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that be merely returned slave to Its rlchtfui

that be merely returned slave to It's rlchtfui
owner.
The same crowd who were guilty Of this ur-
}ustltable outrage, then proceeded to make
further arrests. They went to Mapleton mud
arrested the Postmaster there, for his com,lic.
ity In SONS trial which took plac In 81 or 50,
They acquitted him, and then turned their nt-
tentton 10 two persons named Smith aud
Moore. who were sleeping together at the ho-
tel. The former eare himself up to them i11,
soon Us they entered the room, and refused to
surrender Jcnnisou, the leader Of the purity,
ut once fired Ills revolver, aud the shot tupk
effect in Moore's ueck, fatally wounding hi1r
ln order to show that the attempt of Mont
goincryk Co. to excise their proceedings On
anti.s!avery grounds is MI sham, it is proper
to state that Mr. Lester u. Moore, the ,umnl.r-
Ell niaa anas Il Rcpn5tcuA, bit ,cas AfunFy w,-
nt3d IL the lar'ess uefs IF tie gang ..}oraid
While these events were transpirin, at Maple.
Ion, montgomery was stationed ut Hudson,
one mile oti, and his raids wcrc riding between
the two places, CARRYING lis orders, anu fusn-
done by his "licutcnant."
lhe killing OF Moore took place on WcdneS
day last, aud on Thursday montgomery ar-
l'eslrcd at Mound City and 1uadc t!a:ni,i4;
speech in rhieA he declared Mnt lis o1,tct nus
foJ,te ne "<yoocs along The 4Nlssouri and :Arka,.-
s.tS oortisrs, a'l that he rousd cz:cnd his oleru-
tons dorn into Is1as, and assist TIE
IRE .ats 'ssn 1e4o ,1ere din1 driscn out IF t.ct
state. liz said lie WAS not doin. The }s;lit:..
q any larty; that he belonged neither to the
Democrats nor the Republicans, AMI that tie
tatter '"yht az ,ce|l understand that h: asked no
5.sto's at their Aaads, and th4f he rds au .tJvi:
tionis!. lie announced tbs determination to
af'.e out o. tie Territory all uho cRpasd hin, nv
'iadtttF 1ehdf party they lrsrc members u.
montgomery las now un equipped aud
mounted gang Of $50 men. They are armed
eacli with rifle. two Of Colts large sized nav:
revolvcr*, aud 4 sabre. and they tins constitute
asrlend:d fighting corps, fully posted IN every
s2eties Of guerilla tactics,
!, lestcrday, inteliiscncs reached this city
tiiat thcy We're preparing for III attack ul'c:l
Fort Scott. They have taken advantage O, th-
Indignation Of the people At the Ior.ly Of tl1c
iniian Asscnt upon tho Chcrokc. neutral la1.,I
Settlers :lnd 1T the refusal OF the presitie1l; IL
postpone the land sales, ani under cover If
this feeling it was their intention 70 seize upon
the land Office an.l destroy it. They my H.,
have designs upon the records Of tl: C,sit...
States Courts, ,ant! the Government s1nrcs.
arms and ammunition. So.hin. wonli b:
cas'cs than for them TO acccm"!:-l: t!cr .;;r-
lH'st:- Inc itet.l[e oi :..t =ec:; ;u are ai:.lU.;
lia.'tiened to desperation by the wrong
which they have suffered from the Administta-
INA anil w0ui't rather he disposed to cucuus-
ase such proceedings.
lFsonl the Lcavenwor;i. Times. ssd.]
We are in rcccin; vi additional intelligence
to that given this morning in relation to the
outbreak III SoatlIcrn k?n<as. Mr. llu.tn:s.le.
tae l'ost Master at Mai'iston, arrived by stage
from ha'l=;1s City llst cTcEinY. His arrest bv
;Monfsomtry's party was on account Of his al
legsei participation in Tie lyn"lin., Of some
4itn charged with l.nrsc steaEinr Nh cy-
denee could be found against him, aud lie was
discharged.
Fot Scot: Is in The posssf=ion of Mcntcor1-
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