Show fresh views of lawrence lawence yankees I 1 discovered in returning from kansas what I 1 never suspected before that eliat there there thare is some or originality gina llly lity iu in the opponents of of the free state stale party parly I 1 in it walking from independence toward ier ler I lex dex ex lukton I 1 entered a house where entertainment was to he be had while the ne negro ro was preparing dinner I 1 had a conversation with the lie lady of the house an elderly rather stout matronly look ing person resolute light gray eyes a perfect ideal of adt fair and forty fer for femininity till I 1 she vas was sitting silling by the fireside before a reel engaged in re paring clothing how far have you come sir she asked from kansas 1 you come from lawrence laurence she inquired locking steadily mildly suspiciously at me tile through her light silver spectacles I 1 saw that she ejected expected me to say no if she had bad been a younger lady gallantry would have prompted me t to 0 do so but her two hundred and fi nifty fifty aty pounds avoirdupois avor dupois and forty years kept me iu in the path of veracity yes mam 1 I 1 answered answer pd she looked surprised youre a yankee I 1 presume going k east she sald said s dd no Nom medar idam n im not a yankee im going home to st louis oh goh lles hes S G Q 9 her expression said sald this as emphatically as words could any news from there she continued they were expecting a fi fight lit fit there 1 I 1 rejoined betit over her light gray eyes kindled suddenly ive go got t a will of my own a and nd V im in grit straight through 9 they hey said for the fat fair and forty lady well awell I 1 expect get it too and end more on it than they like she said gat get it hot and heavy before long the thieving thid thia ving wooden nutmeg mikers makers 1 whew ww w I 1 said under my breath ill bet on you old girl giell do they think were going to let them stay there thele she asked there was no mildness in fit the ilia light grayeyes gray e es now and get up underground under railroads to 10 run off with our proper property tv what do the abolitionists want with our territory no right to it we dont want them liere herb why dont dout they stay in their own states I 1 ventured to 0 o suggest that their own states were overpopulated so are we she responded now how much mach land laud have you here madam I 1 asked A niile mile along the rive rind and two miles back a large abarge farm I 1 im ashamed to say I 1 made this profound remark no sir aid said ald the lady not in this country I 1 had a son married and we gin him a farm and he soldat weve neighbors within three I 1 of a mile and I 1 dont like to be crowded j th ataway I 1 like to have room to turn my eli el 1 bows in and let my cattle have a good range 1 I 1 thought she had an eai eal enlarged arged idea albov room I 1 ana ara remarked people in europe would bo be surprised to hear any one talk about being crowded here 1 well but were not under england now we fowl out of her once and that the reason of all this trouble its britain she wants to get us I 1 under her again that s the reason she sends them yankees out all tories tones every one of them thero she sent out the mormons cormons before but we fowl them out and we fowl the ibe ingims I 1 and whipped them well fight the yan Yau yankees 1 next mayba may alay ba we cant whip them thern f ironically ally aily I 1 I 1 dont know very ironically but well try proudly wera the mormons cormons troublesome neighbors I 1 asked barked I 1 yes she said baid bad as the yankees intend to be their was insufferable why when they were oni only y three hundred strong strong they marched upon independence to take it their apostles told them that the lord would turn tile the powder of the Misson rians into ashes that would nL go off BUT bur HE 1 the he last sentence was spoken ili iu an emphatic tone but bat ile he she repeated guss guess not I 1 rejoined the light grey gyes ayes eyes looked mild again and the fat fair and forty matron laughed lazily but tile the yankees are no ll etter belter 1 she resumed ath Alb eyre pyre mormons cormons Mor mons every one of them I 1 thou thought ailt plit of the lawrence La boys and remembered their com complaints p faints of the luck lack of iddles ladies there and said I 1 indeed madain why now I 1 thought the mormons cormons Mo inions had several wives each and in law lawt lawi 1 i rence tile the boys compla compia hir fir they cant get oil oli one e 1 ahead I 1 I 1 every one of them said the tiie lady again without condescend mg kg to notice my remark As she said so I 1 rem remembered how the ladies of lawrence Lawrenc eliad had bad acted when their city was be siegel and eien fien tien I 1 reflected that every ilay liay wila ullo had offered ered to fight in ili defence of her children and home was a host in herself and b her jer husband hus band baud 17 j logical sequence a polygamist and so I 1 said salo upon reflection madam I 1 believe you ar irv iro right they hey ara are mormons cormons Mor mons every one of help heip st louis dem dent J R |