White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1866-07-12
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Wives niu long letter, Where1ns sttet snor
oughiy ENDORSING any policy" he says Sand
now, in closing, Mr.. President, will venture
suggestion, which would, if carried out frank
1y and gracefully, do more to crafty the Sopth-
ern people than almost anything else you could
do. 1t is, sir, to offer restoration to the army
and navy to the West Point officers who served
in the Confederate army and navy"
u A MIXING ur.-The Washington cores
pendent Of New York paper, gives a curious
and interesting story about the twenty millions
which Thad. Stevens proposes that the United
States shall loan to President Jusrex. on the
pledge Of Sinaloa, Sonora, and chihuahua for
iisredemption. II is stated in 4 semi confien.
tial manner by those supposed to know, that
John G. Fremont is mixed up in the affair, and
70 have strong hopes of becoming the first Re-
publican President of Mexico after Ma1inilianis
exit.
u General Sherman, in aspeech at Sandus
Ky, the other day, said that he once wrote .
strong communication to the Governor of Ohio
recommending Phil. Sheridan for the vacant
coloAelcy of . militia regiment. but scheming
politician secured The appointment
" Concerning the Presidents contemplated
trip to the Northwest, the Chicago Tribune
says: eve shall rejoice at the Presidents
visit to us. ard shall admire the propriety and
dignity of the act as an appropriate expression,
through its Chief Magistrate. of the Nations
respect for the memory Of Douglas. But We
beg the President not to mix with funeral hon.
ors to Douglas purely political job for himself
or for Doolittle. 1t has been generally stated
that the Presidential party, after laying the cor
ner stone of the Douglas monument, will con.
tinue on an eiectioneering tour to save Doolittle
from the wrath of the Wisconsins. and TO in
augurate in the West, the new Tyler party
This is like. holding an Irish wake, or playing
euchre on the way home from funeral"
u The effort to get up third party in Penn
sylvania is complained of by the Copperheads,
because it takes too large slice out of their
loaf: And they declare they have not much
to spare.
u The candidates thus far for the United
SisSo 1Sh@'obip 4H are huureH
@. Curtin. the present Governor, Sim on Cam
'cron. Gaiusba A. Grow, Thomas Williams,
William D. Kelly, Motion McMic,ael and John
W. Forney.
10 At dinner in England for presenting
Testimonial to Capt. Marty. Gen. Beauregard
anade a speech, in the course Of which he said
ahat be would like to live and die in England,
were it not that he had duties to perform in his
own country.
az Senator Lane is reported dangerously i'll
ut St. Louis. We hope he may get well and
resisn.-N Y. Tribune
1T GONG INTO KAHsAs-On Monday sixteen
wagons crossed the fer, at St. Joseph, Nilsson
ri, filled with families Nbo intend casting their
lot upon the fertile plains of Kansas They
were accompanied by large quantity of stock.
The emisrants are principally from Illinois, and
comprised all ages, from the patriarch of the
old Indian wars to the infant on its mothers
breast. and from the covered wagons could be
seen peering forth bright eyed maidens. who
S,nged to tread the emerald swsrd of our sister
State, whose wide spread prairies and produc
tive soil is inducing thousands to journey thither
:. " The Laramie Peace Council convened on
the 5th inst, and WAS opened by the Commits
sioners, viz: Col Taylor. Col. McI.ane, Col
II. D. Maynadier and Mr.. Wistar, with nine
teen chiefs in circle fronting them, viz Red
Cloud, Spotted Tail, Standing Elk, Red Leaf,
Man Afraid of His Horse, The Trunk, Fair
Day. The Tongue, The Man That Walks On
der the Ground, Sharp Nose, Two aud Two,
White Eye, Big Mouth, Bad Wound, Setting
Bear, Bad Hand. The Man that Looks to the
Bottom, Fresh Beef, and Greasy Nose.-Leap.
Conservative ....
/! UT is seriously doubted by Surgeons if
there be any sich thing as Asiatic cholera on
these shores. The cases heretofore classed as
such are of the usual character, brought on by
impurry or intemPerance.
81 10 A Jury just inpanneled in New York
represents seventy.Hve millions Of dollars
Belmont, Aston, Stewart, and others compose it.
u Hon. B. F. Wade is spoken of for Presi-
dent of the United States Senate, vice Foster.
u 1t is said that Benjamin G. Harris will
decline to be candidate for re. election to Con-
gress from the Fifth Maryland District.
u The New York Evening Post presents
Mr.. Marsh, American Minister to Italy, as can.
didate for Senator from Vermont.
u Major General S. A. Hulburt is spoken
of BY the Union men of Illinois as q candidate
for Congressman from the State at large.
:, u Major General Slocum. defeated Demo
cratic candidate for Secretary Of State in New
York, is being pressed for the Naval Office.
u Mr.. Greeley, who is getting Fat. and is
hard worker, is noted for improving all his spare
opportunities TO sleep. He sleeps through bis
railway trips, and also sleeps in church when
ne goesto that place of repose.
~ 1 General Fitz Henry Warren announces
himself as an independent Republican candidate
for Congress in the First District of Iowa. He
declares himself for the Baltimore platform of
1854. aud Gin opposition 70 unqualified negro
suHrage."r ara - .s .1'T
70 The well known General Yell, of Arkan-
sas, at q recent public meeting at Pine Bluff. in
that State, offered resolutions declaring against
secession, in favor Of giving the negro civil
rights; and inviting immigration. This is GER
tainly not the yell of despair.
lp We have not heard that the Governor
General Of Canada has been sssassinated by
murderers from the United States: but our