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MORRIS g. CHENEY


A RE on hand, a. usual, with large and
n complete assortment of all sizes and pat
terms of
Cook, ParlOr, and Heating Stoves,
comprising the latest and most improved styles;
together with
TIN, COPPER, AND SI1EET-IR0N WARE,
in any quantity to suit the market-all Of which
will be sold " dirt cheap" for the CASH!
We We also on hand
BAR IRON AND STEEL,
Of var;ou. i: nds,. to suit the trade. And last,
though not least, We will keep complete as
sortment of
MOLINE Flows,
which, for good quslihes, are unsurpassed oy
any other in use.
White Cloud. April S, 1e60-ly.
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S. M. PETTENGILL g. CO.'S

ADVERTISING AGENCY,
ll9 Nassau ST., N. Y, and 10 Ststs ST., Bsstsn
S.M. PETTENGILL l. CO. are the agents
for the "Chief," and the most influential and
largest circulating Newspapers in the United
States and the Canadas. They are authorised
to contract for as at our lowest rates.
]. 3. POST, General Newspaper, Adver
Using and Subscription Agent, second story
north west corner Of Chestnut and Third SITS.
St. Louis, is our authorized Agent in that city
and is empowered to contract at our regula
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SMALL f. CO.,
Wholesale GrOCers,
No. 10, Second Sirs&,
ST. LOUIS.
AdniniStratoF's Notice.
april IL. @-;y

NOTICE 10 hereby given, that letters Of Ad-
~ ministzstioa we're granted 70 the under
signed, BY the Probate Court Of Brown County,
Kansas Territory, on the Estate Of E. E. Shields,
deceased, bearing date the 18th day Of August,
A. D. 1860. Ali persons having claims against
said Estate, are required 70 exhibit then for
allowance, within one year from the date Of
said lstten of Administration, or they may be
prscluded from any benefit Of said Estats; and
If such claims be not exhibited within three
years from the date of said letters, they will b
forever barred.
SAMUEL c. SHIELDS,
Adainistrator.
January IL, 1851 ~. Printers fee, q
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Notice.

'INHE undersigned have formed co-partner-
L ship under the style of c. D. H. F. sayrs,
and will continue to keep general assortment
of Goods for country trade. We solicit . con-
tinuance of the patronage extended to the old
firm. c. DANA SAYRS,
HENRI F. SAYRS.
White Clo-d, January "a, 1s6l-tf.
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Ferry Boat for Sale
The Steam Ferry Boat

.s3 now owned and run at Atchison
Kansas, is offered tor sale cheap, to be deliver.
ed on or about the first of March. She will
carry twelve wagons and teams, and is in good
running order.
For particulars, apply to
w. L. CHALLiSs l. CO, Proprietors.
Atchson, January 81, ls6l-lm.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

I ET Dingus grows facetious over the
admission Of Kansas. and asks: What
kind of q nature did Buchanan display.
when the Kansas bill was presented to
him for his approval His sig nature I
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

EB We are happy to say that Mil
lard Fillmore has recently done one SEN
sible thing. small though it be. He has re-
fused to go on the ceaxing pilgrimage to
South Csrolins, to which he was sppoin-
ted BY dirt eating gathering in Now
York. He says if the resolutions and
address adopted BY the meeting do not
pacify the Csrolinians, without his going
and presenting them. thsy are beyond
conviction, and he does not feel disposed
to 60 upon such fools srrand.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07
Address al orders to
FLEMING Bros, Prrrssvscn. Pa.

