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Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08
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The American residents al The
which Islands have il in serious q
platIon to make an application
American government to extend Owl
the same privileges asked for tyh
pie of Oreson-i. c. an America
torial government. Their coaF
conilguity to Oregon. and the n
trade that IS now opening betwesfa
and tbs most populons Islands, ~
Congress TO entertain such !
particularly If, as is affirmed. hss
fall in with the project. So, W. y
only to have two Senators and ~
members in Congress from Ter
we are also likely to have Delssas
Oregon. California and the Saat
Islands! Ours will be . great 90
Ireland will apply next. then q
and after that, perhaps Gres. BdHs
self-if Uncle Sam will agree y '
her national debt.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

people in the aggregate know and care as
much as COW does for astronomy.
The nation, If noses had been counted
would have accepted this offer by an ovef-
whelming majority, bu. then the interests
Of The people and The interests Of a pow.
erful Incorporate company diverge. and
the government. like harsh stepmolher,
pets the favorne and plumbers The family.
The same paper acknowledges tina, a
ozark cloud seems to Iang over the no.
rizon in consequence Of the warlike pre-.
parations Of Great Britain.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08
An luIsuman Captain.
Base Treatment IF German In,migra

Base Treatment IF German Immigrants.
The Memphis Eagle contains an &C
coun, Of most inhuman act on the part
Of Capt. O'lIarra, OF the steamboat Inde
pendence on her way up from New Or
leans on the 5'h ul,. |. appears tina, on
pre.ence Of tightening the boat, the cap.
tain requested about one hundred German
passengers to get of a, Island 65. and di.
rec,ed them to walk until they 60. above
the bar. when he would again take them
on board. Instead Of stopping, however,
he kept on and left them on this desolate
bar, destitute Of provision, suitable cloth.
ing, OF friends to help them in their for.
lorn condition. Husbands were separated
from their wives and parents from their
children. On the next day the Empress,
Capt. Mix. hove in sight, and perceiving
signals on the bar, rounded to and wen,
TO the relief of these on the beach. He
found but seven. i've men and two wo.
men. 20 whom he extended every requir.
ed act Of kindness. When he got them
on board he let them tell their story TO
some German passengers who were on
the Empress, and who could understand
Them, when he learned that they were
but moieiy Of those pu, on shore. He
Immediately made for the point, where
they supposed their companions nigh. be.
After rounding to. firing signal guns and
waiting a considerable lime with the hope
Of seeing some Of those Who had wander
ed away, he was under the melancholy
necessity Of pursuing his voy age, without
discovering any more Of them. Fears
are entertained that some Of those who
are among the missing may have perish
ed, as the night was very cold. The
passengers very properly award grea.
credit 10 Capt. Mix for his noble and hu.
name conduct and think him well deserv-
ing to command IAN Empress. If the
story is true. the conduct Of Capt. O'Har
ra should be visited with the severes,
punishment. We call such conduct, un.
mi;iga,ed rascalty.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

CALIFoRNIA.-It is reported on prett
good authority that Mr. Slidell our nv
Minister to Mexico, has had bestowed
upon him commission IN purchase
California by offering to cancel all eIims
against Mexico These claims. i, isaid,
amount in the aggregate to upwfds Of
nine millions. In this trsnsactiorU nclc
Sam may burn hi. Singers. A, W rate,
before closing the bargain. he Id better
examine the records as we earn .,ha,
the greater part Of California is already
mortgaged by Mexico to anum5er u
English lords.
There is another s,atemenin the Dia.
RIO de les Wnreno Of the l4t Of Novem-
Der, which gives out that propos itions
have been made by the US. Consul a.
the City Of Mexico to se,e the bounda.
ries Of the United States cd Mexico, so
- to give the United Sizes the whole
boundary to Rio Bravo II Nor,e, includ.
ing large portions Of ihfs'a,es Of Taum-
aupiIas. Ceahuils. Chihuahua and New
Mexico. together wi,IIhe city of San.a
Fee. The United S,ais agreeing TO paw
an indemnify for the anne of 81 or s..
600, 900.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08
The Great Debate
On the introduction Q fine Resolutions Of
Gen, Coss.

