, 1873-01-07
KANSAS.
Approach Of the Senatorial
Agitation.
A Glance at Tho leading Aspirants'"Tlo
CouQuoring Hero Coming.
Calling Of Witnesses for the Cn1tl~
we'll Investigation.

Special Correspondence Of The Chicago TFf5tHt
1EAvEHwonrH, Kan., Jan. 2, 1870
Tho KannaB sonatorial agitation-I bo]ovo Il
is no longer callct contoat-is nbout to com
1nouco Tho Legislature will convene on tic
1ith inst, and, from, that time till tho second
Tuesday OF tho acBHion, tho uproar will be ILL
torcstng. Tho coming Of
SENATOR roMEroY
is tho event just now. Logato is already hero,
diroot from Washington. 1Io comos aB 4 foro.
runnor Of tho Sonntor,-a sort Of John tho Bap-
tat OF tho occaslon. It aH been eaid Of the Son.
ntor TINT ho liycs in DoBton, and that Ills vigita
to Kanaas are aonsotAimg like tho vinita Of
angels, "ahort nnd BRIGHT" This time ]lo
promises to stay with ua two weeks, provided
mortalityfa not too weak to bear visit Of
that lengtA
There is possibility Tint Mr. pomcroy may
yet havo q formidable rival iii tho porgon Of
THE HON. c. ". pADCouK,
WHO ID President Grants Private Hecrotary'a
brother. His namo has bcen mentioned iu cotl-
motion with tho position Of Unitoa stntos Sem
ator worry frequently at Into, and aomo of tho
strong politfciana look upon him with favor,
md Aayo addressed letters inviting him to- bo-
como a candidate. noplcs to these lettors have
amply demonstrated that Darhis Dabcock is
willing; hlr. however, invariably aamon-
opmontB. Doubtless Mr. 1'oneroy would prcfor
ofr. Babcock to my other of his atlherouts, and
perhaps tho ad.nonition to 80 slow waa suggest
cd by tie Sonator
1,s. TAL1ocET,
another gentleman who aspires to tho position
OF United Staten Sonntor, il away mp III tho con-
fftlcnce and affections OF Pomoroy, but away
down in tho affections and conndonco Of tho peo-
Candidate. Mr. Ka!lpcl is also from Boston,
and tllcro il prevailing dc!iroto laSo Senator
from anotlor lorality. Of n!l tho aspiring in
dlyiduatg, Knlioch il tho nb'oAt.
THE HON. n. i. LOWE,
w1so was ro-electod 10 tho House of Representa-
tiycs last full, waH!H to 90 to the sonato. Alr.
Lowo has hurcsty md ability. uo iB n Pro-
tectioniat throughout, Inns horror Of FREQ
duty 5 On salt. Witi,al, ho is I good mau, and
Kansas could do worao thing, than elect Linn.
Mr. Lowe livo III this State, tho southern part
Of it, and will gain somo strength by reason Of
Ills roaidcllco in That region.
uoyENNnl JAML3 III. lfAnyEY
hna moro supporters among tho fnembora OF tho
Legislature than ucat people accredit him with
1Iiu homo ia in tho western part Of tho Slate
HnrYoy will got 20 yotos OIL tho outaet, mid pcr-
haps add 10 tllat number. If ilo Governor has
n,y qualifications for tho place, he has been worry
s,lcccBaful In lcoping lhom beyond the oEsorya-
ton Of EiB most Intimate acquaintance His
reputation for honesty is excellent, but honesty
alone will not elpynto d man in kaneng.
COLONEL PHILLIPS,
Reproscntatiyo-clect to Congress, is another
nspirant for Senatorial llonors. Flo did excellent
soryico in Tho ca1ao Of Freedom, as correspond
ont Of tho Now York Tribune, during tho Dordor
struggle agninst tho extension Of Sinyory Ho
is gentleman Of talent and culturo but thero
is a universal doAire among the cilizons to SEQ
whnt kind Of n record lio makes in tho House
before bcatowing Senatorial fAvors upon him.
He 81 has many friends, bns lev nnpportern;; ,
Drofoss to beIiorC Tint Senator pOmoroy'n 10.