White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-08-01
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r If there is traitor in the United Statei
Sam. Medary is one.
o. There are now within few hours Kali
road run of St. Joseph, 5000 Federal troops.
" lis questionable point which does th
most mischief, those who 60 to war, Or thos
who stay behind to sgitate.
CO The official vote in Kentucky for Con
gress shows majority in favor oftbe Union can
didates of 54,76O. No secession there!
p Dave. Atchison, m adopted son OF oil
Davy Atchison. the Border Rufian, was kille'
at the battle of Carthage.
u A Southern editor appeals to the Unio'
forces not to set foot upon the scared soil o
Virginia. "a very natural misprint.
u It strikes US that the position Of Southern
Custom House officers must be very ardous just
now with such plenty of nothing to do.
p A Regiment of Illinois Zouaves now Al
Palmyra, Mo-. bears flag with the inscription
"You KILLED our ELLswoRrH.-HERE's Retail
IArIoN."
pA DAMsINo CHAReE.-The friends o.
Gen. Price will no doubt be distressed to learn
that he is to be tried by the by court marital
for purgery.-Louisuile Journal.
D' The World says that the city of New
York has suffered by the Southern rebellion
and reputation little if any short of $50, 000,
600.
~ Pomeroy, Senator from Kansas, has che
sen the seat formerly occupied by the Senator
of Virginia, and his colleague, Lane, that of JEFF
Davis.
u Whereas Hinton Rowan Helper? There
would be peculiar proprlety in Helper with a
gun on his shoulder. The "impending crisis
OF the South" has arrived, and Helper isn't in.
" Parssn Brownlow's paper has been desig-
mated by the State Department to publish the
laws of Congress to be passed at the present
session.
~ 1t is curious fact that Robert Garrett,
who was killed at St. George, was the profess
eional instructor of Mcclellan at West Point.
He taught him tactics, and had an apt pupil, it
appears.
u The Cincinnati Enquirer is in great troub-
lie about the usurpation of the Administration.
We do not remember a single one of its arti
cles in opposition to the usurpation of JEFF Da-
vis.-Press.
U Whenever you see paper that speaks Of
this war as "Lincoln's War;" you may find q
Tory. This is no war made by the freaks or
carried on to crafty the the ambition of man,
can form of Government on this continent. 1t
is not Lincoln's war, but the peoples war.
p Gov. Randall, of Wisconsin, has issued a
circular to the Governors Of the several loyal
States, advocating the sending of messengers
with each regiment to look after and forward
to their friends such of the soldiers as may be
wounded.
U LOOKING Our FOR THEMsELvEs.-It is
stated on good authority that JEFF. Davis and his
brother Joe have recently invested more than
5000 900 in Paris. They mean to have a COM
Portable retreat when the secession game is
played out.
10 Russell, the London Times correspondent.
is being lionized in Washington. He is good
fellow enough, and pleasant writer; but what's
the use of making such fuss over him7 Let
him see and scribble unmolested.
u The organ in the Epispocal church at
Hampton, Va, was found to be sadly out of
tune when it was attempted to be used on a re-
cent Sabbath. Whereupon private in one of
the Massachusetts regiments set to work to put
it in order. What cant these Yankees" do?
u When the Ohio detachment retired from
the slaughter pen at Vienna, they left their
dead on the field. When their comrades re-
turned to. recover the dead bodies, they found
their fingers cut off, upon which they wore rings.
and the pockets cut out of their clothes.
u Almost everything that is done BY the
civil and military authorities of the United
States is called by the Southern organs an out
rage. We expect every day to see the capture
OF Southern privateers by U. S. ships of war
denounced as one of the most Hagitious ousra.
ges in the worlds history.
p A GREAT ARMr-The United States has
now in the field twenty three thousand more
men than the British have had since the Grim
can war, and in short time our forces will ex-
coed in Numbers the Grand Army of France.
" lSrAruArED.-Thc Mercury notices as
among the signs OF the times that notwithstan-
ding the blockade many of the Charleston cap
italists are repairing, reftting and renovating
stores, dwelling houses and wharves, for the
rich harvest which they expect soon to open
for that city.
W Edward Clark, the Secession Governor
OF Texas, has issued proclamation, in which
be says: "To pay any debts now owing BY him
to citizen of either of the States or Terrific
RES now at war with the Confederate States
OF America, is treason"
U A squad of the Illinois boys now in Mis-
souri, was sent out the other day to kill q calf.
They found Jackass, cut his throat and drag
ged him into camp. The officer Immediately
ordered work on Natural History for the use
OF bis gay but ignorant boys.
u There are now two Governors in Virginia,
1oV. Letcher and Gov. Pierpont. But Virgin
Ia Is not wide enough for two Governors. Either
Leseher will extend his sceptre over Wheeling.
or fierpont will reach out his over Richmond.
We bet on Pierpont.
" A st. Louis paper says that Governor
jackson is fighting man. We suppose he will
nsht IL it is absolutely necessary, but there are
great many things he would rather do, and We
guess running is one of them.