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Kansas Legislature.

Leavenworth, March 29--The lower House of the Kansas Legislature organized on the 28th, by the election of U. P. DeGraff (Rep.) Speaker. He is understood to favor Messrs. Parrott and Lane for U. S. Senators.

Gov. Robinson's message is mainly devoted to local affairs. He recommends suitable acknowledgment by the Legislature for the generous relief given the needy citizens of Kansas. He recommends also that the credit of the State be used for the relief of her citizens it necessary.

He says that seed has been furnished in abundance for planting purposes, and hopes a general call for relief will soon cease.

The Daily Dispatch: April 1, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. April 1, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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