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Leavenworth Weekly Inquirer from Leavenworth, Kansas • 3

Leavenworth Weekly Inquirer from Leavenworth, Kansas • 3

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From theCiuciut.Ktt; vn, The Weekly Inquirer The EHect ot Aholiiinnu BY TELEGRAPH. TIe ot the ISadical. Comiiurciiil. TheUiiioa presses of Kentucky do not Jiku the action of Congress and the SCIIiffillEl Uent With slavery. Quaicy, Blay 13.

JViany persona in the city will have it that Richmond ia captured. It may be true we hope it is true, but we can get nothing con-tinning so desirable an event. T. Cairo, Blay 11. The desperation of the rebel nn.A.a, nated yesterday in an attack nTe i To Ua" by the rebel fleet from Fort Wright.

A o'clock on Saturday morning the rebel r.n Louisiana rounded the point IceomSt by four gun-boats, and immediately fired 01 Kuu-boat Cincinnati which was station in the advance. The rebel boats check by the vigorous fire of the Cincinnati, alone, until the iederal fleet came to her assistance. In the meantime the rebel ram iiad-mjr her Runs ineiiectua! amli 'V- 7 Jt 13 productive of mischief and nothing else, to the Union cause in their state. Wo Imve published the 'pinions of the Louisville Democrat and Journal on the subject. Their condensation 1 pucIi action was strong and in an editorial the Kentucky Vom-monircallk, (Inion,) and one of the oldest ostab.ished pap rs tin: State, says 'I he recent ote upon the aboiltion of Pittsburg Landing, May 11.

The following is just received at Ilead-Quartc-rs Army ot the Mina-asippi, near Farmington, ri 3 To General Ha Heck. The enemy, 20,000 Bti eng. drove in our niel-etu WHUAT 00 to 7oc per bushel for winter; but little demniid for FLOUR S2 0t to L'oper sk CORN 10 25c per bushel. OATS SO to 40c per bushel. l'( (TATOES 22 to 25c per bushel.

to 1 To per bushel. Wills iC perpaPon. at t. to 10c pir di.ze;:. LU'lTKi; inili nt per 16.

AH i to C.e tier lb. BACOXUuU 00 per ib. pfcl. ib jrreen, hy 12.ie. Oi Hi; 1 28 to goc per lb.

SCO 11 to pi.r ,.1. ar- vincumau, approached with the having recently rented and entirely refitted the l.iree and spacious slon formeilr occupied by RYAN MOOR EH o. 50 main Street, have opened a large and complete assortment READY MADE CLOTHING, GENTS'" FUSNISHING GOODS. Farming! on, and advanced against theln-ale at the further side of the creek, in from Wb learn that Mat Mulonc is to La deputy City Marshal. This is a good selection jmd one which will giyC entire satisfaction to till parties.

Anthony nn-1 will tremble in tW.r hoots, well may, ul.cn they learn of thu deserved fnto of their aooiatc i inf.nny anj Wk learn from a who 1, ft Fort Kil.y on Friday last, th.it tho trial of Col. I). U. Anthony Wi.s then prorcs'sin-, oxprewi for Anthony a very opinion of its rtult. John S.

HOTr, who has ncmtlv had a of Inn- ro. rov.wl as to hi.i police duties. is an llis from the police forco is rejrrettu.i at any 1 1 ft II FlKI.I.S ViiStl-nl IV .,1 v' "i-'-ict ot toiumbm is most of my cluip. The brigade held its own live "viji iuu ui i jiiuiiij; lufiuse pusoeu 111 front and on the flank, and that I could not uiicnuou lunnmghcr down. Cao' b.embcl irepaied to meet the assault byn'e" ting steam batteries in readiness for use'a-the ram approached within close The Cincinnati turned her head about caSsim- the ram to run along side, when Capt.

SiS.bol drew his pistol and snot the pilot of the through th.head. At this time was intensely exciting. The crews of each boat were armed with cutlasses carbines and b. aiding jukes, drschargh- volley after ey ia quick Just then die stem, batteries of the Cincinnati opened with teni hie beet, throwing volumes i.ri. it-o per ib.

TKA 1.00 to Sil.oO pc lh. TiHSACCO It! to -fOcpcr ib. MobA.SSKS to 7(c hit i.iemtuon upon that most uncalled-for, unjust and unwise measure, it is not the sense of tin: nation, but only indicates the temporary and accidental iisei-ndciicv of -Northern secession over Southern secession," The ll.uder.-ui. (Kv.) is more pronted It thus treats the subject 'V. in Kentucky profess to he loyal to theicderal Government we arc 1 oval by a large majority now.

But if the Abolitionists of the North are to tin-in without thec.eek with my whole fmce, which, contra: to your hav diann a general eifgag-ment, I withdrew iolhis side in good 01-. conduct of ths tl oop-i was eieeitent. The tnc-uiy neele a a ii. i. to uts, but abandoned the movement.

