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Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-03-12
1IATRIMONY-BY o. s FOWLER-OR Low

HgATRIMONY-BYO s FOWLER-OR LOVE,
Nj SELECTION, CoURTSHlP AND MARRIED LIFE
philosophical exposition of mans social na:ure-fu Of
truths and showing those married how to live hap
PLY together !: TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENINGS Of
the present week at MARION HAIL. commencing at half
past O'Clock, and closing with public examinations
MATERNITY, infants female perfection and s-to fe-
males only THURSDAY at p. NJ, Illustrated by mana
kin models Of the feminine structure, and incipent life.
At7x NJ, SExUALITY, and the creature economies,
including manness its premature decline, and restora
tion also illustrated by models. Seats g ) Cents.
Professional peInea,ions Of Character and Charts with
full opinions and advice touching Health Avoca-
TONS Children Self Improvement, Faults Marriages. etc
ETC. and Works for sale, daily. till Friday eyenng-Cal
at once, al his at the Barrett House. marill
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-..----.,,; E. JOY, ..s....s..
RUlLDER and Manufacturer or D0OR!S
ID &ASW ERA WES WINDOW BLINDS NE1 TIL.

ER-BOARDLNG and CHAIN PUMP F7YTURES-
HAVING enlarged my establishment and having on hand
good supply OF all kinds Of building materials. l am
prepared to put up buildings In town country the
shortest notice. +. s-s ...
Those wishing to purchase any kind Of Building
rails can be supplied at my Factory. With practical
experience OF fourteen years In the business, hope
give satisfaction to all who may favor with their work.
Burlington, Feb. %, 1856 dwtf
0skaloosa Herald, Mt Pleasant Observer and wapelIo
lntegencer insert each to amount Of go and send bi
to this office. =
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Princes Protean Fountain Pen.

PATENTED JANUARY, 23p, 1853.
M. III. Stowe, Agent, BuRi.INGToS Iowa.
ApvANTAGEs.-An incorrodabe and durable Ink Reser-
voir made of PRoTEAN, under Goodyears Patent, filled
with and rapdity, supplying the Pen from three
ten hours and saving about third Of the time.
gold pen Of the very best quality with holder Of the
most beautiful, light and elastic material
Its structure Is simple and not liable to of order
PRIcEs-$360, $500, $3.50 and $500.
Sent by mail free of expense, receipt of the money.
march 4, 1856 NJ. Ii. S.
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500 RswALp.--Ths county judge Of this
county has offered reward Of one hundred dol.
,sss for the recovery Of the body Of James Put
nam, supposed to have been murdered between
II. Madison and Burlington on the 9Th Of Janua-
last s.
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sE- An enthusiastic Kansas aid meeting was
held at Milwaukee on Thursday last, II which
fsepo, in sums Of $500 70 ~, was pledged TO
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~ Ambrose Foster, Of Lake Mills, Wiscon-
,sa. ~bo invented the lime and sand pressed
br,1k, has already realized 100000 from his pa
uut. sos1ys the Elkhorn Independent.
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NOTICE


