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


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Carolina for ~ nroaeesion III 49, r.i,lk, 49,
psfsy., 4ne kFsssdsat, howsyef, = asin oppose'
g such inc1ase fpr prndental rsasoAs, bein
.ppssnensave snas woaAd bae a1Gnent ~
present axeissmenk
Inese wss sn understanding among the selec
| .'osnnssece q y that thsir psoceedings except
.ne . g resudss, sA1aI - seInedes private, an
knewn, however. that eever.l rrono.;sie.., ~
ise 10 poli,ical conc,liafion vere r,sesaed ~.
read. but not aclad ~ fsertIe,,er r.a.
speeches. md Ooinl6rA vere im1ert.hsrsssa ~.
proepo.t oe accoa,uodssion q ahors IN. -,
q il vss Yesterday. n order "a a6crd tIn,e ~
consideration 90 adiourn,nent tiIl Vondav toal
place. s'aV'''ssY ssI
The nuhllcation of ~ r,.,,es..c .fss Il.
Southern upembers Ia prod.ced |. des,res..a -
lact among ths Cnnservst;,ee - ~ .hev /. 4.
nov satiaSed the fofmer - onnost6 q snv =.
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ooercive cSsr.eeeer s-,.;sse e.....;.s. =. -
Senator Wilsnnsa Ietfer. .aar...sa - c.,.h
CUSHING win auna.r n to-morrov,a N.t;onsl "a.
nuhliesn. = 40 80. - ''''' - u
Perhams Peorlesa p..,ee R.;,r,.a psn -
forcing fnnr rnntas hss 49,, -ses-s.a'ea NJ
House Special Committee on that subject. FL
Paymaster John s. Cunningham has been or.
dered TO the sioop OF war Macedonia.
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Washington, Dec. Is,
Rumors are In circulation that Sec'y. Thomp.
son has resigned, but there 10 authority for say-
ing that such 10 not his present intention.
Senator Benjamin, il 10 stated, will take an
early opportunity to make secession speech.
Certain secession;sts assert that France Rus.
sia. Prussia, and other European powera. viii
promptly recognize the independence Of any se
ceding States and it is said that line Of French
steamers which were intended to run from Hayre
to New York, will be changed from the latter
port 70 New Orleans. atR I'd
The Presidents Proclamation, accommodating
to the people Of the United States 10 observe the
4th day of January next, 10 day OF humilia-
tion, fasting and prayer is officially published.
He says hope seems TO have deser ted the minds
Of men, and Gods arm alone can save us from
the awful effects Of our crimes and follies.
New YorL n. a
A meeting az nrom;nent ,rerchsnt. IA ~;
ticians Of the city and Ssase az NJ York ~sa
held at noon today = the of,;ce az R:chsr5
Latl,ers. on Pine street ~ copsnl, !. j, ~ 80,
means to be adonted 70 avert ,hs aanoer M.
threatening the tTnion and - s.snre ~ ,hs Son,h
sufficient protection TO their constitptional r;chts
within the Union. The meetinr 80 called N
circular Addressed to the lcadiny c;tircns ~;,h.
out distinction Of politics, and was we'll attended
Among thnsa nrospn, 49, :. p..a,,1ar. ~. 81.
ren, ex-Congressman Israel 7. Hatch, Of Buffalo,
W Washington Hunt, Watts Sherman, sErastus
Brooks, James 7. Brady, Erwin Cross well, vii.
son q. Hunt, 9. Comstock, Of the Albany At.
Las and Argus, Girard Hallett, James w. Beck
mar, Fernando Wood, Augustus Schel, Richard
Lathers, and many other gentlemen Of prominent
position 40 merchants and public men.
The condition Of the Union was freely dis.
cussed and several suggestions made, one Of
which was that Willard Fillmore be renueated "a
proceed 70 South Caroline, a. Commissioner from
the State of New York, 70 exhort temperate &C.
lion and delay on the mart az the former Stata
It was understood that Mr. Fillmore would ac-
cept the duty il desired, but he expressed the
belief that the mission would be unsuccessful,
unless he could bear with him some authorized
pledge Of conservative policy from the marty
about to assume the control Of the General Gov
rrnment No definite action has vet been de.
Eermined on by the meeting. Charles O'Connor
presided. and speeches were made by John A.
Dix, John McKeon and others M. IcKeon er.
pressed the opinion that the Union VAS Il.
ready dissolved-that il would be q peaceful
separation until after the 4th Of March, and that
Evil war would then ens0e.
AZ half-past one speeches we're still being
mace on the motion to appoint Commissioners
. south Carolina.
II. Kearney. Dec. II.
CO G. &P.P. Express Coach with S nas-
,engers from Denver 18Th, passed here at 8 =. m.
leaving the following. Denver 18th.
Fl. Duncan, working s men. took from lii
claim in Georgia gulch last week in 2l vorkirr
hours over 500 aoliars in nugget, alone Of from
to 80 dollars oach There was also fine gold
enough 70 pay a1T working expenses NJ. d. il
aid y have cleared $500 per week every week
ince lst july last
ln coming, coaches bring no passengers but
= GUY Ioaoed. the roads are excellent and the
sectner nne.
G4sshsSe preparations are being made here
, 'no sh tne golden mountain cities for the holi-
'ay parIes. ieisSraPn ana railroad projects are
ea1 ~ u 80 matter.
~ 49, y. Sssies oi lectures before the Litera-
y sna n's.oricaa society, for ths benefit OF me
'oor, .As gwen iast night ana vas well attended
-naklng extensive improvements on streets and
mugs -.
nse.y yco.pe1.lon e4'sts oesEeen stage hnes
y Aoe"'a1n Siss-iaFe 0oWn s0 oohAf. n
Buffalo, Dec II.
The tavern connected With the extensive cat
le yard Of Burns 4 Dickey was entirely 6eatroy-
ID by fire Saturday night. All the inmatcsaea-
;aped but two, Phineap Dickey,Fa son Of one of
he proprietors; and Jane Burns 4 servant. Miss
Ellen Dickey threw herself from tAe second sto-
y window, severely injuring her spine Others
Eefe more Or less injured in escaping, and oil
'unsred intensely from the cold, being obliged
70 remain uDAhNltnrp0 tfrnSr NIGHT alOths.a far