The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1875-04-22
Resolutions Of the Kansas Eaitcrial Lssocia-
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with luxuriant flowers. bananas and the
earlier tropical fruits. I'll the editors spoke
in glowing terms of the unbounded hoepi-
tally Of the citizens OF Galveston and other
points on the road, and especially were they
delighted with Galveston and her people.
At this place, after dinner, a meeting was
called by the President of the Associated
Press, Col. u. X. Anthony, in which resoiu-
tons were passed thanking the General
Manager and other officers OF the road for
Their courtesles and klndsess In providing
such splendid accommodations, Tor so de-
hghtful trip-
Among the prominent invited guests were
George A. crawford, OF Fort Scott; Hon.
W. W. Brown, NJ. T.; Hon j. \. Halder-
man, OF Leavenworth; ID. W. Wilder, State
Auditor, and several OF the Kansas State
ofncers and members OF the State Legisla-
ture- The party Will reach their homes, IN
III ~. - e.; ins VI Ihe s.ase, o-uat'
pon" u =. ,iiu r. aIu Initial iesaru mas
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~ IN &c ,o J.e,, " lhe REPRESENTATIVES,
vi KANSAS anu Inc leopie Vi ieA@-
FORT SCOTT, April l5.-The Kansas Ed
ltoriai Excursion party returned from
p neAas "s ne Company orohe up AZ
s a. novn oie "1Jouii,iiieh' 'ne
Tp E,; .ouuI" 1u ny "uop'.u
~ S.s anu uoiisi'eis ISL '''. -
Vi 'ne o'", NJ VI as na,ns niaue 'ne
UP iioni 1na,ina.'an W oaiNes'oii anu IT,
'uIm, uo aToP. VIC ioon m iesoii'io"'
Ins' ina MAJ, we are an more lnail ever
I'M af ,su VII ~. III anu i'I S.n
We y. 'Ae r. u' .s .n'I IE " na'
SUSTAINING n,;lI;ons II nrosnarons and han
NV neonle and If conir;bnt;ng laroeIy 10
he commerce Of The wo,lJ
Second. That common interests a com.
mon Janeuage similar ;nst;tut;ons and
eonal and inst laws under a Renublican
foru Of ooyarnmant are tho orea, bord.
TIA, in ,be iu,nra m1s, hold ,ba ;nh ,b;,.ni.
| 81 this y.s, Western re,;on ,oo,e,bor ,s ore
neonle mJer one common fac
Third. That the Indian Territory sbouId
unJer sucb wise and henaf;cer, rac-uI,,;o,.
az will protect the r;,bts Of the Aborigine,
and the s,cradness III trea,v stinuIations
be thrown upen 10 settlement by citizens OF
the United States.
| Fourth :: That as the port OF Galveston
is the nearest and most plausible route Ioi
the people OF Kansas TO reach the grea
highway OF nations with their commerce
We call upon the various railroad corpora
lions operating the llres OF railroad constl
tuting this route, both by the considera
tions OF public policy and enlightened self
interests, to make it the cheapest as well a.
shortest, so that trade may flow in its nat
uial channels, and that the development o
the country may proceed in It's most rapiC
md n 10
Fifth That We regard the work of re
moving the distractions from the harbor O
Galveston SO that vessels of the larges
draught NAV be admitted across the bar. a
OF national importance. That We heartily
approve Of the action OF the late Congress
in making a liberal appropriation for be
ginning this work, and that We hope an
expect that the national government viii
continue this policy until the work shall b
accomplished.
Sixth: That i'm sustaining this wise mol
lev on the par, of the Government OF tn
United States, the State of Kansas may a
all times, through her press, her people an
her Congressional delegation be counte,
upon to stand shoulder TO shoulder will
the people OF Texas.
Seventh That the reception We met wit
during our visit to the city of Galveston
was Of the most hospitable and free-hearte
character, and that our sincere thanks ar
hereby EXTENDED 10 the city 0i Gai'e,'o
anu 10 her People orc anu "'., .or nc,
generous anu Imperial ho,ii.aiitf' !"
wouio 'ehuer particular 'i''AS 10 the 10
lowing gentlemen ior PERSONAL at'ehtion
SHOWN:
, 10 Governor Lubbock, Mayor Fultoi
/ Aldermen Chapman, Nichols, MARROW
, Mann, Moseback, Boyd, Hennessey and Car
! vile; TO Charles Allen, City Clerk, Juds
Danah, Messrs. Duiiield " Looyainc, Go
Geo. r Finley, \. \. John, Sidney ScuC
DER, non. S ,, ITO a. Eio"' ~ ~ p enc
WOOD, eS,Na!1T Aidie!, Noi' o.o. :
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MS. jiainiiel anu siis, ,'ii ~ nov
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r News, anu u TIC o'ier e"i'ors vi u
7 city.
Eighth: That our thanks are due to ii
, mayor and common council of the city
e Houston for their pressing invitation /
E take an excursion upon Buffalo bayou, ,
examine the merits OF that channel to IL
I Gull, and to witness the extensive and mo
l important improvements which are now b,
: ing made upon that route. That we reco:
nize in the citv Of Houston, rot only mo
I enterprising commercial and manufactul
ing CITY. but a most favorably located poir
: for the distribution of products from Kan
e sas as well as an important entrepot (,