The Republic du lieu suivant : Ottawa, Kansas • 1

onUheMKarisasfJity and rSanta'Fa Rail-1 D. i 0 vJj) C'o'V. HtbeenfrsyWaafw-J tbat ie or, xen of Kansas this respect: but they trace back the hi4 ticultural Society, to Kansas. The- medal and jpmarks were greeted --3 tory ot tneir nortiuunurai oucicum FHILETV8 FAliES. ItTSeconding a resolution of thanks ti Y.I.

Editors. small beginnings, succeeded by slow do-1 with prolonged enthusiasm C. GODFREY PATTEBSOX that society fbrjts unparalleled jnaagaac TelOI)nients. I Mr. Ldo.se, one of the same toniniifffee cocoa Amy chocolate, French, German and American, Just received.

They ailbrtf delicious and health- ful beverages for the nick and convalescent, as wtll as (hotte In good healthy Physicians recommend them for their nutri numty, Mr. Anthony reached titejgntj vOf Kansas alone can it be said that her also unadr few4 appropriatiTemarks on roady'it iUiiv-i itnu'r willtmake. things boom at Ottawa, jller now a population of tea thousand in a' very short At Ottawa there is undoubtedly a splendid field for All of this true, "The, work can oe had, of Ilamb-Iin, atthe postolBoe corner. aiJTAWAfHURDAXXlEC. 16,21869 or the great 'ftrgumeoTanii tSrfc Horticultural Society sprang into existence his audience with himAe, pictured thl at almo4tul SSiffh Afff rU anJ ie i nmmATPr1 1 fcrdilisnes at once.

thefiame subject. v. medal was given into-, the i of, the Treasurer for i during tion, and for ttieiJT tranqulliziiig efl'ectt upon weak liscene thattriunrph. it "tfas the sTpeecb rr---cT-. STS? i ever Deiore una euuu a Buuiefjr tuiciw the session of the society and.

permanent safetv.r i js.r t. i i or tue session. jtseif honors at so voune an age. Wi i j'rf lit M' -i business 'and: and Ve can fur-uish to it one of the tuont important items tosits sucee8sfulf We have a new settlement here of. Vhich "-Williamsburg is ihe centre.

One Hundred and more enterprising farmers are- vow opening up good farms, building fencingt planting large -sowing broad fields of wheat and other grain, getting large herds' of cattle and inside of five" years there 'will te at thispoihtf and right on the natural line of said road, aiurplua of products in agrical ture for; exportation and shipment, which would swell the. business and profits of such a road. There' will be a thousand" a6res of wheat sown within a few miles of this place next fall A large steam merchant flouring mill will be erected here in the spring. The new but very important enterprise of the nTanufac'ture of silk fabrics, by De Boisseer'e (which is a fixed pros of the evening was consumed ia delight to do you honor. motion a.

Hxesolutfons was, appointed wh reported, a set otvres- a spirited but somewhat unprofitable da- We also welcome you, because we antj- TatepoP of appealing ti personal benefits from your deliber-Ulutions among which are the Gold, ia New York, Dec. 14tb, closed at 122. Gov. Campbell, of 8pproved the female suffrageilf." Ths; Cacncir '-jNapleshas been telegramed a dead failure. Commissioner estimates the total the Legislature for aid to an Annual Hor- Trrt- rot ine edfo memorialize Congresa appfo-nrWlnn tv'pnftble tia'socictv 'nublish its priation to enalle tae society to publish i ticultural Fair.

Inth end.th better denartment 'r Ten 'Con'gregationaf Churches were organized in the last year in Missouri, and fifty-five within' fie years. The whole number" now is fifty -six, with 1,905 members, of whom 514 were added last year; The Churchman regards the Episcopal Church as holding in its bosom two with two distinct systems of doctrine, discipline and worship; and real ly further apart than any two of the Evangelical parties. sense of the convention nrevailed and the aericulture. Ita nractical effect is to 1 transactions since ita 1 Resolved That th thanks of the soci ely are due to the Pennsylvania Ilorticul Legislatur8wasg1ven the go-by. vate, in the grade ot manbood, tfcose wnp cost of the-waf af niftl thbiisaifiJ nitittions.H D.

