The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1855-05-30

desire t,efjov aud appropriate the la
bcr others without an rYu;ra|eu,. fa'<r-
h,od and detrac,ion, Aiainrss of intrl-
tcc,. anl an infuriutcd rassioa ,l,a, thirs,s
for blooIs hed and al, the horrors e civil
var. now governs /, thar devoted reign.
May the Almighty God make bsr, 1t,
arm TO save o., ccaa,ry from rum.
The day | khPMkr,Iit, Caw. Wal.
lace was busy nrsify'us citizens 10 leave
] understand one la!y who was reaclin..
school was or.'rIrd to clos. doors aud be-
oil, Some were going. some talked of
defending their homes; but they were
threatened with thousands Of armed men,
which this secrc, associatioc could collect
Il the shortss, notice.
Mr.. Pasierson telegropl,ed Gov. S,er.
ling Price n Jefferson city '.sha, the
danger was imminent" and asked pro,ec.
lion for our lives ind property. Noae
was given ". We then autographed -
the President. hR had received no aa-
swer when w left. Had one company
Of troops been ordered from For, Leav-
eRworsh, nine ssnihs II our ci,izens would
have rallied to sustain the laws sf their
cosntry. his libel On the fair tame Of
our cisisens, to class them al a. MORO.
Gratis and rutiiains. The great masses
are right. They are psralyzed BY the
crisis % saddenly precipisa,ed upon them.
They are net prepared 70. hang their
neishbors and destroy their properly. or
for bloodshed, disunion Or civil strife
Blu. when they constituted authorities Of
our country call they will quickly step
forth 70 sustain ito laws and it, honor.
The whole force Of this secret sssocia.
,ion vas brought TO bear agsins, the La
minary. They acknowI<dge that they
could get no hold Of IL. and nothing was
Icfi but brute force. which they were no,
unwilling 10 use. especially when they
numbered more than one hundred 10
one. Dr.. Liebe Of Leavenwor,h iaiorm.
ed me some time ago. tha, WIN. W.
Miller was placed down a, rarkviile to
drive me of. S,ringfclox and him we're
SO counselllng in his presence.
From cert,in Indicators. we are led
10 believe chat the destruction of the Lu-
,s,,sasy press was determined on mouths
before il was put in execution. Letters
were received asking the price Of oul
press. We otirrI TO sell at reasonable
pric. but no trade was consumma,ed
J. T. y. Thompson was heard to declare
that the Prrss should be thrown into the
,, Missouri river. and It's editors hung
BY the sxhy, we had opposed the ap.
pon,lnrn, Of tha, corrupt man 10 the office
| of Goscrnor Of Kansas, and thereby en-.
kindled his wrath. ~ ou, the frs, o.
March last. after Atchison had left hi.
seat in Congress and returned to Mis-.
sour, letters were said 10 have been re.
cciyed in Parkville, signed by d. R.
Atchlson, stating that the State no longer
desired his services, but he had other d,s
tier to PERFORM certam individuals ir
Parkviile needed his atle ntion. Indeed
from that time rrmors thickened that the
press would be destroyed; but we did
no, alter It's tone, nor believe it I'LL the
deed was done. We have reason to be-
lieve tha, the money wa, made up TO =.
tablish the Southern Democrat on the
ruins of the Lnninary. ami its editors
spoken to before II was destroyed. r.
S. Kelly, oi the Squa,,er Sovereign. re.
ce'ved 500 al on" time aud expected
$500 more, Besides, A,ch.son get.
for them the publication 81 the laws O,
the United St,'cs. Government patron
age appears 10 be a, his disposal. His
sersin tools. ths Examiner, Platte Ar
gus. Siusucr Sovereign, and Kansas
Herald are The recipients. Blu, they
are ready The nnoinru! they hare obtain.
ed = u the patronage at their disposal o.
the President 10 tnru aglins, Linn. Erer
now muuerings age neard. He will
catch ,tundcr the iaoinea, he dlsobeys
them.
How SO small party exercise Sc
Eueh control canno, eoncei,e. A bal
a dozen members OF the secret assoc; a.
tion. acting in concerl oil over the eoun.
try. get up meetings. pass just sue, fes-
olu.lons as the leaders want, aud tie i'm.
preston goes abroad lha, all the world
and the rest Of manhins! are moril4.
when not one IN tweniy arc favorable to
the movement. The meeting GO, np ~
psrkvi'ie, that sanctioned the proceeding.
Of the mob. was OF tins character. All
good citizens ia Pagkyil.c are op ,osel ia
the nlob aud their action; they ,.I uo.
60 out to the meeting. Col. Summers,
who was wruIg IN as explaining the o5-