The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1873-03-06
STATE NEWS.

Tom Anderson is a candidate for
mayor of Topeka.
The Emporia Ners comes to us this
week with its face washed.
Thad. Walker has been making sale
of seine large tracts of his lands.
The council Of Topeka have resolved
to prevent the north side from seced-
ing.
The Lcavenworth coal company il
taking ont thirty-fvc hundred BUSH
els Of coal per day.
The Kansas Pacific railroad compa-
ny propose to carry excursionists to
Colorado this summer for half fare.
The postoffice at Baldwin City was
burned down last week. The letters
and Office accounts were mostly saved.
York is not admitted on the floor of
the house. No negroes on the floor Of
the senate. So says the Common
wcuith.
The Hutchison Nens publishes a
map OIL its outside page of Reno coun-
~. II Is said by that paper to be
correct map.
The Kansas legislature made al APP
preparation of $1,000 to pay the ex-
penses Of the Nebraska lawmakers
who visited them last week.
Miss NJ. a. Highly, of Saline county,
ha ant.r.1 ,,,,<.n Ian. .l.t;as n g ,nn,f,
superintendent, and performs the du-
ties pertaining to that office acceptably
to the people.
The books Of cx-Auditor Thoman
will not balance by about $4,000, aud
the legislature has resolved to invite
this purifier to explain his book-keep-
ing according to the liberal arithme-
tic.
John q. Page, a banker at Indepen-
dence, for whom Senator Pomeroy
makes oath that the $1,000 produced
by York in the legislature was intend
ed, entered suit in the supreme court
for the recovery of the money. The
court Issued writ Of repicvin against
Senator York, Senator Gucrin, chair
man Of the Kansas investigating COM
mittee, and john II. French, sergeant
at-arms of the United States senate. 1t
is not definitely known where the
81, 900 is.
The Wyandottc Xerald SAYS:
ED. hurry, colored man, dropped |
dead i'm this city about two mouths |
ago, and was regularly planted 10y the !
Limited Buryiug Society" of this |
place. IL seems that Ed was not sat |
islicd with his new location. as on !
Tuesday last il was discover ed that he !
had dug out of his grave and placed
his coffin across the top of it, and left
for parts unknown"
In the house Mr.. Keasoner offered
the following resolution:
WHEREAS, Senator a. NJ. York, in
the recent joint convention assembled
for the purpose of electimg United
States senator, did make certain grave
charges against members of said con-
vention by saving that such members
had Pomcroy's money burning in their
pockets. and stating that he knew
their names and would disclose the
same at proper time, and stated fur
Their that Young members were particu-
arly implicated; and
WHEREAS, Such charges were tele-
yraphed over the country and publish
al in newspapers. making profound
to the discredit of the Kan
,as legislature: and
WHEREAS. Said \. NJ. York in his
testimony bcrore the investigating
appointed by the Kansas
legislature utterly failed to sustain
these charges in any respect. There
fore. be il
Resolred. BY this house that the Ian
y,tagc used by said a. NJ. York in max
ing these charges in joint convention.
md his entire instrunentality on that
in reference TO such insinua-
lions is highly ccnsurable; and be it
further
Resoired. That said A. NJ. York
hereby receive the censure of this
house, the sergeant at-arms of this
house being hereby instructed TO re-
fuse lin admission to the same.
After considerable discussion, du-
ring which several amendments We're
offered and elected, the resolution
was adopted.