EMPORIA.  The Topeka-Nebraska-Capital Scheme. We have received, from what we consider a reliable source, information corroborative of the rumors that have been circulating here for the last few days concerning the consummation of the deep laid scheme of the Democracy...

EMPORIA.  Injuns. We learn that there are now encamped on the Little Arkansas, some seven or eight thousand warriors of the different tribes of Kansas. What their object is cannot be ascertained. Some of them say they are going to have a grand buffalo hunt, while...

WYANDOTTE. Robbery. George H. Lillie, member of the Wyandotte Convention from Madison county, and Mr. Blackman from Leavenworth, stopping at Emheiling’s Boarding House, were robbed last night. The former lost some $75.00, the latter $17.00. The thief must have entered...

A letter from a young friend on his way to Kansas, written on a steamboat on the Missouri, May 16, says: "Emigrants are pouring into Kansas by the thousands. Steamboats cannot be made long and large enough to carry all that apply for passage. This boat refused more...

The Affray in which Gen. Lane Killed Col. Jenkins The Cincinnati Times of yesterday contained a Kansas letter, giving particulars of the affray in which Gen. Lane killed Colonel Jenkins: Lane and Jenkins occupied houses about twenty-five rods apart, both situated on...

WHITE CLOUD.  Three of the Indiana Lanes are now prominent men in different parts of the Union, and occupy different positions before the people. Henry S. Lane is the leader of the Republican part in Indiana, working might and main against the admission of any more...

ELWOOD.  The Oldest Man.—a correspondent of the St. Louis Republican, writing from Elwood, K. T. (Kansas Territory), says: “One who lives on his claim, near the edge of this city, is, perhaps, the oldest man in America. If not, I will venture a small wager that he is...

The Cry is Still “They Come.” Emigrants come rolling in upon us at a rapid rate. Droves are going to Kansas. Mr. C. N. Pratt, the gentlemanly agent of the Pacific Railroad, which runs in connection with the Louis, Alton and Chicago Railroad, informs us that one party...

Small-Pox Among the Kickapoos and Pottawatomies in Kansas. The Indian Bureau at Washington, on Tuesday morning, received advices of July 30, from the Superintendent of Indian Affairs at St. Louis. A letter from the Indian agent at St. Joseph, Missouri, dated July 25,...

Sale of Delaware Lands. The sale of the Delaware lands in Kansas, has been concluded. It produced $587,000, and on the 18th inst., Mr. Woodson, Receiver of public moneys, deposited in the sub-treasury at St. Louis, $450,000—the remainder of the payments have been made...

WHITE CLOUD.  Starting a Saw Mill.—On our way to Kansas, we met a young man on board the boat, who said he was from Wyandott County, Ohio, and was going to Kansas, to hunt a location for a saw mill, to be run by water. He designated a place, by stating its distance...

WHITE CLOUD. The Union in Danger!—That prodigy of statesmanship and politeness, Thomas Jack-etc. Key, in eulogizing and commending the declaration of Senator Toombs, that Georgia would go out of the Union, if Congress refuses to admit Kansas with slavery, without...

ATCHISON.  Excitement in Atchison.  We learn from reliable authority that the town of Atchison was thrown into no little excitement on Saturday last, by the announcement that the renowned Jim Lane was expected in the town that day to deliver one of his blood and...

WHITE CLOUD. What Gammon!--We notice that the Republicans of Ohio have taken up the cry of Free Kansas! As one of the leading mottoes of the present campaign for State officers. The preset Congress will settle that question, and the result of all the State elections...

WHITE CLOUD.  Dog Eat Dog – Gen. Lane and the Doniphan Constitutionalist have got into a squabble. The Constitutionalist says that Lane’s band have been threatening to destroy that office, because the paper denounced Lane. To read the article from the...

WHITE CLOUD - What Gammon!  We notice that the Republicans of Ohio have taken up the cry of Free Kansas! As one of the leading mottoes of the present campaign for State officers. The preset Congress will settle that question, and the result of all the State elections...

White Cloud, KS -  In another part of the paper, we publish accounts of the affair of Gen. Lane, at Atchison, and the escape of Haller, the murderer of Lyle, from Fort Leavenworth, taken from the Leavenworth Herald. As usual, they are trimmed off with the usual amount...

WHITE CLOUD.   Latest from the Plains The Westport Star of last Saturday says: The Santa Fe mail brings news of meeting Col. Sumner, on the 12th inst., a little above old Ft. Atchison, bound for Bent’s Fort. His command had a fight a few days previous,on the Smoky...

FORT LEAVENWORTH - Haller, the Murderer of Lyle Escaped. From:  Head Quarters, Troops serving in Kansas Fort Leavenworth, August 25, 1857. To: S W Tunnell, Esq. Sheriff of Leavenworth County.  Leavenworth, K. T. Sir: -- I am instructed by Gen. Harney to acknowledge...

WHITE CLOUD. That’s Us! – We received a letter the other day from a young man in Lykins County, whose acquaintance we formed on our way out here. He says:-- “I have started a store in Miami Village. The country around is filling up very fast, and we have no papers...