New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-07-07

I pro sIsverv tools "a Ierompte, ard Cato. ArA
idson and all of that fraternity. from the fed
D N.I ",Sces they disgrace. What tben'-wouA
That sscu.-e pesce1 Would the military power con-
nreested IN and sround Kansas by the oisvevex.
ks.s;nn;.,, rald to this Would they thus con
ent 10 tss,ioo the question fairly, as social and
m em one when that policy would subject them
80 ;rrsm.d;,ble rrfh. They will not; until they
abandon hope they dM-e not. Congress has not
sbown t.elt suici, nty ave to the iesriui resPon.
sibility Of tire Kansas struggle these scts OF
ustic. have either been denie. by the Po''sy tn't
sould bestow them, or they iansui'H ,o..L
~ an uncertain debate, while the ?uess"n
itself is making f.arfn strides eyerS a'' ~ "a
sag TO more violent settlement ose W.
United states troops peacefully settle the hansfe
onestion1 Can the whole military power VI
The nation do that which legislation, by using
.peb powers would confess II could not DO
When the Federal wisdom AMI patriotism arc
inadequate to meet the emergency, i1nss inc reg,
eral sword stoop over to cut the Goraian hnot
All, this is a fatal delusicn, and ftrussed 1t VIII
demonstrates its faNacy. A. popular government
can mo mere flourish and be developed nnoef Sucn
military guidance and rule than could eS0'cs
aouIisi q, either pole Tho Is the hrs. Yep
tow ard applying our increasing military Po"e! !"
the thus confessed weakness o. our c''ii ihSs'.
tiops: and mark nv words, the precodeHs IS 'sdW
dangerous one
tiop must be settled. The Free state settlers ars
fceutly strong to meet and settle the issue here
but we want to be placed IN poethon where VIC
will NOT have to fight the General Government al
led 70 the State of Missouri. Withdraw the les
notsm Of the former, and let men from Tie rec
States in equal rum bers meet the cruz rcrs iro,m
the latter, and l ledge you speedy s'iu'ion. "A
Congress would accept the state OF hans..S unuo.
tha 9ionsks Constitution, the squatters Of kansas
.,oyT 81, the matter settled themselves, am NOT
snIe but we could fight all the powers that Mis-
souri could send if you place US in such postion'
The Fourth of July approaches and daily ar
rests of the Free-State leaders are beng MADE
The Pro. Slavery men declare tnat tnat Lesi''a
ture must not and shall not meet. Ihey con-
Gder this as the last hope Of the Free-State parry
and am not sure but they are right. Military
Minister'S of the PrO-Savery party are appolnted
for the Fourth; military stores are being cohceh-
trated. Every border county is making prePars-
ton as if for an expected war. Inc free'o'ato
men have little or 10 money, as YET .ncy inv ~
recognized head, but there VIII be something "
tbe kind formed by the assemblage at Topeka.
Provisions are not very abundant; arms are scarce
and punpowder not very plenty. Two or tureo
d,ys fighting may leave us withOuta cartridge, and
the hostile Missouri between us and suPphos'
have had had ffty persons solicit me ior arms Will
in week-young men, who see bloody struggle
.nnroscbinS in which their enemies have declared
tbev twill wipe them out" but OF course could
Owe the IN no information even, on such subject.
had even lost my own rifle and revolver ia the TO
cent campaign they being stolen. TIN
1t is well enough to hope for peace. AN intenl.
cont humanity will strive to avert the calamities OF
Civil q war; The interests of freedom, even, mayb
sacrificed at the approaching Fourth, and peace
purchased at the expense of honor aud success,
but do not think they will. The great masses
here have declared that they will stand by their
rights, be the issue what it may, and am not sure
that peace could be purchased now, even by sub
mission. for much OF the population of Kansas
must be weeded out before Slavery can flourish on
its soil.
Are the Frees State men Of the North coming
Ia the question in every mouth! Are we to be
sustained Are we going to have help Will
Congress, with the evidence of our wrongs new
submitted by the Committee, right these wrongs
and do it now when it can be done' Can the
struggle be averted in July if matters be permitted
to 90 on as they are 4, Possibly it may, but doubt
IL. These are the questions hourly asked by tho
anxious and suffering settlers OF Kansas