White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-01-19

BIZ 'utj,sss ., .ul Lane. b.s an impO.s,S1; s
sn.tot Gs0; ;naosucs by reason Of bis
30 :.;an As Chairman Of the s; ohI this ,ub.
POSITION # ;. Agriculture. to when luis ''
It, . Is referred. !. ibis connection. to secure
TO Ips,'' If d, the advantage to be derived
,hir ,o''RT =, should be our Partlcu.
ron this Ool I would. therefore, advise
Object y. It, passed by the last Legislature,
tb'' TO- .m 's as to provide simply M 10.
k,n''' oh G,'' . Sufficient stated salary.
Iorf' , " il should. in part, be to Vlsl,
whose do;y i cities of the Union, and
hs P'' ln.b arrangements with railroad
n,Es .,s ss companies as will lessen
sd ST.. s's'' Of fare, and otherwise facilitate
y. ~ n,ss.se of emigranrs to Kansas ;,h
tD,P J" sba1ld be in correspondence with
% ~ State Bureau of Immigration,
sh' 'o o,hsr sources, in order to be fully
sd G G' with all necessary information
' nPg the character of the SOIL mine
''n'D climate, population, laws, produc,,
i.s' Ne, Of the State. 1t is believed
G p. n view of the operations of the Ma,
!a".I Buresu Of immigration, this is all
n ~, !, necessary for us to do in fhe pre-
I'A Itismy opinion that our State
I .l.n, in New York should not be re-
',t;.,a to the single subject of immigra-
':.a The interest on our State debt, is
'.Sr n;,sd to be paid at regular psriods In
=. city Of New York. State bonds are
y. y; Dsaotisble there. 1t should there.
~. he a more general sgency. confined
=, the present, however. to the two OBJ
W.. Of immigration and Finance. The
I , for travelling. &c, would be
:. .,s.idsrsby less than is now being ex-
,,.d,I under existing laws.
FTovou. as one of the coordinate bran
has Of our State Government, is entrust-
n the important business of making the
I.r,, 1t will afford me pleasure to give
!, detail any such information | may
,,s.sss and not now attainable, and
nIsige you nv hearty CO operation in all
assures for the protection aud develop
n.,t Of The interests of the State and its
s,nsiug population. l would suggest
s,,suchment where it may be made
,tbout prejudice and rigid economy
!, al appropriations. | am not aware
,b,,tbpre is such an amount Of legislation
wrill occupy your attention during the
whole tune limited by law, and would
therefore suggest that your session be as
,hotw proper regrad and care for the
,uSr interest will justify.
E,n,s first said to the slave power
"Tba. "a, shalt thou 60, and no farther
and bare nobly maintained that position tc
The Uressnt hour. Never did darker nigh
brood srer anv people, than that which
preceded the 23d day Of October, 1864
Themorning dawned-Ileaven smiled-ant
victory crowned our arms: and the enem,
were taught tbs lesson, written in charac
,srs Of human blood, that death is the trai
.or's doom that would pollute our soil. Tt
our brave soldiers, for the present, is emf
nsntly committed the guardianship of thi
,ooily heritage.
Kansas soldiers have reared prout
monument to her me. The first to stan,
as sentinels on the mountain-tops Of free
tOm--to hail the pOwer-stricken children
Of Oppre..iOn-to lead them from thei
dark thralldom of slavery, to the gloriou
sunlight of peace and national liberty.
hundreds of these brave heroes sleep tn
,.ep which knows no earthly waking; an
doubtless hundreds more that are now wri
iin;, in living characters, their names o.
nemory's immortal tablets, will also, er
his war shall close, cease from their labors
but their work will follow them. Let u
emulate their yirtues-humbiy and devout
iyPut our trust in God, and our past glor
and greatness are only the earnest of sti
more glorious future.
S. J. CRAWFORD.
TOPlkA, KANSAS, January ii, 1865.