Evening Star Newspaper, January 26, 1856, Page 1

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Although ¢erious and threatening distar- a: enacts that the sanic shall not be e: nde bavces in the Territory of Kansas, announced OK AND JOB PRINTING. GUTTA PERCHA TEETH. to toil with misdirected zeal In the attempt to pse McGILL, SUCCESSOR TO THE K UNDERSIGNED HAVE BEEN IN EV E N I N G ST AR. propagate their social theories by the peavers d ‘+ until the Legislature of eaid Terri- firm of Kitkwood & McGill respectfally an- on to Dr. = = sion and abuse of the powers of Congress. ory shall have fixed by law the permanent nouaces that he is fully prepared to execute all or- Dental operations number of years, a a ™ 4 A The persons and parties whom the tenor of | seat of government.” gress,in these ex- — = oy ipl poor a MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT. the act to organize the Territories of Nebraska | pressions, does not profsss to be granting the a3 a 2 eG of Washi tl tooth PLAIN OR ORNAMENTAL PRINTIN peri psc, ay eve ts mg and Kansas thwarted in the endeavor to im- | power to fix the permanent seat of govern- at bis largé a: 1 convenient Establishment, 7th st. } and dental operator that we have ever met with ‘} s three pad payin ery men —* He inserts teeth upon every plan that is practised To the Senate ang 3 ’ pose, through the agency of Congress, their | ment, but recognises the power of one already | continue to occur there, with increasing ten- The business of the old firm, and all other work | in the House of Representatives: particular yiews of social organization on the | granted. But bow? Undoubtedly by the | dency to violence, until some ‘decisive meas- entrusted to him will meet with promt attention. . > Circumstances have occurred to disturb the | people of the future now States, now perceiv- | comprehonsive provision of the organic act it- | ure be taken to dispose of the question itself Boag rat. ame @. F. Ohamberii « 6. | course of governmental organization in the | ing that the policy of leaving the inhabitants | self, which declares that “the legislative which constitutes the inducement or occasion : Leap tea bay Fy lowe’ Hail Territory of Kansas, and produce there a con- | of each State to judge fur themselves in this | power of the Territory shall extend to all | of internal agitation and of external interfer- jan 4—eolm i dition of things which renders it incumbent respect was ineradicably rooted in the conyic- | rightful subjects of legislation consistent with | ence. PR Per re ppeepepenenny Og Be a on me to call your attention to the subject, | tions of the people of the Union, then had re- | the Constitution of the United States andthe | This, it seems to me, can best be accom- $5 RE WAR D —I will give the above = wnt te 2 vt and urgently recommend the adoption by you | course, in the pursuit of their general object, | provisions of this act.’’ If, in view of this | plished by providirg that, when the inhabi- of such measures of legislation as the grave | to the extraordinary measure ft yroparecdist act, the Legislative Assembly bad the large | tants of Kansas may desire it, and shall be of °s, No. 290, comer of we * nov 76m na ddionp eres, ce RUM, cert emaene | ie = ieone P ERCHA F ee VENUS herself wee | ‘ : 0. SON, A.A » | exigencies of the case appear to require. colonization of the Territory of Kansas, to pre- | power to fix the permanent seat of govern- a eh = “ht, ona acon, ee apc vata Eos bios A a Biter) A brief exposition of the circumstances re- | vent the tree and natural action of its lababi. ment at any place in its discretion, of course ‘2 years nid, 5 feet, four or five inches high, light ont caniiameae Gum, combining meee ferred to, and of their causes, will be necessary } tants in its internal organization, and thus to | by the same enactment it bad the less and Diack compiexion ‘with full round face, of 7 toa full understanding of the recommenda- | anticipate or to force the determinution of that | the included power to fix it temporarily. ety of clothing strength and cleanliness. pt Po sufficient numbers toconstitute a State, a con vention of delegates, duly elected by the qualified voters, shall assemble to frame a constitutition, and thus to prepare, through figure, and likely. She has a vari . M. is determined to keep with every | tions which it is proposed-to submi question in this inchoate State. Nevertheless, the allegation that the acts | regular and lawful means, for ity admission and took with her her feather bed and bedding. | im in Dentistry, and will strive to plone The act to organize the Territories of Ne- | With such views associations were organized | of the islative Assembly were illegal by | into the Union as a State. dec 10—cotf wz ame sities and profit his patrons. braska and Kansas was » manifestation of the | in somo of the States, and their purposes were | reason of this removal of its place of session} I respectfully recommend the enactment of proclaimed through the press in language ex- | was brought forward to justify the first great | a law to that effect. . tremely irritating and offensive to those of | movement in disregard es law within the Ter- i —e a. = that a special rere on. C Mason. Patte: . i whom the colonists were to