White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1867-09-05

l"General" Geo. ". F. Buckley. the orig
inator OF the Knights of the Golden Circle. disd
In baltimore the oihes day at the age of 50
years. lie was political prisoner at Fort
Warrcn' Fort Hamilton, and elsewhere, for
nearly three years during the var Buckley
vas nsiive of Virginia, and formerlya resi-.
den. of Cincinnati.
u To have worn the Federal uniform in the
late war makes man so unpopular in Kentucky
thit, whenever t ID possible, the accused"
are fastening te deny it by public cards. Unioa
men and et Federal soldiers are leaving Ken
lucky daily by hundreds, while their places are
more than filed by disfranchi.ed rebels from
other States that we're in rebellion.
u Gum chewers-a by no means small class
Of juveniles-haye, it is said, been much dis.
gnsted lately, at discovering that their rumin,
atipg soiace is not all that it should be. Il IL
made Of gum tragacanth, resin and fat. The
last Ingredient for economy's-alas not decer-
cy's-sake, is extracted from dead hogs, cats,
dogs, &c. Chewers will take warning accord.
iugly, and eschew their dirty delight.
u c. C. Burr is a model Copperhead, Who
only speaks out what others of his class think.
He says in the Editors Table of his magazine,
called the "Old Guard" that, ,"for Booth there
is the honorable plea of a patriotic love of his
country, or of dispair at the loss of liberty.
Whatever this present hour may say, Booths
name will sit by the side of Brutus' in history"
Burr is model Copperhead.
u The death of Mrs Amanda N. Dade,
which occurred at Pensacola, Fla on the 7th
inst, gives the Mobile Register an opportu.
nifty Of recalling the fact that her husband,
Major +. l.. Dade, Virginan BY birth, was
massacred with his whole command of III men,
|, by Semisole Indians, in December, 1896
Only one man escaped. and he saved his life
by falling among the dead and feiguing death.
IL The insanity of Maximilian's mother, the
Archduchess Sophia Of Austria. has been no.
ticed as the last affection on the House of Haps-
burg. Her madness is regarded by some as
judgment upon her for her cruelty. 1t Is she
, who, as a recent writer aseerts, ordered score
of Hungarian noblemen to be put to death. and
wore ring with their names engraved upon it
in cOmmemoration Of the crime.
G Hon. Richard G. Puryear, Of North Caro-
lima. member of Congress before the ware art
/ subsequently of the Confederate Congress, died
e at his residence, in Yadkin County. July 81 {.
; He was one of the few Southern men voting
; against the original Kansas Nebraska infany,
and he foretold the consequences which have
? flowed from that fatal measure. His last polit-
ical act was his attendance upon the Philadel-
; phia Conservative convention in August, 1866.
u The WEE PRssIDEScY. Those who de-
manded that the Vice Presidency. should be Of
fered to the blacks will learn from Major De-
lany. a colored soldier. that the "one sentiment
among the old line leading men" of that racs
is that mo such nonsense should for a moment
be entertained" "Our enemies" he says,
"would desire no heavier nor stronger club with
which to break the heads Of our friends, and
knock out our brains, than this
IL A clergy man in Flint. Nj IL, on q recent
Sunday, during the delivery of his eermon. de-
nounced "waterfals as abominablc deformities.
the fruit Of depraved taste and woman's ,ex-
trcme vanity" On Monday morning . NOM
STIR US waterfall was hung upon his door, With =
card aitacho d. stating This is the latest .tys"
He says il looked 50 like a large wasp's nest,
he put it in the fire. A pretty widow Of his
congre cation is accused Of the trick.
~ The Piqua Democrat says that William
Richardson. native OF Prebie County. Va.
and now a resident Of Paulding Co., Ohio. Il
i04 years of age. He cleared last year i've
acres of heavy timber land. and cultivated It in
corn, the best in that section. He Is the sur
vivor of five wives; and is now living with
the sixth. He is the father Of twenty. five chill.
dren BY two Of his wives t~enty- -one are liy.
ing. His mother was raised BY Isac wsyne.
the father of Anthony, and she was married q.
his house. Four of the children are ministers,
and two physicians.
II The Nebraska City Press cites % sn 10.
dication Of the rapidity with which men sccu-
muIate weaith in Nebraska, the fact that men
VINO came 10 Oeoe Nounty souf yeas sSos Suu
took homesteads, having nothing to fence fsrms
with, and no stock, and Who began BY living In
hole in the ground, have now good farms,
good houses. abou. fly head Of cattle and from
ten to twenty horses, and have also money de-
posted in the banks.
u The largest farm in Minnesota 10 ovssd
by Mr.. Oliver Dalrymple. Who has about two
thousand acres in culdvatios, Of which seven
teen hundred acres have been sovn 70 wheat.
He employs about forty teams and . large force
of men in his enterprise. This land one ysaf
ago was unbroken prairie this year it viii bs
4 source of revenue 10 the State and material
profit to the proprietor.
Z INDIAN Suffrage IN MIcMaAs-In the
Michigan Constitutional Convention, clause
extending the right Of suffrage to Indians has
been adopted. On Monday last motion vas
made to qualify the clause extsnding the right
of suffrage to all male Indians, natives Of tho
Uaited States, BY requiring that they shall b
civilized, but it was Afterwards rejected on ths
ground that it vas Of no practical vaiue. Is
was also moved to require that is should sppIy
only TO Indians Who have dissolved their trihal
relations Il was argued that this would eus
of every Indian vote. and this vas- seieased'
1 All indians are therefore nov vofefs' unoef ne