DEFOED 7 WUOLSSAXl AND BKTAIt DRUGGISTS OTTAWA, KANSAS Opposite Western Hotel Ilors DEALERS II The new interest awakened our com- Jural Society for the very kindjnauner in part outne iaay eiBg tv on this ct bv vour ThereMS rejoiein in Spain -over bf thetSjjatiish-jraoboats -'at- New which, jt aided our jsocvejty in the exhibition 'pt fruit; at'j 'Pjiiladtlpliia also for the rich testimonial' awtrded- rist or fruits to be recommend- wiUwB trust- lead to Jim pknvtiag ofcew pective product of twenty thousand stand York MAKKIED. ed for general cultivation. Every hour I prcblardsi Md-iruit uLi.ij ft. 1,1, ihe 0m- Prince Deu has been collecting Brazilian fi The next report was that "of the committee to procure necessary legislation for the 1 I 11 1 1- 4 1 TYiiinirxr an wpu ns nvpr rnR ir.ar,R i We wish the whole Ktate could nave list- Fruit culture is the noetrv of asrricul- mCKSEOXKR KOOLRSTON On Dee. 2, 1869, tU fox Lake, by Her.

T. Bright, Mr. A. C. Rickaeckur, tr Ottawa, to Miss llattte M.

Cggleston, of Fox Lake. TODD MPRPHT-Dee. 18(59. by Her. J.

9. Neeely, James Todtl to MiM Sarah Murphy, both of Ottawa. exhibition of the Fiuit at the Philadelphia tmed; The-evening was-failed-witiv a lC n.wfnr1i tmu.W m- nrfta. dues in Paraguay, in the shape of strongholds; war material, etc-. A Low; of iia3 been ap- ara orcnara trees man win De set oui witn-in the next two years all favor the building 'if such ti roadL And what is perha'ps of more importance than all these, we have twehtyithousand acres of land under which there is coal, good as good as any'in the State, the vein is sufficiently, thick to' work'and, pay largely.

We can furnish coal for this and the road. too. Mr A nthb of, of die" Ka nsas Far me rj reported that this Tivlsmehtf had been sue- NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. nanie id and iwhosenecture-WCs Ihfe plete harmony and communion with nature pointed -Pos office tospectsbp for, beginning, middle' and end of all that Js that we easily find those cessfuL -J-v-'n Notice. 0N THB 18th ttfere Franklin Lodgo, No.

18, A when officers The table was covered with, numerous our souls with love, purity and culture of the grape. I Be assured, then, of our full and cordial We invite a careful "investigation of these coal beds it Can be and is found in fifty ill ite elected for thn ensuing year. All the member ar W. D. WALSH, Secretary requested to be prencnt.

specimens of. magnificent fruit, mostly, ap places by merely scratching the surface Z. The forenoon orThtiVsdaf Vwas devoted I welcome; and though we mav not be able reports of couimittees and'discussion of to give you the luxuries of older, larger3 to repo We invite our friends from Burlington as well as our friends from Ottawa, to in Li5 The report of Treasurer Kelsey was then which shows that the society is out and more opulent cities, we do extend to DRV'03, PATENT MEDICINES. PAINTS; all eolors, dry din oil; OILS, DYK STUrfS, WINDOW GLASS, large and small PtiTTV, VARNISHES, all kinds, BRUSHES, every variety, from Camels Hair to Pope's Head, tachwHng Tootk, Hair, Nail, Clothes, Shoe, Paint, White Wasii Scrub, Marking and Varnish. Ac, FEATHER DUSTERS, COMBS every style, large and small, coarse and Am, useful and ornamental; FINE SOAPS, PERFVMEKY and TOIL-IT ARTICLES irigreat variety; SYRINGED, metal, rubber and glase; SHOULDER BRACES, ABDOMINAL SUP-PORTERS, Ac.

all sizes and stylos; SI' EIXLUHS, HRKAST PUMPS, IIltEAST CUPS, NURSING NIPPLE SHI KLI8 and SPONOKS. LAMPS, hind s.and aud CHIMNEYS, BURNERS A SHADES, As small fruits, and go 'press tue oo th vestigate these resources it will tend to induce manufacturing and increase the ui uouu, auu uii wj-O'J uu uduu ucoiuco ciety is starting to pay a visit to the Bap the collections at the present meeting you the generous hospitality of appreciative hearts. Trusting that. annual session, may be eminently successful in advancing culture, and that you may inaugurate mea- wealth of the country. tist University.

T' All the officers were re-elected. The ad interim committee, through Dr. We extend the right hand. of fellowship Stayman, made a report of the state Vjf rict of Kansas and Nebraska. '7 A.

