The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-23
NEWS FROM KANSAS.
Special Correspondence OF the Herald.

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COMPTON Consultation TIE only Salvation for Kansas-
Ia kunsas fNee State Party is-Cirfi War the Conse
qvenoe Of he Passage Of the Lecomfton Constitution
7hs Necessity Of Increase of the Army-Dssposition o.
ae Troops iu Ksnsas.
Is singular TACT that people, in this otherwise fAs
NnSy, gel their most important local news from the
sstevn papers. fact also, this important news
when does arrive, finds Laughter holding both bis
sides Tho way some newspapers and their fAnatcal
readers bled" enough 70 arouse the sympathy Of
The toughest border ruAn taking up the accredited
organs New York st. Louis and Chicago (he respec-
tive facilities Of which for blood and thunder seen ss-
mepsurate with the changing necessities OF the party
begins wonder he Is in dream, out OF Kansas,
where Kansas how and whence come these many
contradictory false tales Ci bcno' Friends writing
from home are inclined indulge In complaints, and
refer me 70 such sources Tor confirmation than
that they cot the editorials IN which the OLD sterco
typed tune sung over, and in which, provokingiy
enough the editor refers to his Kansas correspondence
sn another column for the truth Of what he says Ali
can say God help them II they stake the accuracy Of
their wiedgc OF the civil and military history Of this
ssKansas imbrogio" on such records.
Between Kansas hoibes manufactured 70 play on the
passions OF weak humanity, and It's current of political
triokery there wide gulf OF discrimination The LAT
Ger seems 70 be ruthfuy portrayed by gentleman
writing you fully from Lawrence The whole
thing reminds Of pot Of live GELS, wrg
Cling, squrmng, wound and bound up in every
imaginable shape. The fact is, nothing but the
admission OF Kansas a State will right matters al
wrong. Tue practical condition Of the Territory is
settled thing but that enough. strict adherencs
20 the eancy OF law compel Congress TO accept the
Le0onpton oonst!onon snI .nose VINO imagine cvi war
A few sssassnatons bloody noses do not constitute
civil Those on whom some pent up passions might
ll can well be spsred indeed, IL would have been well
for the community Kilkenny determination certain
quarters had taken place long ago
Az remarked in previous letter, the Kansas comedy
Is nearly played out The republican party chung TO
It, tooth and nail hammer and tongs, with the ruling pas
son strong in death Il stu cngs 70 the ultra part IAN
sentiment that the administration ie determined oreng
slavery IN Kansas, aided by gunpow ter and lead. But
such virtue will reap its reward. Howr
The first general election after the formal admission of
Kansas will find her sound democratic State. Before
that the parties organized IN the old States cannot meet
face 70 face The free State party here is congomerate
mass al Of humanity the jackson democrat
from Bers county Pa to the radical aboitonist from
free State they present front; after this
gained they separate '0r ever The negropholsts will
continue their WORSHIP and higher law'' absurdes,
while old Berks will voting for Jackson and stick
10 the plain English OF beloved constitution
not under what form Kansas admitted republicanism
dead Dock in the pit National democracy afford to
wait little longer for justice this Kansas question.
has had to struggle from the beginning against
tain o.; political history as well the passions of men
perverted by niger worshipping demagogues who have
practkec well the singular axiom
when fc,ior rises, pleasing 10 the eye,
Men will believe because they love the lie."
