New-York daily tribune., 1866-01-09


st. LOUIS. Dec. 80 ie6A
Another exhibition Of Rebel temper. reveal
ing tho od.tme venom Of the pro. Icbe took u,aos a
Christmas night, the line Of the Pacific Railroad ate
place called Lees Summit It seems that party Of -
turned Rebels met with resident female Secesssa.
lists for general jodcation and when tho traiz iss
81 Louis came along, they very boastfol ssa
cbeercd vociferol sly for jeff Davis They even wex1
50 r as to threaten to remove he two Americ IA -
which the engineer had placed on the cabin Of the
engine Not daring to do that, they held their peace
until they took moro whisky aboard, aud when the
westwardbound tram was about to stast tho passeR'
iired from tho crowd by trs Rebel gang Strange T.
saw nobody was injured though there several
hair.breadth cscapes Now, this is the sessme ksbea
spirit which would under the right sort Of iDducement4
break out again tomorrow In every co1nty In ne
State 1t gratifying u remark that the present caee
did not go unpunished Gea- Pope es soon as 10
rncd of tho event. sen. Oice to the classic ocaiip
of Lees Summit and caused every nan who was known
10 Lave been in the crowd the night in question y
be arrested The reappenrancs OF soldiers in thai W
ciuiy caused the greatest prise and Tor time Gro
ated panic. Observation-Disclosures rushed from the1
houses and took to tie bush with speed suggestive
the verse which says. The wicked fee when no maa
pursuelh." The whole country surrounding Lees
summit thoroughly aroused By reports that TIE
Tederals we're around stealing horees. and It Is lose
time since a similar cxcitemen. has occurred. Ibe
piries tied safely In custody AID will he r1eo
probably by military commission. as the Stale laws ere
enIeIy inadequate TO pnhish sneh Infamous outtageH
4
Louis and IN aspects Is more laughahle than the
New York phasoof tbfsnstter The socaed Preabents
ONahoDy Laving undertaken 10 d-pose the regularity
elected Iieaa.centcr. OMadigan. aud rcnsaie James
Mctirath the clans rallied In SUPPORT Of Roberta
On Wednesday NIGHT the Roberts part hta very iarrs
and enthusiastic meeting In support Of y Aiad gan ano
On Thursday night the UAabonyites met Co indofse
Mcraih Strange ~ say the latter has nearly all TIE
District Cenefs presiding over subordinate ciie''s .
bis SIDE while the individual members side with ko0
ert.. On Thursday night the McGrath men saw sho
tendency to row. and ended their neetins-speecheA
resolutions and ell-before O'clock; whereapon tae
friends Of OMadigsu took possession OF the hall aso
prDcerded 10 organize Roberts meeting on thrr 0we
account They denounced tho Mctirsth men, and seeo
moro embittcred than ever against Oyai cny. Ibey
have received reinforcement from tie Fenan sisteN
hood Of tas city. who have unanimously passed resoao
tions to sustain the Senate AMI Roberts.