Nother Lofof 'Kunsaslias been appointed to the Indian Territory. The French Corps Legislatifhas 1 been having stormy sessions and trouble in the Empire of Peace is apprehended. The Ecumenical Council met at Rome and was piously opened by Pius the Ninth. It then adjourned until after Epiphauy. Senator Ross, of Kansas, has taken measures in the Senate to secure a full investigation of the sales of the Black Bob lands.

Henry Ward' Beecher thinks McFar-land ought to be hanged. McFarland thinks Henry Ward Beecher ought to be indicted. The state of affairs in Ireland is consid to all connected with this new enterprise fruit all over the State. C. B.

Lines and and hope it may soon become one of the Kelsey made oral reports of the state State Horticultural fures Thicf shaiuda tothe laureis.you i nave already won, to crown the triumph A Card. THK partnership heretofore existing between T. C. Bowles and mjself having len dissolved, my office will be for a timn til Oeford'i Law Buildiug. Ottawa, Dec.

15, 1SU9. tf DAN W. riOFFMAX. Dissolution Notice. THE co-parfnership heretofore exinting brtvwn Wriftbt k.

Kirby, is tbis day dissolved by consent. All debts due the firm will be paid to Z. W. Kirov, who will settle all liabilities Ottawa, Kansas, Dec. 10th, 1S69.

Wm. WRIGHT. 40-w3 Z. W. K.IKBY.

R. a REED, M. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Ottawa, Iu ii m. institutions of the State. Wm.

H. Schofield. Or irutt growing in their respective locah-ties. ant progress or this young and rising Mate of our adoption, we tender you our untir- vr. llousely presented to the so ing sympathy and support fin the good How to Build Ton.

Vrom the Lawrence Republican Journal. ciety two pictures one "of the Lawver Society met in Turner's Hall Tuesday work. All over the country wc bave evidences morning at 9 apple, and the other of the Park apple. They were much admired. of what enterprise and liberality will ac president's address i i The distinguished President, addressing The following are the names of members BLANK BOOKS, Dr.

Housely, of the commutes on No complish in the progress and growth of a his fellow of the Kansas State menclature, submitted a report. city. (Juincy, 111., owes her present su premacy solely to her sagacity and liberal Horticultural Society, after a few prefatory On motion, a committee on ofuonyrne Office Second street, near the Depot. Residence between Fifth and Sixth streets, east of the park. 4 tf remarks, proceeded" to review the origin itv towards railroads.

In the critical and and progress of the association. turning point of her history she acted gen In the winter or lebb an article in the erously toward certain great railroad en Kansas Farmer proposed the organization HOME INSURANCE COMP'Y TOPEKA, Insures Against Fire and Lightning! CAPITAL, $309,000. terprisea, and secured thereby, for all time to come, the ascendancy in Western Illi of a society Jty correspondence. It was well received: the Rev, John b. Urown, nois.

In our own State, Ottawa, the flourish ing little four-year old, is a notable exam STATIONERY, WALL PAPER, Window and Rustic Shades, AND CHOICE And everything usually found in J. PIIILBRICK, Pbm't. GEO. STORCH, Tici-Phes'i. C.

NAIIRCXO, Skc't. ED. PAPE, Trias's, editor of the Farmer, gave the use of his columns and volunteered to act aj Secretary: and a prompt response of some twenty name3 followed. The ftecretary then called was appointed to report on the apple known as the McAfee-Non-Such, and settle a name upon it. Mr.

Kelsey was disposed to think that the apple known as Kirby's Bed is the Red Lady- Finger. Mr. Anthony spoke in a pleasing and eloquent manner of the; attention and courtesy extended to our society by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. EVENING SESSION. Mr.

A. II. Griesa made a report on atmospheric influence. Balance of committees were excused from reporting till Wednesday evening. On motion, Dr.

Warder was requested ple of what fair dealing, persererance and liberality accomplish. Ottawa was built G. BAKER. Gmeral Ayent. St-Local Agents Everywhere.

40 ly ered critical. The force of the regular army there has been raised to thirty thou-' sand men. The Duke of Genoa, backed by General Prim, is still the prominent, candidate for throne Spain. If elected, he will make a pretty Prim king. A sharp skirmish is reported to have occurred in Cuba but whether the Spanish troops or the Insurgents were worsted has not yet been ascertained by either party.

