The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-05
Our Leavsnworth Corrsspondsnce.

Our LeavsnWOEth COrreSpon0onces
LxAyESwoRm CRY, Jolly q, 1855.
ne Leoonpton Constellation and Its Opponests-The Aboi
ao~tsts Their Last Legs-eir Failure to Keep Up ne
Excitement the Negro Question tAe Masses Visf
sAs Workings Of the Ethiopian Adores-7he Probable
Vce on the English Blu, dc.
The attempts Of the abolition party 10 get up excite
Eent upon the strength Of the English b have thus far
proved mcst miserable failures Even now, but i've
days before the election everything remains Is tranquil
~ has been since the passage Of the bill in Con-
ne partizan press throughout the Territory, at
the instance Of such Lane, Montgomery, Ewing,
PArrott Robinson Stanton and others, has taken every
opportunity to the agitation; the slavery party
hsA been abused in the vile terms the admnistra
sen has been stigmatized ali that is bad and
corrupt; and the orignstors and supporters Of the
EogIsh bill have been denounced scouudres
VI me dye Now there necessity really for
srch hsckgusrd demonstration the part Of the sbo
bssonis FOR the pro slavery have kept themselves
renark1by quiet for the last months tbs, it is
fays;ery where hey lie concessd Since the q1es-
ton been transferred sron Washington to tits Terri
tory, and the conroTersy pas thus localized the
abolccpis,s have had everything Their own wsy. They
have surnpec the country all without sry oppo
s.ia whstever. They have done AL Ihe numbering,
stealing ana sighting hst TO be DONE and, IN sscs,
ruled the Terrt,ry border rusas Of the
description alone could dore. Yet he cry IT, keep
up the excitement The pro slavery men IN the
minority yet the sooorist the republicans are as
fearful of resuA the second Of August next as
though the enemy in the minority. The way the
President and bis Cabinet abused really amusng and
somewhat ourouf too, considering Mr. Buchanan was the
csief instrument In restoring peace and harmony to this
unhappy country would DO wei for these shrek.
me- champions Of freedom 70 READ AID study the lae
speech OF Senator Polk in defence Of administration
Es perusal would benefit hen exceedingly aud many of
shem possibly concus on that they had
been shriskDg too loudly and had abused Mr. Buchanan
little moro than the occasion demanded. For the espe
csi benefit Of some of the Political sga.ors Of Kansas
give the following extract
At the meeting of the present Congress the people of
the Territory of Kansas following course obviously
indicated by the Kansas Nebraska act had by their duly
authorized Convention formed constitution and State go
vernment for themselves. Aud though the President
preferred and distinctly in bis annual message
TIA. the entire constuton-every part Of later being
adopted by the Convention had been submitted by to
vote OF the people yet he believed that peace of
The country, and perhaps the continuance Of tns glo
Kansas consroversy-(and 10 attain end high and
sacred the sagacous and patriotic statesman tue
personal preferences)and seeing the in
like cases justified the admission Of states constu.
tons which had never been submitted to vote of the |
people; that not single constitutions OF tbs
Old Thirteen were ever go submitted; that even our
De0era CONSTITUTION lQen never submitted n /
popular vote OF the people Of any of the |
States that adopted Il, but Ia every instance
accepted merely by convention OF del gates as
semoled Tor that purpose seeing that existence
Of slavery in Kansas had been grand, and indeed
may say, the sole issue before the people Of Territory
-ior, Ike Moses ROD, had swallowed up all other is-
suesand that this issue had been submitted sugly aud
fairly 70 vote OF the peope and seeing that Const
tutons Convention had been regularly elected in pursu
ance Of laws duly passed the express purpose seeing
al these weehty considerations, and yielding TO Their
CON oined force, President Buch bis annual mes
R6fe, eXpTeGsed opinion q nimIllng
unoer the Lecompton cen s,ituton
"n due time bill for that purpose reported the
Senate by its Committee Territories. After full ana
pfotrscted dis custom passed that booy was de-
lsssed IN the Houss oy vote just only rising above
Then another bill for the admission Kansas known az
the Critic Montgomery bill passed the gouse
but rejected by the Seuae. This led Committee OF
Conferenceon the subject, and this committee Composed
10 both branches Of IT, OF soTty OF democrats report
60 the nl which ultimately pa5sed both houses, kuown
"fhs bal received democratic votes enough 20 pass il in
The Senate though u also received Two or three
emercHn votes Every black republican voting against
III the aouse, also, was voeo against by every black
republican, and YET was passed. II received also fes
American Noea IN the Bouse, 5ut passed reality by
democratic votes.
'Lst not be forgotten tha,ihe critenasn Montgomery
Dill proposed In The nrst in lance 70 aam thu state he
Iecompton cousttuton which tolerated slavery In Kan
rae and yet The black repuO both houses after
hsvsg repeatedly pledged themselves IN the solemn
manner never TO for the admission under
Any circumstances constitution that wou. toera,e
slavery Tor moment, yet s,ut5ed themselves BY voting
for tbs Cri.ienden Montgomery bin is said that th.re
is certsn kind Of Enakes which seasons be
come olnGcd by the very Of their POISON
this Kansas matter the black republican, in cjagrcss
seem 10 have been well symbolzed by these reptiles"
The abohiobists have ovsrdone the taing 10 Kansas
AS party they will he nowhere AFTER tho August e!Sc-
ton. The great Of the people here are conserva
tive, ard vii NOS tolerate the presence OF ths shrekcra
much longer There has been too much turmoil, too
much fpeeehyng TOO much trouble and too nuca blood
sted created by the asoltiolis's for OF common
sense to endure. For axhe VIII have to pat up with
he ridiculous stuff Of these Ethiopian adorerF bat few
months hence they will be virtually siienced forever
NO correct estimate can be formed OF the vote Mon
say pe1t. II the vote be full one why viii probably
amount . some 10000 scarcely think, however, that
,ountes will cast the largest for the Eogllsh b
Kicks poo precinct will give about $50 majority for the
bill Leayenworth viii reec, the propOsion' by 400
votes lawrence will also dead az anst the bill. Le
compton, Topeka and TcCumBeh will also reject tho pro
post3n. In the southern part OF the Territory az the
pro slavery will only vote the contest will DC pretty
equal But little idea formed Of the vote in each
county until at leas; week the election as
he returns will be somewhat slow in coming in
LEAvEswoEIH CRY. July Is, 1s5s.
ss,tiHg Of ne onp0n-Aasmp Of ne h5olioasst, 10
Dtsur. the Proo,edings--Speeoh Of f. IT, Sanfford Of
OAiO, on the EEeiish BilL-Who are tie Real Border
RpDians DC
Agreeable 70 announcement meeting OF the Leo1mp-
ories was held last evening In front OF the Plsners
House. Tor The purpose Of hearing address the Eng
lab bill by T. SANFORD, Of Ohio Being the 6rsi de-
Of the kind attempted 10 Lesven worth during
he present political cennaTn the pro slavery men -
ended In large boiy. ltiuv pleasant evenings
entertainment Bat they doomed 70 dsappo ntrneut
or the abotonists also attended large numbers and
made numerous attempts disturb the harmony Of the
ocas.ou by nerrupting the speaking and msking night
aioeous with their "shrieks" Border rufhans OF the
owes, stamp could not have acted more unmauly
I'D with less decorum did Those champions OF free
iom Who profess 90 high admiration for fairness do
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