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The Kansas Weekly Herald from Leavenworth, Kansas • 3

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For the Kans llmM. spring ignored, in trder that roine great land RECrtAR SI1SPAT r-ACKST TOR WESTON. JA CowiwiJo3Jcr of Indian HERALD. T- FRIDAY MARCH U. IS53.

company might purchase, through the Indian Comadssioner, the fairer portion of v' 'lW. C. BAKER', DRAFTS A5D DEAW5 MAPS, TOWS FLATS, LSO, all kinds of Architecture," Machinery, 2.x. and every description of drawing executed ff5' THE NEW, light-draught passcn- Tt makes one doubt the nawnr of truth to OHToa. Metier, will JSC Lomi-s' every al le ajid thus stand door-keeper to one-third of ju.

river front. Com Jom, firm of Slow A JcnvSL Louis combat successfully ine ana 01 laisenooo. ternate Mondpy. for Teston, Fojt Leavenworth, Leavenworth City Kansas, Indepen -1- rt i r--1 i r. flr1 in a superior style, and satislaction given.

orders let: at trie lieraia omce jLeavewnworm hU-, is oar cthorltcd agent for that city. when reading as we have of late, in several missioner may well cry out against the GRAND SPECULATION. MIGRANTS to Kaussi, and other, tn i hereby notified lht a public sale, of will take place at the- above nawi ptatsf nrlfe fiMt Merufavtn Miv ncxt. prevuvrtfto V2'b few lotirtd soi4 prtvatyi toj tilos it ir 6ns cf improving iafustdiatiy. S-int Oeorgo lccatd' npon tli Aorlb Inirk oj th? Kansas river, one '-'hufriilid miles fvrn Fort I iCavea worth, and iaiinediatlv" po '1h sherteit rout from thr to Fort Riley.

Th great tcitesnt Roa fi 'tii sow b-Vnt California and Oreo Vaiia hjere anJ thence with the course of tho" Brg Blue, Xt will be promptly attended to. Dr. T. J. Kik.

is our agent at De Klt, M. 1 mgton, Lenngtoa and points below, Degmning squatters in his rage and disappointment. gjy'Charges moderate. s. March 9, 185a, trips aiQiulay, Jbruary Seotjy The Genoa, havinz fin aecoiamoditioft for T.

A. WT, at Su Joseph authorized to re-1 ltlheriptions. conduct of Commissioner Mannypenny But he must look elsewhere than here W. W. Crura is agent lor trie ueraia ia bis manr.e-ement of the Indian Depart- passenger? antj freight, of the patronage of ths puWic is tespectOillj'solrcitad, or pity.

JLet him tell his story, of projects WANTEDV one or two laborers immediateT to cut Vou logs and make rails on a rett MitUri. T. natched from Lis grasp, to that land com claim tiear JLeavenwortn. bnouire of It Mr. JAMES M.

LYLE, wiU to. j. tiituurv.uuxA J. EL. GORMAN, Clerk.

March 2, 1853. pany, and may be they will pay him for REAM, Fort Leavenworth. March 9, 1853. 26-lw become a candidate forth Houe 0. oney, promises, or tstlves, his effbrtSj though unsuccessful.

But if they to the Territorial Legi Mature, VShethcr paid for in District, ts will be snrpted byl urn-i-t, ANY VOTERS. oiucial patronage, it is ia If of to $toc2iliolders. Leavenworth rerth rena all the same; and FORT SCOTT 1T will not, wo see no better chance for the A MEETING of the Fawuee Association will be held" at Pawnee, Kansas a Thursday 1.1 1 1 .1 I 1 I. its trie rortmrn irf near, For? VCOitTIctSC Geore' location, not ec.iterl for beauty, by any othr town in Kansas Territory; lhe lvt ate Uid out upon a broad. a lidge ekttnl ing fionj the tenk'of tis Ktve.r (or miles, of casj access from 'any iiecUo One of the most beuuHfui vell as useful features of th i location is Uu grove of dm- tr are authorised to announce jua me pudhc are aa mucn ucithcu us iuuhu Commissioner to make money than to give direction of the Secretary of war the fol A I All CLARK, a acaaJIUate for the CouhcU.

wcrc Uiy hoiiCs: tring of the march 15th, 1805. By oi der the Loard of Trustees. himself the contract to furnish the presents, towifcg bublic buildiuirs at Fort Scott, with at let COBUai cinuu a reaveauon of the people. I tram of the writer, iiouses attaclied. will be sold at mat piace, his year, to the Sioux Indians.

