The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-11-09

= twin children, boys. r0t swo months old, large
: dose or laudanani, " nissakss for paregoric
: Although tbs error Wss detected every attempt
II resuscifAtion iAiled snd at last accounts they
we're lying u hopeisssiy comatose state.
AremAskable phenomena developed last
week near Monte zema, Ind. Twolarg. springs
have burst forth from the earth where there
vas no appearance OF the kind before, aud
continue to throw off such volumes Of water
,, that large zelda in. the. 4neighboshOod have
!. been covered with ponds and pools.
, | To purify The river Thames about $50 tons OF
lime are every day thrown into it near the Lon.
! don sewers, At an expense Of 81 800 per week.
. Men have also been engaged, during the period
| o! low water. Id covering both banks With lime.
} Two frame houses we're destroyed by fire in
Davenport last Saturday night-ths work Of an
inrentiary. Loss about 81, 900. The Gazette
J SAYS: I'VE are now having fire every Saturday
night with great regularity"
BY some gross bunder the constitution Of
Minnesota says nothing about the legislative
term or the times Of assembling, but the last
legislature, which also the first, was com
PEELED BY forcs Of public opinion to adjourn
SINE die and order new election. IL Is now
said tina. Gov. Sbley will be in no hurry 70
convene the new republican legislature. by
which senator il TO be elected aud the state
re districted, and he may not do il at all, the
law placing II entirely At his option.
Dr.. W. W. Hall Of New York, recently ad-
vancsd some new ideas in regard to s.eep--
He advocates going 10 bed early, but does not
advocate early rising, when one natura sleep
is disturbed by it. He thinks no one should
jump out OF bed Immediately on waking, but
should be quiet until the sense Of WEAKNESS
passes from his limbs.
Miss Drake, . school teacher ~ Jamaica
Plains, West Roxbury, punished and expelled
lad named Byron, and was sustained BY the
school committee. The parents, however, went
to the school room on Friday, and tbs father
held the doar while the mother inflicted pun.
shment ana gross insults on Miss Drake. The
trials OF the poor school-masins.
The Ohio State Journal has been soil to J.
1 y II. Miller, book publishers, Of Columbus, and
will hereafter be edited by Henry D. Cook, OF
the Sandusky Register. Ii is 10 be changed to
morning paper.
i WHITE SLAyEs.--One white man and four
white women were ordered to be sold into sla-
very for twelve months, on charge oil vaeran-
G., by the circuit court at Louisville, Ky, last
1 week. This i The penalty prescribed by law,
but cases OF the kind have been rare OF late.
Dir. German, President of the Mississippi
Central Railroad, has contracted in England for
= sufficient quantity OF iron 10 compiese that
be within three and half days Of New York
| by railway.
The village of Fredonia, Chatauaua County.
n. T., il shortly to be supplied with Gas from
natural sasometer, which workmen are en-
gagged in hitting SO that the supply can lie dis
! trbnsed. The gas was found in we'll from
| which the water has been entirely pumped out.
and an accurate measurem ent was made a lew
! days since, OF the amount of gas evolved daily
| from tho borings. hs measurmen. was made !
IRON dry meter, and tho total amour, proved
| to be little over 1900 cubic feet, which will
supply some ! 200 lights or burners.
The Hon. Kenneth Ra,nor, of North Carolina,
has written letter TO political committee at {
Wilmington. DEL, in which no takes strong |
ground against the Kansas policy Of the Adj. |
ministration, and in favor Of tho protection to
American industry, which he regards liz a ma
tiona. and not as u Northern question
There is a conflict ofjurisdiction IN Cincinnati
between the Federal and State Courts Judge
dhoison, OF the Superior Court, has appointed
the Sheriff temporary receiver Of the Ohio Trust
Company, and Judge Leavitt, of the u. S.
Circuit Court, has appointed James r. kilbeath
receiver.
Two men, named Messler and Cummings, got
into quarrel about fence, at Rochester,
MIMI, on the 9th inst, which terminated nv
has escaped to parts unknown. 5000 reward il
offered for him.
Among the novelties recently introduced into
South Australia, is the erection of Joss houses
Tor the Chinese idol worship. One at Yass i,
spoken OF az large tent fitted up with calico
IN gaudy colors. and trumpefy ornaments Of
various kinds.
tHsRoKsE AosEY.-Curiis l. Co. state in :
card m the Peoria papers that the entire cir
culation of the Cherokee Insurance and Bank
ing Company is less than s65, 600 and that il .
VIII DC received by them at par in payment of
certain described indebtc dness to them. &C. .
cured by real estate in part, but mostly bv Z
railroad mortgages; and that they owe their !
deposltors less than $4,000, which they intend 4
to pay. The depositors have been partially 90. u
cured already. p
1t seems, from official reports, there are now !
IN the State Of New York scvcnty-three daily :
papers, thirteen tri weeklies, sixteen semi-yeek.
lies and four hundred and thirteen week,ies-
Total hve hundred and thirteen. There are
Also one hundred and fifty eight periodicals, il
devoted to literature, science and religion. Il
making the total number OF papers in New
ork six hundred and seventy one. OF these a,
'apers about one hundred advocate the prin is
'pes and organization OF the Democratic m
,arty. =,
CRINoLINE DETHEoNED IN PARIs-The Paris tn
correspondent OF the Boston Traveller, writing I'll
october l4th, says, "Crnoline is dethroned," Is
nd writes as follows OF the new fashion of RI
rain nc
1 almost Ike the new fashion, aiihous sus 81
ect u may prove no gentler enemy to mans |
urse than its predecessor. 1t is long and a
raped and fcannc, like Muses. costuine-or CIR
Ike the attire which Milton robed the pensye re
un, desout and pure. br
A tenant house, stable and brewery on Sixtb fs
rect New York, owned by David Jones, were re-
urhed last Thursday evening, and one man vi
ahied iertei, with his daughter CatEarlne were if
ntned to DEATH as were also twelve horses in
'e stable. The horses wero valued at rs. 600 gr
40 the buildings were worth $4,000.
Henry Rhode, Of New York, married man po
I'd mistress, aud finally to get rid Of her ~
req y. Sfoney, Ia spocney ndeel,) to marry
sr. by making the pair present of the fur
shed house in which he had maintained ire raj
oman. Sponey and his wife then sued for OF
is more, and q jury has just given them a grs
rdict. pie
An Alabama negro, attempting to run away. =. =.
as pursued by man named Garland, whose pr
rise he Killed, and then, having his weapons lnI
rocked out of his hand, be attacked Mr.. q ,
ID almost tore him to pieces with his hands ana 80
outh lie was finally caught BY gang OF 70.
med men who employed decoy negro III.
Intelligence received at the War Department firm
presents the probability of serious and pro- her
nseu iuaiah wars IN oregon, Washington, pre-
w Mexico and Texas, some of them foment. ON
by the whites, Us was the case in Florida the
e present available forces are regarded as in he
lhcient to restrain these outbreaks, and no shl
IT can be specially detailed by the mail route pos
desired. The present troops in Utah will be Of
famed, under supposed necessity for the hin
ntlnued protection of their presence han
The independent describes \ ridiculous yst the
lniul scene in public school room in New wit
ri, "a raw lrishnan with erich brngnan
ing to teach English 10 stupid Germ4n,- 7
. result Is described as being polyglct Eng Ne,
pronunciation. a.
inst
SINGULAR CiRcuAsTANcEs--MAN WITH A PR. Nj
IND isE.-A lew days since gentleman the
!" nisins sun, mo, who had married Mr..
ond time, wished to remove the BODY Of LID WI
q TO new cemetery. Prspafatinns VIA IL :,