Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-11-12
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: xerce The body o. 2 Young wan 81 name N
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Wisconsin last summer, was uTougnt rom 50
PRISON camp se Lecompson, auu snsesssu " y
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, ot one hundred and upward Fno we're ssken y . 2
me United states dragoonss unuel osasls as,
Uos. Gsary, and who nave been connneu .ens
minioasly .undef the ramsn Titus ann ns - -
Z thnS Ae2 lec0mptnn.s Aithongh Inc escesss
has neen conhned for weeks 4 y - -
certain whether there would De any inaictmen
FOUND aga'nst him as Il q also douo'In, Wae.ne
the hrger sportien Of h,s companions. Lik,
] those companions, he endured much, and in h
case exhausted nature sank beneath It's suffer
II ings. No medical attendant waited on him u
alleviate his miseties, or give hope 10 fhe youne
i life which sank under o clond. YNo communi
cation as 70 his condition was made hy the wild
and reckless guard OF the unfortunate prisoners
The brother OF the deceased-a young dasaer.
rean artist OF this city, and the only relatlye
that the deceased had in the + .rritory
in the startling intelligence OF his death the hrsi
I infimation of his illness
Recently the crowd Of prisoners Numbering
1 still we'll nigh "a hundred, have been hnddled
ina small b :ilding ct Lecompton.it Human ma
ture mag endure much with the fresh breezes OF
Kansas blowing around even sucli a prison, but
| memory recalls the frightful, story Of the Black
Hole of Calcutta, and hard facts insist'on draw
ing q parallel. - The j wild history OF unhappy
Kansas has recorded many a more startling and
ds,oth fhprp Is
thing in its peculiar character which writes
"Despotism in letters OF IRE upon the crime.
1t outs Jesuitisn in refinement Of cruelty
with the affectation Of innocence; aud IS becom.
ing famitiar!zed with such sad Tate OF the Tree
settlers OF Kansas, we forget that We live IN
Republican America hore that freedom or civil
ErlghtSafes the national inheritance.sktgg Ssses -
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e Ane phehoHlena oi neat m tne poay sls.some5
su4uk my spss p,oaucea. sne cotipustio.i u
iusls suea as goal; Only IN the Dody the compus-
aoh " SLOW. ana Tue neat Tar lower than that
v.,lae- W. Ane ast VI ipfeatlihg lsEsery IKE t'e
usilowsioi atsmeh' ana, oar 1000 AS very much
tHe satue as Tue coais when ne puts upohhisSnre.
!. !tiss pfobable that some heat may be 2produced
IN the various eereans organs Oh the sooay oy
the cheniicai acton which takes place IN the'n.'
from these Two sources ANIMAL neat Is ,prooaoly
derived. ~ Is positiveiy certain tnat the olooa
Is heated at least one degree OF farenheit IN
passing through the @iungs; and that arteriai'
blood IS warmer. than yenous Most Of thephe-s
nomena which occur in the productions OF
neat may De explained by attributins It to u
comoination or UNION OF he. oxygen OF the air
with the carbon OF the blood in the iungs.ef -
This supply OF animal heat enables the body
20 20 resist the lata effects OF exposure to low
temperature. In the polar regions the the ther
'mometer often falls 10 1os Or Dsdesrees below
zero ana yet the power OF evolving heat, pos
sessed by our bodies enables us to resist this de-
gree OF cold.-.Ihe temperature OF our bodies
IN that region Is about the same thatitswould be
were they IN the regions near the equator. The
thermometer, II plunged into the b,ooa OF "a,
man IN poth situations nsmenloned, would Indicate
aoout the Same. Our bodies have nearly the
same temperature at both places; because, so
10 speak, and il, Is not very absurd, the combus-S
ton or hire. in the lungs gives out more heat, it
burns with greater intensity in the polar regions
than III the equatorial. We all know that
large hire will warm, our rooms, no matter hoVo
cold II may be-. We can give, our rooms the
same temperature in winter that we can in sum-
mer, 1--we regulate our fires accordingly A
iittes mores1iuel is all that Is requisite for
that purpose Nature has SO ordained that when
our bodies are in a cold temperature, we insprei
more air than when they are In warm tenper-,
ature. In other words, she colnpes us to take
IN more fuel, and increase ethecombustion in the
lungs +st@ <bs * .'s-#25f t53fta2 ,@E&
lhe hsquimaux eats oluober, which Is mostly
az carnol, and the Laplanders drink plenty
o. grease. In VAIN countries, the food of the
Lapiahder' would Kill the negro, and food OF
the natives OF the West Indies would not be
a",e 70 heepthe esqulmaux from iperishing with
cold. --~..-,------e-s - -
3 slhest3mperature ol the human body and of !,
most warm ;blooded animals, is from Go to 100
degrees CFarenhelt, and is affected but u few de-
srees by any variation OF that of the surround.
ing atmosphere. Animals are warm Sblooled
"heii they can preserve nearly an equil temper
!ture, III aesp'te OIL the atmospheric viclssltude
IRON neat to cold and iron cold to heat. They
nave u temperature OF their own, independent
OF atmospheric changes. :" S@- z A lR "a
. lihe tl'ne VIII soon arrive when thicker cloth
ing must be worn by our citizens at the North
lhey must line their vests along the back bone
anu provide against freezing 1t is fact that
warm clothes tend to save food in proportion to-
the cold OF the atmosphere. This is the reason
Why cattle that are well housed consume less
1000, ana keep IN better condition, than those
when areshelteriess and exposed. .
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DISTRESSING CALAalrY-IHREE LIVES LOST
=. bi IiiE Use OF iSAAPHiSE'-on saturday eve
hihs a distressing accident occurred, IN Inc
mouse VI Andre" moore, Johnson Lane, De-
~" ,o Eoufth s'reet, IN thes nfst ward.at MRS.
MOORE was III sthe act OF hiiing a zcamphine
iaup, "hich was hshsed, When one OF the
eiuten n " aee'oehtaiiy nv her arm causing tne
can containing the huld to upset The hmd