George Peabody's will has not yet passed to "Probate, but it is stated that he left some 3,000,000, a p-irt of which goes charitable an da part' to relatives Mrs. Partington, after reading the President's Message, and the proceedings" of solely bv brains and enterprise, bhe was an officers, received the ballots by mail, and announced the result in the April number of the Farmer. -The officers always the brainiest, as well as the pluck iest, little town in the State. And she The Grand Exhibition never has gone back upon her word. elected responded promptly and a live correspondence thro' the mails ensued.

Pres She has kept good faith with her friends or ently a desire was manifested Ito meet and Others not keeping raith, and by their quarrehngs and bickerings with their exchange personal views: which was gratified by a meeting in Lawrence the follow mends, secured to Ottawa the terminus ot Holiday PlTSeiltS First Class Drug Store. ing winter. a great railway iterprina for twenty four One of the first acts after organizing loosr months when the road ouht uot to to lecture on the subject of grapes. The rest of the evening was spent in discus sibns on several topics, the principal one of which was the propriety of asking aid of the Legislature to defray expense of pub' lishintr proceeding of the ociety sine its organization. was to change the name, from Kansas Po- have been delayed at this point to exceed AT J.

Blood, Lawrence. James Christian, Lawrence. L. Soule, Lawrence. Joseph Savage, Lawrence.

Wm. Plasket; Baldwin City. Omer H. Ayer, Lawrence, C. C.

Cutler, Staunton. Harvey Jones, Waubunsee. Wm. Bissett, longanoxie. Fales, XJttawa.

G. T. Pierce, Centropolis. W. L.

Harrison, Ottawa. G. W. Oglesby, Lawrence. A.

W. Adams, Ottawa. E. Topping, Ottawa. i C.

H. Topping, Ottawa. Thomas Donnell, Ottawa. James Rpbb, Ottawa. W.

B. Bohs, Ottawa. Q. Lawrence. John A Haldeman.

Leavenworth.1 Geo. T. Anthony, Leavenworth. A. Colman, Kanwako.

J. Nugent, C- JC: A. II. Field, Lawrence. Wm.

Tan ner.Tjeaven i C. B. Lines. Waubunsee. E.

H. Gushing, Leavenworth. I Wm. M. Ilousley, Leavenworth.

1 Robert Reed, Leavenworth. i J. W. Sturns, Ottawa. S.

T. Kelsey, Ottawa. Prof. Ward, Ottawa. A.

H. Griesa, Lawrence. E. Gale, Manhattan J. Ilendry, Lawrence.

Juo. S. Hougham, Win. Maxwell, Lanesfield. 0.

S. Laws, Lanesfield. E. D. Ladd, Lawrence L.

D. Bailey, Belvoir. W. E. Barnesv Viuland.

J. II. Furinan, Sigel. J. II.

Harrison, Lawrence. Jno. Cadigun, Leavenworth. B. P.

Walling, Lawrence. W. W. Tweed, Lawrence. three months.

Realizing that her import ance as the terminus must soon depart mological Soffcety Kansas State- Horticultural Socrety. Since that time the management of the papers has been under the care of an active and intelligent Secretary. The rule of action being adopted to frnm nor fino in nimiilnntlnn nritli rhp liH Congress, says, that the only way" to regulate the' -Finances aud pay the National Debt, is to "Submit the issues of the Treasury Department to the progress of sponta Our Driifts. dc, hare been b.mght In the best markets at pric. s.

seli-tel with the (treati-sl care, and will be Mnrriint cmI ni r-riiHl ami sold as low as the sani qn.vTitity and iiialities of goods can be bought at any lioile in the State. 3 Kamiiy reripes carefully compoiindm). o3 lrtMt-rljtlii! lillHl nt nil tiottr. eral and entarprisimr county of Franklin. Still continue, and he in cmXtnty rTeiriug Addition to SECOXD DAt.

WEDNESDAY MOBNIKO SESSIOK. east about for other railroad connections Ills' uJ ready nuo stuck of select the officers from different parts of neous Liberal aid was granted tc the Ottawa, K. Mason. Webster Grove, pre Watches, Jewelry, Silverware, iyriasKf! Sented One Norton's "V'irgiuia STATE ITEJIS. the State and only tnbr fully regardless cf personal preferences, no cause of discord has arisen and prosperity has marked the course of the society.

Its in wine and one bottle ot Burgundy. The President appointed a committee PLATED WAIIK, Consisting of a ajreat varii-tv of CastorM. I'ake flmkts. consisting of Dr. Warder, Dr.

