New-York daily tribune., 1858-04-17


sends home 10 bis paper the following graphic and
stirring sccount Of the reception in that State Of
ire tidugs OF the defe,s Of Le,omptou IN the
House;
sp,ci, e IT., ~rderce Il r.. Chicss, Tr,btne
WY,>Dor X. T, Apu :. l%,S.
r. ? glorious news o. the defss: Of tie Iocompton
svinde was received IA Lawrence few inmate, before
took passage for this place, Tueedsy nlOrnog the
6;h ns;sn.. The glsisome Intelligence was brought
up tie ryer from ~. Louis the Plate Valley
steamer ard was first communicated 10 the people u
Kausas a. this popt about ! =. m. on Mondsy. An
eN2res. stsrtea tor Lawrence duricg the uight ani
reschei there about : q. m. The announcement CANE
upon the people Ike clap Of thunder srsm cleat
Ky. as they had general despslred OF its tee1.
crowd came rushing 20 the MorroE House 70 'eSa
the rtculars, the news quickly spread through
the place. Five hundred excited men wers socn
collected; cheer upon cheer went up to tte var!tot
Heaven Soon Col. Eldiijge and sqlsd of the
" boys" started fer the Armory and brought out the
l2pounder, called the " KickspoO baby, watch the
LesvenwoIth boys rescued last Fs from the ruth sns
OF that deB The stars ana stripes next hoated from
the flagstaff on tha Commercial House aud a. the
stsge I. the great Abolition headquarters OF ktnsa@
the l2-pound kickapoo beby wis proca1mns u the
people u Douglas and aciolliug counties that Lee
compton was 6e0d The "babys voice hIst su-
noIIced to Gov. Denver, AZ l.e,OmpOn, twelve
II. lie. up tie Kansas River. Asout noon - met the
NSsndot stage gong tO LawseOce. The driver.
cheered. then tie pa-sengefs exchanged saouts and
cong a. ulstiors. Wheu | reached Wyandot at
dark The people had not yet got over the excitement
of rue afternoon sud light before. The Plate valley
tired gun the boat neared the laudine. Ine peo-
pe were Gu the alert and rush dowu the h ~ the
.lAer. As she sppro aChed, passenger shouted 1ut
RON tie hurrcsue OK at the top Ut hts voice, The
Iecomuton bill killed 3! liuzli buzEa rarg
cut oud clear and Spontaneous lnresp'nSe. As The
news wett the town, eNery Fee state uian took
up the shout and yelled till he could yell 10 more i'otu
sheer xbau-tion After the people mad exchanged
cor gratu stions the brass 6pOunGer was brought out
and seLt the echo6s the 81 rounding bills ahdi4r
into Missouri, and aorg tne valley of the tNer NJ
pghifal the peop.e assembled in meeting. Large
hnriires were built; speeches O \ ptriotic charttef
were made BY Messls Roberto Che -tnCt and nher tie
crowd ssng the " Star-Spsngied Banner aud tie
bbId PLAYED " Hail Columbia Tnefe ware also
ked Ieccmpton detom'y, which he pledge himself
to put through ninety days NeN'tollo"ed t'rcn'
lght procession, 10 wnich cleaning hambeaux were
sWurg ard braudished by every frteState male over
six vt srs of age IN NysI dot. Fire balls and rocSes
weie thrown blszipgihrough the ana il was not until
midnight that be jubatonS ceased and the people re.
tired TO rest | forgot to say that lager ~uilered
soc considering the staid temperate chiractero ot te
peop,e.
have seen a gentlemsn from Lesveuworth City.
mo describes To the when the news reached
there about .. m. on Monday night. Slnllar ont,
bur,ts we're manifested there as here, but on scale OF
greater magnitude rs Is place ct bV'o lnhaoinS
The people shouted themselves hoarse; speeches we'e
delivered by John G.. Vaughan, formerly OF ne
Chicago Tr,JuHe, by Mayor Adams, Thos. Ewng, IT,,
and others. The band paved, cannon we're fired, Don
fires built trebals thrown, and, when the cro"u an-
cuned it resolved TO have the greatest ana ougest
torch light procession the next night ever seen IN hti-
sas. One hunored and twenty guns were to be hred,
in honor of the l20 members who killed LecomPton'
fAp (frTtf pIap fur
aud one for Seward, the three great leaders OF the
Goa ton against the doughfaces and nigger-breeders
magnificent supper was 10 be gwen at the Planters
House, at when champagne and tossts, lsger ana
patriotism, would n inge aud eherVesce. tthe Ter
man element is strong at Leayenworth.l a good time
gererally was anticipated
Couriers were dispatched from Wyardo Lesven-
worth and Lawrence to spfead the glad tdlnss over
the whole inhabited portions OF the Ieirltory; NO
man who has not been in Kansas aud mixed freely
with the people can imagine or ieale the depth ana
bitterness OF feeling the hearts Il the people against
the odlous and tyrannca leconptOn swlndie-a ID"
terness and lOathirg which rests also upon its sup
portcrs in the White House aud the halls oi Congress
In the present state OF feeling, It VIII not De heatny
for John Calhoun the other " refugees 10 Bu-
charans bosom at the Capital to return here IL
ihsy set foot ON Kansas soil they will probably be-
We coined with q greeting such rs was extended To
the COW boys and Tories OF the Revolution, after the
close e that war.
Ina few weeks the leavenwOith Constitution will
be rat,hed by twelve 10 ntLeen tnOusdnu
a State Government elected under it. special mes-
ser ger will ay t before Congress or before the LIST
June and AK admission into the tniOn under II. Gen.
Ian. ana Gov. Robinson will most likely be the first
L. j. Senator'S and may have their credentials before
the ith of Juy- Congress be in session at that time
On the day the Constitution will be submitted.
svote OF the people al be taken "iRd'cottng to
the Legislature the popular choice for Senator'S Ad
m,ed lnto tine MON under the LsavenwOIth C0nsti-
tuition he people choice will prevail, agitation Of the
Slavery question will msasurably cease, peace will De
restored and prosperity and happiness will bles. ms
vast and beautiful TeIritOryhen Sovereign NJ tte
Why will the Administration keep the question longer
cpenl Have they not had enough OF slavery agia.
ton Are they anxious fora RcDnblcan succession
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF KANSAS,
Fs,NyD z, The Co>sTirIroNsL CONVENTION sfssio' II
LE.vyxwogr CiTY kAS,As, 40 ADOPTED ND 'iChD
az ~. MgNsgRs TEE2FOF, APRlL .. lsS ASD 70 ~
yOrED tPON TN PfOPLL oN TULsDAf' "A' 10 100
ORDINANCE.
By the authority Of the People of Kansas, DE u or
dained BY this Convention rrevOcaby, that the State
az Kansas will never without the consent Of Congress
interfere with the title of the nted Staes to the pub
lie domain or unsOld lsnds within the limits Of said
State or the primary right Oft nlted States TO dis
po.e of the same or with any regulation when Con-
are.s may prescribe for securing the title thereo 20
nfrbs.ef 10 gooi faith aud aso That no isN " ori s''
nt shal DE- mposed upon aud, beonErs 70 -hr DteI
s1tes PrOded that the ondiions 10 lD"is 'hA D AP4