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The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-12-17

Washington, Dec. 10.
The Senate, in executive session, yesterday,
confirmed the nomination OF John Hart as Su-
perintendent OF Public Printing, and A. ]. Par
ker Attorney for the Southern District OF New
York, in the place OF Sedgewick, deceased
Other nominations were not definitely acted on
Mr.. Stslworth, Democratic Congressman Of
Mobile District, is still PROSTATE At home from
| the effect Of his recent attack.
The Democratic Senators held caucus this
morning to further the consideration and ar
rangement OF the Standing Committees.
| Nj. Toombs, il is understood. advocated the
restoration Of Mr.. Douglas as Chairman OF thu
| Committee Of Territories, but no vote was Ia
| ken on that point, as Mr. Toombs stood alone Il
the caucus in entertaining that desire. NJ
| Green will doubtless continue as Chairman, =
Messrs. Pugh and DougiAs we're not in the eau
| Gus.
! The Charlestown Courier says it is reportes
that Senator Hammond has expressed his in
tention to resign his seat at the close OF thu
nresent Session. He has been prevented iron
attending at Washington BY indispositioh.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has invite'
rronosals to be received till the 9th inst 70
The issue Of any portion or the whole OF -,
oOO. 600 10 treasury notes in exchange for gold
nnder authority Of the Acts OF Congress Q
necsmber ls. 1857, and March, 1859.
Il Inc South Caroliaa Legislature, on th
lath. Mr. Whaley, Member from Charleston
unlimited 10 the House Of Representatives th
lolIowipR preamble and resolution -
Whereas. Fraternal relations are dissolve
batveen the North and South. The sisse>boldin
States demanding the dissolution OF ehe Unio
% be consunnatsd, and this state Of afiAi'
win probably. render resort 70 Arms necessary
therefore, be It 80
i Resolved. That that the sam Of e2O0. 600
pleced 4 The disposai Of the Govefnment 70 .
nssd as bic discretion, according 70 the expe
diency of the times.
i Minister Youncey. on his return from soue
America, vas made The bearer ola magnincel
gold snug boz studded with diaWonds, 90
worth 5000 dollars, from General U'qu's'
IPsssidsat Of the Argentine confedesacy, -
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novls-d6twsx

NEW SASH, DOORBLIA DAFACs AND
IN TORY Mt Pleasant Street, opposite the Old
Plank Road Depot adjoining the Oil MIL Burlington
lows. Allcommon work constantly on hand and Or
dsrs, BY mail or otherwise, promptly attendedto
nov. sew. UAIAH LOPER.
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Ia1 TK1BUNE-now more than eighteen years old,
ana having over quarter Of million Of subscribers,
Or constant purchaser diused through every state
ana Territory Of our Union-win continue In essence
what Il has been-the earnest champion OF Liberty,
Progress and Of whatever viii conduce 70 our national
growth In Virtue, Industry. Knowsdgs. and Prosper.
IT,
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NOW Is THE TINE TO SUBSCRIBE.
THE NEW YORK TRIB UNE,

aPersons calling for the above letters win pie
Advertised JAMES TTZZARD
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N A S III V IL L F. !:
MONDAY MORNING, =. MAY 20, 1859

