White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-07-20
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T Says the Chicago Times, it is stated that
JEFF. Davis has written a letter to Charles
O'Connor. one of his counsel, which has beer
intercepted by the authorities, probably on &C.
count of some expressions it may contain II
is further understood that an application from
O'Connor for an interview with Davis has been
denied.
a. Bonner of the New York Ledger, re.
ports an income of $59,757, against $25 ,000
last year. g
T At the celebration Of the Fourth in Nor.
wich, Connecticut, some of the last of the
Mohicans" we're at the grave Of Uncas.
&C 1t is understood that an order will short.
ly emanate from the War Department, dis
charging all volunteer organizations.
@" Malakoff," the Paris correspondent oi
the New York Times, says that DR.. Gwin, be-
fore leaving the former city, announced it as
his intention to hang every Yankee who at.
tempted to cross the line into Sonora.
p Emerson Etheridge has been arrested in
Weakley County, Tennessee, and is nov con.
fined at Columbus, Kentucky, for seditious ha.
rangues. In one of his speeches, he told the
negroes that they were not free.
! p An old gentleman, with profusion Of
silvery locks, a few days since, paraded Broad.
way, New York, with his "back hairs done
up as WATERFALL" in silk net, which pro-
iruded from beneath his hat, to the bewilder.
ment of the la'ly passers.
O. Gen. Logan, in a speech at Lafayette
Indiana, a few days ago, said that he was "in
favor of hanging JEFF. Davis, Breckinridge.
Benjamin, the whole rebel Cabinet, and every
member of the rebel Government who resigned
his seat in Congress to take part in this accurs.
ed rebellion; and until the Government did
this, it had not done the job it undertook"
O. 1t is said the effects of the close of hos.
tilities in this country became apparent first in
countries most remote from US. The news oil
Lees surrender demolished the cotton growing
schemes Of the East Indies, and ruined more
than half the commercial houses in Bombay
This is but the beginning Of similar disasters
among those who hoped to profit by our ruin.
County "put into the service" ll6,3s2 men,
whose aggregate years of service would have
been 2G7 ISL The expenditures for all pur-
poses-bounties, premiums, &c.-amount to
sI7.2l2,G7Sl9. Some of the men were on
PAPER. rr
u The Memphis Bulletin of the Goth ult.
says: president Johnson's brother passed up
the river yesterday, en- route for Washington,
to see his brother. He says he has not seen
Andy since he became great man. He is a
plain, hard working, sensible old man, perfect
ly plain in his manners and demeanOr. At
New Orleans, he was called upon 10y number
of citizens, VIII, were anxious to lend him mo-
ncy to make the trip, or t" contribute in some
way to his comfort or convenience. He did
not permit them, however, to do much for
him."
10 A Morgue, or receptacle fer the remains
of the unknown dead, like that of Paris, where
they may be preserved and kept until identi-
fed, is to be established in New York.
j. The New York Tribune says, in its
characteristic way, that the whole argument
against negro suifrs &c is contained in the pop.
ular ejaculation: "What, niggers votei not by
id sight, .g-ssr.r
o. Brigadier- General Lorenzo Thomas, Ad.
judant General of the Army, has been breveted
Major General.
F Queen Victoria has completed the TWEEN
ty-eighth year Of her glorious reign.
Il 1t is said that John C. Breckinridge in
tends to 60 to Spain. Uncle Sam has already
taught him how to walk Spanish. d.
T George E. Pugh has been retained as
counsel for JEFF Davis. rl 5l. 4e.la
p The German Connecticut Stats Zeitung
has, at the close Of AL editorial about the 4th
Of July, the following words, literally transla-
ted: "Celebrate the Fourth of July, and re-
member thereby George Washington, because
he was conqueror, but remember also anoth-
er great statesman riyeted in chains, cast in a
dungeon, and this is Jefferson Davis, the mar
yr oi StAte hights.
u The Cincinnati Commercial gives ru-
NOR that such re organization of the Cabinet
OF President johnson is to be made, that Gov.
Broush will be made Secretary of War.
C WHxaE 10 WALLA WALLA f-Whether
walla Walla is in Oregon or Washinston Ter
r'tory, has been disputed. A late boundary
survey is claimed to conclusively show that the
town belongs TO Oregon. n
U George F. Robinson, the brave Maine
soldier, who saved the life Of Secretary Sew
ard has been given clerkship worth 81 200 q
year.
" Rev. Mr.. Keli, an English antiquarian,
has just discovered the site of medieval glass
mandatory in West Hampshire, England.