The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-12-22

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shop a Thoa Green ~ consuiDed W 6reA reek
ago last Ff;dAy. Tts bellows "a consun,ed:
tie vise, Sdisw p1atea, inciudine taps and diss.
were vely nrch Injured, the heat nos only a..
stroyed - te1pes Ia thsn, but ralsed ! scale
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ACClDHst.--The wood tram @ - De- Neines
road ran over : oow, Saturday afbsno1n, near
Sugar sseek, whereby the engine Wa thrown 0fF
the track, md Old Mr.. w Wallace, m employee,
was killsd.-Keosauqua Repab. t
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itol b unususlly dull to-day, nsithsr l1uo being
IN session, md snany az til memhegn nhoent -
The weather y decidedly eola, and lre easin1 10
ct . discount; yet 10 some seapsees the seate Of
Affairs b more cheerful. Stocks ere ascenaine
and confidence y partially restored.
HovEARxr At THE Sourn news from the
South indicates that decided reActionary move
ment is commencing, and It ID believed that the
secession epidemic, which haS had ito ups and
downs tor few days past, b u length declining.
Doubts are entertained shout any other STATE
than South Carolina following up the rash and
pFecipitating the disunion programme Even in
that State some antisecession feeling has been
developed, and IL certain TO increase, though not
enough TO effect much Immediately The South
Carolinians are beginning to fnd ont that their
export trade must cease altogether, unless the
United States custom house officers continue to
discharge their duties and issue clearance pa.
pers ct Charleston. They have also found out
from the European journals that they win have
no support Or sympathy In the Old World. This
tact has undoubtedly dampened the ardor Of the
rebels.
It is understood that the President has posi-
tive assurances. which were probably reafirmed
by the South Carolina Representatives, on their
at the White House. yesterday, that
no resistance will be offered during his Admin
istration 70 the execution Of the Federal laws in
South Carolina. The post.office and revenue SER
vices are at least TO be continued there without
opposition until the futile hopes of the conspira-
tors for apsci6c treaty are ended II begins to
be seen on all sides that the desperate secession
game is nearly played out
WoRDs or PROPHEcY AND PArRIormr.
December, 1889, it appears, BY the turning over
OF some old newspaper files, . political discus.
sion took place Ut the Hall Of the House Of Rep
in Springfield, between Mr. Lincoln,
Who was then Wing leader, and Kesses Doug.
las and Lamborn, who were Democrats II will
be remembered that thai was about the COM
Of the enthusiastic campsign Of ls4O.
and which resulted in the defeat Of NJ. Van Bu.
rem for the Presidency. We copy from the con-
cluding part Of Mr.. Lincolns speech, the follow
ing eloquent outburst Of patriotism and devo-
lion TO principle. Said he:
"Af Lamborn refers to the late elections in
The States, and, ffom their results, confidently
predicts that every State in the Union will vote
'or Mr.. Van Buren at the next Presidential cleo
lion. Address that argument to towards and to
knaves; with the free and the brave it will effect
lothing Il may be true; If it must, let it
4any free countries have lost their liberty, and
'urs may lose hers; but if she shall, be it my
'roudest plume, not that was the last to de- |
ert, but that never deserted her. know that |
he great volcano at Washington, aroused and |
lirected BY the evil spirit that reigns there, il
'elchng forth the 'sva Of political corruption in
J current broad and deep, which 10 sweeping |
nth frghtful velocity over the whole length and
'readth Of the land, bidding fair to leave MI
cathed no green spot or living thing, while on |
% bosom are riding like demons on the waves |
4 he'll. the iInps Of the evil spirit, and fendsll-
= taunting all those who dare resist ifs destroy
Nc course, with the hopelessnees OF their effort,
nd knowing this, cannot deny that Ill may be |
wept away. Broken by it, I too, may be; bow
o it, never will.
The probability that We may fall in the strug- |
le, ought not to deter 40 from the support Of |
cause which We deem to be just; il shall not |
eter me. If ever feel the soul within me elc. |
ate and expand to those dimensions not wholly |
nworthy Of its Almighty architect, it 10 when |
Ontemplate the cause of my country, deserted |
y al the world besides, and standing up bold |
Y and alone, and hurting defiance At ber victo- |
ious oppressors. Here, without contemplating |
before high Heaven, and in the |
ace Of the world, swear eternal fidelity to the |
ast cause, - deem il, Of the land Of my life,
~ liberty, and my love. And who, that thinks |
nth me, will not fearlessly adopt the oath that
take. Let none filter, who thinks he 10
ight. and We may succeed. But, If after all We
hall fall. be il 90. We shall have the proud con-
- vsr "a shol
eparted shade Of our country's freedom, that
he course approved by our Judgment, and
dored BY our hearts in disaster, in chains, in
,rture, in death, We never faltered in defending
Illinois State Journal
A SrRAHoK SroRY.-It was rumored in this
ity yesterday that Caleb G. Woodbury., who we
u supposed was dead, was seen in Chicago not
ing since.
II will be remembered that he was Postmaster
White Pigeon, in this State, was arrested for
obbing the mail, examined BY u s. Commits
oner Wilkins, and held to bail in "a 900, or in
efault 70 be Imprisoned in the Jail of st. Joseph
ounty. Also, that be was taken home by q. s.
'eputy Marshal Moore.z on the 18th Of August
lst, TO procure bail, If possible, and that while
, HE own house he retired to his chamber to
hange his clothes and take short nap, and
nat not making his appearance IN due time, the
hamber door was burst open and he was found
ring dead in his bed. The fact that he had
ought strychnine, and the presence Of some Of
in the room, I'D naturally 70 the belief that he
suicide BY its use There the nlAtser
nded, and Deputy Marshal Moore came honA
Now il il stated, that within few sN1cke
Woodbury. was seen and spoken to BY an dld ~
in Chicago, or near there. and that
he story having reached White Pigeon. his sup
osed grave was opened, and the coffin found to
ontain only stick Of wood.
Such il the statement Of aman from that sec
ion, and We understand the q. 8. authorities
ere will investigate the matter immediasely.-l
|etroit Advertiser. bsasss
Another beautiful and instructive specimen Of
outh Carolina statesmanship, and Of the puIer-
e passion which characterixes the present move
rent in that State, Is seen in the last Legiaia-
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