The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1871-11-02
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rae Editorial Csnve.sio,

hUA6OLUI, OCt. CO. nc IOltOTidI SOu-
vention at Lawrence adjourned at noon.
NJ. W. Reynolds was elected President,
George A. Crawford was Chosen orator fol
next year, and the next annual meeting will
be held at Emporia in June.
Resolutions were adopted asking the repeal
Of the new insurance law; against grating
Subsidies to newspapers; and for change in
the law creating State Printer.
The train left Lrwrence at half past two
Senator Caldwell and Gov. Harvey were o
the party, and Hon. ID. P. Lowe met us here
The excursionists were welcomed to Hum
boldt by band Of music, and taken in car
risges to the Landreth House. A banquet
and ball will he given this evening.
Tomorrow We breakfast at Parsons, ant
proceed to Fort Gibson On Friday. Fl. Scot
and Sedalia will be visited A. ID. Jaynss
Chairman of the Sedalia committee, has ten
dered the hospitality of that city, and a ban
quet at the Ives house.
Our train of seven palace cars is in charg
of Hon. X. s. Stevens, Of the NJ, X. IL I.
Resslusiess BY she Editorial Exeur
SEDALIA, Oct. 27-The Kansas editoria
party accompanied by Gov. Harvey, Senator
Caldwell, Representative Lowe and Hon.
Sidney Clarke, arrived here from Fort Glib
son via the NJ, X. K I. X. r., at p. IN
The excursionists were bsnYueted at the I've,
House, after which, carriages were furnished
and drive about the city participated in by
all. In the evening the guest, enjoyed q
dance at Smiths Hall, and left on the 9 30
train for St. Louis.
The following resolutions were unani.
mously adopted at the Ives Houe:
Resoired, That the Editors nn:Publish
ers' Association of Kansas, having finished
their annual Convention and enjoyed an ex.
cursion through the Indian Territory, de>ir,
to express the obligation they are placed
under for courtesies and kindness extended.
First, their cordial thanks to the NJ. h. 4
I. Il. K. Company, for the magnificent train
placed at their disposal. and for numberless
attentions and cOurtesies which have made
our trip one of constant pleasure,
and especially TO Manager Stevens and
General Passenger and Freight Agen, II. ID.
Merck, for their personal presence ard at
tention on the trip.
Second-To the l.. l.. Il q. Company for
transporting the Association over their line
to New Chicago, and to Col. Chanute, Gen.
eral Superintendent, and Maj Peck, General
Ticket Agent, for courteous attentions.
Third-To the different railroad compa
MES Of the State for courtesies extended tc
individual members OF the Association and
their ladies. in Transporting them to and
from the Convention.
Fourth-To the citizens OF Lawrence for
the generous entertainment during the two
days session Of the Convention.
Fihh-To the citizens of Humboldt or
the cordial reception and hospiIabie en;er-
rainment.
Sixth To the citizens of Parsons for the
fine breakfast provided.
Seventh-Io Maj. r. S. Stevens, of the
NJ. X. & T. Road for the bOun,eous dinner
and supper provided at Gibson.
Eighih-To Maj. Garland, commander at
Fort Gibson, for his soldieriy reception at
the Fort, and to Sergeant Braknel Tor his
especial attentions, TO the citizens OF For,
Scott, for a generous reception and entertain
ment, and to the citizens OF Sedalia for their
cordial greeting and the sump,uous banquet
they provided.
Resoiped, That the whole management Of
the excursion, and the welcome everywhere
extended to the association has been on
rscsle Of manifest generosity and large
hearted hospitality, unsurpassed, if ever be-
fore equalled in the history of such journeys,
and that We will hold in ever grateful MEM
ory our hosts and entertainers, the officers Of
the railroads heretofore mentioned, and the
citizens OF the places were We mrie brief
halts.
Resolr.d That the people Of the State
are under obligations to sustain and foster
the splendid system Of railroad lines built
and operated by the Missouri, Kansas Il
Texas Company which is doing so much to
develop the material interests OF Kansas.
Having visited the Indian Territory and
witnessed its beautiful scenery and the
adaptability OF Its unsurpassed soii and eli
mate TO the wants of civilized men,
Resoiccd, That We are earnestly in favor Of
the earliest possible opening Of that Terri
tory, consistent with the just rights OF Its
present occupants and the manifest destiny
Of the pale face.
Resotred, That every newspaper in the
State be requested to publish these resolu-
finus