Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1851-09-18

al the corners of the street4--fte stru-rs.. -
carmen TO get first on 70 the pers---shr aus.l N.
monotonous tramp Of the s,esssIores, 49,.
they hoist up box after bog over tAe raarr,r
and the hauling in and ont of vessels. a4srr~ =
den with the various products u The uhsss -.
# Ill this be any criterion. then ~.
certain that money l. mcrc pieHtif4l .hr. -
ers and Eote shsvers woafsd wIsh "a IN ~
and that credit u ~ readily obtasrst So
And, if the latter he the more rrp--I ~. \.
doing business this season, Il sAary A.,
merchants deem the pressure n The rs..v
ket To be but temporary produces. Herr " -
and the cFoaking Of ore ~ two journals a..
any real scarcity. Who would b.l;~...
scarcity cf money, whilst H. CARED vrar y.
throng Of carriages in Broadway uaitsnr 49,
hour for an opportunity 70 DART acres. he g.
at the risk of hi- lfe2 Tf mnnry U srarr.- -
II is net. And what i credit bad ur1ms !.
must have basis, Of some serf. 10 rest sro.
That basis, deFeHd upon N, i W. arrurr,,...
wealth oF our merchants made darFnr rk~ -.
few years. Il il that which makes thsn ~..
their fingers At tie banks AMI fhe shssers = y.
street" The fact H.. Our -raIe-+ are hprh 80.
Ter of. and have more resources. than ffs% hs,l.
7 thought. In proof of II, igok u TIE .ps-z<x
wholesale dry goods stores Iu Ernaawar. bzsw
/ upon the sites Of what were magnificent hasI.
I three or four years ago, when the present. 60
pants Thought location IN Pearl street wrs -
/ enough for them. Bni now. ~ .ituat4an Il .r~
/ good, nor any rent too high. Rafhban,. Hzs4
/ has igs' made way fer another dry rcc.ss' sts-,.
I and EXPECT 10 go BarnHm's Museum NM a-
/ Astor Horse turned into dry goods wars-Asas-s
! before long. The h4rd-Wo-kiHg store k.<r-r,
/ and mechanics are fast driving every thing 49,
/ up town.
/ took a ride In IN oruaibgs-I dcag ksts =
( carriage veto the neEhborhrca "a saat re-.
+ cratic region, 81 Marks place, iise efh-- aars
/ and found that the last ~ lie fo1n4efT1a w. =
/ - Thomas Church, (cgr9-r " H34saa -s
and Broadway were being carF~d awas. nj
make room for dry goods stores! A tran -
/ Elections ~ to tie fate w III! CHr dowa-sg#r
churches with their congregations, driran Y
! towu. passed rapidly through nv mind ~.
whilst I was turning -->t P4u.s- int ss-r
mandatory. and TRINITY into hsnaed stu-r.
Nv thoughts were saddefiy knocked mo esrs-
I ID hat, by a shock which sent me dyIay iatstAs
/ rms af ris-a-ris In u minute we were o4t md
found that our 'Jehu," in trying 70 aveai Svyfz
had fallen into CharybdI>, o.. IN PLAIN Es-iaA,
that. in trying to avoid pile ef timber. h. ~
+ smashed one IT the fore-wheels against - R
bricks, placed opposite newly erected baiisss-
on the corner Of st Marks place md TomFkias
/ Square.
/ II my surprise was great. at he couversoa 4
Of II Thomas Church into stores, II was ihcreas-
| I'll tenfald aft the sight "f this immense rtsaira-
dropped. As il were, from the eioHIs, amidst TIE
magnificent residences os olr milfioadirsr Al
though an elegant b1iI4ia-. colossal irnn boiler
in an adjoining opea To-, tod plainly, thai il ws
being erected for manufacturing purposes. Here,
/ again. was the busy mechanic carving fA- scHna
/ of his hammer and the snoring Of - steasz 90
/ CINE. into the saioas Of the aristseracy. Won-
| dering who tine daring men were. who had vrn-
! tured into these sacred precincts questioned
/ lively little geutleus-I--ous OF The sliSers-.ha
| had FASTENED out to proIer hss ASSISTANCE aa4
apologize for the carelSSne<s af his uaen ia isaF-
+ Ing the timber AMI bricks in tie street lsarz-
/ ell that 1t was thr firm OF RoF. StelFuss u Ca
who had erected IL for the manufacture If Rishs
Saiamander Safes He said that when be krx
commenced the work, the greatest rcustcrna-sr
| was exhibited by the owners of the aLlolaiaf
/ property. Threats of actions without nuns1.
| were sent TO the rroprietors; search wss nsAr
/ among al the nuSty parchmen's c. the S.ayrs-
SAINT family, Ia find some pEohihi'ory claase; -
still the factory went mp, story after stsv. Per-
| scnal interviews were had, by the agent nj Er-
/ b. Astor and others, with NJ Rot, 10 rrgaest
| him 10 discontinue, and they would purchase tae
ground ut his own price. His reply was worthT
of one of the Manifested republicans IF nc New
World. THAT ground said he, ~has been l.
in- ldle for six Thousand years. and ii Is time
some use was made Of il. The situation Is light
and airy; IN the manufacture of cur SIZES re
cannot have too much light, and il i our bounai-
en- duty to get NIL the air we can for cur men,
This quiet little speech put en- snd TO all fur'asf
aunoyances.
In answer to question, how the Large bottf
that, at the suggestion Of one or the rartners-Nr
Stearns--aa adjoining lot was purchased NJ "a
expense of 5000, on which The hoiier was b y
fixed; so that. in case OF an accident, the rxrsI
sion would take place i'm tine open air. mi nf
lives of their men be saved. Such men oagh; .
have their names engraved in letters Of god !
would commend the idea Ut placing seam hcd-
crs on separate lots, to all manufacturers HI
dreds OF lives, and thousands OF dollars vcEta q
! property. would be saved Inv - doing. Woo 1as
forgotten the Hague street catastrophe, cassef
by the bursting Of steam beiler, BY which scofss
Of tndustr{ot r. mechanics Were sacrificed To CO.,
tcmptahlc spirit II parSinoaiousneSs, and aczfas
of families were berCft OF their guardians -
supporters.
Some Of our New York rc-Ees are rien of Con-
siderable literary attachments, and, Ike fcrss,
'-ef infinite ie>t.' A Canadian gentleman Wen
20 Barnnm's Museum. few nights since; -.
while there, his pocket wa> picked Nv one VI 'hs
numerous corps OF chcralisTs ~ inT=rtftr tha' -
gueut that noted resort of country -reeuaeFn-s-
The Canadian. ~ course. instituted low
search in all his pockets Ter the missing re !
but IL was not tn D. found. I'm its Sea-. as@f
err he found, in Of his coat pockets. /. sSl 4
papers, which, ON examination. proved W wv =
manuscript Of a"Marazine Tale. ant sess..
'stray" pieces Of poetry, accompanied by =
apoiogetic note, in which the rogue express
much regret al being obliged 10 resort to srra
questionable mode Of ti~posin- Of the prcdas.
tions cf his pen. He had tried to get an nenss.