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Hark We! Hark Ne
STONE MASONRY.

THE subscriber, being an experienced stone
i Mason, and having located at White Cloud,
takes this method Of informing the public that
he is ready, on the shortest notice, 70 undertake
all jobs in his line, such as building Foundations
wills. Arches. and also Cisterns. In all such
work he has had much experience, and aatters
himself that he can turn tiobs inferior to no
other mechanic in the Territory. Orders are
respectfully solicited.
June 10, 50, #. o. G. WHITNEY
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Try Wards Telegraph Tonic!
FOR FEVER AND AGUE,

(WHICH never fails to cure. Warranted,
w iftaken according to directions, to effect
cure. The proprietor can produce thousand
certificates to those who wish to see them, but
does not think it necessary to display them, as
the medicine will recommend itself, If given 4
trial. Try it once, and satisfy YOURSELF
Warranted perfectly Vegetable and harmless.
For sale BY Shreve & Macy, White Cloud;
and by Dealers everywhere. All orders must
be addressed to W. w. WARD Mansion
House, Leavenworth City, Kansas, General
Agent for Kansas, Nebraska, and the Western
States. july 81, 59-3m.
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SUERIFF,S SALE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that l will offer
~ for sale, at Public Auction, at the door of
the Court House, in Troy, on Saturday, July
Both, A. D. 1859, at ! | o'clock, A. NJ, Of said
day, the following Real Estate, to-wit: Lot No.
Thirty, in Block Six, situate in the Town of
Iowa Point, and appraised at One Hundred
Dollars and Fifty Cents, (Sl00JO;) taken as
the property of P. w. & ]. w. Northern, on an
execution in favor of Fountain DOnan, issued
by the First District Court of First Judicial
District, sitting within and for Doniphan County,
and tn me directed, "a Sheriff of said County.
Given under my hand, this 2Sth day of June,
A. D. 1859. JOSEPH RANDOLPH,
i-ne 30, IS59-tds. Sheriff.
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The CoNvENTIoN-KANsAs FREE.-
This body is touching vital points,
Kansas. by vote of As to L. is declared
free. 1t has taken hard and fierce and
bloody fight to bring about this result +;
but it is here. The oil Democracy yields
1t can no longer combat the mighty eie-
ment of freedom. and it succumbs to the
power it has SO long fought.-Learen-
agOrth Times.
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Strayed or Stolen.

IRON the premises Of the subscriber, near
IL Highland, DOniphan County, Kansas, du'
ring the latter part of May, one Red Roam
Horse, sixteen hands high, four years old; pa,
ees, and has a red name and tail A liberal
reward will be given for the recovery OF the
horse, orsany information where he IS.
iulr IA. 53-tc JOHN O'NEAL.
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vs.. : Attachment
Abraham r. Sill.
ON this day came the plaintiff, Robert
" Flickinger, by his attorney, Albert Perry,
and filed an affidavit, stating that the defend
ant, Abraham R. Sill, could not be served with
a process in this Territory; it is therefore or
dered BY the Clerk in vacation, that the defen
dant be notified, by publication being made in
the Kansas Chief, a newspaper published in the
CITY of White Cloud, in said County and Terri
tory, for six successive weeks, of the tendency
Of this suit, the object Of which is to obtain
Indictment for the sum Of Four Hundred and
Ninety. -Four Dollars. (s494,) with interest on
Sixty Dollars $500 from the Odd day of De-
cember, A. d. 1857, and interest on Sixty FOur
Dollars (s64) IN July Dist, A. d. 1883, and
interest on One a. inbred Dollars (SlOO) from
December 23d, A. D. 1857, it being the amount
due the plaintiff from the defendant at various
times, &c; and that his property has been at
tached to pay the said sum; and that unless be
plead, answer or demur to the plaintiffs petit
ton filed in this cause, within the time preseri-
bed by law, Judgment will be rendered against
him. and his property sold to pay the same
Witness, Jas. r. Whitehead, Clerk OF said
Court, with the seal thereof affixed, at nv Of
fee, in the town Of Troy, this 9Th day Of June
A. D. 1852
JAS. R. WHITEHEAD, Clerk.
Bv SAA'L d. BESIGHT, ID. c.
June IS, 1s59-6W.
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~ The New York Commercial Advertiser
says Paul Morphy cOntemplatSs taking up his
residence in that city, and entering upon the
practice of law, of which profession he is al
ready member, having been admitted in New
Orleans.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

