The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-08-25


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Iprice Of NJ. Coz. sspeo 1qfive from thas o.
Srict "a She Covodo r1Doet 1hoWf,l and accok1-
I'M . th6 mSllOef Aas BEEN fnithfM @ derencs
90 ~ se1dre ofatne possnasasf - sscsnseGu'
llilaerras ssnscxea1Nhsa Coz votes asaanss 20,
compton: was .sa-appoiqted ahen he sWall0Ned
MA Enrlish b;ll; and was lately removed again
when fe co., out for D6dgs1A This second e.
movsls M bssughs. Mr. Cor ATcund a1Ais,l Aad
he tslkapore Bsockinridgs Without actually &C.
clasing for that wing of the paEty, He seys ne
4 u tleynocf1eH 90, d Mr Buchanan regards
HsAcNinridee Is the easbodinent 81 democracy,
tbs Cosimissiuu q fhs now aPpointss1is withheld
until. the Colunbus member shau have tbSen
heard from further g4t
WHAr TIE ABoLIrroxlsrs s4r or LIxcotN.T-
The Boston Liberator publishes the folio wing
from .fntelligent gentlemen IN TIlinois which
appears 70 give the ultra And Slavery view o.
We We ~ having fiery campaign here - mi
nois. Lincoln il evidently on the inside track,
although he Douglssstes arc making tscmen-
T.nv Republicans Of Northern Illinois find +
very hard 70 support Lincoln, on accolntlof ms
posit;on On The fugitive alave law, slavery IN the
District Of Colunhia, the admissiona ot STARE
States, ks. They think he il not 60 good = ne
Chicago platform, and too much like his political
progenitor, Henry Clay, who, everybody knows,
was the most successful advocate ana deiehuer
Of .averv. although since Sewarti's speech on
the lat Of February last, they are quito . vii.
ling to sust ain Lincoln as they would have been
to support Seward. On the whole, II Lincoln
cannot be elected because Of his anti-siavery
views, Cod help the nation. 81 sR
Trs Csrs,s 7Couino.- The South Caroiinian
contains tae following s'alarmingr notice I: i.aa
We learn that there is to be . large political
meeting ct Williamson, on the 9th inst. Col.
Ashnore and Col Orr will both speak, and We
are informed will both urge disunion rs the poll
cy for the South should Lincoln be elected. We
believe that the public sentiment Of the state y
almost unanimous IN support Of this policy. r.
would no longer be safe to intrust the dcstinies
of the South in Union where itst popular msJor-
ty favors the hostile and aggressive ideas OF she
Republican party, e ss.1 ~ ssl5astsst Il
| In addition to drouth and famine, the westward
settlements in Kansas are threatened BY hostile
Indians. Many families have LETT the frontier for
the eastern settlements, abandoning everything
they could not carry, and companies are forming
| at Manhattan and Junction City to pursue and
chhstise the Indians, who have committed many
depredations. There was an Indian fight recent
! ~, about q hundred miles from Fort Riley, in
which about 800 Potawattomies and Delaware
were killed by Cheyennes and Afapahoes. The
\ fight was Witnessed by.a couple of pioneers and
was described by them as being fearful scene.
The combatants numbered some thousands, we're
all mounted, and kept constantly circling, lying
down in their saddles, and firing over their
| horses necks as they approached the enemy.
The fight lasted two hours; and at the end OF that
time the Pawnees broke and run, with the Chey-
ennes after them. sFaf Y
Heenan had q benefit reception at Jones
| Wood, on Monday. Between 1000 and 90, OOO
4 persons were present Ottignon and Jones put
on the gloves and tried conclusions with the
| Champion, and after the sparring was over the
/ Boys friends presented him with purse Of
about $4,000. ss H
! On Saturday last there was violent storm in
the vicinity of New Orleans, which caused i'm
mense damage to property, besides the loss Of
many lives. At Proctorsille, the terminus Of
the Mexican Gulf Railroad, the water rose over
twelve feet, submerging the entire place, and car
| rying away every house, with the exception d
one. It is added that between thirty five ant
forty lives were lost The steamer Bienyille
from Havana, which arrived at New Orleans OF
Monday, reports having experienced terrific
hurricane i'll the gulf, and was compelled to la.
