New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27
THE TRIBUNE.
The Mormon Difficulties.
POSSIBILITIES COMMENCED
PROGRESS OF rae RESURRECTION.

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evening"
20 the fine steamer Mail we received yesterday
81 Louis papers containing the following bulletin,
;s,ued from the Office of the Hancock Eagle, at u
o'clock on Saturday night There 10 every prooa'
bi,y ,ba, terrible collision taken place between the
c,izeps of Nauvoo and the Anti Mormons The con-
duct of the is most heDdke and they deserve to
be- eXterDpacd'
the pale the law lies encamped within striking
distance of city and its advance In hostile attitude
il hourly expected by Of the czens All possible
preparations have been made TO receive The shock,
should II come aud there but few ut rest to ehs
who have not arranged spring into the street at the
tap o., the bell" One thing Is settied-ii an armed
force should attempt 20 enter the place with mis-
chievous intent shey will have to walk over the dead
bodies Of 300 American citizens who have recently
purchased homes In Nsuvoo and established residence
mon property vacated b. the Monons. The Cit.
ems nave soemnly determined, in council assembled,
ths, they will neither fly from their homes be die
tr,,d 10 By an armed force illegally assembled To
the language of of the speakers the thrilling tone Of
whose voice still lingering in our ears We have pur-
chased right administer asirs, and far The
Law uvhods US. will maintain thst right"
On Thursday night meeting OF new citizens was he'll
for purpose Of consulting upon measures for tue pub
lie safety several gentlemen from Warsaw and other
parts Of tho country present; and, far as
could gather their opinions all appeared we'll convinced
that the remnant OF Mormons using all possible
exerons get away and that ground for complaint
existed 10 address delivered by Mr.. Roosevelt,
understood him 10 say that II others could what
he had seen, they should De eatished"
This relieved the minds Of many OF much soicude, and
the meeting readily acqiesced IN proposition to appoint
a Committee attend at the Carthage Convention.
Tn Committee visited Carthage yesterday and returned
with proposition that armed force should be
mtea march within four miles Of The place. and that
they snould admitted into the town by Hiies This
proposal submitted TO the citizens and as they
agreed might create ueasness and tend to breach
OF the peace, II was rejected.
IL having announced that some or 4OO men were
Goldcss point, 1t WAS suggested that
new commee should visit them aud cndeavor
AZ n A
anay agreed upon that delegation should meet them rs
citizens OF the county.
The new composing this body visited the hostile
camp morning and returned 10 the afternoon with the
proposals Of compromise which again rejected on the
ground that the settlers could not consistently nego
with armed force in the attitude assumed by the
party Goldens point nasmuch as promise could be
had that all hostile onstrations would finally III
the demands OF the invading force were admitted
committee then instructed 10 wait upon
them With request from the new settlers that they would
dispense.
In the mean (pendug these ncgo;auons) general
armbg has taken place. AL manner Of weapons have
been collected and put order Even Of the females
provided with guns and noticed in the ranks to-
day boy IL o! age, staggering under the
load Of q nusSct.
Our reporter furnishes Us with notes from which
compile the following.
II arpussg observe the enrcllment OF some OF
the Germans Out OF about for;y names only three
could be spelled by any known combination OF English
letters Their Captain requested Us To ask In their oeha
the aid OF their German friends in ST louis and else
where A venerable whose head has been bleach
ed by the ross OF sixty or seventy winters, paid
his hundred dollars for house and lot and 10 ten
1niputes atterward appeared On the ground with mus
kel In his hand He n,ima;ed that If fight part OF
the consideration he vented receipt in iu before sum
down. Mr. Whittlesey, az aged man and gentleman
ofthe highest responsibility declared 10 speech that
he couc recogpizs the armed essemblaRe on the
prsrs any other ~ bit Than lawlsss body and al
Ihop.h bis place wa. not pom the yet ntru
as be bis assistance might be depended In the
hour OF need Every citizen here considers that be
has purchased ght In the Temple far s safety
considered aud will stand by the owners Tor its pro-
lection
Several citizens of other In the vicinity have
arrived here and Of them have rendered their
sistspce.
