New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-23

tpops win be sbsndasJy able TO repay soy = :. 80
.hhh ,hsy reeune pow / knos thai ths erss. ovy
~ re- .st;I.y. veuH mnsb r,,bar receive AL 10 ths
way than Be treated ~ eleemovynaries nS
There 10 another consideration worthy oil Ho.e ~
Committee. Daring The disturbances OF Toe pc, TO
it has often been necessary, for The Pfo-c Ia =.
Free State people, that large bodies Of nien 49,
hep. unoer arms for considerable psri'N VI -
nishi-wstebes hor=e-guards and patrols pave
required Ire support OF these srrsnee neg shn 80.
voved upon such persons az bad svalaoH mo
such ar money provisions, horse, a. hunoreEu
geberous devoted men have given TIER 81 ~ 80
purpose in times Of peril, and every cpnsnet 'Nn ~
honor and justice demand that they .hoad NC 'ep"N
for this outlay. u
Another matter Of very g-es. importance very
likely to be overlooked. fund should ne set aeai.
TO supply seed to every settler who csnmt oo a..
himself. large quantity Of wheat, possoes -.
besns she uld be purchased and distributed III ,nan
quantities through the hack settlements. II WI DC
quite impossible for man living bscx ivO or iSV ine
rom the river to get seed wlthou; gres' rouo'e a
expense. Such an arrangement would douoie Ihe eVp
KaDsas for the coming yea, and would P'esTn ,JIv
recurrence Of such . necessity I'd nov calls % ioaoy
for our charities.
This struggle in which We are engaged j. no war o.
speeches and rsOlutions OF great assenioes Oh.
citing demonstrations Whoever can put the greses'
intelligence and wealth into Kansas and q ainta .I
there il copqueror. Success is 10 achieved only 1y
close attention to every detsil, BY seizinS qa,ny
every eIpedent and pursung closely every ad' an'ase
by I'll ceasing labor and seepless islance
Friends Of Free Kansas, stand your ground WIN un-
falteripg faith. On the battle-helds where p,day WIN
difficulty We hold our posts shall yet gamer 20 re-
joice in glorious victory. If We are t'1e Mass
WILL BE FREE. Toward DA>iILs'
THE NATIONAL KANSAS COMMITTEE.
To IA. Edit., Of The ~ y. Trbvs<
SIR: hpd that my note, published in The IRiBusE
Of Saturday. has been construed by prominent puohc
men and one or two Administration papers, ~ con-
demnatory Of the action OF the National Kansas Com
mittee and an involuntary acknowledgment OF the
truth Of the false and malignant libeh originated ana
circulated against the friends of Free Labor by the
Northern allies of the Slavery Propaganda nad no
such intention.
Under ordinary circumstances, when the navigation
of the Missouri River lie unobstructed, there Is no
necessity for forcing an emigration by deraylng the
expenses Of any man, any company OF emgrahts 70
Kansas for the purpose mean, ofsustanng the Free
State party All that Freedom wants is to be let Alone
II il ioys in other respects, equal external advaL'
aees with Slavery; and if this right Is graried there
is no doubt, whoever be President, or however Lavish
of their money the Slave Power may be, that not
Kansas only, but all our Territories VIII DC ADDED 70
the area of Freedom. Crime il inherently weak jus.
tice inherently strong; Freedom, therefore, must
prevail.
The National Committee has paid the expenses OF
TO send them. The Missouri River was 6tocka1ed
The Southern army, under Atchison Reid, Baford and
Titus, desolating the Territory. Northern neo
were murdered daily by these chivalrous Democrats
Lawrence, OsHwatamie, Grssshopper Fails and Pal'
myra had been sacked Hundreds Of squatters had
been robbed and imprisoned. The people appealed to
US for aid They wanted men, money and munitions
OF defensive war. They were sent to them D., way OF
Iowa-tbe only route open to the North. The Ms
sourians under Richardson blockaded this road. The
Northern squatters were thus cut of from all external
aid. Ii was deemed necessary 70 open the Northern
route. Men sent on TO open it-peacsiully II pos
sible, but to cut 1t open If necessary The Misourans
retI eated 49,
The National Committee is entitled to the credit OF
reetorirg peace to Kansas. Gsary may be an honest
mon and just one; but Geary, IN claiming tna1 ne
Quoted the disturbances rendering TO the Governor
the praise that lie anothers. "Wnat dust do raise
go ssd the y or The coach wheel draw no n''aiou'
comparison.
Tic National Committee was called on u meet an
extraordinary emergency, and 1t met 1t promptly, Ell
GENTLY and in sprit Of enlightened patriotism. But
the crisis past Under ordinary crcum stances, as
have already ss,d, extraordinary emigration s anneces
sary; and The National Committee, no less than its
assaaDts 10 conscious Of this fac-sad a1ts accord
Dgly. 1t is evident therefore, that did not censufe
the National Committee.
Neither did censuIe its agents. nor the agents OF
the Emigant- Aid Company. l spoke OF fraudulent,
OF box agents. who lectured on the wrongs vt Nan
TO replensh their private purses. kn0" some Oh
these men personally but it came to my knowledge
L
propose t. expose them; for have tune 10 colec.
evidence against them inclination to 10 uf the pen
alties of the law Of libel.
1t is to be hoped that the Committee viii receive
from till Spring. money enough to reev the neces
sites of the suffering squaites IL lie TO be hoped aso
after these imledise wants supplied, that not one
cent will be given in charity, where WORK can be
furnished to the applicant. Charity demoralizee men,
What Kansas wants is capital. Erect taw-mi!s.
schools churches, and hotels, and no eeenosyn<y ad
will be- required. Instead Of Ala Societies. We n-ed AID
CompaD es no. charitable assOcia ions, bat m)neyed
corporations. The latest truth but one III political
economy is that money be made by planting free
institutions in our National TerfiiOres, by means
OF Organized Emigration following IN the path OF
Organized Capital as pioneer Tns Is the ,rutu "hcn
which they have already found to be practicA de-
Let our Churches, if they wish to aid freedom In
Kansas benefsaly at once for the squaters and for
their creed, Immediately subscribe for the purpose OF
erecting several places of worship 10 the rising towns
and thichy settled districts Of the Territory. There
are only two churohes-I mean religious edlhces-in
the Stale OF Kanfas Both are at Lawrelcei neither Is
finished. There ought 10 be at least one church at
Topeka, Manhattan, Leavenwerth the scd,ol house
th.le is used church,, at Prairie City, or In that
neighbOrhood, At Osawatamie, Franklin, plymouth,
Grseshopper Falls, Wabonsa Bloomington and Eastin
There are Free-State towns Delghoorhoods. IL the
Free state men need religious instruction, need hardly
add that the Border Rufian settlers do make no
suggestions in their behalf. think it is hardly worth
While to erect church in which to preach the gospel
according TO the Cincinnati Platform. No other creed
would be tolerated in Doniphsn, Atchison, Klckspoe
CT Delaware City,
Schoolhouses and public Libraries ere needed in I'll
these places and in many others. Whoever de res 10
contribute tor this object either in books money,
hay have an opportunity OF doing so immediately.
Boa for this purpose has been established in Boston,
of which the Hon. Eli Thsyx ia President, and Or.
Webb the Treasurer. BY sending money or books to
either OF thee gentlemen, or 10 the undersigned, the
friends OF Education may be assured ths, their object
will be secured 10 the full extent Of contribution.
Respectfully, JAMES REDPATH
Ne HIDsey street. Bssi1n Dec II, lss6