New-York daily tribune., 1863-08-31

l"nc disposition fol badc his remaining qnet eur ia
reputation III K~nsas made il impossible sor him
fo' iin q service here which o. the same time would
limit his prop ustes to ste lr At olce, N tc tiu'
mcrccufy sty'o. took service with thC hobes ont Iro
icrriue 20 operate independently rather than SUBJECT
himself 10 tho control OF the Confederate OTganzdion
1ha. A' is naturally great rascal there can be no
doubt; hut that be i. nnturaly cfaei do not believe.
We ABANDON IRE HoIKL.
The dcpaItu4 of QulnEeI WIS succeeded by y hilei
pcricd Of susncnse. Ee Ead given Ne ieasoh 10 bos'
hat he should destroy the hotci sro We enoiHnea
the hope ,tat short tine vouid witEes te departure
Tie ou. without the perpetI Isl0n Of srthcf Serious
darsge Tho int Yvl OF uncsrLlnty. however was
orvl,cd hy mos. in making any necossty pFcoaishous
i1r possible departure some Lad succeeded IN soc.o,
ing noIey or vauabes under the carpets or In otlcr
pliocs not likely to be czamIod and such row trahs
ferred these TO iher persons, OF committed cn 70 'o
safer custody of omale friesds. .h
We wero not long left in doubt however, e. 10 the
intention o. our eaptors QuantTeh coon Icafpc.pa'
end il became evident that he had resolved on dstuo
ing the town. lie rcassurcd Us o; peison2 pio,eeHyr
and directed rs 10 Leave the mousse "'" P'"'0'" ~
guard TO so'e safe suburb 49,. 49,,
In conton laion oi his, had secBfea M poo's anu
placed nv travelng-beg In convenioni spot octer'
ined 10 make an effort 70 save IT, beheVing thAt 10
6,,th.- ucrs ,sI examination would cccCT however
and KNOWING l. q. my bag might be taken rom mo-
,Onk out ms y and watch ana pac.d inem IN the
- a. az . linen TnvenE coat Which wore "ie my
%. "A tn a,rps'aA for le insritocle hsSira.
'i ..e melah, oJ Vr,,cs,Ion wIAct nled down TIC
81 irs and .lo tic street. ana cr nt i-s ine departed
o. " The sts Jly ana historic Edndgo House whoIo
bsa eo oar found refuge iren the disc0uiDris OF pO
ucer Life and shared the eIcerontS OF Kansas events
We descended the stone steps OF the MOTEL and crraseo
Mess,ciusotts street uaronaly into Wilthor. toward
the east The shooting had pretty mu 4 ceased FOR the
reasons that AL struggling cit-ess we've already klied
or had Gri and tho bushwh0chCrs were no" intent OH
,lundrr setting frs to each building suCceSsN IL! as
oop a. :, had been rihed of its contents. The nrss
SIGHT which greeted Was tho blazing livery stniic O.
tie brothers VI Ills from wAcn then .orses Lao .reAay
been tHcn by the toses ana WHICH insured thc ue-
struction Of the Office of The LdSreaee RasiioeH'to
which it was contiguous. -.. -.
rs our party moved along Winthrop street, strag
cling dcspcradoes crovacG about US. tIing TIE ar WIN
cur,s and threats; arrived about opposite tae ONCE oI
The Sa, JJBrEdi one Of then rode up on ihe rB. 10
the head of our column. ana orcrI, ou' Oh 'Ho I"s
,,pr man walking iu,t in froIt nae. nho cariiad H.
III h,,d a travelling bag mi evidently sstrarscr-
here step out here ycu !" ana when the Young nan
hao ssi-,e ,bo,. on; ii. fcro,cr demc.s,rried
tie sincerity o: his blood thirst! dhsiSn A DurSt oi
ON. aud romorstrlnce lose Ioin our MOE P.!! az
,,eral Of US rushed tOgra TIE lhiuTl.tod Nretoh Dc
cl nc him NOT 10 murder IN cold blood an iuohcn'e
sfrtnrrr tortgnat . y-an"si rirscuious, ,-HcNAr
bullet lad taken effect eXceIt as afterwards saw. TO
mn L'ly one leg u tie victims palalcoAs anG one
Of our .uaid-vhose nalao, David Porter desiTe 10
rcor-peremptorly c0nTa Tanf'd tie oesperaao to stop
iirug aid TO modest no one IL tbs p.riy, VITO refc
promised prUteciion BY QaantIch. IN )0u. ms
No. reply. Il shant oleJ you. ard ~i s-oe! Quas:
,rcu linsclfw cd d-a you." icpies Porter Il
am plaoed here 70 protect these prisoner md v ~ do
shoot nan Of them. viii Nh you -
An this which occupied bat minute OF time, occur
close beside ~ vac 90
s5 built for tie d,ierse o! tho towh and nOs AerT
"a, with the ground being scarcely more than ~
OF Yaised earth With del rese"n IN .e center iLo
,uard nov ordered Is into this plsoc. 10 rerhir
bn, Oroutrcu whom We cspiod IN font II tie CT,
Pote formerly WniiIcT Houso). between Is nnd Tie
river WA sent for and dI! rode up lie tsia 10 g
briefly: One man, S,o1o tl3ndlDr OF tie Ch, Hotel!
ras trd 10 me wears ago. when lived here. end
have promised to proec him and his Llny and house
All 10 over 10 ne tiy hgtel ana So mo H. S7a
sics ia r AID yol viii Le bie 1u' uoA "''ehp' 70 %
tufo tlg Il
These rev wolds brought us relr,hnrl 70 describe
We lost 10 time N iOo.ins The direction gwen Us and
we're ade eicOuc D. t1e landlord - Tie lioltcf nfc
uro,cction Of his house of refuge shrrc number o
iugitiyes already were conefestiS
AS ISClDiA4.
