The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-26

t,s A. .cusres Of thas siss also proposed 70 locate
the county IN the centre Of he oounes or squares,
ieSiure have passed but few bills Of Importance and
thoss have noticed already their time has been and
ron AS is intended TO repeal the nws passed By the
Territorial Legislature previous 10 the late extra session OF
that body soon rs others can be framed in their
be occupied above specified, the New York code
of laws, modified In some Of the Western States,
will be adopted with very slight changes The first Ter
with such slight changes that they had To enact special
law declaring that wherever the word State occurred in
stood.
The minority report upon the resolutions sent in by the
so called Topeka State Legislature will be presented In the
ton 10 Congress for enabling act This movement IL
not originated by Con. Denver, al least receives his
he p ana co S s1 OF s
government He says the President has never recon-
mended the admission Of Kansas under the Leoompson
constitution but that he should not accept that instru-
men, but send them enabling act instead, would be
refusing their petition and giving them what they had not
asked for IT. therefore, the people Of Kansas through
their legislature convened according 10 law would ask
for enabling act, could be given them with good
grace by the administration, but not before There will
doubtless be some sharp debate upon the proposition 70
petition Congress for enabling act From what have
heard the members say, seems very doubtful whether
the resolutions embodyng that proposition WIN DC car
ried. They say would only DO helping the democracy
United States Marshal Dennis has returned from Lea
Weston Missouri, that he will return to Fort Leaven-
worth, but Leave there TO morrow for Washington
Mr.. Dennis brings habeas corpus for Henderson, but
will probably not il. The free State men swear
that il Henderson taken from their hands by process OF
law otherwise they will instantly shoot him dead but
that long he remains under their charge they will
defend him. Gen Denver will not allow any OF the troops
to be used in serving the writ He reported 70 be dis
pleased with Mr.. Calhoun. The story is this:-At
Iecompton Mr.. Calhoun proposed 10 bind himself
by writing not to admit any more returns
from Leavenworth county Delaware Crossing) If
Mr.. Henderson would then be discharged. Genera
Denver such document to Leavenworth for Mr. Cal
houn to sign informing him that Mr.. Henderson would
hereupon be released Mr. Calhoun refused to sign the
paper declared he never made any such PROMISE and
left for Missouri AS the proposition and promise were
made to Gen Denver personally he seriously dspleased
with Calhoun's action.
The Commission appointed by the Legislature to inves
tgae into all election frauds, meet in Leavenworth to-
day They will subpoena Mr.. Calhoun as witness, II
possible The Kckapoo frauds those which they pro-
pose TO investigate first
The following proclamation gives the official returns oil
the vote upon the constitution on the 4th inst
In accordance with the provisions of an act entitled An
submitting the constitution framed at Lecompton un
der the Of the Legislative Assembly OF Kansas Terri
tory entitled AN act TO provide fer taking census and
election OF delegates to convention passed Feb. H.
d. 1857 undersigned announce the following as the
official vote of the people of Kansas Territory the ques
tons therein submitted the 4th day Of January
1865 For FOR
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