It must X. DYER, Recording c'y. Pawnee, K. March 2, 2w at public auction, to Lhe highest bidder, oil the are authorised to nr.ounr JOHN A. Mannypenny," says one writer, needs be a big contract, for the Department lotti clay or April next; the sa.c to commence FLrsl Public sale of Lots iti -utoth.

Territrit Itilatur of deserves the thanks at the public for tfx at 10 o'clock, A. M-vU ha3 asked for the moderate sum of thirty Weforasls.a City. lour DUikunss for OiUcers' Quartevs- With thousand dollars to pay for the transpox porches in raiit ansl rear 10 feet wide), each fi Kansas, in th Mission District. posing the frauds upon the Indians Under SiaTIffllJ Ho rST- Vr administration," Granted, But the rrTTrnrT.MPORirji otv ecsaskatemiorv. al up and tlotva th tlvei and from one to miles Ui ad jacent country or niany miles ii.

every direction is watered, perhaps better lhau any section of the Territory, and as a consequence, more timber, for where the water ccu.tcs te, thie is too Umber. tation merely. And it would be no more A BOUT five hundred choica lots Nebraska feet Oinches by qontauiiiig four rooms in the, first story, and, c.ur rooms ia the attic story tires, pf trie'Trrrftorlat of Ksn-jhow much better, than exposing frauds in than reciprocal to admit some of his official 1. City and f.ff.y lots in Kearney City, immediately cnnteguouspwill offered for sale to the highest bidder, on the premises, commencing on rr: "a an voters rm them in Three buildinirs for Soldiers barracks, each 05 inferiors into the concern. They have scrv The Eig Blue li only vbout tea miles to th feet by 32 feet li inches (with a porch in front 10 feet wide) containing six rooms in the base Wa are authoriaej to announce Mr, C.

Mc- these latter uays who arc dwellers ed him faithfully as minions; they have turn Monday, 3l tl ay of April, 1 855. Sale, to continue from day to day until all are rTfF. a candidate for council or tne lerruor- I west: the Vermillion the same disi.ince on tti east, the tributaries of vvhih iftt Ivcking, w-ter andgive if-'nber to ail t'ua country north. sold, at tha option of the proprietors. TERMS tonal LetUlatureal the i a decUioo of a mawity of voter.

the Indian Department. We have lour vn ment, and Utree rooms in the first story. Hospital, o2 feet by -18 feet (with a porch on each side 10 feet wide) containing six rooms in the basement, and two rooms on the first story. ed spies and common informers tell-tales and made shipwreck of whatever of principle they brought inta his dp IT 1 A I t'r fiALt One third cash, hand, the balance in six months. Title indisputable.

The site of while upon the avCU uie, imiuuiateiy opposite the town, one of lie finest streams for settlements, is to be found, aud yet a littla" lewef, If Cape kastix, mu oecosi- a nom.i- lor years-, but have looked Nebraska City baa long been admired as the most Iiflf first Leeisiature of Kinsai Territory, lr reform under the administration of the uuanuiousc, a stone building, feet square, containing fonr rooms. partment. eligibly situation for a lajge commercial empo Adjutant's Office, t0 feet, containing: fiv! rooms anotber of almost equal magiuiuue, ana eti-leuce. The location is about the centre of what will be the State of Kansas. and beius also rium on tlie side or, the Missouri river.

tewlllreceUethf npiortof many SqnaUer. I man who stands lcfore this section of the 4 A SALT CREEK. SQLATTLR. Bake lfouse.a stone building, 37 feet by 18 feet, March 6th. 1S55, icounirv now powenui in oiucc it is true.

containing two rooms. It is situated on that romantic bluff known as Old Fort Kearney, commanding a picturesque view of the mighty Missouri for miles uo and just below the mouth of the big Blue, where A Salt Creek Squatter," calU oa us to be- yet wicWing whh an arrogancc Store House, 60 feet by 32 feet, containing four At a meeting of the squattters of the vicinity down, and has been esteemed for many years, rooms, a lou and a ce.lar. come a eaccicaie ir tUnt of the Stranger and others. Capt. Kastin, was Also iJy tbe pro-sUry partj desire 1 s.

calle to the chair and tVm. G. Mathius appoint and Carpenters Shops Stables tlie oest starting point tor emigrants to Oregon and California- Some coal has been discovered near the site in large quantities, and of the best to our uaae ftwl think we can be of anv 1 -ir. -uannypenay ocsprving inmuv, ior ed Col. Alexander rose and stated tb and Oramries i mafrazine.

