The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-08-17

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lCoeseCD ordd ~ ~ ow 1oeY TfioueS
Ar - II - on Hoj6e 0dGfort,
August ~, 1851.
Everv day adds % the number Of negroes who
.eek nrotection within our lines. It % impossi-
~ 10 ~ IN idea ofEhs satisfaction, tho senss
al iecurlsy. which III 1i{htl 0f the Fostreis
nfFords 70 this unhappy class Of beingA Once
under It's guns, they begin new life, and are
dodbslesaS animdsed With hopes Dever before
chsrished, and % whiah skey wouid oshefwise
have bsen strangers forever. Litsie is ssid -
them bsut shsk ohlpged situation; what their
own ile6 10 I do MOI know, any further than that
they comprehend shasla great event has happen
cd, which, &c ie bas not given tbem their free
dom and pesmitted them 20 70 wherever and
whenever they please, has at least placed them
beyond the reach o. danger from which they
have Asd Of betsy separated fsscibly' from
friends and relatives and sold for sefyioestn the
Cotton States. I do not think thatmepy Of them
nbvass The probabilities OF ever going North,
31e setting up for themselyes, of owning proper
y and beng their own owners add mastera--
AZ present they only realize that they are witn
ftieuds, who have NO such purposes The mea
sure q coussntmess vnicn sucn resl,1t uo1
auofos % quise somosens lucy ~ " .vsN W.
entire willinsnen ana oeneve 'u.s ~ ny ~
isned snas - n1Oren lucy .c NY eAs s.s.
Iney are ial.niu. cneeIlu anu e.en wi. y
With overseers, always marching in regular OF.
der, under the direction and leadership of one
of their number. They initiate the manners
and discipline Of the soldiers with greet qulck-
ness, and evince much aptness In learning what
ever they are Det 70 do. gang has Tor some
slime been engaged in building the railroad, ana
1 am told BY the engineer that ne cooid not de-
sire better hands. Nations are regularly issued
20 them, the same % 70 soidiere, ana ciotnlng
furnished - it is needed. Most OF snems navs
tents inside the Fortress, ous the women Wno
have not situations IN sne iamsies OF oincets, os
else where, are quarterea IN uuMuihes outs'ae,
with the cnlidreh sho those .oat arr lneaPao'e
OF labor many OF .ocIn 10 Ws.nMk, anu SUM
carry ouss Dsisk business ~ .cl"s pes, ossAos'
ana o.ner .I,nss - - ~. 'se ,.,.s
ouhoing oussoe VI A,e ios go
nemos. are q.asseeu, a.u ~ 80 ~ ~. ysd;.
ing before sattoo, toey ss anu Ing, ~ sno cul.
ncas'on OF a. 'ae Me:suDO. ..s..,i. g Az
ways cns' ~ ~" 80. I.s,s;.:.;a "a
s., A'.u; ~: III, "A
'requeh.'y ~ ~. hnna.sa sna
wheh, as iscqaens'y - VIC a,:s.S ~
so'l'e'ih,e' navy J ..as 80 .'.....,,,
rus We nave On .ses ga. =. H., IN
ay uneor.up.ea " ar ~ nsas;o ss ' .,,na;s
Is mature W .as nus . ss , w ..ay, s,s,.;,,ad
sssr'eu IN 1..o'' -. s:s
" MAE anu sens'e 49,. s oS..sa lr,sin,t,
IL. .sns. 1870 "a n;ns,rsls in r, osi.
,n; .1S s.ri - j.; vain q, eouale A. later
ss... e. .ha ,a.hsrne has hroken mn the
.oS.,s.s a.. o,s and the n,.he "a comnarat;ye.
=. a.;,, ,hp ro;..e' of -rsyerl 1oua and e.rnest
;y. e"., wy IN fsrpen. resnorse. NAV be
".t ~. W. o,hs. rrd,ced
sa.y ~. 70. ~ o~;..svoa n.ovs .ha;r msafulna.s
~. so;,1 for ,.t;ons, en;ovr,ents -.nd live
;ndeed eioost reveI NAV ssv in the new hone
- hs,,., as o.. ,hemeolves md their race : ;
Some half do,en r,e0roes-.men d women and
sA;,J .ssi.aa .,,.s ;r.o 'os,,n =. Nov ,ort New.
-. ,;.h. h..;r. .o,,o !. oroos tho Rn.dar a dis.
49,. e. ~, ,n;lss In o,on ho.t. ~ the fea;iest
s s... h,;n";,n .;,b ,hsn, node and bedd;nc and
,aa No.. ~ ,bem an snaR,jert .vealth of
hansah,,,d goods u r. vss a hold ventnre that
horao,aa nn baro;sm : nust for little less than
i;Ss ;.seIf The morning thew came Inv steamer.
"a .he;. ~ 49, G,o.a ~, sr;cuo,sI, I, tho
auu se.a - S..H'. S.a;,h 1900 ~ soh
aIa .,", = :. ~ -
- -, n"o" .n.. .,,,n
VINO Wouia DC ''ee' A''' ~, Ae
The number seekiLg reIuge WITHIN our hnes,
now on the increase, "ou'o DC even g'eater Wv
Tor the report that !. mas 6een spread among tns
negro popuation tnas 'hey are nos wanted anu
VIII not De received. 81 g5ieg4oe,t i 4
ill., our r-oop. .frer ma IRcver,e.
M, .-,.,... :.s.,..,.. - o.,,.h,.. ..;..ua
~. -, ,;n ~, ~, az n,,,ssd 81
- s III si,,sst 80 ~ .t w.
.ae ~ p's s..s hoa.msa ~ az ~
, WIN a saonnd,s s se =,
snose i.,aas .d ga LII, = s,;,, sns
amply prove Inc la'senooq .. sucn l:npatauons.
Du. We nesuea oos'ous an. unueh'apie PROOF
Q! .ne n'sn c'arao.er o. our troops, tnose VINO
s.sseu sna assoca.eu w,'l snem a.er tue anar
y. o.one os'use saw auu nea1u enough TO con
vluce we m mos. scepucal' All sne wofio now o,
Knows now niue our brave feiiows were really
70 pane s ,or .ns result o. tnas oIooay Gay no"
anu Woi "nas was aise &, ny no
sns OF theirs, wrencned IRON their grasp by
.resn FORCES, 70 oppose whose onslaught no rs-
uonai provision n lac oeen maze now many sac
rincea thelr own hves In Trying 70 pring on tneir
WOUNDED somraaes from uhder the numerous
oayone,s 0, an enemy VINO scrupied NOT 70 outcn-
er tne OlSaDIeOs anu now OtnefS laDOreQ TO sup