Hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1843-1845, 1845-01-09
John Tyler,s war Message.

either in healthy or disordered s'a'e
might enquire what could be the motive
of such a production. The Supreme Exec |
utive might perhaps fill out his leisure by
spawning such nonsense, but that it should
be gravely copied out and sent to de''o'
erative body, is among things not to he ac'
counted for upon ordinary relations and
motives o. their development. Without
point or aim-not approaching to the dig
nifty Of State paper, it is in perfect Keep
ing with the connecting subject. A dipio'
matte squabble-a Minister ignorant or un-
needing of the usual courteous forms OF
conventional intercourse end excha ng'ng
official notes on a subject which involves
onestion Of National honor and the nat
ural rights Of man. finds an appropriate
clue idator and exponent in the author Of
such State paper. John Tyler and Will
son Shannon are the tools OF u deeper plot.
ter and a more scheming brain. John c.
Calhoun is the moving spring Of these titu'
lar dignitares Of the chess board and -FOUR
peculiar institutions" is the vast ocean to
1.-The river of his thong hts-thc fetters must
not only clank now bnt they must clank
i forever-the human sacrifices to this OBJ
scene idol Of Southern alteration must in
crease and continue to multiply-its boun'
daries must be widened and its foundations
made perpetual. No rebuke from the civ:li'
cation of the times is to be heeded-no con-
siderations of public faith or private honor
lmu ct interpose an obstacle to the ad-
vancing tread-the spirit OF liberty and the
spirit of resistance like be quellcd and lie
passiy e, while these pioneers Of barbarism
are seeking new domain to colonize with
misery--forging new manacles for their
hands. The power Which has made him
the arch fiend Of this subjugating plot has
smitten his brain with palsy which hens
in his ability to accomplish it. Great
as is h:s intellect there is unsouncness il
its very strength-error is its natural food
and he gropes in a thick darkness to which
truth lends no guiding light. Whateve1
may be the result Of the disturbed rela
tions Of Mexico, other events are Fastening
the crisis between the North and South,
There is higher Hand at work than thu
skilful fashioners of selfish fortunes-th,
wire workers of sectional diplomacy-let il
come-the sooner closed the shorter tn,
grapple, wha tever the event, let the chill
dren forget neither the fathers nor thei
, fame.
, MYNHEER MYLER, Of the "Picayune Gro
n cery," Main Street. is making large outla.
? of time and exertions to render himself wor
Q makes a strong appeal to the mucous mem
t brane of the stomach, and consists of vari
/. Gus substantial articles Of diet, with trim
e mings to match, not forgetting the biggi
9 Of hot coffee, which stews to order. w
I can speak experimentallv Of his apples, fur
y ther than that, we have no personal test
- mony to offer. Myler is loco foco, but a
It he does not pepper his roasts, or spice hi
D. pastry with his politics, it is all the sam
ir with US in matters of trade.
r. We can inform the Editor of the Keosau
qua Democrat, that our climate has now
- delig htful salubrity. The thunder an
, lightning of the last few weeks has purifie
- the atmosphere of its noxious qualities-th
:" war is ended-the Temple of Janus is clos
y ed. Our war contingent is disbanded an
= the garrison put on the peace establishment
" Unless you can stir up scrinmage out a
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70 considered under bonds TO keep the publ;
r tranquility.
-. The South Carolina Chiualry gave tn
= House one OF their usual entertainment
lduring the discussion Of DR. Duncan's bill
providing for uniform day Of clectin
q President. Mr. Rhett was mug the join
is er who enacted the part Of the lion; afte
$ letting off his superauous gas, he sat dow
!. and the bill passed with an unprecedente tie,
is unanimity. II Mr. Polk does not recon
+. mend a protective duty on "!ustian," Their
e will be perfect glut of the market. Thes
:, South Carolina negro drivers will manu-
e facture enough for the whole Union and tn
It Iexan botany bay TO boot.
VI We might make some mention Of transac
T. tons In Burlington, on New Years day an,
II evening, involving accounts in detail, o
Candy Pullings among the Juveniles; dan
It ccs among the fashlonabes and Egg-no,
y parties with the c onscript fathers, but W.
n might offend the sensibilit;cs of some Of GU
IS friends up the creek. We don't mean Da
70 venport in particular. OF the day We nigh
% speak without mourning censure. 1t was
Is May morning. scored down by some over
I. sight In the January Calendar. 1t wa
i "Errors Excepted" mercantilely-for tn
.. last few days we have had the "Compli
:, ments Of the Season, in the shape of brac
Is ing frost breath, much more in harmon,
n with the winter solstice.
j. Our crowded paper last week die
e not allow u. to call the attention o
= buyers to Mr. peasley's stock. Pur