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The Weekly Union Monitor from Fort Scott, Kansas • 7

The Weekly Union Monitor from Fort Scott, Kansas • 7

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From the Daily of Tuesday. IDITOKIAL CO RRE5POND ENCL government expects to consume; 500,000 tons of coal this year. is as yet a mere matter of speculation; -s In the distribution of tlie 'difforeiit offices, I hapy to notice that prinfers aud editors hare beea'rememoered, 3 1 the pur-ehased the dlktl irror.) atd Murdock, 1 of the Tffagc 3 Chronicle, ock't Clerk. I it. 'CITY, COUNTY AND STATE If, TO SUBSCRIBERS Vh3n sqbscnbers to the Daily or Weekly- Monitor se-s cross, similar to the one attached to this notice; marked on their papers, thoy wiH please remember it as a notification that the time for thenr subscription has.

expired, and that it will be nec-ewsary for thorn to renew if they wish to i continao receiving their paper. wend no papersunlcss paid for in' advance. In the House, we have ihe'Chief andoct. in me iiouse. we have 1 he Chief and Dock.

Topeka, Jan. loth, 1803. Since the Senatorial election, there has been a general "thinning out" of politicians at the Capital. Gen. Lane, Blunt; Dayies, Oonway.

and a host of other prominent men started for Lawrence and Leavenworth this morning. I was miftflken in my statement that the 44grim chieftain" would start immediately tor Washington. He informs me that it is his intention to return on Thurdny for a short consultation with his friends previous 'to taking his final The Senatorial Banquet, last night, was a perfect success I have never seen so large an audience one so much crowded so suc et Et Clerk? The latter position U'-'nlledf by Sic Ueynolds, of the Paola llraid; 1 Mac" Beautiful pictures upon porcelain are' the latest triumph of photography. Fashionable dresses in Paris are now made to button behind. t.i i 1 The rebels in Tex is are spinning cow hair, mixed with, cotton, as a substitute for wool.

Richmond Examiner CaUs Lord John Russell a venomous'littlc' j- John B. Gough, thegreat lecturer, has an Income of $8,000 a year. It is said that the discoverer of gold in California. Still-lives and in is nat only an able writer, but nakes Clerk. lie ivas a prominent cantlidate'r (7hief Clerk, and had he been elected roul have filled the posiiiowith credit.

Devenney has no superior ag a the-Sena te a fortunate, jn securing, lfa; seA The samer may belaid of well as theVbalance of -T- Cox was a prominent tandidate for. Sebi-etarV of the tv 1 oe po4iiiaii! hliUz Clerkr -oft ihi House. It, is aooui'time for Jefferson Davis toapV point'anotlier day of! An old lady who imagine I that the sea musi be Very 1 dirty becau.se 'so many people bathed int, was consoled iipon being informed that it washed upon the bench every mornnnr. I hnve; heard telegraph, of 1njw Jong. -tlfi'tlf PM1 a Xoomotive 'J.

Because he attachfl a Carr. cessfully; entertained for so many hours, ithout intermission. Not a single. murmur of dissatisfaction was hearuY not a. single word was uttered to which any exception could be taken nor was there any appearance of intoxication, for at the request of Mr.

Lane, the Committee of Arrangements positively prohibited the appearance of intoxicating drinks of any character. At anarly hour, those who did not dance convened at- the Senate chamber, anl? the Governor's room, while the balance gathered at wo of the Halls, arranged for the purpose, where they 'tripped the light fantastic toe" until Supper announced, when the Hall soon became crowded to overflowing with the vt.nl!. beauty, wit 'and intelligence of the citizens of Topeka, and1 "those temporarily i The7Hesrald3 has se'ntaJ com THII.0 CilORKANS. i The 7th Soiree of Ohorean' JlWciation, will take place at Millcrjs 'HJI; this (Wednesday) evening discurse'by Prothero's favorite Quadrillo Band; h. Agents Telegraph announces thac General Singleton, of.

