Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-06-18


y Lam June ~
letter 70 the Democrat, dated Lanrencs
5tn, sa5a me report snas nSonson naa Bee'
aang oya mco, nnu1e noo' I:.s Drosa
sfnfsn, Deaas3ef ana Jeukins are san counnea z
Lccompson, guarded BY United States dngoona
Serefai hd'es from Lawrence have been PEI
mit.ed 70 visit them. Gentlemen are not allow
Cd that privilege. Report says that two pro
slavery men we're killed and several wounded
rue oastse OF krankhn- none we're killed o
wounded amonE the freesosiern
Al faimyn nse pso-siavery men sefe k.aes
ana several wonnoeu, ano fhfee frec-sohef'
wounded and none kihed. several wagons OF
tnclr Way t0 lawrence mad been stopped
HestPort, No., searched and stripped OF theii
contents ~ persons not cltazens OF tnat Town
= Printing Press VAS destroyed At ossawato
mie.
reported mat malis nave Deen iofclD!
searched N franklin. :: Barnard, feporsee
1 Killed, Is awe, put nad about Elk Thousand
dotiars worth Of merchanmse. norses ana o1el
taken from him by party OF Free State men.
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| n6s4s ofY, American notei, June Z
Neser u .ne history OF our country has tnere
neen an outbreak SO formidable - TINS N hahsas
Every Gay now swelis the throngs OF banditt
aiohg the frontier. Every hour Drangs some NE
act OF violence by them. There Is no 1an IN tins
region, except the predatory rule:
.1hat they should take who have the power,
ann 'ney sn0u'0 Keep VINO cah
WIN al the accounts you get IN the newspa-
pefs you can get but an imperfect notion OF the
state OF things mere. invaders by hundreds are
moving towards the border, while their camps
n8f800ln0 D1Y1l2a alrpa0y access
20 inc INFERIOR from tnis quarter Inc traveller
~ morse OF Team Is stripped of nus properly ana
oriseh pack-tne 1901 passengers sent oack I'M
ae, threats, oy the oeiicate de s OF
nai'er ana the iinb o. tree. inese tmhgs nave
repeatedly ocurred Within SIX ihiies OF mere WIN
IN TWO dass past. me american hotei mere, KEPT
y! Messfs' hidrioge q Muhroe was threatened
WIN destruction, ana the propfietors were onereo
tne aiserhauve 70 take gwen price Or see1t de-
inohsheo. Inc orlganos IN FORCE on THURSDAY
demand the answer, and the propnetors yielding
70 force 'hey couid not resist, sofa out. rive
VI 'liese Regulators ,na'Cheu IN ias! evening" oe
mahding iiquor, LOOK what they "isned ana lett
TO ASK TOT pay OF sucn men would nave wound
60 their cnivairous ieeiings' ana gwen pretext
LOT snooting; ana oeing shot Is an unpleasant
way OF RECEIVING chahge. more tnan MY armeu
men crossed the Terry mere yesterday 70 JON the
humans, ana within TWO days. more than 500
In1 started rom Independence, lexington ana
waseriy. me steamer Davld iatum Drought
last nlgn. o,ooo POUNDS OF bacon, ana oo SACKS
OF norr Tor thcir subsistence.
uov. shannon issued MS prociamanon TWO Gays
ago, eaihng upon 'ail persons uniawtuiy assem-,
semplea 70 Jay aown tne.r arms ana disperse.
Coi. buiord ana MS 2oo south Carolina ruiians
neing part OF the G, mihtia OF Kansas, ana holding
the arms winch shannon placed In their hands,
are OF course td@fM BODY. The po'troon who
distributed this proclamation from Lecompton to
TINS place, passed Immediately down the river to
RAISE a company
On Thursday the Sergeant atarms OF the Con-
gressionai Committee, while attempting to serve
process, was seized and the halter put about
ms neck, Out was hnaly perHhtteo 10 go Dack 10
Westport, where the Committee are now sitting.
A footman returned here an hour since, who Lad
been arrested and detained over night, and then
permitted to 60, promising to leave the territory
and never return. No offence was charged, but
ne was suspected OF iayorlng freedom IN Kansas.
1t IS mistake to imagine that all or even
majority in Missouri favor these things. But when
a man must defend himself by the strong hand
against odds he is apt to "let sleeping dogs lie."
In private he will whisper all manner OF treason
against King Mob, but he picks his company,
examines the wall and locks the door.
This state OF things produces strange con-
straint OF manner. Men do not ask the news or
talk about it. always suspect everybody"
seems to be the formed maxim, and have had