M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1856-06-19
Kansas News--Gigantic FabrIca.
IiOns---Attempt 10 misIead the
People

tiOns---Attempt 10 misIead the
People
There is every reason 10 believe, says the
Cnci nnati Enquirer, that nearly all the
telegraph accounts which reach US about diff
cul'ies IN hansas-aTe pure and gigantic
,aDtics tlons, They are gotten up by unst rupu-
Ious and desperate partisans, To subseTve the
worst political ends, as will be ascertained
IN lev days, when tie correct intelligence
received. Ninelenths of the reported cases
ol violence will dissolve into air as myths,
when the light of truth is shed upon them
never did we see such brazen and bold at.
'emPls, made by heated and unscmpulous
partisans to deceive the people, as these state
ments OF the Black Republicans in regard 10
Affairs in Kansas. The public are told that
war iNgaging in Kansas Territory between
the innocent Free State settlers and "Border
ruthans" from Missouri, who have been gull.
" yoi an un provoked aggression upon them
whlle In their peaceful homes. The ingenui-
y OF Satan could not have devised
a blacker or bolder falsehood. The truth is
the United States authorities are only enlorc-
ing the laws against few rebellious and
traltorous malcontents, who refuse to submit
to them. The Missouri borders have moth
ing to do with the matter. The issue is,
shall traitors as Lane. Reeder and Robinson,
and their few troublesome adherents, ride
over and trample under foot laws passed in
pursuance to an act of Congress All the
confusion, trouble and disorganization, in
the Territory has proceeded from this source
1t is fact out so plain that it cannot be de-
MED. even by the most reckless Black Re.
publicans. There is Territorial government
in Kansas, under the auspices Of Governor
Shannon. Now shall that government be
upheld, or shall it be disregarded ? Every
honest man-eyery one who loves his count
ry will say. "Let ii be sustained and if
necessary, employ the whole force OF the
Federal Government to that end. II traitors
resist, let them suffer the extreme penalty of
the law"
Under this the only correct and rational
view OF the case, how execrable and iniam.
GUS are those who are lending their in.
fiuence to support the cause Of rebellion,
anarchy and civil war in Kansas. How keen
and wilhering ought to be the lighting of
public indignation upon the heads OF those
VIM uiS nilsledulnb lle peOple lnlO SuCn re-
prehensible acts of inlatua!ion and folly
They are the enemies Of the country and its
republican institutions. That many Black
Republicans are working towards disunion
is evident, from the fact that they Justify
and uphold the traitorous proceedings in Kan.
sas,which subvert, if possible, the just au.
thority of the u. S.
If it is to be regretted that violence has
been used in enforcing the laws in Kansas,
upon heads of those who caused that necessi.
ty should the responsibility rest. Let this
fact be pressed home upon the consdera tion
OF the people, that the Sharpe's rifle and law
resisting faction in Kansas, have caused the
trouble in the Territory.
lfthey had been quiet and peacea BILE
citizens, yielding obedience to laws while
they retained their force on the statue. book
and not attempted to overthrow the Tertori-
al Government by force of arms, and by acts
OF blood and violence upon those who execu.
ted its DEGREES, they would have been un.
molested, and doubtless succeeded in all their
political projects.