Some extra excitement was manifested By several
persups Yesterday on the arrival OF Mormon who has
suddruly abandoned his home. He states that while
absent days ago, trying sell property mounted
force visited hts house and alarmed his wife by order
lug OF forthwith After the party lad lett theeader
returned and treated her in the rudest manner. He Of
fer, her the privilege OF remaining provided she yield
ed 10 his wishes; and orcbly attempted that which ne
could not RoliAte for.
one OF propositions which have been offered TO
send force into the city strong enough put ali the
remaining Mormous the lows side OF the river at
any carry them out q! the country. This the
people both OF Iowa add the surrounding Counties Oh
ject TO- 1t will surely entail upon other communities
the burden of hundreds of paupers who will not have
roof 10 shelter them or food 10 suosist upon
The OF the Temple and the balance of the church
estates would enable the trustees 10 send of every man.
woman and child aud this would have been effected
long but tor the agitation which has been
kept upin other portions OF the County.
The Regulators now that the trustees must leave
forthwith. and hand their business 20 Others bur- as
il remarked by OF the speakers AT the LAST meet
ing its not NJ all likely any bn such az would use
their influence against the place would be
THIS is the only difficulty. Hundreds have thrown
their properly the hands OF the trustees to sell and
would require instruct others as 10 nature of
titles, and the condition Of the estates.
Ifhostles against the place should cease, they sell
out {;emye and a) IN few weeks aud WING up Mormoa,
ism in Illinois the viess OF the
W subject and only
t,onal pos ton which can be taken
Our reporter has just returned from the lows side OF the
river represents condition of of the Mormons
ccplorable They have shelter whatever and but u
.csotv supply Women and children liable 10
distressing consequences of 10 the weather
and starvation is avertcd, disease viii finish the work
As Que OF speakers remarked The sunerngs OF the
starving Irish cannot be exceeded by that which we nave
in our land for the Irish have 'oo TO die under
No ore act taken place between the oelSerentS
the picket guards brought IN suspicious individual
from the invading camp last evening lie stated that he
had the city FOR whisky and dismissed
committee settlers have just called upon us
with request call upon I'LL the friends OF justice and
civil liberty within reasonable distance OF this city 10
come immediate their relief. An official manifesto 10
thN enect VIII DC issued they are relieved OF
6csre cuues
The invading party are about 400 strong and have
Temple.
Sunday morning, o'e!otk-The whole city IS In up
Hoaf-the bell has struck call every arms, and
nee OF might moving hastily 10 The muster yround
Ane efee sws:n in 10 act under the sheriff 500
tncn They viii IN or three hours toward the
hostile camp.
The issue Is made snd In few hours tho result will
pfoeaoly DC known.
Captain Clifford, formerly OF Quincy who has been
eepaised by the Sheriff act, who heads the
eos oesres Us 10 that be 10 the friend OF peace
a ocne all Ia his power make peace bur In the
pte'en eet sency both himself aud citizens
proper TO call upon the friends OF justice
aho hocry IN Quincy and where TO ieno them
toer coun'enanee and assistance in the protection of
their property.
From the Warsaw Signal, Extra Of last Saturday the
organ OF the nooocra appears tina, the Pan, OF ont
laws, who about 10 attack Nauvoo did no ,x,.c,
TO meet With any opposition DC hearing tina, he CHI
Gems OF Nauvoo would show resistance ,be mob
ed to Carthage reinforce Collect artillery increase
suPp-s and then march again for the sceonnpl.hu
OF Its object The Signals articles closes the FOL.
loving ipquitoIs appeal
Clues OF the surrounding Counties mere attempt
to rpsse display for e,vc, has been resisted by The
Siormons and they still stroog In Hancock That
Will % onieoit To overcome them their stronghold
~heut the sid OF our neehbors II TIE snti Mormops
Tall now all u lost VIII you assst now while The