The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-12-01
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on, allowing him ten minutes to do SO or DO
shot. He left, and shortly after returned well
armed. One Of the three attempted to shoot
him, but his rife missed fire and Coleman shot
him dead. Coleman then gave himself up for
trial
A mob of Abolitionists, al armed with rifles,
repaired to Coleman's house, driving his wife
and children Of, burned his house and the
houses of several other pro-slavery men in the
vicinity.
Deputy Marshal Jones arrested the leader
of the mob and one other, and obtained tho
nal mes Of twenty others.
The abolitionists are gathering at LIE Compile
demanding the release of their comrades
and the SURRENDERED Coleman.
| This Governor has ordered out the militia
to aid the Marshal in sustaining the law.
| Great excitement in the border counties of
Missouri, and large number Of citizens repairing
to Kansas to offer their services to the Cover
nor. to maintain the law.
Sixteen or seventeen houses burned at
Hickory point, and several citizens in that
vicinity missing
The Governor Of Kansas, by proclamation,
calls on all law abiding citizens in the territory
to suppress the out break.
INDEPENDENCE, Mo-, Nov 80
Messenger arrived at Shawnee mission last
night who states that Marshal Jones had So
men with him at lie Compile. He says that
Lawrence is up in arms, drilling constantly
1fThey have Ave pieces of artillery. Our cannon
left this morning in the hands of Kansas men
| WEsTPoRr, Mo-, Nov. 80
| The outlaws in Douglas county have burnt
a number of houses, and driven 3 number of
families, women and children, to Missouri for
protection. The latest accounts represent
that the law and order people of the territory
are rallying in large numbers to the assistance
of the Sheriff of Douglas county, in the execu-
ton Of the law, and who has by this time an
Overwhelming force. Sheriff Jones acting as
U. S. Deputy Marshal for Douglas and John
son counties.
WESTON, Mo-, Nov. 90
| Great excitement exists in Kansas. The
officers have been resisted and the militia call
ga OA. Al oGNACt AUtbcL W1n ICCcNCu iAOHA OCS-
Rotary Woodson to the General to call on the
rife company at Platte City, Mo-, and not com
promise Gov. Shannon. Four hundred men
are en- route for Douglas county, Kansas Ter
rstory, from jackson county. Mo st. Joseph
and Weston have been requested to furnish
the same number each. The people Of Kansas
sra to be subjugated at all hazards.
| WAsHINaToN, Nov. 20. |
The Democrats arc hopeless, but they will
vote for caucus nominees from first to last.
Gen. Collum, of Tennessee, is considered sure
for the Clerkship. The Americans and Wings
will coalesce.
| New YoRK, Nov 80.
| The steamer Geo. Law, with two millions
in gold, went ashore at Georges Bank. A
steamer has been sent to her assistance.
| She has since arrived. = ..-s s.ssf5r is
! LOUISVILLE, Nov. 20.
Thanksgiving generally observed in Indiana,
Kentucky and several eastern States. No
noon papers published here. No tidings of
the Atlantic, now ID days out from Liverpool.
BosToN, Nov. 80.
An injunction has been issued against the
Grocers' Bank of this city.
1 ST. LOUIS, Nov. 20.
4 1t this point, river continues to recede
i gradually, feet in the channel to Cairo. The
Illinois is falling, but is in tolerabe boating
order The Missouri has about 5 feet to
Glasgow, but shove that point is low and navi-
CATION difficult The upper Mississippi, to
: Keokuk, continues in good navigable order,
but above Keokuk river is low and filled with
, ice.
. New ORLEANS, Nov. %.
( Departed, Golden Cato, Niagara and Ohio
Belle Arrived, Eclipse and Antelope.
: PITrsBURa, Nov. 80.
> There are feet water and falling. Wealth
/ er clear and cool. ~ ae,. f5.E
g CHARLESTON s. c.. Nov. 80.
: Steamship Isabella has arrived from Ha-
Q vana.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 20.
v The river falling;5 feet 8 inches on rocks
Hog markets quiet; q sale yesterday of 1000
q from the hooks at so; 500 ditto at so and
275 at 6 SIS, and 125 head light at Is. The
: quotation is $50 for heavy hogs on the spot
n and dull. e
IL, NEw YoRk, Nov so.
Flour advanced: State 9 so; Ohio 10; South.
ern e71x. Corn frn. mixed at o.
Wheat firm. Lard steady At previous rates
Z Whisky dull at 40.
10 C4rcrswArr. Nov. 30.