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The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-06-01
Fearful Condition of New Orleans,
.. tieipated Slave lnsurreetion

i,dna that ,5e neors ~ ,La o pape', Oas va oush
as any community could be Which va, t, Ne train
| fight and only DESTROYS of overcoming ) kHiotic
Travellers tell very different story. lx,,kh la
Orleans ;rformo: tho Hid ,Ss. +. nol ~ r
of New Orleans is that of country who're a. d he hS
is neither law nor order. The nearest frys kcs mo
ana neighbors are stfustu OF eAcn ether he 4
ann'1".,t;ai, Sa,s III - 'ss' @' vees ar
In regard to the slaves, cOored popU.s- the ca
snere mo st sne anu sy HD
such pitch had the feeling amons The n, pd able
people assumed in its fearful foeboding, Il unsumpt
on the zoth uitmo the city OF New oreaap Rose n
in state of the greatest comHoion iron kSsE
ing discovered that deep laid plot bad "a s-Tt
eoncocted by the slave population to brs,t Gamer
lh'o y. open r.oe,iloh anu 20 .nutusr and osr uis &
The militarv remained undsr ann. dr,;,, 4 10 the
whole night, and the greater part Of TIE K5 e sez
anS dread did not sc coal eIs down snIS e, i,s.
were the authorities of the plot to cause th ht last
utter destruction and determination from Il brg ILL.,
GU! anu Tue otate, 'na' tne'r ordes were the
bled guarded with armed police s' was
This proceeding was carried to such a sesa lar "
ebnrcbes and armed of,ers stood II t each wells
of the pulpit on Sundays and other evening; turth
ring the performance OF divine service. korginu
On the eth and 18th Of the same month " k..h e.
the lover sds Of the Wss;ssnn; liver about raor
hundred or one hundred and fifty miles from per- al,
city, to stop the outburst spreading nt fG Kiss {
pe va USner s'aE The rsTson baS .rr
widely and rapidly, and was gaming fertl hing,
ground when cur informant left. ID fact he pa
such an excited state we're the snoe sIas pal pl
that there was no knowing where it would end
DRIVEN OUT-About a week ago, NJ An ,..,,
ser arrived in this city with his family from L. r,
neus, Linn county, Mo.-haviDg been fcrct
leave that place for the crime of being taci trail
man. Mr.. Musser is a Kentuekian by biri, hi
ht the pnbcnon Of ps G5 at the
ed place. lie was delegate from Missoun q We, 4
the Union Convention at Baltimore, last !sEAsny Il
which nominated John Bell for Presiden! leired
Edward Everett for Vice President Bat ivon
entertaining and giving expression TO seDtimer held
hostile TO the dissolution of the Union, be Toll
forced by the sympathisers of JEFF Davis TO lea opted
his home and abandon his business and prog Resell
ty. He is now in this city with bis family 4 most
is very DESTROYS of some employment by VII 1sworl
he may keep the wolf from his door," H Arne
an ardent and devoted Union man, and We Resol
most cheeFfuly enlist under the Stars and su 0
and go 'down to ba.tle8 for the preserTauta ensed
the Government, if he had the means to pfut ~ sc
for his family beyond the possibility OF Win Res6l
the meantime. We trust that some of oGr & ID tie
liens may have /, in their power to give = Col
employment of some kind, soen.-C0la enle,
Bluffs &onbariel kiug
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~ With fifteen thousand Union men in and

II With fifteen thousand Union men in and
around Alexandra, says the Herald, with forty
thousand in and around Washington, with Mary
land safe, and with fifteen or twenty thousand
troops along the Pennsylvania line, within strik-
ing distance of Harper's Ferry, with the full
command of the Chesapeake Bay, the lower Po-
tomac and the sea, and with fifty thousand Union
men in reserve, which can be thrown into Wash
ington or Norfolk at two days notice, we con-
slider the suppression of secession in Virginia
clearly within the reach of the government be-
fore the glorious Fourth of July. 1901
There is a fair prospect of a series of rough
engagements; but the men, the ma'eriel, the fa-
cilities and the sinews of war are so overwhelm-
ing on the side Of the Union, that we have not
. shadow of doubt as to the result.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-06-01

