The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-12-07
THEHAWK-EYE
BY 8 It Z A M.
the BURLINGTON HAWK.EYE
For 1862.
DaiIy, Sesst- Weekly aud Weekly.
Greatly Improved in every Departm't
REDUCED IN PRICE.

fHs BURLINGTON HAwk Ere, now the Oldest paper
prnsed In Iowa. having been nrs issued In 1885,
years before the formation Of State Government
esns position as the Arst distinctive Iowa Journal. In
he hands Of ts present proprietor its daily circulation
has rse n period Of years. frc 200 TO 4oeo and
M aggregate editions fem less than 2oo0 to nearly
copies per week. The patronage which has been extended
toE BY hs generous and indulgent friends increasing
from year year. has been regularly requited by,
doubled effort and enterprise. The sums expended
for larger than the whole current expenses OF
the Office when into the hands Of the present pro-
prlssor. in November 1851 The Partially of friends
Ass thus 10 every succeeding year enabled to give
them better and always improving newspaper, This
policy viii be continued. The very large increase In sub
csons and profits consequent thereon during the year
Just closing, have enabled secure improved machinery
ind power and 10 make many improvements in 9TH
departments Of the paper Of equal Importance and
this only without increasing the cost but with
teal reduction in price OF subscriptions. The HawkEye
grown upon the generous patronage Of its thousands
Of fiends until to-day the proprietor feels justified
lg that FoR TEE PRICE, to the people Of Iowa. he
urnish better and valuable journal than any other
printed In Of the State. Samples Of the several
editions Of the paper with reference to the low tariff
Of prices adopted for the coming year, will prove the
truth Of this assertion.
Intelligent and we'll informed correspondents have been
employed who will keep the readers OF this paper we'll
infermad OF the dongs Of the National and State Lega
turns the important sessions just opening Correspon
dents with Western forces win give In dsta the do.
ngs Of armies. and particularly Of Iowa troops who
can hardly get mention except In Iowa papers.
arrangements have been made with the Telegraph
Companies full telegraphc reports Of all i'm
pOr at the esrest moment reliable market
stock reports &C., &c. In the matter Of this paper
will thus continue heretofore to be from two to four
days ahead Of all papers printed out Of the State and
those who try the experiment Of taking the Hawk Eye will
hnd that there is neither good sense good manage
ment In sending money out Of the State for NEWSPAPER,
whose contents must be anticipated in columns long
before 1t can reach them either by mail or express
In conducting this psper it never has been and never
the purpose Of the editor control and direct pub
lie crlnon but rather to inform by furnishing the facts
and arguments pro and con- from all quarters We have
med the prerogave Of controlling and direct
ing National and State affairs managing the War; Yet
We have always felt duty journalist TO express
boldly opinions upon live questions and to speak with
freedom of public men, and the Hawk-Eye has never
been less welcome visitor because It sometimes honestly
d red with of its readers upon political or other
questiors Trusting that the forbearance will here
alter be extended the editor will pursue entirely
drpeni course believing Il the only true way of con-
ducting paper.
THE DAILY HAWK.EYE
Viii hereafter contAin at least twenty five cent
reading matter than heretofore Our fast Press by
sean w enable to keep open for te'egraphc
I'll o'clock In the morning, and then print in time for
al The early mails 1t W Ill be afforded to mail subscribers
at the very low price of s. per year, So for six months,
81 50 for three months.
TIE sEMI-wEFKLY HAwK.EyE
Lprined Wednesdays and Saturdays in time for all the
mail, Of those days. at a2 90 per annum to clubs Of Ave
aSs Is, and TO clubs Of five to address at 50. No
cheaper paper is printed any where.
THE WEEKLY HAwK-EYE
hprnted Saturdays in time for the mails an furnished at
u 50 year, to clubs of Eve at 81 Al to clubs Of ten
at M$l IS; to clubs Of ten to one address at 81.
Our terms are invariably cash in advance. All clubs
must 60 to post Off and expire at one time Add
tous can be made 10 club, but all must expire at
tine In order to the Daily year at s. the
whole amount must be paid in advance. @
Persons getting up club Of ten subscribers for our
Weekly or semweekly will be entitled to extra copy.
Those sending twenty weekly subscribers will be enti
tied copy Of the Semi Weekly and forty will entitle
them to the Daily.
All money sent through the mails at risk.
Address G. DUNHAM,
Burlington, Iowa.