Cur loss is considerable, though I cannot yet tell how great, The enemy being -much exeicised, sufiered severely. The enemy's batteries being completely disabled, and his infantry Ike driven back several times by my command, eager for an advance. iioots, Shoes, Hats, and Caps, JUamifactu.1t.sr our own Hoods iu Iladelphiaand N'evv York, we are en-bled to como. Llricd; 20 to od 1,,, I'bACliKS. per bu.lm!.-'(iitX MK AL-gl'i eeals keg.

LA itl.MV 10 scalding water into the midst of the 'rebel ere idaciug all who appeared on deck causing the craft to'vvith-dravv hastily. In the meantime the rebel fleet had been reinforced by three ether vessels Among them the new iron-chi'f TA llll) cents gall. OIL oO (To 75c gull. FLUID 75 cent it ItAN i0 cents "r( 100 i'os. and usurp the control of the Government and make this a war on the institution of A I vv JOI1.N POPE, Maj.

General. Paduc.ih. lUav 1" cwt. -iiir til LifS sl SALT 50 sack. und are determined t-i imike Ibe lately built at Memphis.

The.e three immediately engaged the Cincinnati. She ni. stood the assault nobly. The shot from the em my glancing from her causing the slightest damage while hex own guns weie pouring shot and shell into the ei.rmy with fearful effect. Durin-the en gagement the Mailory approached the Cin the design of win' the ram failpd 1 0 lldt Special to Chicago Journal: City of lton arrived here yesterday from Pittsburg, had on hoard 400 sick and wounded Iilinoia men-also Gov.

Yates. The corpse of Maj. Ao-plmglon of Polo, Ogle UPs, was on board. In the death of Mr. Aldington the snuery, then wwl Kentucky he.

driven to disloyalty no power can save it. A healthy reaction had taken place the peorde id become sick and tired of opposition' to the Government, and they ipiiedy in the clearly foreshadowed fate of the icbellion, until this last crownin-r act loi:" Congress. It has awakened an- the energies of the rebellious, who the East. Wonder if Hyland Jones succeeded in ohtaininp; a pattern of that cluvr-Iiiuiiiner coat which Harry procured in ushintoii at such an enormous expense 'i We are happy to hear of tins appointing of our friend Curt. Clayton, Ks.t., to rhe position of sutler of the i'iflh.

This is a kouiI appointment, and one that will meet with approbation from. Mr. numerous frii-ridn. '1'itK I'Kovoxt yesterday morning took posses.siou of a carriage which vva.s jay hawked liy a of Anl marauders winter, and hrou-ht to this Citv and hold. The carriage is tie: property of coiinuy nas lost a brave and most estimable citizen.

Flying reports in relation to the army at Corinth, are in constant circulation, Oi.AS;s8xl0, 25, 10x12, 2 50 0x1 92 75; lOxloi II cents lb. t'OAl' 5 Cr 7 cents fi 11,. CAXDLFS 1 IiUolScV lb I. HAD cents ",1 ib-JSiiOT S2 0 0 Vi'snek. POU s8 00- iiifieSK) 00 ke-" WHITE LKAD-1 00 (if) 2 00 V.

kc KOPJE 1 5 to 1 8 cents 5b. JCKWIIPAT 100 lbs. DAILYIU1L -JOBBIHC4 BUSIKBSS, in our line, a distinct feature ia this Market. Ve invite the attention of buyers before purchasing elsewhere. 'S.

FECI HELMER lt iia suc came in cci proximity the Federal gun-boat St. Loul-bore dow-i. upon her with full head steam on" struck her midships, cutting her nearly in h'f to a few minutes. While this work was in nrw-n. win mala- vast capital out of the measure.

In vain may Fcssendcn and the more conservative of the leaders disclaim war on slavery while they are forcing Abolition issues into the halls of Congress, thus affording Lovejoy and the other ultra Aboiitionists opportunities to spout treason and Abolitionism ad i. i i i boats of our fleet engaged the remainder' of mit we can hear nothing cf reliability. Then: was a skirmish which resulted in the gobbling up of five Michigan companies of cavalry. Maj. Applington was killed i this skirmish.

J)escrtors from the southern army arc coming in daily, delivering themselves no and voluntarily taking the oath. Those that are coming ia to this quarter are principally Irom Graves Ky. and Weakly Co. lciui. An old chap named Anderson, iivin" near Southland, was sent in a dav or two since, under guard, charged v.ifh harbori-disioye! senf s.

lie had taken the oath bat his black rebel heart had under-one no change. When asked if he had taken j-utuislied If 5 0 MAIN very murniicr, llIK 0.HI.V IxijCIIO e.vc pU-d, STREET. npico-fcm V. if, M0.REHEAD Co'; IS 57. L' A JL I 1) 1 7.

ADAMS, TAYLOR RON AN, COKNia; OF SUAWXKK A.LI MAIN STUEIIIS, LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS. WHOLESALE nuei ueeu j. most terrific battle raged. Keport lollovved report in continuous roar A dense volume of smoke covered the broad river lor a time, completely enveloping both fleet. It was at this time a report louder than usual attracted general attention.

