New-York daily tribune., 1856-09-06
FROM WASHINGTON.

WAsHiSGrOS, Friday Sept ), 1856.
In order to correct false ard exaggerated state.
ments regarding the position of things kansss sud
the acts and purposes Of the Government Of t0e
United ctatea ana show the precise truCh in both re-
specie, The Union, tomorrow, viii publish the ~
loving inteItstirg < correspondence:
"DEPAKTsEST OF STATE, WAsHISGrOs,
August 20, l556. (
"SIR: The pre-ent condition G, the Territory Of
kaDses renders your duties, a. Governor, highly 70
ip0nsihe and dCicle. In the instrictions heresf.g
communicated 10 your predecessor in February lsa
in the ALI ua Messags to Congress Of the cath OF t
previous December, and in orders issued from tbs
VIZ Department printed copies of which are herebl
furnished, you Will find the policy of the Presided
fully prseLted. 1t is hrs to obtain order and qas'
IN the Territory OF kansss, and, secondly, if e,tdro'
aDce Go occur thereIn ~ bnrg 10 Punishment the Of
feIcels Should the force which has been provided to
obtain their objects prove fcient you will rJmpt
y axe known the tact 10 the Presto ent that lie msy
take such measures in regard thereto him Iasy
seemto be demanded by the exigences Of the case.
" 1t Is important that the President should be keE
well informed to the ftae OF things Ia Kansas, and
that tie OF his Information sbonld be
insue its ACCURACY. Voc are, therefore, directed by
I'm to communicate constantly with this Department.
Such facts as { il d,emfd important to have early
known here you wi cause 10 be ranSDi'ted ~ tele-
graph, well as by mail. The President Indui Ies
hope that by your energy mpertiaity and c,crotion
the tranquility OF he Tsrntpy wllt be restored, and
The persons and property OF oar citizens therein pro-
teoted. - am. Sir, &C.,
" bis Esc.lency Jons ". OEAHY. v, l. MARCY.
In letter to 'he v ar Department, dGted Aug. o.
Gen. Smi spesks OF eAaKgerations relative t, coo.
tenpa.ti dtecks. but ssys thai, on % nssufaace
OF Cotb the Governor aGd MsjOr Sedgwck tls. uers
are 200 armed men assembled at Lawrence VINO c.n
be Increased IN .welves 20 J 200 aud that il IL eI.
pected tiey wOud tt,cN aud s'roy tn ctptalOf
the Territory, Lscompton. | have or. er,d Liza.
Johrston's sec ond cavalry 10 20 tasr. with AL Toe
'Ioops 81 Fert Leayepworth except small compaaL
ano 1eve ordered al the men from Fort Riley x ed
u email gani-op, 10 ths cane place. have ecnt cOso
' hHvr al the toCls recruits and o. r, az J4Tsrsn
Bsrfatks 70 b. sem here anc will send thom and az
compariss Of the sixth tla' may arrive 10 inforl
be command = Ks1s -, if rec earv A l.rge f,r.
may prevent any 10 erco--a email one NIGH. teng
to Nc commission Of II lie fa.rLer sns:
" lnclOse AFRO cJinm lLication tro a an 0.fcaa
tn MDlIla o. ihr northern border ~ tn rerrigOfy
tbc"lDg no" contradictory and uc ,,s.tent re
accounts spresd over the country for the party that
Lane brought from IJNa }, O0 the SOItaorl b,rder,
$40 on the n cbeas al the same tlUie Col sun efs
regiment csrnOt 100 laen inclU ling Capt
Sle"aTts company, on ifs giy to- FO'' Lrr-ile and
0etachn cit uLdeT Lieut. Weston ca route Tor Fort
hesrIey, with The Sioux prisoners Lie Ut CO- COoHes
six companies have II te nore NAV 40 hOi'es.
\ letter from Gov. Shannon 10 Gen. Snlth, da'@d
LccomptOD ssys inst be 5oann""l hte JU-t re'drnet
foDl LsNIeDce, w0eie he ha1 been nlth tho view OF
oi poo,Jitg the t,ic-st OF hlue'teh prSoLefs taat
ys.ie taken; nnO that pee stw tta' ace $40 zen
who uAn..l.d liked pg'pO-e to dcGlollsh the towc.
GOV Snennou further marks that ne knew they la.
tended an attack and that too, III very short tlne
ana that would seem the business Of "wipink out"
as il wss called, Of tae Pro Savery part, Lsd bees
commenced. tacor thee circcntaGce G. ,veraor
shannon requests Gen Smith senG from t.e oFt all
BIZ CKpCsato fotce.
MajofGenersl L Rchsrdson of tie Kansss Mlitia
Avg. is, seys to Gen. Smith: In addition 10 TIE
extra herewith incosed, have received relisbe in
tVrmatioa thai q state Of ectVal W.T. exists u Dou'