The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-04-14
Th0 KAn1as Quooe1On.
THxU CONTAINS OF nA1GR Ants YRoM ALABAMA
-0nEAf ETHUeI ASN.

Yh0 KAnD0D 0Oo0oA00s
THEE c0NpANIno OF uau0R ANTS From ALABAMA
-onxAf nNTHUeI AsA.
We copy thu following Of The departure three
companies Of Kansas suigrants, nuobsrng about enc
hundred and seventy msa from Montgomery, Alabama,
fron the Josr~sl, q that city, Of April s.
We have Just time bs.. yong to Prsss to state that
Major Bufofd's company Of Kan emgrsnA dra
They marched TO the Baptist churc- ana II or solsn
and appropriate prayer BY the Rsv Mr. Do-man Of the
ne,hoalst church .assidosns copy Of tbs Bible vas
presented to Major Bufcrd tls Rev Mr. Tcheapr the
pastor Of the Bsp church who stated
had been PROVIDED would DO plsced In the hsads Of
the Major to furnish ea,h emgrsnt with copy Of the
holy scriptures. From thence the river rvAchpg
the bluff sgioous spectacle met their vtss which ,ught
tears into many an eye for there bad already assembled
some three or four Thousand q bid them
farewell rnsadss, Sod pleas taso' there cheer
then on their way. with their brgat smiles and haooy
haro bid them farewell rom cot bAs 10 h,s eva
peculiar happy style, and gave them good ADVICE and
clearly set forth he Of this age aud the
reason whyn this demonstration being 1axae. He
spoke in the highest terms Of tosir sa leader and
entrt them to and by MIN woefevsr he ledthst
be in goud cause; and then restsd the future
weafs Of the South sod that they ned Vita the
Bible. weapon moc potent thsa rides. sSd IN the
~ ~ " L9fu P,f,,S r:sncss \. ts r
marks, closing With farewell" The MAJORS heart
TOO full for words. Amidst the ng Of banners and
msrci,sd ON board tie boat lst e. the last bell vas
ringing. We learn that sosessioa Of LOO meu and
oOuV IN money aneaoy await ANor bul9os arrival In
Mobie.
We Learn that the captain o, the steamer most gen.
usy tencered Tree p~sge for tne entire party, mum
beripg sbou. taiee Luudl.d.
Among the number added to the ranks from city,
we would here state were three prin from Office
youpg OF indust habits and OF good al char
scter veil calculated to do we'll e-wh)m moth
ing but palio lie motives could have led to thus cast
their lots in . distant widernees-in truth, they
know them. One OF THESE 6 seso servcs"-
having honora ole tro the effect OF wound
ceved at Buepa Vista Wilson, Evanl AMI Slsde (hese
their naroee) justly enitled great o0mmenda
ton for thus giving mselves to aid Audsble
undertaking they DO relied In defence of Sou h.
interests and Southern rights whom the time OF trial
comes upon them.
There we're three companies OF emigrants mbering
from fifty sixty men in each c>mssnv Bs,re leaving
they had all earped to siog the f,lowag Hoes, which
were written for them BY q lady of Aontxomsr -
Brave Boford's banner floats on high,
IT. silsen folds rustling nigh,
And shall we stand ~ lAggards by
In such an hour a. this
Sons Of the Sunny South We
Our hot blood burns her opgs to see
For Kar sas, then, and victory,
For she SHALL sway
We've left homes and loved dear,
But Dew drops glitter there a. clear,
And sun besLs warm We o. here:
Then no for Kansas, hot
Sons of The South, her hoDol's thine;
What foe shall dare tc dim its sarine,
BeicIe her footsep draw Q ine,
While yet uthern Hvess
Fling wide our banner to the sky,
Our outpost" ven maintan or die,
And 'Buforc" Is our rsllylrg cry
Our ~ .cnword, "Kansas," no