, 1861-11-27

Isop1c to His Policy.
Correspondence Of the Chicago Tr.bune.1
QUINCY, November Is, 1861.
There has always bern degree of ronauce
and danger attached to General Jim" Lanes
trips through Missouri. The "butternnt
gentry don't like the General They will
persist in believing him to be horned and
hoofed after the fashion Of the iveliest devil,
and that his hearts desire is to sweep Missouri
Unfortunately with the beaom Of destruc.
ton, and it, hundred to ono that If the re-
doubtable Kansas General crer fell into the
clutches Of the cne eyed, strsy-Whisbezed,
tow-haired, alah-s sided Missouri guerrillas, his
Career would he suddenly brought to close.
In the early part Of ths Kaasas history We
ana General Lane leading the gallant sons Of
he-dom across the long prairies Of Nebraska
md Iowa, or taking steerago passage on tho
Missouri steamers. At no time sincs his
Identification with Kanaas has it been safe for
her foremost General to tread his Wxy
through her sister" state 81 Missouri
On Sunday last, Nov. 14:h, Eeversl stages
lett Leayenworth, crossed the Missouri RiEer,
and in he coarse of Al hour or
two, 1eachea the pro-slave1J town Of
Weston. Is we neared, the pl.ce w1a discoY-
cred to he full Of Embellishments assortment
Of troops-ths picture {for al the world Of
Missouri rebels There they were, the ineyi-
table shot-g11s. bntteruut pants, mares, &c,
&C. We could not turn back, aud 1t looked
very much as though We had driven our Gsn-
eral into very nest Of outlaws. Bat We soon
discovered the army t. be Missouri 6ix-no1th
| voluntee rs-O. Z. Zen the goose," Ne drew
| q lorg breath Of satistsehon, and even tha
[ dsrrtiess General vas pleased to say, " WelI,
I'm very well pleased to know that these ara
| Union troops"
We were travelling isaceg. remember, OF that
w.s t. design, but You might ~ well tr; to
cany IN elephant in baud-bo1 Is 10 keep
! " Jim Lane" from being discovered by the
people. It Wasn'tmo than An hour, before the
whole population Of Weston M4s around The
cars. They crowded sai chcered with vim.
| and the GtItral mas obliged to "cone fo7th-" !"
| HE appearance YVES the signal Tor 81 enthu-
| sisstic ontburst, 4frer which he thanked
| the people for the manifestation OF their en-
t dorlenc1ta, and told then that he trusted the
time was 1jgh at haId When this internal ra-
be.lien ~ouls be crushed, and peac: and pros
perity be re-estabsishe3 in a Union that should
| 1cr ell time hereafter be FREE, in the full
meaning Of the wcrd.
| At the conclusion Of the Generals rem7rks,
sn old mar, standing in the crowd, pressed
4I&
men, and let me keep MI eyes on that blessed
caan as long as be s.2ys,n and lust IS the
cars were about to start, a gentleman ofs eb
opv perruasfon u msde his Ray earnestly tt
tie tiene1al. took his hand. deDotitea the:ei1
epltndid apple; ard rushed away without
vCrt. evidently unable to control his emo
tapna'
We arrived In St, Jeseph shout dark aut
tock auarttFs at the Patee House, where N,
we're happy to meet Gen- Hunter.
Supper was not over before the halls cu.
| corridors Of the hotel began to be filed viii
an a1xioua crowd and III Isae'' was upon e{
err lin. At nine o'clock band came up an
seGenad.d the General. whiIc fs was being il
, troduced TO scores OF citdzens,
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