White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-02-07

that il the latter interfered. he should oe
treated as q mutineer: and that il no at
tempted to hanl down the American flag.
to shoot him on the spot. The despatch
was stopped at Montgomery. Alabama.
BY order of the Governor of the State,
who then sent it to the Governor Of Louis.
lana. thus preventing the arrest Of Brush
wood.
Commissioner Hsyne has made a fin.
al demand for the surrender of Fort Sum.
ter. South Csrolins agreeing to pay foil
value for it. The President gave him no
reply. but will probably refer the matter
to Congress. Hsyne has left for Charles
ton.
Captain Ingraham. Of Koszta celebrity,
has resigned.
The Republicans Of the New York
Legislature have nominated Chancellor
Harris. Of Albany. for United States
Senator. over Horace Greeley and VIM.
N. Evarts. to Gil Stewards place.
Major Anderson writes that Fort Sum-
ter was not in condition for war. at the
time the Star of the West was fred upon;
but that he is all ready now.
The next attempt Of the Disunionista
against the Capital. il Is said will be an at
tempt to poison the artillery horses.
Gov. Hicks, of Maryland. has been sum-
monsd before the Investigating Commit
tee.
Wealthy South Carolinians express
their discrimination to sell their planta.
tions, remove their slaves, and leave the
State forever.
The Revenue cutter Lewis Cass has
been surrendered to the authorities oi
Mobile.
1t is reported that majority Of Onion
men are elected to the Virginia Conven.
ton. All the Northwestern Counties
have gone Union. Sherrard Clemens il
elected in Wheeling. by over 500 major.
ity.
The traitor troops besieging Fort Pick
ems. at Pensacola, have become dissatis.
fed and disgustsd, and most Of them have
returned home. ....
The Pixies Peak Territory has been
organised. On motion of Mr.. Wilson,
of Massachusetts, in the Senate. the name
Of the Territory has besn changed to Col.
orado.
Senator johnson, of Tennessee. has
made another telling Union speech. He
will shortly proceed to Tsnnsssee. to talk
to the traitors to their faces.
Kx-Presidsnt John Tyler has been
chosen President Of the Convention oi
Peace Commissioners at Washington;
and upon taking the Chair. made an slo-
qusnt and patriotic speech. Senator Chase
and others were highly pleased with it.
and the preliminary proceedings give re
newed hope to the Union men. a
Postmastsrs in the South are refuring
to account to Government. and private
correspondence is daily violated.
1t was rumored that if Commissioner
Hayne did not soon leave for home. the
President would give him his walking
papers.
Revenue Cutters are being despatched
to collect the duties at ports in the seced-
ing States. New Orleans will probably
be declared no longer port of entry. and
the duties will BE- collected at the mouth
Of the Mississippi.
Gov. Curtin, of Pennsylvania. has Or
dered salute to be fred in honor of the
result Of the Virginia election. Better
save their powder until they see the 6nal
upshot.
Secretary Black has been nominated
for Judge of the Supreme Court. in place
of Judge Daniels. deceased; and John
Petit District Judge Of Kansas. Will
the Senate confirm the latter nomination?