The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-12-03


A clxsaYMAs VIcrInlxrD.--AaryM Moore and
Frank Parker were arrested At ST. Louis, on
Friday evening, for robbiDg . reverend gentlc>
man Of 800. The forrsss played the distress
game on him, aud desired him TO see her home
Be gsNan,sa her 70 her residence, uear the up
per station house, and, 1t her request, went IN
the house, when she related . long and pathetic
&0ry Of her grefs snd miseves. which tOucbe~
the heart Of the good man. The latter pulled
out his pocket book, to give her some money,
when she snatched it, and scufias ensued-
The rev. gentleman was shout getting the better
Of her, when Parker rushed out 10 her rescue,
and soon managed to get our clergy man out, !
minus the pocket book containing $780, Mary
snd Frank are in sale quarters, and viii have
Nanswer for theis eonduct.-l &nsosri Repub-
lean, 26th. ta2l.'.'. t1-'@ - alseE-
Dr.. AdspAa 8 prominent aud wealthy phyki-
clan Of Brooklyn, n. Y, is . vegetarian, and b'as
Tor years taken select Aumber st bOArde,, to
uesist With him on vegetables dict, casryI 2 out
tAs old adsge that misery loves comps'ny.' Il
Asns, however, that his uits, young and very
pretty wonSn, aud man b0ardsr Of o25, 600
property, got tired 1t lass Of the old mans fare,
aad deserted him last Saturday, still further ex-
employing the adage. They have gous, NO one
kpovs where. The disconeolaeo doctor looks
towards the eoRth, the north. the east and the
vest, but With oil bis posse Of tspecial detectives
be shall not end them. II no should, ho~ever,
nsoula be difficult to make out case against
Ne woman Of leaving his bed and board, Is he
lived according 10 DR.. Alcotts system of do
nestle ecoIomy, therefore having nothing which
technically che could desert.
The Albany Evening Journal Offers the gam
bIers Argument ~ follows: sa- 4
We ofer 70 The opponents of the. Republican
III k-.A AtNAA nv
Seward should be tho nominee Of the Republican
National Convention, for President, wager Of
$4,000 that be will carry the State. Of loo
that ne will obtain 900 majority, 81, 900 thai
We vii o6tsin 1900 majority; and % on up q
10000, nAkisg in all S25, 600.
DssuauE AND PACIFIC RAlLsoAD.--We lesrr
thai on Saturday last, tie rails ON this Roa'
we're laid 70 within two miies Of Independence
acd that the Tacklayers were putting down tn
roc a the rate Of tbree>fOurths Of mLe Pc
DAY. BY Tuesday night, Dubuque and Inds
pendtnce will be neAtdoor neighooEs !--Uu
huqus Times.
A new brick building, four stories high, or
haudred feet long BY fifty ~ide, was blow
down on the corner OF Spring and Sixth streen
10 Quincy, ILL.,, into mass Of ruua, during ~
gale OF las, Friday.
Il 10 reported that the Republicans intend
take in hand, in the Legislature, TO abolish u
ONCE Of County Judge. a bill is said 70
nov ready for introduction With the followir
Provisions: IL viii abolish the Office Of COun
Judge and create the Office Of Judge Of Psobai
Ass three County Commissioners 70 manage q
" financial affairs Of the county; and will crea
~. she Office Of "Judgs Of the Quarter 6eesien'
Shs latter court viii have jurisdictions IN OF
eases when the amount involved - under u o
and appeals from Justices OF the Peace. 4
psals viii b directly ire@ this eesrs 70 :
oapsens Court The Court Of Quester 6eesio
may b limited 70 couptiss whose populasi
exceeds ,O0e.-DSbuQus Herald.
The watsstova Flag coaiAins a account
~ dssth, on lsss Tsssdsy week, Of little
egsd eight yesrs, dAughser q NJ. Tfsvs
Gessh. n the absenos Of Ill older ehan ~
ss6. Ass sleseiag teek Gre. 6ee esss tried
s.appscss the HAmes hsrsslf; she thsu asked
aius sister Of four years 70 throw vates On =
pat ths itais one ran, instead. - caA - nesl
esss when tAsy cans they fcaad her y
eet IN ths yard, and, 10 reply . ~ qosssl
.h.s shs vas doing there she said she tbos
she stayed IN the houss. that tho hense ws
eaacb IRE 81 basn 10 baby up, TO-. She
seaesd her iacultisa = the laaA eooseened fsa
40 boss W hss sslshsgs sisA degree Of
sssss ssnaskasle f. - Nf hae age.sz