Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1855-10-10

he AtbaNy Afgas ktsss an aiuassns aee"Hns
sf legal cen roversy. cesnn.nees sene ne
sgo. an: which il ain aprosres. b-sweeH d q
EApaulais /, II AiSsay, And Slr. Snowman Bsf- !
nam The facts as stated by the Argus are As
Barrnm CO mescea a sut against the Dos
Tor, ee.ktng I reeve the r,ottest i,ii.e sun OF
S2fUtsi all ged to be the value OF CHsH
los, a, e, board from, the r oati z lace 81
The Mississifpi rivrr opposite New Ofie,ns.
Dispat ng The Justice OF thus clam. 'h@ u 'cto'
deciihee. giving has check for the an'nitt ah
gentlemen ,ie r, ell n The law were 'rthwith
emp owes, pro a,si con. AMI AT II they YEA.
tooth and nail, .ith that zeal ~h Gu plenty at
ready cash and vs. thy ci eats Can al"ays com
On nd. - i,.s Oh, was warns; the ev,,ig nee ~
thr case as taken by camns-siot, IN TIE city OF
4 ucittatt aud h-sresais at the examination oi
witnesses ih~se. MAS, that the great BaIaam
discovered IN I for unre IN his T. ie hs
foun,i his mat h. aud vas compel j to beat .
Irstrl az; AMI wiki hts CHARACTERISTIC modesiy sns
n G,Isnce d ked leave of the court TO dsscon-
inn. the smf, rh,ch y as kindly granted, with
: the further pr v iege Paying all The cost
and law expense, whsreat there vas much re-
joe ing am ~ the lawyers special, inter-
/ esied aa ss+4z-
But the Doctor was no, SATISFIED with this
victory He CLAIMED that as the loss happened
through the ,ncompetehry of Barnnm's own
servants, il " ohty ght atd fair that bar
nun shonld paw him his damages. as vel as
tie mon. vi, CHI Barnum had poeketed for the
animal, and the cost o. sh piping 1t to New Or
leans. amounting to tue snug sum of S23,ooo;
and so. as Barnun b., ktd out of Court, The DR.
stepped in, and INTERESTED 10 the Sheriff mar
r. Slip oil paper. aifec ohat-y ihsit NIX ''the
! Ba,nutn'' TO rest bile froni the cares of the
baby exhib non and TO sho. ''cause why he
should u Y pay SAID spaalding & Rogers the
! sun Of So, 900 - he lawyers were speedily
! re engaged, AID tave again buckled on their
armnr, and as both sides are blessed with we'll
| filled purses, rich display OF forensic elo
] eupnce and legal learning may be anticipated
! at the next oveinber and Jahnaty Circuit
/ Those who are B. 81 acquainted with the Doc
tors charat ter predict that there will be no
| ba king oar this me.
| New York, Get. S.
!, The steamer Norge Law, for AspinwaIl and
| the Star Of the West for San juan, sailed to-
! day. They took about ], 200 passengers.
! The Mirror of this ev ming says we have
received informal on of an extensive flilbus-
tering expedition now on foot from the U. S.
to subvert the existing government of a re-
public south Of the u. S. 1t is stated thu
an ex-secretary of the Republic, now or re-
c ntly in this country, is at the head OF this
expedition.
New York, Oct S.
Is A brilliant audience to- night at the Acad
envy Of Muse, to vi Tess Madame Lagranse's
second appearance rs Lenora, in II Torya-
t re. . -.--f =.f i.'@
Onthe arrival of the new prima donna,
Madame Castillo, NJ dame Lagrange will 60
to Philadelphia to give series of Concerts.
Syracuse, Friday, Oct. S.
The Hnrd Shells Of this county have nom
mated Ex-Maycr Jason c. Woodruff for Sen
a'or. F~ ~..
/ Nine fuoi'ivc slaves arriv d here this A.
NJ. from Virginia. ...
/ New York, Friday, Oct. 4.
The Washington correspondent Of The Sun
saws that the offer of Russia to mediate br
tween tn" United S atps and Denmark in
earl to the sound du was male fv" mon his
ago hv the Gar who suggest d tn It our gov
prn,ncnt should purchase III Il land nf St.
Thomas " tho round sum of five mil lions of
dol avs, in consideration of which purchase
Dmmark should waive the mntter of sound
du 70 Amer ;can commerce.
The North Star a@rlv d here from Havre
via Cowes. S pit 22nh, with 23l passengers.
Her London dates ar" s'me rs those by the
Pacific. She pass 4 the Cunari steamer.
bound cast. IN the 30th. and til. Baltic yes
t"rday morning at 10 O'Clock, la. 4.25, Ion.
64.4O: ~
+-a Now York. Oct. S.
A di.p'ch concerning the yellow Fever in
Mississippi scnt Yesterday. should have been
| dated Canton instead of Jackson.
New Orleans. Oct. 4.
| TIL" Pacific. news received last
ev"nr". Cotton has declined under advicas
8a'o8t f"r mild 'nes. being n fall of II
Salcs II. dav 50 900 hal q, -Four n ,rhr
higher, 81 to ST so. Mss Pork sol.
| Milwaukee, Oct 4.
The Statc FAR closed hero 10 dav ina hap
nv manner. The exhibition was very fine
and the crowd immense The adross de.
! livered bv Harlow s. Ortnn elected great
a. r'ause. Largo awards were mndn in pre-
miums. Stron" resolutions w're passed
cond mining all morav rnrnorting to be is
sued in the state of Georgia.
Philadelphia, Oct. 4.
The American meeting this evening in In
dependence Square i suproscdso be tho lar
rPst ever b"ld there. There were three stands
from which speeches were made. 94
An address " read and adopted by acclama-
ton Much enthusiasm prevailed. and the
1
fire" orks Thos. J. Perkins. President
! ~ Boston, Oct. 6.
TIL" execution Of james Wilson for the
Murder Of colored man in the States Pri-
son. was to Inv" taken place in this city to-
! dav. hut n short time b~fore the execution
was to have taken place, the Governor md
| Council, on the petition of certain physicians,
who wished to examine into the sanity of the
prisoner, GRANTED reprieve of 80 days.
Baltimore, Oct. 4.
| While the democrats were marching in
procession from the mass meeting last night
several pistol shots were fred upon them, and
QUE Thomas Burke was shot dead. Parties
who made the attack are said to be Know
| Nothings. 4 man named Thomas Davis has
! been arrested charged with the murder.
.... Washington, Oct. 4.
The President has appointed j mes NJ.
Love Jude of the District Court of the q.
5. in Iowa, and Josiah Pierce, jr., of Port
land, Maine, Secretary of Legation at St.
Petersburgh.
W ,shngton. Get 5.
The Russian Minister yesterday waited
uron Lieut.. Naurv and presented nm auto
gr"ph letter from the Grand Duke Constan-
tine. comr'im ming him for his en- inent la
bors in the cause of navigation.
NJ RR1Ef-hn the 4th inst by Rev DE- Hor
rison NJ JOHN BUTTLgs 10 Miss Mary T. Rt.v