R.A Dsalsrs and Physeians ortaiag Iron sshsrs tAaa
Hsming Brss, Will = veil 70 write thsr sSss dsnety,
ed take aoas bss D.. HLasSs, yrsp0sl - yI06a0
Bros- Rasbsryh IA. To thoss vishing % Give them
trial. viii rvsrd PER NAIL post paid % say past q
postags stampa o. Que vial Of v6nifsss kf iosrtsa
thrssosat stamps. All orders from Cansda n1st b -
ssnpanis1 BY twsnty csats extra
Sold By Ill respectable DsusEheA - osaahy oeess
Keepers esaaraly
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07
G. %. &. "A. r. SAYRS,

WILL continue to supply the trade with oil
w Goods usually kept in q country store.
Having = we'll assorted stock, purchased from
the Eastern cities, We fatter ourselves that We
can sell a low a. the lowest. Our motto is:
" Snail profits and quick sales
Country Produce of ell kinds taken in sx-
change for Goods. jan. "a, Gift.
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RAasl RAGs!l RAGs!!i

We will take any quantity of clean cotton OF
n.sn rags, at cent per pound, in payment Tor
subscription, advertising and job work. save
your rass, and get something for them instead
4 casting them away. No other kind will %
49, thsn such N are named shove.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

) r. In few days. Texas will doubt-
less have resolved herself out of the Un-
ion. Well. good bye, little one. When
ever your "lone star" experiment loads
you down with such heavy debt that
you can't waddls along. come back again.
and get it paid off for you
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07
Che Kansas Chief,
10 ruBllsKED sv.RY TsUnsDAY. ~
SOL. MILLER, Editor and Proprietor,
WHITE CLOUD, KANSAS.
Terns.

Terms.
SrSsLs SssseaIDERs-Two Dollars year, in
anvanee; or if not in advance, at the rate Of
Three Dollars year.
CLpss.-For Clubs Of any number from ten
to twenty, one year, $50 each. For Clubs Of
twenty and over, 81 each. No Club taken for
shorter time than one year, and none sent
unless the money accompanies the order. Any
person sending Club Of fifteen Or more, will
Be entitled to copy one year, gratis.
Rates for Advertising.
One square, 40 lines or les, } one week. 81 90
Each additional insertion, So
One square, enc year, lV.0O
Business Cards, Of lines or less, year, 500
Liberal deductions will be made to those who
advertise BY the year.
The privileges of yearly advertisers ~ be
confined to theiy own regular business.
Administrator, Executors. Final Settle
ment, Dissolution, Estray and Petition Notices.
and announcing candidates for Office, g, in
advance.
Displayed advertisements charged extra.
Special editorial notices, and communication
Of personal nature, 81 per square.
Advertisements received, not marked for any
specified number Of insertions, will be contin-
ued until forbid, and charged accordingly.
All transient advertisements must be paid
for strictly in advance.
Legal advertisements charged 10 the persons
ordering their insertion.
The above regulations will BE- In al easel
rieidly- adhered to, unless varied BY special
contract.
u JOB PRINTING, Of every description,
executed in good style. upon short notice.
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Notice..

MY accounts having been made out for the
Il past year, friends will render me an espe-
ciai favor by prompt settlement. These &C
counts are individually small in amount, but
the aggregate. if promptly paid, would aid s'-
Ian. "a, Sl-tf.1 C. DANA SAYRS.
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Adntnistrater's Netice.

ALL creditors and others interested IN tns
n Estate of Isaac Sawin, deceased Az u
Brown County, X. T., will take notice, 'n.s ma.
will, on the LIST Monday in Apni' ieoi' '-1'
final settlement Of said Estate.
mi. L. SAWIN, Administratof.
January 81, ls6l-sw. Printers fee, y.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

~ We notice that our friend Joe
if0up. back East. 1.-THE fellow that makes
s00a Ice cream, has been going and get
,ns married. We suspect that Joe had
'een peeping about the schaeffsr House
- much. that he couldn't stand it any
longerl
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White Cloud, March II, lS59-tf.
STEAM FERRY
WHITE CLOUD,

