The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-08-20


temnation three years ago, now repose peace
fully and Of their own accord in the same
xndlt-bed with Henry Clay Dean.
G3Rane Demand fer Character. OH
The toaAyins press Of the doughfacs Democ-
mey AAsing failed - write up good character
r. - blnskguafds, hlowSes and hlatherskitcs Of
shsir psssy bays a last turned them over to
= where thsy knsw tie commodity is kept,
aad W are now receising large orders Tor the
tame. =
One applicant being very ambitious and
eqsally dessisaas, wishes US to supply him with
character Cor ten thousand dollars. This is q
big price and would indicate An impossible job.
Another would DO satisfied with character
for Eve thousand. .[s...s
Nov, We might borrow the stereotype plate
Of the Gazette, which runs thus:
I'VE had the pleasure Of taking by the hand,
1t the Barrett House, last evening, our old and
highly esteemed friend and fellow democrat,
Col. Buffer Blowbard, Esq, he is looking re
markedly we'll. The Col. has galianliy iossat
the battles Of his party since his first advent
into this State, b. has filed many important
ofRces and has served the State (meaning the
doughface Democracy faithfully.
1--WE hear il whispered that his friends wish
TO give him the nomination tor Judge. We
hope he will accept the nomination, for his great
popularity would enrure his election and re-
feet great honor to the bench.
'He is prince Of good fellow! Long may
he wave." st
But this plate Is now aimost yorp out, and
though it has had its charm in an early day, is
no longer serves its purpose I'VE will not use 1t
As We never published 4 Dsmocratic newspa-
per, We have not ~ adopted lying for a
livelihood nor tosdyisn Il 4 trade.
We nov simpls ks1s 70 such Democrats
as are destitute 81 good characser and gould,
10 their despair. apply to US, this wholesome
advice:
FIRST Wash yourselves daily with pavs mater
lit will open the pores aud give elasticity to
the skin. .h.-4a5- Ga. .ssc
Second. Take throughout the day repeated
draughts Of this neglected beverages will
surprise yop in its good effects.
Third. Live At hons with your family, instead
Of merely boarding md partially lodging there.
flourish. Go to work industriously at your
proper calling and the honest sweat oozing
from your well cleansed pores, will rid you of
that baneful disease, 'O6ice itch" 1t is this
loathsome disorder which has destroyed your
good character. Do not expect to gain good
reputation BY applying to any secend party
Il will be Q waste OF time and money.
We say again, 60 to work and earn an honest
character for yourself. 3..t.*,
The METHODIST EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE
HALF FARE.-We cut the following notice to
persons desiring to attend Conference at Nue.
catine on the 7th September from the Western
Christian Advocate:
~ Notice. -
TO the Ministers of the Iowa Annual Confer
spce. O. -n
DEAR BRkTHRES Through the kindness of
Keokuk and Rock Island Packets, have made
from, the Iowa Annual Conference, to be held
1t haacatins, commencing September 9Th, 1859,
At HALg gARE.
Also, through the kindness of Mr.. ]. G. Read,
President Of the B. 4 n. r B., am authorized
to say, that members of the Conferences, by
paying full fare going, will be returned free OF
charge ON peeseDtingea certificate from the
Secretary Of the Conferenpe.
JoHN HARRIS.
Burlington. July alst 1859.
a. In looking over Lieus.-Gorerror Bah
bits very dgni6ed drawing room companion,
he Council Blutfs Brgle. NO we're struck with
he very appsopriase headings to its editorial
dis.ribes, Thus $50 scurriIity Of the Press "
illustrated. T." Ia L. W. Babbitt dstsnlter' !,
yes -" Three lies in two lines lhardly an
General Dodgs's Consistency y
A nasty thing etc., etc.
Beware Of the WhaDg- doodle!
~ We learn that at the Democratic town
hip meeting. Saturday. sirty persons were
sesert and voted, and yet, ninIty votes were
,und in the ballot boz. Some Of the parties |
recent had doubtless received the Donnellan
.crst circular and we're prseticiDg little upon
ne another BY way Of getting ready for Octo-
C., B. 4 Q. &. From and after to-day
v eass % shis road will leave East Burlington
.es4s 4. n. and $50 r. n. and arrive ct
IS 4. \. and s:3oP. n.
Ia aceosdancs with request irom the
resident Of he Washiogaon Nossnent Asso-
atiae, bog has bssn piacsd n The Post OhRcs
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