Root Houses, Ice rue, we are to be placed in any yo-1 sooth i hanks for the distribution ol arms House, and Saw Mill together with a number of quality. The water is excelent the climate object of the meeting to be, the building' of temperate and noted for its salubrity. aition where we can woik niot cectua.iy ror i anj otier munitions of war among the lies brige across the Stranger at the town oE Alex i-og uaussos, tcuce Kails, and Sinn rle. the good of tL caus. V.

Ucire tmica and Heavy bodies of tlie finest timber of every variety is found on and near the City, and several tile Indians, and thereby aiding to make the The buildings are in excellent condition, and andria and further stated that it was confident ly expected that a publie road would pass im coacert of action among orr irionds. will bi sold separately i but sale of a build saw: mill are rapidly converting it to the use of emigrants journey, across the plains, ahvay navigation will be suspended but tor a lew monin during the year, it is confidently expected' that the PERMANENT SEAT OF GOVERNMENT will be located here. A full sized lot will be. given tq on? of eh of the following classes of mechanics, wtjo will make application previous to the (ley of public sale, and who will agree to erect good substantial log or other kinds of building upon tha Satae, not less than eighteen feet square, via -Carpenter, Waggon-Maker, Brick-mason, Stonemason, Rlacksmith, Tailor, Shoe-maker, and Millwright a good savy mill will be put in operation at the tow during the spring; Stores, supplied wiih all the necessaries also be opened at an early Terms of sale-One half-cash, and th remainder in six mouths. NO.

A. J. CHAPMAN, SILAS WOODSON, Trustees, WILLIAM SEULETT. tn rapiuly settling emigration in and around the ing win noi convey a utie to in land on wnica mediately through that part of the neighborhood Up to going to press, contrary to our expec one of peril, and frequently one of death city. of the stranger where the said town has been lo tatione, hate r.ot received the election I'ro- There are already In the city two mercantile For it should be known that the rifles cated and that a bridge would be necessary.

Wbeti it 111 be ubluhna, tUi one large Hotel fthe largest in which these wilder Indians use in their On motion of Jufge Payne, a cominltte of fiv CSTTerms of Sale Cash. E. S. SIBLEY. Brcvd M'tjor, Jlvil.

Qr. MuJtcr, Assistant Quarter Masters Office, Fort Leavenworth, March 9th ISoo. CoverLor onlv knows. Every body else is kept Territory) and two abuot being con-structttt. There are already erased, forty bial- was epponted to submit a plan oa which th in profound ignorance.

How much lonr will forays againdt siuall parties of the whites tungs, aaa as many wore progress ol construe said brige bhall be built, and the whole supervis tlOti. the present itate of things be endured? are the gift of the Department over which The Proclamation de- presides this model Commissiauer I And ion of the building of the said bridze shall be An abundance of limesone rock is found on the given in their charge. site, and contracts are completed for the making of two millions of brick, the ensuing season. -i aing the boundaries of the Judicial Districts, when tho friendd of the murdered read Teb. 18.1335--ti:s.

The committee are as follows C. C. Harrison Kansas Territory. PUBLIC SALE OF LOTS nd assigning the Judges to proper Uts- Ji0rrcrs of the massacre, oh wo beg of A. J.

Scott, A. Payne, I. L. McAlear and trict, ha, been pabltad at lxwrcnce. in Qf their Pancake.

OSAWKEE is pleasantly situated on the East em bank of the Grasshopper river, (decid The said committe submitted that the rnqney ArxiaiL. Thi splendid steamer Admiral ill UlQ thanks tl.ey owe the Commissionei eiitv the nrettiest stream west of the Mississinni JIWILltR, WATCU AND AKKf, JV'cxf door to HuUiday 4 Weston, should be raised by subscription to be paid ei at the crossing Of the Great military and Emi netween ma a friend 0 therin woik or money, which was adopted. grant thoroughfare from Fort Leavenworth via HAS just received a full and complete stock of new goods, and calls particular attention to his fine assortment of hart luley to Iew Mexico, Oregon, California on a beautiful and gently undulating On motion that the proceedings, of this meet ing be sig'd by the officers and ia th i n.f the Indian. And if enmity to the poor 4ae of the poiaU of Capt. tinker, i owns a share in our town, and feeln a lively in- white man is friendship to ti poor Indian terest in the place.

