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- THE NEW YORK HERALD. === WHOLE NO. 7247. MORNING EDITION—WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1856. PRICE TWO CENTS. ——- > house, which was a fog hotise, and Lif.%d {t up afew inches, | precinct the Missourians attended the election, and afte, KANSAS AFFAIRS. ranged, not according to the order ti Which it was taken, issued his reclamation for an election gt held on the 3th the place of election, Some attempts were made to swear but s0 a5 to present, as clearly as porn bie, a consecutive | them, but woof the judges w ero prevailed upon uot to do tire othe Terriiory Tipresertied tie bound ri of rita, Br on nen .OM, bak douiaed pie, Dare Male ize | Teme dees bin O Coden tr eee ee time P 1 0, abd Hone were sworn, an’ a8 many se voted. | the places of polls, the names of judgc®. the appointment epeatediy demanded to be allow. % vote without Judges—one Missourian, ‘and’ rpsiden history of events in the Terrtory, trom it# organization | There were but fe ers at the polls. The set- | members, and reciied the qualification <af voters. If it bea | Crowd repeatedly demanded to be allows : that 4, ut few resident vor Leen observed, 8 just and ‘aloction wiaaa Bi ‘retlected being 51 me rm, nde. pare Bd fo > canoe om reetnct of (hat district. The were then opem “Report of the Congressional Investigating | tothe 19th day of March, A. D. 1806, othe: od all tie Missourians were allowed to vote without bein 6 Your committee deem it their duty to state, ag briefly tlement was sparse—about 25 av,‘Ual settlers voted out of 105 votes east leaving 80 illegal Votes (10). After the | {¢ will of the’ people of the Territory. | Liefore the election, , here sourt” (86). After he ere he too% @ part) of memand stunted off to'take the book + w a body of men, headed by * rh eritt Jones," orn. % Committee, as possible, the prinoipal facts prevew before theny | voting waa over the Missourinns \ "eUt to their wagons | {Rte and tn A Th Pushed ato tue Jufaes”” room "with edckea’, Pisdls aid | |, After ihe polls were closed, and the returmw* made out fur Y When the act to drganize the Territory of Kansas was | and commenced leaving for uome. of tte emigration then passing into the Terrors were gromiy | 4eamn, bowie, knivés in ye aC ee eed Br, Cheval rete to agp thes, &e., &., &. Passed, on — day of May, 1864, the gventer portion | The most shameless fraud practised pon the rights of | esiggerated and misrepresented. ‘Through theactive exer- aid he would give them five minutes to resign 4M or dic | Col. Colfer, a resident of Mimourt, but elected te te i of its eastern border was included ir: Indian reser: { the settlers at this election was in the’ Seventh district. | tous of many of its leading citizens, aided ee ae GO). When the five mintes had expired and the J vdges did Legisiature from that et eh that el > — vations not open for settlement, and there were bat |, It i a remote settlement, about 75 mi,‘€% from the Mis- | tee bop Poppi cd £0, the passions, aad pre ni geontirhen To nd resign, Jones said he would give them anothe,* tninute | others, to induce Mr. C1 it xa ¥ WMHIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS, few white settlers in any portion of the Territory. | so6r! lime, and contained’ in February, a\ D. 1855, three 1 tentifed to the cbigracter of the: report coerce ere | an’ no more (*), Ellison told bis amwociates that if 1.%ey did | which he refused to do, and lett the Rouge. On . FIRST SESSION. Its Indian population was rapidly —_decreasing,. | months afterward, when the censua wi 'S taken, but 53 und accredited by the people. ‘These ne Wore eacienn ut resi there Spada bp eng prendies shots fired in the* nee exes os, wt by me MI ~~ Bh FA while many migrants from different pects of our |! voters, and yet the poll books show that 6 #4 votes were | Hy an organized movement whieh rom Andrew | Ligon pair eae ie cs Rance mamiching U0 ge | there. that’ dn ese country were anxiously wuiting the extinction of the f cast. The election was held at the house ot McGee, | county in the north to Jasper county in the south, and as far 7 Sonate. Indian Uitlo and the establishment of a Territorial govern. fl ata pAaco culled “10,” “But few or tne a foal settlers | camward ab Hocne aud Cole counties: companies of men were, | it,huzratie for ee eee ee 5 " . P atheay Were ca ’ Wasmxcrox, July 1, 1858. | ment, to seek new homesin lts fertile prairies. Neannot | were resent at th poll (11). A witness w1 Ww formerly | Armnged 1 regular parties and sent inlo every Council district | eattered «9 retcamn (3h, A ite. iurson went "out Se CONFLICT BEIWHEN Ta JupiciaL AND amUTaRY AvTuonTis | be doubted that if its coxdition as a free Territory had | nesided ym Jackson eoanty, Mo., aud was well sowainted | The nnubers weve so diatribuied as toenutral the election ty] Fisk ey Rash Mol, Beales im IM pocket, and | too & been left undisturbed by Congress, its settlement would | with the eitiauns of thet cownty (12) says that 1} HAUNGIOS SERRE: have been rapid, peaceful and prosperous. Its climate | great wagons aed tome Mt tee place of election, see Re caeasartiiae aime ct ee te, Mr, Cass, (dem.) of Mich., eaid—A very grave trans- | soil, and its casy access to the older settlements would | and mau ged ius he knew from Jackson coun¥¥: He fe ‘h Nios frane not tue pom books “ ed on the Pacific coast, according to bi made it the favored course for the tide of emigration “ee Aa pe aya pu nha constantly flowing to the West, and, by this timo, it would ‘was in their gents and comversed wif somo of the Ty and of District Court and sent him away so been appointed oneof the jucges but did net serve. Lon tel ack a prisones (89). After Jones: and tis 1 they told bim they had come with tite intention «W vet- taken bj Com: | from Burson 69. Mr. Burson saw them coring, ve have been admitted into the Cnion'as a Free State, with- | ing. Be wehs to the poli intending t yote for F! €aN0- | Wading incte stoma eres Mt WE Gat here stale but the the heats z albemgr and Seid hit to mat in anatne. Woe prone seid voted iat ie Benlade, Gorernor Stevens, of Washington Territory. | out the least sectional exciement. It 'so organized, uoue | Kin and Us cet. elng “at eae ee tio ead | PRR? PISTAIOT—mancH 20, 1866—taWnENOR, | lin parivesusht Mr, ‘Uisberker” took Wie pol books way | wttinns who were renee ob ihe dao legion res! Yote wae challenged by Frey MeGee, who Ye % 4 c ; “ine |. the adjoining State. “Their mutual interests and. nter- 4 1y of persons whe marched into this District, col: hie, annt Jones look up bwhind hisvon a horse, an to Vate. Ber ey os site ther has martial