QUNS regularly on the Missouri ~
IL River, at the following rates:
For crossing team Of pair of horses or
mules, or l yoke OF cattle, and
wagon, loaded or empty, to.f9
Three yoke OF cattle and wagon, -
saddle hors. and rider. IS
Loose horses, per head, -
Cattle, per head, 10
Hogs ard sheep, per head,
Foot passengers, 10
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
a State Road from Des Moines, Iowa; and -
good roads through Missouri, by way Of Savan-
nah and Oregon, to this place, 40 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 Nsnaha.
have free bridges, recently made for the Gov
ernment trains from this place 10 Salt Lake
and Utah. We can say to the California emf
grafton, that they can strike the old Califorsis
Road within - 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 80 miles fron
here; and they will find this road over 40 miles
shorter than the road from st. Joseph, and over
SO miles shorter than that from Leavenworth.
We refer persons to the map, in proof Of this
statement; and We only ask emigrsnts and ira
vellers to try this route, and We pledge our
selves to pass them over the river free, on their
return, IL they are not satisfied Of the foregoing
facts.
White Cloud has three or four good stores
and trading houses; two drst-eIsss Hotels;
lumber 10 only SIS per 900 feet; the country
10 rapidly filing up; and there 10 - good .
[. n, mil
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

~ When q man is about drowning
in the briny waves of the ocean. can he
not properly he said to he in picklee
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07
Caatien to TresPassers.

NOTICE 10 hereby gives, that c. Derlsnd
~ has been appointed BY tho White Cloud
City Company, Agent for the care Of timber.
Any person cutting or hauling timber from any
of the lands Of said Company, without arrange
ments with said Agent, viii be prosecuted i'm
mediately. All persons indebted for timber OBJ
tained heretofore, are notified 10 como up and
settle for the same, without delay.
o. BAILEY, President.
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l|Nb } R!
Cheaper than Ever!
STEAM saw MILL
In Full Blast!

THE undersigned. proprietors Of the white
l. Cloud Steam Saw Mill, take pleasure in
announcing to the public, that their mill 10 In
the very best order, and they have commenced
operations for the season. They are prepared
to do saving of every kind and description, en-
the shortest notice. They will saw on the
halves, or for msney, very cheap. They will
constantly keep on hand
ALL KINDS OF LUMBER.
which they will sell a little cheaper than sas
be had anywhere else, for Cash, or to good men
on short time. They have also An excellent
Lath Mill, and are prepared At all times to far
nish LATHS in any quantity, At low rates.
Give US call, and satisfy yourselves that y .
can do just what we say.
WIN. MAUCK 4 SONS.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

- The Territorial Legislature sd-
l'0fo'd Immediately upon receipt of the
news OF the admission of Kansas. Rep
tsssntatives Markham and Williams
"''e reached home. looking remarkably
'spsetable considering the crowd they
associated with, and the business they
were engaged in.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

~ Elzey Van Buskirk. Esq. Cir
cult Clerk, is the Union candidate for
tho Convention. in Holt County. The
pulpit rufian, d. r. Baxter. is the trail
tor candidate. Out Of the 1900 votes
which Holt casts. Van Buskirk will re.
ss''s at least 1000. leaving Baxter not
more than 200. at the very highest
Those who pretend to know. say he will
not receive over 100. Even that num-
Der will be disgrace to Holt County.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

~ The Junction City Statesman
mas ceased to exist. This is probably the
ease with several more of our exchanges.
awe have not received them for sever
u weeks. Besides this. over ons-hali
Of our Ransss and Nebraska exchanges
nave Tor some weeks past been coming
70 Us In the shape Of half sheets.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

~ The Atlantic Aenthly, for Feb
ruary, contains contributions from the
pens Of Harriet Martinsau. E. P. Whip.
pie, James Russell Lowell. Oliver Wen.
Cell Holmes. ]. G. Whittier, Miss Pres
colt, Paul Aksrs, and other distinguished
writers. Of course, it is interesting
Ticknor d Fields, Bostou-S3 q wear,
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

- We understand that Gov. Beebe
ceon''mplates returning to Doniphan
law. "
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AGUE AND FEVER.

