The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-27

Missouri ana Kansas again.
ADDRESS OF MR. WIN. ). PATTERSON ANOTHER cHAr-
TER OF Mr.. sTARR's EXPERIENCE.
Thers was another attempt made to get audience
last evening hear Mr. STAIRS second instalmsnt of
his Kansas story The effort attended with some
thing better than the which Mr. Starr attained
ON the two former occasions At hapast seven, there
wore eleven persons present. including the gas lighters
and at Eve minutes eight o'clock, there just
forty all told Subsequently, the audience increased
to some eighty persons.
Scattered ON the seats throughout the hall
printed culaIs OF the great Kansas settlement
cAtiOn and little boy at the door Offering for SALE
with very doubtful profit, history and map Of Kan
sas-price rs cents.
At 8 O'Clock Mr.. Starr, and Mr. VIM J. Patterson
came into the hail. asceneed the PLATFORM unfurled
large map Kansas and elevated it for public inipsc
tion Mr. Starr then introduced TO the audience Mr..
Wm J. Patterson late OF Parkviile Mo-, the junior
editor partner Of the Parkville Lunsnary whose
press had been thrown into the river.
Mr.. PATTERSON said:~-
The question which IL destiped to up always be
fore the American people, 10 the question OF slavery.
There are however questions overlyug that sub
ject-questions arising the violation OF Law and
rights of citizens by Missouri mobs, and these
come before the American people BE wished to
be able to do justice to this important question
The Third sominatsd in this country freedom Of speech
the right Of suffrage and the hb,ry OF the press might
% u Ss IN the nas Of
Nineteenth century the editors Of Independent press
and their press destroyed ~ould require large
Of credence Yet so was bis press sna property wsrs
rse ,osrs but really they you'd
not that Senator Atsbison and his trained band OF
armed bsnsitt had right to go into Kansas and exer
else the right OF suffrage. His offence had
That extent-no
TIE Nebraska BILL when first iotroduced opposed BY
Mr. Atchison and strongly was it contended against
measure en through for THAT session After wards Old
Bullion had been trying to persuade the public that the
interests OF the country required the settlement OF
that western country but Mr. Atchson took the stump
and contended that the land. belonged to the red
- bell than that 1t should into the Union
- State. The matter, however. was again brought
Mr Douglas to that proposition The country
view the whole history Of the Kansas. Nebraska bill,
with which our readers are already sufficiently &C.
went home and drunken fros boasted thst he
who was the author OF bill This statement wasre.
I'll Sc
jected. Mr. Atchson never denied publicly the state
Sasson. The ssatemest was made in the hearing Of his
own friends and wa: reported & to him nir; ~ - By
ssys in ,cn
that before the bill introduced he was told Of the
scheme to have the S;'! and Ktns,: n .a
tained for freedom. And yet Mr. Atchison said that
tire South had had the matter forced upon them. And
Mr. Atch;son Ii an honorable man
All honorable men.
M M r.. nave u % 1es as M
Paterson) might tell great deal about the meetings Of
the Mssourans on the Western Territory: He might
tell how reverend chaplain was imported to Leaven-
worth to recte dveing and to defend the pro-
position of sending Mssourians into Kansas to vote.
He might tell of the manner in which the slavery
resolutions passed in Kansas. There twenty
two hands upfted when the passage Of the resolutions
opnonp Il there Kansas declared slave
State he might tell Of the in which the vsnsl
might refer psrenlsry to ON. pusiiaS.s in Kiss.pos
city; alo to the Sqaater papsr-
President Of the United states Only think Of H..
name hoisted the greatest Office the world Away
with such trucking sabserviency He might tell Of
eeats to collect funds support organization
to carry slavery into the Territory. They got con-
siderabls money-some say hundreds Of thousands Of
ps hers tSns that outrage Of overriding the rights
sd had i0o they ssa al heard ssa how
men from Missouri, Kentucky, and Tennessee. were,
Territory and afterwards returned homo and voted in
their own elections. Then II was that the paper
was unlawful and intoisrabIe and four or avs days
after hundreds Of armed men, In Platte county, came
ths. they were Know Nothnss but certainly they were
banded together by secret sgn Had It mot bean iSr
ns I %
pocket the rope from which dange the bodies Of
himself and his partner They had passed resolutions to
that effect and also pedging themselves that II they
(Mr Patterson and his psrner) went to Kansas they
should follow and hang them: Missouri may tolerate
and people Of Kansas, II they would At all events he
would 60 to dare all the violence
It bas been said that revenge sweet and he (Mr.
PsttersoDl would have his revenge; bat it would be
Kansas free State and BY influence finally convert
Missouri into free state shs vsrs, shs might then
might occupy their time more largely but be would not
deprive Mr.. starr Of his right to address them In
state provided Il. 1ssOurians are to DO the 70.
ting Reeder were supported BY the President the
that prssdent Prcs wa. dsudsd and deceived By ssns
tor Atchson; but st he did himself discredt Ia having
scsnt executive officer they had svsr had in the White
House Kansas he repeated, will never be slave State
Would nas ss or s ass o that
should be slave & state. i would not moi. & % for
. Of .s @ ss %
Union that Kansas should become slave State II
mot true alleged BY Mr. stringfelow, that Kansas
to he free State there must be reomen there to mako
somen who win contend for the freedom Of the press
territory moth Of the South pole: Applause, during
Mr.. STARR then forward and addressed the meet
ing He knew stated that minister Of the Cos
pei should not take part In political matters but whom
minister was thrown by circumstances into position
In which It was necessary he should interfere In politics,
he would he recresnt to his duty he did mot do II
is duty every minister Of the country to know
what the great questions which lie ct the founda-
1on Of tbs prosperity Of their county, and teach those
over whom hs has influence. There was one minister
who not permitted, from his circumstances to join
in the protest Of the ave thousand ministers against
Nebraska b who knows that the statement OF Senator
Douglas In respect to them, s not true. Mr.. Starr
went much OF the same ground which he took
last Sunday evening. He had preached
against slavery but he confessed that he was In favor Of
abolition OF flayery all the country The day that
1he Nebraska bill assed, fifteen hundred persons-his
the boundaries to Kansas to set
tie ON the claims and many claims laid out BY