White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1866-02-01
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p Pollard, ofthe Richmond Examiner, has
been discharged after reprimand from the
Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates,
for his ludicrous fight on the 5th inst, in the
Hall of the Capitol.
p The bugier Of company A, 4th U. S. cav
aIr,. sentenced to death for killing Captain
Clock, of the Sd Ohio cavalry, last summer.
was hanged al Macon, Georgia, on Friday last.
He died protesting his innocence.
/ p The population of Boston is l92 .324.-
The foreign population Of Boston is 66, 100, and
the colored, 2,627.
T The new iron clad Kalamazoo will De fu-
ished in about six months from now. She will
be most powerful vessel, although only carry
| ing four guns. She is three thousand two hun
dred tuns burden, and will probably mount the
new fifteen inch guns, with the improved gun
carriage.
! T The Salt Lake Vedette say that "fnnny
freaks occur in Utah." short time since a
| MOI mon was frozen between two wives. He
was engaged in hauling wood between the re-
spec,ive cabins of his first and second wives.
! " C,pt. W H. Truman, noted in Missouri
as an Ex-U. S. Detective, has recently been
convicted and sentenced to the Penitentiary for
passing counterfeit money.
T The printers formerly employed in Bite
Denver Gazette office, publishes the editer of
that paper. Fred. j. Stans1n, as cheat and
liar. and with defranding them out of the wages
they earned while in his employ. Stanton
seems to have a hard time of it in Denver.
u The number of colnrei persons at Wash
ington is computed at lS.000.-
o. In ireland there are about 400 persons
10 every square mile.
% Lake ChampIain is frozen over so that
they have sleigh rides across from Burlington
to Pattsburg.
U' The Friends of Philadelphia have con-
tributed 1925 000 to aid the Institute for COL
ored children in that city.
70 This year Ash-W ednesdav falls on ST.
Valentines day, and Easter Sunday on Gan
FOOLS day'-lst of April. vs~
U A Mormon paper of Salt Lake character
ICES the fresh attacks upon polygamy as "Hell
boiling again.
u Heenan brought a challenge from the
English billiard champion to the American
champion for $4,000. as.
ia movement has been commenced in
Macon. Ca, for fund of 100000 for the
benefi. of Jefferson Davis and family. d.
u In Manchester, England, the police at
tempted to arrest some menagerie keepers. but
were kept at bay by the elephant, and finally
dispersed.
70 New Orleans, after the lst of March, is
to be lighte.. by three thousand petroleum
lamps. The charges of the Gas Company are
considered excessive.
FA man named Keane, just in from the
plains, was robbed OF $3.50 in the Arcade ga
loon, Atchison, on the night of the % inst
II Theodore Tiiton gets $4,000 a year as
editor of the N. Y. Independent
u Mr., Henry Giles, the essayist and lee
turer, who is still an invalid, lately received a
check for $500 from his friends in Montreal.
u Finney, one of the parties arrested on
suspicion Of being concerned in the a iams'
Express robbery. has escaped from jail at Nor
walk.
% John woods, of Boston, has accepted the
challenge Of VIM. NJ. Davis, of California, to
fight for the championship OF America and
50 900 The parties are arranging the pre-
| liminary.
/ u The youngest oil operator is J.G R.
Wilson of Rochester, N. Y, who is yet in his
teens. He has heavy interest in the Penn
sylvania region, and disposed of part of it the
other day for $3.50 900.
C The call of the Fenian Senate for con.
vention at Pittsbu-g has been approved by
! Presiden: Roberts
IL The New York Saturday P,ess i, to be
greately enlarged.
20 Mr. Barnum has secured the service Of
ga performing three-horned BULL" which AMI
NAL is advertised as being capable of extraor-
dinary feats''
% The earnings of the metropolitan horse
railroads in Boston, since December ls., show
gain of Eve hundred dollars day over last
year, and daily decrease of FIVE hundred dol
lars in the expenses.
u California is perfect wine vat. 1t pro-
duced one million gallons last year
IA benefit for S,onewall Jackson's widow
was recently given in Mobile theatre.
T Podophyline is good for the liver. but the
dyer uses cochineal. -
q Negroes dying with smallpox wander
about the streets Of Mobile begging for water
or for place to die.
u The daughter of wealthy farmer of
Saline County, Missouri, eloped, few days
ago, with negro. r..a
IThe Queen of England has had a, special
private fortune of quar- ter Of a million pounds
lett her by NJ. Neeid.
D' 1t is said that diamonds have been found
in Idaho Territory but the discoverer has been
drowned, and with him his secret pc rished.
IA machinist fell from scenic bridge a.
theatre in Paris, and dashed out his brains on
the stage. The spectators for some time
thought it was in the play.
u A Mormon, upon marrying his ffth wife.
writes q touching defence of polygamy to