White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1857-11-19
V.r,s, University.

5.-,tood that the constitutional
II = now in session at Lecomp-
Con, iii apply to Congress for grant OF
toI: W" n;IIipn acres of public land with
nai ;.S - eudow a Stats University: The
TnIen a,;on will locate the Institution at
600 Bat Jones, one of the judges
u s.S. late election at that precinct and
o ~ ..rt;6ed as such to the returns and
VIZ = |, leading member Of the Consti'
wig .I Convention, is to be President,
.o uS vii Gil the chair Of Theology. M
~, nov W. Tho was one Of the clerks of the
IusS, whose signature is also attached
:. . ,bs certificates, and who was, last
= elected by reclamation assistant
~ ~ n the Constitutional Convention
r:II Ell the chair of G hirography, includ-
W. Ethics and Moral Philosophy. Gen.
1Sy5ouu the President ofthe Convention,
!, 10 be Chancellor; and the members OF
-. Convention are to be appointed Re
~ Of the University. A Penitentiary
20 he attached to the Institution. and Its
49,, IN the first instance-and vacan-
c;s, .s they occur-will be filed from the
r distinguished and prominent crimi-
~, Who alone will be eligible. The
ordinary culprits, those convicted oil the
lower crimes, such as forgery and per-
iury. will be made honorary members
The degrees to be conferred are r. L.
n p or. to make it intel
libIe to the uninitiated, Grand Rascal:
Grand scound.eI, Grand Forger' and
Grand Periurer. A committee has been
.nnointed to visit Col. Titus, at Kansas
Civ, and engage his services in Rhetoric
.snd EIocution. His attention will be
priucipslly directed to an illustration OF
he passions, particularly that Of Fear.
Il is said that work will commence
mon the edi6ee, ofwhich S. j. Jones has
The contract, as soon as the Convention
.diourns. The Constitution framed by
the Lecompton Convention, a lithograph-
"A copy of the Oxford election returns,
che .StGr of Empire. of which Bait Jones
is assistant editor. Cato's msndamus and
Wssr's opinion on the tax law, to which
are to be added the names of the most
distinguished forgers and pe5urerS, and a
large variety of counterfeit coin will be
placed under the corner stone Of the In
1titution. It is designed to complete the
structure in time to hold grand festival
there, on the occasion of receiving the
news of our admission into the Union as
State, under the Lecoupton Constitu-
ton.
1t is said that application will be made
to the coming Territorial Legislature.
for an appropriation Of the surplus funds
now in the Treasury, collected in the way
Of taxes at the polls. to meet the bills for
the erection of the walls; after which ex-
Gov. Ransom, in consideration Of a class
in Political Economy. which is perms-
nently promised him, will loan the In
stitution sufficient amount Of his wild
cat bank notes. which only require filling
Up to make current, TO complete the
same. He is to he reimbursed with five
per cent. 6 month from the sale of lands
which Congress will donate for endOwing
the Institution.
We learn that it is proposed to place
Gov. Walkers and Secretary STAN
rows skulls in the museum, whilst there
volvers AMI bowie knives used in assasi-
mating them. are to he preserved as curl
osities.-Hsrald Of Freedom.