New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-01-15
ASPECT OF AErAIRS.

? From The 81 Louis Democrat, Jazz. H.
number OF gentlemen who arrived at the PsLtcls'
House in this city last night by the Pacific Railroad,
having left Leavenworth City gu the 9TH inst mpart
to US the following news respecting Kansas affairs,
which from the character Of our iniormants, are
assured il entirely reliable.
The election has passed of with comparatively little
disturbance. At Kickapoo precinct the rro-ssvery
majority S64.
Doniphan County gave about 800 majority for the
At Atchison, the Free-State ticket was elected by
about 80 majority, with the probable exception vi
Mr.. Hereford a Senator, and one of the members OF
the Convention which framed the LecomptOa Consti-
tuition, and who voted To have il submitted as whole
70 the people. He was supported, in part by the
Free-State men.
johnson County gave 800 for the ProSsyery
ticket. tMcGee and Oxford frauds repeatedly
Bourbon County gave $50 Pro-S!avery majority.
Douglas County gave 800 majority for the Free.
Srate ticket.
Other parts Of the Territory had been but partially
heerd from.
Our iniOrmans state that at the time they left
LeavenrDrth the impression WAS, after q careful
counting up OF the returns then received that the Pro-
slavery men he'd elected their State officers, but thai
the tree-State party had carried the Legislature.
The vote war small, more than hall the voters Of
the Territory having declined voting for State officers
though very decided expression was given against
the Leoompton Constitution, the majority against it
having been placed at ten thousand.
In many places in the Territory two distinct poll,
were kept open by the Calhoun Judges and tie Free
day or two after the election the Free-S:ate men
were busy Issuing a great number Of wanents and
making arrests all over the Territory, under the re.
cent legs atve act against fraudulent voting E1ten.
s.ve haLts had been committed in many places. A
kickapoo CahounJudge, named Miller, or Calvert, was
arrested for stufing the balloboxes Another named
Redman, was arrested for receiving fraudulent ballots
but had been admitted 10 bail. The former was taken
in charge by the Free-State citizens and conducted
into Leeyenworth City the 9Th along with cannoo
which had formerly been used by the kickapOO Ran.
gers as was claimed, in battering down Eldridges
Hotel in Lawrence Arriving at Leavenwortb q large
procession formed and the Judge and the cannon
were paraded in derision through the streets.
The people were much excited, and our iuformants
state that more serious mischief than ever s un-
doubtedly brewing in the Territory.
The sited States troops are inactive
The Democratic party is all split TO pieces with 4
very large majority bitterly opposed 10 The Lecomp-
ton Constitution.
Calhoun was ont Of the Territory and supposet to
be at Weston. He has been advised by his friends
that it would not be prudent for him 70 te seen ia
Leavenworth City.
Ii IL the impression of the gentlemen who hare
favored Us with this detail that oil lie nc. 4 lee 10
Kansas.
DENVER AND TIE TRooPs.-The Washington cor.
respondent of The ErcEiRg Post telegaphs that Gov.
Denver stationed troops on the 2lst Throughout the
border counties to act under direction OF the Free
Erpc-i,iy. fo invasion Ihsa