law there, and has arrested a | but the kindest feeling could have existed between it aod The com; th: Ju lected in Kny, Howard, Carroll, , La Fayette, Randolph, rowent, and many of t in the of Missour!. ‘Their ex- taken Wmberger back, they it to the house cme elect 3 7 desire to { course, instead of, as now, endangering the harmony of } Ralston, a-citizen of Missouri, was. im his plate. | Saline and Cass counties, in fs ik ¥¥ precinct, tie to’ Why { -- Vg tapered ie Sar ay 4s did ek Ftoatas: | to Uoton, would ‘have atréngthened tho tise of natiouat | ‘Tho witaces then challenged’ the vote ef s young uum | Petusss ‘were’ pelt Senid not come ‘comteibuiing | Founiny an tivo Juige daha A” Wateic praner, aod ene. | fait 4nd thers «fre Slate majority ws , Bumption of power! Ho submitted resolution calling on | brotherhood. Tho testimony clearly shows that before | by the name of Nolan, whom be know toreside in Juckso |, provisions, wa 6 2D... Provisions were fot} ried his tote place of election (9). de une UEeD: | ieee Wuato, aod Maa paws bit eekeel catia, ercsa tea ieee for lation to the matter. tho proposition to repeal the Missourl compromise was } county. Finally the thing wax hushed up;.ae the witness’ |; William Lylins, aud were dasteibutcd ataong: fie Misscoclace | “vite cbt ae et eee iat ee emt ay UT ee aiid Pipe SGilers vote, the ea a eee ren ee introduced into Congress the people of Western Missouri | had a good many friends there Soom that ceamty, and it \{{ ater tbey arrived: these Gor Phe SPOTS avon ee a | Shite ubbon Je his bumonpole ahd Jet an wo (07, hea them | Blate «vadideies w 7uld have bm elected. lange sag sc aliine pit eal appeared indifferent to the prohibition of slavery in the | might lead toa fight if he chaNenged ange more’ votes. f morning-of the day ot elcciion, abowe 100 ware fee me | © T.8y nee pated Skil the Judges Wiley atdane rseviver | we find Out froth 209 to 228 logs votes werd ponied. outer eae My. Cottamer, (nigger worshipper) of Vermont, sub- | Territory, and neither asked nor desired its repeal. Both voted and he then went downtotheircamp. Hethere J above counties arrived-at pag cotnodin a rexine| shelrrybies wubOut aweaag.themt-of else reagan OO. Thos | the tolal usumber givuain the p of it dare “mitted a miaority report from the Committec on Torrito- ‘When, however, the prohibition was removed by the | saw many of liis old acquaintances whom he knew had ® short distance trom town, naw sald so man shomd vote who would subim to be sworn—thal; J Of the legAl votes cas, the free SMe: candithtes received 158. ries, on the Kansas a aaaal Tho report was read and | action of Congress, the aspect of affuirs entirely changed. [ voted at the eisction in August provious in Misouri, and bey, eel Id kil any one’ who would offar to do 8—‘shoot SIXTH DSTRICT—"ORT SCOT 0 on horseback “ine cornmeal of Coty Be him,” “cat his gute out,” Xe. (99). They sakd hoard from } from F 4 , run im,” “eat his guts ott,” Xe. (99). They sad no'mian shoald’ f} A compasy of citizens M 4youri, met ordered to be print ‘The whole country was agitated by the re-opening of a |! who still resided in that State. By a careful'co of | Boone county, Missoufyi, and: oF. J 3 ‘ote thie day unless hevotcd pe ticket, and was “all right | . ‘The Kauses bil was then taken up. controversy whieh conservative men th difercut sections |; tbe pol lists with the census rolls, we fad Dut12 names } pour. They were urmoed with gammy rite” plaiolt aut Dowie: | cn the (moat (4) asd thas A they Coull not vote by fae cout cual into th diet cs et the lee Mr. Tuomrson, (national) of Kentucky, was to some | hoped had been settled in every State and Territory by | on the poll book who were voters when the cemsus was | Unives, and Sad tents, music and with them: (2%. The: means, they woula’by fou! neans (95). They" anid the: ad na | They sume from 100 to 200 (143) and came ia Wagona: extent favorable to the measure reported yesterday, by | Some law beyond the danger of repeal. Tho excitement |' taken three months afterwards, and we age satisfied oe a ee, "ee ene eed Bane Pied much ight to vote, it they bad been iy the ‘erritory |’ on horseback >emrrying inetr provistome and teats wi ’ mmittee on Territories but would prefer to have | Which has always accompanied the discussion of the sla- ? 3 = take strict measures with the Territories, | Very question was greatly increased by the hope on the and treat them as a certain father did his bad boys, giv- | One hand of extending slavery into a region from which ing them a every morning,,because he know they | it had been excluded by law; and on the other by a sense thut not more than 26 legal votes ‘could have Uoen polled at that election. The only residents who are known to have voted are named by the witness, and.are 13 in number—thus leaving 584 illegal votes cast in. & remote two utes, as’ if Hey had bect there | two Years, «fd they woult vote (96). Some of the eftrens Who ‘were about the window, but had not voted when the crowc*ef Missouzians marehed up’ three; upon attempt- naet Mr. N. B. Biarton, ; and were gecstally arme® ‘ |, Who hid deen aj on¢ of the Jmdges of Election by Gov, Reeder, ant after lea) from’ hh the considered it Iie duty i demac@ an y from’ thermas to their place of resid fret ited to’ Utibe, pint. They dec! : to vote aud claivfed the Figh*o done, ‘Phos wet ae ne in sma} bodies, w bp mney} it'eaeall, volec.” in soine “Sees they ceelared he polls many, thay bad voted, and gave (hétr reasons er so doing. Mr. Am- lence, ‘ret _atternp , f ing to vos, were driven bac’s by the mob,or deiven off (9). would do si ing Wrong belore night to deserve it, | Of wrong done by what was regarded asa dishonor of a | district, where the settlers within many miles’ were ac- | and then threalemed him with hanging, inorder to induce hia | One of thers Mr. J. M. vras asked if he vould take the | 'desson, a pro-s! candidate for the 1 ure, endear Laughter.) H4 thought it’ridicalous that a young Terri- | Rational compact. This excitement was naturally traus- | quainted with cach. other. 34 with that oath, in consemence of these threats, | outh, and uzon his replying (hat he would if ti judges re- dissuade ti¢mén-residetts from , bec smse he aa” ' Gory, only two years old, should set itself up against tho | ferred into the border counties of Missouri and the Terri- The total number of white inhabitants in Kloventh dis- |e Manet #PPear at the pails the vext morning to’ ac? at beg ip alge So a ‘wish the elec fom eonteste"¥49). FThi> he fa. Jawfal authorities of its progenitor. He wanted the laws | tory as settlers favoring free or slave institutions moved | trict, in the month of February, A. D. 1866, inctuding 4 | e: ..