The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1873-11-20
TOPEKA.
Private Talk With the Governor.

Private Talk With the Governor.
4 ythological Sketch Of a Sena-
torial Aspirant.
The Radicalism Of the Indepen.
dent Members.
TofEKA. KAx, Nov. IA, 1873.
In ny pursuits Of points political to in.
lszsA IL readers of TIE TIxD, I have
been so@svhas annoyed b individuals seek
Ing sppoi.tnsns 10 the vacant plscs in the
o. 8. 6saaaa While talking with Governor
Osborn, yssissday. and eopiooaly pouring
out my vievs O Tie mo0sntoos questions Of
he period, l was Interrupted more than
once By Tie absups requsst Of some aspirant
70 ''ses The Governor i. privats." This has
been exceedingly unpleasant to me. and no
doubt embasra.ing to His Excelsocy.
Nevesthelsa ~ tolerate such intrusioos in
shi Republican, Dsmcraiic, Independens
country of ous, and come up smiling after
each intexzuption.
JUDGE MUSE,
Of Southwestern Kanaas i here. He i vii
ling h. warm over that seat M. Caldwell
leit, nnd his friends are even anx ious that be
should. I an mt acquainted with the
Judge. All Tie MUSES. I ever heard anything
about were girls. There w. q large
family-niDe Of them-namely: Calliope,
Clio. Erata. Eutsrpe, Melpomene. Poly
hemnia, 2,erpsichore. ITALIA and Urania'
They we're all mics girls, and dessrvedly
popular In their time. and their society
much sought after. The Judge being the
only boy vas perhaps raised pet. and sub
jet to ct he vacant placs in the Senate.
Peshaps he has other claims 10 the position,
but cannot take time 10 canvas them.
Nh. SIDNEY CLARKE,
Of Lawrence, i ikewise here. Sidney 4
viry and wary, and hard to climb over. He
emerges from the corn and wheat fields oil
Douglas in the SHAPE Of . broozsd 500 of ths
historie soil, With four friends. steadfaat and
true. to plead his cause in the recesses Of
Topeka hotels. The bet Of all. however.
for the Hon. Sidney, i the fact that his four
l.: 4. a. a. >msn0aks,pA
EX-SENATOR I. q. ROSS
is also in town. He has bee. working hard
of late years. and making just enough money
to e. aliving. since honesty i the pearl
of our period, il must be put down to the
credit Of Ron that be never 6lched from the
public treasury.
had the pleasure. yesterday, Of meeting
Mr.. sTIcKNEY,
who heat Beates in Davis
county. He vas elected on the
Independent ticket. but il q Republican
of the most radical type, aud would no more
think Of joining in . cancus to take the or.
Ranisation Of the House from the hands Of
Republicans, than be would Of buying real
estate in Kansas City.
NE. JOHNSON,
Who got away with Dan Adams' baggage in
the North Topeka district, il another good
Republican. although not regularly nomin'
ated BY the party convention. The story Of
Dan Adams defeat = most touching. A DO.
gus ticket nys Dan ''decsived thirty.6vs oI
my bese and trusstfriends." One can hard
" imagine human depravity going "a,
enough to prepare such game % that on
the guilsles Dan. But this il not al. Con.
sider the self rsproaches that must have been
uttered BY the thirty.6ve innocent victims,
Who unconsciously voted for the man with
the least money. Dan ought to have re.
venge. Let him sand for the Legislature
and deceive the whole community.
Reader, il you are IN acute observer you
will observe that I ny sand for the Legisla'
ture in place Of ''run." Its
ARnrocRATIc
aud high toned to say il. The Boston Id.
retiser says Hoyt stands for the Legislaturs
in Athol. Yet ws all have seen Hoyt il
Kansas when he couldn't sand. Judg'
Halderman, Who has been in Europe, and
around the English Parliament with Phinea'
Finn during the past two years, says he de
clined to stand for The Legislature in thu
Third Ward. Callahan says Stand. Whez
. creditor presented him with bill with thu
remark that Il had been running for two
years, "Cally" told him to let it stand nov
for two yean. There j. no use OF citing
more references on this point. All the
aristocrais are in my favor. Hereafter,
then, in speaking Of candidates for the Legis
laiure. We will say they stand. For instancs
We would say: Hon. I. 8. Kalloch. other.
wise known Is the sorrel stallion of the Kaw,
will stand for the Legislature in Dough-,
county. We submit il aristocratic refine.
ment can 20 further.
SENATORIAL.
There is deal of talk hersaway about the
Senatorial appointment. Special telesrama
have given You all The news. The Governor
says without hesitation, that be intends to
make an appointment between the 10th and
25th inst.
Around here you can 6nd people who
firmly believe that Web Wilder will Be ap-
pointed. Others are certain that Captain
King will Ct il. Some say Judge King
man will b selected from the multitude Of
lspirants. l incline to the opinion that
ZONE man in ''south-vsst'' will get the
lucky paper. The Governor has consulted
public men from different sections Of the
State, and promises to be controlled in =
measure BY their judgment.
JOURNALISTIC.
Capt. Henry King has settled with the in
uraDce companies and intends to start for
next week 10 buy new outfit
If type, machinery, ETC.. for the Common
realth. Ose Of the highest ambitions Of his
lie has been to ct the money and the lsis-
Ire to select and buy Newspaper dres A.
er his own heart. Hi ambition = about TO
,e Rratiied, and hsscs the Commonwealth
nay be expected to appear in The most
tyiish typographical redingots Of he period
,sfore many weeks. Remington and jim
King ars rsssfving thsif engines for the oc-
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