become the neigh- | ritory. One of the acts of the Legislative As- | ation be made to defray any expense whic! sien task the poe weet : ‘ baa ri O P Nicholson, me Roedan Territory, and provision for its politi bors. Those designs and acts had the Beis sembly provided for the election of a delegate | may beeome requisite in the execution of the i six months ago, of ; And the Medical Faoulty ef Georgetown Col- } ganization and administration as a Territory, | sary consequence to awaken emotions ofintense | to the present Congress, and a delegate was | laws or the maintenance of public order in the sane HATS and CAPS lege. nov 23—tf are apres oo of right fall — ie ues ion in States near to the Territory of nage under the i. But, subsequently te | Territory of Kansas, - < at greatly reduced prices, IEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND VISIT- | P°"¢" of the General Government; and the | Kansas, and especially in the adjoining State | this, a portion of the people of the Terrritory RANKLIN Pierce, = cahoots, is in success’ = Nee eA WOAH VISIT- | othor, that the inhabitants of an, such Terri- | of Missouri, whose domertic peace was thus | proceeded without authority of law to elect Wasurneton, Jaa. 2 56. theed one a cpa ge . RE RESPECTFULLY INFORMED that bie Obenrn cen ag an inchoate State, are en- the bene®t of cash. and are ae z at TAYLOR & MAURY’S BOOK AND | titled, in the exercise of self-government, to not charged tweaty-five B STATIONERY STORE, Pennsylvania avenue, | determine for themselves what shall be their cent. oa profit to ‘ofheet near Ninth street, they will meet all their require- | own domestic institutions, subject only to the bad debts. ments. Their extensive stock, in addition to the | Constitution and the laws duly enacted by The very best and most fashionable DRESS } following im t works, comprises every de- | Conzress undar it, and to the power of the ex- HATS, at $3.50, equal to any usually sold at 85, PEe ype poet reine publi- isting States to decide, according to the pro- per eis wake gang ox foal ag dar ag] Bs se vizions and principles of the Constitution, at | the persons designated and appointed by the | the Territory into a State, and have framed a A full supply of blackand brows FEL BATS, Weekly ‘mportations from England. what time the Territory shall be received as | Governor according to law. constitution, adopted it, and under it elected REFERENCE: legislative opinion of Congress on two at NEW YORK Hats. Rev. Dr. Gurley, Hon. K EH Gillet, a of constitutional euncacaon: One that WISH ALL GENTLEMEN WHO ARE IN | Dt Hon. 3 A Douglas, the designation of the boundaries of a new the most directly endangered ; but they are er delegate. far from justifying the illegal and repreliensi- ‘ollowing up this movement was another ble counter-movements which ensued. and more important one of the same general Under these inauspicious ciroumstances the | character. Persons confessedly not constitu Laster elections for members of the Legisla- | ting the body politic, or all the inhabitants OF THE tive Assembly were held in most, if not all, of | and without law, have undertaken to summon the precincts atthe timeand the places and by | 4 convention for the purpose of transforming MONTGOMERY GUARDS, THE WASHINGTON ASSEMBLY ROOMS BALLS. i S = MONDAY EVENING, Feb 4th, 1%06. and Children’s Fancy Goods, at very low prices.’ | Calhoun’s Works: a State into the Union. Such are the great Angry accusations that illegal votes had | a Governor and other officers and a represent- z scents Small profs and Guiek aalca is the motto. Works, 9 vols political rights which are solemnly declared | been polled abounded on all sides, and impu- | ative to Congress. HE MONTGOMERY GUARDS beg leave ANTH that act. itations were made both of fraud and violence In extenuation of these illegal acts, it is al- to inform thelr friends. civil and military, NY, Practical Hatter, ls ; Autograph edition. and affirmed by and 8) hes, 2 vols. ; . z p * Paes Seventh street, ba hae sera ary Clay's Private Ceneapentena: spy Based upon this theory, the act of Congress | But the Goveraor, in the exercise of the power | leged that the States of California, Micbigan, Prentias’s Memoirs. 2 vole. defined for each Territory the outlines of re- | and the discharge of the duty conferred and | anc. others were self-organized, aud such, Sines cams with of the best | Bancroft’s History of the United States, 6 vols. publican government, distributing public au- imposed by law on him alone, officially re- | were admitted into the Union without a pre- boot nuhene in Philenel in te be kept constantly Statesman’s Manual, 4 vols. thority among lawfully created agents—ex- | ceived and considered the returns; declared | vious enabling act of Congress. It is true supplied with the very best ané most fashionable | Hickey’s Constitution, 1 vol. ecutive, judicial, and legislative—to be ap- | a large majority of the members of the Coun- | that, while in a majority of cases a previous French calfskin sewed BOOTS, warranted en een 1 vol | Saray either by the General Government or | cil and the House of Representatives ‘‘ duly | act of Congress has been passed to authorize pete nin mk 2 hee of S302%. T have snowa Elilotte Debates ana hadiene Fepnde cain 'y the a, sche