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

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T ssi Toledo. tes.,.po.. saB.,l,s..o. Ri,
road EompsoK ~ making seosts q sonpIe,
choir M, ~gikh y shs connessips lisk Of !. d
rect tS1ee ff6m Il1oalo 70 0ttlln ~, On Dc
Moines fivet, IowK This road Il sis.y on
ml. s1ceG, enseDding from lokanepovt. Ipd.
70 - Ncstl1e of1&- State. connscljne on .h
sasss~ish Toledo, Wabash aad Western Road
and on the west with the Peoria and Oaua wki
Company. The Company nov ask eastern con
ncctions to assist them to complete the line, b,
\ taking thsir-first mortgage bonds 70 amount d
| 100000, - follows:
/ Toledo, Wabash and Western Railroad Co. $500. OC
/ Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Go. 10000
gainesville and Asbtabala 3. n Co. isoo0
buhao anu State Lins Railroad Co.. g 10000
According - sbe New York Hersid. three q
] the above companies stand ready 70 take thsi
allotment without further consideration, bu
tbs other has the matter under advissment.
The Cleveland and Erie managers we're 70 hold
. meeting on the 18th inst, 70 decide on The
question 81 investing the profits on the traffic
going o and coming from the Toledo, Logans-
port and Burlington Railroad, when completed
after reserying sufficient amount TO cover the
cost Of doing business, in the above proportion
of bonds, $3.50, 700, on the condition that the
issue should not exceed $500, 900, that all pas
ssngers and freight passing over aud from the
Toledo, Logansport and Burlington road TO any
point east ofBuftslo shall be directed over their
road, and that the basis Of the cost Of doing the
business shall be one cen. per mile for the trans.
portasion Of all freight and live stock, and enc
eighth cent per mile Tor the tra OF al
a N hafn -
cd TO be invested in said bonds, on or about
the hrst Of each month. Should those arrange
nents be successful, The road will, no doubt, bs
completed at an early day.
The above 10 taken from the New York Eve
min. Post. The meeting Of the Cleveland,
Painssyille and Ashtabula Railroad Csmpany
was holden on the l4th inst. and the vote then
taken upon the proposition, resulted ~ follows.
In favor $4,000; against 5000.
All the other companies having voted upon
aud accepted the proposition, the early com
pletion OF the road il now insured.
VALUE or the INV fIaE-Aans IN IspIAs
WARTAEK.-Ths value Of Shapes rifles and
the Miaio ball IN Indian warfare has been tho
roughly demonstrated in the operation in
Washington Territory. Col. Wrisht's command
10 the first one that has encountered the Indians
with these modern weapons. Col. Stsptos had
the old cavalry carbine, which was never known
to Kill Al enemy on any occasion, whatever
damage their receii was il the hAbiI Of iplictinS
on the nnlucky troops who had to ffs them
Col Wrights command used the Sharpe rife.
and the difference In result ID most ssrikinr.-.
says one account OF the battle Of Four Lakes.
-" We have killed and wounded more than
forty-seven Of the enemy, and not one Of us
hurt tell you the Indians were a,,onished
when our fellows picked them off ct four and
hys hundred yards. They won't lot a single
man now approach them nearer than half Z
mile" The War Department has given unusual
attention OF late TO the improvement Of fire
arms, and especial pains have bsen taken to
supply our forces in Washington Territory
with the mos: effective OF the various newly
invented guns. This has been done mol less 10
give the highest efficiency to our troops on that
distant theatre than TO test bY actual use and
trial toe relative value OF the new arms.-W ash.
lngton Union.
Dull CHILnRkS,-The teacher of . large
school had : little girl under her care, who was
exceedingly backward in her lessons. She was
1t the bottom of the class, aud seemed TO care
out little about what passed in il. Durng the
'ehooi hours singing WAS sometimes employed
10 relaxation, and Noticing tina. the little girl
lad very clear, sweet voice, her teacher said
% her: ~
Jane, you have good voice, and you may
cad the singing"
She frightened up, and from that time her
mind seemed more active. Her lessons were
lttended to, and she made steady progress
me day, az the teacher was going home, she |
'vsrtook Jane and one of her school fellows
well, Jane, said she, "you are getting on /
cry well at school; how is it that you do so /
auch better than you did at the beginning 4
II the half Year,"
Il do not know why it is, replied Jane.
II know what she told me the other day."
ala her companion who was with her
And what was that - asked the teacher.
why, she said she was encouraged
Yes, there was the secret-she was encour-
sed She felt she was not dull in every thing;
ne had learned self respect, and thus she was
ncouraged to self-improvement
lake hint, dear fellow, and try to reach the
reflect through the heart. Endeavor to draw
lt the dormant faculties of !, our children by
termination, culture and well-tiIlei praise
i've them the credit wherever you can. and al
re them with hopeful words. Many a dull
inded child has been made irretrievsbly stu
d by Constant fault finding or ungenerous
rcasm Aud on the other hand, how often
IS geniai smile or approving remark
'akened into new life some slow learning
holar.
FoRSkY's Pass SroppAD.-John w. Forp.v j
speech at Camden, n. j., on Oct. ~. mads a
following announcement:
Now, gentlemen, | have q most melancholy o
nounrement TO make in this connection. Ii
that the newspaper, the Press, is stopped
Press is stopped Sensation. did not
pect, in coming here, TO be compelled TO mako 0
> sofro"iui announcement; but il 10 never :.
'iess the TACT. The Press is stopped-not the
aoiishment, bu. the single copy which the
csident OF the United States takes-it is sion.
J. (Long continued shouts of laughterl ~
pect shall survive it. (Renewcd laughter. :,
ave no doubt shall survive it. But it was :.
errible blow. do not think ever two cent, as
ated 50 much havoc h.for. m, ~ sh.ri p;
over; we shall set over il. And now for the
sht part OF the story: shall receive, in a tn
s,.-'most thc only dollar that haY. ever
eised from The Federal Administration ),
eh Will DO about 80, 30 in payment OF the :,
80. (Laushisr) :,
= We see that TINS prescription runs from r.
AZ TO small II attacks 4 popular tribune, and -
'rikes DOWN newspaper. Ii turns out q :,
tmaster, and i. refuses 10 pay two csu,s 10 :,
independent Journal =
TO such base uses must We come atln,,n u
mas we see the Administration Of the Fede- "a
Government, presiding over thirty milliona a.
'eope, with al its vast patronage, with an ia IA
A power; forgetting ell its duties and all its
ises, and becoming party TO the petty pro.
ptons which village politicians would dc,. Of
!, ana which honorable uien would laugh A. ne
plause.) sr
AiLD ehoKkD WITH Pima Two wear, NC
ehiid OF Nathaniel D4nry, Of BroSn'. G.s,a tn
srdsy swallowed u pin With which il Vas in
ing Tbs pin became fixed in in ,hro., a. gu
~ that the mother, who could reach il With cu
hhssr, could not remova it, The pxrsnts 70
nptiy brought ths Child 10 town. and called
y. Cratners. The child would not ,ern,i,
DR.. TO examine the interior OF its throa, 60 TN
2ut the lutte ons under the Influence Of INA
foiorn, introduced his finger and found tho pm.
Ton OF the pin, aud removed i. with u.ir :.
orcers The DR.. thinks, aud W. agree win HA
taa' 80 long as parents can raise even -
msr aud locking glass a. pl.ythin.s Tor ar
ehiirsn, lh-y should never let saeu ,,l.v Del
pihs.--biooninston Pautasraph.
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uGnEs iSsTkunssr--The London D.ilv g,
: Furnishes a long letter from Mr. H. HYDE ~,