New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-13

Twelve niles, when .ofbs ~ rsAS 80 y-JI,,l
an canal distaoce 70 its junction with Ne Red venn
;or .re 1, entire coorss Il 10 sknted WITH erovee
Of oak. vahu. and hack berry, and ne tsms ~ -
aid of IL nam branches, many OF wnED =" ~ -
se,,leru. n,s for Eve sx, and even a. hgn as Yen ~
With broad bottoms u 81 RE nte me h.spn 80
r4roeut,by that one 10 often at hes 20 Ano~ W.
he ore begins and the other ceases ps."een H;o
Kansas and Rock Creek the face OF ne ooanay -
very much the same but little OF which, ehcets 10
portion Immediately around SAM 1eIs s-cund
and vet We have timber epossh IN the grove o'yur'
us to supply fuel, ct lees. al that can ma an
within reach; stone coal has been dlscovero IN -
raj places along this creek from when i"c' .Sa
that i, will certainly be found upon thT soc ~ 40
slope ard more immediately in our own ooI
n he north-yest being tributaries OF the Blue We
have Elbow and Ssrgents Creeks, Two snsu s'reo. 1
heading near % esch other and having their coa,t
rar,Ikf to their junction with the biae, VIZ ans
tn,er about mile apart; here, 700 arc s'nS -
claim, rot vet taken Further 20 the norta We come
10 Cedar also branch Of The Blue; tbs - sno'
stream but afford. come good claims OF AND Wiz
fair supply Of timber.
Totfe north. east we come TO Adsmss Fork, orsnch
Of the Red vermion Here the country is the sSnSe
a. has been described along the Rock Greek; but
being smaller stream there less timber, ana me
bottoms not 40 wide. Passing by several shaiIer
streams upon either side, in about twenty miee We
reach the Black Vermilion. Here we ma q stream
Of considerable magnitude, with wide bottoms ana
heavy bodies Of timber, with good s"oe LOT ouiGns
in the face OF the bluffs, and hne pure water his
stream drains large area OF excellent country,
can most generally be brought into cunVshoo' vi
al this territory Just described do not think that
there il more than out Of every FIVE claims now
taken; and il il naturally indicated az being triou-
tsry TO ST. George We feel natural desire 10 zee
hckly settled. When, however, We get some Oh our
railroads in operation, plsce will begin 10 clam
what BY nature she has right to-the whole trade OF
the country from the Vermilion 10 the Blue, north'
ward to the ridge or limits Of the Kansas Valley
One of our railroads that from wysndot to Fort
Riley Will be running IN short tune as the mRgni'
,uds OF the operation will admit; while that from
81. George TO ST. Joseph viii give us a con-
pecon with the first railroad communication directly
through TO the East.
These, in connection With the Grand Guli halnoau,
which j. bound TO cross the Kansas at this place. VIII
give us decided advantages our sister towns; IN
| short all we wait to make Central Kansas great
| country, and 81. George great city, ID men|men
who psradoxical a. it may seem, hare array go'
claims but of that kind which God gave as his hrs'
and best gift to man--aR kepneet-a wife; for there
nothing that dislike more than, after long and
weaiy day stIave to alght before squatters CABIN
ask for lodgings for self and horse and receive for
| answer well, if You can put up with my iare GER
| "taply. but "a there is not any woman about the
house, you will End it rather rough which, IRON
our eiper ence, is most strictly true.
ste am saw and grst mill is now in successful ope
ration. A brckysrd will be opened IN the spring
dous eel house has been erected. Our hotel WI
be ready fol the Spring trade Stores too and trades
men We have as we'll as doctors and lawyers but
still room for more Send them on, then, next Spring
Let them come early, and be sure TO tell them to EN-
| bark at Wyandot on board the " Minnie Belle,
small new ssame built the past season by the stock
holders of ST. George, TO run as regular packet De
| tween Wysndot and this place. TAH-LE-PAH'
| Correspondence Of The 81. Loui. Democrat
LEAvIswoRTH, Feb. 4, 1853.
| The constitutional Convention Blu has pdsSec
the Legislature though it is not yet settled at whs
place the Convention is to be held. The Council say
Lawrence, the House Topeka and 50 the battle
| goes It is foolish fight at best.
TnE SHOOTING or SroyER.-The Quindars Chm
Sowan saws that Mr.. Slower the member of the Kan