, 1863-08-27
the LAWRENCE TRAGEDY.
Meeting Of the Citizens Of
Lawrence.
TOTAL LOSSES BY THE GUAM
TREL BUTCHERY.


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Begun.
GEN. ENING'S STRINGENT ORDER
Four Missouri Counties to
be- Cleared
Especial Dlepatch to the Chicago TribuncI
LEAsEswoRTH. Kansas, aug. 20, 1868.
Gen. Lane LAS returned to Lawrence. A
meeting was held on his return. Lane said
that tic citizens Of Kansas had killed forty
one Of Quantrel's men. Majs. Clarke and
Plumb we're denounced. The people Of Bald
win disputed Quantre1 in passing ford, and
say If Plumb had done his duty they con1d
hare whipped the rebels.
Lane is organizing forces, aud says he will
70 into Missouri on the 9th Of September. he
left Gen. Ewing only on pledge that Ewing
would issue IN order directing al the citizens
OF Jackson, Cass, Bates, and part Of Vernon
counties, except those in Kansas City, the
| wet part Of Harrieonyille and INDEPENDENCE
to leave the country within fifteen days.
Ewing has issued the order and the people
! Of Kanfas arc going into Missouri to see the
order executed. The people hare demanded
the order issued By the General .Commaud-
ing, and the people will sec 1t executed.
They ssy they will hare no moie Of the
scbofeld-Euing order.
Ewing is frightened, and in the chase after
Quantrel WAS in complete quandary. He
is looked upon as being General without
heart or bruins.
About ff1y Of the most noted sccesh Of
Platte county, Missouri, have subscribed
from ons,to ten dollars each for the Lawrence
fund. By 50 doing they expect to escape the
anticipated devastation Of Western Missouri.
Gen. Ewing has returned to Kansas City.
Qcantrcl had with him Sam. Hayes,
brother Of q. ?. Hayes, Dick scager, Holt,
George Todd, and Granger, with one hun
drcd and fifty men on whom they could de.
| pend In fight, with about $50 more Of the
citizens Of Platte, Uay, Lafayette, jackson,
Cass and Bates counties-not oTer 800 in all
Quantrel's men arc, tonight, reported scat,
tered in Missouri.
Martial law is published in Leavcnworth
but is practically null, as there is no Provost
Marshal or soldiers here to enforce it, and
nothing for them to do If they were here
Martial law opened as farce, and ended in .
fearful t1ngcdr. -
| One thousand Kansas men will be In Mis-
souri, this week.
Up to this morning 1ss bodies were buried
In Lawrence, The remains of seyen more
bodies are yet to be found. One hundred and
ejghty-two buildings were burned, eighty b
them were brick, and sixty-drc Of them vert
on Massachusetts street. There arc eighty
FIVE widows and as0 orphans made BY Quau
trevs raid.
Lane Las commenced rebuilding his house
Three men hare subscribed Sl00, 900 to re
bnild the Free State Hotel, known as th*
Eldridgc Hotel sereral merchants have CON
| menced rebuilding.
| AL the labo1lns men In town will be set al
work tomorrow to clear off the ruins. II
spite Of the terrible calamity the people art
In good spirits.
| AL the towns In the State hare sent it
large sums Of money. Even the men burned
ont in Quantre1's retreat have sent In load
| Of vegetables and provisions.
A man was tried today in lawrence an
oundguflty Of being a spy for Quantrcl, an'
Has hung.
The chiefs Of the civilized Indians Of til
Delawares. and sacs and Foxes hare otfsre'
their services TO Lane.
| Reports just in say that buildings In Gas
county, Missouri, are on fire, and that owe
} one hundred OF the sympathizers are killed
} A fca1fn1 retributtou, no doubt, awaits Mis-
souri.
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} III na1 1ine ss'a'nsn % nc toyg - ~ 'a ~ ~.
,, residence, vii receive from him certificate
Of witnesses BY whom it can be s"orn. a
I who receive ouch certificates VIII be permit
to remove to any military station In this dlI
| t trict, or 10 any part Of the stateof Kansa!
c except the counties on the eastern border {
tho State. All others Ehau remove ont {