When the smoke lifted a little, it was fun mi thai oncer ilie enemy's bails had been blown to Scarcely had the excitement ceased oy this event when a second like report was heard, and rebel boat with her crew- disappeared. Jh.th vessels were blown up by the explosion of shells from our Mins in their magazines. Under cover or the dne pn.oke the rebel licet retired at 2(1 minute- a.ter seven, the fight having lasted but little over an hour. The Cincinnati bore the brunt oi he battle, and was so little damaged IhH 2 I hours Will fit her for ac' ion. Tl, ri.zz tis siriisfKiPTio.v.

uapitol, to lie sent broadcast over the land, in testimony of the very charge preferred bv the Disun'ion-lsts of the South. 'The peopb- for forty years have been taught to b.lievu that the abolition of siavery tin- District of Columbia was but the entering wedge, to the abolition of siavcry in tin; States. Having been thus educated, no ordinary disclaimer will satisfy them that it is not so. A pai-tv that will prove to plighted faith, as tin' Aboiiou parly Congress 1ms done bv the abolition of slavery in the Uisttiet of Co ii i. Ida, would not attempt the abolition slave: in ihe States.

This tins South, or tic; loval la-aiile of the Sooth. HEIIEY ROSENFELD, Importer Wholesale a. Mrs. koss. a widow lady, niilin at Independence, and will he d-livered up to her Col.

-Martin. I'. yetenlny luornin rescued from Charley Tholeii a man known by the name of Nujijtt, tin Individual whom they had triced tyin a rope around his neck, and in that condition were leading him through our streets. Who llnj individual i.i or why tin this hrutal control oyer him, we were to as rlain. -M l.

form-rly one of the lroj.rj.;tors of tin: of this vitv, li ft rdav fov IliSII lljiily, i nral.Ii- Via-, Sitl.si.-i:i-....-s, 1- UV ytar, Si 0 4 -2 I HEALER IS Tim wan s.i!..riil- i'w 1 i icilil javuivM me replied, "yes, 1 look (lie oath to V'l'pwt Hie Constitulion the United Slates not to S'ljiport any Abo Lieeoln say what he idertsedir a halter was aroemi his Fortress M-iy 11. At four o'clock this i.i..r:iii,;r, a brbj.t li-ht was Ie erved iu thy ilireetioa el Craev i.dam!. IVeehndy at j.ast -i o'clock an exidosion took plaea which made the eartl: trend. for miles around. In the midst the bright ibune, which shot up in the dist-mce, the tini-lers andiron of a steaner could be seen sailing through the air.

No doubt as entertained that the had ceased to exist. Flag idheer (ji.ldsborougii, on securiu" this ei.i.i-f I that run down the I'daHory i3 but slightly damaged, and is again ready for duty. mates or oailv Oce ten h-rn. lurtlon. 1 u1) 7 I was injured in the Siigntest eegree.

The loss of ftui end bdici-i: if there is not lovaltv i i. li iuv-s-iitu: side is not Cicoriahied. uotrgn tiie Aorth or, rather if ere 2 on CD l-J CO is I -1 1, conservatism in tl 10 liliU- iuuv JL? oao o.ie lllniCh: MX m-eilhs, May 8. 13 "-ported aground at'llogg island, James river. sJaveleildmg States to check tlie hiiih- career the Abolition Djs iiuii.ni- her.

'Ihe details of thi i.sts, the sooner the Houses No. 35 LEVEE, At OU Stand of Hendry, Jiutscll Co. Southern lovaiists l.i:iri.-r i.av liiiif Cehoe.ii, mil' veiir, t'uw Cl'lttUm, "1W so Su on 110 00 1' thi! tact th letter. atidZd.) LAVEjs WORTH, KANSAS AH a-ii-. is l-tters he to TAYi.ru; hoxav '-e regard the Aholitionisfs of the Xortii as much l.lisuiiionists uh wc do the rebels of the South.

We believe they are ordered two armed naval tugs, "the Admiral and Dragoon to proceed toward 'craucy and ascertain the truth id' the rumor. Immediately after they had the point tin: JM unit or and C. A. Si evens steamed up in the same deiec' ioa. followed by the San Jacinto, Susquehanna, JMouhl Vertion, St-minole and Da.cota.

l.ii0..t,iv,.i-,l. Ciii- Monday, so voluminous, and generally so in correct, ll will be necessary to await the oil -eia which is being prepared. For a distance of ten miles beyond this point the road is lined with army wagons left by the retreating enemy. It is reported the main body oi tno enemy has crossed Jame.i river. In the of military mn the rebels have nnde their last stand in Fortress Monroe, May 0.

A strainer frcm York' In lie; mean time tug boa's were seen uoifig mure iowar-1 oreaKing up the Gov-n'itnent than an; thj "armed ixbAs vi South. We believe that while they sing of peace lrrtxm Ivrhs iii tn hearts. li tin: rdiel in arms deserves by the tlm leaders of Abolitionisa deserve a worse fate.1' That is the way the nhoKtion of slave- I' DAILY, TItMVTEKLY WEEKLY I 1 11 11 was a. v.i i.iMnur beyond Williamsbarf. lie ay to Denver.