Parker and Buchanan, the contractors
on the bridge over the Nemaha, at Boyd's,
will commence operations early next
week. A permanent structure resting
upon solid clay will be erected. capable
of bearing the trains from White Cloud.
Fails City Broad Are.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

pJ. B., says Occasional" in his nervous
excitement and suspicious character, is getting
afraid of those nearest his person; he hall
doubts Appleton at times, and shudders when
he thinks of the possibility of some members OF
the Cabinet being treacherous-
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

" When Mr.. Buchanan told the people of
North Carolina that at the end of his term, he
should retire to private life in the shades of
Wheatland, the announcement was received
with loud cheers Whatever this expression of
sentiment lacked in courtesy, it made up in
good sense.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

~ After long fight, the Board OF Education
of New York city, have at last decided that the
Protestant Bible is henceforth to be read in the
common schools, despite the objections of GER
tain Catholics and others. The vote was twen-
ty FIVE in the affirmative to sixteen in the mega
tive
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

T The Commonwealth, published at VIII
mingsou, Delaware, has run up the name ofJohn
]. Crittenden, of Kentucky, for President IN
ls6O-subject to the decision of the Peoples
National Convention.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

u Senator Douglas is said to have uttered
very Unreasonable" buchanan dictionary re-
mark recently. He said that certain applicant
for Office had two difficulties in the way of an
appointment. In the first place, he had been
promised it, and in the second place he was an
original friend of Mr. Buchanan.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

III There is a branch of the harmonious De
mocracy in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
known by the name of the "WhangdOOdles-
Its adherents are said to be staunch supporters
of r
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

B' There was great comet and also great
vintage in 1911, and the Russian war took place
in 1912, to the ruin of Napoleon l. There was
a great comet in 1858. and the vintage was
magnificent, and now we have the Italian war,
which some confidently assert will prove ruinous
to Napoleon III.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

u Gen. Joseph Lane, of Oregon, who is now
spoken Of as a candidate for the Presidency
was once a woOd-cutter on the Mississippi river,
and was noted for giving full cord. The Sou
thern Citizen says, that in the Mexican war he
rendered an honest account, and furnished as
full cord of Mexicans as ever he had done Of
white oak and hickory.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

" The Glasgow Times says that MIR. Char
less would not have been murdered. had Thorn
ton, the murderer. been sent to the Penitentla'
nv, as he deserved to have been, for robeing the
Roatman's Savings Institution, three years ago.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

~ There is great strife going on between
the Douglas and Buchanan factions in Iowa
Each one is. trying to control the approaching
State Convention, and each threatening 10 boil
If the other succeeds.
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STEAM FERRY
WHITE CLOUD!
DUNS regularly on the Missouri ~fg.JA
IL River, at the following rates: -
For crossing a team of pair Of horses or

- N=AN-
IL River, at the following rates: -
For crossing team of pair of horses or
mules, or l. yoke of cattle, and
wagon, loaded OF empty, $0.15
Three yoke of cattle and wagon, p
One horse and buggy, 80
Saddle horse and rider, p
Loose horses, per head, Is
Cattle, per head, lO
Hogs and sheep, per head,
Foot passengers, lO
Northern emigration, from Missouri, Iowa,
Illinois, Wisconsin or Michigan, either for Cal
ifornia or any part Of Kansas or Southern Ne
braska, will find mail route to this point, on
State Road from Des Moines, Iowa; and as
good roads through Missouri, by way of Savan-
nah and Oregon, to this place, as to any other
point on the river. There are good landings
on both sides of the river; and on the Kansas
side, all streams and slOughs, to the Nemaha,
have free bridges, recently made for the Gov
eminent trains from this place to Salt Lake
and Utah. We can say to the California emf
grafton, that they can strike the old California
Road within 10 miles of this place. and they
will find good grazing for stock within half
mile of the river, and plenty of wood and water
on the route to the Big Blue, only 50 miles from
here; and they will find this road over 40 miles
shorter than the road from st. Joseph, and over
60 miles shorter than that from LeayenwOrth.
We refer persons to the map, in proof of this
statement; and we only ask emigrants and ira
vellers to try this route, and we pledge our
selves to pass them over the river free, on their
return, if they are not satisfied Of the foregoing
facts.
White Cloud has three or four good stores
and trading honses; two irst-class Hotels;
lumber is only SIS per l 900 feet; the country
is rapidly filling up; and there is as good
farming region, extending for over 80 miles
back of the river, as can be found in any part
of Kansas MOORES Il TAYLOR.
june 9, SLY.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