to for forty eight hours. II
4 Harrison G. Blake, of the Medina and Oberlir
district, Ohio, has been unanimously renomina
ted for Congress, @.@a
The Indian princess, Nah-nee-bah- we qua, from
Canada, who went to England this spring to asl
the Queen to protect the rights Of her tribe an,
family, has given birth to a fine Indian prince il
London The queen has receiyedher very kind
~, and promised all she required
A Mr.. Yardley of Cincinnati, man Of som
40 years, committed suicide in his room at til
Cataract House, Niagara Falls, last Monday
leaving note stating that he was penniless, an
having misused his friends he did not desir
i longer to live. There is no further cxplanatio
of the matter
], This the season for ssstraws"-we mean tina
, kind that shows which way the wind blows pres
identially, and this one, which comes all the wa
/ from Alabama to the Journal Of Commerce,
worthy Of record. 1t is vote taken on an AL,
bama river steamboat :---Breckinridgc A. Be
%, Lincoln 2, Douglas none,
KILLED WHILE IN PRAYER.-A Mrs. job
Brown, says the Portsmouth IN. H) Chroncl,
during thunderstorm was killed by lightnin:
while on her knees at prayer She had Just mad
the remark that If the Lord wished to take then
she knew of nothing better to be doing than I
e be at prayer. 81
!, The old devil Of Democratic ignorance and il
e tolerance dies hard, down in Egypt Of Il,inoi
but that he is dying he is his own best evidtnc,
A Republican meeting at Nashville, Washingto
county, on the 9th, was assaulted by q mob
men shouting for Douglas, and broken up, Il
p mob pelting the Republicans with rotten egs
/ and brickhats, and firing at least dozen sho
/. among them One man was considerably il
I. jured, and several we're hurt. The mob then,
: celebration of their victory, organized as clu
: on the spot, and took oath to put down All futul
! reasonable assemblies of the sort, The light
!, breaking.
# The telegraph poles between ST. Joseph an
= Omaha will be put up within the ensuing tftee
days, and the line will be in complete running 0
der by the first day Of September next.
The only son of Senator Badger Of North Ca
olina, was drowned in the surf at Atlantic Git
~ I'D, last week, while swimming out beyond |,
= depth. So. .s8i,t, 5-r aas aa.i a.E
Gov Henry A. Wise has written another IL
ter, in the course Of which he says:
!, God grant that our efforts be not in vain
fear they will be--that Black Rcpublicanisln
to triumph in the coming election. II 80, me-
u for one TO abide by ard ID the Union: 10 tight IN
not ont Of it--aid in saving the country and i
| Constitution; but not to submit one moment,
$ to concede one single item, to n triumph wiiit
e will degrade me and mine iii this Confederacy
$ free and equal States.
= The bridge over the canal at Danville, Pa, t.
: on Wednesday evening, carrying with it . CROW
Of people who had assembled to witness the pc
Torrance Of man named Carr, on wire stretc
= cd across the canal About two hundred pc
pie were on the bridge when it fell. Sever
y were severely hurt Two children were take
u out of the canal almost lifeless but were resu
, citated A child is still missing. y.
: The Auburn Advertiser says: st9 a44
!" gentleman, who always means business, a
!. thorzes US to announce that he has $500 to b
! on New York for Lincoln, $500 on Fennsylv
!, MIA, and 81 900 on Illinois and Indiana for u
:. same candidate. Is there any friend of''ye lc
!. tie giant disposed to accommodate our Lineo
!, man l,. I j 8t#a4
el OVER ELEVEN HUNDRED FREE NEGROES Ft
D. SALE.-On Thursday, in front Of the Courthous
k 4 eleven hundred and ninety three free negroes "
J. be offered tor SALE for sufficient time to enah
/ them by their allowance per diem to pay the
l. taxes. Some of these negroes are indebted
g. much as s25 to the city, and as they general
sell for ten cents day, their value will no dou
= be made out of them. All Of them are lazy RI
De Gals, showing conclusively that their freedom