The UNDERGROUND RAHRoAD.-We learn that
GARRET L. VOORHEES,, Esq, of Maury. lest
a valuable woman and her two children a
short time since through the agency. it may
be, Of the underground railroad. Oar infor-
nation states that the woman, whose color
by no means indicated the presence OF
African blood in her veins, obtained OF her
master permission to visit her mother in
Franklin; that she came to that place on
Saturday evening, and the next morning pur-
chased first class ticket at the office OF the
Tennessee and Alabama Railroad, the ticket
agent having no suspicion that sne was
slave. that on reaching this city. she took
passage Immediately on one of the Cumber-
land river boats for Cairo, from which place
she went to Chicago by way of the Illinois
Central Railroad. and thence on to Canada
Having reached that ''city OF refuge" for the
deiuded victims of r publican philanthropy,
she wrote to some one in Marry announcing
her safe arrival.
Our informant states further, that it is
understood that Mr.. VOORHEES, will institute
a suit against the Tennessee and Alabama
Railroad for S3,0O0-the sum at which he
valued the girl and her children.
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THREE's New ENGIvE.-The members OF
Deluge Fire Company No. had adrill on Sat
urday night for the purpose of testing her
capacity to throw water. On the first trial
she threw a stream 1913 feet solid body of wa
ter. and on the second trial she threw 2O9
feet and inches, aud on the third trial go
feet and inches. through an inch nozzle.
Capt FIN, of No. l, Mr.. SANBoRN, of No. 5.
and Mr. SwEENY. of Hook and Ladder Com
pany, were judges The measurement was
made from the end of the nozzle, distance
of sixty-six feet from the centre of the en-
CINE. Capt. FREEMAN and Capt. JONI S.
DIsHGELL deserve much credit in their man
agement of the machine and the boys.
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Ee- Yesterday morning, horse attached
to a buggy in which Mr.. BERRY MORGAN and
has sister were seated, ran of, starting at the
residence Of Mr.. :. J. CATER corner OF the
Square and College street, crossing the
Square. and running down Market street.
Ia front of CASE 81 GEES stable. Miss NJ. was
thrown from the buggy: and a short distance
further Mr.. VI. was also landed on terra yfrHaa.
Miss NJ. was thought to be seriously hurt at
first but she soon reviyed,w zen it was asc, rain
cd tIat she had . apcd vi h but little injury.
Neither was Mr. NJ. hurt much. The buggy
however. wa1 broken up, and their escape Is
almost "A miracle.
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and dedicated to the use of well united and

and dedicated to the use of well united and
efficient Department.
OF the new Deluge, which now occupies the
place of the old, but cherished one, unsur-
passed in finish and capacity" we all ought
to be proud, and | am sure when its brakes
are manned by the sixty a food of water
will come forth causing destruction to any
fire. For the delicate manner in which you
have performed your duty, l thank you, as
well as the company yOu represent, for this
testimonial, unmertrd and unthought of by
me, and desire you to convey to each indi-
vidual member my best wishes for their pros
perity and happiness. expressing the hope
that the whole Department will ever remain
as it nosO is, elevated and united.'
Yours, with esteem,
ALEX. FALL
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IT'S FREE FROM POISON.

NEW YORK, October LIST, 1858
Mr.. f. LYoN-Dear Sir: We have analysed and
tested your Magnetic Powders and find them perfect
y harmless mankind and domestic animals, but
certain death when inhaled by bugs ants and insects
JAMES R. Chiffon, NJ D., Chemist.
LAURANCE REID, Prof. Chemistry n. Y Hos.
Mr. John L. Rome, Superintendent of the New
York Hospital says, "he has expelled all the bugs,
ants, reaches, moths, &c, with Lyons Pow Ier and
finds it of immense value"
Every gardener and housekeeper must have a di-
rect interest in article of this kind Reference can
be made to the Aston 81. Nicholas and Metropolitan
Hotels; TO Judge Meigs, President Of the American
Institute; james Gordon Bonnet, Gen. Winfield Scott
Cyrus W Field l. NJ. Pense, of the Five Points Mis-
sion &c, &c. Judge Meigs says, ''Ths discovery of
Prof. Lyon is of national Importance The farmers
Club have tested il thoroughly. II will destroy To-
Gusts grasshoppers, ants, moths, bugs and all
min Garden plants be preserved, and houses
made pure"
Arrangements are now made through Mossrs.
BARNES 4 PARK, of New York, to have it sold
throughout the world. Many worthless limitations
are advertised. Be cautiousi
''NEw YORK, November sth, 1858.
''In retiring from business, have sold all my In
sect Powders ana Pills, Letters Patent. and the
crets pertaining thereto, to Messrs Barnes d Park.
This powder is a discovery made by myself, and
brought from the interior Of Asia and unknown "a
any other persons. The genuine and effective article
is put up in cansters, and viii continue 10 bear
my name. =, f. LYON."
Rats and mice cannot be reached by powder
and are killed by Magnetic PILL Order them
through any merchant
IT'S lyons Powder kills insects in atrce,
But Lyons Pills are mixed for rats and mice
Sample Flasks 70 cents; regular sizes so cents and
81 90. Follow directions. Use freely and thorough
ly. BARNES PARK,
aprl4-4mdwtw Is and Is Park Row, y. York
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pp Gelegraph.
LATER FROM EUROPE.