ECEIyED in store, the following goods, which If not
IL called for within thirty days, will be sold to pay
charges viz:
Apr. II, 1s55.-Wm. Armstrong, Box.
Sept. I, 1S54.-A Bettam, 8 Plows
Apr. %, 1S55-Wm. Berry, Trunk
Nov. %, 1S54.-C Clark, l Chest.
Apr. S, lS55.-J Cox, 3 W Machines.
Nov. II, 1S4.-V II CORTLAND, Box.
Oct 81, 1Sd.-Copp Parsons, Boxes.
Mar %, 1S55.-Elkins q Mackon, Box.
June 90 1s54.-J Fields, 1 sett G Stones.
July 4, lS54.-James Goodman, Pillow.
Oct 9, 1S54.-P Hazleton, Box.
July "a, 1S54.-R Haner, Chest.
Apr. 3, 1S55.-John Hanawel, Box.
Mar. 3d. 1851 Keefer, Box, Table, Chairs.
June 80, 1s54-E Keener, sett G Stones.
April, 1851 LATER Boxes, Keg.
g Latter, Box.
Nov. q, 1S54.-Dr Sackman, Box.
" Is, " McCue, sett G Stones.
IL, Mccullough, l Chest.
Mar. %, 1851 Morris, I Box.
Apr s, 1S55.-Sol Nocker, l Box.
Ogden Copp, Bundle W Reeds.
Apr II, 1851 G Polk, Chest.
June 20, 1s54-McReynolds, sett G Stones.
Nov. 20, 1s54-Thos W Robinson, / Piow, Wheels
RI Pearson, Box.
July "a, 1s54.-P. Rayett, Box.
June go, 1s54-J S,raham, 2 sett Stones.
g Jos Shaw, ! sett do do
80, Z" &c Stone, Box.
Mar. p, 1854 Wllgoner, Plows, Corn Planter.
OGDEN l. COPP.
Burlington, Feb. 10, 1S56.-lmdw
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- Hear what the Medical Faculty say of Dr. J. Hostel
ter's celebrated Stomach Bitters
LANCASTER, Pa. Jan. I, 1854.
DR.. j. Hos1ErTER Pittsburgh Pa.-Sir: From my expe-
rience with the remedial qualities contained in your mimi
table Bitters in chronic diseases, such Rheumatism,
Gout Dyspepsia, Dysentery Darrhna, &C. also as pre-
ventiye of disease and tonic have hesitation in pro-
nouncjng it the best medicine with which am acquainted
and take pleasure recommending valuable Bitters
to dyspepics particularly and to the profession
Yours, very respectfully IL A. SMITH, M ~
For sale by dealers generally
febe91m HE. HUNT d CO., Agents
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Two young men, names unknown, we're found
on the beach at island %, below Memphis, Tenn,
a few days since, fast locked in each others
embrace and frozen to death. A small boat
was found near them. completely closed in by
sn,
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HUANTED-2500O feet Of Oak or Pecon, Of frs
w quality, suitable for Ploughs,
10000 fl. 3 by 6, 12 fl. long,
5000 g 1.2 by 5, II. long.
For which the highest price in cash will be paid at TIE
Plough Factory Of PARKINSON L co. 81
Burlington Iowa, Jan IS WIN
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What have done to you, that you should
treat me in this manner? You sold me liquor
years ago, which sowed the seeds of dissipation.
and now you're going to send my soul to hell
God damn you, rU meet you uere'
The above are among the last words of A. F.
Monroe, made to one of the individuals who as
sisted in putting the rope around his neck, that
soon strangled him out of the world. 1t is the
confession of dying man-'You sold me liquor
years ago, which sowed the seeds of dissipation
1t is an assertion made under the most terrible
circumstances that could surround any human
being. You sold me liquor was the most with
ering curse that a wretched man could reproach
an unrelenting enemy with.-Terre Haute Elk.
DresS
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Lots for Sale.

