The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-09-01

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and has gone 10 work 70 prove that the report h
sither ttrs and Col Caftis an unmitieated ass. 0.
that Il y false and Cole lying scamp ,osa g,9s
Nev thst Ooaa dlda snploy himself at least q
patt u - dine, eusday befsse Nh, Id ,ptcpa-
gazing thisfOoliih story. dseidedly TOO foolish %
injure any one but the simpleton Who told ii,
We have Ne aathosity of NJ. Iaaae .Ripley,
who says Cols galsss sold, Z 10 OssC. WikAt-
man, County Jsdls, ana 6thess, TO whom
ve refer. Comment \ unneccsaary. II Dean
don't eo@s aloag aeoa with his night eart, Cole
win get ahead .ggs,11asyls,s q q v8l
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An eaAhusiaetic, cosresppadeat ,eends NJ the
following notice Of the 81 Louis Fair, .wish 4
request Mat r appear = eaitoaiai tstiIs9rssA
The leading arficlss 81 many of tho Jou.rnal
are notices Of the Great Fair tAa& = 20 aake
place in 81. Louisin 6epeembee. We have Just
received ono Of the prenisn prokraInnses,
amounting 70 &2s, 900, 70 bs distributed in pre-
miuna This i tie most liberal pre,nium list
that has ever been issued, which together with
the great fame Of the St. Louis Fairs viii bring
to ST. Louis the most choice breeds of cattle,
horses. n,slea, sheep and hogs that are raissd in
the Union; and also evsty variety df mechanical
manufacture, and there viii be scores of thou
ssnds 70 ses chem. The leadlng premium 10
Jtssea Asssdssd doliars for Roadster Stallion IN.
harness, and stock premiums Of dlo.ssand dot
lavs each for '.Blooded Ball, Blooded Stallion,
and Roadster Stallion" There 10 also fss As,..
d,ad dollars offered for 'sbess mechanical inven-
tion." Such premiums have mot their parallel
on record
The Grounds Of the St. Louis Agricultural
and Mechanical Association are the most lovely
that the eyes ever rested upon They are CON
tained within an enclosure Of iiity acres, orna-
mented with forest trees, artificial shrubbery,
spouting fountains, tasteful buildings and statu-
ary. The improvements ON the grounds were
made At . cost Of eighty thousand dollars. r..1,
So - to make the Great Fair still more at
tractiye, Captain Harper, the President of the
St. Louis Fair, has sent letters Of invitation to
the President Of the United States, and also to
the four candidates Of the Presidency and Vice
Presidency, and there 10 every probability Of
these distinguished gentlemen accepting the in
vitation, There will doubtless be taco hundred
tsoassnd strdsgers in st. Louis during the e1hi-
bition. 80 s,.,essT5 :. Ess...e, IL, ,,Fr
The Great Fair commences on September
gath, and continues six days 1e - a-=g4t
t4.l jsfG s7si i-~----Q------.-.7 7Te .u... .a
a. A censisntioua farmer, living in the burnt
district ID Missouri, hooking 1t the devastation
Of the drcuth, and regarding famine 40 immin-
ent, concluded that this vas providential and .
curse sent upon the people ON account Of the
sims Of their rulers and the enormities and abom-
nations Of the Democratic party, which he with
his neighbors we're supporting and dcountenancing
After considering these matters well, the gentle
man named, came TO the deliberate conclusion
that a. for Others, he and his household would
adhere NO longer to the tricky Stephen and his
fortunes He Eat down and wrote to Greeley for
the Tribune, and went TO his couch fully deter
mined 10 cast his vote for Honest Abe Lincoln.
He slept soundly and well. and when he got up
in the morning, he found his thirsty felds had
been we'll wetted BY . grateful shower, which
had, however, not extended beyond his own
premisea He now rejoices in the prospect Of a
fair corn crop, while those around him have
hardlya nubbin. Anxious Democrats will please
tread and ponder! @ = 40 -
The individual referred 70 above lives in Har-
rison county, No. An old citizen Of Burlington,
who had known him long % sealous Democrat,
recently visiting his house, was astonished to
find him straightout Republican, and inquir-
ing, obtained the above explanation. II ia
.leT e7rE a-----------Gp--------sg6 glls $50 ~!
! qCy- Mr.. A. G. Neacham writes us from Mt
Neacham, Schuyler Co., nls., that he knew Mr..
Crull, an account Of whose union with his wife
in Louisa County, Iowa, after separation Of Al
years, we published some time since. He sayi
he knew Crull in Jefferson County, New York
in 1919. forty-ons years ago-ived in the same
family with him, he being about Is years Of ags
and Crull abost So He writes long and in
teresting to this curious separatio1
and wonderful reunion after separation o.
nearly half . century, bat We have not room fol
it M. Crull, should he zee this, can 6nd ar
old acquaintance q above and one who woult
be pleased to hear from him. st-s..-4.s,
IILINou CrNrRAL B. R-The following an
the earnings Of the Illinois Central Railroad Cs
Cor The third week In Auguse ag ecs.se ei
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