The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-05-05

Q-What was that third party called?
A.-The Straight American party. The
straight outs"
Q-Yod speak both Of Pennsylvania and New
Jersey?
| Ayes, Sir.
Q.-And Of those only?
| Ayes, Sir; of those only.
SHOOTING AvVRAY.--On Tuesday last the Grand
Jury, sitting at Onawa, Nonona Co, indicted fol
assault and battery, on Geo. Huber Incenced
| that the law should be enforced upon him who
had hitherto deied all restraints Of law, he sought
| revenge upon the principle witness against him
Alexander Babcock; and failing to take his life
which he sought to do during the night Of Tues
day. he. on the morning of "Wednesday, shot four
OF Mr.. Babcock's oxen, and then loadedhis rife
with slug ball and remarked that that load Was
| for Babcock or any one else who attempted to
| arrest him. Huber then shouldered his rifle and
valise in hand, started on foot for Pixies Peak.
The Sheriff. Deputy, with three resolutc men,
and with warrant for his arrest, started in pnr-
suit, and came up with him at Cooks, eight
miles below Onawa, and seized his rife, which
he had left standing at the door. Huber, when
be saw the officers, broke for the timber, they
calling him to surrender when hard pushed he
turned upon them, with revolver cooked, and
threatened to FIRE, continuing his fight as fast
the officer to surrender, and threats to shoot him
ifhe did not, he seemed to grow more reckless
and desperate, and turning on the officer behind
with resolution fixed to FIRE upon his pursuers,
Thos Flower, who had the life loaded with the
slug ball, was ordered to fire and cripple him.
He fired at diseance of thirty rods, the shot To-
king effect higher than was intended, in the low
er portion Of the pelvis. He lived about half
an hour.
Huber thus met his doom from the same dead.
~ load, prepared by himself for his victim. He
was a man Of desperate and malicious character,
of whom the whole community stood greatly in
fear. There will be few to mourn his fate, though
it was far from the intent Of Mr.. Flower to kill
him The citizens of Monona County will sleep
sounder and safer hereafter than they have for
months prst-[sioux City Times
ARCHBISHOP HUGHKs TO BE CARDINAL-rHEN
PoPE-A New York letter writer to the !!
Washington Constitution, says that Archbishop |
Hughes is to be made . Cardinal next October, |
and adds: ''He will be the first American Cardi-
1al. Had Bishop England, Of South Carolina,
ived, he would have been Cardinal"
The same writer then goes on to speak Of Car |
linal Hughes, ~ the future Popc-not Of Rome
but Of the Romish Church. He says: I'm
making Archbishop Hughes Cardinal, the Pope /
i actuated by motives that lie deep in his bosom
1 is seriously whispered thatif be ID deprived Of
POLITICAL power at Rome, he will wipe from his
andals the dust from that city, and remove the
Ioly See to some place in tine West-say St.
.ouiA Missouri-where his agents are said to
AVE secured immense quantities Of land The
'ope may not live to carry out his plan, hence
&c wishes successor who has energy, genius.
vill and knowledge Of the new Continent. That
uccessor he has determined shall be Archbishop
hughes. To become Pope he must first become
,ardinal, and this will be accomplished this wear.
SERIOUS ARRAY INRlcHARDsox Cove learn
hat very serious shooting ARRAY took place AZ
all City, IN Richardson county, on Monday last.
grew out Of their County seat difficulties; in
sgard to which very bitter feeling has existed
etween different parties and sections in the
ounty for year or two past They have
scently had another vote on the question. Falls ,
ny receiving the highest number Of votes, and
oio the next. The difficulty referred to Was be- ,
seen these two towns and in regard to the votes.
party from each place met at Falls City on Il
onday; all Of them being excited and the most
them armed. A fight was almost ! natural
The result was the killing instant
OF one Mr.. Meeks, and MORALLY wounding Dr.. .
avis. OF Kulo. Davis it appears frat shot Meek,
oundng him only Meek, in turn shot Davis,
ortally wounding him, Dr. Dun, friend Of Da-
5 then shot Meek through the heart, killing him
stantly.-Brownville. Nebraska, Advertiser. Q
While the Pryor-Potter controversy was going !.
J at Washington, . vote Of the House Vas cal :
Z upon some minor matters. When Mr. Pot
re name was called, an old Dutch member from 4
who never takes up time unless be :
. something to say to the point, rose In his seat
ID excused NJ. Poster thus: ssNishter Speak
=, will say ash how Misther Potter hash
'yor engagement" Both sides Of the House
d the galleries united in m uproar0us explO- a
IN of mirth ct the honorable members sally Of i,
:, and it was only checked TO be rcioubled. /,
len, after the name Of Mr. Pryor was called, p
9 same old Hans arose and said: .vel, Misls- n
! Speaker, Miahter Pryor has gone TO be ash :
y in TO hands Of e Potter" For some mo Il
snts the scene in the House vas inelescrjbable. n
d, for once, eve pound bowie-kniyes and shot /.
rides were ct discount. 4
The story runs that gentleman living Il ST. q
seph's Island out West, was engaged 70 Be mar Y
q 70 pretty French girl, and the banns were y
blished in the Catholic Church on ! certain b,
nday. The nsxt day Yankee made 1 ~ 81 u
90. with friend, that be would marry The Rirl 3
nselE The nancy IVES placed in tn hands Or =
third party; the Yankee then called upou The b
" and made proposition Of marriage. She y
4 him that her insended had already Given her q
70 boy clothes, but that - didn't Ike him n
= well Az this her new snitos HANDED ~ -
like amount. and den placing forty lollars y
- With Z. FsmsPked: Ihessb hie forty q
lara, and IN 50 forty better The Young lady A
lid RESIST no toager. and taking TIE money. - u
ued ~ aMnount gtven her ~ hef nsut lovar. N
married his compesieor villain n hons ssli 10
isaed viii - bArxain. Ihe 81 ~ -
10 tAe ceusss u . month Ne 81, Jo1.nh n. | "a
DER married he sister of hi ksss hnaacee. h
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