White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1866-07-19
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70 the home of the traveller for funos, signing
the latser's name TO the message, and lifting
the letter when it arrives.
|" The oldest newspaper in America Is the
Gazette and Chronicle, pub 'ished in New Hamo
shire. 1t has Just completed its Josh year.
u An Austrian officer has arrived at Mobile
empowered to offer positions in the Austrian
army, to e1-Confederatcs. 1t il thought thai
quite nsmber will avail themselves of the CD
portunity 10 plunge again into the exciting
scenes Of was
u The Richmond Wing calls upor Pr-siden,
johnson TO remove Secretary Stanton ana Gen
eral Miles, SO as to "render it impossible fol-
posterity to bold Johnson accountable for plac.
ing manacles upon the limbs of Jefferson DAVIS
IL A party of British regulars. searching 70,
Fenians. supposed to Be lurking in the woods,
near st. Adams, on the Canada side. saw q
snoving isure, closely cloaked, moving through
pasture. They challenged. but no attention
being paid 10 it, they at once fired, and instantly
killed maiden lady ~horesided with her sis,
ter near BY. and was peacefully going to q spring
for water. The lady being deaf, did not hear
the comma nd to halt.
u A church, as q memorial to Washington
Irving, is being erected at Tarrytown, in che
lannon's precincts of Sleepy Hollow.
T Lady Franklin is now in Corsica. in her
SD year. 1850
u Abram Lincoln-cousin t, the late Pres
idant-f, "a,
rison county. Ind. He bears strong resem-
blance in form and features to his relative, and
relates anecdotes. o. getf t--E
u A Presbyterian clergyman named. Linds-
ley, residing about mile south of Medina,
whipped his child, boy three years old, so SC.
verely that he died three hours afterward,-all
forsooth, because the poor little martyr could
not, or would not, say his prayers. e.
T When the CoppcrheaJs insist that John
son is Following out Mr.. Lincoln's policy, do
they forget that they denounced that policy as
radical and Infamous beyond parallel?
u Speaking of Constitution tinkers," it is
remarked that when Andy johnson was a mem
Der of the House he offered nine amendments
to the Constitution during single session
Gin. Commercial
II The committee to whom was referred the
resolution of Gen. S:henck in relation to the
repeal Of the neutrality law have no; yet report.
ell, but il is understood that the report, when
made, will be favorable to the Fenians. All the
discussions in the committee have condemned
tho a. frat tsL tf, N tho Law
The committee strongly sympathizs with the
Fenisn movement, but do not think il sxpedi.
cut TO take any action in the nj liter.
u Curl Sshurz, of the Detroit Post, con-
denses the Blair family in this wise:
"The air family. consisting of the senior
Francis, the junior Fraucis, and M,ntgo mery,
is the three headed Cerberus stationed Mt the
enhance to the Executive mansion, demanding
q sop Fl, m every political party that seeks an
entrau e. 1t is trim ty fsupera nIatedshrewc.
ness precious conceit, and vanity soured by dis
appointed iti0n."
u The Galveston Bulletin says "Dr.
Craven, in publishing the private conversations
of Mr.. Davis, and his petty ehullitions Of tenn
per, has violated all The canons of professional
etiquette. He has placed his patient before the
world in the character Of complaining, garru
aous old man."
IL The Petersburg. Virginia, Express says
at is said that Howell Cobb has recently come
out in favor OF granting suffrage to the negroes
and then electing them to Congress to occupy
seats with the Northern Radicals. He will
commence early this month to stump the State
pA man In Halifax, Virginia, has discov
cred a mine of the famous ''mad stones," OF
which not more than twenty were known to be
in existence. They lid to pc ,sess the power
to extract the poison of serpcnts and mad dogs
from wounds, and perform other miraculous
Offices.
" A woman in Buffalo one day last week
administered to her child three "eggs Of Pha-
raoh's serpents." thinking they we're pills. A
prompt emetic saved the victims life.
" A woman at Titusville dropped her baby
from car window to save 1t from an appre
hended railroad collision. It was saved by
death.
u Horace Greeley finished the last page Of
his Record and concluding volume OF bis His
tory of the. American Conflict at shutdown on
the eve preceding the GLORIOUS Fourth" He
has still about three or four weeks labor on it,
preparing the index, reading proofs, and pre-
pairing the appendix-after which he will ego
off fishing somewhere" for few months, and
Russell Young will have ch,rge Of the Tribune
during his absence. ,..
p Mr. George Bruce, the well known type
founder, died at his residence in New York on
Thursday last, at the age of IS. d.
TA boy died in Macon county. ILL.,, recent
ly, from the effects of sting from . catfish.
TA Richmond newspaper man notices the
falling Of small child into bucket of Mater,
and says it was saved from drowning with diff
Guilty.
p George Simpson, one of the cholera VIC
tins on Mulberry street, New York, had been
drinking all day, ate couple of pigs feet in
the evening, went home drunk, and smoked for
an hour before going to bed. Under such prep
aration be made splendid subject.
T OF 23l .79l men who fought on the side
Of the United States in the struggle for inde-
pendence, all now sleep in the grave, not one
being left to tell of the "times which tried
mems souls" or to shoulder his crutch and
show how fields we're Won"