The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-21
Kansas Territory.

,,r, c.,,o;, r,;o1o dos.,;r,;vo ,f Ko,sos
,vo 6nd i, ~, castor, aycbonno evidently from
sn,,a ,,,hor ,,.ror l,,t w;,hont oro,I;t.
K,,s.s .avs tho. wr;tor evtopds betuoon
tho ,,r,Ilsl IF q, deo and 4o dor north lat
t,Ja ood and lOT,b .msrdian wa.t from,
Croo,,,,;cb con,nri.iuo ,hont fnrtv millions of
acras one. .Gnr i, of Which is barren naiu and
monpt,ir .. and II, the LARGE remainder nm nm
dula,inr Succession Of fields of living verdure
hpdued with woodland most desirable
country. climate and all things considered
,uvwbere between til. AIIruheny and the Pa.
ciGc,
million of these acres we're ceded by the
Delawares. Kckapon, and Weas, in May, Is.
81 to he sold N auction for their benefit after
dedurtinn the c;Stnf surveying. The pioneer,
therefore. who would make cei tain of his pre.
emptiun, must obtain copy of this treaty, if
he Noul i squat" nteigenfly. 1t is not,
how ever. of any real inheritance. MS n fee of
ten dollar. uli ,,,n.iriate the ou ming tribe. and
full three y,.;,rs must 4la,,s, b.fo,. the lands
..,p come into na,kct-so slow is The .soruap
! ing into counties, towns aud quarter sections, a
rrm.s, d.pc,.delt upon the industry of nffi
cials and ylenencie~ of weather. No instance
Is ON record in Which ii similar work has been
effected in less than four Years. When exposed
to >:.l,. the ,vltrr is cllit ed to the first bid
aud >hrul'i another tre~pas, on his premises.
an arrow plarcn over the cabin door is a sig
ni6canr tint that first right iuns he respect.
cd. for there iLc iumliaI fue Of" suu;nter
SOVEREIGNTY is si,,.cne.. ... - .
Embracing ihir,y miles west of the Missouri
line. aul IN ,qual>:i>tance south Of the Kansas
River. i< H.. shawnee Reserve. for. which
treat, is noa in proprcss, by which it is con.
,en,lalrd to distribute two hundred acres to
each Indian with ,.nwrr to sell. This district
is Of alerunt, trariv aud timber. rolling, we'll
va,ered and of .u,pri,inu l,p;u,y and nroouc.
tivru.ss
The U,k,ru., ,r..k .wbo,e ,f3,ants rise
,l,u, tL,. di idiuv rdu f IN. Noosbo Aow.
inu n,r,h.ns,ward enters the K,usas nr,r ,Ie
.s.,.rr j;n,;, nf rho shawnee Peserv. =. and
.i.L, miles, be, oud. the frs, company Of the
Anti Si,v.rv l.,u,in h,yn huiIt in y rich ro.
mantle country. comsiuiuo lime,t.re. \ sniff.
cheney Of Luiidiru st.u,. Claw for hrirk sand
coral mi,.cs and other reoni>;,as for =. sudden
and b, linr nro,re,tv. Th. Wnkarusa like
mos, of her western s,Ieums is ot nl,res dean.
| Is nidentpu. rlpavinU IFS banks canal like and
reyealrp = FIT black Ioam five feet in don,b
The Kansas or Raw .s II i ,b.re fronnont
X rnlI,d is the iuurtsht r;v.r nf tbat mart of
rho Tarri,,rv Il. d.,stirsd ~ easv settemant r
!. civ h,ndr.d ,,,d. =, ths n;,,,h nnd r,rros
f.,rn c,nr hnmirad ~ ,,vn hr.dnsd coI :, ,.;,i,I
f., ~ .oror.I 'bnndrsd o,ss .hona % nu.;"r H. 700 Gao
,,'.ntns nf tho vsar il i navirshlo S e'n' s,oan
hnots for ,wo bnndrsd ,,iles % onG wh;l. tbe on.
mai Ira.ba, ,,.ts w,L;I, usu.,lr oo,,a" .s o,rr,
as June NAV be assembled ), Distance of civ
hn~arod r,iss Ths Exoa, :. ronortoJ - hona
""do ~ Nv % ,'us ,h;s sa.son ~ - ono sp hnuJ.oS ~ I'd "a
er,u .,HI,, - p,., p;,"' - 80. Iho ,ha
'I4 ,s n , ss, 'o; !" s s;L, 80" ne c,n' ."e
u"",,"" ,a;" hv"S"J "S % "nas 10y .ho VI mu
r tH iIutrss w.t." ] h"oG n Osrcb "I b,ss se roaob
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