New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-01-26
From The HoraH u Frrtdom.

From The Hcr0id u FYrtdon.
SURvEYs-The township lines have been surveyed
in this vicinity by Government officials, and many per
sons have made private surveys from these I" ascertain
the boundaries Of their respective claims.
Several persOu- who have made large imp pvelnents
find they have done so the claims OF other ndvdu-
ais. and consequently will only draw such advantage
from them as may be bcnefcently extended 10 them
by the legal claimants. The Government survey
have been suspended until Spring.
VIOLATION OF LAw.-SOme OF our citizens are
anort daily violating the laws of the United states
by selling sprituous liquors 10 Indians. The penalty
for each ofrnse is 800 fine, and Imprisonment until
tie fIe il paid We know Of person who viii
coon r0m0se the raHcic, else he will have some tall
fines sadded upon him.
We saw several Indians decd drunk around his door
the other day. and know any quantity Of proof that
the Liquor was sold to them at that house.
TRI-WEEKLY MAIL.-A tr.weekly mail is now run
ming regularly from Lawrence to Westport, Missouri.
The contractor is Mr.. Emory of Leavenworth, gem
tleman somewhat famous the Secretary OF state oi
Mr.. Walkers Republic of Southern California. The
stage is comfortable elegant and conHnOdOus and the
horses young and of good breed As soon ~
navigation opens Mr.. Emory will open route from
IoayenwOrth to Lawrence. Let emlgrants from the
Fart sail rom 81. Louis to Leavenwoh and then come
ia Lawrence by Mr.. EmOry's proposed stage-route
BY doing so, they will aid in building up Leavenworth,
Free state city IN kdnsas, keeping down han-a
Civ Pro-Sayey town in Missouri, and on Their arm
val be nearer Lawrence by fifteen miles than they
would be by the other route Our merchants here
after intend to trade with LeavenwOr exclusively ln-
City which sent out rabbe against If.
STRIHGFELLow GRISDISG HIS ORGAS.-Stringfel-
low is gnashing, and foamng, and threatening, ana
Boosting, and lying and writing most fngbtiul philip
les. Listen, for moment Hear how he CRATES bis
teeth:
We would it within the Of the most liberal in
diligence express satisfaction with the adjustment Of
the difficulties which called large number Of the squatter
ovrens from their hredes to encounter me eemeney 81
with M Jones the Sheriff the result would have been din
emit The criminals would have been traced 10 their hiding
place and safely secured agn the sudaciy Of set OF Ood
or,sken fanatics This would have given satisfaction answered
the purpose the requson and fulfilled he ends OF Justice
As il base cOwGrdv sneakng sCOuudres III 20 nnpunsncd
and EFF peirae their infamous ourages wherever
they may find unprotected PIoSayery family We have
heard the opinion expressed by some, that NE moral cne OF
the policy purs1ed will have hsp3eI rsn n more u e
cisne and rigorous course would have hsd Iss 70 Us %
job Of saying herpyers and picking pocket we Pfeal
10 be Influenced by moral Such ngraes only be
controlled through fear II bodily injury or pefunsy loss and
through the ordinary channels b. which the better portion
Of humanity governed"
II is rather funny, we admit TO talk of the " moral
effect" ofthe retreat Ofhe Missouri rabble on usespe-
cally as they rereated Tah0at HeaccomPf,sh"eH %
SOLITARY o6Jcct they had Threatened TO execute.
Notwithstanding that the Missourans were afraid TO
attack us the valiant Strngfelow doesn't seem 10
gard us as men Of courage. He says:
BR1vERYTlee Of the Abolition picket quad were put 70
fight by the ProSsvey guard As they were nearing
the shot from the pistol oone ofou guard killed OF the
raty other two having feet horses escaped Another in
of bravery displayed Lawrence worthy OF note
Twenty three AbOlitons armed with shsPs rides and 70
yoyer were by pcketguard and ordered 10
halt Although their business called them they
relied Lawrence. Such the wreches have
contend against Twenty three towards pat to flight by FIX
brave men!
This statement lie, Of course; for truth respect
ing us is never admitted into the columns Of The
S9udtter SoCerusR
We have also received copy of a proclamation
from j. H. DAY, President of the Council OF Leaven-
worth and exofcio Mayor of that city, setting forth
that Whereas information has been received by me
chat certain persons will assemble in this city on
TUESDAY January -, A. ID. 1856, for the purpose of
"holdinG election to elect officers for state Gov
"eInment; and Nhere0S, if such election should
abe holden it would, in my judgment, produce great
political excitement disorder and violence in this
community, jeopardizing the lives, property and in
"tercss Of the citizens Of this city: Now, therefore
81, John H. Day, President, do by virtue Of the au
"thorty vested in me, hereby declare and proclaim
that no polls for election shall be opened within
the corporate limits of said city, upon said 18th day
"of January, A. ID. 1856, for the causes above
enumerated. And do hereby order and empower
"ihe City Marshal TO enforce this proclamation by
"summoning special police force if necessary