The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-02-02

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we're al the parties, thas Hardy and Ma. RuI
pett actually went OF under color Of aoiu
i down 70 St, Louis 70 engage passage on 4 s,eau
boat for both families to Texas. Alter this eloD
nent, Burnett, whose habits we're previously /,
temperate took 20 incessant insobliety and dean
himself 20 death. Last Sabbath The roor fellow
mortal remains we're inferred, leaving four 81
| phan children, two Of whom are perfectly de
pendent. The editor, with few other Chart,
0le friends, have taken these orphans. and hay
found good homes for al Of them but one.
HARDY and Mrs Burnsss were both a,uembe,
q the Babslss Church sAis city, and 10
the time Of their el0ps blenf, ve believe In
church had full con6Afllce n boil Of them
Hardy Was one Of ths pminent ,nembers .
the church. and rather obtrpsiye in church mat
tiers. Hardy % . painter BY trade, ia about Eft
years DID, His locks are frosted with age
We snonid not thus have noticed him, but 70
his professions Of religirn. He has aaita.a de
sire at times to preach, aud may be induced !
Try his fortune in that way, the better to con
ceal his business. '5s,. ya 5.s4s#T.ssf I.
The citizens Of Mobile have had dreadft,
time LOT year or 90 past in getting themselve
well ridsof Mr.. Strickland, bookseller, who hat
the presumption to sell Uncle TOMS Cabin"it,
his customers Having finally succe eded in ex
pelling Mr.. Strickland for good and ALL they
have now turned their batteries against his wife
who still resides in the risy. Aud IN the snir;
Of modern chivairy they held pubic rneetine
the other day and passed resolution politely
requesting Mrs. Strickland 10 leave that city. A
Ofcohrse II is understood ifshe does not leave
forthwith, her pleasan, lone will be demolished
and tumhled about her ears, and herself treated
to coat of tar and feathers and rode Oh 4 rail
beyond the limits Of the polite city of Mobile,
Niggers are great institution to cultivate the
amenities Of civilized society, and elevate the
ideas Of the superior race.-Gate City. n t5R
FArAL This morning ycupe man
Of this city. named Martin Downes. rol upoe
the cars Of the Western Railroad for the pur-
pose Of going up the road to procure work. IUp-
on arriving at Seventh street, Downes, Who ~as
standing upon the platform Of the last car hut
one, waa seen to fall backward, and the hind ear
passed directly over him. crushing in his chest.
and causing his instant death. The train v.as
stopped and ran backward; but when the place
was reached Downes was dead. His body = Is
taken to the Court House, where an inques4wae
held ana verdict found in accordance with the
above facts.-Dabuque Tribune. Hi s4s.4 ig ..
NINETEEN MONTHS WITHOUT FooD-DEArH.-
We learn from the Albany Times that Mrs.
HAYNES, Of the town Of Day, Saratoga county,
n. A., whose case we detailed some time since.
and who lived nineteen months WITHOUT food o.
drink, died week or iva ago She remained
insensible for fifteen months OF the period. and
up 70 a few days Of her death, when she seemed
to revive. and spoke occasionally, After her
death. her body was opened, and snake ave
feet long, and half an inch thick, was taken
from the stomach! twas alive when removed.
out died soon after. The case is very remark
able one, and it is to be regretted tha. il was
no sf Subjected g scientific examination. IL
TAE WEAFHER III GtNesNaAsl. --Wc hsye re-
Gently had the pleasure Of bearing much said
about .'the weathern--shis wonderful w;ntrv
weather Of oars, SO worthy OF the sunny South
this isothermal revolution, this conquest ac- !
corning 70 the Thermometer OF the North--shis
transfer Of the climate cf Florida 70 Ohio -.thjs
Voiuptuous Indian Sumner in January-but
were not prepared, Yesterday, (mark it,4 the 22d
January, 1865, Tor ahe iragrans, delicious and
lelicate beauty Of bunch Of 'jOhnny Jump
~ grown and full blown, from ! country gar
ef, however unpreparetl we wepes We received
he shock. Several fne spccimens cfjpausies \
.l.as "Jchnny jump up-,' from The garden u
M Edwards, Esq, OF Anderson Tow nship.
ysre handed 70 w, tpgss her With the leaves 81
'ose trees for the tose tbuSaes, though NOT n
bloom, are IN full leaf !; and she thyme in the
gardens fS savory, and the grass on the thousand
Hills Of the cattle pastures 10 green and growing
. 4 had the showers and sunshine 81 ! genial
Apr'i fcr its enconragcnci en-. -C incinnati Com
CHAPLAIN ON THE lLLiMoIs 0Ru7aAL RAIL-
LOAD. ---Fhsro vas sone,ling said . Sew rnontha
50 about the appoilsuneAt ofi . chaplain On |
he Illinois Central Railrnad.f he,f eva&vhca,, II