legislative functions ee ;’' withheld certificates from others es Territory i. ig itcelf as a State, and Marsh’s Urators and hwee "| Were entrusted to a Council and a House ot | because of alleged illegality of votes; ap- | that this is deemed the most regular course, Focm iSoompelet Judea. who! prenounoe them IStory’s Worke oe Mi Representatives, duly elected and empowered | ‘pointed a new election co mad ly the place TF yet such an act has not been held to be indis States Lives of Chief Justices of the United States, 1 | to enact all the local laws which they might | the persons not certified ; re at length, | pensable, and, in some cases, the Territory that they will give their fourth annual Ball on MONDAY EVENING, February 4th, 1956. In maki this announcement the Guards pledg« themselves that no pains will be spared to make thises agrecable as any they have bereto- fore given. Refre:hments and Supper will be served by an experienced caterer most excellent band ef music is selected for the ocrasion No bats or caps to be worn in the ball room ex- cept by the military. | also haven splendid sewed GAITER BOOT. vol. deem essential to their prosperity, ha piness, | in all the forms of statute, and his own | has proceeded without it. and has neverthe- Pp A es. made of the, ver Dest French gait sain patent ame CHE Liberty aud Self Government, 2} and good government Acting in the same | official authen n, complete legality was | less been admitted into the Union as a State. | Capt Key, ce corp LNibil, = Priv “MeNichot leather, a . y it lies with Congress to authorize beforehand or to confirm afterwards, in its discretion; but in no instance has a State been admitted upon the application of persons acting against authorities duly constituted by act of Con- ly of the Szt Burk, Lt Kelleher, Priv D O’Lery, Sgt Murry, Priv Jirdin, (Qt M Maher. Ensign Wall Priv McCaffrey jan 25—dtb i . spirit, Congress also defined the persons who | given to the first Legis! Competition is ont of the question. All! askis feet ee ety, L vol. were in the first instance to be coaideron as icra ere or ee for ee cone aoe see for —— |Garland’s Life of John Randolph, I vol. the people of each Territory ; enacting that Those decisions of the returning officers and ‘erms positively cash. G—ecdm__ lipare Leaders, by Baldwin, 1 vol. every free white male inhabitant of the same | of the Governor are final, except that, by the [De oquevitie’s Democracy in America, 1 vol above the age of twenty-one years, being an parliamentary usage of the country applied to e H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, ; a BALL OF THE 330 Penna. . between WA and LOth stvects, |, eralist, 2 vol. actual residegt thercof, and possessing the | the organic law, it may be conceded thateach | gress In every caso it is the people of the i res aaeuene Fees ED THIS DAY cickeatie sain and Tendency of Free Institu- | qualifications hereafter described, should be Biguse oF the Assembly overt have been compe srritory, not a party among thew, who have Washington Highlanders, H a magnificent assortment of fine ard Constitutional Text-Book, 1 vol. entitled to vote at the first election, and be | tent to determine, in the last resort, the uali- | the power to form a constitution and ask for] FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR rich imported JEW ELRY, such as Flor- eligible to any gffice within the Territory; but entine and Roman Mosaics, Italian Lavas fications and the election of its members. The that the qualifications of voters and hulding adwission asa State. No principle of public | subject was, by its nature, one a pertaining c % t, 5 . arey’s Past, Present, and Future, I vol law, no practice or precedent under the Con Seaman’s Progress of Nations, | vol HB MANAGERS IN ANNOUNCING THIS and Corals, Garne‘s, Cameos, and a vari- McEUigott’s American Debator, 1 vol. off at all subsequent clections should be | exclusively to the jurisdiction of the local au. | 8titution of the United States, no rule of rea | © Bal! would most respertfully asx the public ety of vichiy yee one a Poaiage , Future Wealth of America, 1 vol. such as might be prescribed by the Legisla- of the Territory. Whatever irregu- | $un, right, or common sense confers any such 2 ee ee ws as pode —_— = very — sty WATCHES, wer 0! pen th ‘8 Wealth of Nations, 1 vol tive Assembly rovided, however, that the | larities may have occurred in the election, it | power as that now claimed by a mere party in | ce “ cessaries of life, and would res ally refer the rblic to the certificate of Major B. B. French, shed in the Intelligincer on the 17th, 1#th and 19th instants, as to the use mete of the money last yeer. The Ball will take at MUNDER'’S ASSEMBLY HALL, On MONDAY EV ING, January 2th, 1556 TICKETS ONE DOLLAR. The committees, &c., will be designated a» foi lows :—Flocr Mai Ts, tri-color rosette; Mane- gers, blneand red ribbon; Ladies’ Reception Com - mittee, white rosette; Doorkeepers, biue rosette MANacERs. On behalf of the Com the Territory. In fact, what has been done is of revolutionary character. Ltis avowedly so in motive andin aim as respects the local law of the Territory. It will become treason- a Ty description of American, English, and | right of suffrage and of holding office should ta ns gh