White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1866-10-25
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UThe Richmond whig. in its Police Court
reports, shows its venom BY characterizing as
'|Butlerizins" all offense of theft, and calling
horse stealing "Sheridauizing."
u A colored preacher, in speaking to his
people of the treachery of Andrew Johnson, apt |
ly said that the co!ored people must have
new leader, "for as for this Moses We wos not
what has become Of him."
IL The New York Comm erciaf says "we
learn, through ono having the entree to the
Government circles. that President 5ohnson is
Of the opinion that Congress intends to impeach
him at the next session.
u The Alta Californian, (loyal jouraaD the
Oldest paper on the Pacific coast, and hitherto
q warm supporter of the President. says the
question of reconstruction will be settled by the
North on no other terms than those of the Con.
amendments of themselves no truly loyal man
offers objection. They should receive unani.
NOUS support in the North, and ought not to be
regarded as oppressive in the South.
u The Troy Times reports case Of dying
criminal who wished to make q confession Of
his crimes, but was preventsd.by his paramour.
who guarded his bedside night and day until
the death rattle in his throat relieved him.
IL A correspondent Of the Philadelphia
Press remarks that it is great injustice to Judas
to compare him with Andrew johnson. Judas
did not 90 travelling around the country on his
thirty pieces of silver, but went and hung him
self "like gentleman" and gave up his spirit.
John son will do neither.
u In lead mine at Memphis, Tenn, some
specimens of red sand stone we're broken open
and one was found to contain petrifed hu-
man hand, in a perfect state of preservation.
In other cases parts of animals were found, and
one black snake some FIVE feet long Was found,
of the consistency and weight Of the stone.
u Hon. Joseph NJ. Root says Seward "just
toek Mr.. johnson by the nape of the neck and
drew him through the Union Party az gold
miner draws a magnet through bis gold dust, to
take out the dross. The operation would puri-
fy the party" 3
p The logic of Johnson's "poley"-when
the rebels were whipping us they had no rights;
when we got through whipping them they had
rights, and among them the right to march
from the battle field into CoEgress!
p When the grasshoppers crossed over into
Missouri colored gentleman who wore gray
"wool on the top O. his head" suggested that
"dey was gwyne down to Washington to see if
Andy Johnson was the original old Moses, who
was in the grasshopper business down in Egypt"
p Palassi Vetter, known about Marietta as
the "Old Umbrella Man." died suddenly on
Wednesday night, l2 inst. He must have been
IS years of age He was soldier in the Ba-
varian army, and was in the famous campaign
of Napoleon in Russia, in 1912. He used to
relate that he belonged to Bavarisn corps OF
10 900, and that he was one Of 8 only of that
corps who escaped from that terrible defeat Of
Napoleon, and returned to Bavaria. He was
in the allied armies against Napoleon, in 1914
and 1915. He bore several scars from wounds
received in battle.
T RuMoRs CONCERNING NAroLros.-A
strange rumor comes from Rome to the effect
that conspiracy to poison the Emperor of the
French at Vichy was discovered before be left
that place. The poison was to have been ad-
ministered in potion which the Emperor was
accustomed to drink after bis bath. It is as
serted that's man named Valentine was TO have
carried this design into effect, but when it was
discovered through warning letter sent BY one
Of the donspirators in Rome to the Emperor.
Valentine committed suicide.
p A man who charged the soldiers, while
lately enca amped at Sharon. six cents per pitch
er fell of w,ter, got up the other morning to
find that his grind stone and other things had
fallen into his we'll. through some misapprehsn-
sion of the soldiers.
p General Mcclellan is reported BY the
World to have written letter indorsing the
President In speech at Nashville. in Octo-
Der, 1864, Andrew johnson said: "There are
but two parties in the country-traitors and pa
triots-traitors with JEFF. Davis at their head
and Mcclellan as their candidate"
u The London Court Journal says that the
difficult mathematical problem Of squaring the
circle, has at last been successfully solved, and
adds that "the square of any circle is equal to
three -fourths of its own circumference" Pres
ident johnson has recently demonstrated the
same problem, having swung round the circle,
three ,fourths or more Of which will 90 square
against his policy. n .a7
T A woman in Charleston, s. c., begged
for $50 to bury her husband. A benevolent
lady visited her home to take her the money.
In darkensd apartment lay the corpse, the
widow was crying and everything looked very
melancholy. She left the $50 and departed.
forgetting her parasol. Returning she found
the corpse counting the money.
u Horace Greeley has been nominated for
Congress by the Republicans of the 4th district
of New York. 1t is q strongly copperhead dis.
trict, aud we presume Mr.. Greeley does not s1-
pect an election. 1t is understood that be is q
candidate for the United STATS Senate, 70 sue
ceed Hon. Ira Harris, and his prospects are
thought to be good.
p The Washington correspondent of the
Baltimore American says: There Is . painful
feeling abroad, irresistible BY reason of many
corroborstive circumstances, that the Presidents
mind is more or less affected BY the cares of
office and that he has been in morbid coudi-