New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-27
KANSAS ITEMS.


~. IB0sTON, Dec %, 1856.
subjon several extracts from private letters re-
oelved in this city from Kansas:
GOVERNOR ROBINSON ON THE WANTS OF KANSAS.
Fm letter to SseI,s s,s.n. s:S President OF the
"What, then, is to be done Imm,grGfio. wnat
we want. We must get people here sod then keep
them here The easiest and most speedy way to
secure this end is to invest money In labor In Kansas
The generosity of tbe North has saved from imme
diate ufferipg, and charitable contributions viii be
needed in future to limited extent provided the peo
labor is in great demand in Kansas, at good wages
a. no Aid Societies will be needed to get men here
They win find their way here. the well-estAbshed
principle Of suPPy and demand. Architectural,
"Fira: Let such a. will aid by investments in which
they can have property aid good return take few
hund,t thousand collars worth Of stock in the New
England Emigrant Aid Company. That company Is
the best I'd .pted and organized such invest eos of
any in existence, and will, with all its heavy Losses
and disapponiments, make good return to its stock
boder.. If it could have money in liberal sums, the
investments would be far more profitable, a. 1t costs
the same to keep their machinery in motion for an in-
vesment of $50 eco year that it would for $500 OOO
beside with large sums there is great advantage in
many wsye.
al SIN no longer connected with that company, and
can speak disinie esediy; and free TO say that
believe that II is the best nr imentaity FOR that class
of investments in ibe field or that be created.
nave the M 81 perfect commence III lie nueiIty sAu III
tegrity. Thu compsny n the founder of Lawrence,
Topeka Manhattan, Osawstamie aud oher places OF
lsss note; and If il had had fluids could have had
scores Of Just such towns scattered in the Territory
Second: Those who wilh TO cast their bread
upon the waters aud not desous OF securing stock
In companies, can do even mao good than the AID
Company. A large population wonld come to Kansas
they could some chance to liberaly educate Their
children who are nov in their teens BY raising.
through your Committee a hundred h)usand dollars
for University. to be built and endowed next season,
you secure demand for labor and offer very grea.
Iducement for the better class TO inmgrate. Law
renee no. only the Sevastopo of Freedom Ia ans
and America but is the most beautiful town site IN the
world, or at least the moot beautiful have
Now, if your Commits tee can raise the money, l will
secure at my cCst the mos. beautiful part of this
town for your University. What fitting uonu
ment can be erected TO the memory OF the heroes Of
Kansas, who fell about Lawrence, than such engine
of Freedom on Capitol Hill, where stands a
Give fertilization built for deiense against the mnions
of oppression The fort the Governor alludee to
built BY Col. Lane and Is called Fort Robinson Let
the Of all who have been sacrificed in this strug
gle be engraved upon its walls ss upon tombstone
that future generators may be impressed With the
truth that this Institution nourisned IN It's infancy
by the blood Of The martyrs 10 Freedom.
"IArd: We are engaged in building up a town on
the Mission River for freeState meB TO visit without
nbes,ipg The mseves 10 Dsuf. Theeefhbs OF The bts
Are TO DO sOd and the proceeds to be invested for the
Improvement Of ine iowa IT, TIE way We expect to
receive &lC0, 600 for inve ,mept in labor.
This matter viii be attended TO- however by ka1sde