The Kansas herald of freedom. [volume] (Wakarusa, Kan. Territory) 1854-1860, 1859-07-23

leaving it where the God Of Nations de-
signed il to be-governed aud controlled
by the immutable laws Of climate aud
labor.
4. That we still cherish the principles
of the American system. rs inausurA'ed
by its great champon: 1t. An econom-
ical administration az the government.
. encouragement Of domestic labor. j.
The development Of our resources ny
iuiicous system of Internal imirore-
menis. 4. The encouragement OF schools
anil academies by liberal legislation.
5. That our naiinual platform Is the
Constitution Of the Uuitrd States as ex'
pounded by Clay and Webster, RELYING
upon fair Interpretation Of its provl.r'n::
rs the only sure guarantee OF our civil aud
religions liberties
O That We fepuiiafe fcm our prihei-
pies and party all fanatical and secth'nat
docm ~. whether it he the disuuion schti-
meut Of the Sputh or the radica'ism OF
the North, or tho doctrine that the do.
nestle institutions of a new Safe shall
he a bar to her admission into the Uni"n.
ani will adhere strictly To the great c"m-
promise measure Of 1850. where it Is
asserted that the people III Territory,
when they come to form their C'ns'iti-
ton, shall determine their institutions ior
themselves.
z. That we again throw our blnner to
the breeze and invite all union loving.
patriotic citizens TO rally arnand u. ana
pledge to each other. as orr fathers OF old
did, our lives, our fortunes and our sacre':
honors, never to suffer ono star 1iotted
out or one stripe erased.
On motion-in order to perfect Wing
organic alton in the county-.he meeting
proceeded to appoint a Central Committee
of one from each Township, and two
associate committee men, who. together
with the Township members Of the Cen.
trail Committee should constitute Town.
shin Committees, with authority to Call
township meetings when requested ytho
Central Committee. The following gen.
tlemen were appointed on said commute
tees: 81
: Olathe township-J. T. Quarles; asso-
ciates, S. F. Hill, G.. W. Roberts.
Aubry township-A. q. olney; asso-
ciatcs, VIM. Bradley, Joel Rice.
Oxford township--C d. M:R'oerts;
associates, ]. J. Ford, N. 7. Wells.
McCamish township-C. L. Ollie; asso-
GATES, VIM. Fisher, ST., o. S. Laws.
Lexington township-O. F. Williams;
associates, T. II. Ellis, J. w. johnson.
Shawnee township-J. d. Allen; asso-
ciates, VIM. Donaldson. VIM. Holmes.
Monticello township-R. w. CAtterson;
associates, j. D. Jenkins, c. L. Roberts,
Sr,
Spring Hill township-H. II. Wilcox;
associates, W. A. JenkiusoD, -.
Gardner township-F. IIendrickson;
associates, V. Z. Ellis, w. j. OF.
On motion of C. b. McR 'berts,
ResolUeL That the Wings Of the differ.
ent cou tiles in the Territory be requested
to organize, preparatory TO q Territorial
organization.
On motion Of j. j. Ford, E a,
! ResoloeI, That we recommend a mass
meeting Of the Wings Of the county be
held at Oiathe, on Satunliy. the Oh day
of August, aud thar J. I. Qlarlss and s.
F. Hill lie committee TO invite speakers
! for that occasion.
On motion of L. S. Cornwall, the pro-
! ceedings Of the meeting b, furnished tho
editor Of tho HERALD OF FGEEDoM for
publication.
The meeting then adjourned uSiil tho
9th day Of August next.
JOHN 7. QUARLES. Chairman.
| S. F. HILL, Secretary.