VTe fcope our citiens will rthun he is one. Ihit we are not of those tract of ground, and nearly the centre of what niuft, nom us terhlity and supply or timber.be extend to his Boat a patronage. who think the interests of the races so an come one of the most delightful and prosperous valleys of Kansas Territory; and, from its central position, must be the county seat cf one of Kauas Ibirald. Oa motion the meeting adjourned. L.J.

EASTIN, Cha'in. Wm. G. Mathias, S-c'y. COMMl'SICATtD.

Tcrtueuent. tagoniwic that to love the one we must hate Watches Has Jos. Johnson's celebrated Church Street Lever Watches, in heavy Gold and Silver cases, warranted to keep perfect time. Clocks of all kinds and some of the finest ever brought to this place and an excellent stock of Silver Wars and Fancy Goods, Feb. Iff, 1865; tf.

ine second tier of counties, being 3d miles from Fot Scott at acctios. A.i ie govern- th(, wh mT 6q rerJOUnJsto 1 wo brick churches and one college will be e-rected during next summer. This county has a greater population thaa tha whole Territory North of Platte river. Nebraska City is fifty five miles from the South line of the Territory, and 20 miles South of the Great Platte River, and about the centre of the settled portion of the Territory. It is on th direct line of the treat central chain of Railroads from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and is destined to continue, all the time, as it does now, to monopolize the groat part the business of the Territory.

In the language of (he President of the Ft.Mad-ison, Iowa, S'. T. Railroad: "Nebraska City will be the lirst CITY, in commercial and manufacturing importance in the future State of Nebraska." The site has a fine bluff, rock landing, not subject to change, and a Steam Ferry novy at Uie landing affurds every facility for crossing. Arrangements are in progress to secure a regular packet line. Steamboats between it.

Lyuis this place. The first paper Uued In the Territory was the "Nebraska City Jews," which can bnast of the largest circulation of any which indicates the moral pogress of the country. S. F.M'CKOLS, fluent for Proprietors of Xcbraska City. lSol.

tds tlie nver. The Grasshopper, though it does not trav meat at tort bcoit are oliereu tor a.iei i the credit of any man to excite the hostiluv mi auction on the lotli dav of April. Here will I The Platform of the 1'rcc White erse so many mils in a direct line as some oth h.A fine jnitv to set rood that of one against the other, as has been ut Male Party of Kansas Territory. streams in Kansas, meanders so frequent! that its length is more than double of its" straicl; can be rtJuoreJ, ar.d put up cL-ewhere. See td- tempted in this Territory.

AVhereas our principles as a party and oil motives as men have been grossly misrepresents wtisem.i. "But," says another of the Commission- and caiuuiuutetl and that no may occupv oa course to Kansas river, intd which it empties a bout 10 i.iiles from the tawn, thereby makin: large bottoms, elegantly vyitf; tim ber v.f'ich is high and dry, and the fertile wj listing mH. KsfMi. fciblcr, Qr. Maur tt Fort L-avtg- er's has denounce 1 the settlers true position in the L-ktimutiouof our fellow ci izens of tfii vsurld, the undersigned dcclai worth wants to buy mule, llercisa rhauce I c-n the Delaware lands, and descrvese red- tliat are the purposes and i it for his elf jrts to drive them p.u of Uia Fjcc White btflic Party ot Thrc are numerous branchos entering into the Main stream in the immediate neighboi hood cf th of which are well wooded, allbrd- I erntoiy Yes, it is true he denounced these settlers 1.

That we cordially approVt? and heartily -denounced a whole community, the hum- ing Hie means for the settlement and fencing of th-' upland prairie, which is rich and beautiful. In shoit, there is not in the Territory a tract of Svw Commission House. I7ISHER, SKINNER Storage Commission Merchants, Corner of Main and Cherokee Streets, Lcavenv.oiUi City, KiLias Territory. February 1S55. 22-6in.

LUMBEB LUMBER rilHE subscriber will have on hand and for sale, at his Lumber Yard at the foot of Cherokee Street in Leavenworth, on the opening of Navigation, Lumber of kind3 uccqsjarj for builaiiigr tiz: J- 1 100,000 feet of dressed matched piiie flocring; 'bUUjGvO of seasoned pine and poplarsiding, inch, inch and a half, and tvro inch plank 1 Panel Daors 206.OU0 Shingles, and a large (juantity of Laths; A quantity of Plauk, Doors, and Sash, already 1 lest one of whom is, in all that makes a man, vastly the supt-rior cf this Mannypen country, ol uie same extent, possessing as great to sell for ca-h. S-e adveitiemcat. regret to hear of tao death of Carton A. James, fa.merly Stautor from the Green duttict, atJ morclarely Indiaa agent. We have tot UarnJ th circitances of Lis death, but it is said that be died by the Laud of Tiolence, in the Indian country.

