New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-06-21

books were lying ia corner. For tro or three
months iness young Pc pie and sppsrensy
rehned-hsd been living thus. There was ro' re
sk htet necessity for ~ good timber vas psnty stn-
10 q convenient dstanoe-their claim vas worth from
$500 70 81 0OO-both in good health, ssl 81 the
ordinary oomf-sts Of life TO be o5tsset without
going mere than dozen mis %. Poverty c)gli 10. be
their excuse for in spite Of the hd times sb)r cJald
be exchanged for any artcl@s Of trads. Smpl, ,sL-
ress II ust have been tie cficalty. In Missouri such
in.tsnces are common; but this was the irs: see
ever met sm0pg Eastern people.
L. s in tae vicinity OF Iurpnvile thai several Pro-
slavery men have recently been deprived OF their
properly. The circumstances, ~ selt,ed % ne oy
settlers of both parties, are these r." nights sia,e
band oftsonty hoisenen cane iAlo ne VI ANY anu
visited the houses OF three notorious Po slavery neo
-Evsrs Sholb and Cosgroye. IGey took rom them
sll III and moray they could NOD SINE tNep'i
or thirty Sharpe rtes taken inon re stH'a met
lcrg lime sgo) wee smopg the arms. LFans N-s
warned that unless he lett the country sthia sn Gays
bis life would psy the forfeit. lie Il very GLORIOUS
mar. having been prOmirent smosg tae bordeT hoi-
fSls IN the old Diff ,uhies. he was parue pant ~
the ismOus Hickory Point battle snd l. charsee Flih
bavi,e been couuected With the murder o. Ffse-
State msD. lie is making pEeparanoni to leave ;ee
Territory
sips instance and that SCENE to have been gair-
tentiorsl. Mr. Hamlin vas cal-d up by tae bsai
81 midnight and questioned a. q hl~ pol,c'. 10
evsded the inquiries Sc locg as abe, but haaly
suppcs.ng his nocturnal visitors ~ lie M>s0u'aSsI
man. They took his horse wi;hou. ceremony ard ief.
before they had gD1e far however taey learned that
lie was a Free.Staie msp, and immediately tied hs
horse ont the prairie where ne found i, the nes.
mornrg. His ,imdity csne near proyiog costly 10
hun, bu is not to DO wondered a. under tie circ I'M
Starces
HIS position was somtwhs. like that Of sn urfltta-
nate feoK during the troubles here two years since.
While riding away from home one morning, he vas
met by an armed band, who inquired his politics. Tie
replied that he was q EIce-Stat. man. The company
which WAS composed Of Misoursns-imned'4tely
robbed him of his watch ard money AMI eft him.
Continuing his journey, he was met before nlon by
another armed company, whose captain stopped him.
ard asked to which side he belonged. The frightened
trsveer-suppoing all the rovers IN be AisSoa;lans-
promptly replied that he vas a Pto-savery. This
bard, which CHANGED 10 be Free state, Immediately
toc his horse from him. aud left him 10 90 on on foot.
lie continued his trip, however, aud jus. AZ night
was stopped by q third baud who e.ked the OLD qdes
ton. Tie unfortunate traveller t,irly nonplu.ssd,
but al last asked:
Gentleman what are yoar politics Il doesn't
make the slightest difference 10 me, only, whichever
eide you may happen to belong to, agrcs eth yoa
ye,tclg -
The town of Olatbe Is under military guard and
good deal Of excitement prevails throughou, the
county,.