PRMAROS. Ezench STATIONERY of the fiuest quality, at | bo exercised only by zensof the United xa id aasoriment of fine Silverware, Piteh- Visiting Leteain engraved and printed with the States, and those w: hould have declared | now nor at any previous time, has the least ers, Castors, Creams, Goblets, ous Forks and test promptitude. on oath their intention to become such, and | possible legal authority been passed by the Spoons, (sterlt: hy Cake and bie Knives, | F TAYLOR & MAURY’S, have taken an oath to support the Constitu- | President of the United States. For all pres- | abe insurrection if it reach the length of or- Rater — oorp nosing ee ee ) jan 8—tr near 9th street. tion of the United States and the provisions of | ent purposes the legislative body, thus consti- | ganized resistance by force to the fundamen- Nepkinings,eic,eo. "|| FOPMAMS WORSE ES | sovr voldic, haan ce usinnor cher per |\etee To mann | [aor nay tibet fadeeet law and. tthe au- ‘NEW AND C r ’ - 1 ior ; - 1 7 al Go ent. Chior, Baakees, Butterboats, Urner Forks snd | SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE, | °° in ihe army or navy of the United Stator, || Accordingly, the Governor, by proclamation, | | In such an event the path of duty for the ® : pe Rae “easeaaGanaae or attaches troopsin their service, should | convened the Assembly thus elected to meet | Executive is plain. The Constitution requir- poems. PANCY ARTICLES. Seventh st , Hall. be allowed to vote or hold office in either Ter- | at a place called Pawnee city. The two|ing him to take care that the laws of the French Clocks, Dresdea China Ornaments, in United States be faithfully executed, if they seems too late now to raise that question. At alj events it is a question as to which, neither errata te wheter ritory by reason of being on service the: s Houses met, and were duly organized in the ue poe . ae. Card Cases, Portmonnates, Cigar Cases. Onur oe tie st Such of the public officers of the Territories ordinary parliamentary form; each sent to and | be opposed in the Territory of Kansas he may Capt. Bain, Lt. Reynelds,: Sexgen ~obernag And alsoa a j pate * q as, by ey iter of ore fede were to be | received from the Pavers the cfficial com- cree should on at the disposal of the mar- = ae smh rue sie aaa tae s A their frienast co the oubis thet . | 8ppointed e General Government, in- | munications usual on such occasions; an elab- | shal any public force of the United States rT onl, William HW" in Gold, Silver and Steel Frames, to suit menced the Saddling Business at fray feotarheor cluding the Govarnets, we appointed and com- | orate message opening the session wascom-| Which happens to be within the jurisdiction, \ Gardiebp tela Esq tome Bison ry eve and age; Eye Glasses, Congress Specs, frhere they will make and keep constantly on | missioned in due season—the law having been | municated by the Governor; and the general | to be used asa portion of the poss? comitatus, Tags hens ore “- : y, by il and, if that do not suffice to maintain order, ac peel ee to eher ee ae then he may call forth the militia of one or Capt. John Bain, Treasurer, 450 Massachusetts more States for that object, or employ for the | avenue, next to Washington market, to whom al! same object any part of the land or naval furce | Communications are to be addressed of the United States. So also if the obstruc- ] J8022,24,25,9-4 0000000 tion be to the laws of the Territory, and it be @RAIND CLU LITARY, FIREMENS’ otherwise, to remove the seat of government | duly presented to him as a case of insurree- A AViC BAL temporarily to the “Shawnee manual tion, he may employ for its suppression the TEE school,”’ (or mission,) and thither the Assem- | militia of any State or the land or naval f: BOONE CLUB. bly proceeded. After this, receiving a bill for | of the United States. And if the Territory HE FIRST GRAND FANCY DRESS the establishment of a ferry at the townof|isvaded by the citizens of other Sta Ball of the Boone Club will be given at the =" . ; ” x ha aes nee aecortmnent of Mons, enacted on the 30th of May, 1854, and the 1” We take pleasure in showing goods ies joys a commission of the Governor of the Territor aif, ectuet paseo —— ee ARTINGALES = WHIPS. HARNESS of of Nebraska being dated on the 2d day of will be sold at the lowest possible price. first TRUNKS, VALISES, and CAR- August, 1854, and of the Territory of Kansas business of legislation was entered upon b: the Legislative Assembly. amid But after a few days the Assembly rerolved to adjourn to another place in the Territory. A law was accordingly pas-ed, against the consent of the Governor, but in due form IDF Jewelry and Silverware made to order; Ladies’ SATCHELS, TRAVEL. | ° the 29th day of June, 1854. Diamonds remounted ; Gold Pens repointed, NG BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BOXES. | _ Among the duties imposed by the act on the Engraving on Stone executed at short notice. ORSE BLANKETS, COVERS COLLARS, | Governors was that of directing and superin- Ghronometers and all kinds of fine Watches and d HAMES Horse, Spoke and Dust BRUSH- | tending the political organization of the re- Musical Boxes put in perfect order at short notice. . CARDS, CURR -COMBS, SPONGES, | spective Territories. The Governor of Kansas