The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-09-29
SHAKERIsA GRoUNn=FoR DIvoRcE-The Bos-
ton Traveller of the 18th has the following:

ton Traveller of the 18th has the following:
In the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon,
Robert Croker was divorced from Sarah Crook
er, for desertion. The libel set forth that the H.
beliant was married in 1918 to the respondents
and had by her ten children, but that she, I'm
mindful Of her marriage covenant, fed to the
Shakers Of Canterbury, N. H., sect processing
TO believe the relation of husband and wife %
void, where she has continued to live. Under
recent Law Of the State this j. for divorce,
which was accordingly decreed.
AccIDENrs.-On- SATURDAY. last, the wife Of
James Smith, Of Fayette, while going to Camp
meeting, at Longs Grove, unfortunately fell
against a billet Of wood, and broke her arm.
We learn from the Pioneer, that on last Tues
day morning, Mr.. Samuel Graves. citizen or
Windsor township in this county, was kicked in
his stomach by stallion, and died on the eve
ming Of the same day. He had recently moved
from Wisconsin to this county. He leaves wife
and two children to mourn his sudden and I'M
timely end-lRcyiew, Fayette Co. sasa 1tis
A pet lap-dog having bit piece out Of mans
leg, the heartless mistress exclaimed: Poor
Ponto, hope !. won't make him sick"
VERBALLY WRoNG, BUT SUBSTANTIALLY RlGH1.
An exchange paper says that in prayer
meeting not long since, in New Hampshire. q
iayman, speaking Of . missionary, saio that he
put into the Sabbath School by a lady--A;x fat.-
e. being d'smkard and his mother a widoie -
Printed in italics this lapsas G~yMg OF the " lay
man" looks rather dixie formidable blunder.
but woman with GDdrunkard for husband il
usually about As badly of as poor widow.
The Journal Of Commerce despairs Of defeat
ing Lincoln in New York. sIf the other
States" 1t says, "cannot avert the catastrophe
Of sectional domination, We may make up our
minds to submit to il with the best grace re
cam Fls pea 4g0s - @Ttr@
The public reception and welcome OF John b.
Cough by five hundred clerKymen Of Nassachu-
sets occurred at fremont Temple, Boston, Mon
day evening, and was marked BY much enthusi.
asm. Rev. Dr.. Kirk made the welcoming address.
TO which Mr. Cough replied in his most felici.
tous manner, and addresses were made By Rev
Il. N. Dexter and Rev. Dr.. Murdock. ~. Cough
is said to have been much i,npr6ved ~ his Brit.
lsh campaign, Is In excellent health, Is fuller in
face, has more color, and sports 4 large, busky
beard. ss9 .-t 800 70 - -
According to the Journal n TIoyatore. h.
number Of male and female singers in italy i
actually one Thousand seven hundred ind thirty.
VI these there arc four hundred and ten pr;aaa
donna, three hundred and thirty tenoss, two hun.
dred and eighty tnitonea, one hundred and sixty
oa3so prot'0di, fifty ba1oas,' etc. Beside these.
Italy possesses one thousand xix hundred and
seventy male md female dancers.
BENTON PoPULArroH-The nonul.,
ton OF Benton county il ,5l3 souls.
The New York Leader persists in asserting
the truth OF ~ story, that Albert w. Hicks. che
pirate, = still alive, and it challenges those vho
assert the contrary 70 produce his dead body.
why. you're only a prentice said an sris.o.
cratic little boy, tauntingly, TO hard iisted III
Tie fellow With whom he was Ut play. The latter
turned proudly round, and while the Are az iniur
Cd pride and the look OF nifty were strongly
blended IN his countcnance, coolly answered him.
$50 was DR.. Franklin."
Punch sats that Garibaldi is Just like man
with wheelbarrow, carrying everything before
LINTON ConNTY.-This county has q popula-
ton Of lS,9lS, an increase OF l,54S since 1859.
The town OF Clinton has $40, the town az I,vons
ALA Camanche, laos, Elk River 1891. d
"Ns <,SpA' Hi1qaat hssyS t,g.4..se ..r .ts
CoL Ellsworth, who has gained reputation a
commander Of the Chicago Zouayes. has nov ~
tered the Law Office OF Lincoln 1 Herndon ne
springfield, I'LL, 70 complete his studIes. I"@-
Darn OF rHr CmLiAS NMsfrR-Don Ju.,
hello. the Minister from Chill 70 this coupsrv
1sed on SUNDAY evening, at tho Clarendon Hotel
New York. Ills disease was asthma. His d.s m
vas quite unexpected. Mr.. Bello vas IN
number Of years employed BY the Cove nment
81 Chill IN important political posta NJ ~.
been Professor Of Law and Lterasurs Il -
University Of Santiago. and Secretary 70 ~
Chli Legation 10 Paris. 10 has spcni The sum.
mer y Long Island, y. r., and vas on his vsv
PACK q washington At the time of his Death
s ,a.ner' sno still lives In Chilli aged ~, vas