The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-08-10

~ L. Aorris has been the subject Of con
sses, Tor the last two years, from the Lo.
Se pes Of this State. Wiihou, shadow 0.
s'ase these newspapers have, just as often
F4a' accused him Of being q defaulter-ot
'spiiAang The revenues Of the State TO his
ate uses, and plundering the State tressury
no sood 10 prove TO them that the mo-
we sa'e--ther would not be satisfied even
es'ns the pester
= @e time the Eads defalca,ion became
w. y way OF Offset, charges we're made
~ A. Norris, and the Legislature appoint.
e'H''hlt'ee, composed Of Republicans and
"s, sho examined his accounts aud de-
; ''e money OF the State all safe. But
'0S0 EDITORS kept right on with the same
.'sp-d falsehoods without paying any at
- 70 the report. So it was las, winter
:" sooS aud Patterson examined Mr.. Nor.
Ae'ahts, aid reported that he had in the
Wy, 10 New York and on deposite with
40 Bankers in this State, an amount great
*ssfsl hundred dollars than was due by
vac Slate. But this did not close their
iaey suppressed a part of the report
~ night Oh with their clamor just as
' nsy did not know they were out
'liiii!ing an honest man who was not
- ieste far "a afa.,:u.
1fes isxr. Morris statement of the copdi
:" we STATE treasury, made in response TO
: Hoa' h' PERSONAL and political friends.
epa' aad explicit aud will settle, in the
every honest and dispassiol ate man.
aaOeenee OF Mr.. Morris, OF the charge Of
sadirnent, and establish hey ond the shadow
aeGei The certainty that the State has not
~ BOT loose single dime as long as he is
s''odisn Of the public money. Blu, We
- 20 inexperienced as 10 suppose the Lo-
lsPefs will be At all Influenced by this
" stop their mcadacioas abuse. They
~ sop lying on this theme until after the
~ Ve.OG6r.
State Tressurer's Office, !
w. Des Moires, Iowa, Aug. 2, +
'''s etorn, BEowNKLL, and Others.
- Your favor Of the 29th ult. il
~. sas taae pleasure In answering any
- !, Ss'''ts touching my official conduct.
~. =, ignorant OF the charges TO which you
ny seii-respect has deferred me from
4. ~ lloae notice Of the infamous SLAM
|, ~, 90 p'nsaeal enemies have circulated for
81 their own schemes OF sgprap.
~ - shu piancer. The State of Iowa has
VS. 'ae hfsi penny. nor will yet lose the
=. '! my acmipisltation. care moth.
'ps'if, 20 iaf ~ they relate 10 nv
\, as's TOO many old friends in every mart
,,.f, 10 believe Tor moment that INV
80 Nh sustsin any stain by III. tash ard
. NJ eh.fses uttered in political can
:" u ~, friends believe that III. high
oa oi Our Stale 10 likely 70 suffer by
furious aid wicked charges or that in
|. =, occur 10 that noble psrty by whose
nave esen invested with Ny sffiee. / will
~. "sxe sny just statement OF the facts
shd prevent this effect, 90 ardvntix
~ the interruptions enemies alike or
lsA,s. $50 s's COCO name o.
sFse charges have originated from a sun.
rs - % por'ion Of the keport Of the SEN
nuse nsde at shs last session. by
= man Cook and 0. A. Patterson. / have
~, - nom The Secretary Of State the certi-
~ " that report, 80 fer a. il sho~s the
4. 49, - = the Treasury. Il IL ~ follows:
10 .o3 rom the special Committee ap-
!. - = investigate he sfiairs Of the several
h. $40 .de the following report:
y "a. ye's' Committee appointed TO eetfle
: ~ sss Treasurer ask l<svs 70 report shss
eAaa'ssd ~ bseka. papsss aad