Record of Hiester Clymer And Historical Parallel Between Him And Major General
Record of Hiester Clymer And Historical Parallel Between Him And Major General
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As the Governor ascended the Missouri River, he met ex-Governor Shannon on his way down the river, flying for his life. The town of Leavenworth was in the hands of armed bodies of men, and an army of three thousand men as- sembled to destroy the free State town of Lawrence. Governor Geary rode into their camp unattended, as- sumed command of their forces, and addressing to them some earnest words of patriotic and loyal counsel, he disbanded and sent them to their homes. When he approached their... lines, he did not know whether they would shoot him or acknowledge his authority. It was an extremely criti- cal case, and required great nerve 13 GEARY.
and presence of mind. But he was eqnal to the situation.
In his public address at Lecompton, and in his first Annual Message to the Territorial Assembly, the Governor took his stand: "Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever political party or religious persuasion. " All the elements of violence and disorder combined against him ; and yet, in a short time, owing to his vigorous and skilful measures, he was enabled to make the following announcement : " Peace now reigns in Kansas ; con- fidence is gradually being restored ; settlers are returning to their claims; citizens are resuming their ordinary pursuits, and a general gladness per- vades the community.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
As the Governor ascended the Missouri River, he met ex-Governor Shannon on his way down the river, flying for his life. The town of Leavenworth was in the hands of armed bodies of men, and an army of three thousand men as- sembled to destroy the free State town of Lawrence. Governor Geary rode into their camp unattended, as- sumed command of their forces, and addressing to them some earnest words of patriotic and loyal counsel, he disbanded and sent them to their homes. When he approached their... lines, he did not know whether they would shoot him or acknowledge his authority. It was an extremely criti- cal case, and required great nerve 13 GEARY.
and presence of mind. But he was eqnal to the situation.
In his public address at Lecompton, and in his first Annual Message to the Territorial Assembly, the Governor took his stand: "Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever political party or religious persuasion. " All the elements of violence and disorder combined against him ; and yet, in a short time, owing to his vigorous and skilful measures, he was enabled to make the following announcement : " Peace now reigns in Kansas ; con- fidence is gradually being restored ; settlers are returning to their claims; citizens are resuming their ordinary pursuits, and a general gladness per- vades the community.
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