A fair sketch Of this Debate occupies
large portion Of our present number
We consider the Resolutions appropriate,
well timed and impera,ivelv called for
Agalns: them we have nothing 10 say
Had they been presented to the Senate,
unaccomPanied with the belliserent re.
marks Of Gen. Cass, they would have
taken the usual course and passed with.
out opposition. All will see by perusal
Of the discussion that Genera Cass made
statements that were calculated to excite
and inflame the whole nation unnecessa
rily, and infuee spiri. Of war and blood.
thirsdness. altogether incompatible with
the position we now occupy. His speech
cour,ed criticism and deserved rebuke:
and it received the attention due to lis
merits. The replies to it. and the Judi.
cious and patriotic sentiments uttered BY
the Wing Senators shroughou. the whole
discussion, mus. be gratifying to every
real lover Of his country. We wish all
to read the repor, Of this debate and then
Judge who is the mos, deserving Of thanks.
they who would by their incorporate Ian.
guage and bullying braggadocia plunge
the nation into an unnecessary and desc.
sing war; or. those who. by wise coun.
' iudicious, effective efforts. would
"0"o'do'y vert such cslami,ous ca,as.
trophe.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

Herald Of Religious Liberfy.--This
is the title Of Prolesian, Religious paper
published a. st Louis. Ii is ably conduct.
ed by an association of Clergymen from
five different, denomina,ions:- w. S. Potts
DID. II Enstace, Alex. Van Cnnr,. II
II Johnson, J. Boyle, n. NJ. Field, j.
B Townsend and E. C. Hutchinson, and
is published on large double medium
sheet. by David Keith, every Thursday.
Price 50 per annum in advance. We
will forward The names of any who may
wish to subscribe and who will comply
with the terms.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08
Gross MiSreDre....

~, n'sFepresenta,,..
The las. Gazette Of .hi. oI,'
'icins the Debate on Gen. CO.
''on'' and without giving Il,
opportunity to judge for .h,n 80 /
copying The debate. has n. ~
italics and ALL s''as
1.-The remarks made by A, !
Of the RICH. slsmp-,hey n. n' y
the American people will grs.' 'aeA
Gas and clipping Of hands. 80, ~ W
raj takes the boM ground, f.,,lI.sa
ing j, down tina, The Ts,r, s.''ea
that the government ought i !. v
tina. Great Britain will sim 4'as
'ha. we are able and should t Z.
to NEE. her. MIR Mangum.
others of the same parry, w.. ~
frightened to death. les. The DIV ~"
c0snd Great Britain. Ts. .s'ss
nes''y erhorted the old chamo,..
chigan to fsrbear les, we sbouId Y
by immediate war. Mr. w.b.,..sT
much disturbed. Criuenden "
bu. the old lion foaming. All
among these Britishi.es; b0, ~ A
the other democratic Senator, =. ~
him come, we give him war ., '.
war if he persists in claimios - rs
peace II he will be Of, and !, Y
fines Of liberty alone Th.,. y. ",
!'sh wings. seeing ,h,, III. ~, r%
Douid pass. and rememberin, 4.
which their anti war spin, W., ~
their party during the las. va, s .a.'
1t was best 10 save some.hiu,, ].
voted for the passage of N. 49,
thereby making a virtue Of O,...'
deed. Thus ended the war o,,ss
We need make no comma,
above. All we ask !. ,ha, III. ,,a.,
peruse the remarks Of Mes.u NJ.
Crl'sendsn and Websler-,h.. v
British whigs-and say which ~
The most frightened. they Or 4. VI NJ
party. Why does no, The edith, ).
the debate! We offered him an, : Il
DO so. We publish both sides. NIL
be as liberal? W
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

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called for. until arrearages are paid. is
prims )acie evidence of intentional fraud.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

The Editor Of the n,.,on Merc,,,;,.
Journal thinks that the vail. ,,.,...
ion' Of England may grow GU, Of ;,
apprehension Of war with her old .aeu :.
France. which may take place a, any
moment after the demise Of Louis Phil.
l'Ppe. The French King i. now verv
DID, and his speedy death is anticipated.
The ed;.sr thinks tina. il these prerar,.
s'ons were made in anticipation of a wa.
with The United States, they would not 90
To such enormous expense in terrifying
and putting in such complete state Of
defence their whole seaboard France,
although at peace with Great Britain.
sui views that nation as her national
foe.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

State Government. The las, a
contained very judicious commu.ll
on the State Government quesloa
wish the same writer or the edi,o
give his views in relation 10 diyesir
Constitution which may in fulun,,
Iowa, Of every thing Tia, ha, rrI
feature in lis composition. ThnI
only true basis for . Stale Con,lsI
Ii would give neither party AZ =.
advantage. We never can suppen,l
sliiulion that is destitute of such i
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

