The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1856-06-21

/ herewith epclose. and then ordered him
back 10 HissS nj. The Free state men
wers also ordered to d,sperse and 90 70
their homes.
Since he above took place the Missos.
rians, under Whitfield. have reoreanlzed
and returned into the territory, (w'thous
Gen. Whi,6eld,) 10 the number Of some
three or four hundred. A fresh lot Of
horses have been forwarded up the river
for Buford's party. and they have recruit
ed with whiskey and gone into The Ter
ritory, swearing vengeance against NE
Free state men. repudiating the Cover.
por's proclamation, and threatening %
extern mate Col. Sumner! Forces are
mastering in al The border counties o.
Missouri to 60 into the territory. not
withs,andisg the proclamation. They
deuouncs il, and 10 author. Gov. Shan.
non, and his master Franklin Fierce
Cavalry companies have entered the ter.
ri,ory, through Westport, from Clay and
Lafayette Counties. They openly de-
clare against the Union, and cry Tor the
blood Of the Free state men.
When the Polar Nsr left, Gov. Shan.
non had left The territory and bad taken
shelter At Kansas City, Missouri. in the
Free state Hotel! He was intending 10
take passage for this city, but was per.
suaded to proceed to Leavenworth City.
The Pro-slavery men boldly declare they
will take his lie. Col. Sumner cannot
hold on, long unless immediately rein
forced, and with sufficient number 10
cut or the invaders at every point. Civ.
il war has fairly begun. |. is imposslble
for Free state men 10 enter the territory
except by way Of Fort Leavenworth.
Every man from the North u seized.
and detained prisoner. The daily out
RACES committed upon Northerners are
too numerous to enter upon. Ii 10 enough
TO say that, from all the information
gather from passengers on board the
Polar star, the Free state men in Kan
sas are IN the most imminent danger, and
means should be ,ns,an ly taken to afford
them speedy relief. The only possible
means Of doing that is BY way Of Iowa,
and with q sufficient force 10 cut pas
sage through to Lawrance or Topeka
The Free State men must have assistance
arms, ammunition and provisions.
The people Of the Free State most cease
passing resolutions on paper, and act up
10 the spirit that inspired the Fathers OF
the Revolution. Bucket on The knapsack
and sholder the rife and 60 10 The rescue
OF the brave men and women who are
| emmed in By band lawless house. burn.
ers, robbers and midnight assassin.!
Messrs. Howard and Shermen, Of the
Kansas Investigation Commission. &C.
compared by their officers. Messers.
HaDscom Lord, Townsend and Upton.
Lave arrived in this city and will leave
her tomorrow. lresre. 10 learn TIA. the
health Of Mr.. Howard, the Chairman, Is
quite poor. He will recruit lew days .,
Bis residence in Detroit. and tie Commits.
sion will then proceed, with their terrible
record, 70 Washington. They have had
. severely laborious and perilous expe-
di,ion.
/ am informed that the statement that
Free state men have committed murders
at Po,,awa.iamie Greek 10 willfully false,
and has been published TO incite Missou-
rians to enlist. The most outrageous
falsehoods are daily ce,ned about Free
state MeE, and issued ia s~.". ...I a..
through the border counties of Missouri
10 excite the people against the most
peacable citizens in the country.
Ny informan, . quite sanguine tina, q
battle las occurred ere this between the
Free state and Pro-slavery parties. The
Nisscurlans dread Shapes rifles. and
will therefore seek hand Inland figh,
with bow,e.knife and revolver. The Free
state men know how 10 use both, and ]
learn are we'll Supplied with them. Thei,
policy, however, viii be to keep the enc.
my 1t consis,en, distance for the use oil
slarpe's rifles.
The Pro-slavery men At Leavenworth
City have recently appointed Vigilance
Committee, in the name Of law and or.
der, and ordered some Of The oldes, and
best citizens 70 leave town or remain q,
the peril Of their lives Col. Sumner ha.
disorganized and routed the villains.
Gov. Robinson, secretary Dietzler and
Judge smi,h are strongly guarded BY U
states troops 1t Lecompon. Robinson,
counsel had been ordered TO Fly from lie.
compton, but refused to leave, and com.
PEELED sharnon, agains, his will, to pro-
tee, him. Mrs Robinson il a. Kansa.
City. b.. the roads being 10 possession Of
outlaws and robbers, she has not yet ven.
sured 10 visi, her husband.
The following is the dispatch referred
10 above:
OssAwArrAxlE, h. T., June Z. 1856.
To His Erce.iency, Wilson Shannon Cor
svsor Of Kansas 1uriioyy:
SIR: In behalf Of the ci,izens OF this
place, am constrained to report 10 your
E1cellency that circumstances which laye
recently occurred q, this place, makes il
NJ cessary that at icsst one company oil
U. .. Dragons should Be detailed and
permanently stationed here, for the safety
and protection Of The citizens.
On yesterday. absut four o'clock in the
afternoon, band Of lawlcss men. Dum.
be-ipg abou. $50. armed to..,he teeth, and
many Of them much intoxicated, entered
our town and commenced the work OIL
house breaking and robbery indiscnmi.
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