New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-05-25
Threatened Outbreak at Nauvoo.


/ We have received the following Extra from the
/ cfsce of the Nauvoo Eagle" dated on Tuesday,
the 18Th inst:
Bv the suhjoired Proclamation OF Mai w ar7er.
!; vii be seen .hai preparations are making for
i've and immediate hostites-
We learn that several midnight outrages have
( been committed BIZ the mob already, bal as we are
resolved not 10 put firth any statement that rot
subs,autated by indispatabe testimony, we refrain
from giving particulars
lis dncali 70 acco1ntfor ,pese bellige-er, demon
STATIONS upon any other ground than tina; tie scors
are moved by wish 10 see blood shed or desire
plumber.
The country has been Amos, entirely deserted by
the Mormons, and the City is now under the control
OF the New Citizens
lis generally believed That the num5er Of Nor
mons rho have left the State already exceed 10000
and they are still crowding TO the ferry in most
destitute condition. Some OF them have not even
ten, or covered wagon 10 protect them from the
weather aud many appear destitute OF the necessa
.ies OF life
Even now. there are bat few Mornous 10 De seen
ia the streets and nom that are not busy engaged
in preparations to depart Under these crcuIn-
Stances, the assenblage OF armed forces with hostile
intentions seems Ike disposition 10 indulge in
ton mischief for the most sinister purposes.
Il will be seen that Maj Warren Is ready 10 meet
the emergency in manner that will be very apt 10
Operate Es an eutCtual CucLh vi
the peace 10 all time TO come and from what We
nave seen and know OF the man, there be no
mistake about lis determination and willingness 10
act in decisive manner.
The new citizens who have recently moved into
Nauvoo. consider i; a most fortunate circumstance
that they have Major Warren and his detachment
in their midst; and greatly applaud the wisdom OF
his ExceI!ency the Governor. in deciding upon tine
step which led 10 their being retained in service Il
NAV save much unnecessary oloodshed aud great
destruction of property and will preserve the honor
OF the State should they not succeed In avert
ing such calamity.
To tie Citizens of Hancock County The
dersigned again deems hs duty appear before you
In a circular.
1t may not be known to all OF you tia, the day after
nv detachn-n: disbsnasd a; Car,hsge received
orders from the Executive to muster them into service
again and re main in the County until farther orders
have now been in Nauvoo with my detachment
week. and say with perfect assurance that the
demonstration made by the Mormon population are uSe-
g1arocal They leaving the STATE and preparing 10
with every means which God and Nature has placed
In their hands Five ferry boats at this place running
night and day. and many are crossing al Nashville ana
Fort Madison This ought 70 b satisfactory. The Anti
Mormon desire :he removal of the Morons: this is be-
Ing effected pcaceaby. and with all possible despatch
All Aggressive movements therefore against them al
this time be sctu.ted By desire TO shed
blood plunder This course know. is deprecated
by three fourths of the Anti Mormon population and
must not be INDUCED In therefore eXnort all good
citizens = stay al hons with assurance that they
sba be- duly advised Of all movements which msy take
place in which they may De Interested
Of nearly sixty years of age living about seven
mile. from this place taken from his house few
DAYS since stripped OF his clothing and bis back 10
pieces with whip FOR other reason than because be
wss Mormon and old to make successful resistance
Conduct OF this kind would disgrace horde Of ssvaees
Cart Asnew, Pontoosuc, has received written
ders over the signatures Msjor McCaa and Col Levi
Williams. rendezvous his company Penoosuc next
Friday. armed and equipped according TO law and other
notices Of similar character have doubt have been is
I sued 10 other portions ofihe county.
How Squire McCala and Col Williams can reconcile con-
duet Of this kind with the resolutions adopted Carthage
weeks since determining 10 await the action OF the
neighburrg Counties In The adoption of which resolutions
they both actet conspicuous par no, for me to say
But beg leave 10 remind them that an order ~ as issued
fall when The troops into the County, that not
more than four armed mould assemble together other
than the troops. This order has never been with
drawn and trtA he enforced.
The force under my command is numerically small but
backed by the moral force OF the law, and pos
do the confidence OF ninetcnhs Of the respec
table portion eff the cd citizens my force is able to meet
successfully sny mob which assemble in the county
and II such force doe assemble, they or will leave the
Held In double quick time.
To the Mornons, | would say 80 with your prepa.
rat,ons fast Leave the fighting
TO be done by my detachment. II we ov.rpowerrd
then re cross the river and defend yourselves and
property.
The neighborins Counties under these circumstances
cannot and will not lend their aid unprovokec and
unnecessary attack upon the Mornons at this time and
without such aid, the few desperadoes in this County
can do but little mischief and can De made amenabe to
The law for that Little
WI. WARREN. Major Cong III. Vol.
FIRE IN WALEs-RoBBERY-Isc
On Saturday night, the WOODEN factory Of the widow
N-yes occupied by C. A. Hsvisud and the store OF
Messrs Wood a. Patch, were consumed by fire. with
the greater part their contents Elias F. Brooks for
merry workman III the factory stole about 2UO yards OF
cloth and to conceal bis villainy fred the premises
The cloth he conveyed the woods but returning
next morning arrested By constable Tsinan and
now jail awaiting his trial at the June session. for the
double crime OF robbery and arson. Buff Courier.
THEOLOGICAL SEMlSARY-The final examination
of the classes the Theological Seminary closed on Nor
day last In evening, public exercises were held In the
church. and an impressive was preached by Rev.
Dr. Potts Rev. Dr. Mcdowell behalf Of the Board OF
Trustees then gave certificates 20 twenty I've young gen.
demonstrating forth that they had gone through the en-
tire course OF studies prescribed In the plan OF tie nstu
ZION and passed satisfactory examination.