White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1866-08-02
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, " Montgomery BIsir-Jonab Blair-th
man who sinks every party that dses not cas-
him overheard in time. says that the Govern
ment during the war vas welded in most IN
scrupulous and unj.sti table manner, as b
knows. having been = member Of it. Does h
refer to his influence In getting nice Offices an
fat contracts for his friends in this region
u The Moses business, it seems, Presiden
johnson still hopes to continue as an adj znct 3
"ny policy" On saturday he assured dele
CATION of colored people that be vas "the tsu
friend ofthe black man" He may fin some O
them ignorant enough to believe it. The Low.
whites Of the South are praying earnestly 70 b
saved from such friends as Andrew Johnson
sndyet be came into Office with the most ex
travagant professions of devotion to their inter
ests. :, p -tgaEs .r--. gyr -f-s q
U GRANT AND FARRAeUr.-Gen. Grant ha
been appointed and confirmed to the new ofic'
OF General, and faragut to that of Admiral
These heroes gain nothing in honor and little IL
re-emoluments, but the nation bonors itself il
recognizing their patriotic services. ,z,-
q The latest advices BY telegraph show tina
the Prussians are almost at the gates Of Vienna
whichthe Austrisns have little hope Of holding
Bismarck, instead of making peace dictated
BY Napoleon, seems likely to dictate terms him
self.
u When Victor Emanuel vas starting to
cross the Mincio, he telegrsphed the Act to biz
son-inlaw, the King of Portugal.
"You win hear from me In few days." said
the King; "tell Maria" The King of Portu.
gal has heard Of him, and probably has told
Maria.
D In the speech of President Roberts to the
Fenians. at Buffalo, he is reported to have said
THE dawn Of Irish liberty is approaching
and in friendly spirit ask you to extend your
hand to every other people who are struggling
for liberty help to cnslave no man, and re.
member that God created Us all according to
His own image that He looks not so much at
the color Of the face as the color of the hear"
IApplause.l
e At public dinner given at Hinesburg.
Vermont. on July Sd, the following toast was
offered
President Johnson-A passenger on board
The national train, but now left behind BY Con-
gress when he comes up we will serenade him. I"
+, " M. Montgomery Blair declared in re-
cent speech at Reading. Pennsylvania. that a
Radical victory in October would result in a
civil war. Hostiiities would be brought about
by the Northern Democracy siding with the
South in getting up an opposition Congress
The loyal public have reason to thank him for
his candor. -ss---rs
u The Norwich Bulletin, in speaking Of
Senator DiKon's Endorsement o. the Philadelphia
Convention, says:
''He has chosen to abandon the party Of the
Union f r a new Concern, but for whose longee
existence the omens are decidedly unpropitious
He goes into lonely district. We shake
hands at parting, and only ask him to give our
kind remembrance to John Bell, Willard Fill.
more, James Buchanan, and those other conser.
vative souls who used to enliytu the country
with their solemn songs over q disseversd
Union"
" Hon. Thos. Ewing, has written to the
President of the National Union Club, indors-
ding the call for the Philadelphia Convention
A similar letter is next expected from Julius
Cesar-or some other deadman.
,ieHJ The Fenians of Chicago have passed
resolution declaring that the "Fenian Brother
hood is in favor Of unioersai liberty, and will
support no party that does not stand up for the
liberty Of all men," Boys s'-n
u The famous old oak "Lone Tree" which
stood in the southern portion Of Bureau County,
Illinois, recently blew down. The tree was a
landmark to the pioneers Of the Sate. and q
neighboring postofice took the name of Lone
Tree from it. aa-
T The new county lately established in
Tennessee has been named Crockett, in honor
of the David of that family.
, =. Gr Ju Frederick County, Va, at meeting
to choose delegates to the Philadelphia Conven-
ton, Mr.. Uriel Wright objected to the call be
cause 1t abandoned the right to secede. The
South, he said, still held that right. and il at
the next Presidential election Southern votes
should be excluded, the rebels would have the
president at their head and strong party in
the North to support them, and the tables would
be turned" He saw "war in the distance, and
advised everybody to prepare for it." Which
is mere echo of the teachings thas have ema-
mated from the White House.
=, @ The Mobile Tribune Is complimentary to
the West and South--the State Sovereignty
Democratic organ Of Ohio. 1t says the West
and South islands on firm ground assumed by
glorious Brick Pomeroy and Ben Wood" Can
human ambition ask for more lobe co-equal
with the dirtiest whelp in Wisconsin and the
scurviest politician in New York, is an honor
which Few would covet. and still fewer gain,
though trying for Ii never so diligently.-Cin.
efansti Commercial =
:. q We have not ventured to anticipate the
failing otf. of Gen. Dix from the ranks fSincere
cod patriotic men but re are not sstounded
- hear that he has written letter in support
Z Of the Randall Doolistle scheme. He gives
heart, and sword to the propositions. reasons
and objects" of the call for the Philadelphia
, Convention. It is unfortunate only for himself
that Gen. Dix adds another distinguished make
weight 70 the gravitation Of conservative poll
tics Southwark and doxnward.-N. Y. Tribune.