The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1857-1858, 1857-11-11
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Ramseys majority, a sss
I The s.. Paul Times Of Oct. 90, says tina. Ram
sey y s,csetainly elected, and that the Demooracy
dare not forge majority from Psahina lases
enough 70 overcome the Rspublican maiorisy Il
the other PORTIONS Of the Tsrritsry. The Leg
islature will be close. and probably Republican
II the palpable frauds in . nunbsr Of Counties.
IN The way Of ballot boz stufllng and Indian 70
ting, can b purged from the returpa, the Re-
publicans viii have the Legislasurs ~ ths
whole State ticket They have not bssn beaess
at the polls. but simply sss;sdzs9 70 Al outrage
ousextent, which should mot be submitted to-
MlnIssota is clearly Repabliean On fair tsia! oil
strepgth.-Chicago Tribune. sm q Iass
5 THx CAPIroL ON WHExrs.-The State Ofscar,ai
arc hard ct work packing up and removing tho
contents Of their several offices to Des Noiues.
Several teams have already started for the New
Capital; and within . fortnight the University
Building will be vacated, and surrendered %
the keeping Of the Trustees Of the State Univer.
sity.a a good deal Of work must be done, be-
fore i viii be adapted to the uses contemplated.
The New capitol 10 ready for occupancy, requi.
ing ca!y 20 bs furnished. Men are employed in
preparing the new fixtures, 90 that BY the time
the Legislature convenes, an will be in readiness
for the labors Of that body.-lowa City Repub.
4 TaoUsLssoMs GAs-LxAK.-Whils boring an
artesian we'll in, the basement Of Q paper mill
near Watertowa, Nsw York. and when . depth
Of sixty fest had been reached, the drill working
badly, aliEht was brought 70 discover the Gauss,
when IN infammable gas Issued from the hole,
and ignieing, shot up 6ams Whic.: reached the
hoor overhead. Tive atreams of water were
turned ON from hydrants, but ceuld not cheek
the 6Ames until the whole force Of 1umo was
let into. the building, and saved Il. The gas,
howevsr, kept burning until plug made BY
winding blanket around . handspdko. VA
thrust into The hole.
Z GOHE TO FoRss kADlsoas-Jim. Rhedes and
Adam Victor. Who were convicted Of horse e1eal-
ing and seaesnesd as this Term Of Ne Distsiet
Court the former for i've and the latter for fear
years, left On Tuesday morning for The Peal.
tentiary ae Fart Madison. -Ottunwa Couries.
IxclDExr 0r fHY LATE DmAsrKa.-In the re-
cent railroad disaster 70 freight train ON the
New York Central, tall, slab.sided, lank. haired
Yankee drover vas along with six horses In the
car which was pecfpitated down the embank-
nlcnt. Il rolled over and over until il reached
the bottom Of the hollow below, and rested
upon its sids.. Ina minute or two, the tsrrible
sublimisy OF the scene was broken, and the con.
stcfnasion Of the spectators turned 70 mirth
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Tho eject Va irrsaisdbly comic, and the
spectascrs had a laugh q spats Of shs calamity.
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