Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-08-06
For the Hank- Eye.

|~>-~t- For the Hank-Eye.
|'d J. rator:-I do not believe there !.
W ne United States, Of the size OF
|eenh ,ny 10 Wv .,,ee,s of which are IN
On. n sging'on'- w.. condition. The roads.
X. ,,r WEI :. il every direction are almost
NAN 10 me ~. on.. in fact, are entirely so.
Envy a'''' y The streets, and especially me
| IDS s ~. are filed win 0n'' anu A'
|;.rE. ~r S'n". INN Of the City Marshal. has
A. W The a" .,.od. been repeatedly called 1"
kd. :. andel. :, nuisance and We, he does no,
n.. !" asspee:.,' I'VE hope his Honor. the
49," asnd ~ has. we believe, the indie
A.. sfo" .s 10 do all his duty under these
.e,.y, p'ho' n.,,uce.. will see to it. The horH'
T,S cf''n '.h arising from these nulsances.
., u Rw",,. w.rm weather. is inIolerahle.
|n.. w hhns, ~" TO the health of the city
|es ID. highe', degree. -
nsysa n. Compromise Of Mr. Webster, as II
lays lvI Jus 0 L.. assumed a moro tangible
lrn a. ''a''', !, Is no, his believe. however.
ar' hsen prepared by a large number
u,epirad ,..,of,curers now in the city. and the
FIGS. NJ h ...n,,,iyes of their interests. The
fNd compromise will agree tn
2Ss, duJ fVv; If all duties paving over 80 per
si'", n, ,moun. Of one fourth. prosid
i Sioci sns w.. d,,;p. be reduced to less than
a"" cont. Du,ie. paying 80. "a. SO.
'nes l'o} ! J "a 40 per cent, would be reduced 10
-, cent and those above would be
| all sde1 Y o,s four,h, none falling below 80
|risl ssirsu ""'
"s'Sh m bil also proposes tax upon tea
which ~" A.. and the revenue lost bv the
e"h VII l..,;on Of duties upon ,heformer articles
'o' o,ooospd shall he made upon tea and
-" wy ss,e. This compromise has been sub
ss,d n Mr. Calhoun as well AZ 10 Mr
en'p r..,s, Mr Calhoun regards i, as just.
''@. eaa h.. aoresd to support The bill prnvId
'"a" :, some leading man on the other side
''aon'- .s,u 90 10 work with him. This has
Y1' enAI =, doue. and Mr. Webster. it is said,
iii sci with him.
The oueson is a mos, serious one
"ashW .h.,her II ouyht to carry or not: but this.
"'ss ,,b;. moment. is hu, a secondary ques.
en- IL i, !, 10 the fact whether ii can pass ar
All There is no, time to act intelligent.
;P"a uoon question like this. This pro.
:" ,usd compromise has excited a good
l.I At interest, ard | shall send YOU
~. 4 nmmalion Of the progress made upon il.
"' Nv impression is tina, i, will resul, in
r,hlns, bu, time will show You are I"
lion ps ra'nos' 'np ON as p'op"se"' p" s'"e
The proposition is to strike out the first
..,r I've wrions Of the bill and insert
-.a That from and after the first dav of
- DpYmher mex, there shall be a reduction
,aa d!5 per cent Of duties. whether, speci.
-. ' r hm al raIorena, now imposed by law
r.. articles of imported merchandise.
Me- vhseon duties exceeding 80 per cent. ad
nmsm are now charged. excepting
10, I] brandy and other Spirits distilled from
:, 80. nn or other materials. and VINE:
bic pa .s" "eSe'a"e,'ss: n'' "' ,, 90
[sa &, percent. shall no, he reduced below 90
wcnL
h dn,, Strike out 7ih, Sth, aud 9,h sections
.,rs,, THE proposed alterations on specitise
!, an sn s"''' ave u" d 'a""'ar 'or," o. sur"
n. ape that we cannot give the details ir
.dav's paper. The reductions on the
W W, - sent dulles are estimated a, SO .45o. O42
" y" The estimate Of revenue under the amend
[4F''n; hll. is 3O.SlS e5i
g anu 9avbacks. 100000