New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-09-17
REVIEW AND SPEECH OF GEN. LANE.


REVIEW AND SPEECH OF GEN. LANE.
Correspondence Of The Detroit Daily Advertise. s-.
LAWRENCE. Sept. 8, 1856.
AT 10 m today our forces now in town were drawn
up for review. There is no more danger Of insubor-
dinnon among them than there was among Napoleons
Old Guard but there is good chance for warm work
before them and by way Of variety the General made
Kossu,h hat white-bosomed shirt, the collar and
bosom thrown open, a blue wooden over-shirt and
coarse tweed trowsers, tucked inside his boots de-
scribe his dress not because II is particularly unique
or beautiful but il is all the go in Kansas now, always
excepting the Whe shirt, and often substituting the
red for the blue. do not to describe the Gen.
erals personal appearance too mnutely but cnange
OF dress meiamorphOses him completey and II the
Rufians catch him they will catch weasel asleep.
But here is his little talk:
"Cog n.usioaed Ct.eert Of the First Diri'ion:
orders and if there i officer who has not made up hi. mind
die rather than yield inch and who has not determined 70
otey order when give the word march wish that officer
to disobey that order!
At lie word every officer obeyed.
"ScIdiers Of the Frs: Dirisioa:
rsnnot nquer these fends who surround without
ote6ienee all commands If there is in the ranks who
!, not to die oI Free % VINO Is no,
wIout written order from his captain counersgned at head
march In few hour. Il think lie meant days &c -hal
be surrounded by these end who thrsns for hearts
blood and strict dispneF conquer De
It's needless to say that every man obeyed the
command.
"Poys we will drive these fends to burning he'll
before we get through with them."
Hearty cheers were given and the Division dis
missed. You may look out for some stir here within
week. 49,
is the North doingl" We all hope for the best; but
some Of our boys, who have no coat or blanket, and
wLose shoes are nearly worn out who have spent or
have been robbed of oil their money, wish that the
cakes might be hurried up. The funds are running
lnw hut there are more coming.
Our men do not talk much about losing their prop
ery now; the great question is How shall we save
" the greatest number OF lives. c. C. H.
Fyem The ST. LOU, Republican, Sept 10.
The steamer j. H. Lucas arrived yesterday from the
Missouri River. The news from Kansas is OF very
little real interest. gentleman who was at Leaven-
worth on Tuesday, at midday, says that there Is no
truth in the report Of the capture of Gen Richardson
at Lawrence, by Gen. Lane. He was in Lawrence for
two hours examined the fortifcations and then took
his leave, but he was not a prisoner
Bept's train of wagons from New-Mexico was not
mole sted McKinneys was captured, and this be-
cause tie latter lived in Wespor and was hostile to
the proceedings of the insurgents in Kansas Gov.
Gesiy arrived at Leavenworth on Tuesday last. lie
would Immediately proceed to the execution OF his Of
Meanwhile It is said that the men under the com.
mand of Gen. Reid to the number OF between two and
to-day. We have little doubt, however, that Gov.
Geary Immediately upon his arrival took measures TO
prevent any such collision. There is sufficient force
under the command of Gen. Smith-augmented by the
arrival of troops from Fort Pere-tO control all move
ments in the Territory.
TIE NoBLEsT RoNAS OF THEM ALL.-Peter Page,
esq hes received from Gerrit Smith draft for four
hIusand dollars contributed to the Kansas Fund for
the relief OF the struggling Free-State mon. This
makes the Of $1,000 given by this Prince of Phi
lanropisis to the Free cause since the 18th of
June. A few such friends of Free Labor would soon
settle the question in that unhappy land in favor OF
Liberty. Tie donor may feel assured that every cent
of Lis contribution will be honestly applied to the sacred
cause for which it intended
fChicago Tribune, 18th
BORDER RUrFIAxs IN Sr. LoUrs.-Thc reign OF
terror has commenced in st. Louis. Yesterday we
saw prominent FIee.State man who was obliged to
leave that city to escape assassination He has been
logged about from place to place by Pro-Slavery
hounds for fortnight; and was secretly informed by
friends of the deliberate intention to wayay and MUIR
der him. A detachment of Ruffians has been sent
down to st. Louis from the Platte Country to stir up
their confederates to greater action in that city
tChicago Tribune, 18TH