New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-30
FURTHER THREATS AGAINST MR.. PARK.

s.on Our Special CoSfespopoent
PARKvMLE, Mo-, Dec. 10, 1856.
Border Ruffian'sm Is not dead yet. A short in
teIregnum in the reign of terror makes the hopeful
anticipate the end of all such things, forgetf that
tie policy which led to it still exists in al its force
and that the same men are still here to carry It out
Mr.. Park has been again notified to leave Parkville
under the me st direul threats of vengeance in case
of noncompliance. A Committee of twelve men
from Platte City came to Parkyille a few days ago
TO notify the people of this place Of their intentions
Their designs against Mr.. Park were to have been
executed yesterday, but yesterday passed without
any further demonstration on the part of the Ruff
fans Of Platte City. Perhaps the determination OF
the majority Of the people of Parkyille to sustain
Mr. Park had the effect of lettering them; perhaps
i. was merely deferred until more conyenien.
season.
The immediate cause Of this den onstration against
Mr.. Park, was the fact of his having taken some
part in railroad meeting held at Quindaro some
eight days ago. Quindaro has been denounced by
these Border Rufiians as an Abolition town, and
the project of making a railroad from that point on
the river to Lawrence, and thence along the valley
of the Kaw to Fort Riley, as ans.her effort to
"Abolitionize the Territory" Mr.. Park and a
Mr. Burns, Of Parkyille, attended the railroad
meeting in question: and, on being called on, made
ssne remarks in regard to it. As Mr.. Paris polit-
cal anteeedsnts were Got deemed unexceptlcpaole,
this step on bis part was considered as iavorng the
interest of other parties should his own have
been identified with them, and the Border Humans
consider him An unfit resident Of Missouri.
The wintry weather which set in at the beginning
Of the month, holds on steady and rather severe.
Before left Leayenworth City, yesterday, heavily
loaded teams were crossing the Missouri River on
the ice Here owing to the shelter of the timber,
A. huf att i'm
channel This merkng it raned, rained, rained,
and all was muddy; now North wind Is rapidly
putting stop to the brief thaw.
The trade of this place is sustained to great
extent from the Kansas side. The Wyandot In
dians who have been long settled, and are intelll-
gent and wealthy, make this one OF their trading
points. The Delaware Indians, who have settled
in the lower or eastern part OF their reserve, III the
timber, are the most Industrious and wealthy they
having some fine farms in the part OF the reserve
in cues ion. They do their trading here. Inc
building of the Town of Qninaaro will, think,
take that trade in the direction OF the new town.
where it v i'll naturally and legitimately CO. Inc
whole of Western Missouri has been fattenlng for
wears Cd the Indian and overland trade, and am
convinced that it is jealousy lest this tall INTO Tie
hands o. others that has enlisted the mercantile III
terests of the border counties SO earnestly IN ia'f
Of the Pro-Slayery cause, AID Tear that Tree ana
enterprising class of settlers should MI up Eastern
Kansas and ,eize the keys ct such prontaoie con-
nerce. =,
With Kansas as Slave State, 1t would mere'!
h. an ,ppansge of Missouri, and be IN the hands oil
the Border Rufians. They would extend their ln-
teress and dominion over it, and crush out its pros
perity under iheir feet. But the struggle Il not
Vet oyer. Enterprise, intelligence and 40 smail
share Of wealth are engaged IN the cOnfic: with
Ruffianism and the prostitution Of our Government
authority. So far Rutianism ard the Government
have had it al their own way. ma wlthlh lhe
iss, few DAYS hat the Pro-Slavery interests are
merely quiet because they fancy they have gained
eyery thing-that there is no presen. prospect OF
canciiaiies' that can be relied on, and that the
Slave Poger have neither relinqui'hed hope, Ice
iba determination 10 york. as they have done.