The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-01

Topeka "
Leavenworth II
Mnneola 10
AN'en'o
Topeka had one majority and the Chair declared 1t sse
pa,e chosen for the meeting Of the Convention.
Tho result OF this vote caused a great deal OF
Convention adjourn sine die lie believed .hs. Tho he
entire proceedings Of this Convention woui only be
farce, that they had better 60 home than TIL
they got into worse difficulty they only spending
their money for nothing they would receive
cent it, since proce enes Of the Coovensoa would
never amount TO anything Gas threatened that part
of the Convention would remain here where The LegslA
ture enacted that they shold meet and frame nde
pendent constitution that the las, veto would split and
destroy the free state party, &C Jim lane then UP
ths-" free State bave cone here stern as hs,''
" Now, when they just choking the Lecompton
suanpg bic voice iii sounded l1e he MUSIC proiuced
by beating broken tin pan he called Sssphsn A.
Douglas as the leader VINO gas proadiy bearing tner
dealt In eternal fire, and ended By sJms, concerning
,ome person or per9ons, " Let them so-yss, let
some time; but will not trouble you further
With language which IN disgusting 10 n@eH and
Dece ssry in ordsr to give tru, and fearless history
OF meo who rave mingled prominently IN the fneefss
OF hs Territory and 70 give correc. mpresson Of Aer
For the next hour ihere vas much confession the
oeis were standing up AL over the bali sons with has
and some with hats OF. A dozen notions were pend
ing AZ the same time, dozen members strugghpg
for the cor While the Chair cried bud repea edy for
Motions adjourn to adjourn sim lie, 20 ourn aw
renee 70 adjourn 70 the paro 70 aoarn % every place,
lost tabled ana no mbIed wi,hd,agn ana no, sihiasn.
for the next hall hour. In fact the minority bore hs
selves 80 hercey and haughy tns the majority da,c not
press tho motion 10 aJJournthey dared adjourn.
Some svore against the minority and drew mprecasons
upon themselves ever they subm tel 10 be ruled by
the minority or II they continued ;1ou VI h
party who would be ruled BY minority but the
NY 81 showed an unsweyDs spirit Of hostility 70 goins
" Top ka. To make another Topeka constitution tbey
The feeling In favor OF compromising, bovsveY, In
creased motion was carried that the Coaveou,a should
not adjourn Tor half an hour Immediately thereafter hs
Convention 10, recess tor twenty mnus during ~heh
tine the members consult ID among the nseiyes upon
sUIes for bsi moDlzng their feelings and sctiJn.
Mr. Wnchel OF ieavcnwarth county, had oafose ne
moved that the rop constitution be adopted 9TH
gard 70 the manner Of amending said consueuton, ana
that oommeo Of fifteen DO appointed oy the Cnss, s2on
Alter the recess that motion referred CONT NIT.
tee OF seven, which appointed by the Char
motion theu made n reconsidsr the yole making
Topeka the place at which the Convention should next
meet The motion was carr ed. sp<eches we're maize
aganit mfttpg at Topeka, became t would Tho
nes constitution at Washington LssreDce named ~
paoe upon which he Topcsa and anneola 'acioos cpud
unite or conpromise nvs urged thai both ainnsola
and Topeka should be stricken out, and nothing sai
about them.
Bu. some Of tho Topeka men we're firm 10 Their design
tnd herce IN their denuncisuJn Of tho minority and the
idea Of submt,ins 10 the dcaion OF the Minority r,sy
were determined not 70 be tired out criven OF
ka AM Tor no other place.
Dr DsDfcrd charged upon Topeka and the Topeka eou-
shuLon francs ss great those charged against Mime
Ola He declared biuse able Improve the chs gee tAso
and be would do II not for the pre-etcs c9res-
poaieos he dio no, think then would be just judi
cous 70 non deu o, frauds 1, that Of anoer
the CONVENTION ss at Topeka II ,uld only be Q new ed-
ton OF the rOpcss constitution and there s,roug pre-
iudces against ropeKa and the TOPEKA cobstuton bosh
inside and outside Of Ksnsas He charged the mai rny
With having ome here having everything ard drei,
and that they wereanemptns TO force upon The minority
acorrse piapned aud determined upon previously IN sau
Gus He urged concession ana compromise
When DR.. Dauoro AT town Il gsnte1 but q few minutes
OF O'Clock 10 'he morning.
jim lane aovsed concession and harmony he thought
that The adjournment OF this Convenuoa 10 discord snf
tonfc, would pace knnsss n the most pcrous position
the las ever ye' bern In. such course would ensure
the sdop' on Of the Lccompoo ~ Congress-,
and thea there would be var most direfuL
hs now four o'clock NJ. The contest e still going
on. The eepg Of the assembly and IN ls-now b
lovIg and accommodating then y nerce naughty and
turbulent The Of The assembly sways W and
fro love 10 hate from pesce war oc aionalIy
she SPEAKER s heard callirs upon tho Goond hin
pex, faDt he Is bsrl7 ssssing some one d the ocpo
slioD hurlpr aasnst ni aoo -isn cle,chef
band and rolling eye 'ppeIs IKE ~ csodiis's or ios
tonaiey beg pardon say he DID mean s-yihus PER
sona ard that be will take everything that b. has
and the entire BODY will be dued With love A their genial
scccid. Ihe Conventiot just now s sr,tDg putsusry
So.u ransr suffer all tongs than estrscge ther dear
orohers The rupeka faction ~oud just a. soon 20 20
iy otuer twn IN kanfre rs 20 ropesa
rios A. MAI has teen loving n word ard DECD
and be wud roteka has just been Il kSen out
.Tom beng the place at which ts Conven ION viii
n0ld their next session. The word Lesvenrortb va,
then Inserted in the place q Topeka Or 70 an too bsn
- the original resolution ON notion the orisira resot
ton vAs reconsdered and decided tnai The Obnveu-
WOO should meet IN Thursday next y. " IN Isavsn-
worth city, instead ~ n " IRE Convention little altar
W. or justs dsybresk- adjourned. During tbe nieht
rl the lighting rdtsking carr ei by ps t~sve
ous o the one bnDircu members the other a pe-s ,nlv
'oIosng the trail OF OF The factoys represented n
these tpelre men. The appearance q the C1nvsuuon
ierrs TIE mig wss PECULIARLY striking the members