Hon. E. D. BAKE The Washing
ton Correspondent, Of Ae Baltimore Pat.
riot pays Mr. Baker wing member of
Congress from Illini.. very handsome
compliment. We sall not be surprised
to learn, before the session closes, that
Mr. Baker is counted the mos, eloquen,
speaker IN the Hous Of Representatives,.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

Sign Of Peace. Il. is rumored tina,
Mr. Polk is DESTROYS Of obtaining The aid
of MIR Calhoun in the Cabinet. Its pro-
posed tina. Mr. Buchanan ashould retire
from the Stale Department and accep. a
Sea. on the Supreme Bench. This will
make room for Mr. Calhoun.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

Pick your qinfs, Sogers.-Ts
zette. alter stating that negovisliov,
been reoPened between Mr. Buch.r
lord" Packenham upon h. 4,
question. breaks on. as followr-
"As to The FIRST rumor, the rem,
OF negotiations with the British q,
ment, we sincerely hope it i, las. !
Are we to understand that on, \
porary across the way prefer Val
ho,c' to an honorable peace! w.ui
much from his language. Are w.tut
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

The Blockade Of Buenos Ayres by
England and France is operating very in
juriously on American commerce. There
are now on their way TO- that por. thirty
American vessels whose cargoes are worth
not FAR from half million Of dollars. A
former blockade of the same port by
france lasted several years, and damaged
the commerce of the U. States millions of
dollars. The people it is said are able
I" Withstand the demands Of the two pow
ers by whom they are blockaded to an
indefnite period.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08
A Daniel. a Daniel come 10 judgment

Il Daniel. Daniel come 10 judgment.
We suggest The proprie,y of construct.
ing te!egraphic communication between
the City of Washington aud Burlington,
Iowa. Immediately. SO that the Presiden.
may understand from the new editor OF
the Gazette vhaf he ought to do in the
Oregon affair. We make the suggestion
in The apprehension that with the presen,
slow mode OF carrying the news. Mr. Polk
might not receive his cue, or such valua.
ole hints as the following in season 10 act
upon lhem:-
I'VE repeat again" says the editor Of
the Gazette. II. is the duty Of Mr. Polk
and the National Government 10 shut the
door TO future negotiation
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

Albert J. Tirrell, who is charged with
the murder of his paramour. Maria A..
Bickford, which occurred in Boston few
months since. has been captured off the
Bal'ze by Capt Youenes of The first Mu.
niclPalily Of New Orleans. He took pas
sage on the Sul,ana at New York under
the assumed name Of VIM. Dennis. He
was Identified atm. Orean. by several
individuals and finally acknowledged tina,
his real name was Albert ]. TirreiI.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

Germans IN Teras.-On the 25.h
Nov, there were -four arrivals from Bre.
men. The Texas Civilian estimates an
accession Of 1000 TO their population on
one day, in consequences Of these arri.
walls.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

The new Charter received about nine
ien,hs of all The votes polleJ on Thursday
last. The day was so excessively un.
pleasan. but few votes were polled. 1t is
presumed that all who intended TO vote
against it did so.
The election under the new Charter
will take place on the frs. Monday in
mex, month.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

Legislature. - We have not heard from
this body since their proroga.ion during
the holidays.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

We thank Nj MUNGER Of the House Of
Representatives Of Iowa for interesting
Legislative documents.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08
BURLINGTON /:

" Several hundred Of our subscribers
forgot 10 pay us in advance for the present
volume. More than half year has
elapsed and their papers are still unpaid
for. This delinquency we have tolerated
in consideration Of the low prices the
farmers then obtained for their produce
and The general wan, Of means on the par,
Of all To meet their expenses. BIZ, we
can now no longer be the apologls,s for
those who have been thus delinquent
Produce commands comparatively high
price, and our subscribers as we'll as
others mus, share in the general prospe.
peri,y. We therefore call upon all to
pay up. In so doing they will relieve US
from much embarrassment. and enable us
to cancel several debts of long standing
which individuals hold agains, us, and
which subject us to much trouble and
anxiety besides the mo,h.like interest
which we are compelled to pay. Agains,
those who will pay us by The 9Th Of
January, we shall make no extra charge
beyond the advance price. And as we
mus. have money we hope they will
forward it without delay. Our mail
subscribers can forward the amour, they
owe or any part Of it by mail at our risk
and expense. Those who take their
papers from the office or receive them
from the Carrier. will oblige US by hand.
ing in their dues to the office. BY so
doing they will much oblige US.
(" There is another class Of subscri.
bers-and we feel sorry to expose them
who have beeen owing us a long time
We most earnestly call upon all such to
send a, least part Of what they owe us
in the way above pointed out. Necessity
sompels US to be thus urgent.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

