No returns except Black Vermilion precinct; total, 14. M. F. Conway. Total.. TWELFTH DISTRICT. Candidates. Big Blue..... 30 30 80 30 64 73 Rock Creek...888 No. Dist... OCTOBER 9.- ELECTION OF A. H. REEDER, DELEGATE TO CONGRESS. Place of Voting. No. Votes... No. Dist.. Place of Voting. No. Votes...=888888 33 43 32 30 63 Scott Town.... Ridge Point. 48 OCTOBER 16.-Proclamation by the Free-State Committee, giving the names of the following delegates to the Topeka Constitutional Convention: First District, Samuel Mewhinney, William Graham; Second, G. W. Smith, J. H. Lane, J. K. Goodin, C. Robinson, J. S. Emery, Morris Hunt; Third, J. A. Wakefield, A. Curtiss, J. M. Tuton, H. Burson; Fourth, C. K. Holliday, W. Y. Roberts; Fifth, P. C. Schuyler, J. H. Pillsbury; Sixth, James Phenis, Dr. Burgess, N. Vandever; Seventh, W. T. Turner, Jas. McArthur, W. T. Morris, O. C. Brown, Richard Knight, F. Brown, H. Smith, W. G. Nichols; Eighth, Robert Klotz, A. Hunting; Ninth, M. F. Conway, J. G. Thompson; Tenth, Geo. S. Hillyer, J. Whitney; Fourteenth, Robert Riddle, M. J. Parrott, Matt. France, S. N. Latta, D. Dodge, M. W. Delahay; Eleventh, G. A. Cutler, John Landis, C. W. Stewart, D. W. Field; Thirteenth, R. H. Crosby, Caleb May, Sanford McDaniel, James S. Sayle. OCTOBER 20.-Thomas J. B. Cramer commissioned as Territorial Treas urer. OCTOBER 23.-Constitutional Convention meets at Topeka. The following is an incomplete list of the members of the Topeka Constitutional Convention : Occupation. Native State. Residence. Politics. From what Sugar Creek.. Dem....... Indiana. Physician.. Tennessee.. Doniphan..... Freesoil.. Lawyer.... Pennsylv'a Topeka. Farmer Farmer 32 Indiana 23 Delahay, M. W Dodge, D. 25 Emery, J. S.. Goodin, J. K.. Lawyer...... Ohio.... Holliday, C. K... 28 Hillyer, G. S... 35 Hunt, Morris. Hunting, Amory. Physician.. Mass Hicks, W. H...... Klotz, Robert.. 35 Knight, Richard... 43 Lane, James H...... 33 Latta, S. N. Landis, John.. 28 Farmer McDaniel, Sanford. 30 Farmer Mewhinney, Sam'. 45 Farmer Parrott, M. J. Roberts, W. Y. Robinson, C.... 37 Sayle, James L..... 37 Schuyler, P. C........ 50 Physician. Smith, G. W.. Thompson, J. G..... 55 Saddler.. Tuton, J. M.. 33 Clergyman Tennessee. Bloomington Dem.. Wakefield, J. A...... 59 Lawyer...... S. Carolina. Bloomington Whig Iowa. Missouri. Iowa. New York. Pennsylv. Pennsylv. Farmer ... Mass. Lawrence Republican. Mass. Lawyer.... Mass. Osawato'ie. Republican. Mass. Mechanic. Mass. Lawrence.. Abolitionist Mass. Farmer Ind... Topeka...... Democrat Indiana. Reporter.. Journalist Engl. St. Louis.... D. & Emanc. Louisiana. ABSENT MEMBERS. Messrs. Brown, Burgess, Field, France, Graham, Morris, Nichols, Phenis, Riddle, Hamden, Smith, Stewart, Turner, Vandever. The Convention was called to order by J. A. Wakefield; prayer by Rev. Richard Knight; calling of the roll by Joel K. Goodin; twenty-one members, less than a quorum, present. OCTOBER 23.-The Kansas Daily Freeman issued at Topeka. E. C. K. |