The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-01
SENATOR sewAac IN MISSOURI AND KANSAS


Uaa LeAvenw orth Correspsndsns>'
IlAykswosrH, r. T., Sept "a, 1850.
Lsei.aaon 70 eat al DISQUALIFICATION AMI Sp:ecA Al.
Lsdue.p0rta, &C.
traa the Platte County Railroad brought Senator
Seward aud party tbs morning from St Joseph 10 Atch
son. ia special placed at their disposal by the Pre-
sideat OF the read AT Aichson they found the elegant
steamboat Omaha IN waiting. At the various landing
places either shore OF The Missouri there crowds
collected anxious to Mr.. Seward, and some Of them
gave cheers for him the boat passed along At Weston
the Missouri side town which obtained considerable
notose.y during the Kansas troubles there calls
Tor Seward lie presented himself the hurricane deck
and taking OF his hat politely ssked"Gentlemen, what
Is yolr pleasuref"
"We want to see you," cried the spokesman Of the
crowd
swell gentlemen, am very glad TO see you, and hope
you're ali very well.n
swhen do you speak Al Leayenworlh, Mr. Seward:n
called another person.
al dont speak there at all" said the Senator. 81
only SPEAK once Kansas and has been arranged that
that shall be at Lawrence, on Wednesday"
"Could you not call your way back and let hear
youf"
lam afraid not and, besides" said he lsughngy, al
would have to bring body guard to go ashore with me-"
Tha. viii not be necessary" struck in nne, athletic
fellow; we'll take care Of you. Pm Bell and Everett
man myself but should all like 10 hear what you have
TO fsy. Can't you call on your way backs'
wei, you would send for my old friend, Mr. Atchison
" meet me, perhaps would"
Gwen do that but want you 10 como at all events"
ssvery good wen about it. You've got q nne
country here gentlemen, and am glad to see you all
Good byen
Gccd bye" WIS echoed back from the shore, ana the
polite OF the westoaians took Off their hats 10 Mr.
Seward as the boat resumed its course
What DO you think OF that The author OF the "irrs-
pressbe ooIao permitted to speak II Chcotne and at
s: Joseph, and invited to speak at Weston-an border
rpftar towns Mr.. Seward remarked this morning that
twenty years ago he would have been allowed in his
town OF Auburn TO make the speech which he made
o. St. Joseph Saturday night Calico right. The
world does move.
There WAS grand reception at Leavenworth. on the
bun, rear the town, salute was nred from gun rem
dered famous in the Territory BY the fact Of its being
trophy won from the Kckapoo Rangers during the Dor
der war. company Of Wide Awakes in their everyday
cres were drasn up on the lcvee with band Of music
sion. Here he wss formally welcomed By mr. wilder on
SSess q "; 8s,oh Ne s,Oms complimentary
srRrcH AT IEAvEswoR1H
Fellow citlzens-I am glad that I cannot make
which overpower when setting my foot for the nrst
time on the soil OF Kansas If could give ut.erance to
circumstances
spire world world have reason believe that was
superficial Ia my affections and in my principles do
recognise IN what my esteemed friend me- wlder) has
said something of truth, amid much exaggeration.
But two facts do impress this moment is that
the course Of my public iife which in republic must
necessarily be one Of much confusion, If have In
CURED the displeasure the suspicion the resent
snen& o. the anmosy OF any portion Of my countrymen
have iocurred IT in The cndeavor to lay down as the
foundation Of the new States Of Union principles
on which the State In which now stand for the nrst
Time time q ,uS Il =. % 90 .,I
time OF public life ehali have ended and when shall
rest-for We all must come 70 that end II iast-that
shall have been successfu in the great ambition Of my life,
NOT 70 obtain place position among my contemporaries,
but 10 something OF the respect Of beyond
character when sleep will have been derived from the
efforts that have made according 10 the beat Of my
ability down the foun cations OF fee states ia this
Unon and aid and protect the people that
stand before making Kansas free ate (Appause
Nee snS " heT
them That Is that II Ia time were setting our faces
homeward We came cut TO serve me republican party
bal Hamlin (Cheers Incidentally In connection with
ths object we have avaed ourselves OF this occasion TO
pay homage at the shrine OF freedom, and 70 renew
and nvsoraie energies and courage the plains
OF that State which TO the Presi
dent o. the United Staies-n a. much slave State as
south Caropa bot which, ordisg 10 the principles OF
the republican party aud Of the Divine law as free
are some circumstances attending this Tue.
peculiar. In the ars place one circumstance rec.s
10 M recollection incident which happened 10 the
gear 1875. on my visiting General Lafayette a La
Srapes-Generai lafayette, who had sacrificed his for
ia's n: ava whole oss' world and more any Ss
DATED States When ] entered The porch OF MS
bore tie inscription, rrsssrtsd BY the free people o.
Paris 70 General lafayette" find that our entrance
o h, The ms,Op0 Of n KsI 81 Hsuss IL se
oommo,cos which threatened for time TO produce sucn
sd asSs G PrssS.ss s ssa saTss uoss
md " the second place, another incden-nae ~ that
these Wide Awakes, whom We have met A. every Mase
bright sunshine, into mechanics, carpcnterf, stone
rasous other classes Of industrious Aborng citizens
thus giving evidence that this community relies on the
free mechan and free aborers A the esmenis OF Is
strength prosperit, and progress Fellow citizens you
once which there to perform for Jon when you
came hero. For those who are willing 10 build up new
taos snd al the way 70 the state Of Texas aud all
the way Up Britain America, stand here as seuti
ns 70 protect them and 70 secure s s .ns se
prerosatve. No other portion Of the American people
has held so responsible trust and the ndslty WIN
which ycu this position against such fearful op
posioo terog the resistance q The federal
sovennss, Itself in ali " dspertnsets makes " certain
pselely and triumphan'iy. (AppAusc)
ThE evening shs Governor sets out for Topeka he
VIII 90 from thence TO Lawrence, where be speaks on
ST. Lors, Sept 90 1850.
Senator Seward and General Nye arrived here At late
hour ast uxhi and escorted 10 Barnums Hotel BY
several hundred wide AwAkes although public notice
was given OF their arrival. they leave By the early
train TO morrow morning fer Chicago, whore Mr. Seward
speaks on tuesday next.
SENATOR SEWARD ON SLAVE LABOR.
TO Tue EDITOR or THE HERALD.
Ga reasing the report Of Senator sewards speech At
Dabuqre Iowa. On the 2la rsl the following Passage
struck e singularIy devoid Of truth
Ineed not speak OF manufactures the African slave
reduced 70 brute 90 ~ may be- and he ipcompe
tent 20 weave 10 q shuttle, TO turn wheel, 10
crease oil wheel and keep u IN motion In all the
vast marUacuripg establishments OF the United STATES,
IN all the estab sh OF the forests and Of the nshe
RES OF OF the manufactures throughout the whole world,
these i rot one African slave 70 be found.
without entering into any lengthy argument on the
$50 o. coryectuccs Of Mr. Seward views In