A large number OF f1a' D0. WI
with -four and provisions na'' .;sI
in the Ohio the present season.
into by floating ice.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

The Small Pox prevails 10 7 y, ~
such an extent that temPofsV M
has been erected for the receP'#s
affl icted with this loa.hsoms w. 4.
Twenty. four had died in Ph"'0
one week Of the same malay.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

Drop iesr 10 the memory - 4
thirty .ons years ago 70 day e.
Or the creates, victories on rs'"
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

The British Insurance OmeM
ing to the Correspondent, Of ne y
Sun, have refused to give p0lisH
surance without inserting TIE -
This proves nothing more shaa "
there 10 in existence 20 muen
the subjec, the underwriters -
a very prudent step.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-08

Mr. WINTHROP introduced . kp
resolutions in The House Of Rsrr
lives on the 10Th ult.. 10 the sds
the negotiation on the Oregon cor
sy was not exh austed, that conF'
might be and ought to be e6ec'fa
would be disgraceful 10 60 70 w.
arbitration nigh, be a last resort :
arbitrator need no, necessarily oe's
ed head.
Mr. DOUGLAS. reported . OIL
establishment Of a Territorial gosa'
in Oregon. Made the specisl o'a /
day for the second Tuesday 10 =
and thereafter until disposed o..
Mr. DRooMGooLE. reported "
Treasury Bill. which was ofds'''
printed. &4i j.
Mr. PETIT offered . series o. TO-
TO prove that Congress had no 'R'
to appoint a Chaplain
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20 y IJAMEs R MoRRIs.

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The State of Mississippi.

MARION COUNTY
10 Josiah Jamison, Hugh Jamison, Char
les Crane and Mary Crane his wife,
Andrew J. Terrell, and Sarah Terrell
his wife, Francis Terrell and Nancy
Terrell his wife, Enoch W. Pittman and
Easther Pittman his wife, Andrew J.
Terrell, Guardian of William Jamison
minor heir of JOIN, .!amison, deceased.
VOU will take notice that at the next
q September term of the Honorable
Probate Court of said county. that James
A. Jordan, Administrators of The Estate OF
John Jamison, deceased, late Of Marion
County, State aforesaid, will present his
account for final settlement and allowance,
where and when you can attend and contest
the same you see proper so to do.
WITNESS the Honorable
Lemuel Lewis, Judge of the
LIS. Probate Court Of SAID co,h-
ty, the Sd Monday of May,
AID. lS46.
Issued this Goth day of June, i846,
JAMES M. CARR, Clerk.
July II 1946-52-9w
The Southern journal., 1846-07-25
NOTICE..

EE2EilS is to certify that the undersigned
Hs' hired from Anderson Douglass on
the 9th day of April, 1876, negro woman
named Lucinda, for term of nine months,
at the rate of Sc per month, payable on
the fist day OF January als47.
A Note given by me on the Sd or 4h
day of April for the hire of the said negro
W man, and the contract between the said
Douglass and myself not having been com.
piled with, place this notice in bar TO
recovery Of the notes hereafter designated
One Note, dated on the Sd or 4,h day
Of April for The amount Of S25 in cash,
also on the same day and dale, note in
favor of the said Douglass for S29, TO be
paid in notes and accounts due me IN Janu-
AIRY, ls47 a
The above is to notify all or any person
or persons that they cannot collect the
above notes legally, as will not pay either
-ot them, except compelled by law.
J. S.PATTERSON.
July 25 lS46-2-tf
The Southern journal., 1846-07-25

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IssARX & YEYggANgg

II BEG leave to announce 10 their friends
q u and customers, and the ciiiilzens Of
Lawrence county generally, that they have
Just received and are now opening a well
selected. fresh stock fgoods. CONSISTING in
part of the following articles, viz:
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fine Bonnets, Summer Goats, Pants, Hats.
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:ALsO,
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