White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1867-09-26
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of trimming baby's pesticoat.
u In the Michigan Constitutional con,s,
tion, aclause extending the right of suffrage tn
Indians has been adopted.
G The Chicago Tribune asks why the
Times calls the Republicans Jacobins, and an.
swers, "because the eopperheads are Jacob
! outs"
/ u A wealthy gentleman OF Providence pre-
pays postage on all letters dropped in the post.
Office without stamps.
b A young -oman blew out her gas in q
room in Chicago hotel, went to sleep, and
her funeral took place the day after.
u An exchange says: Connecticut is
greatly afflicted. 1t has Democratic Govern
or and the potato rot"
( u Sebs Smith, the onee popular humorist,
author Of 'Jack Dovnins's Letters" is in fee
BILE health a. his residence, at Patchogue. L. ].
! u The Boston Post correspondent, considers
, it settled that Charles Francis Adams and Mr..
Seward will exchange positions.
u A man assuming tc be the Son Of God,
and predicting that President johnson had only
forty eight hours to live, was arrested last week
in Washington.
sides. The Conservative Convention of Ala
bana has just resolved that "the President is
not the Federal Government"
u A New York correspondent saws the
Herald claims to eIpend 81 500 900 per an.
mum, and the Tribune and Times about SI.-
600 900 eaci in the publication Of their jour
nails.
u In the frenzy Of their joy at the election
news from California. the Democrats fred off
yesterday in the City Hall Park some of the
guns they omitted to FIRE at Fort Sum,er.-N.
Y Tribune.
u The National Intelligencer has taken to
publishing rebel poetry. Rather bold for the
special organ Of the President but after all,
it is no worse than supporting Andren John
son, and it certainly is consistent.
C new field for championship" is open.
James Sullivan. of Valley Falls, challenges any
body to compete with him in climbing one hun
dred telegraph poles, for 500 side, or to
; climb fifty feet pole one hundred times.
T In New York court, on Monday, a
: woman swore that she had been widow twelve
/. years. The next witness was her husband,
who had been absent all that time The meet.
ing was very joyful one, OF course.
GT At a late religious revival in Central
America, under the auspices Of the Capuchin
monks. nine hundred persons experienced re-
ligion, and SIX hundred couples got married
The experience of the latter is not stated.
. u Miss Spotted Tail, the only daughter of
, Spotted Tail, the celebrated Indian chief, is
named Lizzie Euphemia Pocahontas. She is
"fnishng her education" at Omaha. She is
, learning to sing in Italian and play on the pi-
ano.
u The grasshoppcrs which appeared at
Sioux City. Iowa, in immense numbers, have
stripped the cornfirlds for the whole distance
from that place to within ten miles Of Omaha
Nothing but the naked stalks are left in tho
fields.
u AT Fernandina, Florida, a large number
of freedmen presented Themselves for registra-
ton mho born in africa. They were ask
ed for their naturalization papers, but failed to
produce them. The question was referred to
higher authority.
U The Attorney Generals Office is over
whemed with letters from the South. inquiring
If the recent amnesty proclamation gives them
the right Of suffrage, and desiring information
as to whether certain persons come under the
classes hardened.
F A woman recently died at an Irish iodg-
ing house in London. who had successfully con-
eeaied her sex for fifteen years. She lodged in
room where twenty-two men slept, occupying
single beG. She was the i,legitimate child
of Scotch nobleman.
u An old farmer, near Lynchburg, Va has
had standing bet of ten dollars with a neigh
Dor for the last thirty years that it would rain on
the FIRST Saturday in August of each year.
During the time he has won twenty seven ous
of thirty bets, winning. of course, again on the
first Saturday of last MONTH. He will not ex-
plain what meteorological rule governs bic
opinion. 4Fs-s7o
! IL WoxEs's RToHrs.-I.ucy Stone 10 getting
old. She saws in late letter to the New York
Post, speaking Of those who have labored for
women's rights: "During so many years has
this been done. that they who came with fair
young cheeks and offered youth. health and
strength for this sacred cause, to-day are crown.
ed with gray hairs, and furrows are on all their
| faces" -4i-t '7HF7';-
! z#Tge g sts7 -ci4 4lualt &C.. .uaA ~
u The Chicago New Covenant says, Tso
gifted clergymen have been recent inmates of
the washingtonian Home, .: this city. seeking
a cure Of their habits Of intoxication-asd Q
third, after preaching on trial for mosths. TO
one Of the vealthiess and largest parishes Of
the city vas rejected. despite his overna,tsriae
pslpit sbility, because he &as-s secret drunk
ard 5,d Susan giasaa.= 10 53 .-asT z
p The New York Gazette say. "Elixa-
beth Cady Stanton Is OF for Kansas. A wen
known. poesess Who recently called on her at
her house uptown, asked her what she was GO
ing 70 Kansas for. 4 am going was the
characteristic reply, TO hunt the white male,
citizen out Of that region Mrs. Stanton 10 ..
large figured, rosy faced, white e-h.ired lady, Of,
very ,foe personal appearance 80 ,,. -.
su Arthur Wellesley conquered The most
formidable enemy that Great Britain ever en-
countered, and La greatful government made
him duke, gave him q splendjd fortune, sod