Da. M'LANi's LlvIR Pills. IN CASH o.
Acul AND Frvrs, when taken with Ouinine,
are productive Of the most happy results. No
better cashartic can be used. preparatory to.
or after taking Ouinine. We would advise
all who are afflicted with this disease 70 give
them FAIR TRIAL.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

v. D. MARKHAM.
ATTORNEY AT Law & REAL ESTATE a6HST
WHITE CLOUD, KANSAS,
WILL practice in all tfe Courts Of Doni-
w phan, Brown, and the adjoining Counties:
paw taxes for non-residenss, snd buy and cell
lands. Particular attention psid to collections
n Kansas, Nebrasks, and North w est Missouri
OFFICE ON MAIN STREET.
ian m SQ-tf
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DR.. NIL AN Els
CELEBRATED
PILLS,
goa RE cUKs -
Hepatitis or Liver Complain,
DYSPEPSIA AND SICK HEADACHE.
SYMPTOMS of a Diseased Liver.

DAM in the right side, under the edge Of
i the ribs, increase on pressure; sometimes
the pain is in the left side; the patient IS
rarely able to lie on the left side; sometimes
the pain is felt under the shoulder blade,
and it frequently extends to the top of the
shoulder, and is sometimes mistaken for
rheumatism in the arm. The stomach il
affected with loss of appetite and sickness.
the bowels in general are costive, sometimes
alternative with lax; the head Is troubled
with pain, accompanied with dull. heavy
sensation in the back part. There is gene
rally considerable loss Of memory, accom-
panied with a painful sensation Of having
left undone something which ought to have
been done. A slight, dry cough d some
dmes an attendant. The patient complains
of weariness and debility; he is easily startled,
his feet are cold or burning. and he com
plains of prickly sensation Of the skin |;
his spirits are low; and although he % salts
fed that exercise would be beneficial to him,
yet he can scarcely summon up forsitude
enough to try it. In fact. he distrusss every
remedy. Several Of the above symptoms
attend the disease, but cases have occurred
where few of them existed, YET examination
Of the body, after death, has shown the
Llva to have been extensively deransed.
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SAMUEL LAPPIN.
Land and General Agent,

Land and General Agent,
SENECA. NEMAHA CO.. KANSAS.
WILL promptly attend to investing Money.
w paying Taxes, locating and selling Land
Warrants, buying and selling Lands. and max
ing Collections In Northern Kansas and Soash- /
srn Nebraska. Once on Main Street.
REFERENCES: r+
v. D. MAaxHAs, White Cloud, Kansas
Z. A. PoulEr. Iowa Point. .
A. C. Wnpsa, Lsavenvorth.
GrLsE.r b sraArroS, Kickapoo, 90
PHILLIPS 3 D0DeE, 90
p L. HuDeRSs, {"
r. DurToa, Hiawatha,
LrKEss L BoyD, St. Joseph, Mo.
OzIAs Batter, Bloomfield. Edgar Co., III.
r. J. GkrIIxo, Indianapolis, Ind.
June 30, SLY. s.. a A..
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June Al. 61tf.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-12-20
DEFIANT LETTER FROM NEW
ORLEANS.