WE will sell the following lots Barrets Subdivision
w and Addition to wishing build daring the
present year. Terms third and balance
equal annual payments with ten per cent interest," from
date of contract An obligation to build during the year
will be inserted in all contracts
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uURRAH For Kansas.-LfghttorH them that
IL in Darkness WISHING to close my stock
CLAMPS by the first of April will therefore sell
from this date. All those wishing anything in my line
would do well to call soon, they must be sold at
price. have also few pair Of candlesticks
that will sell at the rate. Don't forget the place
corner of jefferson and Fourth streets.
6H DIV G II CHERRY.
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Trsins lcsve At 7:a0 4. y. and 7:IOr. n
arrive 1t 7:30 500 a
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Enquire of STARR PHELPS ROBERTSON
march 1-iwd&w Gazette copy.
A DMJNISTR NOTICE.
"A THE Subscribers hereby give notice that they
have been duly appointed Administrators the Estate Of
R ufus Lane, late of Burlington, deceased
All persons indebted to said Estate requested to
make immediate payment and all having claims pre-
sent them for adjustment.
CHARLES HENDRIX, .,.,,.,..
. SAM'L J. LANE, ADMINISTRATIVE
Burlington, March 5, 1856 4w
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DISSOLUTION.-The firm of Jno Gear Co., IS
- this day dissolved by mutual consent The BOOKS OF
said in the hands of John Gear, to whom
payment must be made and who will settle all accounts
against said Dated Burlington, March J. 1856
(Signed) JNO GEAR,
mar11 tfbp GGaz. copyl CHAS MASON
NTOTICE.-THE undersigned having purchased the
~ interest Of Chas Mason in the late firm of Jno II.
Gear Co.. would inform the public that he Will continue
the Wholesale Grocery business at the old stand where
he will be happy to see the patrons Of the late firm.
war 11-bn fGaxette copy) JOHN II. GEAR
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BURLINGTON COMMERCIAL CoLLEGE-We re-
commend all young men engaged in business,
or expecting to be, to complete course in this
institution, where the essentials of business edu-
cation bookkeeping and penmanship) are thor
oughly and efficiently taught The course pur-
sued being the same as that of the Mercantile
College Of Pennsylvania, which has received the
most emphatic recommendations from the high
est mercantile authorities in the country.
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AwYuL-We hear of horrible case Of
freezing to death, which urinformant states oc-
Cured on the Niagara Falls Railroad, three
or four miles above Tonawanda. Men had
been sent out to shovel off the track. The
snow drifted up the track as fast as it was show
eled away. Becoming very cold they attempted
to return, and became closed in by the drifts !;
and when engine, which had been sent out,
came to the vicinity, they ware found frozen
stark and stiff Buffalo Repub eth.
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cnuser or Tirr--The cars on Burlington and
Chicago r q. will hereafter arrive and depart ~
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sAIY Laxr Narf-The Salt Lake Nail party.
which left this city on the LIST Of October, re-
turned on the esih Of February, IN charge Of
George Richmond They were eighty days
making the return trip. They report the snow
route, and in some places deeper. They were
compelled to leare their wagons at Green River.
and pack from there on mules
They came across an cncampment Of the
Grow Indians at the North Platte, consisting Of
some four or Eve hundred warriors They also
met band Of Cheyenne warriors at OFallon
bluffs, who had been on an expedition against the
Pawnees. They were all friendly towards the
mail party.
The party lost several mules which we're fro
zen to death-nothing Of interest transpiring at
Salt Lake City at the time they left.-Indepen-
dence Dispatch
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Office Peoria Marine & Fire Insurance Go
Corner Auta and Warrington sfs., Peoria, III.
-as CHARTERED 1871. 49,.
This Company continues to issue policies on Marine,
Inland Navigation, 1rapsport a l on
and Fire Risks, at reasonable Eades.
CAPITAL ,.,.....................-.S 100000
80 : = - DIRECTORS.
Isaac CndeThin, VIM. Kellogg
A.G Tying, gohh siackehz.e,
(. ~. y Holland, VIM. Fem,
I ...5 VIM T. Mason, b. L. T. Bourland
Charles Holland, Vim. A. Heron
II. X. Bro,herston, l.. Holland,
J. Reynolds. fses - s.s. a.f
L OFFICERS.
lsAAc UspgEHnL, President. b. L. T. BocsLlsp,
Vice President, CHaRLEs HOLLAND, Secretary.
aag2ly THOMAS w. NRwaAs, Agent
INSURE YOUR PROPERTY. The Hartford
Fire Insurance Company. of Hartford Connectcut-
Capital ftres Hundred Ti0tsdnd LSlars. For par.
tculars enquire OF J. N. SWAN, Agent,
feb 20 iy Burlington Icwa.
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Going! Going!!

CHOICE DRY GOODS 4 T COST
Being about close out present extensive stock OF
Dry Goods, preparatory to opening Wholesale Dry
Goods House, we invite the public to call and examine
We ARE BOUND TO SELL price, and the public viii
6nd it to their intrest to call. CLARK Chestnut
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Mr.. DoDGE ESJoTING THE CARNIVAL IN MAD
RiD-The Madrid correspondent Of the London
Times, writing on the 4th ult., says:
We are now in the midst of the carnival, and
nothing but fun and folly seems thought Of
Yesterday as the worthy representative of the
United States, Mr.. Dodge, was riding toward the
Prado, mask sprung on the horse behind him
with clever jump. and, pronouncing his name,
insisted on accompanying him on his ride in that
position Mr.. Dodge, not exactly relishing ma
king SO public displa y, and conceiying that the
voice of his would-be companion was not Who'll
!y unknown to him, got down and consigned his
horse to the direction OF the mask, who in due
course OF time returned ii by messenger to the
owner, giving fcttious name -
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IUsT received, Gold Fob and Vest Chains, gold guard
81 chains gold guard Keys gold fob keys gold fob slides
ade: gold neck chains gold shirt Studs gold
pencils, ETC., etc., for sale on Main street, by
mail " W CARPENTER.
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NEW CHINA STORE.
NcKITTERICK & MILLER,

importers and DtaIefs
Queensware, China, Glass and Britan.
mia Ware. .e
Third Street, three doors north fthe Barrel House.
BURLINGTON, IOWA. 49,. g ~
WILL duplicate Pittsburgh, Cincinnati. Chicago and
w St Louis bills without any additional charge for
missions or transportations. 1858 H..
eB Country Dealers are requested TO call and exam
inc our stock and prices before purchasing elsewhere
Burlington march q, 1856 Gazette copy)
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II. OsrHEIM G. SON,