The Aitonand ST. Louis Packet company have
sold the steamer City Of Alton to the Govern.
nent for $4,000, :
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-06-01

Y-The extra session of the Massachusetts,
Legislature has terminated. 1t cost Sl2, O0O.-
The business is embraced mainly in three acts !;
one appropriating three millions of dollars to
pay expenses and advances made by Massachu-
sets in behalf of the war, in moving, equipping
and paying volunteers; another proGering the
General Government loan of the States credit
to the extent of seven millions and the third
empowering the Governor to establish one or
more camps of discipline in the State, and keep
in them about Eve thousand troops, ready and
making ready for instant march in response to a
call Of the General Government Efforts made
to secure the services of the negro population
in some military capacity all failed.
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q fse Burlington Zouaves will be the Color
Company Of Tie First Regiment nov or...;..a
u Aeokuk. The Gat City expresses our own
conviction when It says that .7n their hand. !,
OiQ never b dishonorsds
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.,, D.-.-...,v. Flrc Mt Galcsburg.

sGALrspuse, May 27.--A fire broke gu. abon.
&, a,.,oel. this morning. which destroyed seven
roo sls buildings, two stores. owned By A. ia
49, s,ockofl with boots and shoes and clothing,
e ~ loss about 5000, injured for - 600;
store Of Bartlett s Judson and stock o. iurni.
.nss loss about $6 900, insured for y, 600; store
If. Reed. Babcock Co., and stock OF stoves stoves
hardware and agricultural machines, loss sooyo;
;nsured for $4,000; two stores owned oy na
Baker loss about 81 500, no insurance. one %
these contained stock OF boots ana snoes ~
low, and harness shop ABOVE noss 49, hv
Deitrick 4 Fraley, with groceries and provisions,
nartial loss Of about $3.50; shop owned by Mrs.
Walker, loss $500, no Insurance. It's occupants
Casley l. Co., marble dealers; lose $500 or $500.
No ;nourapcp Jfteft = tls ~ sftftis ~ t.s..
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-06-01

FRANKFORT, MAY 29.-In Convention to day,
Messrs. Gamble, Hall, Guthrie, Wicklffe Bell,
Dickson and Dunlap were chosen committee
to prepare general address. Messrs Guthrie,
Bell, Dixon, Williams and Richardson are ap-
pointed committee to prepare an address to
the people of Kentucky. On resolution the
members of the Convention were sworn to be
faithful to the Constitution of the U. S. while
holding membership
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-06-01
Arrival of Prsnc. aIfrea. Z

Sr. JoHS's, N. F., May S0.-Prince Alfred ar
rived here last night at midnight
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Rebellion without . Cause.

There never was Q rebellion % groundless as
the one which now rocks the Commonwealth to
it, foundation. Some private wrongs, or politi-
cal expressions have always justi6ed other at
tempts against sovereign authority. But in this
movement of the South it must be recorded in
future history, that they have cherished delu-
sion, groaned without burden, rebelled with
out a cause, andassailed q magnanimous govern
ment with inexpressible hate because Gifts kind
and conciatoryattitude. Nolaws had been passed
injurious to their interests, for until they deser
ted they we're the controlling power. No par:
tiality in the distribution Of ofies had provoked
them, for they distributed them a. they pleased,
and as We now see every post OF Importance
was filed with their plant tools No dictation
from the late supreme magistrate irritated their
jealous pride for he could be cajoled by their
batteries, or frozen into abject fear by their
threats. No unequal share of the public bur
dens fell to their lot for the government had.paid
eight hundred and forty millions of dollars for
the lands which supplied their wealth. No act
of the present executive could have afforded q
abolition tendencies, but was in favor of strict
ly enforcing all the laws, even the law which
compelled the restoration of the fugitive to his
master. No hssty conduct Of the present ad-
ministration can be charged as provoking this
unnatural attack, for it allowed rebellion to pro-
Deed for aperiod which excited indignation
among the loyal, in career Of stealing money,
arms, arsenals, armories, investing forts and at
last to bombarding one Of its most important
strongholds, before it raised regiment, or fred
q gun in its own defence. It thus presents it.
self a. . monstrous crime confessedly without
excuse except in the bad purposes of its perpe-
traitors,
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-06-01