% Pega s, Bammer Mere a spon voting, gad upon Hie right to Tans and aide. Ke ‘The evening before theel }, white in campy the Misecu- rians were called together: ‘Ps Tent of Capt Olaiborne F. 4 enough ~—amiliitar: force | into} A new difficulty soon occurred. Different cot strictly enforced, an. ug y ft. ‘iackwm and apoecken were naede to them by Cok Yeung ata: . . descanted oa Col. Fromont’s | structions were put upon the organic law. 9 sent atin "fore the“ Presidenoye alluded to | lended by the one party that the right to Hold: slayes'in the state of political parties generally, jand dissected | ‘he Territory existed, and that neither the people nor the the various platforms. He was not satistled with either | Territorial Legislature could prohibit slavery—that that the republican or democratic platform, but the Philadel- | Power was alone possessed by tho people whon they form was able, sensible and patriotic; but still, | Were authorized to form a State government. It was above all other platforms, he preferred the whig plat- | contended that the removal of the restriction virtually form of 1852, and under a good old whig banner ho | ¢stablished slavery in the Territory. ‘his claim was ‘would live and die. He hoped all old line whigs would | urged by many prominent men in Western Missouri, who o'low. his example, and not stray away after tilse gods. | actively engaged in the affairs of the bong Every Mr. Bigier, gen) ‘of Cal., advocated the bill reported | Movement of whatever character which te cs- “Tee his heart out," &e. Aftor they ge# him’to the entaide of the srowd, they stood ursund him with eked revol: vers und draym bowie knives, one man putting 4 'anife to his Heart, 20 that (stonched him, another holding 1 cocked pistol to : his ear, while -gother straek at him with a club (OX). ‘Phe Min- hd a right to vote if they had bown in. thé ; minutes (9). Some satd they had -aen hited | ti come there ati voto, and get a dolar a day, and by G—d, the, would vote ow die there (10), ‘They said the 80th day of March was an importauvday, as maas would brinade a slave State on that day (10; They iegwa to leave in the direction of Missouri in the al ier they had voted (102), Jenving some 30 oF 40 arcxmid he Nouse where the olection was held, te gdard the pcits until the election was over (103). ‘The eltizens of the Ferri- men, women and children, was 36, of whom 24 were voters—yet the poll lists {n this ¢istrict show that 245 votes were cast at thisclection. Wor reasons stated. kere- after, in regard to the election on the 30th of Marely your committee were unadie to proeure the attendaace of wit- nesses from this district. From the records itolearly ap- pears that the yotrs cast could not have been by lawial ro- Bident voters. The best test in the absence of direct: proot by which to ascertain the number of legal votes cast is by a comparison of the census roll with the poll book—by which it appears that but7 resident settlers voted, and 238 votes wore illegally and fraudulently given. Ca¥ of 360 votes cit, not ove “18d Were ‘mal, and Beat 64 of thdse named in (4 ceusus tim one maith’ before by Beer, the candi tate for Co weil, voted. Mahy of the State men did not vate, but yous*eommnitte vty sntiatied that. of” the ‘egal votes cast, the pro-slay "wy candid:tew received a man Jory. Mr. Andersom, one of thot eandidat®a.was an ried "aan, who cam. tate the disttet from b Ma few before the election, ot boarded «a the publi house until the ~ (2]). Many volunteered to go, the merning of the elec. |) tion, several companies, from'15@%0 200 men each, went off to Tectmaeh, Hickory Point, Wlooiaimgion. and other iWeces (8). On the morning of the eléction, ibe Missomrians cx'mp over to {he place of voting fre their cazap, in bodies of onw hundred at a time (29). wax appointed in his place Col. Young culming et, a8 ie people @ Territory WO: es, it Was nothlay more inn right that the Mlsadurlane” shah day «fter the election Me then feok with ‘km the and “81 not return to Méet Scott uni the decactenof & the wavs before the that ateetton, and aft district. A. Williaw ‘othe Ve the tinte of the elections bad a elainsin the Torritory, bub i i tablish free institutions was regarded as an interference Tho election in the Fourteenth district was held at | look after their interests tary were not arouad, except those whe took part in ta mob I rasidence t foere until ner the ‘ Uegtromdy ore xing oa asus” 6" | Wi thei Sea cana Sie enh | taskiis detach emerge | kan ne een Mast tee | ay gern gee ER ONO Within a few days after the law passed, and | town of St. Joseph, souri. Before the polla wore “abut an ere lay, e! - Fromréwe to:thres busteed man framthe Steir ef aungut tw fact er propose cau‘outd | tte nf” pasage tal Enowa oy te ober, Ha Ge Miran eerie | Serge yt Pree etmende the ere cr aectarated Sie Sette (32), but not having enough, they ‘wd three -hundre@ more printed in Lawrence: on eve before and theday of election (38). They had_ white: ribbogs in their button-iiwles to distinguish themselves from the settloes.(34). ‘When the voting commenced the question of the logeaiy of or (107). ‘The returas of the election vaade to tho go have been expected, considering the source from whenco | leading citizens of yuri crossed into the Terri x z 4 tory, it emanated; but the difficulty was likely to be, that this | held squatter meetings, and then returned to their administration, in carrying it out, would notdo so in a | homes. Among their reselutions aro the following: — fair and impartial manner. He pointed out other objec: | |, That wo will afford protection to noaboliontet as a settler smoot, a i number of citizens of Buchanan.county, ouri, among them many of the leading citi- zens of St. were at the place of voting, and came’ 1 wage! Switzer’ Creek, in the Seventh distset; ae er. mado a majority of the Present. At the time in . the vote of a Mr. Page was raised. it was deci (10M) s@ that your committee have been unable to institate a tions to the bill also, ale Terry. se the institution of slavery oe already ex- | Mpit?, Judes ware aot there, ands became-the duty uwibo | Samuel Young stepped up to the window where the votes between the poll Hats and census’ returns of Ms ‘Mr. ADAM, & N.) of Miss., moved to amend tho bill | ising in this Territory, and advise slavel to introduce rorent (9) sucgented the name of Mr. Waterson.as.one Teceivi said he would seitie. tho The glatzicn, | Tho testimony, however, is uniform, thet not owen by striking out that part which gives the right of suffrage | their property as early’ as possible. to all persons who shall