White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1863-12-03

Notice.
n ''' 1s D:ss,;s. OK. i E...... . q. United s''''
WHERE'S. An information has beer
W fled in the Distrie; Court Of the United
States, for the pissric: Of Kansas. BY Robert
Crozier, Esq Attorney Of the Uaitsd States
for the said District Of Kansas, VIE ,r,.es.,s1
for the Urised Sates, alleging:
Tha: on the 9th day Of September. A. d.
1862, one Peter Kesier vas the owner of 2
homes, wagons 100 bushels Of wheat, . acres
Of corn, barrel Of molasses, Is head Of cattle.
lot OF hogs, i double-baTsIIed shoteun !
stack Of hay. and revolver, and hath les since
said date transferred or conveyed away the
same.
That the .aid Peter Keller, asfer the l7th
day Of July, A. D. ls52, acted ~ an sasesr Of
the sImy Of the rebels in arms against The &C.
vernnens of the United States.
Th,. the said Peter Ke.ler, after the I7,h
day Of July. A D. 1861. and sinee the d,,s .l
the pretended ordnance of secession OF the
State of Missour, took an oath of aIlexiarce
to, and to supsor: the Constitution Of, the So
called Confederate States Of America, and .e-
eepted an election a. 4 member Of Conyer-
ton OF said STATE Of Missouri, since the date of
the pretended ordinance of secession of said
State.
That the said Peter Ke.Ie-. being the owner
OF property N the State Of Kansas, the zane
being ioyi State after the l7sh day Of July,
A. d. 1862, did assist and give aid and eoms,rs
TO the existing rebellion arainss the Goysrn-
uert Of the United States
That the said Peter Kesler vas, On the Och
day OF July, A D. 1862, engaged in armed re-
bellion against the Government of the United
STATES, and in aiding and abe,tink such rebol-
lion, and did Dot. within sixty days after pub.
lie warning and proclamation, duly gives and
made BY the Pre.idens Of the Uni.sd s,s,ss
on tie 25ih day Of Jaly, A. d. lsG2. cease 70
aid, countenAnce ant abet such rebellion. and
return to his allegiance to the Cnired States.
and By force Of the Statute Of the
United States, the said personal property 4.
70 the uses in said Statute spee;Sed.
and praying that process in due form of Law
,ssus agsins; the said personal property, 70 en-
force the forfeiture thereof, AID to notify ali
persons concerned in interest to appear and
.hov cause vhy ssch forfeiture shosid nss be
3ecreed.
Ass WHK..As, On the 9Th day Of Noveu-
,er, a. D. Ise3, variant Of arrest isslsi from |
ne once Of the CLERK Of said Court, under the /
eai thereof, directed to the NarshaI Of the |
United States 10. said District, connandi,r .
lin to seize, attach. and dssain said pe,,o,aj /
roPerty, which warrant has been sxscatsd hy
be said Marshal, BY ssisipg and attaching said
ersonal property;
PUBLIC NOTICE 10 therefore hereby xiv.
n OF the above reei.ed facts, and that he Ssh
~ OF November, A. D. 1863, Is the tine a.
ieued Tor the return Of aid warrant, When, Tor \
the next day ofjari.dict;on thereafter, and
the Court room Of the District Court ofthe
niseo States, for the District of Kansas, nj
opeka, In said District, this cause viii be
card, When and where an concerned in inter
Il are notified to appear and shov ea.se uby
lch forfeiture should not be decre>d
JAMES L MCDOWELL.
u s. Marshal for the District Of Kansas Z
November II, lS63-2v. Prs fee, tIa