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324 G001>BY, YSOPETE. where the city of Doniphan, Atchison county, is now built. To say the least, it is a coincidence that Ysopete has been ^ven his liberty and the stream running past his home should years afterwards be caked In- dependence. We thus consign this Indian's record- ed faithfulness as indicative of the character of the FIRST settlers of the great and glorious state, which win forever and evei bear the name of Kansas.