The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1863-12-05
The Kansas State Register and Emigrants,
Guide,

ne Kansas state Register and Emf rantss
Guide.
On the lst of January. 1864. and aunu-
ally thereafter, work win be published un-
der the direction of the Kansas State Agri-
cultural Society, which viii exhibit from
year to year the growth resources, present
condition and prospects of our young and
vigorous Commonwealth
1t will comprise a handsome volume of
from 800 to 400 pages (octavo). illustrated
with portraits of several Of our most dis. |
tinguished citizens and soldiers, executed I
in the best style of art. and will contain be- |
sides she usual calender pages. and great
variety of general statistics, the following I
as leading features;
l. THE STATE.-A complete (condensed) |
history of Kansas from It's organization a.
Territory in 1854 to the present time with
complete list of State eff eers. Executive.
Legislative. and Judicial. with sketch n(
all State institutions. such as the State Uni
versity. State Agricultural College, State
Normal School with their endowments, DE,
Railroads projected and in progress. Socie-
lies. Public Libraries. dc.
THE CoUETIEs-A condensed histori-
cal sketch of each county in the State
stating population in 1860. Typographical
character, distance. and direction of the
County Seat from Leavenworth and the
State Capital. chief towns. list Of township
and county officers. dc. Also the Agricul,
tural Statistics as furnished by the County
Assessor, and the number OF acres OF land
in each county subject to entry under the
Homestead Act, Railroad Land. De
THE MISUNDERSTANDING { com
plAte rosters of the several Regiments Of
Kansas Volunteers, with a brief historical
sketch Of each--embracing so far as praoti-
cable list Of theactions in which each reg
iment has taken parl-with lists of casual
| ties. The soldiers of Kansas have achieved
| world wide celebrity for GOODNESS, dash
| and daring and it Is designed in this and
| future volumes OF the Register to preserve
the memory of their gallant achievements,
and each volume will contain portraits of
some Of the most celebrated of the Kansas
military men (2) The Kansas Militia or
ganization by Divisions and Regiments.
4 PROFESSIONAL GUIDE = Comprising
Ecomplete lists of Clergymen, Physicians,
and Attorneys at Law, arranged alphabet
cally, with Post Office address of each.
| The denomination of each clergyman, and
the school of practice of each physician,
will be carefully designated.
s BUSINESS DIRECTORY Containing .
full list of all the leading Bankers Mer'
chants, Mechanics. and business men in the
State, conveniently arranged for ready ref
erence
THE CITIES AND CHIEF Towns OF
KANsAs-Under this head we design tC
give historical view of Leaven worth. Law
renee. Topeka, Atchlson, Fort Scott. En-
: poria, Manhattan. Council Grove. &c. will
p lists Of county Officers. and statistics show
ING present nopulation, trade, &c.
7. The TERRIT RIEs Sketch of the set
j tlemonte. present population, and develop
t ments of the new Territories adjacent t
Kansas. with an account of the best route
from the chief cities of the Easl to eac
: new Territory. accounts of the new COL
, mines Of Colorado, Idaho, Ariz,na. an
New Mexico, and other matters of genera
interest.
g. An edition will be published contain
i irg a complete sectional map Of Kansas
# showing the location of, Counties, Towns
! Retreats, and Projected Railroad Route
Telag~ap s and Public Rnals, with the va
= rious I-dian Reservations. and rompri-in
: the recent surveys and lands open for set
g clement and sale alone worth s each
i TIE work will be prepared under the d
rectian Of the Executive G mnttee Of IL
> Kansas s ate AZ icultural Society, and
i designed to exhibit fer the information Z
Q emigrants and others complete v.ew {
t; the immense resources Of Kansas. with IL
= Inducements il presents for immigration. 3
Will from the older settled States - froI
= Eurore, and also to furnish a convenier
> hand book of reference for business men
Y home and abroad.
1t A limited number OF advertisements wi
,, be conspicuously inserted at reasouab
>, rates. o
All persons. to whom tits circular is ser
Z will confer a favor BY promptly forwardin
N any information deemed to be Of inter IS
Of and all desiring early COMES of The w",
le are requested to send their orders with q
price with map ore dollar and a half. viii
ont map one dollar) Address Publishe
Kansas Annual Register. Topeka, Kansas
: TIE U. s. Circuit and District Cour
of have been in session during the week.
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