* Votes in U.S. House and Senate on the Kansas bill, in March and April.
An Army Bill has passed both Houses, authorizing the President to accept the services of volunteers, not to exceed the number of three regiments, for the defense of the frontier, quelling disturbances in Utah, protecting supply and emigrant trains, and suppressing Indian hostilities.
The situation in Utah is described.
Thomas Harte Benton is memorialized.
Also, reports from Southern America, Great Britain, France, and The East.
Interesting stuff in Editor’s Drawer. Looking back BUMP! Thanks, Homer.