have filed their declaration of in- Similar resolutions were passed in various parts of the tention to become citizens of the United States ia com- | Territory, and by meetings in several counties of Mis- pliance with the naturalization laws. eourt, us the first effect of the repeal of the restric- orm, itharawn, and Col. Young offered torvote, a je Wan Ww! ‘or torvote, ile refused to taka We by be Governor, bub swore he was a resident, aw vo recely ty one of the Jutges, rn SH Mega fotos. We tified from the: jen legial . e are testi re eat of il : Norte gal votos. We are sal 4 s . He 3 one when ance ¢ intended to-make Kansas hie future heme,” , ad the actual settlers alone voted, the free State dates-would have beeu elected'by a handsome 3 arose for Judges, during which Mr. Bryant wae nomnaied mat yu THIKD DISTRI elected crowd. Some one nominated Col. John Scott the other, rg heme ‘was then and is now a resident ry PE Mr. Carrexpen, (K. N.) of Ky., hoped the amendment | tion against siavery was to substitute the resolves of v that it was none of b's bvsiness; that if he- were a residensthen “ NOT —TECUMSEED cl . world ie clare tie Lee don delantas enes| saeaee eines eeheiedel Oeaas antes or ie: Eel ak a et, “en ae” acon ee ‘nek no tore ‘Aficr his vole wasrecelved, Col. | reward’ counucs, Mo horas to cone, ead Teck | Nee apr meiodthecpctin thet nevis repgniants rales had declared their intention to become citizens had no | zens of a single Slate, for the deliberate action of Con- | fiaimed that the night before be had come to the house | Young £7, 0B im the and auacraced to the crowd. | wagons, carr! aaduar ienauneies aaa imme | refused to take the Gath peescribed by pen more right to vote than those who made uo such decla- | gress, acquiesced in for thirty five years. of Mr. Bryant, and had e1 dourding for a month, | that aes tnd thay con't all come up | bowiedmives and revolvers, and with threats, and encamped | hut made oe to: suit themselves. Andrew. J. ae? | me Zn ula lorferene bax bee cptnaed n every | tnd create Wore, Sapeaacl hy ies ott | Sewing rot ae ey woul aitewetse We na''* | Seiad qie\ike atk eine cence | Suondcy ray termes bad wn reserves importantevent in the history of the Torritory; every | Sround- pei G8). Afler the other Judges concluded to receive Col. Young's yeu ‘Missourians at Lawrenee (ll. ( ‘a - Howse of lection has been controlled, not by the actasf settlers, | Tefused to put the nomination of Col. Reott tg vote, because he aa, wet Sr deecedcauee | eeatane, the gut presented, Dut swore sworn to. ‘ on. el of the before the polls were tome Wasumatox, July 1, 1856, | but by citizens of Missouri, and as a consemence every Soo tr Medien crinns, tnd cahere were cohevied io tee pass A A ’ officer in the Territory, from constables Ge legislators, THE ADMISSION OF KANBAS. except those appointed by the President, owe their posi- Mr, Banauar, (dem.) of Pa., moved «reconsideration | tions to non-resident voters. | None, bave been elected the settlers, and your committee have unable SOE Ay a Os Teme cent te Wh Gr vers find that any polucal: power whasever, however oniea- admission of Kansas into the Union. He expressed the | portant, has been exercised by the people of the Ter- belief that the people of any Territory have @ legal and ete ar ee ron ‘sate in October, A. D. jovernor A. H. Reeder an Constufione! ight to mest and fores ; Pregescyemei cther officers appointed by the President arrived in tho wil Pie authority of anybody in the world, ani Territory. Settlers from all parts af the country were ta resident a ‘itizen of Missouri, ste; forward and put the vote himself; Bene sheotgeene mee eee mas over, he. Feturned to St. Joseph, and rritory. ‘rer ama judge was imposed upon. the settlers by = 0 githe Rite. “When but the effect of the rnde completed, the vot! |, but apnea by the Judges: Showed mony oa) s maleee of the Mrealients to. Yote. Peseencs an. the erga zee Ef had a claim in the Territoey, ave them “ht to vote; under that construction of the hw i i i Ms out ty votha’ kobe Umea tho oor 600 building where out on ° {ie election was being held, and pany over the house (20). At. terward a passageway through the crowd was Ines of men being formed, th vours Up to the polis (41). Col. Young neked that theold men be alt Telling, aed Weanted to gat buck to Sciwp (0. ¥ wante: ca . Pavidesscciaes sasiillion Saace’ oot the gotta ta gy'ecee- ‘sion, two by two, and voted (43), During tI the vdges ved, ond ‘tally lela, and. remained "there is tempts (9. organize (114) The room of the Judgeswan Also filled by many of the. strangers (115). ‘The Judges coutt om ., ft hot agres concerning the oath to be taken by themselves and Sreler A paing known eS she ees s m y the Missourians droveoff the ground some of. be ‘oters, Mr. Burgess men, and the of a Territorial governmont ware mgumD” | moving in in great numbers) making their claims and | gud uke yoked, iy. thls evasion, ae neat ae your Committe | {he ciiseurcMr Mevens Mr. ond ante Wills (4ay ivy | rior teaser ne oath preseribed by the Gavrter sad | stu meh sae 23 of the 28 Lowa tion urovarranted by the constitution of the United States. | nuiiding their cabins. About the same time, and before | can ascertain from the testimony, aa many ae fitty illegal votes | (nreatened (0 shoot Mr. Bond, and a erowd rushed afier him, | the uher two judges 0} At (L16). Ds this discussion | declared elected Representative had a clalae—n sawanill ‘He bad been informed that Warrints were im the hand: of | any eicction was or could be held in the Territory, asc. | were cast in Uils district out of one hundved aud Afty three, the | thfeatening him, and whe ran fram them, some betweenthe judges, which lasted some time, the crowd cut | aisuse in the Tervioreeaat ho wus nce berate ae the Marchal for this district for the arrest of a distin- | SP¥ Mouton “wociy was formed in the Sate of dlissouri | whole number ‘Bole, fived at ian, as hie jumped off the bank.o¢ the river and made | side became exctied and moles, threatening. and cursing 1. | hut his opal leas Sonata hea gentioman of Pennsylvania for treason. He re- rr The election in the Fifteenth district was held at Penseman’s, | bis a of the town went ove Burgess, the free Stace judge (117) Persons were sent at | Missouri whore be owns wid condvuets Burded this as the moet farcical and absurd proceeding | (i), Jt was Known by dillerent names, such as “Social | on stranger creek, a few miles from Wexton, Misaouri On the | ate i the afternoon, polls bad giterent men by he crowd outakte. into the. room where ie | here his aca Feides ; 4, " 5 splarel lieu al Woke ootiah lear, and voted (6). Seagee fis thrent eaagen, cope nina the world had ever heard of, and dissented from the | te South.’ Its members were wound together by secret | ful chicily ftom Weston-and Plaie Gly. eame in malt parties, the "voting Radcommenced, the Missourians Mt. Hrurgeen und at lant ten-minuten wore given, them. RIGHTH. DisTRICT. 4 a Li the Judges ap} 4 by the Governor did not_recei course pursued by the officials of Kansas relative to all | oaths, and they had passwords, signs and grips by which Simiias indictments. Although he had preferred the bill | {hey ere known to pach other, Penalties were 7 of dr. Stephens, he would vote for the bill rejected yester- | for violating the rules and secrets of the Order. Written day in order to give the people of Kansas that protection | minutes wore kept of the proceedings of the lodges, and + to whigh they were eutitled in the enjoyment of thelr | tng diffrent lodges were counected together by an ave. rights tive organization. It embraced great numbers of the AIF Hlovston, (dem.) of Ala., said it was very much to | Citizens’ of Mistouri, ‘and, was ‘extended. into other be regretted that after questions creating great excite | sigve States, and into the Territory. Its avowed ment had been disposed of, there was always to be found | nuroee was’ not only to extend slavery into Kansas, Some: gefitieman hanging’on tho skirts of a party that | Put'aiso Into oiber territory of the United States, and could} e reached by influences not known to other | i form a union of all the friends of that institution. members. Its plan of operating was to organize and send men to Mr. Bakcray—Will the gentleman be kind enough to | you at the elections in the Terri-ory, to collect money to repeat that remark? pay their expenses, and if necessary to protect them in ir. Hovsion replied his health would not permit it. | voting. It also proposed to induce the pro-slavery men Ho did not intend to itapeach the integrity of tho gentle. | ty emigrate into the Territory, to ald. Sod sustala them otis was pitnehoaio the ye unci! and a cevpesentaus its VoL. Wisse the illegal vols oust then, The census shows 39 votes im Teles, Were cast, of whom a majority voledtthe: tree et. NINTH DISTRICT. Fort Riley aad Pawnee are in this diatriet. The later place was selected by he Governor as the temperasy and he designed there to expend the aums approp! csr in wagons mad on horseback, to the polls. Among them were several leading citizens of that town, and the names of many of them are glven by the witnesses (14). They generally in- upon their right to vote, on the ground that every man ‘@ claim in the Territory could vote, no matier where h lived (5), All voted who chose, No nan was challenged o * gunize in, or leave; and as the time y p would call out the number of minutes lef, wilh threats ag. Burgess, if he did not agree to organize (1IS.) At the end of thet time the Judges not being able to organise lef the rocm and the crowd proceeded to elect mine jnéges and carry on the election (119) The tree Sate i ing, stating, that there sas no use ig their voting there (120) ‘The polls were so crowded during the first part ofthe day tha the {up tothe windew to vo Froe Stabe meu (122). K Was altarked and called " Texas,” made ote and remain on the gry ac the wbolitianists nd overpower them, and thus they would votes, they wonld choose other, Judges (47). Some of them voted several times, cirangtng their hats or coats and coming up to the window agaln (4s). — anid they intended to vete first, and after they had got through then the others coudd vote (4%). Some of them claimed a right to vole under the erganic act, from the fact that their mere presence in. the tory constituted them re . thongh the: Weiconsin, i reas in the comp (ruction of suitable houses fav the Le A good deai of hnilding wax then being deae at the oy For there reasons a number of mechanics, moall\ yivenla, eae into this district in Merch, 1856, {0 sett cmpleyment. Some of these voted at the election. cone vetion of the eupital was first postponed, ten nnd finally the atte of the town was decksed by the of War, tobe within 'Y ‘a Fame of the ixdewbitant 110 the States, and to other parte of the Terri Your counties find that thegr but 57 are on the census rolls as Ln voters in February following. Your Committee is aatiaiie | from the testimony that pot over 100 of those who voted had any right 50 to do, leaving at least 206 Mlegal vi he elecgon in’ the Sixteenth District was held at Leaven worth. I"was then a small village of three or four houses, lo- cated on the Delawaré reservation, (17). There were but comparatively fow settlers then in the dis- triet, but the number rapidly increased afterward. On ths day before and on the day of the election, a great many citizens eon Legislaiure to rit them. selves, ax the people of the Territory and persona fram, the i Wanted (0 elect a Legislature that would not ‘Vhey sald they protest agalust (his election, se be Krugrant Aid Sogiety hat sent men aut t@ be-a! ied by the Grand t Jeetion, ory. man from Pennsylvania, but only intended to express | while there, and to elect none to office but those friend! a wnties croased the moat of nd they came to oflse their voter: but the mos und more dant nos settlers, intending io remain as euch. and were em his régret that the gentleman's tind was not made up | {their views, ‘This dangerous society was controlled “4 Shem catiping iu tents sod wagons about the town, “ike » | oftbem made no such claim.” Col. Yong xaid he wanted. the im, Mr. Burge od to vole ASD previous to the final vote, by which the consequent ex men who avowed their purpose to extend slavery into { camp meeting.”” (1K) chtizens to vole in order to give the election seme show of fair hoving been infe lis Beeuser was, or wh! TsNTH ‘They were in companies or messes of ten to fifteen in each, nnd numbered ia all several hundred. They testimony against him (128). A large majority, for citement would have been quieted. He dit not know | the Territory at all hazards, and was altogether the most that distriot were free Btate anew (124), ness (64). The Missourians said ons, would be-no difficulty. how Mr. Barclay could now vote for the bill which ro- | effective instrument iv organizing the subsequent armed if the citizens did not interfere with their voting, but they were ed it th determined to vote—peaceadly, if they could, but vote any he least doubt that if noue but the actual ¥ vote, but their resid andott comnjzes the Topcks. constitution, which was not only | invasions and forays. In its lodges in Missouri the af | .rgvant, (ein own Proviniona and conc Wore kagwn | bow WO). They said each