Illinois, has gone to Richmond in the munication to; the. Navy liepfirtnient in wbiQh he responds the sam-rs Butlers FttemvMitr in regaVd' to'tnf. tack on Fi.rt Fishor nVi Pjoce to get good, fresh 'is at Street Biryi a i its failure. lie says the oiilV work 'as-signed, to tbe Julia nv the world -re-nnwnod Wizzard, Necromanner and gathered here from 'other portions of tke State. 5 A collation of a very superior charnclrer had been prepared and set out in Represents Capacity of an amateur diplomat.

he has always been a rebel sympathiser, it can bo very easily surmised which side he wiB espoi. These volunteer Peace Agents aro 'arrant humbugs. Ventrilorjuist, will give one of his instructive, pleasing, side-splittiug en-tertainments, next Thursday evening, at Miller's Everybody should go and see the Professor. tive iall by raine host" of the Topeka. House.

(It is generally believed that no man in the State knows better how to "keepa hotel" than Mr. Lunting, and my own expori ence there me that "General Im For the Weekly. Ice The Quartermaster has been busily engaged filling the Hospital Ice House, for three days past, with an tjxcelleiii article of tt.e congeaJod fluid, eight inches in thickness. 1 See advertisement Farm For Sale in to-day's paper. rebel works, and ft dia'thaVetfcctriafry on.

the. 24th and 25r of but that as (Sen. Butler then 'decided' an military farce, it would been lf-ss. serious oir aV t'arlier 'day. He iof the opinion' that the For6(jd easily have been tuUen "bt; the roo'ps if, ap effort had Sutler started on the expedition, Admiral says' before the Naval fleet ''as ready to co-operate-with himVuWd thu by exposing J- transports to the vie? the eeniy.

Warned thear their danger. .1 alo charges'; that the Army portion of the chteVprise wat gotte up in a very 'unnUntkry manner, l' Tho Times' Washington1 special saya it is expected Gen. Wurrenvill sbon be aligned to ofrthe army of the James. The Tribune has, a. dispatch from Ju-nions Brown, another of jts coires- pondents, dated KnqXville 4thJ say--ing ho eseapeil from'the' rebels at Sails-burry, N.

on the 18th, and had just reached Knoxviiier Ice. Ice is being transported from Mill Creek, and deposited in iee houses at a very rapid rate. Tnere will be no end 10 mint juleps and ice creum next, summer. The Rioht Poctrine. If a given to liquor, let not liquor be given to him? 4r it be la, sad sad pression" is about right.

The participants were entertained by th.e Leavenworth Tost Baud with pome excelltmt music, from time to time. After refreshments had been served, the regular and volunteer toasts were read and responded by different prominent speakers. I would like to include theloasts and respons ses in this letter; but I have not the time neither do I suppese you have the space Sufhce'it to say that no partizan allusions were made, but all were characterized by a high-toned and dignified spirit ot forbearance. Not a word was uttered to which even Carney who was present by irivitatioD,) could take any except ion. I saw only one man who was rudely cons spicuous, and that was Sam Wood.

Whether he came there by invitation' or not I do not know." 1b either case he exhibited his usual degree of impudence, whicl is truly refreshes- At the conclusion of the toasts and respon ining, Deture the people." Chart ey Van Fossctt arrived from Fort Smith yesterday, "fat ragged and jaasy" as ever. Welcome, old fellow. Col. Phillips. The Times says this officer has been re-instated his com-rnand of Fort Gibson.

Almost the first hi official acts was to detain the iFort Scott Supply trains. As they had with thenronly a supply of forage ffor the trip, the animals will necessarily suffer greatly. fillips is an honest officer, laithful to the interests of the Govern-ment, but unfortunately has a singular vay of showing it. Substantial. Our citizens will be gratified to learn that the "United States Express Co." have extended their line to, this place.

