The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-06-15

indianapolis prosecuting her divorce, attended
public fe tival with gentleman, who, until
few days previous, was an entire stranger to
her. on the evening Of the very day that she
received the intelligence Of her husbands me-
iancholy suicide.
The Maeomb (nl) Eagle states that on the
22d ult., the upper burr stone OF Mr. Turner'S
mill, in that county, was blown to pieces, in.
stanly killing Joseph Richie, and seriously
woundiag j. L. Turner and Joseph Rabbit.
SUICIDE At SEvENrY.-The widow Rogers, Of
WatertoNu, Jefferson Co., N. T., committed
suicide on the 10th ult.. by hanging. IL was
evident she had been carefully planning her
death, for her grave-clothes were found laid up
on her bed, aud arranged in such Q manner
that they would te The first objects to attract
the attention Of any person entering her room.
The old lady was over 40 years Of age, and
much respected by all who knew her. fss
A LreoNrroS LloHr GoNE Our-The Cold
water (Mch) Sentinel, q rahid Lecompton or
gan, edited by Gen, Pierce's Indian Agent has
ceased to howl out its discordant notes. II was
the only paper in Michigan that openly advo-
Gated the existence, perpe.uation and extension
Of negro slavery in the United States. It had
become SO odious that its own party would have
nothing TO do with it, and so il came to an in
glorious end.
A young lad stole a package Of money
amounting TO 81 ,04O from the express office as
Erie, N. r., and by means Of the telegraph was
arrested the same morning at Buffalo, where he
was ENJOYING himself in the theatre.
lady hurryiug to depot in London,
caught her foot in her long dress, fell. and the
handle OF her parasol perforated her lungs, kill
| ling her instantly. The moral is evident.
After various experiments with all sorts Of
i for haa rrtM IN
cobbe-stones. as the only convenient and prac-
ticable material The iron pavement 10 better,
but too expensive. All the other paving
materials have proved inferior to cobble-
stones.
Dr. Caleb Hampton, Of Franklin, Ohio, has
been arrested on charge Of having poisoned
his wife, about six weeks ago. About week
after her death he brought young girl To his
house and married her within . fortnight.
The wife Of L. r. Stewart died at Portsmouth,,
New Hampshire, few days since, under cir
cumstances leading to the suspicion that she
had been poisoned BY her husband, and he has
/ been arrested.
negro woman named Martha Sanders ap-
paren,ly died At BlAndford, Va, bu: while her
funeral was In progress the next day. she sud
denly rose up in her coffin, and there vas
great stampede Of the mourners. Stimulants
we're administered TO her, and q last accounts
she was improving.
The three barber boys who recently murdered
|, Hugh Downie, At st. Louis, BY choking, COM
mitted the deed for the purpose Of obtaining
, spending money, as Gartner never gave them
. any, and was very harsh 10 them, keeping them
on q short allowance Of food. The boy Who
suggested the murder by choking said be had
often seen il done in New Orleans
L
2 The inhabitants Of Cleveland, Ohio, made Z
= demonstration on Friday, In honor Of the sail
ing OF their Liverpool aees, consisting VI thrs<
: vessels, loaded with black walnut and wheat.
STAT. or rnE GovEssAEnr FtxAscxs.-Tht
!. Portland Advertiser ssyA that the Democratic
!. leaders would gladly see the Republic perish
tomorrow, II II couldn't hequeath them muci
/, Of that article just now. We once heard OF u
a old fellow Who, in hs viii. gave seven silss
= spoons to bis ncphes, and added, 'the reason
i oont give him the rest Of the set y that ~
!, young rascal has already stolen them."-l rfen
tico. ss ssa& t% ~
l. When Kentucky Judge, some years sincs
Ct was asked, by an attorney, upon some saang.
OF ruling. sIs that law, your honOfs' he replied
II "If The coavs understand Asrsef, and ehe chin
y ! - do, hassls 4 a@ia7s8 IL Asb
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