New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-06-11
FROM KANSAS.
3 u RNING OF A TOWN.
Reported Death OF Marshal Donaldson
and Four OF his Men.
O1, sH<aScs's SON TURNED 8uaOEa auffIas.
ANOTHER ATTACK 0. LAWRENCE.

ST. LouI'. Monday, me q 1880.
An extra Of The Hesfporf TINS Of the 5ih says
tbst relah,e las been received OF Le burning Of
tie own Of Bernard by the Prostate forces, Oh the
ri2t cf the ID inst and be destruction Of from twelve
TO fifteen thousand dollar. worth e property
company Of Fix men had arrived al Wes'pot.
stating that at O'Clock on the morning OF the 4b. the
Atolitionists attacked ard captured Franklin. They
numbered 800, opposei 10y only II 20 Is Pro.
Slavery meD. Mr.. Fishmaker add two o.ae-s arr re-
ported killed. The men who make t1srePo, belonged
to Captain Flemirgs company of Enigrauts which
hey sv fought against the Abolition for an ho1-
but being outIumbered fed when the town WAS
taken.
Tie Investigation Committee still in this city.
ST. Lows, TUESDAY, June TO- 1856.
The Independence No correspondent OF The
81. Lo%iS Republican, writing under date of June 5,
ssys Marshal Dorsl SOC and four men who hal been
d.sctar,e from ofcia duty were killed near Hicko
~ Point on the ID int. The Marshal was IA the nc
of aIr6 sting some Of the who had attacked CAPT:
Pstes Company. After tle surrender Of Pates COM
psny TIC Free. Soiers commenced the work OF lie
strGying houses and driving men, women AMI chl-
dien from their houses near Buu Creek. One hll-
dred cid fifty men, under Capt. Reed left New Saata
Il il pursuit OF the maiaudeis. but Col. Sumner ar
lived at Black Jack 10 time to prevent conflict. |
s reported that Franklin not taken, though at
tackled ~ large party Of Aboit,ons's.
Gov. Slanron issued proclamation Oh the ith, com
manCing all persons belonging to military compane
unauthorized by law to disperse otherwise they would
be dispersed BY force Of the United States troops The
proclamation requires all civil officer OF the Govern
TO be vigiaut in enforcing the laws against Of
Tenders; ard protecting the property aud persons OF all
lev-a'ding citizens. The proclamation farther Says
that al aggressive parties outside of tie Territory viii
be repeed That tie military force under the control
Of the Executive ample TO e. force the laws ard pro-
iect tie rights Of citizens. The proclamation of Presi-
dent Pierce, OF Feb. H. is appended and notice given
that it Will 10 strictly enforced. requsiiion has been
made Col. SUM er for sufficient force TO insure
obedience to tie proclamation.
CHICAGO, Tuesday, June TO- 1856
The Democratic Press las a 'eter rem LecOmpton
June giving details of the skirmi.h with CaIt Pate
COMPANY The account states that 30 SOutherner pro-
cee6irg from Westpor to Bull Creek under command
Of Pate Encountered about the number OF Free.
State men. Pate bad number Of Free State prisoners
whom he arranged in front a shield. Then bis com
paly fell back under cover Of the unamed prisoners
ana bid behind logs ard trees The Free-S,ate men
then dropped down il the grass, and scattered firing
was kept up for two hours, til Pate surrendered I'M
corditlonaIly. Three MssouriaDs Of Pates patty es
caped-among them Coleman, the murderer of Dow.
Tie Prostate party took thirty horses, number of
Sharp rifles and United States musket-, btsides
qusntty of goods stolen ut Lawrence.
party of Pro.Sav1y men, including a son Of
Gov. Shannon made u night attack GU the house of
Capt. Walker five miles from Lecom 3toD, but they
were repulsed, and young Shannon taken prisoner
He was released on the following day, after which
shannon took a company of United States drsgoons
and spent two days in searching the houses OF Free
State men, taking possession of all the arms and
aurui ton which could be found.
p MA man who has just arrived here from kan'a
CITY SAYS a general rendezvous Of Pro-Slavery men
at Bull Creek preparatory to another attack on La"
r.ucc Gen. Whitfield Is 10 command. They expect
to concentrate FIX hundred men before starring The
mon are mostly furnished with L. ). muskets. The
Free.State mer ore deficient in arms and provisions.
II rumored tba. Donaldson and other Pro Slavery
men were killed in fight among themselves al Frank
I'm. Tie difficulty growing ont Of the distribution of
goods stolen ct Lawrence.