The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-20

act have the adoubsed rixh. and ,usr L, -seva M 49,
time the seat OK govefpmest thereof to such point poe
shall be deemed Tor the beet interest conveussoe
OF the whole people" Therefore, il ia for t,ass
proposed 10 the OF from
officers required 10 their affairs to that ptsoo
before the first day of April next. The terms perA-
neut capital Of the Territory and scat Of governmsna
are here used a. Synonymous
The members OF the present Legislature convened fer
the present session At and the only act hsy
carried of legislative character 10 adopt the
following preamble and joint resolutions by uoaomoas
vote OF the Council and BY vote OF ~ to in the House
whereas the Legislature OF the Territory OF Kansas
is required by the statutes to meet q: the capital Of sA
Territory 70 bold tner seyerM sessions e and s
said Legislature nconvenen in point OF distance froa
each other well uncomfortable and unsuitable, tAsv
being open and cold and destitute Of committee and other
necessary for the transaction OF the legitimate bo
OF the legislature and Whereas there ID general
lack OF suitable for members and ocesy
Of said Legislatures and Whereas suitable acoomnodA
tons can readily be obtained in other points In tho re-
Resolved by the Governor and Legislative Assembly a
the Territory Of Kansas That we DO adjourn eaevea
O'Clock p NJ this evening" to meet in Lawrence Kansas
NJ to hold the remainder Of the present session. ana th
the Secretary Of the Territory be requested 70 procure
suitable rooms for the accommodation OF sasd Legislative
Having approved that resolution and thereby fully
oognized the validity Of the Laws under which We have
been acting sm NOT now prepared 70 take back Nd
soemny declare that what then % solenny asserted -
be true, is untrue.
Lecompton has been acknowledged by the general gsv
by the expenditure Of money for the erection e
Psonc euSnss was y me VIE,
you when you convened there; it Yves acknowledged By
"a conformity when we adopted the foregoing resoas.
aternatve and neither before nor since that tine
has Congress given US any authority to change T.
The adjournment from Lecompton to this place wsa.
as alleged, for the want Of suitable or suciens accom-
mOdations
The temporary removal of the Legislature in July.
PA Alb x
is alleged "was forced on the Legislature for the
that at Pawnee there was no place for accommodation,
and members bad 10 camp out sleep in their wagons
huts, and cook their own provisions" The bill before
requires the Territorial officers (whoee offices
Qured to be kept at the seat Of governmen to rem0vo
from place where they We sufficient and comfortable
accommodations TO q point where they would have -
camp out sleep in their wagons or tents, and cook ths
own PROVISIONS and that, too, at season Of the yer
when the weather is usually very inclement in this ak
tude.
No buildings have been prepared for the Of the e.
there be within the month six weeks in
tervening. have been able W ascertain that
town Of Minneols hss anything more than descriptive
IT, therefore, the reasons heretofore assigned for such
removals may be regarded sufficient, the
are likely TO exist next year III this proportion caa b
carried out), and the "permanen OF governmont"
may again be removed for the benefit of some oAher
Mnneola.
With these objections the bill is herewith returned 70
J. W. DENVER, Acting Governor.
FEBRUARY 8, 1888.
Notwithstanding the reasons ably set forth in this
veto both branches OF the Legislature passed the ACT
over the Governors head by precisely two thirds
AS have previously explained, the matter all cut
ana dried twothrds Of both houses pledged TO vote
for the bill against what reasons soever the Governor
might present Such Ia Kansas Legislation by the imma
culate free State party.
In Donphan the free State men have been burning
and destroying the property OF pro slavery and
driving them of, alleging as their reasons for dong
that the said pro slavery accessory before
the fact he murder free State several months
ago Lane down there and OF playing his usual
game OF excitement war feeling and local difficulties.
The commission appointed to nvestgs election frauds
have nearly finished their labors Two copies their re
port including the testimony OF all the witnesses
mined, being made out-one for the Legislature the
other to be Immediately sent by the Legislature to Con-
gress. The people in the East are doubtless sick and
stated with Kansas troubles They cannot be more so
than peaceaoe citizens OF both parties. Tho
country fquaters oathe and depse the demagogue self
worshippers who have cried "war" "war," laoored
day and night TO aud keep up excitement When
such leaders could not excite their party by loud
talking and misrepresentation they would endeavor In
some way 10 and annoy the opposite party TO lead
them into deeds for which there needs be revenge
There are things yet unwritten p regard 10 Kansas
troubles which brought to light and proven before
world, would forever damn some men who have stood
high in certain pous quarters. rer,as v,Hcst