PiTTsacacu Kansas Accmpanj cf emigrants fjr Kansas witl leate ri.Uburh oa the lit of Mirth, and come by water to it. Louis, then up the Misouri to the Territory. iuduccaierts for tha A -f icuiturist, Mechan PROCLAMATION. Notice is hereby given to the Squatters, ny. ot one ol them, ii a man actions Mitiiufac'iiier, as the Valley of the Gras- and intentions conldl written on his cheek, but would hold his head higher than their '( yarn! all others irterested, that the under-' signed has commenced tlje I5i-acksmithixg impper.

It must, tner. fo.e. at an early day, densely populated, and su-tain a Jii iving and business town so eligibly situated in all respects as Osawkee. A Saw-Mill is now in opr eration, a Smithy will be ia a few da vs a brick iiiuess in this place, end is Tsretiared to do all I libeller; nt onr of tliee denounced men endorse th? Jiiil. and rvcog-ie it principles a.

the only correct basis ct for Territories. 2. That in the cxercis'f of the light of the people of a Teriitury to g.jv'iii tlicuiehes aiu iu said bill, we will rr-q aire of our legtUtirs the enacUntiit lavvj lor the f.ee negroes from Kansas, to prevent emancipation within the same of any sLive that uiiiy be held or introduced her and vvm-pel owners to withdraw the same from Kansas in the event of the prohibition of slavery here. 3. That it is oar well mature conviction foui-ded in reasou and experince that a total exclusion of the African race, whether bond or free will promote the best interests of Kansas by the value i its lands, stimulating public woiks, producing a and dense Ule-ment of the country uinl building up a system of kinds of woik in his irom the shoeing of a horse lo the ironiyg all kinds of wagons.

but should feel honored in the denunciation He has just put up a new building for his shop, I considering the suur.ee from whence ii iuak'r on banil, and itrer arrangements for im-provfiai-iil early in the spring. A public sale of Lots ill take place in the town on 20 feet by 3U. on the corner of Third and Cher OarrnrAcr. This txwa on the firas I currw, and nut one of them but might dis on hand. J.

W. SKINNER, Arent Feb. 9ih, 155. tf okee streets. lie is prepared to do work on short notice, and on reasonable terms, and satisfaction given.

Give hira a call and encourage home trade. WEDNESDAY, 1th day of ArrJL, 155. 3r-TEKMS. One third cash balance on hopper creek, bire the great military roadj'rust Lis own rectitude was he so uufortu from Fort Leavenworth to Foit Riley 1 uate as to incur the tlime of the Coinmis- completion of title. aaj which is on the great thoroughfare far emi- i sioner's approbation T.

S.ABNEY. Leavenworth, K. Feb. 23, 1355. F.

DYEJt, PrcsiLnt. I). M. lUn rv, i Jons Doniphan, Trusters. Geo.

M. March 9, 1S55. Ids. John Dai ley, scnoois ir-e jo ine ciH'irei; me, poor as well as the rich. 4- That we will in all cases use oar utmost exttion to carry out the Fugitive Slave Law in its spirit and the we will respect F.1SHIOXJBLE BOOT AS SHOEMAKER Did any persons, witn a knowledge of California, is a plac of ierible importance.

Th- country arround is well tim- the 4 tI case' ve -Mr. Manny. kered and alrred, an sueptible cf su-tiimng -ntiys efforts to drive the settlors from the a dime population. The travel through the Delaware land, resulted from any desiie to town every year wiil very great (i.eat injustice to the Indians, th.tv n.i.Lt Cherokee street, Leavenworth, K. T.