more.
TURIN. May 1.-THE Austrians are re-
crossing the river hastily at Sesia.
The subscriptions to the French loan ex-
The Bank of Belgium has raised its rates
to PER cent.
A dispatch from Rome requests the Pope's
Nuncio to leave Florence.
The Austrian brig Triton was accidental
ly blown up. The killed and missing are es-
timated at so.
The Austrians have ceased TO retrograde
and made an sxeulsion towards Porsara.
Cavour Is leaving to meet the Emperor at
Genoa.
The siege at Ancona has been raised to
Vienna.
The Arch Duke is dead.
Piedmont has laid an embargo on all Aus
trian vessels in Sandman ports. Neutral
property is respected.
. A revolution is expected in Como.
LoMBARDY.-The Austrian commander has
imposed a contribution of 10000 frances on
Vercelli.
The French garrison at Rome will be main
tanned entire.
ENGLAND.-Every arsenal and dOck-yard
is active. Cannon are being sent to Gibral-
tar and other important stations. 1000 men
will be added to the marines.
Collateral proof of secret arrangement
menacIng to England. between France and
Russia arise daily The Cabinesat London
and Berlin are resolved 10 maintain a strict
neutrality in the war.
\ Turin letter says there is appearance Of
an approaching great battle at Marengo. The
inhabitants of Natellare are purchasing arms
and ammunition. A revolution is imminent.
The French squadron has arrived in the
Adridtic.
A new Ministry has been formed at Flor
ence.
The Grand Duke of Tuscany is going into
active service with regiment.
Four English ships-Of-line and frigate are
at Gibraltar.
Garibaldi Vice President of the Nahina
Society in Italy. has issued an address invi-
ting an insurrection, vanquishing the Austrian
army and intercepting its communications.
Prioress won the Queens Plate at New
Market, beating the second, POlestar, twenty
lengths. The 1000 guinea stake was won by
Prumised-land.
PARAGUAY, March Am attempt to as
sassinate Lopez has been discovered. Forty
arrests have been made, all of the best
flmalies, eight Of whom have been shot.
The ship Charlotte, from New Orleans to
Liverpool,p put in here damaged by collision
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a Meritcd Compliment.

