New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-09-11

,,w.u oro man and woundng another,
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Ssdy complss, rddsd With .ns s Sc can " stand
49, ,s S.n,srh M more upon your time but cannot
VII .nvthine ME all the atrocities committed in
~ fSTitory. Fam willing to be sworn to the above
.sss.ssmt FRANK QUISTAL.
sv srvAryNT OF MILTON z. CLARK.
ST. Louis, Sept 6, 1876.
thereby certify that have been a resident of the
\ rzv 81 feavenworth, X T., some fourteen months,
~ have been engaged in the provision and grocery
S.s;ness there up to Tuesday last. When quietly
attending nv business two armed men came into my
sore ard ordered me to leave the city immediately
and get the steamer Emma then at the evee bound
for ST. Louis had large stock Of groceries in store
and they would not allow 10 take them away and
was Obliged 10 oct an order from Capt. Emory 1.-THE
CAPTAIN Of the rriansI before could take away my
trunk The two who ordered me away were Mr..
Wasbburne who keeps the ferry, and Mr.. Hyatt.
They said they acted under orders and told me the
sroner left the better am formerly from the State
Of Ohio, but since my residence in Leavenworth
have never taken sides with either party, nor have
proclaimed my sentiments was told that could not
stayin the Territory unless | would take up arms
against the id Aboitionsts they meant TO expel
every one from the Territory. There were about forty
sthers driven away the same day that WAS. All
nv hard earnings for in my stock of goods,
which is now in the hands of my enemies. My clerk
Urged them 10 allow him 10 STAY and take charge OF
my property, assuring them that he was from Men,
lucky. But they utterly refused TO allow MN 10 stay,
unless ne WOulQ take up arms against rict-ototc
men. He therefore was obliged to leave with me.
Capt. Emory, with about 100 armed men, rode
through the streets, procalmng that the boat was
waiting and every id Abolitionis had better be oil.
In addition TO Emorys company, there were about loO
armed men drawn up guard the boat TO prevent
escape. ] am now in this city nearly destitute
means. The day before left several Free state men
were shot by Capt. Emory's party Among them were
two brothers by the name of Phillips.
None of the Free-State men made any resistance
excepting Phillips, the lawyer. He was in his house
and seeing they determined to murder him, he
resolved 70 sell his life dearly possible, and de-
clared to them he should defend his house. and If they
entered ii would be the peril of their lives. Thoy
did not heed his threats but rushed in and Phillips
drew his revolver and shot two Of them dead when he
pierced with dozen balls and expired Instantly
He was left lying in lis blood all day. Finally they
took the furniture Of the house and had determined
to set it on fire. They also took the furniture of
several other houses with the determination Of burn
ing them. The brother of Phillips shot at the
same time, but lived until Tuesday morning.
A German was taken prisoner As he was about eav-
ing in the boat and was taken back and instantly shot
dead
An American, by the name of Hops who was
coming into Leavenworth, stopped when within
two miles of the city and shot dead. The Rufians
took his scalp, and returned to Leavenworth. make
this statement to let the world know what Is actually
going on in tae Territory and have related nothing
but what am willing to testify to, under oath;
MILTON +. CLARK.
STATEMENT OF J. GODDARD SMITH.
On the 18th Of last July, | landed at Leavenworth
City, X. T., my way to the Territory from Urbana
Ill. was assured from number of gentlemen, both
FreeSate and Pro-Slavery men, that it their firm
conviaton that Kansas would not be subject to any
more such outrages as she had been. Being much
pleased with Lcavenworth City and surrounding coun-
try, was DESTROYS of making permanent home in the
city, and accordingly bought u lot and commenced
improving it. But before l had the house ready to
live in these troubles to their worst. left Leav
enworth last Tuesday, under the general order given
hat lI Eraa-S af mn
the hands of my enemies, and have no means.
! GODDARD SMITH