New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-02
KANSAS.
ARREST OF MURDERERS-TlTUS& co LsAN
ING TIE IERRIIORI-EAPLORA Ot
THE COLORADO-THE LATE FLOODS, NC.

ING TIE TERRIIORl-EAPLoRA Ot
THE COLORADO-THE LATE FLOODS, &c.
Co,re.p,naerce Of TIE Ptls,elPhia Evening Bulletin
L,wREScE, july p, 1853.
Cant. Montgomery hes auived in toEn, aud repre-
sers tie prcspsc.s of peace being reeored to the et
zsts Of Linn ard Bourbon Counties Is berg very
Ratterirg TIE Only outrage Of importance that has
ocomred srce tie whoesale MASSACRE at Cho.eau
Ttsdipg Post s tie killing Of one man ard "ou1ding
another. TIE circumstances, in brief, are Is ioo"';
Two Free Srate mep, named Hsris AMI Pope, WHO
resided the Little Ossge had their horse, stolen fron
tbe IN by a psrty Of Mssouriaus. They pursuad them
10 nesr Pspinsvlle, Bates County, Mo whers they
were taken priscners conveyed to the woods and de-
iberately shot. One was instantly killed, tee other
escsped with a wound across tue breast ard his arm
pierced by ball lie escaped with his lie by running
away.
A few Free State men, rider command OF Mr. Sny-
der. who 80 successfully repulsed Captain Hamilton,
yfpt 10 Missouri 10 search for man named Nj Mhtoct,
whom Le ec,grized as one Of the Linn County As
ssssips." They preceded about twelve niiss, when
thew arrived at a Louse at which he bosrded. Not
fnopg blm in the hou,e they went 10 the barn where
he was fouud ssleep the hay, with bowie knfe by
bis sde AID a re golver under ts head. Ore OF Say
des party then stood over hun WITH rl1c pointed az
Lin, while another awcke him.
ON awakening he erasped his revolver, but on re-
slizrg bic predcament he gave himself up prisoner
He was conducted to Paris, Linn County. where ne Is
now confined in log house, heavily chsnsd ana
guarded An atteup. wac lately made to taks IN n
out and haug him. bat the citizens evincing that ds
position which has ever characterized the FreeSate
psrty and 20 adverse to the endsh policy pursued
BY Pie Pro. Slavery party, iuerered and prevented
auy force.
Although lie coDfessed that he Was one OF the party
yet they will keep him few weeks, when they wiz
1--WE hirn an impartial tris. At hIst he denied any
compliciy with the party, but On being confronted
one of the wounded men, be confessed the crne Inc
Sheriff has ordered ten OF MOntgomeTys men to guard
him I. is rumored that effort Will bs mafa by
Mssoulisrs to relesse hin, but i. is rot generally
feersd An order has been given to have him shot I'M
medistely, attempt being made TO ioIe1oy re-
lease him.
meu have been eDcsmped along the Missouri border
this fact hes had .ncy to excite fears Of another
sttsck by ii rufisns These fears dispelled
by information derived by spy. Capt. Montgomery
.cn Georgian irto this camp and pretended to sym
rathize with bis party, aud eynced some disposition
10 oin them. He asked the prospects and placs OF
TIE company, which Col Titus explained, ss follows:
He scon expected to meet Cap. Hsmitcn's party,
which will come up the Arkansas River. They will
,hep ed 10 Arizona, which they say they are de-
| tern led to make a Slave Stste, at sl hazards
He said the "Abcitonists" have got ahead OF M n
in Ksusss and convinced that ne can't chaose her
fate. He Geies them to compete against hiu 10 An
zona.
On being asked how they would be malntanet, ne
aid they would tis try the mres. II mining should
not pay they would 90 to Sonora, ana sneie pluIaer
tie churches He spoke particularly OF stealing
little gold and silver cruciixeS, when lie hsa seen
| in Mexican churches. We may therefore expec. 20
bss of exploits almost chivaous IS bis conduc' u
| Central America when under Gen. waiAei;
The treaty Of peace effected by Gov Denver nas
b, en- KEEP. iLyiolate with but one exception, VINCE
was the arrts. Of Of Montgomery men by an ofl'
Ger in Fort Scott His arrest was tor en OLD onense
which occurred anterior to the "treay Tni5 breach
fully released Capt. Montgomery from all obligations
or his side but instead Of taking advantage OF ths
fas he hatu,ay wouId DO, were ne as paa IS he !,
repreaented by few Eastern journals he lGf!rnl-u
tie officer is Fort Scott Of bis mst'ke, ana hsa an'
during the celebration OF the Fourth OF July on tue
Little Usage the ladies' presented him Vita sun
of rev clothes This is on. of the many evidences ..
bis popularity amopg the ps,pie "Iefo no ''''
knoNr. . ,a
On seerg Eve six-nule Government NV
two ambulaIces go through the street, made Ia, -
ard learned that they composed psrt OF Lieut. Ives
expedition. The tram was 10 command oil Lieut. IP,
sop Lieut.. Ives having returned by way OF the Gli
OF California ard the Isthmus. They explored the
Colorado, and found it navsable Is far IS virgin
River ard within 2ij miles Of Salt Lake City. Ins
steamer which they explored tho river was seht ou'
from NewYoik. One OF the principal objects OF TINS
expedition wss TO examine into the feasibility OF new
iou'e TO Salt Lake.
The Valley OF the Upper Colorado is represented IS
being Incapable OF sustaining ciyiH ID popustion.
Lite geological developments are very Interesting,
and the scenery grand. They returned across ms
plairs by way tf' BeaIes route, which tney consder
remarkably favorable. Ii | mistake not i. IS nesl
tie 37th parallel OF latitude. Iney met very
large emgrsiiCp, principally for Calliornis, sh q,
portion for Alizons lnGsns were numerous, .Heie
being in patty 7OO, who were receiving Tue"
sIruities.
On Friday night as;, rain fell 10 the depth Of iIaf
teen inches on the level. The Ksw River . nisosf
than il hss been since lsii IL arose sooaI d cen
feet and fowed the bank on the opposite . le o.
the river The bark on this sje ed Dining tle to"n,
e about fifty feet hish go thsL Lawrence Nas W '>
OF resbeis. IL,
DuTug the fresLe. part OF the IopeAs oilIgs
sde u visit. Although very friendly to iopeAs,
We could oct vel,oue such representative
1; wss coo feet long balt OF pies, o. ocss VI
81 co. IL was the only bridge this rlVeI. IAere
IS Deipg coLstl ucied a massive stone oT!S5o Il Ae-
euuseh, s rive. town OF Topeka.
Tie Z" Big Stranger" creek, which Is ossseea hsS
rerce ard LeaverwoIth, sweled from peIy stream,
which il ordinarily crossed oy vehicles OF a. Acus, 70
the uidth Of nile aad oue-hs.f. The ws-eI oey9nd
TIE bsIk varied in depth from three 10 sA 'So Inc
water falls Almost az rapidly a. II rlses. Ll.
Corn lever locked better; IN some cases tGe "-ea'
was il iultd by ru.t, but It vas generally goo.
The fact Of ksnGss bsicE one OF the 91s. ee.Eu''
tural coaItIies II the world IS Dot dspu,eu W y ono
who az seen her crops. DA' "'N'-'
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