The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-01
KANSAS Affairs.

NIcHos BousE, TorzxA, May Ie Ass.
EA,.y thus morning 2 company Of sso.: dfy msn
came from Grssshoppsr Falls, and tSsir way to
Lawrence to protect it from beipg destroyed.
conemplstsI attack upon Yask sstownn by the posse
summoned by United Slater ofaciah. Each enc sAou-
csred his r.ae bid adeu TO his wife and little ones raj
led together In less than tso hours after word
first received Of contemplated attack thsy were En-
route and after walking all night very vet and
muddy road they reached this city here to await further
IA Company unasr command Of Mr.. Browa came in last
night Nr. Brown and member OF the company efs for
LsWrecce to get the and farther oF0sxr, in the
meantime the company remain here
wsgsn containing supply Of for the people Of
pretending sss WITH and BY the authority Of the Uni
ted States MshA and they 81 Up ali teams the WAY
Lawrence s.s@n tns i, eon,sn And arms are found
travellers stopped en- the road near Lsoompton, By
body Of men campsd there who are under pay Of the
United States as the Aazshals psese, and asked insult
-g questions arms taken away from them, and hsd
pr onsrs Of war NJ Josiah Ailsr editor OF the Free
Sat published 81 L.Msno s, .as tsa;n Dy them to day
Fremont HOUSE TOPEKA KANSAS, May II. 1855.
Yesterday afternoon Messrs Bro and Tcdc Bro
together for this city Tas four gentlemen we're
I-ug en- horseback, and a. they passed the snosnp-
egh. ter miles this side Of Lawrence some
out from the camp and commanded The party to halt
Tn command mep refused to obey, but put spurs to
The ulator seeng the party going off startsc
them and discharged their eoss. The two BrownvEs
n here ~ ,y n, ana nothing Vas
man came in and reported that he heard the men in
camp boAs irg OF having chased fur id Yankees and
two men have bssn murdered and many circumstances
nscted with the affair 60 To confirm such ooncuson
colony, and arrived here about month sincs and
with the colony mscs settlement ct Vaub fhsy
xsrs on their return from Lawrence wosrs thsy bad
MI Donaldson, United States Marshal. who II: given
his posse to station themselves On the
diferett highways lss6irg from Lawrence. and stop
question and disarm all tree STATE travelling ever the
roads. Many outssgss have tesn committed By these
cattle hkve been shot, wagons stopped or the road
and stripped of their cOn'ent travellers ossrmed and
held prisoners OF and two of our best
Whit of Justice United STATES officials will approve and
sanction The deed and promote Office the actors for
they oonstdsr the shooting Of Tres ate nsn very com.
abe act and those d. 1t will rscsve consid-
Grafton, and Re given command OF soms company. Aud
thus thsse rufaps encouraged 10 mureer our men
whenever they have an Opportunity Several
have bseu and guilty Of murder yet has been
arrested and brought before any in Kansas uE Trial.
and they Won't b. under the present Greer OF things
while enkive sQua tiers and settlers ara huutd Dy
Marsbas and SheIs a. the head Of the United States
poe and brought before Ter toa o1rss for tae most
the President of the United Stss Is determined to
force to the fern of subj gaion leave
Kans.s HIS apPointess uneer.t.Dd pss'ec9 ven that
ist-ston And every appoinmsnt made i'r the Terri.
tory for the last four years, has bsen viii this
preparation TO defsJ the expenses insured b. The Mar
shAi in calling out OF 600 MN to destroy Law
renee Col BaoIa arrived from Alabama Win several
fight snd mmsdia ely their arrival 1t Lsccmp ton,
Wilson Shannon Esq, acting - Governor OF Kansas,
they called into he sevea Of the United States BY
Marshal and are to paid By the general go.
FREMONT HOUSE Topeka, Nay IS, 1856.
Two young men, but just arrived from Illinois, were
taken prise by the Marshas posse near Lscompton
and he'd such until they both promised TO leave the
State and return. On getting from these young
men such > PROMISE the Msrshsrs regulators alo~ed
them lesvs the camp with the understanding that if
they taken prisoners again By than they must
suffer death. - =
military company. commanded by Judge wood.or.a,
renoe the seat Of They escorted into iowa By
the Topeka crsgo and received by the cGens In front
Ct the Galvey House Capt woodworth Ia oohs OF the
Manhattan company made neat speech, which was
responded to by The citizens generally who gave three
hearty cheers, and the crowd separated FOR SUPPER
From the Accidental Me:.en9r, published at In DEEPEN
dence Mo, we g.ean the folio sing:-
The hotel aud prin ing Offices ~ere destroyed by vir
the of authority zon Grand Jury Douglass county
The jury lad declared the hotel and printing Offices
nrissnces aad cecred their destruction The party
attempted to destroy the 'te With cannon and powder,
but ut length set 1t FIRE the most expeditions way
Of destroys it. DR.. Robinscn's house also burnt.
but b. horty. After Rosinson's house had been
fred some man observed to run ant from T. Ga was
ordered TO halt; but not ders 50, shot down. This
w1 the oDy person killed. as far IS We could leara,
cept che Of the pro-savsry ep, who me. his death In
most singular He fred rife ball IT tho Chin
rey OF RotDstns house; the ta shattered one Of the
stones Of the chimney piece Of which fell and struck
him the head and killed him. We learn that larse
quantity of prcyis in the hotel when it was
bnrnt. No further damage done to persons pro-
psrty than the shove far could learn Men
der excitement apt to commit excssses, and in this
case may have exceeded Ii cir duty bat glad to
know that they conduc ed themselves liz moderation.
The plAcsrd published in the cass County
(Mo) Gd:e SPEAKS for itsslt and needs ccr1ment:-
WETPORI, No, Nay 20 1855
To TIE CITIZENS OF hARRIsOsvIILE Cass county, Mo-
We this N 1nent had express Of the most reliable
kind that the abo,tonists made attack yes erdsy
afternoon. and killed two Of AID wouncei
We killed one Of theirs.
They sent for reinforce menh aod this IL TO notify all
friends that wish them to send much help
fihe, INN e6atsy. Rendezvous at Pater Behaas
Franklin. IT'S ALEC bet er to take small wagons and
provisions,
Lot immediate action be taken and start eoon o.
possible. There IL question now but something very
cecisve must ske place In the next forty eight hours.
Then, cav, that we hope you will turn out stroog
and act promptly. G. BOONE, p. ".
Action in Massachusetts.
PROPOSED APPROPRIATION OF $20,0c6 FOR THE RE-
LIEF OF FREE KANSAS.
In the Masss cbusetts House OF Representatives,,
Friday, Mr.. Hale. Of Boston, asked 10 introduce
the following resolve, which he read Cor normaton-
RESOLVE KANsAs.
keolved That the OF ten thousand dollars be allowed
ard paid out Of the treasury this on monwes TO h Ell
ceeDey the Governor to be by him applied in whole in
part in such lot repugrAat to tbs constitution and
laws ha most efectualy aid the people Kansas who
in October IN 1855 il maniHnns hei- rights AZ men and cid
under the constitution OF the Unied and that the