- ~ II. USTHEIM @ Sun, ~
New York Importers Of
Wines, Eracsifcs. sssu ,+-a f;rsr~
- FRONT STREET e
BRANCH HCUsE-35 = -yr 4s'siav ~,
80 ..s CHICAG0, ILLINOIS
- Of prices e. Chicago are regulated by the
Ssr Yorl Market. sg.a mar G-S,n
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10 he 7as Payers Of Flint Rirer, Union and Ysi-
loto Spring 1oacnships
VOU are hereby notified TO present your receipts for
the Taxes of 1855, the office of the County Judge
at time between the LIST day of March LIST day
OF june 1885, and 10 per cent the real estate
Flint River Township and ten per that in Union
and Yellow Spring Townships will be refunded from the
County Treasury, in order that the In said
Townships may conform to the decision Of the Board Of
Equalization, made in July last. 49,. ~. '''
THOS. W. NEWMAN, JUpGE, 'f'
notwithstanding. DesMones County, Iowa.
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INSURANCE AGENCY.

N 3 u II A N u r. "A U Il N y 4.
L. H. SHEPARD, General Agent
For Iowa, Illinois and NJ iAsOUri.
WILL Insure all kinds of property against Loss or
Damage by Fire, In any Of the following well known
and responsible Companies, viz
Merchants Insurance Company Of Philadelphia,
Capital f400G00. r
Keystone Insurance Company Of Philadelphia,
Capital $4,000.
Consolidated Insurance Company Of Philadelphia,
Capital $200,000.
Farmers and Mechanics Insurance Co., Of Phip8-
Capital 100000
Home Insurance Co., OF n. Y.
Capital 100000
Star Insurance Company of Ogdensburg, n. J.
Capital 100000
State Mutual Insurance Company Of Penpsylyana,
Capital 100000.
e. Equitable Insurance Company OF London,
s-e.--r Capital t25J0000
Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York,
Capital 2y350,00o.
The above Companies have complied with the insu.
laws Of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, which IL Of
itself 4 sufficient recommendation OF their ability TO pay
all their losses.
have permission to refer to the following gentlemen
and business firms in this and other cities;
Col J. NJ. Morgan, j. NJ. Swan, 8. Il. Num-, Ross
Whipple and Durham Brown, Burlington.
Keck Hebard, Car Builders, Cincinnati, Ohio
+ Stone, Baker Co. Wholesale Grocers, do
W. W. whereli, Car Builder. sandusky, Ohio.
~. Banney, Pres't Union Bank, do do
II. 8. Fyn,, Cashier Sandusky City Bank, do
J. W. Godfrey, General Insurance Agent sandasky D.
Geo Bliss Co, Hope, Grayden Co. Lee, Case Co.,
and Stanton, Sheldon Co.. New York.
s- Office Main and Jefferson streets, the
Drug Store Of J, Z. Tallant, Burlington, Iowa
sept. Is, 1855. L. II. SHEPARD, Gent Agent.
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DEsCHES-leob bushels dried Peaches, JUS. re-
/ ceiyed at dec4 Il. Z. HUNT d Co.'S
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A SOUTHERN MovEMENT.-In the Mississippi
Legislature, day or two since, Mr.. Stark called
up his resolutions touching the Presidential cleo.
tons of 1856. They declare that if all the ma
,ional conventions refuse to nominate Presden
tia candidates who are sound on slavery ques.
ton, it is proper for the people of the State ir
respective Of party, to meet in primary assem-
bhes, and send delegates, to a State convention.
to nominate an electoral ticket, pledged to vote
for men who recognise the constitutional rights
Of the South, They also invite other Southern
States to unite in similar movement day
was fixed for their consideration.
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THE PRoHIB1ToRY LAw.--We learn that the
decision of the Supreme Court, involving the
constitutionality of the Prohibitory Law, will
be delivered on the reassembling of the Court in
April 1t has been the determination of the
Judges, to render their decision at as early day
as possible and it would probably have been
given before the recess, but for the fact that
two of these cases for Scott County, did no
come in sufficiently early, to be adjudicated till
after the recess was taken. The court has
wisely deferred the decision till all the cases in
voving all the points likely to be raised, should
have been heard Iowa City Republican.
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Fire, Marine and Inland Insurance.