" The venerable and Honorable John Prem
tiss, of Keene, now above eighty years of age
the Oldest member Of the newspaper press in
New Hampshire-having established the Keene
Sentinel in l799-visited the Representative
Hall, at Concord, on Wednesday, and occupied
seat at the right of the Speaker. Mr.. Prem
tiss is yet in the enjoyment of tolerabIe health,
and his mental powers remain unimpaired.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

u Lieut.. Gov. Martin Welker is prominent
" named as candidate for Congress from the
oath Ohio District, in place of Hon. Cyrus SPHINX
Vim died on the Goth ult.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

rAt Dubuque. one of the chief strOnghOld'
Of the Iowa Democracy, the Anti-Administra'
ton wing Of that party have triumphed in the
choice of Delegates to the State Convention
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

" Ashley, the sOn-in-laW of Murrell' the
notorious land pirate, killed his brOther-in-iaW
in Bell County. Texas, the other day, and then
killed himself.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

MS Some enthusiastic admirers Of Paul Nor
phy, the young American chess-player' propose
nominating him for the next Presidency inns
would be decidedly Morphine nomination.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

Col. r. w. Thompson, of Terre Haute,
announces his intention hereafter to act
with the Republican party.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

~ The Fry and Bennett libel suit al New
York, is settled. Bennett OF the heraio pays
FRY seven thousand dollars damages.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

~ Sewing-machines are run by steam IN
Bridgeport, Conn.,, at the rate OF l. zOV s'i'ches
perminute.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

rThe Catholic clergymen who recently at
tackled Arch Bishop Hughes, of New YORK
have publicly recanted. They crawl IKE
slaves. before the lash Of the church.
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John J. Lovelady.
NOTICE is hereby given to you, the said
~ John J. Lovelady, that a writ Of attach
ment has been sued out at the suit Of the above
named plaintiffs, and against the estate Of you,
the said defendant, dated the 2fth day Of June,
A. d. 1859. for the sum Of Thirty Two Dollars
and Fifty Gents, 1872. 500 directed 10 the Con-
stable Of Iowa Township, in said County and
Territory, to execute-Which said Erirhas been
returned to the said Justice By the said Consts-
BILE, a. levied upon certain personal property or
you, the said defendant. Now, unless you, the
said John J. Loyelady, shah be and appear be-
fore me, the said Justice, on the 18th day Of
August, A. d. 1859, at one O'Clock, P. NJ, and
plead to the said PLAINTIFF action, Judgment
will be rendered against you By default, for the
above amount, and the property attached ordered
to be sold to satisfy the same, with cost
Witness my hand, this I'd day July, A. d.
1859. A. TAYLOR,
Justice Of the Peace, of Iowa Township.
July I, ls59-3v.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

n Since the North Carolina University be
slowed the degree of LII. D. on the President
some of the papers speak of him as DR.. Buch
anan
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Choice Land for Sale!