Our fn'ejid Jen. Rico the hts-o plank with him, and had tim.f on hoard the Majors previous to 1'Mvin-. Au wiio couldn't e'lj'ovlsim- 'elfhi roiiipiuiy with luhil a as .1. To v. frame house on ilnj isluti'1 the ni ioned In our issue1 of ves-terday as proji.ctin over hank, tiidil, ah Hit twelve o'clock, and has not since heen Iieurd from.

The is (,.. coiitraet for, and design nive; it into a place of resort diirii summer months. Cu.u:i.!:v Piikmu ri an attauhee of the otT.ee, was married to S. Irene Whiincy, on Sunday last. Vell, anotio has mad') a fool of himself, hot v.

presume Charh has as much riel.t to s. ml a woman to tlni poor house as any other man. We wi, the collide ail the har pines hey a nt ie pate, doubly what usually result, to a married I Country cai. Ij.iv i Etocks of Groceries, Wines, lipc-rs, and, iafact, t-i -Jry tbiej in our line. coming 00 tow ards the fori, at fell speed, and hen men ing the whaif, the radient face of Capiaui Case, ct the Minnesota, gave assurance that ihe n.

ws they brought' was of most gie'ifying character. The report was that the rauhworksnt Crainy Island appeared to be abandoned, tlcegh the I ibo-- EUll Lieut. Fhhidge landed aii armed ciew, took down tiiu ihi" ai TilE iinder-i-ned, bein- piinleis, lic coimii -need tbe in venworth Citv, of a Daily, and Weekly per, the title abov indicated. It will be their aim to make tha a in ell ruq (-cts th-i imtronr.ge of 11." public. Xhe Editoiul tniont v.

ill be to Orders freni the Country Solicited, which will aEr with PROMPT ATTENTION, ocx EES A INI" It That they tcill be dealt icilh tha as if prcscut. I WILL Tri-3 Highert Harket Prie in Cas1; 1011 HIDES WD PRODIXE, uistrict ol Columbia and otJ.er Abidition measures are working in the border slave States. every n.ove-uienl, should be to conciliate, the in Congress are doing all they can to aggravate the border slave Slates. We doubt 'at in secret conclave, Abolitionists in Congress and about Washington without consulting the I'residi ut.ro- sicinnisiies with the enemv, rooting them with loss. The enibaikation cf troops for icot Point I'logiessing with great ranid-ity.

A heavy battb to. place there on ediicsday between irankim-s division, and rebels under weie endeavoring to make their way to Jvicnmond. It is tcid to have been the'se-veust bai.ile on the Peninsula. The rebels totally defeated and driven on the 'ihe whole number of Federals killed and wounded is The rebels had not less than yiyy men engaged wihie the 13 sai(l to have 1 xhe bUler would probably have been oj.ua 1 Ol'ty lllMV' gus were mounted in diiieient parts of the works. The main part of the works commanded (he maiij chanel of the river.

The whole number of jrnns mounted thiriy-nine, of which two were Parrot's ami a number of rijieJ MOUNTAIN TRADERS, s.om lo ur-e tnese cstrems A Ci.iea ASK do Norfolk reeonei 1 1 Portsmouth JS'avv VkViI a-e ation. my want Abolition of slaverv, and tiny are bending their whole strategy and fanaiacism toward directing Tat ties Bound fur Hie Plains, r. ie war tor toe sole object of aboiishi ing to th. radical c.vx A slavery. hat is the key measures of Cungress.

tVEKY r.ESCHIPTiOX. (LstIt alia and expei ienced so that as a Foliti-cal, Literary and Commercial journal, it may be expected to tabs a hirbly readable rank. White our paper will discuss all subjects of and state policy in a spirit of iiidepeii-d -uce, with a freedom and candor becoming an it take for its guide ttie Coit-titction of our country, with inch of that sacred imtrunicnt as, have waOe by the Democratic Fathers of the lie-public an their Our country is in a foavXul crisis; in the opinion of many of th.i sonndc-t heads, our republican of iov-in trembling on the very verge cf destruction. It will be tin elm of the l.Norn-.i-.n to as-si-t iu bringing the government back to itj simplicity ami unity; and to re-establish puc', unify, concoid run fraternity upon the and foundations. COMPLETE OUTFIT! Imnps, Vmi II and ut-xctueu, nau it not been lor the presence the gun-boats, driving the enemv back with great sbuK-lili-r.

report great cx-ciieurnt at this morning and sav t-en. with a large Is within "a few miles of Yfeldea. The rebel troops were evacuating llic ciiy. and Pie; are said to be abandoned, ihepa.ia-tiiins making for the destruction of the Aavy l'ard, and other public property. Wasliinglon.

May it. A hparer of dlsj.atches from Farragut, at 'n' has arrived with dates to the -t'th. At thai, time F.irragat was taking every means to secure the occupation oi' the til" 'I-auit. V.r:t sinfl Hostou jit K-nsfort, s. c.

following letter, which' appears hi a Saint Paul paper, addressc! to a prom-inuil of that oily, we judge to be Patent Oval Chiamies, ll 0 II OTHER, 1 oionci m. 01 oamt ouis: jlerrimac blown up by lebeis: naval engagement lasting an boar oti' Fcrt WrM.t buimday one ichel boat sui.k and 7wJ blown up. Only two of oar boats ci-geged. For'ress Slav, Norfolk is oeis, v.ho ioi month ml ard. (ien.

