Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-10-15

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havs 10 deshs e Tie corIee4nes II this
reposs, A. think ossrages u thas kind should
b naAds public, for they are quite too common.
On oecssieas ~ fairs y II this case, . crowded
hotel and hard beds cannot be avoided, but is
y right 70 demand one dollar for occupying
Bed on the door, Of character that would not
permit man to undress hinselfs n II is, then
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plant almost - bad or another sstip-top" house,
and good deal Of marmuring generally Of the
hotels there on that occasion; one gentleman
Remaining that IL "good house, should now
be opened, it would draw every sttendens to the |
fair. Quite compliment for those now OPEN |
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For the Hawk Eye.
Thunders Of the Pulpit. /
Much A. sectional preaching has been de-
nounced from certain quarters, and to be lisap-
proved Of, and regretted everywhere, the tocsin
OF alarm Is sounded in our midst, the pulpit has
spoken, and the Union. our glorious Union, is
now in danger.
The case to which allude is a sermon preach
ed on Sunday evening last, from one Of the pull.
pits Of this city, BY . Reverend Gentleman from
keokuk; who in the fervency of his zeal, Il will
not impngn his motives, or doubt his sincerity
1as discovered in our political horizon, "a |
lark impending cloud" that threatens the de-
truction of thenation; and sectional dissen-
ion, political agitators," pseudo philanthro
lists" and designing demagogues," unless
Tod shall avert it, are Fastening on that de-
truction.
A few weeks since this same gentleman, re-
marked, from the same pulpit. that ''fanatacism
oked to the car Of religion would pull down
MS glorious temple of ~ liberty" And now,
18th three fold fervency, he again sounds the ,
larm, that our destruction as nation is near a
hand Whatevermay be the state Of public 81
cling where this gentleman resides, and for II
hich place this eloquent discourse was eyi. =
emily written; or however honest he may be
expressing his fears, I cannot believe there
one intelligent man in this city, but who looks
'on such alarms as most preposterous nor =,
n believe the expression fsuch sentiments, :,
be aught than highly unpalateable, as we'll :,
Improbable, in this community The cry =,
dsunion has been to often shouted aloud. to r,
.rm any one now. The Impending danger" ~
Il pass away; the clark omens," though they :.
rrow the force of genius, or the power of ell !,
uence to portray them, will all soon diappear,
d peace and harmony, will be restored. g.,
Well may it be said, that all denominations
q been broken or greatly weakened (save one
this question of domestic servitude;,' (human
ndage) but though good men may have differ
and churches may have 'broken" on this
k line that SO unhappily divides and agi-
es churches as well as communities, our
on, if true to the spirit of its founders,
mot be broken; and neither the preachings
he press, nor the thunders of the pulpit, the "o
k designs of demagogues nor the apprehen
n Of alarmists, can turn it from the glorious 'Ac
rise marked out for it, or hasten its dissolu-
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