The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1857-1858, 1857-07-29

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whether the moon i ;nh.h;,sd -. lases'on
ument should be erected m ,ba s,an,as &c .;
IBERIA. a. ) SIGNAL - 10 ;,h.h;.am, - =.
in the hons ,hat ,har -. - 49,, = =.
similar signal ~ .nnr;s, - oc Ill. aw;s,o..
The discovery of Hap,el sbo.s - ~. 'A sseh :.
experiment could be attended with no success
lnasmuch as the inhabitants of the moon, il
there are any, being OIL the farther side, coult
never see monument on the earth.
II may not be uninteresting to add, that i,
mas been discovered. within a few years, by
means OF long continued, hourly observation.
oy the barometer, that the moon exerts an
appreciaoie influence on the pressure OF the
s;n,,oI pns, ~ aiso " means OF iong-con
;,,a.,a' !. '.a.ons .nat eAerts ~
b. no ueo''i'"''oi " TUG hsedie,-
o oou ML
A printer who was recently stfIungn nv his
sweetheart went to the Office and tried to com.
init suicide with the shooting stick" but the
thing wouldn't 60 oil. The devil wished to
pacify him, and told him to peep into the sane.
| tum where the editor was writing dnns TO the
delinquent subscribers. He says that picture OF
d,spair "reconciled him 10 his fate.'-Tndianola
visitor.
we don't see how our contemporaries OF
small towns manage to pay expenses in publish
ING daily papers For instance, there is the
burlington Gazette; in its last number it declares
that Its city subscription does not yield it more
than ten dollars per week.
Inc Receipts OF the Gazette are fully up to
-. .a1us e. y ~ asaehiiss, III any known cur
'eAos -ouicaso tribune.
The editor of the Portsmouth Chronicle, being
in York. Me-, few days since, bad the pleasure
OF sitting IN chair ak hundred years DID,
| Wnich formerly belonged TO one OF the Doges OF
| Venice, has stood on the Bridge Of Signs, and
| Is now the property OF Capt. Putnam, of York,
who brought it from the seat of its faded glory.
1t is of oak, quantity carved, much worm-eaten
and with rude inlaying.
Hoes IN KFyTrcyy Tho Io,,;s,;llo n.ou,
contain the number of hogs over six months. in
each county in the State, on the frs, Of Janus
| nv in each year, for the last three wears The
following is the aggregate: 1855, 1898, $50:
1890, l,loo, 100; 1901, l,lo5,o53.
MRS CUNNINGHAM SUED ny HER CooK-Han.
| nah Conlon, who was employed BY Mrs. Cum
nih9ham as COOK, AZ the time OF the Burdel
murder. has brought silt for $50 so. for arrear-
ages ~ wages. hannah alleges that Mrs. c.
s.".s " -, nei oeeause she "ouid not swear
"'As"e ""''eu "et w.
new article OF female apparel called the
Union Skirt, has made its appearance; one of
its advantages is said to be that the women
wearing it will, If married, retain the affection
anu commence OF her husband Such an arti-
u or : sisauy wanted IN this community The
.n'oi ''Nir's WIZ nave q large safe, we opine.
FREE STATE CONVENTION. Free State Con-
vention met in Topeka on Wednesday, July Is,
to nominate candidates for vacancies in State
offices and Representatives to Congress
On Wednesday nirbt last an o,tomnt vos
made by man by the name of Cole to ahdnct
young girl from this city. The rascal was
caught and IS now lying in jail, awaiting ex-
animation. II was only by strong effort that
some OF our citizens were prevented from drown
ing the graceless scamp in Coon river.-Ft. Des
Moines jour-
Prentice OF the Louisville journal says "the
comet is gay deceiver' He promised to jostle
the earth, but has only j'ited her. The rogue |
told tale, instead OF showing one
The Mendoza Press denies that smallpox is
prevalent there. One girl only had varioloid
and recovered.
1t is worthy OF note that Republican nominal
tons Tor state senate and Tor Congress have
oeeh maze IN hehf""@ Inc world does move.
The Banf of St. Loas, the Merchants Bank /
the Exchange Bank, and the Mechanics Bank
of st. Louis, will be ready FOR business during
'he hionsh u august some aeiay having oc-
c.tieu III getting 'he io'es engraved aad print
eu'
The SwALLows.-Tae Prince of Wales came
one day, and complained of cold,
but after drinking three glasses of brandy and
water sain ne ieit comfortable.
me ~, rihee ne came ana SAID twas cold,
linen put 10 ms mead RUNNER,
an swallow alter swallow came,
"e" NC p'o"''"eeu y summer.
foss.-A writer IN the Richmond Christian
aeFoeate, aiuains 70 the position OF DIR. Cha
pm and kev. b. b. Halet on the theatre Gues-
H. 800. ' Ia. ~. DeNA ioahu champion IN
up, ou' sou'' as'ettaiiih t'ia' MS ",aa
-. ~ "eeueu so'.'e suppor'' cai!ea ahother
''is"' '""p.t" any wen shouted ati.Hdte.
Some medical man, whose name is unknown
% Us, says that those ladies who make it bust
iess 10 trouble dry goods clerks, and never buy
nything, ought to be called cyunter-irritants
Il suppose" said luack, while feeling the
'use of patient, that YOU think me a hum.
ug Sir replied tie sick man, 81 perceive
gu can discover mans thoughts By his pulse
jolly doctor Of this city, told US the other
ay that people WHO aere prompt il, their nav.
ients always recovered from their sickness 90
hey were good customers. and nhvsic;ans could
OF ahord TO lose them.
ALTERED BILLs--0un dollar bills on the bank
{ Florence, Nebraska Ter, have been altered
. fves; also the twos Of the bank Of Waupun
ave been altered to twenties, They are very
eatly done, and it i very difficult to detect l
hem.
DEAru or On. Rose -p- posa who vos -
'rousiy burnt at the ire in the Lunatic Asy- :
lhl, otlca, mas since diea. ne leaves large 1
rGe OF trends to mourn his loss. h
"Tell your mistress that / have torn the cur n
lin" said lodger to female domestic. every
ell, sir; mistress will put it down as an extra k
int" Il
Only six of the one hundred "sappers and Il
;.a.. - -. 80. ...a.I.l. =. -. |