The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-10
The War ln Kansas-Latest Advices.
THE OPPOSING PARTIES STILL IN ARM5--FREE
SOIL ACCOUNT OF THE DIFFICULTY.

SOIL ACCOUNT OF THE DIFFICULTY.
IrpErENDByCI, rec. b, 1850.
No very special news from the camp before Lawrence
this morning. II IL anticipated that the attem 70 take
the offending parties ia Lawrencs si come on today
arrested OF the aiders and oettors OF the
treason rArty and s.o Judge Johuson The presiasSs
United States TROOPS II necessary.
Through extra Of the Herald Of Freedom, quite
asss us pom h. published by us come days ago
FROM tlis stat pent seems that near Hickory Point
Ar. Chs les w. nos, young IN twsntytwo years o.
age was barharousy mu dered by Culensn who, after
The perpetraion of the deed fled ~ Missouri meeting
was subsequently convened on the ground whore the
murder committed and the facts OF the case inquired
into The count proceeds to state tnat between the
hours and ten O'clock the evening OF MONDAY
the 96h ult Mr. Jones, the Sheriff Of Douglas county
visit ed the house Brsnson and arrested him for
security of peace, the oath Of couple Of abettors
in he above transaction. Mr.. Jones did not read, or
warrant hut told hm he must 90 with him Immediately,
or be would "bIow him 70 hell In . minute"
ana pox MADE Pds s hom. 81 This
Is probably The height Of tis offending
The posse, with Mr. Blanson proceeded towards Le-
compton via Blanton Arriving 81 the Ia tier place. they
stopped BY party OF Mr. BIS neighbors who had
lea med Of the srres. and followed him and BY nearer
ou There veps but een Of tho They threw
themselves the roa5 and requested Branson to
leave the party He did so, although ordered to remain
with the posse, or he would be shot Gown
Jones despstched express to the Shawnee Nilsson for
rid He ssd the Governor had given the assurance that
needed and declared they should bs on the gr ,und
forthwith.
II seems hat ,lemsn, on making his escape fed to
Governor Shannon. What he received from that
quarter not advised suffice 1t to say that he
made his wsy to ecompton accompanied by guard to
renee The warrsSt waa there made out against Nc
Brsnson doubt with the view of affecting his cred
We end the following despatch in the ST. Louis papers
KASsAs Dec. 8. 1855.
tU.
and last night by order Of the Governor they
rested Gen Pomeroy, who was ON his TO Kansas City
besp sae %
Aid Society Of sschuses The citizens have pledged
-Four five hundred men, several pieces Of iery and
probably thousand mukes passed through Indepen
dence yesterday from the border counties Of Missouri
aid the Sheriff Of Douglas county II maintaining order
WESTON Dec. D 1855.
BY an express which stayed at Lawrence night befo
last have The following account Of matters from the
sest Of war They number at Lawrence ABOUT eight
hundred men, armed chiefly with Snaps rifles They
cay they raise three hundred II
They are willing that Jones should come peacescly and
search for hi prisoners They asser. that they will not
very last Men and women are armed with sharp
lilies. General Is nov at Lawrence, having es-
hs rm M ~ on
and at Lec mptcn and Douglas about two hundred and
very anxious to obtain more. Jones to g, yes
eldsy to execute his wits The prisoners in the hands
them up he voud await further orders
shannon is thought there will be fight before the
matter be setted The United states troops At Fort
Iesvenworth have not yet been ordered out.
The Kickapco City Pioneer (proslavery) of the 2sth
uf, publishes the foioving sppel to the border ruff.
fans
TO ARMS !! TO ARMS u! THE ENEMY IS IN THE
FIkLD!-- UP CITIZENS up PR0-sLAvERY MEM
UP soUTHERNEES up LAW AND ORDER MEN
Wesop the presa announce the fact that about 900
abolition fna les have taken the field Douglas
" cenoun, and order, bun houses and declar
TO
obcoiepce to the constituted authorities.
Gov Shannon has ordered cat the mill 10 TO oppose
them end be calls upon all good citizens rally TO the
rescue.
TIE Kckapoo Rar gers AMI al OF, law abiding citi.
requested 10 meet in this city next Saturday,
10 march 10 Leconptn per order OF the Cover
moie-to arms II to arms u Raise your voices,
and let your shouts be heard every hl top and in
every valley in the Of the law and let and all
old young shoulder their rifles be at ecom
the third cay Of December to march to meo the
mics of our country.