The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-02-05
Speech Of a Kansas Free STATE Wan.

SpeeCD Vf haHSGS EFeF S'%'V !'s"h'
The Lower House OF the Kansas legislature,
\ fstv davsaJo unanimously oppo<pd a resolu-
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the PeoPie VI ha''S"' " ~ - ="
mus the pohcy OF MT. DouSias haS orTl mug
nantlv and Summarig condemned by the very
man fbofb U,usas Of tb. nrespnt Kansas Leois-
I.I,, r., C,o.,, e,- ., hos. ba,sft
was ''''"''" nus
Free State men, IN effect, expressed 'iTiF Wiling
ness 10 come into the Union with the Lecomp-
ton Constitution.
Tbo clIo,;,. :; =, .av,r,et fco,, q Sr, ech d.
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'o" ~ s'''''' 10,
ACT oy mr. H. 'i"eS 'a00'e' d 7 'e'' ''"'e ma"
oy PFac''cT dS wen "' oy P'o'7'''o1
u have never seen 'ne emergency YET arse !"
80, .,,. , ~. FaJaraI. corsrn,nsrt or
rshalIiog When we have exhausted every means
of peace when We can be supported by all our
friends, then will be willing to defend our rights in
the feld'
have suffered ,oo much from II have lost too mpeb
IN pocket and person, to imperl all for nothing
upon such turbulent believe the people of
this Territory want peace and they will have peace,
anu nave " psa'rau,s ,o0' ,,s 49,,
snu,.o -, T.ooo,,.o, AZ .ho,li l.. for.ad
upon Ms saw LET il come. and /. for one am prepa
red to it. Let it comein any shape; have the
majority IN the Legislature we have the power and
let US use II 10 destroy and crush out 'aa' 'o"S''o
am neither Democrat. nor Republicans: l al N
Free State man of Kansas-and am not struggling
here to destroy the Democratic party in the States,
or TO build nr the Republican party there, but to
make Kansas Tree State and ioF one snal never
commit ''ySe'' - any '''''' pa
Observe MS free ''a'e 'VaoeI says '''o'
he mas ''he'ef seen Tue emergency ye' a ''S' !"
Kansas, that "o"'u JuSlhy ''le PeoP'' II '""'''S
grounds against t''e FdeFa' uo'eI"'ne'', .,
'7lilns' An" e '"' "a '''',''u','' '.''' Wv -
-. ;, aod con noon ,bs nsonIa 70 rise m ag,ips,
a.. C-.,..n,,,,,,. c,r ;,;,r;.s ,.b,cb tba,, cav
:. ho. ;oa;o,.4 roo, ,h. e.. State man, orths
4.no,,a T..r;,,r,r Ohs.-,,. further This
n ,,,.r,o,, Io4,..,s tho, ,b,r.
yy,,, t5ra,,,.Jo,,, ~, Torryo,,, and that
,L,..,,,;o ,,..aoby. to oo,,o ,.oo-
,5o A,d,., VIII, u.s democrats charge tha.
lin Ian. andb;s nvrnidons are in rebellion. the
aboIi,;on;s,s ,noIo1;s.. E,r them and say ssOh
,b.,, orr. ,ot rab.II;nr--tba are only asssrtino
the RIGHTS or the neopIe, And aoain .Br.
Uoo.o. s,,,s m. gra. State mon s.bava tho
,,,,,.-,,. ,t,,, con ..cr,sb o,,,, IN. I.coruntoo
roos,;.,,;o, thou, 90, ,rof, ,,op that ;rstrp-
s,ocL ,,,bs, .ha,, mo-, cons;i.r ga
oooI ..,,,.n,,,on, @ sa,, NO ubr ,ba,
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L The impression IS gaming ground that
the Free State men ot Kansas, VII yet demand
adm'Ns"R INTO the Cn'on' una the hecomp'oG
Constitution. We could hope Tor soca thing
II majority OF them were not '9oof@aohlSiS,
instead OF Free State mn, There IS no doubt
that thoS' citizens oi Kansas VINO really and
sincerely desire mat territory 10 become a Free
State, are earnestly IN iavor ol IT'S admission
INTO the C"'oa win the i-'comPton C'ns'''u-
tion. Nor is II at all unreasonable that they
should be 80, large majority OF the anii-SIavery
candidates having oeen elected 10 -" state