The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-08-04
3URIINaTON, SATURDAY Y, AUGUST a 1861

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, On The nisiutof ths 80 inttaus . tueev, !,
ssolea from IL bssn II Frank Nslcos1 = !,
AAdfsoa- isa.' assais I'll Il alsHE an aaeea.
! The Plaindsalar givessa Assoans Sftae err
Of three yoang nsn, on bsard tAs Kate q.
calling themselves Donsaly GmitH ana viii
for passing essaesfsit ave dsliat billn On
RogltoaASpa Bank, lew Yerk. Donnell.v .
held - hail The Other tus anqniatsa.s.i la.ssa
DsfskAslna CmcuMRAncn Mira A j. Huut,
reading faw miles east of, ,Ious Civ. loet 4
life under very distresiin9 circumstances an I
night 0f the 18th Inst She hadbeen unveltf I
some time, and, h partial delirism. a L =
posed. left.h bed atniEht, and paased ont tn
well near the house, iat0 which shc either thfe
herself or fell accidentally. Her mother. 81
was awakened Just asshe went out, called to IL
when she answered dat she S'.was eoiog az
here, bnt we0ld be hsck soon.sa Jast tSeu NJ
mother heard the noise Of the windlass over Il
well, ran and caught the rope, finding that d
bucket was empty, and shout half way dow
tne WE'LL Help was susnmoned and her bed
Was fosnd at The tottom Of the well, the viii
spark having aed. MrA IT. had just entered b
10th year, and was married only about eigl
months ago ''7 1's''.'s IN 's'E y
ISnrAr TsoUsLn-Wc learn from tlic Sion
City Register that the citissns Of O'Brien AM
Clay comtiss have suffered considerably of lat
from Indian deprchtions The red rascals ha,
shot COW and OF belonging to Mr.. Waterman
inVBrten, worth about $50, also 1 COW ana !,
Gait Of Ne. Krchasr's, In Clay, and had plun
dered cabin in ts sane vicinity duriag the ab
sence Of the occupant 4 The Register calls upoy
the uovernor for immediate action in the premi
sea ss.sNelGi 7,1aea oll4EF = F,i'.'-.
BoDr FouSD. There was human BODY founnd
floating down tleriver hast Sunday, by some per.
sons who we're Rhing. It was secured and an
inquest held whsh brought to light the following
In his pocket vas found s4,ss in money, pine.
lacknlfe and q tidket for deck passage of ]. CoE
fee on board tn steamer Canada 70 Nuscstine.
also ladies lr.che, Of Jewellers gold. in form
Of leaf He vas 5 feet 10 or IL inches in hicht
and dressed lils 4 raftsman. Judged to be 25
or 80 years old There was NO marks of vic.
lence on OF abslt the body. It was buried de-
Gently by tho city authorisics.-fFt Madison
Plaindealer. = '
SHEEP.-SE thousand sheep arrived here ON
Friday, from Kalamazoo, Michigan over tho
Michigan Cerrsl Railroad, and left on SATURDAY.
for Iowa, visthe Chicago, Quincy 4 Burlington
Railroad.-[thicago journal g
We note such information as the foregoing
with pleasure; it shows that Iowa is becoming
sheep raising State, very desirable position that
y should be the constan. and unremittiny en-
deavor OF hf citizens to place her in. Iowa can
raise wool nough not only for home use but
some to spae. Let the Importation Of sheen he
encouragedill Iowa shall be able to become an
exporter oiwool and Of wooden fabrics-[Du-
buque Hersd
SKELETo' FoUND.-Tle Argus says human
'keleton We found by tvo boys. Charles Blythe
md Georg Wilson, u few days since on the
bluffs abGe ''the brik" which was recentlv
burned, mar Camden The boys were out gath.
ring blakbeiries, anl were attracted to tnis
high san6hill by bird, and on climbing to the
op they discovered tae skeleton. The bones
we're bar and white, and no clothing was to he |
ound nT by. Whn or by what means IL |
ame sher isyet nystery.-[ Davenport GAG.