GENERAL tracts of valuable Land, in the
- vicinity of White Cloud, are offered for
sale on reasonable terms. The land is oil the
very best quality, convenient to the river and
to timber, and would be a profitable investment
to persons desiring to engage in the farming
business.
Also ofchoice Lots in White Cloud.
For particulars, inquire of the undersigned, at
White Cloud, Kansas.
aug &c, So, If. V. d. MARKHAM
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

u 1t is stated that the President is not satis-
fed with the management of the Constitution
newspaper. Bowman. "the Editor" is block
head, whose capacity is not, when strained to
the utmost, above that required to write third
rate puffs of patent medicines and country poll
ticians. Browne, the associate, is well posted
in foreign affairs, but knows nothing of home
matters
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

p Queen Victoria is again associated with
anxieties more than ordinarily ''inteFesting-"
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0binsampjiss.

u An election was held in Washington last
week, for City Collector, Register and SURVEY.
or, and Common Council. OF course the Ad.
ministratiOn, with unlimited patronage at com
mand' carried everything. A gratifying and
significant fact in the returns, however, is that
Mr.. De Maine, an avewed Republican, received
72o votes for Surveyor. He was nominated by
the Republicans two years ago for the same of.
fee, and received only Is votes.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

~ The Nashville (Tenn.) Union, an Ad-
ministration organ, expresses serious appre-
hensiOn lest some Of the Southern Opposition
members of the next House of Representatives
should help elect Burlingame or GiddiHgs to the
Speakership. As to the latter gentleman, there
need be no great alarm. If Mr.. Giddings had
happened to be returned as a member, his chan
ces Of reaching the Speakers chair would not
be Aattering, even with a united Southern vote
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

u Since the return of the President from his
North Carolina tour, the official organ has be-
gun to clamor with great zeal for prompt action
towards the acquisition of Cuba. The present
disturbed condition of Europe is deemed pro-
pitiouS for this undertaking, and the revival of
the subject at this time may be set down as
pet scheme of Mr.. Buchanan, to which all his
suhordinates and lackeys are expected TO give
an eager support.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28
NOTICE OF ATTACHMENT.

NOTICE OF ATTACHMENT.
In the First District Court of the United
States, in the First Judicial District
in Kansas Territory, Sitting in and for
Nemaha County: September Term, A.
ID. 1859.
Tobias 4 sn's.' Attachment,
Chambers c. Mclean.
ON this day came the plaintiff, Tobias Shat
~ fer, and filed an affidavit, stating that the
defendant, Charles C.. Mclean, could not be
served with process IN this Territory; it is
therefore ordered by the Clerk in vacation, that
the defendant be notified, by publication being
made in the White Cloud Kansas Chief, u
newspaper published in the city Of White Cloud,
DOniphan County, Kansas Territory, for six
successive weeks, OF the tendency Of this suit.
the object of which is to obtain judgment for the
sum of One Hundred and Seventy Dollars,
(Sl1O,) with interest from the second day OF
March, \. d. 1859, il being the amount due the
plaintiff from the said defendant, &c; and that
his property has been attached TO pay the said
sum; and that unless he plead, answeeor demur
to the plaintiffs petition filed in this cause,
within the time prescribed By law, Judgment
will be rendered against him, and his property
sold to pay the same.
Witness my hand, and the seal of said Court,
at my office, in Seneca, this 2lst day Of June,
A. ID. 1859.
JAMES +. WHITEHEAD, Clerk.
BY r. U. TORREY, D. c.
July II, lS59-6w.
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Queen Victoria was forty years of age on
Tuesday, May oath.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28
v. D. MARKHAM,
?. C. sHREvE, n. D. R.F. MACY
SHREvE g. MACY,
Id II u G. q L 8 II s,

WHITE CLOUD, KANSAS.
II DR.. Shreve attends to the practice Of Me-
dicine and Surgery. He may be found 1t the
Drug Store. feb. 4, So u.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28

NOTICE OF ATTACHMENT.
In the District Court of the First Judi
ciaI District of Kansas Territory, Sit
ting within and for DOniphan County
To September Term, A. ID. 1889.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1859-07-28
7ITER FROM EUROPE.

-. neeIared--PrOpOsitiOn Made
Arni' by Napoleon
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ATTACHMENT NOTICE.

The Territory Of Kansds, County Of Doniphan-
in the Justices Court Of A. TayIor-To The
Aagust Term, A. d. 1859.
W. d. BeeleP & Co.
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POSTAL DIRECTORY,
Foreign and Domestic rInygs.