ITO esoc. hur.ilnr from tho .rdovs of s.Tdrdge
House and the bloc of buildings o r'ich u 'crGec
rsr, recalled 90 uy i-ind duty ~iaeL nos b,c.tc
rnr,rst.ye We Lad boon tod that Joseph kldrdge.
beio 10 mentioned yins wo.naed IA tie ce.inI II
The house Now Nat The building WA 90 iie an Ell -
must be made TO save him. hr j. {. Horton ana ny,
self sgr,eA 10 10 over We cOud Obtain guard. Sid
.snrc[ fnr and hrr. ha away. We slated tAc fact 10
one of our e,cori named LOaol Who vns slortin8
cer,talns cos, hlloa,3Ig 70 'Gpt Bcafs. ir0Sut
Mr.isl Of tho Siate. and irsorer win US and iodc
seemed no. altogether UAuOvod ~ our GciIescHt"ons
Nrs Norton. wife Of tho landlord also pcsourAI -
efori Tor babe ~ Oae Of tue cilinDeio 10 s!cA ~~-
coDsented tI $40 .AougAllossy added: II - tAcs
halv VIXEN lie exclaimed brui.4ly: o. u IL i-scs
baby Damn IL then 1T u hrTaF bli 10 oonsenscd
T. aid Us IL finding kdrdgo 4la sc Proceeded uLGeI
hs protec ion toward tie Turning building. An" Ell
near IT, however glance showed us ihc mp si5iitt
of efecfiuy object. 10 DaIet al nTfGAf i-LNc
such progress es 10 rrldcr any attempt 10 nprosch tle
houta a. sci o. Maaess cid sadl turned bhoA Ana
-resi1.a tae nro cotton VI Tie City hotc.- shs .irf
~ earn later ~ day l.t ioIdGe lad IA soe sy
oscored nun the buiiairg and Ayed 20 receive Sie1-
lions rvm tis frcLdh. Thieh'howe'er were illAe IN
ANOTHKn INCIDENT.
On passing into 10 C,y HOTEL was followed BY olo
Of tAs guard e.t by oGsL.re 10 pfOe.i TO taLlLr.
who sf,er a Ycry slight c1aminGt.on OF tho coat worn
Under NV linen dusier communicated 20 ne tho isa ~
c.,Ggatga h o.. lts ll.mntifn
oansod NO cousidersb. suriTI.e as faltef'd M.
,ef that 40 henccf1Tth we're TO DO fre fo1 p-isolL
uolcsiaon saw TOO viii rcsrct. thri ~ ins9ioou.
tor had q decided disia1te fog argument ard -s
utlory insslsbe 10 the reasons save ior ohetung "
comply with ils GuAmhry deilahG Ia irci i"sie
eeere,l 70 clafs hs not pleasant tp and LiSiv 10
gorted 70 the Yankee le o trade. and by ldiocus
practice Of the best als a. n! Command AID al eier
ce of good aicgy IN not revealing the 'ac la'
i | had stu about some nlonoy iOr o-ffent eI-
uculrs fnaly succeeded ia cciLpfOnsing Tho case BY
Inc payHen. Of = gFeeEbsck reifescnulg ten ooAAis
culreLi money. and thus sa "a Iisei iom 81 ia.tAei
sunoyanoe OF tbls description.
TAe incident however. greatly shook confidence
which 1as becoming ready 20 misplace IN ne abstract
honor Of Rebel bushxhackcrs anu lost no tins ~
trsnsferlins nv reBanrg funds 20 the possession %
lady friend. who Kindly cODsenied 10 hold II ~ q
special depOsit payable on demand. hotbiLg was
osa poorly satisfied with myself had failed. on roco'
erug ny bttlo loan, - pay where II ia custoaay 10
receive and that a. rass which wolh disturb TIC
financial eGuYose Of any in,eSier IL " al street
~ Tug CITY HOTEL.
Tns IA a wooden pnTelelOgram buildiDg. painted
brown and two stories Ia hgbi standing bIoadsde ~
tho rver which in It's rear II 10 Just oppOste the
Jerry On the LcaVeaworh road. and In plain view oi
.susd Of soldiers about dozen IN BuInber stationed
there to protect tho timber the railroad lands. and
whose mimic rifles eieoiuaiy covered the whole south
bank OF toe stream ard tho hOUseB standing upon IT,
Harly IN the day thoss mimic bullets had picked of .so
or hrsc inc agtOus bushvhachcis and INSPIRED o
rarlsb amount Of subssqueDt caution. Now. as our
guard occasionally psssed ou, on the protection Of tLc
hotel tie ghistllng Of u mimic wOI.d ie distinctly
heard t at Ist yielding 10 the demands Of onr pro.
tectors aud fearing that succcssiul obot might 10 III
6ano the gang 10 10 loite them 10 indscTinae butch
err. IL vas agTeed 70 pIocsre cessation OF the firing
Mr. stone tho lardiCId. WAS asked 10 raise 1Ig Cf