New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-15

were within . few FRET Of Ne brsss<s "a
ers. eeveral Of them were cooked s,h
Slavery militia had their fingers 90 tHs sSh
the prisoners moved not. Il IL not ..k
the stern determination Of such men ~
stood unmoved with exposed breasts "a ,s3
ons, but at last was prevailed on 10 eas, -
fire.
: That such prisoners should wish 10 s..,,.,
fectly natural. They would all base e.ea,s, ~
ably, long sgO, but maby Of those - ~
claim to be influential men called to We ~
urged that they should not attempt any yia,s..s
to escape; Gov, Geary" they sad, Voc,
them at liberty and make all right Ale
knew that the Governor had been msal, e
mental in having them arrested, and a.
weeks of waiting on these fallacious hon. :
after more than twenty Of their number ms,
victed as fecns, and cruelty sentenced Tie,
to reshze that they must look for help in soc, y.
direction than to Cos. Gsry. Two nights -
of their number, Nr. Sbugre, made Ais -.
TIE moGns operaRdi, and the route, | WI N
scribe. as others may want ~ travel tkst -
mffce il to say that be had to pas, witAn,S
wards of one of the guards. The escap.ns -
oner wss seen by tn, guard. who sent bssr J.
him. which luckily missed. A cluster d :
militia hurried to the spot snd after the prs--
while bullets hurried iaster--Done Of them NJ.
him. He made his way cut at town, batvs
lowed BY several Of the militia en- hvrsehNt Z
Law down in the long grass till the search wa W.
and then quietly escaped TO Lawrence. An.
prisoner was dismissed in rather an odd Nm,
His pane is Farley. 1t appears he had IA,
charge of Titus while he was prisenef ~
wounded. last Summer. He Thea shvwed ~
deal Of attention, and nursed the great ~
Ruffan carefully. The recollection OF Col In
like his gratitude, appears to have been ssmr
tardy, but perhaps Mr.. Farley thought that An
" be ter late than never Day before yesars
Colonel Titus called at the prison md =
Farley 10 follow him. He led him thruuh !
guards and out OF Lecompton, and pointing I'd !
finger as be turned To Farley, said, That i =
way 10 LawreI &C. go.
This free al d-easy way Of arrestins men a 4
missing them in q whim, or moment Of m1ak
is beautifully illustrative Of the system VI lesI v
secution carried on against Free.State msa.
Perhaps the immediate cause Of Col ia.
gratitude 10 this case the fact that The M,
are lust about to be disbanded. The miits r.
enrolled for three months. Only part Of Aas =,
| has expired, but the Governor has conesl,l ,
| disband them. There is no economy in tAs nm.
ment as these militia will get their pay and n6s,
| up 10 the time for which they were enrolled. W.
could be the motive it would be difficult 70 lr,v
mine. Perhaps, now that the election 10 O,C, d
Governor feels that there is 10 further necessiy 3
humbug- and the militia have been gree, i,n
bug. Col. Titus received letter iavitins ks /,
1oin Walker in Nicaragua short time nae =.
| as the Pro-SlaveIy men conclude that KAnss |,
been made Slave Territory, and must be usb
Slave State, he has resolved to 60. lie h. ps
susded a number of his men to 90 with lin, 4,
as the river navigation will soon clcas, Aenr
ported to have induced Geary to disband thew asu
SO that they could get away. At all evenk d
militia will march for Ltayenworth to-norss
where they will be disbanded On SATURDAY
Sunday.
The two soldiers who stood guard over " NJ,
oDers at Tecumseh at the time of the escape, hs
been sentenced 10 wear chain and ball for one N
IA hard fate. The night was dark and rsisJ, n
the building to guard large one. do no, In
they merited this fate by winking when sa6sri,
freemen were making their escape. TAesa hl
punisbments are the apologies which those n pew'
make for mnfortunes occurring under tAeif M
agement. y
Nothing of Importance has transpired before
Court at Tecumseh. They have made no pfcss
in any trial yet
The land sales at Leaycnworth still pross
quietly aud tlOwiy.