr's rifes ca"o' w.
study straightforward Get of -S'''e NE" .r,!
a.. ,,aAo M d;.bonor to old Connecticut lne
..a.u,.e A.vr Sswned into e1ttDce 10 very
c,.,,, cut m the Upper Kaw valley. IL" re-
80, IL, p,e,ideut Buchanan la'ey sad, 10 q
..,es,te way, alidti0g to t's ceuei p''c'aha'o"
- The lands in the market: These people
. vsesss have had too much time 10 Interfere
:. ,.th noItics. will give them something else to
., ,,,, h abcut" The men Of Waubonea look az II
,h.y Rad time 10 attend 10 a good macy things be-
,,ds uol,tcs POhtics they do not neglect, but
ever, Thing else here looks thriving-more thriving,
aro sorry 10 FAY than the politics OF Kansas have
yet got 70 he.
While 10 Tecumseh and Topeka yesterday |
found an opinion prevailing, which has also root
here. The 81 beet rad nos elected much remark
before lief; Lawrence. IL is rcpugnance 10 yo'e
against the IecOInptOn Constitution under the forms
OF The English ameI dment Ii ls feared that by
voting against the proposition" IT viii be con.
strusd into vote for remaining IN Territorial
condition Those who entertain tins view, after
careful examination Of the bill, feel persuaded that
there 10 trick in it, and their vote against the pro
pcsltion" ordinance, or Constitution, will be per-
verted 10 the prejudice Of the LcayenHorth Const-
tOtioD. II would indeed appear az II there was
stne such design. In this way the proposition OF
the EDglish Committee is IA most dishonest sub
mission II is a swndlc on the people, only inferior
10 the trick Of the Calhoun Convention IN rascaty.
Ii ccmpes the people 10 vote agains. their sentl-
mepts I'D order 10 vote down the LecOmpton In
,Ouity II il cruel ard unjust demand. IL IS
Gawortby of great Congress, representing the hrst
nation on earth. When the LecomptoD Convention
Tesorted 10 their fraudulent trek OF pretended sub
mission il did not much startIe our moral nerve.
The people here and elsewhere, know that the men
20 convened were gang of political desperados;
men who would never have had even their chance
70 perpetrate such rascaty had it not been that the
WORK tf the Oligarchy was 80 base that none out
men mean as they were could be got 10 90 such
worn. But what are we to think when the Con
rress Of the United States patterns after political
frickery 30 base! TO what vile uses have the
soblest things in our cOnfedracy been put IL is
miserable unidentified, patry trick, unworthy OF any
man who ought to be ont of pententiary.
But the people of Kansas will have TO vote against
LecOmptOn. A canvass. too, VIII be necessary IN
order to have a united front against the cunning
wiIes Of the despots who plot for the people
Of Kansas 1t is the first time ] have heard the
above objection preached, and do not know how
extensive the feeling it has provoked may be- /
had the uebt that it understood that the Free
State party would of course vote against " Le-
compton" when the time came. think 1T is likely
that, after the election the 18th inst, another
Conye ntOn will he called TO determine the action to
b. taken on the LecOmptOn Constitution. The peo-
pie have been called on to attend so many Co1ven-
lions that il is very hard matter TO compel them
in this busy to convene from all parts OF the
Territory again. But 30 rapidly do the tyrants
change front and invent new devices, that contin-
nal watcbfuDess is demanded. There is no other
means that know of uniting the people on any line
the election will be, OF who will be the Judges of
Election, or whether the moduS operandi generally
will be a swindle. Only few features are yet de-
velOptd. The rest remains with the board of cleo
ton eanvassers, three of whom shall be Il
quorum"
find that the most injurious reports have been
sedulOusly put in circulation in all quarters against
Ne LeayenwOrth Constitution. Reports that since
The passage Of the English bill the Free-State party
had abandoned the Leavenworth Constitution, as
that bill efectually killed it. Reports that " such
els the general opinion, and the people are all
e. acquiescing in IT," These, and number of other
reports, are cunnngly put in circulation IN rural
districts, and, in fact, even at Lcavcnworth, and
that lust on the eve Of the election. The cunning,
andt rhanded duplicty by which the Administration
ton shows the feeling they entertain for It's defeat
WaubOnsa, WaubOnsa the dawn OF day. liz
the day indeed breaking, OF have we still to ask
"Watchman, what of the night" Dependant Tor
their bread and for the limited comforts OF pioneer
life on active industry, the squaters OF Kansas are
necessarily called upon to wrestle IN giant strug-
gle with the Oigarchy, and with all the power and
patronage Of mighty empire in the hands OF the
Sppressors.