The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-09-10
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New York paper, writes Of 6ae old sural gen.
tle@an in Ohio. who was locking over an is-
stalnens Of shs virginians the other day. and
turning to bis son, driiy asked: "Ned, Who /,
gong 70 run the vireinians after Thackeray i,
dead!" \ .s.s
rLad week % L. J. Robert. Of The Arm AZ I.
3y Aooerk& c., Of Milwaukee. vas opening !.
\ e1ck 81 tobacco, direct from Havana, be found
sheepskn purse. containing between six and
seven hundred dollars in gold, mostly Spanish
| coin. II was doubtless secreted there by some
thief, Who hid the money in the sack before i.
vas stitched up for Market and thus los. his
plundcr.
The Mansfield (Ohio) Herald tells the story Of
man Who recently returned FROM California
With between $4,000 and $4,000 ia god
Thinking is unsafe to keep is IN The house, and
being afraid to trust the banks, he buried it in
p'see known only to himself Upon the So
s'citation Of bis mother he promised to diselos.
20 hsr the place Of deposit. but in she mean-
time hs vent out to ride, and was thrown from,
mas horss and killed. Diligent search has been
made for the buried treasure, but hitherto un-
successfully. .g1
The American Convention for the IVtL Con-
SressonAl Districs Of Mary land, composed Of the
swelye upper Wards Of the city, on Tuesdsy
night nominated the hon Henry wia,er Davis
foe reelection. He received IS votes 70 Is for
Coleman Yellos. The nomination vas made
unanimous, and vas greeted with great en,hu-
siasm BY Mr. Daviss frieads.
DlscovERx IL AyalcAs4-Ths African tsv-
slers, Burton and Spoke, have lately discovered
. lake IN Eastern Africa 'S0U miles wide. Il il |
$500 feet above the level Of the sea. Itis be-
hevsd to be the before undiscovered source Of |
the river Niger.
Miss Carroll. connected with Davis / Crosbis's
Circus, sloped from Bloomington, ILL.,, q few
days since, with one Of the showmen. w. r.
Carroll offers y reward Of 6ity dollars for the
delivery Of Maria Carroll At the Pike House.
ana htty more for the incarceration Of John ].
Brand aud one Mahoney in any jail wherever
taken.
T. Barnwell Rhett. of South Carolina, he
leader of the nulliters, (says the SpriDgiie
was born in Massachusetts, and
Changed his name from Smilh TO please his rich
fsther-in-law. Horace Maynard, of Tennessee,
the uneonpromising hatcr Of the North, was
born OF poor parents at Westboro, Mass, grad.
uated at Amherst, Mass, and went South TO
''tesch school," Sideil, of Louisiana, was
Yankee, aud Hammond, OF S. e., was born of
New England parents. In fact the most out
rAgeous Southern demagogues we're raised" in
the North, 10 adopt An expression of their
present home. OF Southern disunion editors,
most are OF Northern origin, who think they
can't be 100 hot to please the children of the
sun.
At camp meeting in East Kingston, N. H.,
. deputy Sheriff was arrested for peddling cakes
aud pies without license. After paying his
fine, IS and costs, be arrested Elder J. V.
Hines, for selling Second Advent" books, who
was fined like the SAeriff, but refused to pay
bad not yet come.
Major John Bddle, brother of the. dstin-
guisAed hnancier, and galisn, officer of the
war OF 1912, died at the Virginia White Sui.
phur Springs, on Friday last aged 20 years.
Major Biddle settled at Detroit in 1916 aud for
many years was prominent State politicisn.
- deck hand named Patrick Doyle, be-
longing Oh the steamboat Alhambrs, was
drowned . short distance below Burlington.
early ON the morning oil Saturday, Sep. Sd. IL
is supposed the unfortunate man was in oxcated
and walked overheard. The boat was imme-
diAte;y stopped and efforts made to rescue him,
which proved unavailiDy h,