The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-24

Mr.. ENGLISH, ON whose motion the House adjourned.
INTERESTING FROM KANSAS.
The War at an End--Free soaler shet-Tns
Belligerent Forces Disbanded-Return OF
the Border Runlans-Ths lIiss0urians Dis
sHtisfied-1lurmurs Against Glow. shannon.
OUR MISSOURI CORRESPONDENCE
ISDnNDEsE, NO., Doc TO- 1855.
Dr. Russell and Mr. Thomas Campbell, of Dover, re.
turned TO this city the seat of war; about O'Clock
last night They left General Sicklers camp on the
waknesa, about Saturday. From these gentle
learn that the abotionists have Internationally
surrendered.
Tho abotionists are greatly alarmed and appear per-
fectly humbled.
Saturday was the day 6xed for attacking the town. and
the morning Of that day the aboonists demanded
pay which resulted In the surrender Of the town. The
abotioniss to give up their arms and have openly
declared their willingness 10 submit to the laws. The
men demanded Sheriff JONES' under the writ in his pos
session. to be given up, III the Sheriff can find them
and it Is understood that the ringsaders and al found
to be held In custody.
On Thursday last two sbolitionists were challenged BY
the picket guards from Bticker's camp but not being
able to give the challenge and refusing to stand they
were fred upon and Of them badly wounded that
he died next morning. The wounded chung to his
horse until he carried into the townthe other one
it is thought jumped OF his horse and hid In the brush.
not been since.
be disturbed, and that private property viii be
spected.
The above is taken from slip printed in the office
of tho Independence (Mo.) Express; /: has reached
me (by private handy In (consid ering the state of
the roads) = very short interim from the moment
ing, gathered from gentleman, Mr.. Eigarton, OF
Delaware county Nebraska. who has juss returned
the 81 or II, s
cd to their homes in great disgust they demanded par
mission to take the the aboonss other reports
in their hands. This Governor Shannon is said to have
refused under the plea that they private proper
ty they could not be demanded Great orbearance has
been exercised those in power both Sides senator
Atchisen, Governor shannon and Mr.. Stringlelow
said to have been the ground ung all their endeavors
be ascribed the settlement Of these unhappy
euds at least for the me for few of tn 'se With whom
these dissensions Will terminate here Il Is perhaps to
be regretted that Mr. Pierce did not comply with Governor
troops show of force to have been all that
and the appearance o. the United States troops
would not only have obviated the necesstof caog the
people OF Kansas from their homes but also have obvaed
the necessity of receiving the Mi souri volunteers whose
sympathies RESIDENTS Of slave State and for the most
part shareholders could not but have been deeply
listed against the aboliuonisa. That this tue
the threats of the Mssouans to burn Lawrence alum
dsn i Is ks s'a to
thnki al law abiding both sides, have term
-'> " 80 - 80 - ' 800 '' HAMILTON
The st. Louis Democrat OF the 10th lost says:-
We had an inter view last evening with Gen. Shapkland
just returned from the the late diff ,ulties in Kan
giving us very int espg Information of the present
The report pubiehed in this city yesterday afternoon Of
the surrender their arms by the people u Lawrence Is
tetS.y incorrect The proportions Of peace came from
Fidsy and SATURDAY at which treaty OF peace
clueed. To the demand made upon them to obey the
laws and deliver their arms, the people Of Lawrence
responded by protesting constant Willingness do the
former but fatty refusing TO yield the latter point
On these terms hOstilities terminated and the
Missouri troops received orders Sunday morning to
Gkbend. The Missourisns armed and
double barreed hot guns and were for the most part
mounted They we're encamred Mt Wakarusa, on THE
road from LWence TO Westport six miles from the for
mer place, and at Lecompon the Kansas river ten
hundred strong at waharuss or more than two hundred
ct 1ec mpton The free State amount to hun
bred in lawrence all armed with Sharpes rifles, Will
two hundred could easily have been gathered from
the adjoining county and therefore In fear of
TIE result bad collision unfortunately arisen.
catcns Of ST among the Missouri toops. Most Of
them reached westpoIt o. Suaday having suffered
r.s a' NJ .a s' 4 s:asss
the indians sme bsvna stfAysd ,sas3 Sadp hay
ui.u ~ "e7Psis 'AoiA Aau8uo' 4ney abO ost many
wesport they th.ea to tear down the hotel At
H Rsnss y - Cen that
deter ming to defend The ho 4 7%sssds, Should the
remonstrance fall Of effect No ktlon, however,
was n ade.
We learn, moreover that the rsporto the ehcotsns Of
two or three OF the free State men Is witbeut
The only man shot was James Barker who was dot resi-
town. was near bis house when killed He was ridoe
along the road when he was called to BY party Of Which
rode on without heed'ng the summons, was pursued
shot down. and left lying the road He was afterwards
TAKEN by company Of the Iawrefc dragoohs into Law
Lie tenant Boyse, Of Lexington, was on the Friiay
night before last with party of 150 sent to the south
reccDnoieripg while there he arrested General Pome
roy Of the free State party who trying to make his
way On tnat side with dispatches to the general govern
They rode along With him mi,ss without suspect
sose Baptist minister living in The neighborhood Some
thing finally aroused their suspicious papers of ipor-
lance were found on his person. and he taken the
The papers seized supposed to have been memo.
rial TO the Pre'idsnt and Senate OF the United States
shaniIand who nov passing through ST. Louis, on his
people Of lawrence General Standard left Iawreace
with body guard OF four men well armed.
The guard left him at OTTAWA jones', where he OBJ
tanned an Indian guide who piloted him far as Me- M
Moore the Register Of the Land Office in the Ottawa
count y From thence he made hi, way 20 Indeper-
dence on horseback, in company with the returning
troops who had no knowledge Of his pers IN CT position
During the tendency OF The troubles Governor Shan
non Issued passes to parties travelling Of which tas fol
lowing Is copy
To Mr.. Jones, Sheriff, any other in command
Mr. - Is going on business Of HE own 10 lawrence
Please pass him without detention or molestation.
WILSON SHANNON
which confirm the report Of this extreme
OF the Mssourans 1t being dsbAnded without havIog
the sport they had promised themselves They had en-
listed in the army Of claw and order" left their homes
neglected their business and suffered hardship hunger
and other privations incidental TO winter campaign
tioniss; and OF course II did not put them In very
aiable temper to learn that Gov shannon had agreed to
struck =
One despatch, from Boonville, says:-.The Missouri
volunteers havv dsbanded and home In darust
because Gov Shannon would not allow them to burn the
town Of lawrence. The sboionsts surrendered the
individuals obnoxious to the law and Gov shannon then
demanded that they surrender their arms but hs thew
refused to do, and there the matter rests