Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-04-16

There are COS students in Yale College.
Df this numb II are from TIE slave States. |
Ohio has %, and the Sandwich islands,
It is said that Judge Douglas is about to
stump the State of illinois against the late
law.
The Postm ster 1t Rock Island has be y
fined Sc % for thrashing Danferth Of the Re-
publican.
To be idle and poor have ALWAYS been re-
and therefore every man endeavors
with his utmost care, TO hide bis poverty
from Others, and his idleness from bimss +.
A little girl of four years had been brought
up very properly with regard to correct
speech; one day looking a; her dolls feet
said-"Papa, know that feets is proper,
hut do like to say little tootles."
Elk Governor Seymour Of New York has
gone to Iowa, and will be absent one or two
months.
The Post Office Department last year
cost the Government 81 I l6, 139; ths Treas
IVY D partmcnt 1915, l2O; the Mint, $54l,-
800; the CHIT houses. ST. ,063 1854; the Coast
Survey $455, 200; the Judiciary, 226, 300.
During revival Of religion now in pro-
gress at the Hudson ST., NJ. E. Church in
Albany N. Y, some 200 persons have been
added to the Church.
One Of Atkins Self-Raking Reapcrs is to
be sent out to the French Exhibition, from Chi
cage. II is great institution when walking
through wheat field.
The Keokuk Gate City recommends rs an in
fallibe remedy for hydraphoba, decoction
Of Anagallis arvensis, red chickweed or scar
let pianernell.
Louis Napoleon thinks Of nothing else than
the taking Of Seyastopol. Surrounded 10y
charts and maps he studies necessarily.
When n discovers plan, we suppose he
y iii start for tn Guinea without delay, ana
carry 1t into execution.
The Democ alic Convention of Washington
Territory met on Saturday last to nominate
a cand da for member of Congress. The
Know Nothings are said to have organized
throughout the erritory.-Orsgon Spectator,
March 9th.
1t Is calculated that 2OO,O 900 men have per-
ished in the present war with Europe. This
IS very plea SAINT game for monarchs who
sit upan canopied thrones and plan paper
campaigns bat very sorry one for the peo-
pIC WIZ always lOSO III suC CiiN
The Three Rivers &C. Wy Inquirer says
that the Indians are dying of starvation in
the country around Weymontach.nq a
trading post Of the Hrdson's Bay Company.
The holy father has requested that at least
$500 of the French troops my still remain
at Rome to which Napoeon consents. There
are reports of the .covery Of serious and
well org nized plan Of revolution under the
direction of Mazinni.
A New York correspondent writes:
'slce will be broken here for the next
presidential! campagn ut the celebration of
Henry Clay's blr,h-day, by the wings of
this city al the Metropolitan Hall, on tho
evening Of the 18th. Hon. John P. Kennedy
of Baltimore, is expected to define the posi-
IF the whigs."
The N. Y. Mirror saws that the pay of SOL
diers in The U. S. Army IS now double that
in any other army III the world.
The California mining news is highly IA
vor ibe. Large amounts of gold dust were
arriving from he in eror. A monster mug
get Of gold weight 6 800 lbs.. and valued at
$6O,OOO, is reported TO have been found at
Sh p's diggngs, near Downieville.
The unprecrdentedly large number Of
], 400 arp Cunts, under the bounty land &C
OF March 3, 1850, were received al the Pen
sion Ollic' in Washington, on the 4th INST
To;al number of application. under the act
up to the present time 10000.
The wife of John Schenta, teamstcr, re-
siding on East Water street, in the First
Ward, Milwaukee, has pres nted her husband
with three children at a birth, two girls and
one boy, all large and healthy inf ,nts. At
this rate the census taker will have work to
do next June.
1t is supposed that the Legislature Of Cal
ifornia now in session, will pass Maine
law. The lower branch of the same body
has jnst passed bill excluding all colored
children from the public schools.
The Grand Jury of Cincinnati have pre-
sentcd, in formal manner, the gambling
"hellso and the brothels to the Court. They
also present the cases Of all those who have
been or are dsvisng means to resist or svade
the new iqnor law.
There are employed on the canals of New
York State, during the season Of navigation,
about $4,000 boatmen and 5000 boys.
A few evenings since some gentlemen OBJ.
served back fish in the surf near Little
Be CHI Nahant, Mass. The tide retired and
left m Germ anently provided for by discov-
erers H was real sea monster, being Is
feet in length, and capable Of producing two
barrels Of oil.
Monroe the man killed in the Cincinnati
riots, was buried on Sunday with consldera-
BILE ceremony. The coffin Was shrouded in the
Amer can flag, and several thousand spec
tators were present.
The Buffalo Democracy states that con-
tractor has cleared So 400 the mast winter in