Fire, Marine and Inland Insurance.
THE Burlington Fire and Marine Insurance Company
l. continues to take risks.
ON MERCHANDISE GESERALLY-0S STORES. Dwell.
LING HOUSES &c Against loss dana by Fire, and
Marine and Inland Insurance. merchandise and pro-
dace, by Sea- Lakes Rivers Canals and Railroads. 20 81!
parts OF the world, reasonable terms any
sponsbie Company -"5f
Savings fnsfitutiOp.-We continue to pay In.
deposits from dollar upwards from time Of
deposit.
~ Office on Main street, Gear Co.'S Wholesale
Grocery, opposite the Wightpan House. .
zn JOHN G. Fo0TE, President q
-t f-. DIRECTORS!
John G. Foote, William IT, Starr,
J. r. Talian., John II. Gear
' Thomas Hedge, - VIM II. Postiewait,
John Sunderland.
aug 20 OLIVER COCK, Secretary.
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JNO. II. GEAR,
WHOLESALE GROCER.
w MAIN STREET,
mar11y. Burlington, lows.
New Arrival of JeweIrv.

New Arrival Of Jewelry.
TUST received and fashionable assortment OF Gold
y Cameo breast pins, Gold Cameo ear rings Gold Ca
gold finger rings gold buttons plain gold swing ear
rings, &C. &c, for sale by
mar11 W W CAhfENILh.
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IN Fashionable circles at the East have been
In somewhat OF iutter for some time past grow
Ing out Of the engagement Of a New York city
belle with the Count do Morny, halfbrother to
the Emperor Nopoleon The Count is President
Of the French Legislative body, person Of ex.
traordlnary talent, and, if report says truly, of
almost fabulous wealth. The ladyis Miss Hut
ton, the eldest daughter Of Mr.. Benjamin II. Hut
ton, senior partner of a New York firm. Mr..
Hutton is man Of wealth, and resides the great
es part Of the year in Paris.
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BrnscA ~ fAe Msroaassie Caisege Of Ptsassieaaios
iscorporsfsd BY tie Lerfaiaears a thaf Scfe, wisa
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THO THE PUBLiC. 7s s'-
HAVE this day disposed Of my interest In the
Barrett House." to Mr.. r. A. Demng In retiring from
the public position which have so long occupied would
express my thanks for the share and favor
which has been extended me- and solicit continuance
Of the same to my successors. J. c. FLETCHER.
~ REFERRING 10 the above notice. the undersigned
would assure the Travelling public tina, their win be to
make the Barrett House" satisfactory in all respects
Owing to necessary repairs and renovaions which viii be
in progress for months they trust for reasonable
indulgence dnrng the existence Of the neonyeniencss
thus occasoned after which they will only ask Tor sach
patronage as the House and its management sha merit
For the present the House will be under the manage
Of Mr. C. p Moore who is favoraby known 10 the public
cessor DEAISG 4 Co.
Burlington Iowa, Feb Is, 1850 ns ss
DEACHES-leo bushels new dried Peaches, Just re-
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NEW YORK, March 6.
The Tribune's Washington correspondence
states that positive information has been receiv-
cd that regiment Of 400 armed men left New
Orleans Feb. 9th in the Prometheus to join
Gen. Walker. Most of the men are from the
West and know how to use arms A free pass
age was given them, and arrangements have
been made for 800 more for the next steamer.
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PAINFUL OCCuRRENCE-Boy DROwNED.-Yes-
terday afternoon about o'clock, as the steam
err Paul Jones was effectng landing at the foot
of Market street, little boy, name unknown,
about eight years ofage, in attempting to jump
from another boat to the Paul Jones, accidental
" fell into the river and drifted out into the cnr-
rent. The little fellow battled manfully with
the waves and kept on the surface for at least
the distance of square and half down the riv-
err when he gave out and sank. In the mean
time boat had been lowered but came too late
to rescue him. A large number of persons col
lected at once, but none seemed to make any
effort to save him. st Louis Democrat.
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DuNK1RK, n. T., March 6, II NJ.
Thirteen engines are stuck between DuEkirk
and Dayton, and cannot make any progress until
the wind goes down. Yesterdays work is filled
up If the wind goes down this afternoon they
may get through by tomorrow night, but doubt
full. Eight full car loads arrived from Erie at
10: 46; they will not go on. Buffalo and Erie
might be cleared by morning if wind would 60
down. Still storming here.