February 23, 1S55. 21-tf. aclxsoiivlllo. 93 Mj C.I TMO ainl Otli ia nplit llie owner to Jus slave held in Kansas until the right of holding slaves shall be decided by the people theereof.and that in I rf 7 are olfl-rei to men wLu wih to locate give him crodi; fcr honeat, though mistaken, JACKSONVILLE, KANSAS TERRITORY, has been re-located, and is now outside of the event of a decision against our preference we Port X7SrLliiX23k, 17- MEX 2 .1 KE TJ GREAT SALE OF LOTSJ1! THOUGH L.1ST SOT LELlSrt riiHERE will be two sales of town lots inthis JL promising Town, the iir.it oa the 1st day of March, 1S55, and th3 second oa ths 1st day of May, 1S55. Terms.

Que Cash in and the balance in six months from th time of Sale. This beauiiful Town is situated on the bank of the Missouri Liver about 10 miles' above Weston, on a prominent and very sightly bluff. It shows well to the river a line view up and down. This excellent position is distinguished from all other towns on the Missouri inK. by its great abundance of fine tUisber.

It is covered with a thick growth of ail the varieties of the ii. Attorney at Laic and Claim 1genf, Imlianola, (Soldier Creek) K. February 23, 1855. 24-6m, will cor.uaiiy and cueertully, acepnesce. any Indian reserve beyond a doubt.

It is situa Wm. H. Pierce, K. Bird, motives. Theyccnild forgive it ignorance and forget their own wrongs.

Hut we cannot 1). J. JOHNSON. ted about ten milles from where it was originally located, about tea miles from Alexandria, and ten miles from Osawkre, within one mile from the road leading from Parkv illo on the luissuuri river to Fniontorwu on the Kansas river. It is believe knowing as much us we do of the ATT0K.XE CO UXSELLOR that his ellorts derive their force H.

M. Hock, 1). Dodge, Willism Inrael Pierce, Thomas Bishop, Jas. M. bluings, Samuel France.

Daniel S-railh, James W. AUxader Ueed, Wiilliam IJlcvins, Jus. K. Edsall, It. 15.

B. II. Twombly, J. KeHv. about miles from Fort Leavenworth and on the nearest and most direct route from Fort Leav LEAVENWORTH, Iv.

mar. 2, '55. ly enworth to Fort Riley. Tim town is situated on a beautiful undulating prairie, surrounded on the north east and west sides with a large body of is a post ofnee established at good Immediately adiuiiiiug the town tract is an abundance of first rate running spring Kickapoo, and Thomas Devak.mox, ap ia the place. A sl of lots will take place Wednesday A of April next.

Terms cue third cab ballan hen title is comptfted. Here Is a fine vr all ho i to realise a Iarg on a mall investment of capitoh Attend the sale if you ijh to locate or speculate. Se "advctistniertt. Codets Lvov's Book, far March is on our table As uual it is filled with choice article. The engravings which are many, are of themoat beautiful kind.

The IVbton plates are unrivaled, while the needle work patterns cannot le excelled. There is no work of the kind iu the that excels the Lady's Book, published at Philadelphia, single copy one year, $3, two copies ooe year $3, 0 copies one year $10. Every Lady should take this Book, and the young men especially if they want to gt in the good graces the Ladies. Lapics Christian publi-hed by James Challen, at Philadelphia, for March is water, rne country adjacent is at tins time pointed I'Gst Master. This is a good ap A.

C. Gonoi.v. I J. T. Johnson St.

Louis. Boonville. row 11, cid din, Co, COALMISSIO.V, MERCIU.VTS, JS'o 13G Second Street. ST. LOFJS, MISSOURI.

-t C'Libcral advances on Produce or Merchandise in hand. March 2, 1855. densely and every thing points to this place as ine centre of alargewealtnyandpop pointiaent. Success we say to the craft. best timber, among yyhicu is prominent, large tall Walnut and Burr Ouk.

It is also watered by a prolusion of the bioo-i delightful water with large quantities of STOECOAL! There is now a Steam Saw and Grist "Mill ust ready to be started, on the Town Site, so that from the quality pf good timWr will be manufactured a full supply of the best lumber. Lots are sold daily at private sale actual settlers, whj are proceeding to build houses, among them preparations for a fine Ho- uious county. In the immediate vidnty cf Jacksonville is an i-syThe river is now clear of ice, and is from any other motives than the most base and sordid. They saw Mr. Mannypenny come among them, amid their honest efforts to secure a home, ith smooth words upon his tongue; they were not displeased with him iu advance; but they were too pure in their own intentions to offer him, or his agents, a bribe; and then they saw him go to slander and injure them, and to prostitute his official position at a shrine of dis-appointment or revenge.

