New-York daily tribune., 1858-11-18
ENTER TANNING FROM KANSAS.
PIXIES PEAK GOLD-HEROlCS.
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COrsspOrGeLce fhisar phls Evening blA"t!n
LAwREScE. Kansas, Oct. -, lS,.
The news from the gold regions in the vicinity Of
Pixies Peak is very encourss ing; miners are making
fro $40 10 $50 day Ill procuring tie precious ore
the Yield il profitable and he supply ine1halsuoie.
Gold .aid 10 EXIT in all of the streams. There Is
room for nifty THOUSAND god hunters IN Western
Kansas.
The emigration TO Pixies Peak will commence early
in the Spring, starting ss soon as the grass up 10
feed the stock On the plans and continue until thou
sands shall have removed thither.
The emigration from Eastern Kansas and Missouri
alone viii be very large while parties will move from
Iowa and Nebraska. making it tremendous.
Those persons III the Eastern States who design emf
grating to this new Eldorado of Kansas had better
start early, making their way into ,he Territory by
steam via St. Louis oi Hannibal Mo- Here their outfit
can be procured, and at little expense say $50 to
man, including provisions tor six month";. They can,
after three OF four weeks travel reach their destina
ton and commence at digging gold and making
their fortunes.
The cost Of transporting ones self and effects 10
these gold regions will be- hnf rfe compared with
that Of going 10 California. Here there is no neees-
sty Of hiring mules to transport bag and baggage over
tie mountain ridges guides 20 point out the way
but plsin Travelled road, with plenty OF buffalo and
other game by the waysde. furnishing the advenurer
with plenty of fresh meat without money and without
price.
In fact the trip to Pixies Peak is but one of pleas
ure aId when once in the mines or sand where the
gold is found each caD commence digging on his
the necessary implements, viz, shovel and pan,
&C sting less than g., and with these simple contriv
aIces together with industry, he can speedily make
his pile. ,
Tie most of the land in the vicinity of the gold
regions is the property Of tho Federal Government,
which has not yet been opened for preempon conse-
queLtly each settle upon he land with no one
having authority 70 order him of, make farm, sell
ing his produce to the g,dhuDters If be desires. Tue
facilities for farming cannot be better than they at
Pixies Peak-a rich soil saubricu- atmospherc, and,
in fact everything necessary for farming purposes.
Situated ON the most direct route to the Pacific,
the is but little doubt bur that portion of Terri
tory in the viciuit, of Pixies Peak will become OF
great in pcrtance, both in population and wealth,
within very short tme rendering very material and
in the cor struction of the great San francisco Rail-
road connecting the Atlantic States with those on the
Pacific.
No one need apprehend, in going to Pixies Peak,
any serous difficulty with the lndans for there are
bnt few red in that whole section of country AMI
that these are inclined to steal will doubt, but
fighting with the pale fares il altogether out of the
question War parties of the wild Indians may occa
sonaly visit tIat region; but the thousands OF white
Igaged in digging gold will certainly deter any
demonstration otherwise than those of peaceable
nature.
American youths desirous Of going TO Pixies Peak
can 90 without the fear Of indians bears. The most
formidable animals they will will be the buHaloes
which are disposed to run at the approach of man,
ard the hunting Of which is said to afford the most
exciting sport
1ne guoernhtGrldl cnhT OF hfnsdS - vacant
Tie name of the successor of Gov. Denver has not
vet been received if announced at the White House
in Washington. The friends Of COL Andrew j. Isaacs
making desperate push To secure tor HIM that
position. They are working hard, trying To- prevail
upon Mr.. Buchanan TO appoint him tn the office, with
vey atterng hopes Of success the most ardent OF
them assure us. Col Isaacs, they say, il identified
with the history of Kansas, and largely Interested in
Kansas zeal estate he s an actnal bona hde resi-
dent of the Territory This is his home." He is
perfect gentleman, and should be Governor.
Mr.. Buchanan, We don't want you to send us az an
executive officer man from Texas or South Caro-
lima that We kno. nothing about, and one that KNOWS
nothing about us; but appoint the one one OF our
choice. And 80 they work. Probably if Mr.. Bu-
chanan does not wait the Office TO reward some Le-
comptonitc who has recently received his eondemna'
tion from the people, he may consent 70 appoint Coi
Isaacs to the executive office of Kansas 49,
design TO give your readers account OF the pres
ent occupation of the Kansas celebrities VINO have De-
come somewha famous IN our difficulties Tor the ast
four years. Among the Frec-State men are:
Charles Robinson, resides upon a clam adjoining
this city, is engaged practciDg medicine and IN real
estate and railroad operations; james H. Lane resldes
in this city and is practicug law; Wan. Roberts, o
citizen OF Wyandot, member eject OF Territorial Leg'
islature, real estate agent and politician; Saml e.
Pom. row Mayor of AtchsOn and President OF Atchl-
son and ST. Joseph Railroad Company, very effective
in building up towns James Montgomery IS upon his
farm engaged in a farmers ayocation in Southern
Kansas; Henry j. Adams, banker aud real estate
agent in the City of Leavenworth; James Blood, mer
chant in this cty Marcus D. Parrot, member OF Con-
gress Martin f. Conway, practicng law in Lawrence;
j. L. Root, practicing physician in Wyandot; Cyrus
r. Holiday, lawyer in Topeka; Wm. \. Philips
widely known a. correspondent Of The NEw-loRK
TRIBUNE and author Of the History of Kansas s driv-
ing team 10 and from Lawrence to town Of his on
the Saline Fork Of the Kansas; James Redpath is IN
Boston, Mass.
Among the celebrities in the Pro-Savery party are;
David X. Atcbison now residing IN Patt City No.;
Benjamin F.. S,rngfelow, practicng law in Weston,
Mo-; John A. Whitfield, Register of Land Once al
kickapoo John II. Stringfulow, physician at Atchlc
son; Samuel J. Jones, recently appointed Collector oi
Customs in Texas; Henry j. Titus, gone on an efpe-
dition to Arzons Llclan Eastn, editor aid publisher
Of a paper in LeavenwOrth City; Andrew j. lsaacs,
practicmg law in LeayenwOrth, an asprant Tor tne
Governorship of the Territory; L. L. Able, farmer
near Atchson Frederick Emory, the mnrderer OF
Phillips. Receiver of Land Office in Ogden Distrcti
Samuel ID. Lecompte, United States Judge Of Leayen-
worth District s. j. Cato, praciclng law IN hansas
City, No.; Thomos johnson, teaching the chhireh oi
the Shawnee lniian, az his mi-s0n establl-ninenti
Samuel j. Young, practicing law in LecoInpton. -
Others of greater and less note have lett the lerr-
tory, "never to return, ulless Kansas becomes "
Slave State Their prospects of return, under the
circumstances, are rather dull.
KIDNAPPING.