one Ut them was prépared for eigit | geitiggst ihe district had, voted at that election, dhe tree Bate swat the wopiier the Maaeasdeton ah aoe tral in the absence of law but was in conflict with it, | fips of Kansas were discussed, the force necessary 10 by the witnesses, and their names given, and their | Tounds without loading, and would go the nmth round with | candidate would have been elected. The number of legal vo oto in this district, They vated. the pra Ucket He led to Mr. Barclay to close up the excitement | contro} the election was divided into bands, and leaders | names are found upon their poll Leds Ainong them | the butcher knife (56). | Some of them said that by voting in the | ters in the district, according to the census returus, Was 10L r Kleven men recently from Pennsylvania ound the Torritory they w jiasourt for t deprive themselves of the right to vote months afterward (57) nrians to leave the afiernoon of the day of election, though sume did not go home until the next morn am. many cases when a wagon lond had voted, they immediately started for home (50, On their way home they aid that if Gov. Reeder did not sanction the elec- they would hang him (00). ‘cliizens of the town of Lawrence, a8 a were not artwed on the day of élection, though some had re: volvers, but not exposed, as were the ‘arms of the Missouri- ans (1). They kept a puard about the town the wight after the claction, ia eomsequence of the threats of the Missourians, in order to protect it G2). The pro-siavery ten of the district ationded ihe nomi ‘The total number of votes cast was 372, and of theae bot 32 are ow the returns, and, from the testimony and records, we are satisfied that not’ over 40 legal voles were cast at that election. A body of armed Missourians came into the district previous to the election, and encamp ed there 125). " Before the time arrived for opening polls, the Missourians went to another tha appointed for the election; and one of the Judges ap- pointed by the Governor, and two chosen by the Missourians, proceeded to open the polls and carry on Ube election (136). Le Minsoutians said Houe but proalavery men should vote, and threatened to shoot any free State ‘who should come up to vote (127). Mr. Mockbee, one of the Judges elected by the Mimsourlame, bad & store tear, the boundary fixed by the [yrelamation of the Governor, while he eultivaied » farm in re were several persons of inilmence where they resided in Missouri, who held, or had held, high official posi tions in that State. They claimed to be raddents of the Territory, from the fact that they were then present, and i sisted of the right to vote, and did vote. Thelr avowed pur- pose in doing so was to make Kansas a slave State. These strangers crowded around the polls, and jt was with great dif ficully that the settlers could get to the polls (1. One resident attempted to get wo t io crowded and pulled back. "He then went oulaide of the and burrabed for General Whitfield, and some of those did not know him and hush it altegether, instead of by insisting on amo- | selected, means were collected, and signs and b tion to reconsider 2 eves Ld od f 84 ot | Were agreed upon. While the great body of the actual ta Gakens invcatigation Oomtalitor beowuse he wished | Sere shun te abdileavier take aed oe toknow whethor the reports of the outrages in that Ter- | Cresnization or gombinstion whatever, even Of m party ritory were true or not. He would inform the gentleman | cigracter, this conspiracy against their rights was ga- Ge Alabamna that he was not to be intimidated, wad no in thering strength ina neighboring Stato, and would have fluence outside his conscientious duty could ‘bo brought | been camicieth at thelr frat to have overpowered to bear on him. He made the motion honestly them, if they had been united 40 a man. Me: On. KC; , of 8. A ak ES fapodes | Your committee shad reat aigiculty ‘a eliciting the — b yeeonn * | proof of the details in secret society. One <Bideration of the yote by which the bill was ro) go witness, member of the Legislative Council, refused to Mr, Bacay replied, with a view of voting for its pas- | answer questions in reference to it (2). Another declined Hate token From (he (esttmeny —< had.not, at the time the election, 80. estab) ir Fesidpnce as to have entitled, them to vobe (188). "4 both these clesues of cance tt exaynined the voters under oath and allowed theata vole, aad in all rexpacts the election neenus to Rave een eo x The %h, 10th, nut 1h ma ta lection. dist! being a . 10th, ch a e! by settled, were attached ‘Coanett rt tuned abolitioniat—Iet hin down, issourt, where his family lived (128), and where his legal sage, and recording bis sentiments, asa representative of | 1 answer fully, because to do so would result to his in He jo 0 da - oa conventions of the free State men, and voled for and secur Gisen tae tan wet te eam, ee ieee ee Pennkylvania, against those outrages. Jury (3). Others could. or would only answer as to the Bend athers crawded typ inthe best way they: south. "AT. | the Nominations o€ the mon they ednaldered the moat obnoxions | side election for, Governor of the Ty vvelina tor Seman . Mr. ‘orn—if — wen wae a 'S object, why did | Pencral purposes of toe s00 ty but sumiclent is Gacieed ter this mockery of an ieetion was ever. the non resktents re woe free State party, In order to cause dissension In that jeneon. of Shin Stat @ NOt vote yesterday in the testimony to show the influence it had in controlling | turned to their in Missourt joe cast, not N a ; #” bill, olers. wile 8 number of settlers came into the district before the | did not, voto (130). They constituted n deeided rity of the Mr, Baxcray repeated he preferred Mr. Stephens’ bill, | tho olections in the Territory. ovr 140 were By legal YolRTR. whole mamper of voren | ded of esiion, sed alist ine consma wenlanen fi, Regering | Coe hig ctitiy. a weemere cones tye majority of the to the census returns, there were then in the residents of the disirtet wag sent to the ¢ @ Whose names are on Ihe cena whole number of voters in this district, according ta the returns, was forty seven, the number of votes cast was ' of whom but fifteen were residents; the number of ‘but that for political purposes it was encumbered with a The first election was fora delegate to Crngress, It proposition to restore the Missouri restriction, and thos | was appointed for the 2th of November, 165s, The at this election for each candidate; the number 4 ned was objectionable to him. He beld himself responsible | Governor divided the Territory into seventeen election legal votes cast in each disiriet,and the number of legal voters