The Delaware treaty, for which Mr. Mannypenny so much exalts himself, it should be known was no free act of that The clause which enjoins upon the government to sell the laud at auction, was abuudance of lime stons rock, and stone coal in in good navigable order. m-exljaustible quantities, with soil unsurpassed 70R SALE, bushels Oats, to arrive. Martsville. This new and thriving JL' feb 23 F1SH1 TSHER SKINNER.

for fertility, good ttattr and plenty of tiinbur, this place must make an important town. The town will be immediately surveyed, and town, situated on tlie liig lilue, 140 miles from the Missouri river, at the crossing of plats made, and a public sale of lots take place some time in tlie timug. the California.Oregon and Santa Fe lloads, We have submitted a few facts with the view is attracting considerable attention It has been selected as the seat of one of of directing attention to the place, feeling assur-sured, an examination pf the premises wijl satify any one of its superior claims. The country ar before us. It is devote to chaaste and pure literature, and is the cheapest publication in the tlie District Cowl of Kansas Territory, by Judge Johnson.

Great improvements are round is the most magnificent the eve ever rested tel. TU ere is 110 humbug iu this tow its posi. tion, Ideal advantages, and above all the fact that it has back of it, and running up to it, altogether the best country any where near thi Mo. river in K. which is now densly settled making its success sure and certain bevoud all doubt.

The proprietors of this town not bee forward or anxious to press it uotico aj. though it was one of the fivlaeaUoas and especially was it located far twn ye it been thought best to 'M l4e: 1 uu their rdioi race, and the pocple tin t. see anl the tru value cf each. This towa nothing from any CHa-mifion near it. upon.

A rare chance is now offered to the poor V. S. price $1 per annum, 6 copies for $3. TP-STlie weather is now mild and pleas Large a nil Commodious Ware House. Zj.

INT- XT-TTnSi, LEAVENWORTH, K. T. IS now erecting, and will have in readiness by the time boats begin to arrive, the largest Wabe House in the place; and will receive, store and forward goods or produce, on terms which shall be satisfactory. lie will also take on COMMISSION, PRODUCE AND OTHER ARTICLES OK EVERY KIND, ON THE MOST REASONABLE TERMS, His Ware House is at the most convenient point, at the foot of Delaware Street, opposite the principal and best landing, and lust attlv going on there, and we are assured from man, uie speculator, and all who want to make ail sources, that it is destined to be the repeatedly and earnestly met by their opposition, and they only yielded when influences were brought bear upon their judg nt, and river rising and clear of ice. profitable investments in town property.

Jacksonville is bound to go ahead, ami will prosper, most nourishing ol all the inland towns lor ine men wljo liave located tuere have deter Boats are looked for up every day. Platte Argus. mined to build up a place. Those who want to it i. buy lots before the sale, and get a good start ment, which we know not of now, and may not know until another chapter of the mysteries of Mannypenny's iniquity be opened.

Ctg-Thos. McKerma of Acadia, Allen county, Ohio, writes to us to know whether Willi lue place on easy terms had better apply ror Jlcntf lOOM, 20 by 40 fee ROOM, 20 by 40 feet, A STORE with a good cellar, Apply at this Office. ft cabinet maker would do well ia Leaven soon, JJK. JAJItS ftUBLt, President of tlie dissociation. March 9, 1855.

tf We see, however, that the obnoxious feature was placed in that treaty contrary to Mules Wanted. worth. There is no shop in the place, and a great demand for cabinet furniture. 11AM OU, TSI 41KR CO. l'ort iiham vvui a town, Buntfest destiny has settled that, tnercfnrc wc come and seo and.

buy lots ajl -ales. H. I. II CRN DON, H. C.

BRADLY, JAMES BRADLY. JAM F.StJ. SPUATT, VY. C. REMINGTON, "HENRY DE BARD, Ft-b.

3. lsra tf. The undt-rsigned is desirous of purchasing, at Fort Leavenworth, K. MANUFACTURE HS Sc WHOLESALE DEALERS IN ALL 29. the wishes of the Indians, and unnoticed by Congress, and all the trouble and injury Here is the very place for cabinet furniture for the use of the Quartermasters De partment.

250 Mules, There are two steam saw mills her, and I that may grow out of it was a voluntary act, scicrut uiuers nutiui incur mi nines, sj which wc have a right to say may.be at from four to eight years of age, and not less than KI.VIMS OF VJsOTMf.W SHIRTS, DR.HVERS FURNISHING Gr ZDS, OILS AND RUDBBIl CLOTUIXG, Nos. 180 ami 1S2 Main Street, tributed lo the cupidity of Air. Mannypen ny, or his outside employers; for certainly 14 lianas liiglt. E. S.

