Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1855-10-17
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abudnaanta crops. easy facilities for siarkes-
fling the products Of the soil, and with
highly remunerssiye prices 70 reward the
| tlabors Of The industrious, weare netcii y yin
! the midst,of tthepresent prosperity, ,bntthe
future has abundant hope for the hopeful
init Let us while being duly thankful
ktos the Giver Of all good, seek V stirn four
advantages t0d the best j possible n nssn snTE
iWhiiesmaterial interests are ssimnlasadin;
70 intense les not the 4. moral and
intellectual nature be dwarfed OF cyershad-
lowed by giving an undue prominencet 70
Those i thipgs which arc transsiter ans cry and that
perislpxishthelusi6g. snsiiilsgx9 apiinnd
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| KANSAS d ELEcTIoN.-A telcgraphic
dispatch from ST. Louis announces athe re-
sept Of ffsiiatelligence from aasass Of, the
E2diIst., Ittisr said7thst theirctnrns of the
felectionl n thrSe epupIttiites show h:asy
vote for. Whitfield, 5pro-slasersdfori Gon-
gress. The Shawnee 1nAians supported
the prp; Slavery ticket. The entire vote Of
Joh usenicpniity was given for Whitfield.
FIp aaJa tcsuhty WiSSfsslld sslllla had 800
and Reeler 200 At Willow SpringsflaO
,s,ti sss paIfea i' III r slavery candi
dates. Cow Shannon voted for the pro
slavery ticket. There was s7aoi i shtiss eot
Etumult at the polls, the free sellers 5geher-
fally not voting Their election is TO- take
place on Tuesday next.
-ssb ssasi l1.l.i- -LA-e. IS-Ai L. -aieU sdT
II Ahpoor indastrious, mechanic, eel iain
New Orleans,awho had been 5laboringl for
years to accumulate enough;money, to,pur-
chase a homestead forlhimselfa and family,
making his wife the depository of his earn
ings from week to week lately bargai,ppsedl for
"a place in the city for which he was opay
the th'su sum Of two thousand dollars n, On
asking his wife forthe money, instaad of
paying II t'lhjj to him. she bnrst into M tears
and after many protestations of pcnitence,
confessed that she had squandered his en-
tire earnings in the purchase of Havana
l5ttery tickets a f~yisr. r.orningsh aftef
ward the poor mans body was found float
Fing in ct he riversea ,ad % ~ goElsY sdT
LRjf9sd sls --s.-----ag h:ss ato44oH
a. Quite scene Occurred ecu gsaEr0a car on
Ethe. Sixth; Avenue railroad sTNewI Yqrk,
ona Monday evening, caused by an attempt
of the conductor to ejectan aged aged 3 c3lo3ryea RS
man named Downing and aeelored 7wo-
man his companion fiomit.. severairespect-
able gentlemen who knew fMr Downing
|sinterfered, and thus defeated the: inten-
ton, Of the conductor Mr.. Downing has
for several years lept a popular erefectoiy
in Broad street .frequented by many Of
the first bust. css men of the city where
he has accumulated fortune. "a s5s- 81 .
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| ,l' III IL Ansinteresting discovery has been
amado in France with regard to engrafting
fruit trees. Instead Of making use Of a
graft slipis taken from an apple tree, for
example, and planted in potatoe, SO that
a couple Of inches of the sliip'remain visi-
BILE. It. soon takes root, ,devolopes itself,
aud finally bccomesa a handsome tree bear
ing fine fruit. This method is due to a
Bohemia1, gardener. q 80 isaiae i.as % 81 .
=
u, The London Shipping Gazette Of
the l4th ult says, at the close of its article
on the grain trade: e"'All eyes are now
directed to America. Twelve French
buyers went out by last week S steamer,
and large orders have gone from England
for breadstuffs,, so that we, shall soon know
whether the boastiny accounts Of their
crops cam be substantiated.",,a 7o3 ,zqof7 80 .
F9 IT. Ones on the Bank Of Elgin altered
to fves, by the pasting process, are in cir
Iculation in Southern illinois: The words
Es6ye dollars, in body of the note, cover
the. word s'on' making it read "will pay
FIVE dollars demand;n fguresone, between
Ethe signatures is erased. l,g ,0si9 s,,'zsS IA.
/ iD1scoNT1NUED.-The Warsaw Mo.,
Democrat has the following: eve strike
the names of two of. our subscribers from
our books this week, who have recent.
1 Ely been hung in Texas. I'VE do. sthis
because we are. not advised, as yet, OF
their presentlocality.s Weshall take pleas
.ure in sending the Democrat to their adj
! dress as soon as we hear from them.' 81
bar gts5SsY LIZ aa..-.. LlA4a L sisssa isEa p
os.l New Books Ks.7Mr. J. =. Corse is Re.
oeiving directly from the publishers, new
and valuable publications, among which
we observe Thackery's last popular novel
the Newcomes.f See advertising column
sra II Mr.. Brooks returned from his
aerial trip this morning, an account o.
which he will write forour PAPER to-mor
row. He, alighted in Hancock Co, III
North east from LaHarpe, SOME ssmiies
His, decent astoalshed some Of the natives
who assembled in numbers. e He elandet
: twenty-one miles distant--was up Al
minutes, ss.ys.,s.;5 t6 .7r,gs<a sap
IJa The FIRE works viii take place some even
ling this week, notice Of which will b.
gisen.a d 81 sAsaosf .issl ysbs
IL z,sih tiiN -f--------->..' -r--nc5z SIT 40
e tif (sT-. SAD AND LosKLY.-As boy was funot
secretsd under, q dry goods box in AL
/ bany on "Wednesday evening: He wa
j brought before . magistrate, who committe,
him 10 jail for want aof 2 bssssr l!!sc;,.-
:. He1had neither father, mother, brother 20