The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1857-1858, 1857-08-26


Col sumner with small detachment Of men
left Fort Kearrey in pursuit Of the Indians. 4
The man killed by the Indians, was William
Sandburn, Of Leavenworh City, and in the en-
pioy Of Russell = Waddle, to whom the S24
head Of cattle belonged
On the arrival o. the company At Fort Rear
ney. Lieut.. Marshall, who was in command, dis
patched an express to Gen. Harvey At IT. Leav.
enworth. The expressman came on as far al
this city--or opposite here, in the Territory
In company with Mcssrs. Summers and Bulst,
and proceeded 70 Fort Lcavenworth.
II is to be hoped that the force Of Col. Sum.
ner, with his well known bravery and tact al
an Indian fighter will DC sufficient 10 recover the
stolen property, and also to measure ont even
handed justice to the red men, and teach them
= lesson that they viii no. soon forget.
EroA Kansas. aaea
From the Lawrence Republican, Aagust 49,
The PR0GRESs or PAcIYlcArloN-PRoCEEp
iNGs IN TIRE STAR CHAMaER.--We learn that Mr..
Q. Q. Browne, Of Osawatalnie, and Mr.. Charles
AOfat. Of Topeka, were arrested last SATURDAY..
At Lecompton. Mr.. Browne il charged, We un-
derstand, with participation in the troubles Ut
Hickory Point, at Osawalamie aud other points
last year. What Nj. Mottas is charged with We
do not know. Mr.. Browne has been admitted
to bail. II is also understood that the Grand
Jury, at its late sitting At Lecompton, found
bills against large number OF our citizens, and
II IL quite likely that we ray soon have a batch
Of treason trials on the docket again.
The object of this new movement is apparent.
II is q deliberate return 10 the old harrassing
policy OF year ago. Gov. Walker is at Law
renee with large body Of troops. He has
nothing for them to do. The fire-eaters at lie.
compton are determined il possible to force our
people into . collision with these troops To
that end, the tax-gatherer-hatcd fool Of ty-
rants--is sent to wiring from the hardy, strug-
Cling settlers of Kansas their hard.wrought
earnings. Prominent citizens are TO be arrest
ed on frivolous charges INTERCHANGEABLE.
jary-arc to exasperate he people. The troa-
blcs Of last year--which We have been urged BY
Walker, Perrin y Co., TO forget aud forgiye--tO
bury, &c., are all to he rakei up again-the
slumbe.ing embers Of hatred and revenge are
to be famed to . fierce dame, old sores partially
healed are 70 be reeklessly ripped opcn-in
short, the peaceful policy watch Geary inauga-
rated is TO be abandoned, and we are to be car
ried back to the dreary horrors which charac-
terixed the UNANIMOUSLY memorable reign Of
Shannon.
DEMocRAcY ATTEMPTING TO ROB.--One Bat.
cher, q person rejoicing in the infamous func-
ton Of tax.gathercr for the Usurpers, went to
Palmyra last week TO thy his hand at robbng
the people there of few dollars more or less,
to pay for the horses that the rufians stole from
that neighborhood last year. We understand
he went back rs empty ~ he came, the people
there being ''short," aud. Of course, being una.
bic to pay. Seriously this attempt to collect
taxes OF our people to pay for the outrages COM.
mitted last year is most Internal LISA part OF
the plan for bringing on another war; People
l&oL AL ~ n. u
itself to your view. Look, aud let the lesson
sink deep into your hearts.
e- Whipped IN. .
From the Westport MOI Star Of Empire.
Gov. Walker has iGlly declared himself to be
in favor Of six months residence and payment
of taxes, as a qualification not only to vote for
the constitution to &c made in September next,
but also for members Of the Legislature and all
county and inferior officers. lie is as violent
against the abolitionists as wounded snake
We hope, and have now some show, that be
will tumble his scheme overheard, and come
out under the true colors. The danger Of an
cAposal BY the Black Republicans is the only
drawback.
rHE LATEST--TwO nrNraED POLITICAL INnlcr-
sa AENTs--six MEN ARhksTED.
Ry Telegraph.
81. Louis, Aug. ls
The Kansas correspondent Of the Democrat
says nearly two hundred indictments have been
ound against persons ia the neighborhood Of
Topeka. a
Six men we're arrested at Franklin by the
Dragons and taken to the camp A1
Rumor says that Walker was indignant at
Judge Cato's decision that the payment Of taxes
was requisite qualification for voter.
Robinson had been notified to appear al lie.
compton on the 18th, for trial on the old charge
If uSilr lion If oiYi,.p sEfs #9tF8
STRANGE AND MYsrEaloUs AprAlR.-A mys-
ersons affair took place yesterday morning,
bout IA o'clock, about half mile below the |
Ocean House, Shrewsbury, Nj. As two gen
lemen, Messrs. Baum and Broadway, were stroll |
ng along the shore, they noticed small boat |
brow out her anchor, aud land four passengers,
'ne Of whom carried 4 shovel. As there was |
omething singular about their movements they |
hey were closely watched. They proceeded to |
spot about fifty rods from the shore, where
he one who carried a shovel commenced TO l
liz. Two Of the party returning 10 the boat
0ok thence \ mahogany coffin, handsomely
and bore il 10 the spot where the
'thers were digging. Of course the curiosity
t those on the watch was not diminished BY
hese operations. Gut Of the hole which was
Ing the four men raised human body, wrap
ed in blankets, aud placed it in the coffin. Al
his point Mr.. Baum came forward and address
d the man who seemed 10 take the lead in the
usiness, and whom the Others called Doctor"
his Doctor" stated that the body was that or
young American girl, who had been domcs.
lc in his family; that she had been for some
inc sick, and that Few days before he had
aken her out for sail, but that she had died
q board the boat. and having his family with
i'm, he would not take the remains back, but
are them temporary resting place in the
md, until he could make the necessary prepa-
ltion for decent iRtcrMent. Mr.. Baum de-
red him to stop at the Ocean House and re-
Ort what had transp red, which nc readily pro- ,
Used 70 do. The promise, however, was not i
eps Superintendent Tallmadge, who was | |
opping at the Ocean House, being informed Of
e facts, repaired TO the spot and found that
% grave, which was not more than foot |
Yep, emitted most offensive smOll, showing !!
ct the body vas far gone in decomposition.
70 Of the parties IN the boat arc recognised.
ID possibly some arrtsta will be made. Al
esent there seems to be evident reason for
specting foul play Of some kind.-New York
mes.
SrRRAD EAaLE.--A patriotic correspondent i
tho N. 7. Courier and Enquiref, excited, to |;
9 highest possible deyrse, By the prospect Of | I
Q completion of the Submarine Telegraph. !
lrsts nervously into tie following
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