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Lawrence, Kansas (Kansas, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.13
Chapter 3: Southern rights to all.
The siege of Lawrence raised, the ruffians, on returning homeward, on the 15th of December, 1855, des ssued for the arrest of its citizens; United States troops entered Lawrence to enforce them.
To Federal authority no opposition was made; for to incite the people to resist him, encamped with his prisoners in Lawrence over night, and, in coarse and filthy language, abused the Norther ness.
This refusal was instantly made the pretext for marching on Lawrence, under the authority of a United States Marshal.
The news sprea dministration.
On the 5th of May, the two Free State papers in Lawrence, and a hotel erected by the Emigrant Aid Company; as, also, a bridge over a stream to the south of Lawrence, which had been built by a Free State man; were each indicted by a jury, under the instructions of t tes Marshal, at the head of eight hundred men, entered the town of Lawrence, and made arrests; and then, with an ingenuity worthy of the South
Georgia (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.13
Alabama (Alabama, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.13
Kansas (Kansas, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.13
Nebraska (Nebraska, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.13
Chapter 3: Southern rights to all.
The siege of Lawrence raised, the ruffians, on returning homeward, on the 15th of December, 1855, destroyed the Free State ballot box at Leavenworth; and, on the 20th, threw the press and types of the Territorial Register, the political organ of the author of the Kansas-Nebraska act, into the muddy streets of the little town, and the still muddier bed of the Missouri River.
The leaders of the riot did the writer of this volume the honor to say that the outrage was occasioned by an offensive paragraph emanating from his pen, and expressed themselves exceedingly solicitous to see him dangling in the air — for daring freely to exercise the rights of a free press!
This was my first public honor; a good beginning, I hoped, for a friend of the slave; and one which, ever since, I have striven to deserve.
The election, thus riotously interrupted by the ruffians at Leavenworth, was held under the auspices of a voluntary political organization; and t
John E. Cook (search for this): chapter 1.13
John Lawrence (search for this): chapter 1.13
J. E. B. Stewart (search for this): chapter 1.13
George Washington (search for this): chapter 1.13
John Thomas Gibson (search for this): chapter 1.13