Wool with a force of 0000 Willoughby i. 1', night and -lecled a this men. ing, and coinmcn-eed their march on Neitelk. Ave r.iies free, lm.umg, the l.bel battery was Kintiom-d on the opposite side of creek Bfier a few sboS-the rebels retreated after barring the which compelled the federal Iron. 13 to m-Pch five miles further.

At about five o'clock in the al'ernoon, within a short distance cf the of Norfolk oar forces were met by Hie citizens of Norfolk who formally surrendered the City. Our troops marched in and row hoe, possession. Cen Veile commands rs miiuary Governor. Neither Ci'y or avy Vani were burned. Gen.

linger rebel forces withdrew without a fight. Fortress Monroe, 1 1. i Men -mac was be.o.vn up by the rebels al hve o'clock this morni. g. The Monitor snd Nantucket gun-boats have gone to Nor-1 0 l'wr Sioux City r.i rived here on Sunday last, having fr llu: remaiml-r of ihe Wisconsin Thiid IS-giiuent.

Willi bamn-rs living, nmsii: playing, ami cheer after cheer echoing from the boat us she passed up to the Fort, the boys appeared to appreciate their rospective hardships, and to bo willing; to m-ounter them. Aiuu-T a hnudred yards of the upper J.ortion of island opposite the city has disappeared, since the water of tin; recent rise commenced eeding. The gable end id' a frame house which was last winter more than a hundred yards from the river. crutit Ac Onss-jrist. "mil, who hold a.

resnonsible t(i, I i Our Stock is Largo anl Complete, Comprising cYtrytliinu- kept in a First Class Grocorv House. oouin varoima, connection Wite the management of contrabands and eotton plantations. The of Col. SHAWNEE STREET, A hw doors Idev tie Hons. )yV 'y-: rceivcl tlji" finP5t of oa Uli Lampi evprbro.i-Ltto citv, 1 would call attention of al irlio Jf-ire -t sa'c asio i no action ol tin; ork ami ooston philanthropists, fuliv nlirnis :u.nui aim o-n 1 -ill A t.r'i ronsaitng the coast by Jiutler-s forces.

Fortress Monroe, May During the naval action yestcniay a fia" staff at SewelFs Point, was twice shot aw-iv" Ot the laige immbor of shots fired by the eneniy not one took eriect. The rebels could be dmlincMy teen carrying 0lF dead 'and wounded. Aikansas, Cth. 1 no nm.m feeling here is very strong since tin: truthluluess ol the artic! of es niibliv had a iiTerior articW Coal Oil ccastauiv Especial attention will be given to the Pki-autmemt of our paper. Lfr.veinvorth is now, obviou-ly must coniinuo to bo.

the Commercial Aletre.polis cf Kansas and all the great region -t u-. To this young, thriviiv--. growing City, the industrial interests of a huge -fction of country must ever look with peculiar in the Times, from the N. V. Jer (, on Vie aro th otily as-erits in Ibe State for sals of the Patent Oval tliimn.y, wl.ich are a reneiil ilie same subp-ct S.

C. April 1. lSo'. no nangs over its banks, and the i'A ityl an iavire proha- '-Th Sit ie eastern iuijirovc-iii'-iit over examination, EIL0V. i EEC.

will tum- male and 1 em ale, noil iiuring the day jt i I i swarming to this in the tde, with that portion of the isi and inion cuunuy in great munbers and if liot stopp.al will do great damage to th cause which it now stands, i tit th i river. 'I he i nvir cin-th army. M0n from the Mirrnunrhiig country are daily comiu" in and taking the oath. Uu ihe dav we arrfved thirty men c.ar.e a d'siunce of 'thirty mile lor that purpose. The rebels have taken away their boats fic.u the Arkansas and VUrte to pi event their capture.

The Provost Marshal of r-nm. in un-se parts. oU would amaz -d to see some ot tim 'ducks' that tve been s'uu out to carry on the ing on southern plantations, lornier occupants of the shanty deserted it "ii Sunday last. A hoitsF.uttnchrd toamilk wagon.staiid-ing opposite the Michigan House, ran off cotton rais-lid especially Cuiro, May 11. ilie news nom Piftslmrj; Liin.liii": to Sal-urdny, slates llmt a reeor.noisanee cf tonr coinpiinies of Illinois cavalry fell inro a rebel on Thurp.Iay.

Tliev cut (ii-ir way tliroiijjh, losing one "killed imir vvoun.ie.l. A deserter wiio has r.incc a--nveil, says Ihe rebels' loss was thiity killed and On a mipcrior force attacked Pains division on the wiw-the cnga-emrnt lasiin an hour, vvlini rchcTs w. i reinforced Gen Paine rr-iiri i tiugr treatment h-ir W. S. VAN D0SEJ7, Conveyancer and Public, Vovrtti of Attcrnr-v, -f-' "'lo Licn- othor lal initriiCiit.

irawnj ActuowliJgiaeiiti Liton and cl. J0Cce of R-iter of Dst-hlcr Leav coil i at i S.1JII EI, n. LECO.WPTL, ATTORNEY AT A Street, c-n0sit4 the lavaiaa unit as they call them. t.Ti -my ai creating sucu an excitement here that good oliie-rs of the army talk seriously of resigning, and many bravo sol- EXCLUSIVELY FOR CASH! II- Iifycrs. will to Vr.ir Cheaper than any oilier House in tMs City.