TINE or CLOSING AT THE NEW YORK oF7lCH
OoHEsTIc. AlbAsy, Buffalo Hnd Canada sA5 r. N
North and West wa, mail. ...b1S A NJ
South and southwestern
Eastern man. by railroad. ~ A. n s and j f f.a
SUNDAY MAILS On Sunday al s nas close a ii
Office ut ~ Pm.
CALIFORNIA. BY sseamfhip Star Of the West We'd
ISs Overland a.ii Tor California leaves s. i:u,
every Monday and thursday ut A. n Letter.
Ses,gnea for Il should be marked "Overlaad, vis
LAKE CrY Ths Nail from g. Joseph (e) 10 ar
ssyss ,s 80 Sos ss sys,y ssErGsy
Via 81 Joseph"
aAy.sA..mBy steamship Gsapads, on Monday
So PAcrr,c ~ steamship Star Of the West We'd ~
Ne: WY STs.ni By steamship En-
be placed IN the Office at New York six days pre
. vtous 70 the above datel
BAHAMA lSiANps On the day after the arrival Of alter
nate Cunard packet at this port, being ence
wiz mails iSr The banana Isiands to Ss Issdsd
EUROPE. .... By steamship Aaa, on Wednesday,
July TO- for Liverpool. ...............10 L. NJ
rME OF CLOSING Ar THH LONDON OFFICE.
BohBAY. The Overland Nail 10 Bombay closes In London
as folows:-vla Marseiles, On ne 3D. and isua Of
each month Via southampton the l2h and
JALrvTrA... 3D. l0th 18TH 1eth via MarsslIea 1h 1as
20th 9th. via Southampton. '
CHINA &c.. Via Marrefes the 10th and 10Th Via soup
AmptOn 4th and 21th.
AusrRArIk Via Msrseillea suez on the l6h Via Eu
nmpton and suez, l2th
aAvairrus. Wa Alden On the 9Th and 9Th Of month
BRAZIL. Via southampton on the 9Th OF the month
~ The harsetee malls despatched on the eve Of above
da,cs Should any dates U on Sundsy - mali
TSs sosba%pon mss sss On m
above dates should Of these dates fall or Sunday he
o'sil = despatched the morning previous -
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noth'.g but uncertainty, erabssrN .u =, bus,.
want Of confidence, and probable bsnk
rupsc'es-and can readily be understood boz ,.nv :.
v.,-r.-v ga w,-0s to-. ..pared themselves, in
ticn In stocks ,.T Pe'"" " "S"V' 'P
Upto"
"a present time three causes have retarded the
realization Of that expectancy First, the war Earope'
which, while IL benefits tho West by increasing we ae
mands for It's products, and also increases Inc supply
European grants, nevertheless exercises an uniavora
bic influence on financial affairs, and de'efs men ITO"
specua.ing Second the foolish strife between Inc iour
leading railroads TO the West, which mas done nl'o
TO destroy public confidence in railroads IMAM any
event since 1867. And third the bold ana success'w
nsuuuvres Of an organized band Of obbers at the STOCK
Exchange who by the audscy and the success OF 'ns'r
operations frightened out Of the stock market the few
| buyers of stocks who remained
AS however, these causes can exercise but temporary
influence while the opposite set Of causes are permanent
in their operation u.s. for instance the has ceased 70
affect the money markets OF the world the railroads have
settled their qusrres and the obbers have driven prices
low that few OF then have courage 10 follow them any
further whe the other hand every day Ia iessening
the chances Of any injury % the crec and the general
recovery Of the country becoming hourly certain
and nearer H natural that the stesdfast few who fore
saw the change and adhered TO their views throughout
the dark days Of the spring, in the face Of diminished
railway receipts reduced fares and declining prices
should now begin discover in the altered aspect OF the
market some evidence Of the approaching realization o.
their hopes The season, II is true, is inopportune; but
the delay has been protracted the chronic dulness o.
the summer months should check the vivaoNy Of thu
movement at rst would be all the steadier and more
| reliable afterward