Mr. Welch Messenger for the company is here the preliminary arrangements, and hereafter; freight will be carried through dailv: ninnA-- i Heturn-ed; Col. S. B. Gor-don, of the 3d Arkan-s-as.

Malish Walken Reg-wigi," 0has amvecL He made his appearance at this place day-before yesterday. He reports all quiet on the Arkansaw. The Colonel is looking well and from appearances-made visible oh his arrival is going to settle down and become a useful cit- WASiimqxoNj.Jan. 1G. From rebel papers, ari otficial.

d8-patch dated Wilmington, saxs about 50 Federal voxels aro in siht. thy aro mostly, opposite point of the former landing with fair weather and smooth sea. WAblUNGTON. The House has concurred-in the Senate, a resolution to terminate ihe re-ciproci ty treaty ses, Messrs. King, Potter and Blunt were called out, alternately, and sung "We are coming Father Abraham," 'Red White and Blue." 'tfattle Hymn of the Bepublic," 'Bat tie Cry of Freedom," and "Marseilles Hymn," being assisted by the audience in the chorus, after which the 'audience retired a izeni The Colonel's family, consisting of sixteen small children, accompanied him.

AVe bespeak both for you and your interesting little famiiy a hearty and warm reception. part to their houses, and the balance to the HOW THE MIGHTY HAVE FALLEN. other halls, wkere they continued the dance till morning. 1 On the it was one of the most pleasant; occasions 1 have ever, nttended. It's Jim 5L Senator frqnil Tho fTobe today ays it is crcdiblv infbrijQed that die best legal opinion ut England, favors the eitradslipn th once a week, This will be a great improvement on the Southern Express Our citizens will now be able toexnress withrmt comparison with that of last wh.tpr ucore mo Uanatofi nnnf.

nuig a nsk of losing half, their goods. The principal, feature of the first I was drunkenness (I am told that even some Ali.ssouri, -who so abljr discussed -tho Lecompion question; and even' got; the upper hand of Douglass, has degenerated to a common street loafer. A correspondent of tho Cincinnati Commercial writes as follows "To-day as I as passing down Pennsylvania avenue. I njisRpd a Owing to the scarcity of currency, traders vcrydull just now. i Every business man has ail his monev XouisviujE, Kr.

if. Bebel desorters who come- into onr at Knoxville on tho; ttae that Vaughn witl.JOO all he bud left, was av Bristol on the oil the ladies were very much under the infiu-eneeof wine,) that of Friday night by sobriety and strict propriety. vn --1 ho legislation of particular importance has i in vouchers; and the result is there is I nothing left for us to do, but wait pa- occurred as yet, both houses only having hat uuuuy until they are paid. I titrie to elect a Sen looking man stupidly driink, face horribly disfigured, as if ho had fust ator, and introduce a few the ValloyK)f Virginia, and it thought would not return. ii ciiumiary resolutions, preparatory ryVesolutioWpreparatory cujiyiuu irom a street light, both, his to inevorK before them.

I notice laudable 1 uyies uiacKenea ana swolen. clothfis Cincinnati, 17. The National CnnvAntin i ucitumiunjii ui flurry me Avork irniiTi' sri cok-cred with mud and evho-' Ki i Xiib Bridge. The lumber for the bridge to built, over 1 the Marmaton has'been contracted for, ana work will iit early Jayi promises to. bo a fine structure when i sure of ail fiWnnH fUk ueioremc close or ClO-'e Of an Brotherhood meets t.nu6ul.

the fifty davs if possible of shoeblacks. J' asked who it wasaud Tvastoldit WJininrnronn. )n thfltthe Vsent nt raueu uion to Hfrrt body niay. be Canada anAM.nd a prcs.mV Semu onal elec- rl he Con ve nt iont meet i tk cloiu 1 licwer, doorsV ''Mnl hw.i tJ -jrtV .7 ti oil lore adj ournment..

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1865-1865