H. SEMKEN, Jeweler, aire: will be the best that can be | "#5,Te uired to cause a census or enumeration _dee be? si cs — — pbtained; and both of us having been practical | °! the inhabitants and qualified voters of the a amnhi anew unine | workmen for several years, we feel confident that | 8: “al counties and districts of the Territory | Kicka he Governor refused to sign it, | Whether for the purpose of deciding elections ssembly Rooms. on PUBSDAY MARRIAGE GUIDE, a par work eennot be surpass , either for style or | to te ante by such pereons and in such mode | and by apecial message assigned for ie ee of | or for any other, and the local authorities find NING, the 29th Janvary, 1596 F Di — i urability. By unremitting efforts to satis- | as ho might designate and appoint ; to appoint | refusal not any thing ohiectionable in tue bill | themselves unable to repel or withstond it, | The Club, in announcing their first Fancy Drows DR. YOUNG'S POCKET ESCULAPIUS; | faction we hope to merit, and respectfully solicit, | and direct the time and places of holding the | itself, nor “eds of the illegality or in- | they will be entitled to, and upon the fact | Ball, take occasion to assure those who may hon- Or, Every One his own Physician: a share of public patronage. EING OBSERVATIONS ON MARRIAGE Pasticular attention paid to covering Trunks Medically and Philosophically censidered, as | #94 repairing ail kinds of work. MANHO@D'S EARLY DECLINE, with di addlers’ tools constantly on hand. nov 7—tf rections for its perfect cure. Seing a Confidential 5 6 7 lel Stlent Friend and Private Advissr; followed by | FOHN H. SMOOT NO. M19 SOUTH SIDE Soservations on the Treatment of Venereal Dis- J Bridge street, near High, Georgetown, D.C trated with Caner,’ Fates, and Dingrams, from | BSS feceived an additional supply of Fall and Dr YOUNG'S PRIVATE PRAC ICE—to be Winter GOUDS, making bis assortment very consulted without exposure, and with assured poe anid pe penal posure, Li a stock will be found a first rate assort- Only 25 cents. For sale by the Agent, ALEX. | Tedies’ Dress Goods er them with their presence, that every effort will first elections, and the manner of conducting | competency of the Assembly as such, butonly t them, both as to the persons to superintend j the fact that the Assembly had by its act | tainly receive, the aid of the General Govern- such elections and the returns thereof; to de- | transferred the seat of government tempora- | ment. clare the nusuber of the members of the Coun- | rily from Pawnee City to Shawnee Mission. | But it is not the duty of the President of the cil and House of Representatives for each | For the same reason he continued to refuse to | United States to volunteer interposition by county or district; to declare what persona j eign other bills, until, in the course of a few | force to preserve the purity of clections either night appear to be duly elected; and to ap- | days, he, by official message, communicated ina State or Territory. To do so would be point the time and place of the first meeting to the Assembly the fact that he had received | Subversive of public freedom. And whether of the Legislative Assembly. In substance, | notification of the termination of his functions | 8 law be wise or unwise, just or unjust, is not the same duties were devolved on the Gover- | as Governor, and that the duties of the office | @ question for him to judge. If it be consti ta ah ieee 2 :: tea were legally devolved on the Secretary of the Rooare bray is, if it be t pea! of set = ADAMSON, on Zeventh st , 0] ie Post Office. ile, by this act, the principle of consti- | Territory; thus to the last recognising the | it is his duty to cause it to be executed, or to dec A—3m* a : sich - pre poe i a Trimmings tution for each of the Te ftéries wan one and | body ean duly elected and co tuted Logis: 8 n the "huthorities of any State or Terri NOTICE OF CONTINUATION. Rich striped and Moire Autique Sash and Bonnet | ‘¢ #8me, and the details of organic legisla- | lative Assembly. tory in executing it in opposition to all insur- AMES H SHEKELL HAVING SUCCEED- Ribbons Jation regarding both were as nearly as could It will be perceived that if any constitu- | Tectionary movements €d to the business of Shekell & Brothers Swiss and Cambric Bands, Collars and Sleeves | be identical, und while the Territory of Ne- | tional defect attached to the legislative acts of | Our system affords no justification of revo- and located at No. 279 F street, corner Black and col’d Cloths, for Cloaks braska was tranquilly and successfully organ | the Assembly it is not pretended to consist in | !utionary acts; for the constitutional means 13th, will Jan 1. 1868. with an en- os Brees and Bay State Shawls ised in the due course of law, and its first irregularity of election or want of qualifica- | of relieving the people of unjust administration fresh stock of GROCERIES, a assortment of the best makes Flan- | Legislative Assembly met on the 16th of Jan- | tion of the members, but only in the chan; and laws, by a change of public agents and by together with a full and complete assortmen nels, Blankets, and Dry Goods generally. 