in eneb district in February following: ‘no-man in the House for his political action. He did | Gotnee } : ‘sabe Thought he had right 10 do, fae 1 Soeae ones Feat Third, Figuet or atte Assrnact or Census, AnD Euaetion OF Nov. 20, 1864 poll books of persona they knew to have settled Diariet | ‘wirse names are on the eeneus rols, who dit bot vote, was Mr. Howstow said he did not tm: h Mr. Barclay’s ia- | + th, Twelfth, Thirteenth and Seventh districts, thero ap" r) a a“ a orntres was jehan sad betere the ciecten. A nan thuty Awo. a an a2 n> i togrity, but expressed his astonizhment that the gentle | years to have been but little if any fraudulent voting. ts pd wy cyl yep ey LEY perl op aie 7 eee lars prior jo th ncoaen 1. sompanien fone wee fuan Should, after voting against the bill, have changed | “ The election in the Second district was held at the vil- H ‘on the day of election. At nat ‘se of coming to the Territory and voting ip this Fifth dis- Bie lind in the short period of 2 summet 8 night. lage of Douglas, nearly fifty miles from the Missouri lina, i J x | sribem hed selected no claitns and had wo ized place of reek | Piet Gans thet day ‘previous te the election, nome 00 or 900 Mr. Bauetay remarked he never said he disapproved | On the day belore the election large companies of men Pi ein, ; dence. Such were not entilled to vote. Many of them | Missotirians, artned wih guna, pistols and khives, came into of the ples of that bill. came into the district in wagons and on_horse- : : ot : became dissatisfied with the country. Others were disap- Terrttor: ont ‘at Bull Creek, and others at Mr. The gentleman had in the strongest lan- | hack, and declared that they were from the State of i : —)-~ at Ll Spee ‘Their camps were about sixteen Guage condemned the bill yesterday by voting against it. | Missouri, and were going to Douglas to vote. On the % 1s S116 Sm) Bw Bo — | tiem m ner clearly sown: but from the proot i in probable , « Bexserr, (nigger worshipper) of N. ¥., raised the | mopni the election they gathered around the house 28 2) G = BBL 19 5 a5 | that In the latter part of the day.after the great of toe Mis Cheek | question of order that Mr. Houston could not lecture oF | where the election was to be held. Two of the Jud 8 5 7 = yg Mg (| sourmna had voted, some to the Pal hie meter refle¢t on another member for moving fur the recousidora inted by the Governor did not , and other wa = = be a ve ae oe 5. These Ly Sf Y “SSeunse- Peers | Sager were ares britie srewe. | At taan venes. Be wm > = st M5 BS | Mer full esnminaton, he are satiobed that nov over sa ot me Mr) Banorat—I appeal to the gentleman from New York | Order to make a protence of right to vote, some persons Gt — 1 = Ge BF eta | ihees wore ogel voters’ 0nd G0 wore nen-recttom ond Uiegsl | ace'tn Oe Ball Creat ‘a to permit the geutleman from Alabama to goon to bis | oF whe company kept a pretended rogister of squatter pes 8 16 — | voters, This district ia strongly tp tavor of making Kansas « | Sudces appointed by the Hovernor. who, ot content. claims, on which any one could cater his name and . ; < g = $ & a = pa, JT poet p37} " eshte nex day 6) Dr. Went “ sequiesed. aasert tory. itizen ‘ = — | for jure woul heen elected by large majori fac Nesourt 4 Mr. Feramed, saying he only wished toexpresa | ne, assert he had a claim in the Tesritory.— —— of m3 4m 4 28 | ti itnone but the cyan! tetors had voted. Al the prec fads ie pols Yor Hil Cro Settud wpe cpeuate 4 " ~ = ‘election none votne ‘Sua yivanla bad not inade | Congres, was told by one of the straugers, that he would @ tit ne — | we General Whitheld, who received the full'mrengin | yire't sireko enered to'sote: far Ye’ sab Me Devs (akgker worshipper), of Indiana, understood pe Fag me g IG B= 8 xB ere carer encommeven. were guiemmeene (oom foe siete ar: Burlay Yo sy. tnt os (Buses) propinton te. | aty"wassomciltt Sentence Poe "HE = MM = Mg HS 130 M2 | om rme morning of election the Judges appointed by the | atibe Judges and would go away. amr fis nage store the Mesouel compromias was dew for political | ine Judges. About the time the polls were closed, these o-—- &© — 2 WO 6 =} Gor ‘ap ‘opened the polls. ‘names were n offered to vote, but “rejected, ee. Nothing of Kind entered into his mind. | strangers mounted their horses and got into their wagons ----8 — =| Harrison Burson, Nathaniel Ramsay and Mr. Ellison. The | sworn. arrangement was made previ Hansa bacee tight to establish slavery, POP % | and cried out, “All aboard for Wertyort and Kansat Total 8 Mo 6 2 ST — 11M TD ite coment eearingen’ and os hrpasece, | erie dstcct were present 0 the eteeton, a Sg ey! pied | CY.” 4 enmaber wore ized ng residents of Mis- | Thus your comihiitee find that in ths, he rst election in tho | Suger the load TJ Jones then Postmaster of Wes: | Wh. ‘The number of votes cast tn the at nat gl ‘etabecusnibunditties souri, and among them was Samuel H. Woodson, a lead- a very majority of the votes were cast by ot ‘aissour!, Cuiborne F, Jackson and Me. Steely, of Tote: ‘voted for himself and then {imputation upon the gentleman. ing lawyer of Independence. Of those whoee names aro | tizens of the Mate of Missourl, ih violation of the organic law | Ponies ui ut "They were armed with dowsls barrelled son. but J0 oF 11 Years old (ah, Col. Coffer, Henry er. Dexs—I supposed not. on the poll books, 26 were resident settlers and 228 were | of the Territory. Of the voles cast, Gen. Whitfield re 1 guns, bowie knives and pistols, and had flags hoisted | and Mr. Lykins, who were voted for and Mr: Hovstox moved that Mr. Barclay’s motion to re- | non-rosidents, ceived s plurality. The took but little interest in the | (6m), ‘held @ sort of Informal election, off atone side, at | latu ‘were residents of Musour! at the MD. Col altho consider be lai 1 on the table. The election in the Fourth district was held at Dr. | Sletten, not ome half of them voting. This may be accounted | firwt for ‘of Kansas, and shortly afterwards an fer gudeeqnently married in errnory. AS pote Before further action was taken Mr. Howann rose to a | chayman's, over 40 miles from tho Missouri Sito line. | great extent—that the term of the dolepais to be elewed was | Lownced Thomas Jehneon, of Shawnee Missions, elected Gov | wary cvirate,certiied on them that he bad sworn te of | jected’cm ce Cae waans 0 mamnanipen Gem te It was a thinly settled region, containing bat 43 voters in tio few Am aie ng wn as PISS eames ‘ek aiection before opening the polls (143). In the Pots tre he Debate ensued, involving the point that if the report | Gay pefore the 100 10 160 citizen raion from aa adjoining | "vo tele teaidance Donn, Andrew | ibe poll . sbould be received as plete, It would preclude ir. ani Jockoon counties, Tho. cue lilegal votes were cust | ing ‘tik, Claiborne eee, oh: | Pelct eer % es Ses, Oe the minority repoet. ing their purpose to vote, ‘and oe % had, on Remeey. 