Subjects for Issue No. 3, May 30, 1857


Arrest. "Arrest of Fugitive." An account of how a pro slavery murderer was apprehended. May 30, 1857. 3/3/1.

City Meeting. "Meeting of the citizens in Lawrence and Gov. Walker." Describes a city meeting to discuss issues facing the nation. May 27, 1857. 3/2/7.

Comets. "The Comet and the Collision." Provides background on comets. May 30, 1857. 3/4/3.

Crop Analysis. "Crops." Estimates the present success of the crops in Kanzas. May 30, 1857. 3/3/2.

Environmental Protection. "Spare the Trees." This is an article posing the question of removing too many beautiful trees. May 30, 1857. 3/3/1.

Fatal Shooting. "Fatal Affair" Explains an occasion of a fatal shooting over claim jumping. May 27, 1857. 3/2/5.

Free State Support. "Free State Platform." This states the resolution in Kanzas in support of a free state. May 30, 1857. 3/1/2.

Judgement of Others. "The Influence of Externals on our Estimation of Character." Describes how people judge each other by external appearance. May 30, 1857. 3/1/2.

Mail Delivery. "Mail on the Missouri River." This article describes how the Post master plans to use new methods to speed mail delivery. May 30, 1857. 3/4/4.

Nonviolent Persuasion. "The Free State Party and it's Policy." This article explains that nonviolence is a better means to making a point. May 30, 1857. 3/2/3.

Opinion of Americans. "A Costa Rican's View of Americans." This article presents a Costa Rican's positive and negative view towards Americans. May 30 1857. 3/4/2.

Political Ridicule. "The Missouri Democrat on Gov. Walker." This article if full of ridicule by a Missourian towards Gov. Walker. May 23, 1857. 3/1/6.

Religious Abuse. "Religious Enterprise." This article brings forth the concept that some pastors may be using religion for financial gain. May 30, 1857. 3/4/1.

Sale of Land. "Addition." This article announces 200 acres outside of Quindaro being plotted for sale. May 30, 1857. 3/3/2.

School Meeting. "School Meeting." Exact records of the school meeting on April 14, 1857. 3/3/5.

Slavery Debate. This editorial gives an open minded view of the struggle going on in Kanzas between the anti and pro-slavery forces. May 30, 1857. 3/2/2.

State Leadership. "Free State Government." This article describes how the territory will be administered a Free State Governemnt. May 30, 1857. 3/2/5.

State Leadership. "Hon. David Wilmont's Letter Accepting the Nomination for Gov. of Pennsylvania." May 17, 1857. 3/1/3.

Territorial Leadership. "Gov. Walker's Program for Kanzas." Describes Gov. Walker's plans for running the territory under popular sovereignty. May 17, 1857. 3/2/1.

Voter Fraud. "Fraudulent Registry." This article outlines how men from Georgia came to Kanzas to vote pro-slavery. May 26, 1857. 3/3/1.

Voting Threats. "Col. James H. Lane." This article is about a speech by Col. Lane telling free state men to stay away from the polls. May 25, 1857. 3/3/1.

Walker, Gov. "Arrival of Gov. Walker." Here we have an account of Gov. Walker making a political stop in Quindaro. May 24, 1857. 3/2/6.


Return to Issues List