Since the election OF the 4th ult the troops have had
quiet time But one company Ia out, guarding the Land
In fact Kansas be dry turnp, and would
continue 80 If a few partizans and the Topeka re-
are he restless sprs thai have KEEP up running Irish
especially about election time Two OF the Topeka
Ssr ccuniry in the Unea States senate it is the
last throw OF the dice, and perhaps they have
Damned themselves into sufficient fame TO win
BY telegraph from ST Louis we learn the Lecompton
constitution fairly before Congress, and that the
members sprsng upon il with eagerness giving earnest
more than accustomedfury Now the time for bumcombe
for "poins" for stump speeches, for reelecons Tor
grand crusade on passions and fanatcisms for grand
shrek for the dangerous party that rung false
ohsnges on the sacred name OF freedom Can lot be
hoped tina. the long ~gony' Is about over THIS
20 be governed Ia future time by some princ |
pie on which all Constitutional men could unite,
this principle Is the OF the organic act In this
Territory the battle has been fought ana the great
OF our people issuing from the smoke with clearer
knowledge OF the mutual obligations OF our republican
form government than they had before Let the
democracy but stand imrnoyeabe a rock this prin
Ss aa ~ uI0n No. Iron ~ me- SppCsg lac,on VIII
The tight Twill probably be severe-the administration
hrm for the shadow, and the republicans arm agAins,
the subssnce-Ae former hrm for the principle, the lat
ter as firm sustaining the folly Of their parsans In
the meantime all eyes here will be Dent the Capitol
many, very many, with a fervent hope that the final
blow viii be given to the everlasting squabbe over this
abstract Niger question in Kansas
Now, those who think fat,er themselves
that civil will follow the acceptance OF
the Jeoompton Constitution, are in slight error.
No, BIT Of IT,: All nfeea.ag or niggerdom
gaces have al along practsed Let the aforesaid const
tutioa be IN faI ocmpli, and no Que will fight for
Justify, either by action acton than the free
State party Who has ever yes niger 70 stand
In the way OF dollars and cents, except perhaps, the
tbleed" him occasionally Indeed the kansas bill works
90 q charm. brings Kansas IN formally slave State
thai South Carolina bu. substantially free State
which ought 70 suit Massachusetts; but she never was
suited yet except perhaps when, opposition 10 heather
Virginia she voted 70 extend negro stealing eight
am free 10 say agree with many IN high position on
the submission principle as a general rule but am
daily more convinced that the Inactive, deaultng
forty here not entitled to, and should claim,
any such consideration. With full power ever within
their reach but refused except when the spos beckOned
them ou regulating all laws territorial aud organic;
breeding revolution ostensbly dead horse aud The
Shiny trail Of the Topeka farce apparent everywhere
70 this hour they the last 20 deserve the submission
resul; Of their folly. They etopped from claim
ing privilege which might be conceded 70 patriotic men
For upwards OF two years they hsye nsuted the
bic President with opprcbro1s epfLets slandered the
troops abused Gov. Walker. who they would now hob
nob With qualification were not In the way, and disre
gsrded the authority Of Congress they now mpore 10
them Save them from whatf giant from the
tyranny Of confessed puny boy
In my opinion the acceptance OF the Lecompon const
futon 4 the speedy way Of settling this bleeding
Kansas question which the republicans cling TO with ali
The teuacay Of lamisLing dog 10 bone. The people
here weary " the ntr Of sgaing demagogues
and Of The shutteoock gains long played They sick
o. nkerng up the ONLY plank rotten as il is in certain
party platform. The great majority Of them eager
have the paved for sound democratic Stae-as the
party lines sxst Ia Pennsylvania, for exsmple-and 10
cousgn the Topeka pirai0rs W the political grave
as aiung them.
NO doub, The instrument, would soon be changed but
would be by solid Of both parties, aud is right
which every one would cheerfuuy accord them, how.
ever unsubstAntia the result might be There IL no
earthly 70 contend longer about slavery Kan
The Almighty has settled that beyond mortal strife
-Southerners admit 10 newly then, negroprobists
will continue whimpering cannot imagine ,Dnless
inceed be 10 tinker up the backbone OF old
ladies' Of both The only issue the "stump speech
In the belly Of the bill" Shall succeed legitimate
minority "a the medium following the letter and spirit Of
OF the lsvf shall defauing majority nulfy II, and
yet claim immunity for their misconducu That's the
question.
ISIS true ,hs minority AZ class are Of base nediccrity,