New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-07-08

OF me- aud hesCbly dragged me OF the boat Resist-
ni,e would have b+eG Useless. rbey took me IT, .
Io,rI ~herr ] wa Introduced 10 several d'sti1.
.pisLtd ~ iDfiviturs, after ShioL We ge. sopper.
Ab.u o.i 10 y. III the saDo evening / was iavned
Il, take walk. or course vas obliged 70 20 A.
fer waking about Two miev We me, annher party
one Of whom CAMEO ps1. Very little Wa said ~
ne. III. Ia king sas sli among thtms'ives asi:e.
s-r s,ked # war rel urpbg 10 the territory What
IN. iu.,s IN enc. d follV~'bg when there
lad tor oen to stst- that the leader of this party
Of !, 4. tonns's had me VII u vs. prisoner 10
the Ntr.,ui omp ~ Lec"DpOo, T., In December.
less Al that tue ] had in po ressiVR two huodre1
copies Of the "Copsttuton Of the Safe of snsas,
which with other pspefs, were stolen and deatroyed
To the Inquiry ss t. my future brines, Ii the Tern
tor my reI " Mss t5at YOU'D probably De connected
with - poper. They talked apart for rome time.
Finally TIE leader told NE: -,
Nv, owe you sual debt, ana II might a. wei De
pad now as az spy other tidrc.
Irpli.d, As you ZEE fit, gent'emen; am in your
hsnds"
..he takes II cool" s.id on of them; another, Is
damn ed stame boys, let him loose
mo- Lo" cad half doz u vctces. Let US Fix
him sio give hiu's starter toward AboitioDi'm."
"GOoc," ,red the crowd.
yourself Of Jour clothing"
al would rather DO .x'used."
"No psheyDg Low Sir; take hold, boys; lay bis
garments one rioe. aud let everything be done in an
orc cry usi ner.'
MY clothing removed from of my back; and in
stead ~as covered with sticky substance, generally
calico "tar;" feathers were p,ured over il. also
received several strokes from pe,soas in tie
gang ana Vas otherwise bfutsy trested. NV clothes
r.,e then given to me, and was told TO depat. I
started TOWARD st Louis; walked about fifteen miles
between that and morning. pulling up at wooi-y i
dc room the boa. came aoug, end took deck pas
cage 70, st. Louis, where tarried fo~ days, and
again took pas age for Ksrsas City. arrived safe.
8. v, raj interesting took place my second
tim. bat will not give them here.
Yours fos Freedom In Kansas, J. +. CUMMINGS.
Gov shannon, Gays The Clerelaad Lender, is un-
6oubec'y aruik or crazy sll the time. When 10 Sc.
Louis q few dsys siDce hs authorized The Missouri
Republican to state that the rumor thai he had re-
signed his office unfoundec, yet in TIE lexington
fffkly Express OF June 81, We find the folo~nS
LITER To COL. BUFoRD PROM GOV. SHANNON.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE June 10. 1880,
LgcoNProN, X. L. !
MY DEAR SIR: Your favor Of the 18th Is received.
| wrote to you some days ago, which, presume, you
Lac not r, ceived at the date Of yOur last
You can have difficulty in coming into the Teri
tory with bona fee settlers.
i have resigned my office, and leave for st. Louis
probably on to morrow. As soon rs | pass the
Inc, Col w oO0son viii be the acting Governor, aud
if Won have any difficulty with the troops, you Will
st ores him on the subject Irepest that my procla.
nation has no application to bona tide emiyrans
coming il to the Territory. Yours, vita respect,
ISignedl WILSON SHANNON.
Col. BuFORD.
N.B.-I will probably see you as pass down.