, 1858-04-16
LATE FROM KANSAS.
FoRT LEAvENwogrH, X. T., Feb. Is, i

THE FARCE IN KANSAS NEAR OVER.
In this Territory everything is tranquil with the
cept1n OF another abolition outbreak trespaSs
old Fort Scott
Some of the DANTE band of the patriot Jim Lane
are at work again Governor Denver sent 20 the COM
mAnding off ser Of the fort for troops II despatch to
the of the emsUte for the preservation Of the
peace and enforcement of the law. Accordingly two
companies Of the First cavalry leave early tomorrow
morning.
new Constitutional Convention is certlinly called
1t is TO be hoped the free State party will show some
manness this time. In the ecOmpt)n ca &C, they are
clearly, wholly and unequivocally to blame.
The free State Legi-Itlre had no idea OF adjourn
ing when the escribed time expired. Governor
Denver sent them word il they did not do so by o.
clpck that day he would not pay them. patriotic
adjournment Immediately took place.
PEACE IN KANSAS.
letter from Leavenworth City, dated on the l4th,
Says:-
Everything is quiet in and around this place. We.
the farmers, preparing tO put in large crops the
coming sea lon, and II everything goes smoothy in
the country will raise surplus of everything this
year Land is still high around the city, and back a
few miles in ranges from twelve and half to fifty dol
lars per acre. Bat few sales this winter.
THREATENED ASSASSINATION or GENERAL WHITFIELD
-NuaDsRs AND IScENDIAKIsN on THE MISSOURI
BORDER, ETc.
WASHINGTON, March l, 1858.
Gen. Whitfield in letter received to-day, says that
Gen Lanes party has served upon him notice To quit
Kansas threatening that un ess he shall do So thai he
lLane) will as-assnate him. Gen. W. adlS that he
has sent hiS family out of the Territory but that he
himself will remain. Gen. W. also says that house
burniugs and murders are frequent.
In the cnuity opplite st. Jo'eph. Missouri, Mr..
Forman and his family have been driven out aud sew
eral other persons living there killed. also, one in the
county above.
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS
News from Mexico informs us that the government
Of Gen. Meiia was committing terrible outrages upon
the people Of Sierra and Gen, Blnclrte had applied
10 the Constitutional government, At Guanajnatl for
aid rganst him. The States Of Vera Cruz Oajaca
and Pue5la are said to have r ed and sent against
Zl'ga force Of eight thousand five hundred men,
with forty pieces 0f artillery. The troubles in Cam
peachy have been settled and the whole Of Yncatan is
united again.t loaga. Later advices state that
6lnta Anna is daily expected at Havana, where he
will sail In Spanish wa steamer for Mexico, and
once more assume the reins OF government Of that
distracted country.
Admiral German, who escaped from Mexico with
President COmonfhrt, was robbed on board steam
boat at bile few days ago, OF $1,000 in gold and
several important dispatches for our Government.
Admiral German. Whose movements on the west
coast OF Mexico have made him weilknnwn, Is in
town. He came from Vera Cruz to New Orleans with
President Comnnfrt. The statement in several Of the
papers that he Is in this country n obtain and
money for Gen Comoniort, he assures us Is entirely
incorre t. He Ia here on M such mission. He be
longs 70 the liberal narty in Mexico AMI hopes for the
moral support Of this country for that party nothing
more.
MovvNrNrs OF GEN. WALKER. New Orleans
March 3.--Gen. VIM. Walker arrived here to-isy, and
has taken his old quarters. Gen. Henningsen is also
here.
Gen. Walker voluntarily gave ba to-day in the
sum Of $1,000 to appear before the Court on the 4th
Monday in April.
The shin John Milton, Capt Ephraim Harding oil
New Bedford was wrecked on Long Island the
3lst Feb II l. not known that any Of the crew wa,
saved Eleven bodies have been recovered.
Freeman Hunt, ESQ.,, the editor of H4nrs Mer
chants MIg1zinS, died on the I'd ult. He was fifty
iour years OF age.
On Monday morning. March lst. the steamer EIiSa
Kemp was burned near Demnp0lis, Alabama, by
which casualty twentynine lives were lpst., The
cargo Of the bo,t consisting Of twelve hundred bales
Of cotton, was also a total loss.
bill has passed the House Of Representatives o.
louisiana authorizing company, already or tanized
70 import twenty-five hundred blacks from the cna 4
Of Africa, to he indentlred for a term Of not les
than fifteen years.
The N. O.. Delio states positively that the African
slave trade has been re-oDened with Mississippi, and
that regular African negroes now offered or salt
IN the slave markets. The Y. Y. Times nagnes thI
Statement to be hoax.
~ Gen. Concha has granted permission for tn
publication of newspaper in the English language il
Havana It will be styled the Cuban Messengsr.-
ms Is the first time such permission has heen grant
ed-though repeatedly applied for,