White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-08-08
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u DEATH OF CArrAIN ISGRAHAx.-Captain
Duncan N Ingraham died in Charleston on III,
10th inst He plead the protection of tho
American flag over the adopted citizen Kozsta
and gave opportunity for such piece of com.
posti.n as the Hulseman letter, in some resn.c,.
the greatest letter that Daniel Webster ever
wrote. It was the infamy of Catain Insrabam
that he deserted the same flag in the hour of
its peril, and hid himself from the sight of the
nation in the bosom Of the frs. rebelous State.
| NJ "wHAr's IN "a NAME,'-The commander
of the rebel army Of 10000 tlat Gen. Pat,er.
sens forces put to flight when they crossed the
Potomac into Virginia on Tuesday, is General
Jackson.
This name rendered 20 iliustrious by "Oh
Hickory" is becoming Infamous. Ellsworth's
murderer was Jackson, and the cowardly trai.
tor Governor of Missouri is a Jackson.
T WELL Pur.-An illustrated paper printed
at Leipsic, Germany, compares the North anil
South in this forcible way: "What the Sou,b
lacks-Money, men and the favor of Cod
What the South has-Nigsrs, yellow fever and
the alliance Of Satan. What the North has
Money, men, a righteous cause and the sympa.
thy Of humanity. What the North lacks-Pi-
rates and thieves"
T An elderly lady who attended a meeting
Of the LIST Vermont regiment arose, full of en-
thusiasm, and said she thanked God that she
was able to do something for her country; her
two sons, all she possessed in the world, were in
the regiment, and the only thing she had to re-
gret was that she could not have known it twen-
ty years ago-she would have furnished more
OF them.
III The Richmond Examiner. Of the Dist
ult., concludes an account Of the recent move
ments of the insurgent troops as follows:
"Col. J. B. Hodge with one hundred and
thirty rangers killed twenty three Yankees,
and brought their sealps to the Quartermaster.
Who are barbarians now7
u DIDN'r WANT TO BE- KILLED TwrcE.-A
Charleston merchant was drafted for the war
some time since, and procured a substitute, who
was killed in an engagement. The merchant
has again been drafted, and pleaded that he
could not 60 as he had been regularly killed,
and was so recorded. 1t is said that the militia
ry authorities refused to recognize his title to
exemption, and insisted on regarding him as O
living man.
1T Congress, in contravsntion Of all previ-
orS praondapt saon,a al IN mn Los sho.t
work with the business laid before it by the
President. If it goes on at the present rate,
an early adjournment may be expected. So
far the five editionists-Burnett, Reid, Norton,
Vallandigham and Wood-haye been unable to
get up conaagration.
u A son of President Stearns, of Amherst
College, at present in India, writes that the ex-
tent of land which the natives have planted
with cotton, since the secession movement com
mcnced, is astonishing. and he declares if it con-
tinues, in five years, India will export 1000, 900
bales.
T FATAL IAPRvDEScE-A soldier of the
18th New York, stationed at Georgetown. was
returning on Monday night to camp. and on be-
ing challengedby the sentry "Who goes theref'
answered "a secessionist." The sentry fred
instantly, and the unlucky joker fell mortally
wounded.
IL BoNFREs FROM SIXTY ONE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS on THE FouRrH-From the summit of
Wachusett mountain, says the Worcester
(Mass.) Transcript, sixty one bon6res we're seen
between eight and nine O'Clock on the night Of
July 4th.
U' A man in Kentucky killed a COW a few
days since, in whose stomach was found large
brass pin, hair pin and a quantity of hooks
and eyes. 1t is inferred that the old COW swal-
lowed the milkmaid.
u At the Pittsburgh Arsenal, 60 600 MIME
rife bullets and 70, 600 cartridges are made ev-
cry "a hours. Besides these cavalry and infantry
equipments are turned out in great numbers.
Not less than 400 hands are employed.
U' Pieces of ordnance are manufactured in
Taladega, Alabama, BY coiling iron wire around
a cylinder of wrought iron until the required
size and shape are obtained, and then INNER
sing the whole in melted brass.
D The most remarkable event as yet in the
history of this war is Gen. Prices lombard
pent of the field of Boonville.
Journal.
T Gov. Fox Jackson Of Missouri at first
wanted $4,000 men. Nov he thinks he must
nave 100000. The Fox is doubling ns.-Louissilie
Tour.
p We expect that, notwithstanding Gen.
'cott's high character and illastrious services,
he virginians, during his tour through their
State, will turn their backs on him.-Louispille
Tour.
T The insurgents protest that they won't
ay their debts to the people of the United
'tates, and yet the United States troops are de-
ermined to drap on them at sigM-Loaisuille
Fons.
70 In . recent address delivered before the
literary societies Of Amherst (Mass.) College.
he Hon. Daniel 8. Dickinson declared himself
in favor Of the preservation of
he Union, and supporting the Administration.
p The Richmond Dispatch earnestly advo.
ates the establishment Of property qualinca-
ion as condition for the enjoyment Of the
igbt Of suffrage, 30 that an aristocratic Gov
rnment may be created.
T The Charleston Mercury predicts that the
'outhern Governments sway will extend over
be Continent. Its money, so-called, already
'artakes strongly Of q Continental" charscter.
-LSu. Jour.