New-York daily tribune., 1854-07-12
KANSAS.

We ask attention to the developments of savehod-
ing purpose aud expectation with respect to Kansas
which we clip from our latest Southwestern eS-
changes And fret from The Agraridn, Clndcpend-
ence. Missouri) of June %. just received:
"THE True PEOPLE SPEAKING THEIR MIsD.-We pub
sh the strong and firm resolutions of the people OF Kan
zas-the talk of the robust men who do the WORK and
found and build up empire. These workmen on the
ground knor hor Ia found and erect INC Stare STATE Nan
We commend the stern, but quiet decision that
shines through their patriotic and moderate language IL
unvas and quenches cold the halfceoked pan-fashIng
prints and demagogues who in our midst give and TO ultra
northern treason by connlvance anu unuersoou DraNauo
OF uraism the other way.
The Obserrer and Reporter Lexington, Ky, July 81
has letter dated June IS from Kansas which il in
trOduces as from young gentleman OF Lexington
now on tour of observation, from which We extract
as follows:
..Tbe house in which am lodged is a station between
Ipdeuepdence and Fort Leavenwoh, where passengers
remain over night. passed through the shawnee nation
this morning. lying west of jackson County Mo- ana ex
tending up to Kaw River. Being to the whites they
have been greatly improved. They are mixed race and
are nearly white most of the women have dohed the In
dian garb and now dress as white women the men SUI re-
tain their old customs and dress.
Prem the Missouri line to Kansas or kaw River the
land is excellent, well watered and well tlnbered On
either side of the Kaw the timber extends three or iou
miles consisting of large walnut oak, cotton wood, and
few hickory and elm. Between Delaware Station on the
Kaw and Fort Leavenworh, the country IL not surpassed
by any in the West at the edge oil the mDered lana com
uences the high table lands and praire and IN the snort
distance of twelve miles crossed three large creeks
Fort Ieayenworth is located on high bluff, having
of the bes: landings on the rVer WIN the many a
yantages this place has il is destined to become large
c,y the military reservation should be extngushed OF
sold This reservation is about six miles meanderng with
the Missouri River and extending tn &c miles pack Vu
side of this for ten miles every foot of land has been tiken
and tents and cabins being erected all over the cou
try At the Western Ferry alone in one half day up 10
upward of 800 people crossed Inc ero1 ave-
being formed for mutual protection Many Puoic mee,
ngs have been held and resolutions passed eacn
other assistance in preventing the northern Aooho''7
from settling in the Territory
From the great rush TO Kansas, not warranted
in saying, that in year after the organization 'here
will Be 80 900 persons within her borders and that IN less
II Al three wears she will form new star IN the Amcan
galaxy The people oamorous for the exiingulshnent
Of the military reservation, and II viii certainly De done
yery soon With as rich land any one could DESIRE
fine climate sufficient quantity Of wood coal
a country well wstered and with an industrious, ntsin
gent and enterprsng population hansss before ~ may ~,
vears will be one of the first States in the Valley oi the
Mississippi No doubt il will be organized very soon
a rtR be Stare STATE and persons EoGd te safe "a carry
ing s0res nth them her, as NUMBERS are reaay LAeIt.
Kansas River is in the center OF the Terrtory-srger
than the Kentucky River and Is navgabe ior ~ o -Oo
tn, En,erprise springfield. nlinois,) OF the 23d
nj, hss the followipg-from which it will be seen
that the brazen pretense on the part of Northern
Douplastes that Saeery cannot 90 INTO kansasis com
pletely abandoned
.FRox K.ss,s-Dr White OF city has jus, returned
from Kansas Territory. He describes the county . 1A
ceed;ngIv beautiful and fertile and believes VIII not De
long before il enters into the Union as fine and popuou
Sts,e He informs US that people from Missouri Arkan
sas Kentucky and other southern states are nocAng o
The new territory 40 naerousy ka, IA not "a. 10 D
secured 10 So9tiers isucHee ard Insrt- A, ~, me
Weston and oer ferries along the rivers bordering tne
,s;tory eirrants arrive in such crowds that boats carry
them over day and night and disputes frequently arse
10 who shall have the next chance TO 20 over Mnerevs
set,lements are made registers are appointed VINO sn
sv record every st claim msde to lands, that no ds
tur6snoe win hereafter occur concerning preemPuon
rights. The Courts required to sustain .a ver e.ts
Int reration and everything in the formation o.
msn,. progresses in an orderly and lsudabe manner
The character Of these emgrans snonr e.
& western piopeers-they have been reared IN better
tmes with greater educational oPportunties Iaey IN
tend they cay have the political coaol o. ~, NosS
though there is no objection TO persons from lne MOTH
settling among them prorided Sarery prsaIess az, ~
rsrd In Missouri an sssocaton has peeu 'V'n"u WI