New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-10-27
tween Freedom and Slavery rai,> hA- besn de:lsyed
ut q the banks Of tie RaV.

uK>s the banks Of tie Bsv.
The mon.tsYy DISTRACTIONS If the times nsy fsvvs
our Pro. Slavery ral,rs by withdrawing fr'm grave
general cobsderstODs OF pubic good % eond icons
If individual embarrassment Tie ire' MIN CI .ns
nsti,p: but if this, coupled With clara .teris.ic
nsekpess. ,bonh prove Insufficient, there viii be
,umoys rife with wsr from Utah, Already. martial
alsruus are sounded through the bugle %, 1ht Uasa'
i,oton Union. Already, some self-suficient clerk,
reposipg in bis representative character OF + cd
sral appointee, or Oil appointee OF fe1cfsi SP
pointee, beneath the shadow Of that oufgro~th Oh
ibe national archives which burgeOns at san LAKE
CITY, has suffered great abatement OF oficlsl diy'
nit-tbe puis.snce Of the Republic being deiiedin
his person, which, maud BY poisgamous hsDds ne
has carried together with bis complaints, TO Gait
fmnia. Mormon VaubaDs and TOdtle5ens ara con-
structjnp adobe forts in the depressions OF the val
leys; from out the apos.lesbip are budding enlarged
Cronwells, and around them rally the orl:tllpg
bayonets of the inviDcible Legion III IL De
necessary, it will certainly be possible 10 proeoA
d;ficnltes with the fanatic followers Of Bril- ham
YUrp: and if il be thought expedient, III the pur-
suapce Of an unscrupulous policy, 10 contrlye occa
lions for collision no shall ssy how lpny peace
will be paintainedl An excellent target this Of
Mormonism, with ts scsRdalOus surroundings
against which is directed the outraged virtue of
Federal Office holders as they strive TO cOncenter
upon IT the attention Of the Free States az the ex-
But can this cOmatose condition Of the Northern
mind continue Is the Pro-Slsvery pha' mscop9ia
nexhausbly supplied with narcotics TO letharsze the
spirit and fetter the action Of the North Grev-
ances of the past bave been stepped in the Lehe of
cotton, and forgotten. The ship of State like The
marine mammOtbs Of our commercial marts, for the
most part built, equipped and manned above the
geographical belt along which the surges Of Slavery
ebb and flow in ceaseless agitation, over ballasted
with the lead Of Southern policy and Offered by
the unscrupulous champions and tervi,eable ycO-
phsnts of the South has long sailed with impeded
and unsteady motion, with little skill upon the quar-
ter-deck, but with still some parade Of Justice II
is now arrogantly proclaimed that the crew, whose
homes are amid the forests Of Maine and beside the
FORCES Of Pennsylvania and where the cornhelds of
Ohio bend beneath their bountful burden, are to
surrender twO-thirds Of their rations without muir
mur or the epauletted gentlemen in gold lace and
Japan polish will scuttle the ship Shall this be the
rush manned against the breast OF our Northern
OthelO, before which he will retrel Such threat
is beneath the dignity Of dersiOn and should be ab.n.
dGDed TO the marvellous credulty OF the marines and
the erins Of the powder monkeys.
We see little occasion for dependency and none
for despair. There is some fog, but it will lift;
these Western brsezes will be to scatter il. In
the future, we see good things issuing from the
Nazareth of johnson County. The PrO-Slavery
boDfres along the Missouri border present to us no
for Kalsas is nearer to the hearts and fuller 10 the
eyes of outraged freemen than Utah. c.
IBy Telegraph
ST. LOUIS Monday, Oct o. 1857.
A protest signed by several promten citizens Of
Karss as filed the 18th irst. against the fraudu
lent returns from Oxford Precinct, Johnston County
and in reply to it, after personal examination, Messrs
Walker and Stanton publish proclamation 10 The
Herald of Freedom Of the 20th in which they express
determination to reject the entire vote of Oxford, and
to give certificates 10 the FreeStae candidates. The
proclamation produced intense excitement among the
extreme Pro Slavery men, and threats of vengeance
sgairst Gov. Walker and Secretary Stanton were
made.
On the 10Th inst a protest was made against
assembling the Constitutional Convention by 81 SIS
Convention of the people at Lecompton.
How THE LADIES DRESS IN KAYsAs.-A Ksnsas
letter. writer, who recently came down the Missouri
on the steamer Omaha, Gays:
." At A'chisop. we took young Kansas belle
whose only atteldant was young Missouri blood
TIE ,ouug lady apparently dressed in the lste't
agony ard style Of fashion, the chaste straw hat the
inr umerable ounces AID wde.spreadng hoops of her
gay striped silk dre,s, set off her commanding figure
very gracefully. Her statue tall-as Byron says,
hate a 6unpy woman. But the richest scene 10 rela
ton to this young belle behind the curtain, and is
to come yet. At Leavenworth our fair one left US,
and az she was standing on the bank casting last
long, lingering loOl back, We were tempted TO ad
mre her deica'eiy turned ankles who can resist
picely laced CATER or q peepirg ankle when, be
hold sbe hadn't any stockings on ! am unable TO
soy what the fashion is in ksnsaswhether il is fash
ionable for ladies to 60 without hose not but GER
tain am that the finest dressed one whom l sal in
the Territory dIdnt Use the article