The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1857-1858, 1857-09-09

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ahAll mot blight The fair prospects and ruin ths
psssperity q oar selesious country, (applAuse.
OAe q - noss outrageous parss Of that abem
iaabls inssrunsnh fellow citizens, 3 that d
allows the -, n saf courts of jssaice, Of she
Idepesitions q consicss Who have been sent toe
~ =. Madison psnitsnfiary fer psrjury--oi
- esaasnptihls Aieges. IL Winnehago In
dian. ths creole, The rassgonian, the Irishman,
- Hostpesss, ~ Arab, he Greek, The mulat-
-, ard tie iahabisaats d The far dsssns islsnda
Of the sea These aadasious creatures can, by
their worthless dspositions, cent into our courts,
swear away your properly, your lives. and your
sAessa honor, the prospects Of your black-eysd
boya. and the fame and swestAess and beausy Of
your fair haired dAsghssss (ssnsasien.)
NJ oErs AyrEa DEs MONIES COUNTY WARMERS
II an slectsd 0sveznos Of the State Of I-yo-
Va, shall sstabliah Asrissltsral socisties, toe
insrsass the knowledgs and ambition of our
farmers Look q yoor county, and go the slip
shod manner in which such matters are man
aged. ! don't ~ that yoa have no good far
mers butI do say that they are aaanbisious,
and don't raise cattle enough. 1via give these
matters new impetus, when am elected Gov
ernor Of the State Of L-yo-wa.
ME IS DowS on fnE RTHIoPIAN.
Ian Opposed, fellow citizens, toe the doc
trines Of amalgamation, and If am elected
Governor Of the State Of I-yo-va, and II the
Legislatare pass law enabling nigger children
toe 70 toe school With our children, IshAll i'm.
mediasely return it toe the house from which
1t emanated. bearing my objections in plain.
open, honest, and unmeasured terms. lin short,
fellow citisens, shan veto il. / shall not do
this for my own sake, for / do mot send my chill
dren toe any common school, but I will do Il
for you who have toe earn your bread BY the
sweat Of your brow,-for your bright smart
blackeyed little boy, and your sweet auiable
dear little yellow haired gal This appears like
small matter, but il i productive Of great re-.
suits.
ne wAxKs EL0QuEHr.
(At this point the appearance Of the speaker
was magnificent in the extreme. Pashing his
wavy locks back from his noble brow, and
showing up his shirt-sleeves, he burst forth in
the following most beautiful episode.) Behold
ON yonder hill, where the gorgeous rays Of the
sun peep gladly down through the leafy tree
tops, little spring. In babbling music it spirts
up from among the mossy rocks, and leaps
gladly out ON its dancing way. Behold the
weary hunter q he steps aside from the chase,
toe .lake his thirst At this little spring. and cool
his heated brow. Does be stop toe reflect, -
be kneels toe imbibs the sparkling water, that
this lttle spring 10 destined toe bear the inn
portant position that awaits II, far aways No.
Down the side Of the verdure-clad hill, runs the
spring, which 10 now purling brook. By its
side stands fair and ingenious maiden, arrayed
in all tho beautiful simplicity Of rural loveliness
| the quiet hillside furnishes her adornments,
for the Wild berries form fantastic necklace
upon her gently heasing bosom, and she has
the flowers in her hair. Does she, as she gAzes
in rapture upon the face Of the brook which
mirrors the surprising beauty Of her face and
form, appreciate the future Of that brook No.
But, unDoticed and unobserved, it steals ito
quiet way down the hill and joins the creek, the
creek creeps slugelishly on /" toe join the brim.
ming river" the river pours out its food upon
the bosom Of the great Father Of waters, which
moves majestically on toe its destined home in
the gulf below, and the gulf freighted with this
new and precious burden, hurries intoe the lap
of ocean-that vast expanse Of most illimitable
blue, which rolls ON, dark and deep and beau
siful, lashed into fury blythe resonant winds Of
heaven, or lying in calm repose, one boundless
plain of smooth and CLASSY light, bearing inert
within its noble bosom that omnipotence which
mocks the power of man, and swallows in is
briny depths the skifi, the steamer. Or the naval
host, bearing them toe it's mysterious recesses,
without leaving even . trace toe tell Of thear
destruction, and singing their ceaseless requiem
in its never.ending roar. So will it be with US,
fellow citizens, if We let the colored population
70 toe school with our children. aaas !
naE Is AFRAID OF rnr CAMDEN AxD AMBor RR
Fellow citizens, we must look out for these
railroads. Watch them. 1t Is allivery we'll toe
have these iron arms stretched out To- encom-
pass our state in its embrace Of love and unity,
| but look at New Jersey, which is governed and
oppressed BY that mighty engine Of wealth and
influence, the Camden and Amboy Railroad
Look toe Il, fellow citizens, that the like corpo.
rations in I.yo VA do not exert too great an In
auence with Us, lest the Camden and Amboy
Company invade our state. and buy ua out
After touching, very eloquently. upon sundry
minor points, such as Banking, the Dred Scott
case, &C., and proving himself bank man and
l ~l~ and n nnb0s
ltionist, the orator came 70
THE PERoRArIon.
In conclusion, fellow citizens, let me say toe
you. vork. Work, mot for this canvass, merely
not for your candidate. who is the humbiest
and most Insignificant part Of the contest
(cbeers,) bus for the glorious principles which
lie imbedded i'd the dearest chambers Of your
hearts,-fos the good Of our country, the pros
pe.ity Of our institutions, the happiness Of Out
population, and the perpetual triumph OF Ds'
noeracy. Work for your istls ones. that =
they grow up and 60 forth toe the world she
immortal principles Of our noble party impaired
70 them with their earliest breath, may shine
forth a the light of the morning upon their 0od
erected brows, proclaiming them % the vorlt
% the upholdss and saviors Of 81 that y grsa
lead good. Go forth, conqusring and % con
quer-wrise upon your banner Esests'ov.
and 80 zoe it that the principles and prosperity
of our party shall, By yoar endsaSors. rise ssi'
higher and higher. until q last they shall riva
the thrones Of the immortal gods
1 Here the gentleman, thoroughly exhausted
al down among deaiening cheers. the vavin
LOT hats and ksrchiefA and vociferous calls 70
Epdslsy. -
LEs Dowxi-Ths leaders Of the Bachaaa
paxty here we're vsrY ssnsnsially disappoinse
ana disgusted with ths speech Of neaday even
LAG. They had fersseallsd he Psblic mind p
Ieiviag sss thAs - vas aspsaksr ef nnrivalls
. and snappsoasAssls salsata. vAe veaN saes'
I lva,s his hsassss by IL ehasn q - efaeesyi-
!. wYh.. shav haar1 hia inflated nonh0na0Gfo o1Sg