1855, th izati > ge 1 hk d fine WINES, BRANDIES, CORDIALS, &c My stock being desirable and cheap purchasers uary, » the organization of Kansas was repeal, are ample, and more prompt and allof which have been selected with care, ex- | Will find it to their advantage tocall beforegetting | 120g delayed, and bas been attended with se- effective than illegal violence Thqse consti- clustvely for families, and to which he invites the | Fully supplied. J. H. SMOOT, © | rious difficulties and embarrassments, partly tutional means must be scrupulously guarded— inspeetion of his friends, the patrons of the late | _20V 13-t¢ the consequence of local mal-administration, this great prerogative of popular sovereignty being fully ascertained they shall most cer- to increase the en!oyment and add to the pieasare of the occasion. pott’s celebrated Cotillion Band bas been en- ed for the occasion Supper and Confectionery will be furnished by an experienced caterer. Committee of Arrangements A Bridgett, ‘Thos May, LC Robertson Tickets ONE DOLLAR—admitting 2 gentle man and ladies jan 15—eotb SOIREES. ROF.H. W.MUNDER MOST RESF fully announces to the public that bis Solrees will take place every WEDNESDAY EVEN- ING. These entertaiaments are considered by all who have attended them to be the most sociable that bas ever — ven in this city. _—" iw of its place of session. However trivial the objection may seem to be, it requires to be considered, besause upon it is founded all that superstructure of acts, plainly against NOKT UWEST GUNS FOR THE INDIAN ocal \ ’ 1556, firm, and the public. intending to keep for sale all | pvc T RECEIVED. «cv | 224 partly of the unjustifiable interference of | law, which now threatens the peace, not only | #acredly respected. ——— the desirable varieties afforded by the firm. paige Leh shalalS Lae hh Tad the inhabitants of mae of the States, foreign | of the Territory of Kansas, but of the Vatoa, It is the undoubted rightof the peaceable and Orvics ov INDIAN AFPains, —— _. | including “ The Descent from the Cross,” after | DY Tetidence, interests, and rights to the Ter-| Such an objection to the proceedings of the | orderly people of the Terri af of Kansas to January 21, 1556. United States Patent Ollice Rubens; “‘ The Flight into Egypt ;” “Adora. | Fitory. Logislative Assembly was of an exceptionable | elect their own legislative body, make their} FMROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT Wasuineton, Jan. 17, i956 } tion of the Wise Men;” “ Head OF Gnrtet after} The Governor of the Territory of Kansas, | origin, for the reason that, by the express | own laws, and regulate their own svcial insti- the Odice In tian Affairs natil noon of the 20h day of February next for furnishing and deliver- ing—one-half on or after ‘he ist day of May, 156, one half on or after the 12th day of June next —one thousand Northwest guns for the Indian department, to be delivered to the t of the de- — at either of the cities of New York, biladelphia, Baltimore, Boston, Cincinnati, De- troit, St. Louis, or Chicago, as the bidder may elect; and the right will reserved to require the above amounts at one time or at different times, at and after the specified dates, or to o:dar, atany time in the 1656, at the same price and of the same quality, any additional number of guns sapere f required in the service. Each bidder will be required to exbibit a samn- ple or samples of the kind and quality of gun or guns he proposes to furnish ; and the department fecerves the right of accepting such bid or bids as are believed to be most advantageous to the in- dians, considering serviceable qualities, price, &c.; but no bid will be consider unless accom- commissioned, as before stated, on the 29th of terms of the organic law, the seat of govern- | tutions, without foreign or domestic molesta- June, 1854, did not reach the designated seat ment of the Territory was “located tempo- | tion. Interference, on the one hand, to procure rarily at Fort Leavenworth ;” and yet the | the abolition or prohibition of slave labor in Governor himself remained there less than | the Territory has gray mischievous inter- two months, and of his own discretion trans- | ference,on the other, for its maintenance or . _ my # Domenichino—Madonna; ‘‘ Kece H 7 ONMTHE PETITION OF ALONZO C. aR-| 5 ada) u “art UP ance NOLD, of Norwalk, Conn., praying for the | "Pel#Uly adapted for Christmas presents, at , Wate, - ng October; and even then failed to make ing machines for manufacture of covered but WIGS AND TOUPEES. the first step in i ieati mn le p in ite legal organization—that of + + paormetg. vib saeone med weet an C= — STRANGERS ARE RE- | ordering the census or enumeration of its in- | ferred the seat of government to the Shawnee | introduction. One wrong begets another. Ea: "| ot wies and TOURED oa best assortment habitants—until so late a day that the el Mission, where it in fact was at the time the | Statements entirely unfounded, or grossly It is ordered. that the said petition be heard at | HEARD’S HAIR DRESSING BBTADLICE tion of the members of the Legislative Assem- | Assembly were called to mect at Pawnee City. | exaggerated, concerning events within the the Patent Office on Monday, the 7th of April | MENT, and WiS MANUFACTORY, Sixth st. vf fore not take place until the 30th of March, | If the Governor had any such right to change | Territory, are sedulously diffused through re- nett 4 