very important discovery has been made ny -
egent Il Gov. Fletcher at Marshall Texas whre W
records Of tho 80 called State Government Of NJ ssoof
during the Rebellion we're carried on FIRST by Clu4
Jackson and afterwnrd by the exled Thomas c. Rsys
nolds Among the records were portion OF the vtin~
ble archives Of the Staecarred off by Jackson whea
he emigraed from the capital so hastily IN the sum
mer Of ls6l 1t shows what pelipaetic concern THE
Rebel attempt govern Missouri inside tie Rebel Deo
really part of the records carried off by Jscks
son and Sterling Price. were found many months
ago In Montgomery. Ala and another lot in MobiiA
II e effects of the Rebel Nssour,ns fonnd In Teraa,
C0ih Jsctso. and Thomss g. Revnols ta nav 10
supplies for Missouri Militia bu, ia reality to pay the1
own salariss which. "a IL seems were edvanced y
5000 per annuu. with any quantity OF allow anoes a
rations horses, servants. rent &c. Missouri scrip
issued by Rebels must be cheap here. Oura0es %
negroes In Lafayette County have been reported during
the last lor,aight Of TO almost excite dsbce
ia their truth. Yet several are 80 fairy reporteo
hat it makes the blood run cold to think men can b
found who will wantonly commit snchs deeds. On tho
pa ns three In liquor went 20 the houses OF scvs
eral reeroes in Lexington, and beat them severely
One OF tie resisted and was beaten so badly
that he did not live. What renders this matter wors
ia that Of the party who committed TIE ontrree
in question had served in one of Gen. Gambcs famous
Militia Reg ments. and hat honorable discharges ~
k.A. IA fhp.ok ~ ffrfh ~
. whisky. And now. what do you suppose the Mnyos
OF Lexington does-prosurnptuously awabidng crib
zen why he advises the negroes to leave town-ei1
them they will always he in trouble IL they remain. ana
they had better into the country and work for ther
old masters This is after the pattern OF tue famous
Greenwich Jury. whom lee iaIBl M scored so unnee'
Ts affair 1. in striking contrast OF the general dis
position manifested In that State TO let the rezr0eS
alone Indeed. the whole. they pretty well %
in Missouri aud have no special reason to eomplsin
Nineteentwentiehs are nt work IN many instances
for taer od ms,,eIs nses nave sseis
IN person and property, but when outrage 0cenu
Ike that in Lexington. where Copperhead magistrate
is 10 enforce the law against the whites II becomes
doubtful case inst it wonld Ia The Five Poats Die
rict IL New York Board OF Aldermen had tie trial a
similar The industry cEthe colored men, freed
by The ordinance of emancipation in this state has bees
generally remarked and IL p-9ves conclusiyely thaS
when tho negro treated hnmare Justly and properly
he vail wcrk is striking fsct ,.at hs sseney q
Of the Freemcns Bureau abandoaed in this stats
because the colored men were we'd protected by ou1
and because they seem 20 be getting on so well -
to dispense with military grSsss,sa;; a;,v .,
take down the poles and vres Of the military telegraph
between Roll. Mo. ard Iittc Rock. Arkansas. The
Government has TO further nse for the line. and the
private telegraph comlspies refused TO purchase II q
\ they did the Others. This ne part OF the iiak
connecting Galveston aDl Brownsville, Texas with the
entsde world but its aecessity longer panifest.
and reduce the expenditures OF tie Goye1ntient IL 10
about to be torn down.
An ice-bridre Is s,ill Grm. though the arc5ua,ins
character Of the weather during the past few days has
excited alternate hcpes anc fears. Te raderwritere
employed old tab Of boat called the Nebraska az
01O per day ty aud break up the lee. Ire boas
butted away For two days. and wonc haze broken out
wide channel bat thexe was No room for the ceoocAe
flow down the stre8m and consequently the ehannct
clicked itself IN a single night Tho underwriters had
engaged tyo mora boats 10 start a. tho Ice at :rhuo
let below which there ia clear water for several nles
but a second cold snap came on ani spohed 'ae pr"
T granme. ,,
:, The coal monnposts are on ths rampage they
have raised the price OF coal to dollar per enshet
though some of thc more honest portion IL the dealers
are filing their contracts AZ ss.esn o,nss. ~ % fess
of this exorou hst day before Yesterday the Hour
uillers held meeting aud resolved 10 stop their NILE
sttertho 0th uni tho price Of coal came down again.
One coal dealer askei TO sell quantity nj 70 cents
ncr bnshs loost ng him probably about cen.s ghen
e cody remarked that hc preferred not to ss ut pres
Tho r,ms OF St Louis for robbers sad ysrroters b
m, enyab yet IL IL but inst 90 say laGt out Of the
many lately investigated. IT has been shown nine
times In ten, taat bad company, 700 much whisky sno
vcrdaney on the part OF tho robbed had much to 40
WITH tho robbery.
A branch organization Of the New.York Free Trade
League is about TO be.organi1ed heremonoerS cnsny
Rebel sympathizers.
The Brazil emigration fever Is rather Increasing.
LYNCH LAW IN KAEsAs.-The Leayenworte
papers mention the recent attempt Of Missouri Repcs
named Carl Eden 10 kin named Charles itusseS