The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-12-13
EDITORIAL BREVTTIEs.

$4,000 to put up new building. The
University is represented as in q prosper
GUS condition.
The Kansas Farmer commences its
Eth volume next month. This is the
only agricultural publication in the State
and ought to receive generous support.
It is FIRST class, and its place cannot be
supplied by any foreign publication.
The editor of the LeavenWorth Bal
letin pulled hotel at WamegO in the col
umns of that paper, recently, WhereuPOn
the proprietor demanded satisfaction, and
the Bulletin spologizes.
Mine million brick have been manu-
featured. in LeavenWOrth tie past season.
-salina boasts of bridge across the
Smoky Hill st that place -
The Olalbe Central says the Hutch
isOn Family did not pay their bills ia that
town.
lie Roy Crspdall. formerly of Ere
mont township. Lyon. county, is keeping
a hotel in North Lawrence, called the
Crandall House.
MIR. KaIloch writes from Washington
10 the Ottawa Home Journal tha. Grant
is the predestinats candidate of the Re-
publican party for President. and that his
nomination is equivalent to election; but
says that Grant is bitter pill for some Of
The extreme radicals.
The Wyandotts Democrat is out for
G. w. Click. of Atehison. as the next
candidate for Governor, and predicts that
| If nominated be would be certain of cleo
lion. That we call "couuting chickens"
with vengeance. But we.don'l know of
Democrat 10 the State in whose hands
we would rather trust the Executive De-
partment than G. w. Click. However.
We ave more intent thinking what good
r Fpublicsn We shall sndow with ten
thousand Radical majority, than calcula
ting the chances of Click or any other
Democrat whose ability eau only help to
make the can 'as animated, and in no case
result il his coming within "for.y rows Of
apple trees" of an election.
MIR. Campbell who published the
Democrat at Council Grove last year. has
Just established a new Fiweekly paper
at Ellsworth Oh the Union Pacific Rail-
road, called the Advertiser.
The Topeka Daily Tribune has been
revived under the editorial charge of
Archy Williams.
Eight thousand cattle have been
packed at Lsaveuworth and 800 at Law
renee the past season.
| Track laying ia progressing on the
Galveston Railroad at the rate of one mile
per day. Ottawa will be reached by New
Years without fail.
The second story of the State Capt.
tOl is rapidly approaching completion.
Since Sllvers reliCquished his contract
the work has progressed satisfactorily,
and there seems a reasonable prospect
that the people are to have their moneys
WORTH in the shape of a handsome aud
substantial edifte.
/ Judge Delahay aud A. S. Thomas
5 have joined the Topeka Lodge of God
I Tempars. The Lodge has chance now.
f like Trains hen, to ''spread herself"
t The Superior Court of Cincinnati
: has decided that grsenbacks are not taxa
=. ble--beipg only form of Government
loan.
Prominent Democrats recently in
convention in Washington have decided
that Gen. Hancock is the most available
J man for the Presidency as against Grant.
/, whose nomination by the Republicans is
regarded as fOregOne conclusion.
e The impeachment humbug has finsI-
. ly ''gone under in the House Of Repre-
sentatives by the following vote:-Yeas,
{ 57-Nays, 1O8. Now that the '.dead
wood is out of the way. let US hope that
Congress will do something practical.
: The nation caunot long stand up under
ills present arrangements, and strangely
enough, Congress is supposed to have
some responsibility in the premises.
The White Cloud Chief is exceeding
" bitter on those of its recent associates
10 the female suffrage canvass, who pro.
pose 10 urge The Ie=ubmission of the fs
male question By the next Legislature
The proposition does not seem to meet
with great lavor 10 any quarter. The
people want breathing spell, and time 10
look after matters of more immediate i'm.
Porlance.
The WyandOtto Gazette. hall cooked
as usual, proposes that the Legislature
shall rs-submit the negro suffrage prOPO
siIion early as next May. We propose
that the Legislature vote Taylor copy of
the constitution.
! Last Saturday was the fifth ami
versary of the battle of Prairie Grove.
"A miller at Manhattan offers to guar-s
antss the return Of forty Ons pounds OF