Mason and Dr-" Stayman, to examine and report upon CEO. V. HAMBLIN, LAND AGENT Ire I'ilcinrs, Butler Coolers, Bi-rry Disln-H. Napkin lk-si'tcn a lare of pl.itnl f'rks. Table Kuires.

SpcMins, Cliililieu's Setts, Ac, Ac, fluence has not only; been felt at home bat also throughout the country; and has stimulated emigration fertile fields and hospitable communities." 'For this great the quality ot the samples. if wiin li will make beautitul RESENTS FOIt THE HOLIDAYS. A committee to investigate and report oil the powers granted to the society by it charter of corporation, was appointed, as and increasing tide, of emigration much credit is due to this society. Three years Notary Public. follows James Christian, Judge Bailey ago it was as comaion to hear the words Olathe and Kansas City road.

Her enter prising tmsi-nees mn- capitalists mad wen of brains took hold of the enterprise, and they now have the satisfaction of informing the country that a contract has been made with Mr. Wells, the builder of the foad from Lawrence to Ottawa, for the 'ullding and completion, ready for operation by July next, of the Ottawa and Kansas City road. We can but commend such enterprise and business sagacity, however much we should prefer its display in other quarters. We sincerely hope that neither Leavenworth apathy, on the qujtion of a bridge at Lawrence, or Lawrence stupidity, on the subject' of depot and machine will result in driving these shops to Ottawa, and result in that town reeeivinir the chief benefits of the Galveston road, ic certainly is a grave question, With the Kansas and Judge Hendry. They can't gfow fruit in Kansas'" as itis now to hear from the lips of very many of Dr.

llousely, Dr. Warder and Geo. a big srocn or A railroad celebration is to come off at Eniporia on Tuesday next. A pear has just been exhibited iu Ottawa twice as large as two pears ought to be. Smith's twins 'peared small alongside.

A party came into Salina, recently, from the Northwest where they had been to hunt buffaloes. Findiug more Pawnees than Buffaloes they were induced to retrace their steps. The Legislature is expected to mako itself comfortable at Topeka this wiuter. The new capitol has been plastered, painted and decorated, and now nothing remains to be accomplished but Ventilation. There is a very humorous and facile Anthony were appointed a committee to the emigrants bound West, We are.

goiug to Kansas, whore we can grow fruit get up a suitable biography of lleuben1 GOCKS I Kagan. Other brauchs of agriculture give quicker returns: this one required time. We have A bunch of Concord grapes was present ed by Dr. Lawes, of Kansas, after iuspec waited for proof of successi and this sea tion of which, the Society say the soil of son we have laid it before the eyes of the country. The verdict appeared and Kan Constantly on hand, including a great rariety of th Celebrated 'Seth Thomas" Manufacture.

Which he will fully wan-ant and reco.umetid to all All kinds of vvatchwork and Jewelry Kupairinic will I Kansas is admirably adapted to its cultuie. And Licensed Conveyancer, OFFICE IN P. O. BUILDINO. OTTAWA, VV11 IIu 'vtnl Holl Roul Kstato.

Draw IeeM, Ilontifs inl Iort(mrs, Anil take Acknowledgments. Ilavinp many tbrouichont New Tork. Obii, VTf4-lntaii and Illinois, some of whom are cert linlv coining to Kans. to seek inreaimsiits. my rhances of ert'i-rtintf Bales of UihmI Property at Fail I'rici are as ool as any other man's." I do not wih to encumber my books with property at Faucy Trices.

It is a waste of tuuejabor aud money. U.I. BUSTNKSS BNTItUSTKD TO ME PROMPT LY ATTENDED I can bo found at mr office, when I am not out Ihe discussion on apples was very leng thy and created great interest, with a good City cut-off completed by July next, there executed iu a workmanlike manner. deal of amusement. A subjoined list ot sas fruit was declared by a Pomologieal Congress composed ofmember8 from some 30 States entitled to' the prize.

Such an honor, so conferred, is a sufficient; reward for all your labors. The Pennsylvania Hor-i would seem to be no time to be lost in doing our duty at Lawrence. The machine shopx writer who contributes to the. Times and Conservative under the name of Daniel Call and Seo. M.

W. EIsMOItE. 40-3w apples selected tor growth in iVansas was as follows: Ked June, highly recommended; Early Harvest, Cooper's Early white, we should have at most any hazard. ith ticultural -Society, impressed by the- beauty Leavenworth, Bismark and Ottawa bidding lied Astrachan. for them, we assuredly have no mean rival II.

Suits, Ottawa, Jno. Lester, Ottawa. Jno. G. Varnum, Vinland.