The subjoin,d correspondence explains IT.
self As an upright and honorable business
man, as a sterling, liberal, philosophical
citizen. Mr.. FALL has won the esteem and
respect of hiS entire acquaintance. A. thu
Treasurer of Druge Fire Company No. 3
and as the constant aud underwriting friend
the Fire Department, whose services he 50
fully appreciates, he has entitled himself in
the fullest measure. to the "substanlial and
hearth It" testimonial rendered him by the
Company:
NASHVILLE. May 10, 1859.
ALEX. FALL, ESQ.
Dear S,r.-Permit me rs the honorcd in
strument of the Drlugc Fire Co. No. 3, to
present you with the accompanying service
OF Plate consisting Of Salver, Pitcher and
GoblctS.
The company in rendering You this slight
testimonial of their rcgarj have not intended
a mere empty pagr ant TO promote some sell
fish object. 1t is not Il mere sycophantic
offering To an ambitions politician, nor an
ovation to a victorious couqucrOr returned
from the field oi slaughter and carnage, but
Fir. they have intended IL substantial and
heartfelt expression of their appreciation OF
unassuming private worth and excellence.
While they desire to respect your we'll
known rcpuguancc To any public d mOnstra-
ton of hts kind. they cannot refrain from
thus publicly expressing their thanks Tor your
long continued kindness to them During
the many years you have acted rs Treasurer
for the company they have often been re-
minded OF their Indebtedness TO you for pc
cuniary aid, their Drafts on the Treasury
never having bcru dishonorcd whether it,
Golfers were toll or empty. In you the com
pany have ever found u last, firm and disin-
interested friend.
We trust We are not Unmindful at the
generosity extended TO US by yours II and
others of our citizens, rs also 10y the City
Council and Insurance Companies, but that
we have 80 conducted ourselves 10 merit
the approval of all in our efforts to protect
the properly within our reach from the
DESTROYING elcm'nt. Less than seven thou
sand dollars worth OF property have been
destroyed 10y thirty -iiv" fires within the past
wear in utlIuding To which fact, We do not
claim to have done more Than our duty, hut
We do claim that the Fire Dypar mrut l. the
fright arm of the Ciy's defense OR
weapons are the engines of peace not o.
war aud although we cannot afford linden
nifty for the past" vet we do claim To he
"some security for the future" against the
ravages of tire.
The beautiful new Engine we have just re
ceivcd, unsurpassed in finish and capacity II
already dedicated TO the cause and only
awaits the summon Of the alarm bell TO
vomit forth its flood of water under the
pressure oiits twenty five foot breaks welded
by ''siXty-man power
In conclusion allow me TO assure Won of
my own personal regard aud best wishes Tor
your future health and prosperity and my
unfeigned pleasure in having been commission
cd by my companions TO perform a duty so
fully ia accordance with my feelings.
Your obi Servant
III. X. PICK.
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Pop Went a Weasel.
Another hand I'm tho Field

n NE subscriber has taksa the StaFs room Fecenty
Il eresEaca - 7. J. Aln.F, on MARKET street, ave
aeofs soatf ffsal square ~heFe he = receiving
Eeasrzl 81 staple And fsucs nAf oo1irs,
in connection eifh large staek o4 tfuufN AND
riokes CtsItIliNG, HAS, huNNk n, ke., and betHg
determined 10 adhere stfrtiy tbs cash sIena w1li
e course SSH Goads foF sznsil advance. The one
lFics - sssEa greatly preferred, e4n be doas n
tbs market.
The pahle are Fespeetfaiy b. rea 70 call and Try
ne Pre- -; thlak u troable ~ show Goeas
apssT-s1assaN n D. kISKAID.
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The German Language.

We learn that DR.. \. W. MEsEcx has
yielded to the solicitations of numerous per-
sons in this city, and consented to teach a
class the German Language. Those who
may desire to join his class should make early
application He will devote to the class an
hour each morning aud evening. His system
Of teaching is such that he confidently be-
Hevcs he can learn any person OF ordinary
intelligence to speak the language in three
months Apply a; his office, corner Of Line
and College streets. May l1-tf
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NASHVILLE, May 10, 1859.
Mr. H. X PEcx:

MR.. IL. N TICK
DeH sir Your very hauering note Of
this date (as the one selected by the Delage
Fire Co. No. 5, for the parposs) was delivered
TO me, tog -thcr With "a service OF plate, which
you, in behalf Of the Company yod represent.
request me 10 accept a. testimonial OF their
regard and esteem. A an expression, both
SUBSTANTIAL and heartfelt" | accept IL with
plea sure, and shall ever look with p.lde upon
this beautiful testimonial.
Having been Treasurer Of the Company for
many years, you have been pleased to allude
to my course as such. Ii is true thai no draft
has ever yet been dshonored, aud now trust
that the :. trying times, " in this respect, are
all past. tor with the liberalty aud eo0pera-
tion of the citizens, the judicions approPrla-
tions of the City Council, as well az the time
ly aid extended by the different Insurance
Companies TO the whole Department, 1 am
enabled TO meet all the demands gpon the
Treasury, and thus furnish The Company the
means To strengthen that fright arm of oar
eily's deiense," by procuring another ''Eagiae
of Peace" which Is now ready for service
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miscellaneous.
DIR. KINGS DISPENSARY
FOR PRIVATE DISEASES.