Out Rye Rouibgn Whisky direct frcm tao I' -iiia vhri.i.i I Kentucky To ni' -t thi- shall be our es-pecinl cure. Tin: ill bo lilted with a barge of bound and instructive Li tern ry matter, includin; the latest reliable News, Price Current, Ac, Ac, so that it Jiail be a valuable Family Journal. TemiKlnvariably in Advance. the net, iu.t!.!.- tti" 1,., iia.il il-ei 00 Siij.l.. ej.y, eii 00 Wj.iaci.v: ingle Coi'V, ue ei -J (vj ADAMS, TAYLOR KOXAX, r.tiO'lIIUTuRS.

Leavenworth City, Kansns. U. S. CLOTHING HALL U. S.

II ALL U. r. HALL U. S. CLOTHISa HALL NO.

40 DELAWARE STREET NO. tO DLL AWAKE STKELT the oii-rs wisli they had never service. woi.nded t.nd our iocs lll) killed E2. STliVKXSO- Sky-Light Pliotograplue Mont c-rev, May 10 A oesenor from a Lomsir.na ri-inu-nt, in to on Trida-, has jnst arrived, stales tne nliel iorce i.ialvin."- (lie n.c, win on iv iiidit, was IMthJU stroii-. wifh Fr thiity pieces of artilleij-, under Van- Dorn liaruee and nice their object 1, menced burning cotton last week.

The siir and molasses are being roiled into the river. Hie rebel Government bad seized considerable property, promi.dug to pay in three months atter peace with ihe United States Jet; Tiiompsrm is scouring the country around Memphis, enforcing the eoidiscatioifact. It, reported here on what is considered rebl' aotboi ity, that almost the entire force at Fort right, has bceu sent to Corinth, leaving narely enough to work Intelligence nom P.uiiicaii, says a conspiracy had been discovered on the part of the secession residents, to hand over the Iowa tc the rebels The Ped ci "a I force 1 1: ore liS3 Ijeii roii 1 nienased and the guns of the earthworks turned on the luv.ii, to be used in case of vv outbreak. Ki'w York-, May 10. --'P'.

comm-inder of the Verona, iu olhcial u-port of hii nVht with the rebel hoax. Morgan, at -New Orleans, says over fifty of nor crew were wounded, and she was set on fire by her commander, huriiif his wounded with the vessel. Nassau papers of the 30th, contain news irom Charleston. The citizens there were expecting an attack soon. Forts Sumter and Moultrie were being famished with heavy guns.

Five schooners loaded with turr.en- 1 1 cany yesterday morning. The cans containing the pneious h'uid, were scattered all directions. The dairyman, who left the h.M.e standing alone for a moment, was amazed on his return, at finding that the animal had a-campeiFand, in hi pursuit, lustily cried mil wh(," which only M'n-ed to necele-rate the puce of the animal. Wr; yesterday had an of twenty-live subscribers to our daily paper. Never was a paper started vvilh such prospects of success, ami never lias any prospered, in the limited period of its existence, with the Inqi-irkk.

We thank our friends for the interest they have manifested in our enterprise, and shall endeavor to vender our paper, as heretofore, worthy of their support, and worthy of the cause it udv ocates. Xo. 40 Delaware Street, LE AYEXWOET II, KANSAS. v.ni Xel.tci,.. tyji-i, fakfn ia the he i r'trK Uirga sky-Lisbt, I can guari'Ltoegccj i ntll oi weather.

i.l c.n.: I o.ir IlOojIS. iilCli lohs ii! oKieers and men very heavy Oni's asravjisascerlainedh thirty killed bcventy wounded. All qult in Al 4. vv Yoik, 11. Al ffre.it fire vestenbiv.

In REMF.MDER THE PLACE, No. 35 Levee, at Old Stand Jlcnslcy. Co. of NO. -10 STUl'CT NO.

-10 DELAWARE STREET IS THE F.ST PLACE IS TIIE EEriT PLACE IS THE EEST PLACE IS THE BEST PLACE TO LIT YOUR CLOTHING TO EL YOUR CLOTHING llicliigaii House, J. B. LI DL13J, Proprietor, C0RXER OP 2.IAIX Jt SEXECA LEAVEXWOIITH, KAX5AS. Office injam dSwStf It does look here e.s if this was an abolition war, and, as 1 have said, unless something is done quickly the army will become greatly demoralized. s'tron- rcmb-Iteatis have become disgusted.

