Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-02-22
NEWS ITEMS.

NEWS ITEMS. ~
A Mrs. Grassland was found dead after tn,
hard storm Sunday night, near Washington
Pa: She had been to town, got drunk. start
ed for home with little daughter. aped |:
years, laid down in a field, and frozc to deatl
before morning. The poor child remained b,
the mothers side during the whole of tha
bitter night. ~ =
Among other novelties announced in New
York is concert by the news boys at the Ia
bernacle, on Wednesday evening.
The President has removed John Esaias
Warren, the U. S. District Attorney of the
Ftrrltory OF Minnesota, for commencing a
suit IN the name of the United States against
the Minnesota and Northern Railroad Com.
panr, without notice to his superiors at Wash.
mgton. II is suspected that the suit is COM
mencsdby COLLISION with the company, with
the intention OF allowing the United States to
o. defeated, and thus extnguish lien of the
United States upon some lands claimed or
needed by tho company. ......#.
1t is peculiar feature in France Of the
present war, that the French Government has
not to this period, published officially
single list OF the killed and wounded of its
army In the East; nor has allowed those who
sought these Fists for utilization to announce
single name. Also, that all applications
from relatives TO know the fate of soldiers
and tnese applications are very numerous-
are thrown aside without attention. 1t is
well known that the number of the dead from
war anu disease Is enormous, and there is
thus a constant anxiety on the part Of friends
10 know fh fota oe thn:~ l. L :
the army. .eteH
"Sir, you shall hear from me!'' said fell
low with laundering voice and chimney
back frown, to an editor who had published
something he construed as too hard upon his
party; s'you shall hear from MIDLAND he
shook his finger significantly.
THAT'S right,-dew," said Jonathan, bow
ing politely; sswrite occasionally, and Let us
Know how you're getting along"
The Cincinn ii Gazette says, during the
past month there have been committed to tho
county jail for city offences, lie; for State
offences, 1871; total, 3l3.
:, Col. Meredith P. Gentry will probably be
tho American Reform candidate for Cover
nor OF Tennessee. He is q fine orator and
an able man.
Late intelligence from the south of Mexico
represents the insurgents in threatening pos
i'ion, and quite troublesome to the Govern
'nehs. Inc insurgent troops under Alvarez,
were gradually approaching the capital. An-
other revolution in that miserable sham. OF a
Eepubli: isprobable. T'3 ., '3' ',i..'oei
:, A large detachment Of U. S. troops now at
newport, Ky, are shout 10 leave for Jeffer-
SUI barracks, near st. Louis From thence |
many Of them will be sent to the Indian terrific
tory. stsNsaasag - lata s'@IE 'saTi'''''' es''s1
:, a ire in Gainesville, Georgia, last week, |
aae,troyed ninteen heuses and four, thousand
bales Of cotton. ~ 80 -, -
r. Inc washington letter writer's say that G-n.-
lass s~ss ana Zen. ,1ne decline thcmission in de-
.suce OF the Administration to New Hamp-
, ,h,: :. Mr. Latham viii probably undertake
D., ,1H00d W7K
papap Aapsrs, nm, eminent divine in the \
MNnooist Episcopal Church, died at Charles,
'0'' c.c. on the 3ist ult. go 49, s.. 80 - III
a new Congress of Nations, at Vienna, il
NV tpc talk ip Europe, Il is said. this Gov
sament will be, Invited to, send q Represen-
soas sas We hope and trust it Will not be
:. TT 2Q009 Nh
Al, nA.rr FslsfealF, therHnow Nothing candi.
wave a.sn ior Eotefnor in New Hanpsh:rc, is an
u.s penOsrasis PoEtisian; ~as for several
! ! oeeretary Of State,j and ID now Under
r I~oa % belong to the g Old Guard, Of *hichp
~ sas y tae leader. This party is III violent
aug open var with The Administration has Il
W. n 'te Michigan Legislature, they haze ono
,isa %0n member, Who has three wives and
'''' 9ae halt.brsed Indian. - 2simax aaetlsl
g., hooking bird was v'r'i sold in Albany for
, ivy, dollars, and pet poodle dog for
"sn'y'hse dollars. Fl, -, - -, '.' : ..s
>. correspondent from South Edmeston, Ot-
ssyH county, writes as that the mercury stood
S'r ov degrees below zero Mt 3. l-2A. NJ. yestsr-
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