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Makes Arrests; Hands Over His POsse to Sheriff Jones; Letter from the Committee of Sa'ety to the Marshal; Jones Enters Town and Deranads the Arms, which are Given Up; Atchison's Speech; Invaders Enter the Town; Indictments Against Public Buildinls; Destruction of the "Free State JP'rss"; Of the "H erArld of Freedom;" Hotel Demolished; Description of the Mluildings; Jones in HIis Glo'y; Plunder i g; The Loss................................................................. 329-338

CHAPTER XXXII-1856.

DIFFICULTIES AT LEAVENWORTH-Retiring Invaders: Another War Appeal; Free State Guerrillas; Lecompton Affrighted; Attack on Captain Walker; Affray at Mr. Str-rr's; Governor Searches for Arms; Efforts to Break Up the Congressional Investigation; N otice; Arrests....................................................... 339-344

CHAPTER XXXII —1856,

"OLD BROWN'S" WARFARE-Life and Character of John Brown, Sen.; John Brown, tr., Matches to the Rescue of Lawrence; Pottowatomie Murders; Causes to bt' Deplored; Pretext for?iewT O'tr'get-S; Young Brewn's Co(mpany Disbanded; Old;rown on the War Path; Captain P.!,-':; Inv'asion; Takes Two of Brown's Sons Prisoners Encaamps on Black Jack; Plun ders Pal nmra and Takes Prisoners; Thb Battle; Escape of Dr. Graham; T':e Surrender; AttacS on Franklin; Gatherina of Missourians on Buli Creek; Governor's Procla mation; Gathering of the Free State Forces; Colonel Samther's Arri val; Disperses S:ore's Men and Brown's; Summner Viiits VVhitfiild's Camt; Whittield's Forces Divide; One Goes to Missouri with the Prilloners, Som)e (of Whom They Kill; The Other t: Osawatomie and Sack It................................... 3-15-362

CHAPTER XXXIV-1856..

FltI:F FOR KANSAS AND THE DISPERSION OF THE LEGISLATUREReign of Terror; Emnigrants Iromr illinois Drive, tBack; Boats Seized and returrne'l; Aid from the Elast; Wiscenltiin First to Move; Rev. Henry Ward BeecheratNew Haven; Illinois; Grand Kansas Aid Committee; Boeton and State Kansas Comm ittees; Causes of Popular Interest; Exci:ement in the South; Protec tion for the State Legislature; Call for Extra Session; PreT:,rations tor Arresting It; The ]E)xtra Session; Communiction with Colonel Sumner; Secretary Woodson Visits the Convention; Entrance of Colonel Sumner; The Dispersion... 363-376

CHAPTER XXXV-1856.

BOLD STROKES AND EXTERMINATION-ColIonel S:mner Super;eded; General Smith; General Lane's Advent; Guerrillas; Takintt of the Pro-Slavery Fort; Mu'der of M,jor Hoyt; Franklin T'aken; Fort Saunders; Titu;' Hoasor Attlcked; Stampede at Lecorapton; Gove.rnor Shianno)'s S-cot;iL Treaty; Outrages; Resignation and Removal of Governor.Shannon; Extermination Atrain; The B rd,,: Circular; Apeieal of the'Law-and Order P,.rty;" Woodson'R!, Proclamation;'Squatt Soer overign'

"Third ard Last. Time;" Militia C-lted Out; Skirmish on Middle Creek; March Upon Osawatomie; ]The Battle; Town Sacked