te app rr la pactin if an aaa National Hotel. i . a 5, nor its meeting until the second of July, | t:mporarily tho seat of government, still more | mote States to feed re flame of sectional an- 5 y they A Toupees made on the shortest notice, | 1595; 80 that, for a year after the I. ritory | had the Legislative Assembly. The objection | imosity there; and the agitators there exert panne euveaag (he etuarten sreseeniae ty wl rom New Fork, tig Bark Dralds | warcenstituted by the act of Congres, and | is of excoptionable origin for the farther rea- | themselves indefatigably in return to encour- file in the Patent Ofiice their objections, specially w kork. __dee ii—eotim__| the efficers to be appointed by the Federal | son that the place indicated by the Governor, | age and stimulate strife within the Territory. set forth in writing, at least twenty days before COFFIN WAREROOM. : Executive had been commissioned, it was | witho it having any exclusive claim of prefer- The inflammatory agitation, of which the the day of hearing ; all testimony filed by elther J WILLIAM PLAN® & CO., BNDERWa- | Without a complete government, without any | ence in itself, was a proposed town site only, | present it but a part, has for twenty years party to Be wee att e heerlen must be taken and | Je KERS—residenge416 Seven legislative authority, without looal law, and | which he and others were attempting to locate | produced nothing save unmitigated evil, ransmit! n accordance with the rules of the of- | strect, between G and H streeta (<<) of course, without the ordinary guarantees of | unlawfully upon land within a military reser- | North and South But for it the character of fice, which will be furnished on application. Interments proeured in any ground peace and public order. vation, ana for participation in which illegal | the domestic institutions of the future new Fe rn fn ‘enn ck on bend the meus, pat Coffins, beer et) Shaouds, Carringes In other respects the Governor, instead of State would have been a matter of too little in- every for Interments o} isi us act the commandant the Pen a peneeme ‘ tke naa ma t egal sufficient pennies that tf the Mis of relied upon as mony, must be filed in the office | the best quality furnished at short n the exercising constant vigilance and putting | officer of the army, has been dismissed by sen- | terest to the inhabitants of the contiguous | the party Is acce; , he will enter on! mean’ ‘any, wi en da arcadher hou the i ur i State; i according] ive security forthe perform- on haw Oe morning —o- day ; the argu- Teamonabio oe ef forth all Fis energies to prevent or counteract | tence of court-martial. States, personally or colleotivly, to produce | Sccordiusiy, ane give wenn ten days after the most terms, at all A bt. Hai the exclusive right of Crump’s the tendencies to illegality which are pro ! 0 gward asuene — hogar ye Fontan an corpe Breserver we guarantee to keep soexut te - imperfectly-organized and new- | Assembly might not with propriety pass the | soil, production, hopes of rapid advancement, | *“Pye sample or samples of the atcepted bidder D.C; Argus. Mette: Evening Argus, Phil length of time. Jy li—1y 'y-associated communities, allowed his atten | Territorial act transferring its sitting to the | and the pursuit of happiness on the will be retained at this office , oot uns to be deiphia, Pa; Journal of Commerce. New York, Dae oC a: ane tion to be diverted from official obligations by | Shawnee Mission. If it could not, that must | settlers themselves, with the good t delivered must, in every Teapect, be similar and and Datly Post, Providence, R. I., once a week IMPORTRR AND DEALER IN other objects, and himself set an example of | be on account of some prohibitory or incompat- | with no interference from without, have q fully equal thereto. ‘ acceptan se of the for three successive weeks ious to the 7th of | WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, AND FIRE the violation of lawin the performance of acts | ible provision of act of Congress But no | ly determined the question which is at this pew) ene tend a cage the most April next, the _ of tng. GROCERIES, ' which rendered it my duty, in the sequel, to | such provision exists. The organic act, as al- | time of such disturbing character. _ South the sample gun, a rroseend thet Sgn tem | HARLES } ‘xin ae Gensral Commission & Forwarding Merchant | '™@°%e him from the office of chief executive | ready quoted, says ‘the seat of government | But we are constrained to turn ourattention | similar. and faig ‘equal in respect, will be r joner of Patents. INSURANCE AND BILL BROKER magistrate of the Territory. is hereby located temporarily at Fort Leaven- | to the circumstances of embrassment as they i sates J P.S.—EAttors of the above —— No. 474 Pa _av., two doors below U_8. Hotel, Before the requisite preparation was accom- | worth ;”’ and it then provides that certain of | now exist. Itisthe duty of the pevple of] “A bond in an amount exceeding that of the bid copy, and send their bills to the it Office, ,Wasnineton City, D.C. plished for election of a Territorial Legislature | the public buildings there «‘ may be occupied | Kansas to discountenance every act or purpose | will be required for the faithful execution of the = ea ies x Ps 2 pall Delors Pao nants are requested to give ree pages t Delegate to Me ress had been | and used under the direction of the Governor | of resistance to its er Above op a = =e part of the successful bidder. = 06 2- ° eld in the Territory on the 29th day of No- islative Assembly.”’ These expres- | ergency ap to the citizens of the Btates, | | Payment for any quantity or quantities recei ved ‘ i i made ited 8 treasury Te a oe eerraed eo ttly | Rioeg‘nelthertyintrventogofson-ecdent | fumedisty afer the delvry and accepanc® AND STATIONERY for sale at of Parlor Grand, Square and t assortmen' If arrangements had been perfected | was enacted that ‘‘the firet Legislative Assem | inelections, nor by unautherized military ; G&0. BH. MANNY? - ner of P: street ing t hase, % 2 e Legislative Assem| might be | as the Governor s appoint,’’ the wor rritory. GREAT INDUCEMENT. Somes aon the ex rls ys un Se held in the Ss hyphe? aber at tes tae time | ‘‘place’’ gests place at ort Leavenworth, No citizen of ourcouatry sini poem him- Boot, Shoe, ‘oth and 10th EVERY PURCHASER RECEIVES A GIFT. | application at the Music Depot Star Bi . ¥ | as for Delegate to Congress, any question ap- | not place any where in the Territory. If so, | self toforget that he is a partofits Government | {'0n Hall, Pa. avenue, between . lege article is sold at the usual retail price, aud GEO HILBUS, Agent: | Pertaining to the qualification of the person | the Governor would have been the irat to err | and entitled to be hi in the determination | J HAVE JUST ee ee LAaDIrs, ea ar penne i sealed envelope is Premera in receipt of NEW MUBiC. ibe plore hed fee poriiory meni hare in ae pees only in ey ie nariOg ie log The highs og pacar = as there- MISBES, aot cau enEn , i ¥ i ; rego pace iE oe ee ee ee “r8 at once under the su- | moved the seat government to the J est eration of persona! ution ‘cht . 1 ah ana Gand ee ewe tee he | COLTS, ALLEN’ ROBBINS, and LAW pervision of Congress, as the judge of the va. | Mission, but in agnin removing it to Pawnee | honor and patriotism require himto maintain. | gAnse "lacks ae Deck, ao ae and Toilet Articles, &c ’ . rae rence & Co.'s t revolving hammer, five | lidity of the return of the Delegate, and would City. Ifthere was any departure from the | by whatever of Power or influence he may | worth 2; Ladies Alpine Button Gaiters, $3 HILBUS MUSIC DE six 5 a assort- | Dave in efore conflictin, as- | letter of the law, therefore, it was his 8S, e integrity oi e laws e Ke- | Prem ace 6—w pan BIC DEPOT, — es Reuse bereel Procsde ee! ood § seer: ate int one ote, cane ing pee: Jeter of he L heref t his in both — the integrity of the laws of th ch White Satin er st. ? mn 5 : - = ———-— | each. American RAZORS of the best quality, | opportunity could have been afforded f: -| But, bh this may be, it is most un- MY MAtY ANN ’ affor for sys: jut, however thii 5 tuni Entertaining these views, it will be my im- HAVE JUST PUBLINGED THIS cel. every razor warranted. Sore UNDY, tematic irterference of the people of indi- | reasonable to suppose that by the terms of aren duty to exert the whole 2 tached 5 ie ebaated and favori 6 4 vidual States. the organic act Congress intended to do im- | Federal Executive to support public order in stock — Williams, ‘embellished with Ral lenge mane a BS ee, Coorxcewn, This interference, in 80 far as concerns its liedly. what it has not done expressly—that | the Territory; to vindi 6 yr we, whether spend Seen ae aR eR is ing of the autboress. Price 25 cen‘s per copy. ABAS, WORK BOXES, CHINA GOODS, | Primary causes and its immediate commence- A to forbid the Legislative Asssmbly the federal or local, against all attempts of orga- wry agentes. 7 piety JOHN F. ELLIs, CARD CABES, PORTEMONNAIES, &c., | ment, was one of the incidents of that perni- powss to choose any place it might see fit as | nized resistance; an‘ so to protect its peoplein| i to offer unusual inducements, and 16- —_ - avenue, near Tenth street, | at306 Pa avenue, between 9th and 10th streets. | cious agitation on the ject of the condition | the habs gees | se: its deliberations. That | the establishment of their own institutions, | spectfully solicit your are and influence. _ Jan} 2 a dec 20 JOHN F. ELLIS. | of the colored persons held to service in some | is proved by the cant language of one of | undisturhed by encroachment from without, | _4¢0 14—tf P. HOOVER (PHE BOSTON AME*ICAN ALMANAC N ACAULWS HISTORY OF ENGLAND, Nor ia it easy to see why the Legislative | among them any political emotion limate, GE NER AD GED EO OH OF BTANDARD GENERAL INVITATION TO EX Herron at oe bent: ry ae at apes ED AL ;CTLOD NVI inthe f tati i > Giftand Miscellaneous BOOKS amive oneof the adap Stal bee — lenge. pga tear A tes ae of the States which has eo long disturbed | the subsequent acts of Congress on the subs | and in the full e joyment of the rights of self- ° for 1°56 received this day vol 34, this day received. the repose of our country, and excited indi- | ject, that of March 3, 1855, which, in making | government assi r to them by the Constitu- TS . “Mg pl tg nrg 7 a = jal FRANCK TAYLOR, jand FRANCK TAYLOR. | viduals, otherwise patriotic and law-abiding, | appropriation for public buildings of the Ter- | tion and the organic act of Congress. dec 3—tr FRANCK TAYLOR