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The Daily Dispatch: November 29, 1860., [Electronic resource], The troops after Montgomery. (search)
gomery. The writers say that Beebe found Montgomery trying a man named McDonald for an alleged offence in favoring the execution of the fugitive slave law. At the solicitation of Mr. Beebe he was set free. On being expostulated with, Montgomery is reported as having defied the power of the Territorial and Federal governments. Gen. Harney and Gov. Medary arrived at the Fort this morning, and will leave for Southern Kansas to-morrow, with one hundred dragoons and two pieces of artillery. Capt. Bain, in command of a body of troops, started from Fort Riley for the same destination to rendezvous at Mound City, sixteen miles from the Missouri State line. Secrecy is preserved by the officials in regard to their plan of operations. Montgomery, it is said, acknowledges the commission of the late murders, and stated that no fugitive slave could be taken back to Missouri. He said he would continue his operations against Missouri, and Kansas and Texas. If the troops came in large bodies he