C. Scofield, Lawrence. J.L.Smith, Staunton. Robert Atkinson, Ottawa. Dr.

Jno. A. Warder, W. P. Montgomery, Lawrence.

J. 11. Edgeworth, Baldwin City. Horac Kelsey, Ottawa. L.

W. Shepherd, Ottawa. J. II. Whetstone, Ottawa.

Warren Skeels, Ottawa. Isaiah Pyle, Ottawa." 3Ieeting was called to order by PresM dent Tanner. The Secretary I read the roll-call for the meetim' For autuuin use Maiden's Blush, and and exoolleuce of the fruit ed a Gold Medal to youi May such honors nerve 'you to renewed action. and opponents in this matter. Leaven MILLINERY showing Lauds or Town Property.

Lowell, both highly recommended Rome worth will probably lool along about the Beauty, lanieuse, and Bailey Sweet. bridge at Lawrence unM! she will be ruled W. II A. MB LIN. 38-tf out in reaping the principal advantages of or winter use IJay Wine, i-rge Striped Pearman, highly recommended; The comments qf the.

press throughout the country show" thaf it wa a complete 'surprise when young Kansas carried off the paltu. Some have inferred that Legislative Rawles Genet. Missouri Pippii, Sweet the Galveston road. Isut how about Bis mark and Ottawa Can we afford to tarn per and delay with a question ol this im appropriation contributed to the result but AND FANCY GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES, FORTlkE HOLIDAYS. llomanite, Winesap, highly recommended TJe'rDavrs, Willow it was not so itwaB simply Superior' soil portance Coald not or even and Red Winter Pearhiain.

i-0J ssaNNar AaNHVri opjosoj 9Ti; jo qncs Joofj eno 00750 -S03 pAJ 0 suit, ui will jo irnioms stjj jo jItiSrij pu 'siuapisdj-uoa JOJ HII Xd in Leavenworth, with all its metropolitan and Gopher. He appears to be after a certain Miss tlumbug, for he seems to gopher her very time. The Miami Republican records a daring robbery at Paola, by which the post-office lost nothing, a bookstore was lifted to the amount of thirty dollars, and a jewelry store was cleaned out of its contents val- ued at about seventy-five dollars. On the 4th proximo the question is to be submitted to the qualified electors of Allen county whether S25.000 additional shall be subscribed to the L. L.

G. II, B. Co. No doubt the lead of Douglas, Franklin and Anderson counties will be followed; and Allen, equally interested, will subscribe the sum named. ur.

Aoppiu, vi utwwa, aenvereu me f-tt. rVUn taA rt tiia dazzling grandeur and greatness, learn II U1U. A- UK, Will LUltlOll UVWVVW vU VV CORBESPOS DESCE, little sagacity and widom from the brainy iT tu casion is entitled tounoualified praise. Ten the President read his annuaUddress. barreg of fruk were Uatliend kom -differ.

and sensible little town or Ottawa ADDRESS OF WELCOME BY C. H. TOPriNO. Pnt narts nf the and neatlv arrano-ed WlLLIAMSBUBq, Dec. 13.

Editors Ottawa Republic -Since writing the above, we learn Gentlemen of the Kansas State Ilorti-J in pyramidal form.afc thergreat Fruit Con- that the citizens of Ottawa, through their I have for along time felt a inter Mayor, have offered Mr. Joy forty acres of cultural Society: In behalf of the citizens gress of 18i9. of Ottawa, I extend to you a cordial wel- After expxessingthej obligations of come Society to the railroad and express compa est in everything pertaining to the develop very valuable and it he will locate the machine shops of the Galveston road at ment and material growth of Franklin We welcome you, first because we, in nies for their courtesies to the.iPitizens ol'i that place. Can Lawrence afford to pro county. sraj.tj aqiraont)j no S3TXIX sIO SIOVHISEV ipns 'sssnisnq ptnn qt nj uniiwmiojni vusnaS joj vsms Man -jpldsj qjr.w p.iipldns an, ssiu pit ni ouO common with you all, feel a measure of the localities where annual meetings are State pride over th'e golden premium held for hospitalities and to tTe Press of crastinate and higgle about UU or 25 acres of land, when it secures the machine shops I have for ten years or more last passed been inducing my friends to invest largely awarded to Kansas at Philadelphia.