1 '-1 saw the leader's wife, of the educational and vligioos teaching department l-reneh.) fold in her arms one of tle greasiest and blackest negro wenches in this country, she hugged her until the negro woman became ashamed, and while thus embraced, Mrs. French exclaim-i, 'My poor dear sister, I camo to tell you you are as free as I am' too tedious to mention. '-This is but a fair sample of their actions. On all the plantations thev first tell the negroes that they are free," hue when tnese new southern planters attempt to worK them, echo answers 4 We are ie consequences will be I fear, that the whole thing will turn out disgracefully to the Government. 1 hope not.

however," for Government has enough to stand without being disgraced by the action of its own citizens. Mr. Pierce, the head of the a-ricultur-iu department, is a young lawyer, and possesses no practical knowledge whatever and yet was sent here to carry on southern plantations A great share of his time is spent with a Miss Walker, on an isolated LfiMikr lumber and buildings were destroyed, covering bity acres of ground principally private residences. Loss, about dollars The biisdnesj pouion of tiie was injured. Louisville, May 11.

A sip.iauron of rebel cavalry at noon to-cay, captured a train of freight and cais, at Cave City, Kentucky. They destroyed ail but two passanjrer cars and "loco- A A I A riiMie that i.nr. liu famous Uniied Sta' lJcha.l tiie Snw Mill, latolv l.r es Clcthuig tine, had arrived at Nassau, having run the blockade at Charleston. A steamship with I ill. No 4d Del aware street, yesterday TO LEY YOEIt CLOTHING TO BEY YOUR CLOTHING HATS AND FURNISHING GOODS HATS AND ITT.NISIIING GOODS HATS AND FURNISHING GOODS HATS AND FURNISHING GOODS ALL OUR OWN" MAKE ALL GUI! OWN MAKE oL.s Morton.

1 on l.lie"rivjr. tife lower en.i of tic- city, where will to accoiu-moilute ntall tim v.with t'otfeuwood. uif.l cl ell khuN. I'laie give- mo a call U-iwe j.uicliaM'iitf eb.vlur. ISAAC WILLIAMS.

Wholesale and Eetail Dealers in GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS, sisrn) LEAVEXIVOBTH CITY. received the heaviest invoice of goods that lias been consigned to by eny niercliant in our city this season- This House is doing a splendid business both wholesale and retail and it is not at all as the quality and prices of their goods warrant it. Gentlemen desiring any de FOU SALE! inuuve, which taey allowed to brin? the ms-sangera through. rr, Kca!" Kent, May 10. The pursuit of the rebels bv Cen" Stnc-nian lias been successful.

llis'Headqiiarters are Here twenty-seven miles from Kichniond; wlii.e the advance is five ahead, iu sndit and gradually falling back. The inhabitants along the route in nearly every instance, nave left. Cumberland, a small town on the Pamunkcy lliver, 2 1-2 miles from here was burned by the rebels. An enaenient took place yesterday between our advance and the rebels' rear guard at Stotlei-'s Mills, three miles from here. Fourteen lebeis killed and a nmnber Howell Cobb was here ast m-ht and left this morninir.

It is seid the rebels on the Chickahominy will mal a and near its head waters, forty-live miles from Richmond. Gen. McCIclIan is rapidly following them within a few miles. 7 nrav TIT OX A CREDIT OF FIVE YffARS of tracfe of lncd, iai-c-1 cl' wlich i- ii on one of which is u. v.

ail ami The laral is coiiveiiien: incat -d cn or nr the river, "'be Lund will di-. i-l -i i -ftfy or one and sixty acre to tit i seen except plantation, ana he is seldom with her. scription of clothing or furnishing goods, can procure them at this establishment i'rom a better stock from which to make their selections and at cheaper rates than any other House in thecifv. Jeform tte uUic that Seli as Low as the Lowest. ALL OUR OWN M.

ALL OCR OWN MAKE AT IIEADQCAETEUS IN NEW YCRK AT EAB'jUA HTEILS IN NEW YOEK AT HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YOEK AT HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WHOLESALE AND I1ETA1L WHOLESALE AND RETAIL U. S. CLOTHING HAI L. LEY FN SON, Pr.oiT.iCToit, -10 DELAWAEE STREET, BETWEEN' SECOND AND THIRD, niBjrl.jvSm LEA EN WORTH. Ihcy claim to he the especial favorites of Secretary Chase.

It is mv opinion, if t.iat honest old man could see the actions of some of his agents, he certainly would-not endorse till, to say the least." Apply to Jl. x. I ccr Scott. Kerri t'u'd. Dank.

amis iiiiu uruvcu irom Cairo, 10. Coincdore Foote passed here to-day en route to Cleveland. IWAXT to contract fortim biiibting end completion ot a d.vellin ia tl-ij "city. ortb 2.1(00, unit pay in ci.i!:, Hud a qu.it-.r Lection ot land north I 4 to r-jil Cine lotj in Leaven worth and Cities. I to sell tome cliaic? farm' in Leavenworth.

Atchison and Jeff; rr: or, counties. All cbeiip and on easy I v-Mit to on miy fel cf lffl ehoioa lots in Leavenworth an cities from one to twenty on the favorable terms. Address Lock box Cite office, or apply to LEWIS LTltNE--, Sliawnee, near Main. KAKSA.S BOOBIEaY. 11 STAC LIS ii tro 1S57.

