Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1856-04-29

Ire about q P. NJ. on the 9Th, .asd q. mid
,ieh, .he Church Of The N. E. South was
llso discovered 10 bo on, Ere. Bo.h ore
o,sl loss. The frs. was CONSTRUCTED Of logs
: the las, Of brick. This loss which tails so
heavily upos the citizens Of Wyandoil. can
be traced 10 no other motive or source, Than
mere wantoness and a deyilish propensity
for mischief. ~ ,s ne8 Il
The following paragraph illustrates the
commercial progress Of tho Territory:
The FIRST FLAT BoAT-The fiat boa,
Pioneer, arrived on Thursday from the Kan.
sas River, with the first load oil merchan.
disc ever shipped in ,ha, d. Dscrlp,on Of craft.
1t was lreighled at Lawrence, and opens
new chapter ir the history OF Kansas. In
this age OF sieamboats and locomotives.
people are apt 10 overlook humble begin
nings; bu. those acquainted with the history
Of keels and board horns, cannot fail 10
appreciate III, importance of,his branch Of
uade. Ii is important in ano,h,r view
Kansas has commenced exporting fact
which people 10 the older S,aps have no.
even dreamed Of. aff0rding evidence Of the
wonderful growth Of tho Territory, and Of
the energy and enterprise, which amid the
political exci,empn,s OF The las. year, have
been silently bu, Effectively at work.
Some inierrs, is taken In Kansas City In
The Pacific Railroad. r. T. Van Horn is
mentioned 90 one ol commune TO confer
with the ci,izens Of Weslpor, on the suH.c,
GEN. Naturalization. whitfield has
arrived, and will bs in a,,endance on the
sessions, OF the Congress iunal Commilee do
ring IT'S siuiugs in The Territory. The Gen
eral is in fine health and spir'Is, nnI ell
hirnsell iu'ly able 10 defeat all attempts o
abnli ionlsiD 10 "usi him from The seat be- =,
ably Fl ls lie has been warmly gr e,ed b,
his Constituents, and such has been his ser
vices ,o The Terrilnry, that even ma 'ri,,
ol Free Safe men prefer him 10 Rreder
personally, as they all aGmi. his 6ne ability
pe'severing industry, and high toned m,
gallant dcmpunor as gentleman. He ha
done more for Knnsas Territory than oil hi
opponents combined cnuld accomplish, eve
were they to devole their efforts 10 so desel
wing purpose.
, PERSONAL The following items will b
reudiy understood, and with them we clos
for The present:
Owing To causPs beyond our control. W
have not been dble To give The usual d"gre
If attention TO our editorial Columns mi
: week.
/, Our neiglbors Of the Lexington Expire.
| Leavenw6r,h Herald and Dispatch aid Me
: senger, Independence. are given 10 under
: stand ,ha, when they are asked a quessio
!. Of public character, a personal fling a. I'll
: editor Of The Enterprise is no, an answer
: point. We are used 10 such things, at
have no vanity 10 graliIy by filling our P
Il per with mu.,ers personal to Ourself The
# is nothing they can tell US Of our opinion
r history, birth. or character, ,hpi is not 9
Is ready known ts US, and as the public ca
.s liule abou, such Information, we submit III
n it is los, labor TO indulge in such con,tove
IS sy. Another reason is, tina. how much ,h
F." may know OF The editor Of The En,erpris
II he knows no,hlng abou. them. and i, is n
n Aac.ly fair TO fieh, man al such disadva
,e ,age. II they will Iavor US with their au
> bog' aphies we will then make up our mi
I as to whether noticing them in their privi
: and personal capacity will ply. Until the
Of we musl beg 10 be excused.