White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1863-12-24
KANSAS ANNUAL REGISTER AND
EMIGRANTS' GUIDE, FOR THE
YEAR 1854.

YEAk 1864
On the 1st of January. 1864. and an
nually thereafter. work will Be publish
ed under the direction of the Kansa
State Agricultural Society, which viii
exhibit from year to year the growth. 70
sources, present condition and prospects
Of our young and vigorous Common
wealth.
1t will comprise . handsome volum,
of from 800 to 400 pages (octavo. illls
trated with portraits Of several Of on
most distinguished citizens and soldiers.
executed in the best style of art. and
will contain besides the usual calendar
pages. and . great variety Of eeners
,statstics. the following rs leading feat
ures:
/. THs STATE "A complete icon
aensed history of Kansas from it's or
gsnizsiion as Territory, in 1854, tt
the present time. with . complete list
OF State officers. Executive. legislative
and Judicial. with sketch of ell State
institutions-snch as the State Univer.
sity. State Agricultural College. Stat.
Normal School. with their sndowments,
&C.. Railroads. protected and in progress
Societies. public Libraries. &c. esj
III. The COUNTIES "A condensed bis.
torieal sketch Of each County in the
State. stating population in 1860. topo,
graphical character. distance and direc-
ton of the County seat from Leavsn-
worth and the State Capital, chisl
Towns. list Of County and Township
officers. &c. Also the Agricultural
statistics a. furnished BY the County
Assessor, aad the number of acres oi
land in each County subjec, to entry
under the Homestead Act, Railroad
lands, &c. -Et 'aal a,
Ill. The MILIrARY :-Embracing (l)
complete rosters Of the several regiments
Of Ransa: Volunteers, with brief his
toricsl sketch Of each-embracing SO far
as practicable, . list of the actions in
which each regiment has taken part
with list Of casualties-The soldiers
of Kansas have achieved worldwide
celebrity for GOODNESS. dash aud daring.
and it is designed in this and future
volumes Of the RkaIsrsR to preserve the
memory Of their gallant achievements,
and each volume will contain portraits
Of some Of the most celebrated Kansas
military men. (2) The Kansas Militia
organization by Divisions and regiments.
Nv. PROFESSIONAL GUIDE :-Compris-
ing complete lists Of Clsrgymen. Physi.
oisns and Attorneys at Law-arranged
alphabetically, with Post Office address
of each. (The denomination OF each clsr.
gyman, and the school of practice Of
each physician will be carefully desig-
mated .a
v. BUsIzEss DIsEcroRY.-Containing
a full list Of all the leading Bankers.
Mechanics and business men
in the State. conveniently arranged for
ready reference.
vi. The Crres AND Towss OF KAN.
sAs. Under this head, we design to
give historical view of L,avenw orth,
Lawrence. Topeka. Atchison, Fort SCOTT,
Emporis, Manhattan, Council Grove,
&c, with lists of Comfy officers, and
statistics showing present population,
trade, &c.
VII. The TERRITORIES Sketch OF
the settlements, present population and
development of the new Territories ad-
jscent to Kansas-with an account OF
the best routes from the chief cities of
The East to each new Territory. accounts
Of the new gold mines of Colorado, Ida.
ho, Arizona and New Mexico, and other
matters of general interest.
VIII. An edition will be published
a complete sectional map Of
Kansas. showing the location Of Counties
md Towns. Railroads, and projected
Railroad routes. Telegrsphs. and Public
Roads, with the various Indian Reservs-
ions. and comprising the recent surveys.
md lands open for settlement and sale,
'lone worth 81 90 each.
The work will be- prepared under the
direction of the Executive Committee Of
he Kansas State Agricultural Socisty,
md is designed 10 exhibit for the infor-
nation of emigrsnts, and Others, . com
,lete view Of the immeass resources Of
Aansss-with the inducements it pre-
snts for immigration, ss we'll from the
I'D settled States as from Europe, and
lso to furnish . convenient II and Book
4 reference for business men at homo and
broad.
A limited number of advertisements
gill be conspicuously inserted at reason
bic rates. E.a 81 +
All persons to whom this circular is
ent will confer favor by promptly for.
'arding any information deemed to be
{ interest. and al desiring early copies
the work. are requested to send their
rders. with price. with map. one dollar
nd balf; without map, one dollar.)
Address,
Publishers KANSAS ANNUAL REoIsrxR.
Topeka, Kansas.