the State, generally, for theUse 6f its col- and car factories of 400 miles of to wit: from the Missouri river to the Texas in the beautitul and iertue Jands in your AV recognize this as the result of your umns, the President made several sugges- forethought and enterprise a year In Itions to the Society, which wilTbe heard ine It is not altogether surprising that through a report of its proceedings, and one of the councilmen, at the last meet ing, expressed himself as "disgusted' with the opinion of our Eastern neighbors Kansas was believed to be very unfavorably situated (with to climate) for 1 11 this whole business. county, although until quite 1 have been a citizen of Douglas county. I now a citizen of Franklin county from choice, and feel that I may with propriety epeak briefly of our interests, and rcsour- eeS. 't i I am in favor of have always supported the theory of building railroads in a new country, aud especially in Kansas. I am in favor of giving material aid 41 A Mi About Kansas is the title of concluded his i On motion of Mr.

Topping, the following dispatch was sent to, the State Horticultural society of Illinois, in session at Ottawa, in that nfotJ7f 'l We announce'by telegraph that we are now in session od xsend trreetinf iruu cultivation. Ana, inaeea, eyen now many intelligent people east of the Mississippi entertain the same erroneous opinion. Tor the next 20 d.iyi we will sell at the following low Prices Point Lace Collars, at f.1 50, worth $.1 00 Maltese Do 3 60, do 4 00 Do do 1 75. do 3 50 Do do 1 90, do 3 75 Thread Lace do 1 60, do 2 00 Necklaces, in variety, from II to 2 2f, worth 3 00. Bracelets, in variety, from T.V ts to 1 00, worth i 50 Star Bralda, silk, in variety.

Belting, in variety, Collars and OnfTs, Elastic Goods, Needles and Pins, PERFUMERY, Combs, Nets, Machine Silk, Black and Cclors, SPOOL COTTON, J. A P. Coats' Whits, Clark's N. white and black, Wyoming, ail colors. Garnet and Spar Jewelry.

WaPets, Fancy Pocket Books, Hoop Skirts and French Woven Corsets, Children's Woolen Hose, Kid Gloves, Trivet Hats, Fall and Winter Styles, 189, Feathers and Plumes, iu (Teat variety, RIBBONS. TRIMMINGS, Ac. Ac, Ac. That part of minutes of last session publication just from the press, giving general information in regard to this great State. It instructs the readers about the advantages here offered for stock raising in which business a man may easily accumulate large means: it gives abundant reasons to prove that this is the greatest QIS JOJ TiatToid pun 'spui Aojdnij jfl puw 'SVSNVI 'VMVllO 'SS3NN3f A3NdVa (.

The Hon, W. C. Flagg. of Illinois, with all his noted fund of facts and figures on horticulture and kindred subjects wrote, recently, Jas follows: The Kansas State Jlorticultural Society took a prominent place' at the exhibition of fruits at the late Pomologieal Societv and premises 0 persons who will invest their capital in such, great public improvements, such as the Galveston railroad is proving to be. which statcdf arber-yitae was, recommended as aii" evrgreen and suitable for Kansas, was, on motion of Mr.

Kelsey, strickerfot. rVA The report of the Special Conunittee was next in order. 'nK fruit State of tho Union that it is unsur rt These thoroughfares the people, passed, if equalled, in the production of while they pay (or hope they do) the pro to make something, horticulturally, of jectors and operators. L.rejoice- at the Mr. Housely of the Committee Fruit before the Nat tonal HdrticulturaT grain and vegetables it tells ot the abundance of native lumber and coal it speaks of the rivers of the State, the many and fast lengthening railroads, its large and on prospect of the speedy completion or a road, from Kansas City to Ottawa, and it must, alid undoubtedly will be poshed on southwest to form i one of, the great, lines, THE HOItTICrETim.lE MEETIXO.

The Convention of fruit growers, whose annual session, will close this evening; has been an epoch in the history of Ottawa No, other gathering has equalled it in the numbers and ability of those specially trained and experienced in a given pursuit; and no other has risen to its height of equal and well sustained enthusiasm. Here arc veterans grown grey amid fruits and "flowers, but whose hearts are as fresh Jaa spring blossoms; here are those just assaying to enter upon the pleasant ways of the intelligent horticulturist. From the; 'firsC evening it was settled that the convention wonld be a success. The down train ron Monday, brought the members and the men. The opening lecture stirred the sympathetic chord in the whole mass an-: ecmbled in Turners' Hall to listen to it.