y5ftTsxSED DIR. KING formerly of New York, for
AEE~GagFsS the last four years of Louisville. Ken
tack and who has devoted his attention 10 the treat
Of private dIseasCr for 80 years, hatters
himself, having attended practice for many
years and cured many thousands, lac is enabled Il
cure all diseases of private nature, matter how
bad they may be from nJudlclOus medical treatment
Or from neglect Of their own. Dr. Kings DspensarN
is No % DcadeFick street, between Cherry and the
square second story where he all diseases Of
private nature.
GONoRRHEA cured without nauscious medicine or in
reference with business.
STRUCTURES of old or recent date efIcctuay cured in
a few days, by operation which causes no pain
Where structure exists health cannot he enjoy
Perhaps no disease causes more mischief and under
mines the constitution 50 much.
SYPHILIS, with ali the diseases Of the skin, growing
out OF neglect or bad treatment, can be eneCiualy
cured in few days.
SEMINAL WEAENElSs-ParticulaTa notwithstanding beef
given this disease, and all .he consequences grow
ing out Of It, brought on in many cases by the de
Structive habits of inccus'dcgae Youths and eXcCs
syc Indulgence of the passi ms, neglect Of which viii
undermine the constitution. rcnte: -ug the subject d.
business society and causing premature Old age
Females who may be laboriag with any difficulty Oi
tie Womb may restassured of immediate relief.
Persons residing abroad. by writing and stating
their case with fee enclosed, directed 10 DR.. A. King
No. . DeadeTIck street, Nashville, Tenn, will have
the necessary mcGciueScut TO their address with
cessary directions. Strict secrecy observed. Once
hoursfrom o'clock in the morning until in the
ming mav26-ndAwly
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From California.

New ORLEANS, May 20.-The steamer Coatza-
coalcos is below, with San Francisco dates OF
the 5th.
The Goldern Gate and Orizaba bring 81, 400,
600 treasure, of which $4,000. 900 is for New
York.
Business dull and markets unchanged at
San Francisco. Mining news is favorable.
MINATITLAN, May l7.-Mcjias has been de-
feated by the Constitutionaists. Both parties
are inactive for the want OF funds.
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Ga-The public will not fail to remember
that the Theatre will be opened tonight. and
viii remain open for limited period. Mrs
HENDERSON is well known to orr readers as a
charming actress. Mr.. HENDERSON, who will
personatc Ingomar on this occasion, is highly
spoken of rs an excellent actor. The Thea
tire is under the manag ment OF our and the
public's friend EVERETT, and we have n"
doubt the entertainments to he offered will be
highly deserving of the public favor.
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Children's Panacea,

Prepared by the Grafenburg Company.
The true worth of this extraordinary and valuable
Medicine, never be set forth in words, but it
be felt and appreciated by mothers, whose children
have been snatched from death by lis use.
The celebrated DR.. Williams who has devoted a
life study, has analyZe this remedy says the
Grefenberg Children Is Panacea, is compounded with
especial reference TO the immature state of the
nerves, blood vessels CLAN and bones of the chids
body. Should a mother neglect TO provide herself
with this Invaluable remedy, she may chance be-
hold death claim her children and have to
blame but herself. II is certain cure for all dis
eases of childhood and receives is deserves uni
versal appreciation. DIR Martini of South Carolina
says " II is the best general medicine for infants
that ever saw" DR.. Watts, of New York, writes
- In all diseases caused by teething il certain
remedy" DR.. COlsOn, of Indiana says ~ In cases
OF Group have il with marked success also in
Measles fevers from teethng diarrhoea pains in the
stomach, bowels, &c. should be guilty of great
neglect did not recommend tin the highest terms -
as- Fifty cents per bottle with full directions.
ALEX. MACKENZIE
mayo Agent Graf Co.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
BY
E.. r. G1ascOck & Co.

