New-York daily tribune., 1856-08-26
TIE CIVIL WAR IN KANSAS.
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We pub h in ano' her colun tins moruirg The mos.
exciting intelligence from tho di tpThod districts 10
ksstss which has yet trsnspTcd duri yadr oi
avI conDOuOn III tJat Territory, uncGGnplct in our
aDDas. IL is unnt cessary tnst wc abOult add any
e"Dmeus If our owr; depeca'ing as "" have N Pnys
dom any measure from whatever qusIter cGr'v, or
Sctlon b might proceed 10 IL hG ne and cXaspcrgtc
n.s mourpiul AID disastrous feud- s.ch have r4ged
kr time past in tla' devoted region OF our
couIhy. We have ever aimee 10 assumo cDn-
seIvatve aud pGcfcaory position throughout the
sbOIe Of tins abgrv aud niensc;ng controvcrsy and
now wiib GteU sUirCw behold our worst fear tor the
National peace realized in the 6r, aLng.Ou Of an N
t1rneo NJ var whose beginnings arc eu' icntly sad
and d. Orabe, hut whose i-u-. pray G'pi may bo
ssLtIOled and ovIiuled by the wachful Providence
that guides our destiny as 10 result IL n0 lasting injury
10 the int eity of our Government aud natl ii In-ti-
tl,iOrs. We have dect hgppono Upoa cvti Ii n"s,
ard it requires al the political and political
Viitne Of the nation, eumn oned tom tue raOks OF
every party ard every eectOD, to secure to ds the
Ar,hor prcSt. walton OF that internal harmJLy and
concord which have thus far marked our tcunnhant
III hi tory. Now is be time 10 ties, - --ength
on popular government tOIpdcd III the roasOn,
BslsD,e and al, Ctions Of the people AID loudly
hope a. t.ust tha' shG'i not III 'hr the hour OF
Trial. be found waiting and unequal - Ic mi- ,oh
which has been assigned tO IL among the peopIos OF
the earth. Let ODssrvs'iye men OF every pDitI'Gl
determination and complexion ra TO the con.ei, t'm
0 cr,e' and ag ard u hrm reliance up the genus
Of s. free and eQnal cOnrtitut II al governm Dt
As We have given verbs.im the printot accou't. of
6Oider that have roscbed lie from .ns4. aud which
y,
b but fair that We should annex tboco which have
cecaed from The Free STATE party through gentle
men who arrived III tho city Yesterday. Ole % tnese
fniCrns that August 9ia q military camp, ust-
Dg OF 40 Pro cinvrey men acre Driven oil from
teu po-it on, ioul miles iTom O.a"attamie. Oar
states tbat ttc plundeIiuS of provision
On, proceeding from kapeas Cry to that pOnt, nad
been baceo 10 this camp and hence The de!nOnstrat0n
SghnR IL lie say, uaj iTaukn, near l. AZ redce, ~as
,cnd. zVous for some fi1ty sevcnty s,utheTer.,
who ecnniticd t'rpa.ses upon the properly OF Free
tf-f ia1 sfn
D. .ides, carving on the stealing of horses. 90 tue
l2th, these IL, were routed In an engagement, which
rtvuli ed ~ TIE death Of Free SAFE msn and the
wo1ndDg Of three Seven Pro Slavery men
wcundeo. Williams, M,--Ou'ian. who had
s.od liUsef III favor of the Free state pSry @.s
shot by one Mcbride, Pc slavery nipu wlle the
to,mer sas nnu'ng uils. lie jicd IN i-w 10 r.
aft receiving he contents of the other GJn Iiis
tpOk p0ce Oh the 10 inst
HOyt a ciUzcn0f Lawrence, AMI peacaply 40 med
VbJ. idDg III the 1t sshtorno0d of cd mp OF tlIty
southern rs on Washington Creek, was take" from
bis borse, sbot six I mes through the body. AMI kh
DC ad III fhe road. Ils horse VAS taken. h7 people
ef Lavrnce called upon the United States troops 10
act IN the matter. ~ they declined sbJdlt 50 hun
cred Of tac Free STATE people marcbedon ih.s c.mp
Which retreste1 to IecOuP0n. TIE fg'e-s'&e men
Yeeeving reinforcement proceeded 10 l+compton on
tho HOrnDg of he 10th. From the ncrouS r~pOT.s
sf artillery heard IN hat direction du ing the day j.
presumed that EEL guinGry engage nont ma-t hove
Deep fought a. that IinCr. Para nlrrs upku',Nu.
On Su. day the I'm, Leavcnwoith C'iy Was alive
With the piopoIati1ns iW anolrr incu.son IN the
TenItoy. Dispatches ven beng ssLt 10 Liboty
Piste City, D9la sare, g., Wit the ofc, oi sl -
per day fox men. The excitement was passing al.
bound., snd 900 rccuts were tNpec'cd 70 arrive IN
tie place oy tie morning o. the oih. L'rSo numbers
sf tie CT cu,r which publish ~ day hdd oeon DIS
10 ted throughout q OvIaof coun rs aud down TIE
river as far b unswlck lUvadicg o9ries had been
q g,nized at IadepcnicDee, Weston, LeAng,ri snd
a, Other places. r ON the extensive preparations
made, it was sup,oseo that La r!ence would be 70
due to sshee this evening. We give thi- On The
ar,horisy OF gentle man WHO ived in our city yes
ter ay E ON the sea of war His nayrs'iye il sad
ore ndeeo; well fit d 10 move Tie vi Oott soLc..uie
Of the tue hearted and ~. rOt.c .. our citizens.