New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-01-25
Corrs.poudence Of The St. Louis Democrat.


Yesterday the Speaker of the House and President
of the Council went up TO LecomptOn for the purpose
of counting the election returns What the result wiz
be is not known, as they will not get through before
this evening. Calhoun says he will not 60 behind
the returns but fraud should be proved by the adj
dition of names after the pobooks had left the
Judges he don't know what he would do but ven
ture the assertion that he will do all in his power to
have them legshzed. Henderson is here, and will not
be tried until the returns counted from Delaware
Ferry Precinct Both Legislatures are still in session.
Concurrent resolutions from theState Legislature nave
been sent to the Territorial Legislature, asking them
to give way for the State organization to go on ana
make code Of laws for the people. The resolutions
laid until to-day when they Will be killed
by those who afraid OF inuring their reputation IN
the Democratic party. These men have been chris
tened the tadpole Democracy" They claim to be-
long to the Prostate party at present., but VIII JOIN
the Democracy when party lines are drawn atsr
Kansas is admitted as state IL Is claimed Dy the
friends of the Topeka Constitution that the under
standing was, at the GrasshoPPer Falls Convention,
that candidates there nominated should resign and give
place for the Topeka Government as soon as they were
called together. Lane advocated TINS pohcy, anu
Robinson also Robinson stated in joint caucus few
DAYS since that he believed that it would suit nineteen
tweneths Of the people of Kansas to have the lerr-
torsl Legislature give way for the Topeka IoVerh'
ment But this will not be the programme.
Judge Smith, who was the opposition candidate to
Marshall under the Lecompton swindle, has just re-
turned from Iecompiop, and says the State ticket Is
ProSlavery by about 800 majority, but thinks ms
iority OF the Legislature Is free-othte'
Correspondence Of The Missouri Democrat.
LAWRENCE, JAN IA, 1855.
The returns for the election Of the Lecompton Con'
ttitution were opened yesterday by J. Caihoun, ID
presence Of Gov. Denver the President OF the C0un'
stitution is, Slavery, az polled on Dist December,
were 6,063; Constitution with no slavery, go. W
these OH were poled at Kickapoo, NO az Ohl9Iu
100 at Shawnee, 2:e at Maysvile. and 3le al for
Co ont ~ a.
tanning not 600 inhabitants. The vote agd'ast
the Constitution on the 4th inst. has not yet oeen
counted, although it will probably exceed lO,ooo ana
would have reached Is 900 had theIe been sufhcient
time TO notify the people fully Of the election:
For State officers, Smith, Free-State, for Governor,
has 6,23S and Marshall, Pro-Slavery, 6,539. Member
Of CoDgress-Panot has 6623, and Carr, Pro slavery,
$685. The Legislature has IN Senate, free-c To-
Pro-Slavery o; in House, Free-State, 30 and ITO
Slavery, a. This, according to the returns ID az Tue
expiration Of the eight days given for making returns
Mr. Calhoun says he shall not close the count now
but will receive any other returns that may DC PIs
sented 50 that one tell what the hnal result
may be.
The Territorial Legislature has provided COM
mission to examine the election frauds, ana VIII Pio
vide for another Constitutional Convention Inc lope.
ka Legislature will enact code to be used IN case VI
eme encies, but not to conflict with 1trTorid. gu,
thority. II our pee pie are cheated oy CaInosn 9nu
we should be admitted into the Union under the Le
compton Constitution, war NUT inevitably result
o IT people have carried the election Overwhelmingly
and they will not be ired with. IL Is no. no" inc
ultra Free State men alone who aroused bat me
national" Free-State Democrats, or what are now
called the Walker Democrats are as indi grant as
the Aboltonists with all the zeal Of new converts
Correspondence Of The Missouri Democrat.
LAwREscE, X. T., Jan. II, les.
Governors proclGmatiOns are a. numerous 10 han
sss a. bogus wrts in the pamy days 81 tne Jul
mortal Sheriff Jones. The triumvrate oi hooinson,
Denver and Calhoun has flooded Kansas W.T.. tnis
kind OF literature. Ii is not an uncommon
in this part Of Gods moral vineyard TO nave 81
four proc lama,ions iss4ed the came day anti .onr
ca 10 each other, fr0m different GOvsrnnsps aHa AZ