HoRsE eHlEE CAUGHT "A fine looking Young
nan calllg himself Daniel O'Donnell. was ar
ested oiThursday OF last week at Alexandria
TO-, andaken to West Point, this countv. and
Justice McDanneL's on CHARGE
( hors 'tealing, aad sent to Jail here. in de-
ault of Jail, to await trial before the District
'ourt. Ft N .discn Plaindealer
We a. informed that Mr.. John Haldeman. of
Vapsinnoc township, is feeding thousand
ogs ia market mkt winter. When he com
lence feeding them this spring he had ten thou.
and hshels OF ern. Tolcrably extensive hog
usines for one nm !-lMuscatine Journal
ALnNAKEE Co-Fo'itioI-The Lansing Mir.
Or sss of the recent silly prediction OF the
'ubuar Herald, that Northern Iowa would vote
,r D,glas: .es.
Clyton Count will give Lincoln and Ham,in
OF luch less tlan one thousand majority while
Vineshiek will not only give :" its usual and
.liale 400 mairity," but will add another hun.
retbr two tothc Republican majority. Ala.
lake County gave Fremont 1870 majority in
IS, since whcll local and personal auarrels
av distracte. the Republican party, 40 that
lee is not a Democrat in the county holding
lie, who is ot indebted to Republican votes .
'r the honor This they admit. Now, how !
1r, the Repbiicans are united. There are no
al or perss,al difficulties to interfere, and
III mans edeavor and determination seems :
oe to do Al that can be done, houorably. to
ng the pdtics Of the country back to the t
e nations faith. There have been MANY c
'nges for liaeoln among former Democrats. t
we hay heard others say that unless some i
is made, by which Douglas chasces G
greatly improved, they too will vote for Lin e
n. ii Mamakee county does not give two v
dred Rpublican majority, then all signs are q
lsive. a. -,.-r e
roRM.--I.ast Sunday eve this plscc and the
'oundilg country was visited BY . heavy :,
IN Of rim accompanied by wind and LIGHTNING. :
damage was done except to crops which were =
sideraDly beaten down. Al VermilIion. Da-
III, asnall building used for q grocery was (
ck b, lightning, which broke q hole through
roof about Is inches in diameter near the
,, sns dividing, passed down into the room
mae its exit through the floor in two places
ut al inch in diameter, Four persons stand g
nea the door in the building were throyn Of
n aid considerably shocked. One man was v
nucl affected that he was partially deranged .,
some time after. The wind was very strong, :. :.
silg down fences. upturning trees, and scat
ng things lying loose considerably. Several
5 upon the bank Of the Missouri, between II
pace and Vermillion, were struck and set
fie BY the lightning. AT Elk Point two
ois standl On the prairie with their rears
Il windwaris were driven a considerable dis.
9 at a $40 rate.--(Sioux City Times. re
Ill SroRN Our town was visited on Tues.
ight, 18th Inst, by one of the most terrific ie
ms OF hail and rain We ever witnessed.-i te
1t II o'clock at night, thunder storm, ac-
panied by little rain, passed over the city. l.
lightning was most intense and the thunder =,
ling. immediately after the partial cessa. "
of the thunder, hail storm set in, which ar
from 20 minutes to half an hour. Hail
., from the size Of a hickory nut to that Of GO
MS fist, falling in great quantities, aud with
sc and roar, which to one, who like ourself. !
never witnessed anything like it before, was ~
7 fearful One hailstone Was picked up te
b measured Al inches in diameter! Those vc
stones. it is true, were the exception: but W.
stones were picked up in different parts of an
lty. The storm was not accompanied by
wind. Had IL been, the destruction Of tw
'rty would have been Immense As il was. "a
al hunaged dollars worth Of glass was ~
IN, and roofs covered with patent sheeting 70
cut through. and the dwellings deluscd in. Dt
With water. The hail was followed by a 70 70
.ndous shower Of rain, which; filled the nf
9 in few minutes, overAowed the yards pu
treets, filing cellars and lower stories Of mt
, and dwellings, and making for short mn
regular river Of Main street-McGregor Du
TEN BY A RATTLRSyAXE-We learn that ~.
girl, agesl some ten years, the daughter Of or
. Forbes, residing at Gasnavillo, was bitten -.
rattlesnake last week. She went out to W.
'aspberrics, in company with several chill. a.
and, when about to climb y fence, she felt =.