It Was full of sound doctrine, anecdotal illustrations, and had ihe aroma of the garden n7eTspersted At sosehre was a -hearty call iti -publication, wbiel pie to-petMi Line! ecdU Kl I devoted to receiving reports from standing and special committees. undi instructive- documents. We cannot' even name thm in tbiw nasty reume, -A. tion and acceptance of the. great Gold i Society, read his report and presented the' meaai, witn appropriate oremarasj wsien, for true patriotic pride and thankfulness.

Election Xotlcc, MAVOR'S OFFICK, rapidly growing cities 'and towns with their '''admirable schools and churches describes the beauty and Kansas drouths 1 which are at least favorable to. the raaturatiop, of fruit. Surely ha: old prejudices against Katk-sas die hard. You have done a noble work in lifting public opinion abroad out of its persistent error in that direction. "--4 We congratulate" thid society off its remarkable success at such a period of its history.

You have 'brought Kansas into favorable notice before our country and riot the jlins. of intereommunication be- Making good assortment for this market, and to which has seldom been" Excelled iti a meettng ff. Ottawa, I'ecemlwr tlth, lcMW. henlthfulness of the country, and the gen this kind. -Taking the medal in his hand novelties will cont be added.

Ws solicit at all time an examination of nnr c-ond aad tween the Atlantic (via New Mfcxioo) and the Pacific. ivu I do in; these juatters, read with; great pleasure correspondence of eral' diameter of the' people it' etn bodies and displaying if, tolhs who the homestead and pre emotion and were in waiting, Mr. Housely said points out the -way in which cheap homes Mr. President: The-orrly John M. Rankin, Esq.

of, Burlington, and prices, lieing confident that buyers will And It clearly to their interest to purchase this kind of gtaxla of a hour that gives ita especial attention to this branch of the trad. ASPICCTAT. KtKrTION will held In the 1st. an 4th ar.ls of ths C'it tawa, at the usual places of votintr. on Tiniay, the 2'st day of Decemlier, A.

I. 18H9. flw the purpose of election oue t'ouneilman (n aMCh of said Ward, occasioned by the removal of Oenrtt" 0 Bn-wn from 1st Ward. II. C.

Ftoht-I fnm 21 Ward, aud m. rKh trtn tk Ward. In witnem wh- reof I have hereunto set my hand thl. daf Bfst above written. II.

P. WELSH, Myr. Attest Jons B. W.icw, Oty Cwk. W-wS Bowles.

of your, city and maining for your committee to perform to may be acquired -m a word, its aim is to the worfdf r0'ff riOT? JJ fTfCilf You nave made our State to shine outJ lVow 85 to rb, be practical work.4"" in In addition to the many points of infor complete ine quties ossignea it, is to present, to this JSociety through you as itapre-sfding CftraP Sold hMdal, Jpeakj-the sentiment of, ujargenftin berQf very intelligent and enterprising men ii 4hi85yicinity.whenf, say Amen; tor the, proposition involved jn thafccorrependence.f-n the Ottawa, Burlingten and MAIN STREET, OTTAWA, KANSAS. mation on subjects alread contains a map of Kansas), also an graving of. Kansiw fruits, a exhibited ai- tha Ti award to thjs society by the Pennsylva-'nfaIorticifltural 86cittf it r.itl Also, Agent for th standard and cherish its as a -laurel of our. triumph- omolosical Conscrero held at Philadelphia suddenly in the horticultural sky a star of the first magnitude a omeefj Bfrpassing brilliancy. Several of tjhe older States have no State Horticultural SocieVy "Even ichi-1 pan, 'with Jts known capacity for fruit fcrStiifgOhns Bonei'i Seteral other-States hnfp only feeble that kind: Sittes like Ohio and Illinois are in Fall lVyer.IUiJraad.f? sWe; will support the For ONE GOOD BX.AOK TEAM, borsa and mars TWO WAGONS, oue is llirht noil new, in otbr heavv.

witli scat, rover teod-box, Ao complele. TWO SETTS HARNESS, fly siuvof Orr ndscen I HaWu' lc. ant vletTjry1 WTBHadetphWifrwhea we September 45... I8t59. And the whole.

ia cooperate as bestwe tose-i 0la company, MtchlbsOil tod Attachments for awrenca. At lha low price of OU ceots lK)k upon this riclv treasure, this proud raCnfento of our sucje i4hpuldwiunke the heart of every one, palpitate with pride cure its epeeay com pieuon. na offor some inducements the building of such a road: we can add to its Quotinj frdm'tht BirrnLTC the articl.