The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-14
The Kansas Troubles.
OUR MISSOURI CORRESPONDENTS.
BooNvnLE, COOPER Co., Mo-, April Is,

The Kansas Troubles.
OUR MISSOURI CORRESPONDENCE
BooSvnLE COOPER Co., NO., April rs, 1855.
Excitement Relative to Governor Rsedr-Trade be.,osen
Kansas and the East.
The Reeder excitement here increases hourly aud soon
will be ata white heat. Thousands and tens OF thou
sands Of sood and true waiting In bresthless
suspense the il is the intention of the
President to pursue All men 10 this absorbing excite
nent are oblivous of former party associations The
question is " What win the President do" That de.
termneo, their next step win be promptly taken.
deafening outburst should surprise nobody la this
vast region dwell many of the descendants OF the pat
riots who put to fight Lord Dunmore, George Il's i'm
pudent and oppressive Governor at williamsburg Va
II the pes md tools OF political leaders in the Forth
and East in the habit of submitting to the imper
nences expressions OF vain officials, "dresSed in
little brief authority rely upon It such Is not the case
with the citixe in this region They are Of different
breed In an adjoining county to this residing Ave
r six grandchildren Patrick Henry. Just across the
liver are nephews sBr peces Of James Monroe So the
people Mr. Rseder out to govern many of
hem, superior himself n intellect, educa-
ion, courage and all toe attributes which win
he respect and confidence of mankind And hence his
auditory htre not the sort before which to play any
he Fantastic Tricks of tire emal contemplate poli-
ician. Having the feat of the monkey, they
wait the speech OF his master.
Do the jobhers Of our city know the extent Of injury
done them by the abolition saets SO munifceaty pa
tronised IN Their mo e Yesterday number OF msr-
chants hao astd goods In New YORK plcyed
the mate az the stnuoar 70 scratch of the MARKS OF
the firms from they fought before laneins them
Tne Kansas cebs all over the southwest, mostly
nos.d Of TIE PLANTERS base resolved To trade no mar.
with rcbants sbo nuy th,ir goods of Greeley's
tors THIS may in some measure account for the sim
businets com planned o tue spring. The jcbbers
Cincinnati an st LOUIS, however, are very busy
learn tn Pnsdeip,a, your rIyat is pretty much
the same hx The : .uo' nave asceftatne1 thai soa
OF abtinopiss is At the head of secret mercantile
agency ard is poronis,d the iobbes This spy sys-
ten always unpopular; but the lcea of having their
Douglass is than Southwestern merchants be
expected TO submit 10 Baltimore Norfolk and Charles
Missouri and oth-r states have been
In St. LOUIS the Tribune offered for Eve csntsths
HERALD stills for ten A KtNrCCklAN.
THE CHOLERA AMONG KANSAS EaIGRA ANTS.
The Boston Journal Of the 18th inst. contains the
following
Letters have beer received in this city within few
days by seveal parties wn'ch confirm the statement
made By p uuent that the cholera had APP.
peared come oil the GOATS the Missouri rivers. A
letter from gen msn who vent out in tue party of
Kansas tmgrans wrirh left his city the 10Th April
gives rather gloomy account TIE party lett ST. Louis
the stamtr Aus rata, which was crowded with some
two hundred and hy United Statea troops, aAd after
proceeding some distsnce up the river, the boat got
stuck on saot bar, were shs remained tor two
three Gays AID until the writer left The weather
oplr.ssvey hos tie ther ranging at about co.
there several OF cholera board and four
mad 0lto win letter does not
whether they toic oths plsse agers. The
probability IL they settlers ii judge from
The condition ID which, they were placed. they were
crowded Yellow Just tue OF the boilers, )st
uncom oItable uur Place 10 which to pack human
beings in such .mpeisture Three Of the sociers had
heavy clogs iasiee.u to taem with ch4ns which they
had been sebtepcrd To on account of deser son
The drought ia the Vcnny Of the spot where the boat
aground bar been very and the cattle an
hogs had citd tram IT effects,
Quite Lunbtr OF the party ~bo tarted from hsre for
Kansas Lao been csbea tened and turned their faces 10
a. ~ gp inT lsu and
consin The wrrer oi the letter had himself had the
symptoms OF the cholera, returned TO st LOUIS.
where lie advised phi sjclans to leave Immediately
Tor the feIth, which he Cit.
THE oHoLLRA AT wssTPoRT AND KANSAS.
The following letter The st. Louis Republican,
May 10 =
have just received letter from friend in Westport
10 which lie sat.s ttat on the evening of the 1 tns
cholera that tell des roger appeared in the must mag
nsnt FORM causing IN d-aths in twenty four
Its attacks were, siuost sudcen and
pletng Its creao 10 tao three short
Among the victims the vie and daughter OF Dr. j.
Q. Boggs, WIT nue. beloved by Eli Woo them
The letter so stated at Kansas Cts in great
greater eites toau w.stptIt. The rghtenea nh
fsnts we're leaving bpth p,ces rapidly possible,
snd d8IGairg themselv.s in the country and different
towns N the vicinity. Up 10 the time o. closing the
letter. toe evening OF tre qtb, there had been ab.te
Mtnt.
TIE HOMICIDE AT LEAvKswoRTH, KANSAS.
From the ~ Louis kepu olic4n, May 10
The public are aware tsat meeting was called at
eaytnSo rtb tor THURSDAY last TO take co cou iera
the OF McCrea who hso, at a meeting of olt
2eus OF Kansas Territory, shot and killed Malcolm Clark
will known hig oily speced citizen OF that
tory This homicide had its origin in the ques
OF asoiiton bot ia a questi aoou which all border
settlers cost tenacious h-r r,gts-ths Ii lie to
lands which They NAV ava 'locatec for their homes
portion Of the people ubd at Lea venwofth de-
sired further lims 10 rf.c der claims McCrea and
Others who sided with him, were anxious to "jumpp
these claims but they oefea'cd and hence the
troyersy ' bich lec 10 the murder OF Clare.
despatch fiom Weston OF yestsrdsys date informs
that thurs ast oroing 20 previous appoint.
ment great number OF people assembled at Leaven-
worth from kspsss Territory and Platte and Clay
ties, uch exc'tpa toe killing ClarS There
il s sad, great dtspc ti to hang the accused
(McCres,) but he was con6ned in the United States
gusra house at Fort LssvaGworLh ami IL un Ter
stood that he would EOt be given by the ring
officer, and they w.ly suffered him to remain there.
Nothing else Of imports the tespatch
We are gratieo to ne Of this pea ;efu termination
OF the Hhsr II better Tor the people Of Kansas
than to bsye sCdior ri blood be shed
crtasiDg the stre btweeI the parties in that Ter
rory The people OF Kansas the friends of Kansas
may row rest quietly 10 the positions which they
Rave Assumed. II probable that the murderer
Clark VIII be punished for there l. law that will
thorze Lis tr al the which may be ssed
IN August rext bs mace to take cognzanca of his
But the opponents abotionsm teen successful
at all psints and a0vics 20 them is that they
stand Just where They They have almost ept e
possession OF The Les slature Of Territory and
be ther fault they not maintain their political
supremacy for years To come Vhere has been grea.
Deal OF earnest feeling lius of
our frontier but hope that all outward manifesto.
tens WI hereafter Neither public meetings
dsruLc,atoIs by incvidr ala necessary aud they
me vel be susp until the session of the Legs
lature "a bIouRht 10 ttrmnstiop. Watch the move
meats ~ ,be oltio nsis and Il there should be
sis of hosts array then II viii be time enough to
oct, bot no. until thin
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