SIB1EY, Bet. Major, Jl.nt. Qr. Master, Assistant Quartermasters Office, Fort Leavenworth, March 4th 1X55. Corner door below the no jiiUu, high in position, would encounter For Council luffs.

the deserved iinuatum of a large community, doing at the same time a wrong act, fl 'HIS is a town ahe.nU" hid off r-t th- lowr I Military crossing of'-Sii (Kansas) l' miles west if Leaven tvorth City. Any peson wishing to purcha.se loti ia anir.Lind town iu Kansas will do well to rail, as a libiTuI pnlir nm the most advantageous terms be given to alt who wi-h to purch lis in the above tow n. Also 15 or 2'J iou ill be given gratis fa mechanics and carpenters in order ta advaec the wealth of the town lux-toot th inrrt point of the Bluff, which gives him a dee'tlifj advantage in the Storage and Commission business. He will also have on baud wi'u the openm of navigation, a full and compete assortment of every variety of goods for OUTFITS, or a home market consisting of Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Tours and Building materials. Queensware, Hollow ware, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Sadlery, Garden seeds, Proviso 11s, A.c, and every thing in the goods ln as he intends doing a regular business tj 13 prices and charges shall be moderate he tuereforq solicits a share of public patroaago.

References John -Card, Ci. R. W. Donald, Sto Wo: L. Burnes Baker, 'ton.

Jas. S. Lightner, C. R. Morehead.

Isaac Brinker, Brunsw ick. Dr. T. N. CockeriH Wm.

Spencer. J. T. Johnson, 4, Co. Boonville.

E. B. Cordell, J-Jederson City. i Hanenkamp, Gilpen, Brownie-. HomeV, Ov.

St Leavenworth. K. 2, 1S55. THE splendid passenger steamer without immediate or prospective hope of AiLiitatU ALi.TllICAI., (. HAS.

Iv. l'-AKER, Mailer, ill rtm as a regular Packet during the gain. An! the Delaware squatters, by sreason, between tot. Louis, BormVrlle, that lumber can be obtained, but at prices range high from 20 ta 25 dollar, per thousand feet. A waggon insker would do a splendid business here.

One who had some capital ould soon make a fortune. -Mechanics of almost every kind could do well here. Election Districts. It is reported the Governor Las split the Leavenworth ad Kitkapoo Districts, and united the two into one D.s rxt. We know r.ot what reliance to place ia the rumor, and for the pfeaeat will postpone any until we vScnl account.

Brunswick, Hill's Landing, Berlin, Waverly their early and peaceable settlement on these lauds, may felicitate themselves upon Lexington, Camder, Richfield, Liberty. Indepen St. I.ouis, Jll o. HANFORD BROTHER, N. B.

THAYER, ManufacturerSjNevvYork. St. Louis, HAVING enlarged our store to double its former je making it the largest and best-arranged WHOLESALE CLOTHING warehouse in the city, we are prepared at all times to oifer unusual inducement to purchasers in our hue. We respectfully solicit an examination of our large and complete assortment of Made Clothing which we are constantly receiving from our manufactory in New VQrk'City. Our Stock is manufactured expressly for ths WESTERN MARKET, and wo a and ill sell a shade uaier the market prices.

HANFOP.D; THAYER CO. March 2, dence, Kansas, L.eavenwoiui, eston, bt. Joseph and Council Bluffs. of the country. Don.itions will also be givea far Church ai.u School A publie sals of ioU off on be 15th of Marc'anext, and oilier on the I5rh of April fullow ing.

i'rii-ti Liles will mad in ths mciu time bv impr.i.v. P. HOG CRS, M. V. Sl'MM ERS, w.

j. summers. The ADMIRAL is of excelent carrying capacity, and her ac commodations for passengers arc not surpassed by any steamer on tn river. defeating an attempt of capitalists to monopolize all the Delaware land bordeiing on the Missouri river. If the truth ever'comes out v.e shall fin that the wishes of the Delawares and the rights of the frontier- Every cffei will be maiie by ner Uliicers to mer it a liberal share of the public patronage, and shippers may rely upon dispatch and punctuality -5 For freight or passage apply on board.

Siirch 9, tf V4 FORSiTHZ. I Fi5iu.iv uica were, ia the miking of that trear,.

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