White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1866-07-26
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an area OF three hundred and twenty seven
acres, so thoroughly burnt that il is believed
scarcely ten cords OF charred wood could be
gathered from the ruins. 1T is stated that
some seventy children have been born on
Munjoy Hill since the ire.
r The Philadelphia Bulletin has this pre-
monition: "The new Cabinet is to be construc.
Postofice--J. H.. Regan Attorney General
VIVA B. Reed INTERIOR. L. yallandigham. 81
IL The National Inteliigencer reads Henry
j. Raymond OCT Of the Conservative party
1t says:
Having attached himself 70 the Union cause
now SO manifest, of betraying it whenever prac.
ticable, he has at last smilingly resumed his po-
stion in the ranks of the common enemy, and
may complacently say to his -conspirators
that he has inflicted serious harm upon the eau Sc
of restored Union" +s-E
" Gen. Hamilton, of Texas, calls the Phil
adelphia movement new ''rcbel invasion of
the NORTH
Il A Johnson man at Saratoga refuses to
drink from Congress Spring.
IL The Chicago Republican is in favor Of
returning the Hon. Lyman Tnumbull to the
United States Senate.
u Tho Augusta Constitute na.ist has N. "
letter which tells US the whole truth about Mr..
Seward in few words. 1t saws: "Mr. Seward
is politically in the lean and slipoerey panta-
oons," and does not seem to know It. .
The Democracy fights shy Of Seward, not so
much from want of sympathy with his position,
as from the fact that he has no backing in his
own party. What pity it is that Mr.. Seward
cannot be made to see what everybodyelse un-
derstands These political ghosts, wandering
about and imagining themselves to be still alive,
are melancholy spectacles.
IL Mississippi paper objects to the Phila-
delphia movement on the ground that il will
tend 10 diminish President Johnson's popularity
with the reconstructed rebels So long as they
have reason to think him opposed by all North
ern people except the Copperheads they support
him unanimously. The suspicion of being on
good terms with any Union man would operate
to his disadvantage, doubtless.
IL BRAzfI. NO PLACE Fon SoUrHERNE Rs-At
the close OF the rebellion many dissatisfied
Southerners proposed to emigrate to Brazil
Some went. One o. them writes to the New
Orleans Picayune, and represents that going
to Brazil sis rot what it is cracked up to be-"
He SAYS 81 am man seventy years old, and
came out here to explore the country, and see
the chances for emigration. and have no object
in deceiving my people. A true state of affairs
should be known. anil not have Americans
come out here and be reduced to pauperism,
which is the case in most all instances. DR..
Blue is the only one on "his own settlement"
and is laughing stock here. He is in state of
starvation" ..-..
" The Mayor of Toronto has written let
ter to the New York Times. Among other
fine things, he says: 1.-THE danger being no,o
ooer, beg leave to give you to understand that
we, as true Britons, fear not that even | can
raise Orangemen enough to hurl back any num-
Der of Yankees or Fenian marauders which may
attempt to invade the sacred soil of Upper Can
ada"
II Tommy Nelson, an old negro, formerly
a servant in the Washington family, died at
Suffolk, Va, recently. lie was "a years Old
He helped to cut a can al leading from the west
crn margin Of the Dismal Swamp to Diamonds
Lake, an enterprise projected by Gen. Wash
ington. .n. ..,..
IJ'Valfandingham is soon to stump the State
Of Kentucky in support of his bosom friends, the
reconstructed rebels.
81 A Montreal paper publishes card signed
by"American Citizens" nominating Admiral
Fsrrasut fer President of the United States.
" Mr.. Daniel Rice, the circus man, has for
mally consented to be the Democratic candidate
for Congress in the Erie district, Pennsylvania.
GF John C. Breckenridge, who is residing at
Niasra, C. W., will not attend the Philadelphia
convention, but will send his regrets. George
NJ Sanders has not been heard from yet.
~ Mr.. Ingersoll, Owen Lovejoys successor
as member OF Congress from Illinois, will have
no opposition before the Convention for renom-
ination. General Henderson, who was can
didate for the position, has withdrawn his name.
u When Sherman recently passed through
Hamilton, Ohio, he stuck his head out of the
car window and asked the name of the place.
"Hamilton," was the reply, sand good many
Copperheads here" "Tell the Copperhe ads to
go to Brazil, where they belong" was the Gen.
erals response.
u The Georgia papers are decidedly at va
rance respecting the Philadelphia Convention.
Some denounce it as trap to catch Southern
crs others hail it as great boon. Bothagree,
however, in looking to the defeat If the loyal
men of the North as the chiefend to be desired.
u The Iowa Democratic State Convention
met at Desmoines on the llth. Resolutions
were adopted, favoring the immediate and un-
conditional restoration of the rebel States h.
dorsing President johnson in his policy to that
end advocating the taxation of Government
securities opposing protective tariff urging
4 repeal of the Maine liquor law; supporting
the Monroe Doctrine opposing the Philadel-
phia Convention asking an equalization Of
hooatiess and expressing sympathy with the
Irish struggle for National independence s,
~ A letter from Niagara to Richmond pa
per, says FLAMES M. Mason has arrived in
-Niagra with his family. hear that Mr.. Mason
is unsubdued an uncopquered, true lover Of
his grand old State, and an open admirer Of her