3 Those E en mabemacen aid a report in Part could be mado, with | inal ¢ Katoan wsiave Sia, if (serie of great magni. | Noa Tina” a2 ti they sid they ai Shepere alowed tego gt ia eo Mr. amp, (nigger worshipper) of Mich., in reply to by prety . Pay tr pe yh ‘ T | men asa ‘hing did not vove (168). Atter, the ey ea ee Tee rroseets beh oxpretore the lees | Cmecuse several Dames mere put on aid GU, and wee : vA. Wate: | rane’ aot rotigg they returned home (V6). “A. for te < owed Fe Tee SS \ o ‘ros j £2 Foete but R wae nc verted. number o€ legal vanere tm that Mr. Oliver would allowed reasonable time 0 | Wee to be hold, and in the morn Wh them “fro Burson, ‘ a yee B me wee sek veriaes. ‘y of lege “ on te Polls and voted. One of their drunk, aad to Anermact or Caxsts Rerceng. a them from the “abolitionists” 73). They again de ." Burson, N. R :* 79) Hi. Burson, N. Ramsay, J. these vember of votes cast was 00 i.e Sree) of Me., ound Re was net wae bie tid of Dr. Chapman, a Judge of the section, they went raandea that the J ‘should resign, and, upon theft retue- | Murty. Wm. Jeesee. “ when they preparéa thelr report, nor hed ho | or him to come und ace a sek man, "and a tis abwonce FF a FI fags ip ‘the. winder, sash abt ‘all; and pre Wi hurgonyR. Ramoay. He Murgy. a, %. | twas generaity rumored in this distelet for bon tJ te ont te character. It was i ble for | filed his*place with another Judge, Who was not sworn. Pans rented their pistols and guns to !Rem. 1 to shoot | Ramany, J. Jincey. ¥. W. ad A: | fore the election pa Bim to prepare the minority without knowing the contents They did not deny or conceal that they were residents of Lew i Fe Wate wae eames are t it to mie Wokepeld, igh vig 4, Dunn. 5. Swe 5 rae ba nigger worshipper) of Ohio, explained snag bor bg reoognined as suob by i Hl | Judges 75). They then put a pry under the corner of the | Hi. THureon, Win, Fenare 68) Se ires dates (169). east he'and Mr dows served bak on Sataray’ mora: | ite" TRO Seclateiat they Gorm and take i é Tp tae esta beet, 6 in Sens, | TE aso Wn tay | ™ and Mr. Oliver on that evening. Was told that the | ote in the Territory if they were in is-one hour, -Aftor P@Srririi i: F} in Day, ain orntnied tabhawistns ian) ue {ho election they again retarned 9 their homes ‘\o Mis- PeEEtt by eM Kam: and the next day was the Sabbath, when it could not be wre dno hpob ihe poll books 161" names; of those not Coo ‘Gxpected that he should enter into a laborious investiga- | over 90 revided in the Territory, 191 were non-residents B 6). oa eee Sey Caen re (Fat fow settlers attended the election ia the Fifth dis- fad boon said that the report had not been formally s mitted to @etved as the that committee. H| seQ¥EkeeunaeBarati | errms $l vett¥arvonsetinses| aa |eeP8) Fe oewesieiig| peat i] Brite titest ttt | rownc om yo essere Bl nFanetanie.siturgy | mmmenis Bl ateerel xen #903398 ine, Norman Allen, &. . W. Babcock, Robert Severna) Andrew a nent fore. and eneam) . eres 1 aD. body, an scrowmt num! iaaonrlann, n ORT ae A at . B. ve QA Dr, B.C. Wositalh 5. 142 De. th C. Wet at, aria ° James A. Stewart, Mr. HM. Rose, (161) Wm. F. John gy ete Ns a cast; were settiers, (7) and the residue were citizens of Mie report . souri. The! wed into the Territory (8) by way of the Much confusion prevailed throughout the Banta Fo rond, and by the reauteace 4 De. Wosttall, who and, the House being divided as to whether Mie report | inen lived on the westorm line of Missouri (9). Some should be read or not, various points of order Were | jittie excitement arose At, the polls aa to me Loan ot J their voting, but th vote for General vit ly Mr. Jones, (dem.) of Tenn., hoped his party friends | ang enid they. jutenéea 0 make Kanone & oiave would withdraw their objections, State, and hae they had claims in the Territory. a. finally succesafully moved that the report Jedge Teasie Of the Court in Jackeon county, . jiss@urt, wa. resent, but did not vote . je said be Members, the bewerite pene, drew up their seats in the } Gia net thend to voto, but came to see het others voted. , ¢ Viworth, Gi: hie ous. (hie), F WW. Bure! eal aren fronting the Cler overtana reverned ae Shim Long. D. He Verge. (ARS, Augusta Boker, (156) Augustus Baker. (8 5 5 ‘The Tead some of the report, when tho House | After the election the Mis nny ay tl wees) esatese | sant, AD Fag Papen, Charles Voriua, He D. Forme, (119) 11. Diath Hd. Ba erie stn doves oor pe Eg es ee pburines es Piiime aets | wie > ‘on fn the south -east part of the Territory and near the Mis- Aes t+ ben . J J - 1€0) J. By subtéa ta the Torviery ot Neeaan having porietaed:the. | etna Ty oi Suan enn bustres mee from Ge 3) seageebens aUESAVEsEsoSESSUER| alt ae eect Sr Alien, 9. Davidson aap, Burgess (a0 HL. B. Boreens, iam Perey Ful Waray, troubles in the Territory of Kansas, haying performed the | and the counties in Missouri south of it went into the Ter- On the same day the consus wns completed, tbs Governor | "ky; Norman Alien, Lyman Allen, (. W. Babcock, %. X left Pater Basinger, (126) Perry pier, om. Moore J.P. | Rows, 6 Autice required by the House, beg loave to sabmit the | Titory, travelling about 45 miles, most of them with tneir | — Wood, B. Chapman, ‘Thomas Hopking” (36) Jourdan David: | Javeng, Oz) J. Fa Jarens. (13) | Wore. JF Sugene, | nar C I " ‘Wagons ond tents, and camping owt. They appeared at 0) 8. ©, Prince. con ‘4 }. Abbott. pop D. Ladd, Norman Alien, Wm. | Thos. Mockbee, (129) Perry Fuller, Wim. ‘moore, td Rey q ‘Chandier, following od {1D Matibias A. Reed. (12) Wm. F. Jobnetor,« Fates, W. B. Hornsby, @. Dietwter, Waneook, C. | Fuller, Wm. Moore, JF) davens,'T, Yorke, (IM) y BO . , REPORT. () Jordan Davidson, J. C. Prince, John Seott, J. A. Siring (18) Benjamin Ma Youn * Royree F. Chapman, Lyman Allen, J. Davvison. (0) 8. ‘Wm. Moore, J. F. Javens. ('@ Perry Fuller, 3 ona. a» ee ; 4 « . ¢ lov vines Whitehoaa, E A Maresh of proceedings; Meluting sundry comment. | MY,» iiastecs, 0. 0, Prince super, Hi. BeOn yo Galen | Ney Gnine Senking, GIVE. D. tad, GR. D. Ladd. cd eph M. enrhart 160) en). Harding, W'viard P. Hatl, We. GA, Outten, cations mace to and by the committee, was kopt, a copy | {7} Join A. Wakonetd, eH. ND day AP TB. tots, Normon Allen, ©. W. Babeoet wd aca iageagscts tk TNA AL Jam go, borewith submitted; 4 copy of it has yeen made andar. B.C Westiall. & J, W. Wilton, 4 Vommes WhINORK. 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