3 ii BaDiiVi'OKTII, BLAMK BOOK MANOFACTUHER, On Thin. Street, Corner of thaivnee, KANSAS. BLANK Looks ruled and bound to any iiattern for Hanker-, Merchants, County Officers, Ac, Ac. Ledgers, Journals, JJeonrds and Dockets, made out of good payor, et Uni-tern pi ices. Maj-azinen, Music and bound in plain or fancy binding.

nldtwAw aji-4-iItt CASH Sir DELIVERED TO AXY PART A leconnoisance to within a mil nr enemy's line establishes the fnrf th- 07 TIIE rebels are there in force, and unhermor-P hat they will fight inside'of their entrench: Attorney and Counsellor at Law, 11 Jhlaicarc Sirat, stairs,) LEAVEXWOUTI! KANSAS. LEWIS BU3N3ES, Atloriicy foimsclor Iaw, LEAV EX WORT IT, KAXSAS. devote exclusively to the rrac-V tic? of iu oTuA of tlieEi, Ju.lici:,l Dktri, in the VnimS Court of tin- Collectiocs rene-rally. nnd rerett rionirtlv. Cairo, May 10.

An arrival Irom Pittsburg says Gen." Grant in force attacked the rebels on" Wednesday a lew miles west of Corinth. Their jne constantly retreated though in perfect order th result of this engagement was that the rebels surrendered the line of the Memphis and Charleston Jiailroad taking possession in force of the Mobile and Ohio road south ol Corinth. The movement, together with reports of deserters indicates that the whole rebel army will be willnlrawn as rapidly as possible to Columbus, miles south of Corinth. At Col imbns the rebels have extensive works for the manufacture of arms and ordinance stores. York, 10th.

The steamer Oriental, from Port Royal titb, has arrived. The pirate Nashville got into Wilmington. sailing sloop-oi'-war Jamestown, was the only bloekadin" ship there The Ocean Qnccn bus arrived from urlUown, with a tbeu.au sick and DS. M0EGAK, Practicing Plivsician, SCKGEOX, OrERATOE OX TilU EYi; Jt EAS. OIIICE OX SHAWSEi: STCF.tT, Opposite the Skcvnec ILxsc, LEAVENWORTH CITY, KANSAS.

noS-tf GKOBGK W. SMITH. MONTG031EKV. Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, OITICE on tin- cf Mieet, the Oourt Lawrence, Kansas, will iiiiictictiieu- profession, in nil the Courts of tb various juilicial Eistiicts of our State. Will secure pensions nnd othijr claims for soldiers, or their Leirs from the Government.

lnnyLMly Cairo, Msv 10th. The steamer Continental, from rittsburg, has arrived. On Tlmr-day, Gen. IlaMeck, at the head of cavalry and infantry, sxud sever 1 batallions, made .1 reconnobaue'e to ascertain the position of the enemv. At the time the Continental left the expedition had not returned Our lines have been extended, co the advance pickets now occupy ground lately held by the rebel.

The enemy's pickets 111 Corinth arc in rifle shot of our own pickets. It is reported that 100 of our cavalry, making a reconuoisance from the left wnif, on Thursday, met a superior force of he enemy and were taken. A refugee from Memphis, reports a large nmnber of troops arrived there from Arkansas and Texas and were sent to Corinth. Albany, May ICth. A fire at Iroy to-day destroyed the Itiil-rond bridge and several adjoining buildings.

-em. eaiiier good, roads improving Refugees from Memphis, May 4th, repo? troops gradually evacuating "Fort Wrff going to Corinth. Ieauregard i get "fto-pther a 1 the forces he cSn for the impeding battle. A Brownville, (Texas,) letter in the Memphis ppcal ssys Vidaurri bas imposed a duty of one and a half cents on every pound of cotton shipped into Mexico, and a duty of twenty-five per cent, on all goods irom Mexico into Texas. IT Washington, May 10.

The House yesterday reported a resolution tendering McClellan sincere thanks for the display of those high military qualities which secure important results with but little loss of human life, 'Uott' nth side, 2d door of west ilain. til A. U. CASE- CASE CASE, LAWYERS AS!) LASH AGCTS, T0PEKA, SHAWXEE COCXTY, KaVSAS. oiuce is TBs xiTcnrT mots.

For Sale or llcot. NOTICE. ANY one wishing to escliange Citv Property lor a fine Quarter Section oi' Land in Atchison county, having running w.iter and twenty-five acres of good timber on it, will find it to their advantage to call on the subscriber at Eas-ton, Leavenworth countv, Kansas. marlltf MARTIN IIEFFERLIX. T.

A. HURD, A TTORXEY COUSSELQR AT LAW K0- SO, DELAWARE S.TKr.ET, LEA VEX WO IE K4XSAS nl-dtf A very desirable Residence in South IX worth. Immediate ffiren. rnnniro I of .1. L.

tf "a l.mn Brotlicrs, .1. bie.l 10., Wjliu, Lf reriv" i Waters, St. Louis. Sto. Cen.

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