A private letter from citizen Of New Or
leans, addressed to an influential gentlemen
in N Y, by whom it was received via Havana,
has been communicated to the New York
Commercial Ajgertiser. 1t breathes stern
spirit Of defiance, and will be read with in
tcrest. 1t is as follows:
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. %, 1861.
DEAR FRIEND: An opportunity via the
Havana offering, drop you line. If it is
unsatisfactory in some financial particulars,
you must attribute it to the danger Of being
intercepted 10y either side.
No paper lie paid now all is renewed at eight
per cent until after the war
We have gone through as pleasant a sum
mer as | ever passed in New Orleans we have
had no fever, not case, while our family has
enjoyed perfect health The boys are now at
school about one hundred miles above the
city, on the river c. has gone as a cap
tain Of hundred Mississippi riaemen to
Columbus, Ky, not a man Of whom cannot
fetch a squirrel at one hundred and fifty
yards, and they are al fight.
Our city is now in fighting condition; We
turned out last Saturday twenty eight thous-
and men for review Our defenses are com
pete, and capable Of resisting any force that
can be sent against us. As to drawing men
from Virginia or Kentucky, why we are con-
siantly sending regiments from all the South
ern States-we can take care of any force
that may be landed on our Southern shores.
No one knows what force we have at Column
bus aud other places in Kentucky. but we
think it large enough to defeat your one hun
bred thousand men you are concentrating in
that locality.
Pensacola is safe against any force Our
total loss in the late bombardment was one
killed and two slightly wounded. badly
constructed bomb proof fell and killed six
men. When Bragg opens bis whole batteries
(Which he has not nothing aAoat nor Pickens
itself can stand them.
Business with us is good. have made
largely by the advance in prices-no one suf-
fers, or expects to suffer. we have all we
want in the way Of food, clothing, fuel, &c.
Our poor are cared for by the hberality of
our citizens, and fine market supplied
chiefly by the voluntary contributions of our
planters and merchants.
| do not think 10 worth while to give you
any extended views Of this contest; as an
unit this Couiederacy now stands in defence
of her rights. God has witnessed his an
prevail OF our cause ln almost every contest,
and erery one where any important results
have occurred Our whole people believe
his, and whether it be one or ten years, rest
assured we are and intend to be free
You can tell your enthusiastic friends, who
Expect to visit the South as hostiles, that it is
'ur determination through all the Southern
states to giue no quarter. If a man comes to
OBJ my house, burn and destroy, will kill
him; this will be the result 10 every man
hat falls into Southern hands. You will
rear this resolve confirmed from Port ROYAL
10 prisoners will be taken there. My love
o every one Of the family. Send word to
-, that we are safe and we'll LILO.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-12-20

The FAT HOME GUARD.-The Cleveland
Pldindeaier's Fiat Contributor" (Griswold)
has Joined the valiant "Home Guards" lie
tells his experience thus;
The moment the flag was threatened, large
bodies of men were called upon to rally to its
defence Being a large bodied man, rallied
and enrolled myself in the Home Guards.
The drill svery severe on me. am living
paradox, for while getting Hdrdee, | am daily
growing weak. Talk about 'the times that
tried mems souls, these are the times that
tries mems fat, if they have got any. The
captain takes pleasure in putting me through
at double quick step. When | go off, I
think it will be at double quick" consump-
ton.
| am constantly reminded that one OF the
first requirements of soldier is to throw out
his chest and draw in his stomach. Having
been burned out several times while occupying
rooms in the attic, have had consderabl,
practice in ''throwing out my chest" but By
what system Of practice could | ever hop,
TO draw in my stomach / can't dresi
up" it's no use trying. II my vest buttons
are in line, | am far in the rear, and il to,
the mark. fearful bulge indicates my posi-
ton. There is no room for argument in re
gard to my sentiments everybody can see a
glance Just Dhere stand
One evening we had drill sergeant VIII
was near-sigh.ed. Running his eyes dow
the line, he exclaimed sharply; What is tina
man doing in the ranks with bass drum ?
He pointed at me, but hadn't any drum.
overheard spectator inquire of the drill
sergeant one day
"Do you drill the whole Of him at once /.
T" No. he returned in an awful whisper, -
drill him by squads g.
would have drilled him il ! had had
bayonet.
On drill last night, an old farmer who drot
ped in to see us drill, took me aside and sal
he wanted to sell me yoke Of powerful oxer
"My ancient agiiculturst," said | smilin
at his simplicity, II have no use for oxen"
Perhaps not at present. quoth he, "b
II you go to war you will need them
''For what p said |, considerably annoye
Want EN- to draw your rations -
The guards paid me delicate complme
at their last meeting. They elected me "Chi
of the Regiment" with the rank of "lst co
pulent."