y Houses and Lots South of Broad St, on High st.
= do do College Hill;
Store house do dwelling attached
20 acres on Gallatin pike, . miles out:
lots on Market street College Hill;
so acres the Lebanon pike;
lots in Jardin's addition;
Is acres on Indi'n creek; Ccounty.)
story business House ON Broad street;
IL lot on Carroll street;
$50 acres on Browns creek;
1000 do with good Saw Mill on Marrow Bone;
l lot on Market street
l house and lot on North Cherry street;
] do do Summer street:
200 acres near Manchester, Coffee county;
10 lots on Murfreesboro' pike, pa miles out;
81 corner Of Jefferson street well improved;
100 feet on Hardia's pike, improved; ..
100 do Bells addition:
AZ acres Broad street, extended, well improved
fine residence ON North College street, No. ll2;
house and lot ON Summer street South Of Ash:
1 do 90 McGavock street, West Nashville;
40 on Paradise Hill, 10 miles out:
! brick Store house, Whites creek pike Edgedeld
lots corner Of College and DemmbraDe streets;
l do No. 80, between Broad and Demumbrane.
y of lot No. los West Nashville;
houses and lots on Demumbrane street, West
Nashville;
671s feet on summer between Church and Union:
81 acres on Brick Church pike, Al mikes out;
1 lots on jackson street;
/ thrce-stOry brick business house on College ST.
! beautiful residence on the cOrDer Of summer and
Mulberry streets:
house and lot North College ST. No 100.
IS acres Mil Creek, 4 miles out;
46 do Whites Creek. miles out:
10 do Wood Land, adjoining the above;
100 feet on College street extended:
100 OF 200 acres North Of the City, ~ miles out;
l56 do do do - miles out;
l. lots miles from city Of Memphis;
Various lots IN West Nashville;
That extraordinary water power on Duck Rivers
known as the old Stone Fort;
Several lots IN Ewing = addition;
1o15 acres on Gallatn pike miles DOT;
do Middle Franklin pike, 200 yards beyond
the first toll gate;
! house and lot North Market street.
$50 acres in Robertson county, well improved, q
mile west Of the Hopknsvile road;
100 feet on Humphreys ST., South Nashville, No
5Oand 81;
1915 feet summer, bottom Church and Broad
So feet on Broad ST., adjoining Shelby Medical Col
lege:
lots on new Franklin Pike, at the mouth of Rail
road Tunnel;
Severallo in Bangs and Roberts addition Edge
field;
l house and LOT corner Of Hobson and Father
land, Edgefeld;
house aud lot on McLemOre, between Church
and Broad
may4-9 E r. GLASCoCK 4 CO.
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The Pic MIC on SATURDAY.-The teachers
and Sunday School children Of DR. HOWELL 5
Church had an excursion and picnic on Sat
urdly last out at OWENS Station, on the
Tennessee and Alabama Railroad. Weregret
that it was out Of our power to accept an in
vitation to accompany the party. We under
stand that all enjoyed themselves admirably
und r the management of MesSrs. A. ii. HICKS,
}. G.. DARDEN and Admiral NELSON.
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Steamboat and River News.

The river was still rising yesterday, with
about 10 or II feet water on the shoals.
Capt DAsHIELI's pet, the Mrs. 20nkins, ''is
the regular Paducah packet to-day at IL
o'clock.
The GLen,oood, Capt. ROBINSON, leaves for
Cincinnati and Pittsburg to-day.