Request Mr. Palmer to have one hundred Sharpe's rifles packed in casks, like hardware, and to retain them subject to my order; also to ...

( Private. ) Lawrence , Sept. 7, 1857. Sir , — We are earnestly engaged in perfecting an organization for the protection of the ballo...

August 24. The rifles ought to be on the way. Have you forwarded them? How much money have you received? The Topeka people will require...

This instalment of carbines is far from being enough, and I hope the measures you are taking will be followed up until every organized comp...