The ship Ericsson arrived at Liverpool last night from New
York, with advices to the 13th instant. She brought accounts from Kansas to the 5th.
" The Republican says that 160 of General Lane's men attacked Tecumseh on the 4th, but that the particulars had not transpired. Judge Lecompte had issued an order to the Marshal of the Territory to arrest General Lane ; and General Smith had instructed Colonel Cook, commanding fourteen com- panies at Fort Riley, to give the necessary assistance for the execution of the writs. One hundred Free State refugees arrived on the 11th at St. Louis entirely destitute. They stated that a large number of families had taken refuge at Fort Leavenworth. It is reported 'that a large number of Free State women and children were killed at Stranger's Creek on the 3d instant."
Two men have been killed and twenty wounded M a fight between the Fillmore and Buchanan parties at Baltimore. It is stated that a "grand demonstration in favour of Mr. Fillmore took place at New York on the 12th ; about 150,000 (?) persons were present."
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