The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-21

TO rHl KDIToR OF THE MISSOURI DEMOCRAT.
LAWRENCE Kansas, Nov v, 1850.
The twenty young convicted Of mAnslaughter the
other day, are sentenced TO nve years Imprisonment
70 be- put 70 work upon The Cspioi building 10 few
days, AMI q night TO wear chain and ball attached to
their feet While In kcopPtoo yesterday called UPON
from Southern Kansas and reposu that the invading
rauders have left the settlements where they have
pAst and have gone into Missouri Only one settlement
now troubled with them and that ID In the vScnity OF
beer Stealing al sh, could y their hands o. ss
Governor had ordered . company or troops TO be sta
TONED there 10 drive them out
He expresses himself delighted with the Territory.
Several perons were In the ofic< when went In. The
Governor entered into Conversation with me- denouncng
70 do him ustce-to give him credit for all no had
citizen OF Lawrence was present. and no defended The
against them BY biz Excslency, and stated bis belief
that they were disposed 10 give him creon for oil his acts
s e
Of David Buffum TO escape arrest when no bad had
them in bis power. me Governor SAID the ave
the Territorial militia, and were called into
service BY the acting Governor II the time, and
marked that the murderer Of Bufum had been arrested
and now In p,ison awaiting trial charge Of muir
der tina. had cost him sevsra hundred dollars 70 do
about BY The Lawrence people. The man from Law
again spoke up and rcpudiaed the nsinuason Of
bad rot reached this city whca be e and that
,hs the nrst information received Of the Affair." and
Governor seemed disposed 70 charge upen the people Of
This city disposition 70 dsregard his acts In their hvor,
and 70 take no nosce Of them.
engaged a. counsel for the prisoners, Informed the
Governor that Hayes the murderer Of Biam, had been
free ssts man present remarked, arncre tina. Is Il,
ms y the one sided justice We are accustomed TO have
me Governor exceedingly pcrpsexed and astouished
that this cowardy murderer had been released on
bal expressed himself In emphatic aud eloquent
the outrage, and in . loud tose q voice, be pro-
ces ded 70 state the following Elbow In The devil
ted for murder He has bad no trial. n. an Outrage
The Grand Jury have found true bill against him No
free state man would have been released on bali,
within twenty four hours and win report IL 10 the
wora, with my pama attached and II will have effect
vernon / am determined 70 wash my hands clear nom
all connection with the outrage and tho President
coDscence wiz sustain me-and my God viii sustain me-
II was the foulest murder ever committed. The muir
dsred man was I. poor cripple All be ssid was "Dont
a. charged BY the free STATE and stun The
has been admitted TO bail. II s An outrage. He shall
cerned. what lawyers or judges arc present
would Ny y Leoomrse was here himself"
was innocent Of the charge alleged sssr 4 hln
linen be should have been discharged" Numbered
re Governor. . How can : murderer DO sdmis,ed 70
bill against him, and ho has had trial II Is cut.
rage. Il b enough 70 make ones hair stand on end. I
se L an outrage No free state man could have been
admitted 10 bal-he would nov be In prison. am
eovstncr and this Hayss shall be arrested and have Ms
sheriff Samuel j. Jones 81 this time entered tho room
The Governsr asked-"How Ia ~ Jones, about this msu
ion, said Jones. "be has been admitted 70 bal;
am one Of ms bopdsmen.n
what rs the smouni'' again ashe ed the Governor.
on rsrli nd lone atwe
that for him II any time He a . good fellow
There u 10, gentlemen, n said the Governor. ~ ss
great outrage. am determined 70 investigate the mat
free sute man then vsn,ured 70 remark that his
The organization Of the Territory; that partially had
marked every movcnen, made by government on,cals
ne Governor replied with great warmth, ~ care no,
Who hs-l am neither free state ror pro slavery but
Governor Of Kansas Territory sucn win see that
they choose but am determined merit tpe eptspn
Died IN the faithful discharge Of his duty.''
Ine Governor scot word 70 Marshal poaaIdson 70
ne Marshal reported himself and his Excellcpey
you 70 re .rss sh. man. Hays rissou, ,aIa ssgss.
delay; proceed Immediately, and I sha hold Won
strictly responsible the hfui discharge Of your dS,y
BY Cd, cir, This man shaf be brought here ana
tried. n shall require the whole military arm Of the
government Free Sate men In that guard house
CT srsss infinitely less criminal whpe this man syes
Who has been guilty o. most ssroctous and diaboicai
muroes, right under my eyes, must be admitted 70 bail.
will tolerate such irjustce.u
The Marshal astopishcd and hardly knew vhas 10
say ct ast be sat down and entered into private con.
vtrsstion with TITUS Jones and woodson-a worthy trio
and they oounselled together The Governor vas
"kndes cot of Sorts aud tney must pacIfy him poss,
bic; the Judge bad made mistake, and tfnust be Get
risht
All the time the Governor paced his Once floor with
hurried sseps, exclaimng every and then In sen
fences derouncinF the sct Of the officials In releasing
murderer on bail and telling What he resolved upon
dong about H. after this Interesting versafon
left Tor this city.
LAWRENCE, X. T., Nov. 10, 1885,
s saturday, twenty Of the prisoners taken Hickory
Point, under Col. Harvey, were found guilty Of man
slaughter and sentenced BY Judge Lecompt I've years
Improvement ~ hard labor. The i've Year, mpriscn.
men, hard labor In Kansas h 70 work public ~orks
With ball and chain. The Court adjourned 70 meet TO-
day At Tecuuseh, ANAL pro slavery town, between Ie
compton and Topeka, for which I have no,
learned II Governor Geary does not interfere In this
matter the free state will They will never subm,,
70 suoh tyranny from biassed sdse packed jurss and
perjured vnesseN
lately Rear Admiral Count de Gueydon OF the French
navy, Wa received AZ Touou npBmsndspt of tbe
SQUADRON OF the Antilles ueyjro