Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-11-26

WARSAW, Mo, Nov. 22-Judge Williams, the
United states District Judge Of Southern Kansas,
zens was immediately called. Judge Williams
deli vered a calm and cool statement Of affairs in
the Territory. He had been for twenty-six years
M mos with 0n s1 .no% hit S hal, ad
appearance. He was formerly Of Pennsylvania,
and Attorney General Black was his law student.
Judge Williams said that since Saturday mig bit
he had been in the saddle. He came to warn
Missourians Of the approaching danger Southern
Kansas had been delivered over to abolition out
RACES under Montgomery and others For three
and half years he had been presiding Judge
there and endeavoring to maintain the supremacy
of the laws, and to that end he had used his
efforts on and of the Bench, notwithsta ndng the
evidence Of these marauders and lawless men,
who were there for that purpose only.
He had organized and held court in all the
counties Of the district. These marauders and
murderers were sustained by men who procure
means from the States, under the pretense of aid
Ing the sufferers Of Kansas, but appropriate them
to carry out their designs Of rebellion against the
law. They are the same men who procured the
passage Of the amnesty and other indulgences, by
their promises that they would maintain the laws
and preserve order In Southern Kansas; but this
| has only proved a respite to enable them more
effectually to prepare for the accomplishment Of
| messenger Of undoubted veracity had arrived,
stating that yesterday near 100 men had entered
Missouri, fully armed, and passed down the Usage
to Balls Mills, ~ miles over the line, with four
negroes proceeding In advance, with coils of rope
&c The Judge then made the same statement
1 in substance, as has been previously telesraphed
| and closed by urging the people not to go into
Kansas, but to protect themselves within their
own line, and to send aid to the border counties
at once as they are at the mercy Of these outlaws
ST. LOUIS, Nov % Gov. Stewart has ordered
Gen Frost to hold his brigade, consisting Of the
| First Regiment Of Missouri militia, the Engineer
corps and a company Of artillery, in readiness to
repair to the Southwest border to repel the inva-
sion Of the State by Montgomery's band Of out
| laws.
Gen. Harvey started for Fort Leavenworth this
| afternoon.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 24-Ths different military
companies met at their armores last light, when
| Gen. Frost gave them Gov. Stewards final orders
| which were to proceed at once to the frontier
| Several speeches were made by officers.
| Quite number Of recruits outside Of the COM
panies enrolled themselves for the campaign
| The brigade, about six hundred strong, will
! leave at 10 O'Clock Tomorrow by extra train
to Syracuse, thence across the country to the scene
Of the disturbance.
LEAvENwoRrH, X. T., Nov 81 The latest in
! formation received here from Fort Scott show,
that up to Tuesday night no demonstration had
been made there. 1t 10 thought here tn At the OBJ
Ject OF Capt Montgomery is only to drive off some
obnoxious settlers and that he has no intention o.
molesting the Government officers at Fort Scot
| or Of invading Missouri. His original band hal
| probably been largely reinforced by men recently
driven from the New York Indian lands, an(
rendered desperate by want. Further ntelligenc
is expected tonight.
Gen. Harvey and Gov. Medary will arrive her
| tomorrow.
The force at Fort Leavenworth Is ready to marcl
at a moments warning.
WARSAW, Mo Nov. "a Col. Snyder. will
some four or five others, left Bolivar Yesterday af
! terncon for Nevada City and the borders Of tn
State to ascertain If possible, the state OF things
, that section. He left the Polk County Rangers II
! readiness to march Immediately upon the receip
Of orders from him.
We may soon expect later and reliable informa
. | tion from the scene Of disturbance.
gentleman just in from Osceola states ths
the citizens Of that section are I'm great state
> excitement, apprehendin that Capt. Montgomery
| with his band Of Jay Hawkers. would push on
that place for the purpose Of taking possession
| the Bank there, and its contents, which could
easily effected in the present unarmed conditio
| Of the people.
8 The last news of Montgomery's movements w,
, | that portion Of his band was at Boll's Mill
only IS miles from Osceola, and 1t was feared tn
| he was about to march on the latter place.
small Independent company Of Minute Me
left here this evening, well armed, for the sceI
| Of action.