sy- A thunder storm visited Fayctte on Sat-
urday night last between eleven and twelve
The lightning struck the Institution, tearing
away part of the roof and committing damage
to the amount Of several hundred dollars. The
students in the part Of the building struck,
had a narrow escape, for large quantities OF
brick we're thrown into their rooms One house
in the village was blown down by the gale which
accompanied the storm. It vas unoccupied.
q Major General Sanford has made his head
quarters At Fairfax, town in Virginia, some
twenty miles from Alexandria, and from that
point mas issued proclamation to the people of
uat district assuring them that no hostile in
sentlons are entertained towards loyal and peace
I'M citizens; that they may continue their bust
ness avecations without fear Of interruption, and
mat the United States troops have entered Vir-
gina only for The purpose Of suppressins unlaw.
iul combinations against she goyesnmsnt Of The
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-06-01
Tobacco Fair.

LOUISVILLE, May 29.-The Tobacco Fair at
Spratt's warehouse decided success. $50
hogsheads were opened for competition, which
sold at prices exceeding the average of last year
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-06-01

AsunuoeA Cemnouun1pOf1Ao Pfeus \
our'correspo goes npon The presumption
that We feel bad about the House resolutlen.
Of Hnah CLARK. He ssed not oasspiniqe Of
the Rosss 4 that 10y are very unanimodIsetl
Of sssss, who have Travelled long way out Of
legislative business for the purpose Of circum
scribing the rights Of the press. Their proceed
inss will hurt no one but themselves
The facts are, Judge Hall, having been in
consultatien for some time before he left here
with few sympashirers With rebellion, at an
early day in the session presented as their joint
labors preamble and resolutions looking to
the appointment of commission to visit Mis-
souri, and there form treaty with the enemies
Of the Union for our safety. Call it whatever
you like-a treaty-an arrangement or whatever
you like, it was nothing more nor less than .
proposition to send Committee Of both Houses
of the Iowa Legislature to Jefferson City to sue
for peace-to place our State as suppliant
upon her knees before the traitor Governor and
Legislature Of Missouri. It was proposition
SO disgracefal-so humiliating 80 palpably cow
ardly or transcendently false and treacherous
as to challenge the deep indignation of every
man Of loyal instincts.
Of what were we guiltyf We published this
proposition in the exact Language in which it
was introduced by Judge Hall, and commented
upon it in such terms as we thought it deserved.
Had we not a right SO to do. As public
journalist have we not right to discuss mca-
sures before the Iowa Legislature! Is the
House SO very sacred body that the press must
be restrained in lis libertyi Have we not the
right to speak in such terms as we think proper
Of measures concerning the honor and fair fame
of out State, introduced by our immediate Rep
resentstives If the editor Of this paper has
violated the majesty Of the law, he is response
BILE to the law and the Courts are open. If he
has outraged propriety he is responsible to pub
lie opinion. But it is no business of the Iowa
House of Representatives. We are not amena-
bic to it.
Our correspondent and all others had better
save their sympathies and exercise whatever of
ingenuity they may be possessed of in defending
the House from itself in its arrogant assertion
Of infallibilty and its attempted censorship of
the Press. We know our rights and are able to
maintain them. We have discharged only cur
duty as journalist to the people of the State
She House has travelled out Of the record-gone
beyond its constitutional powers and attempted
to exercise a prerogative never yet delegated in
this free country.
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kenluckY.

LOUISVILLE, May 29.-George N. Sanders ar
rived here this morning and will remain in the
city some DAYS. sl.E
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From, Nlissonri.

ST. LOUIS, MAY 29.-J. H. Cranes furniture
establishment on Third street, burned last night
loss about $4,000, fully insured.
Col MeArthur's regiment of Illinois volun-
teers left Caseyville yesterday, under orders to
proceed TO some point Southwark.
Col. Blair's regiment of Missouri volunteers
are under marching orders, and are expected to
move towards Virginia in day or two.
A revolt in the Penitentiary at Jefferson City
on Monday night, resulted in the escape of four
priaoners
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
Jasper Branch Railroad.

{
October 8, 1859.
ID order of the Board Of Directors made the
ID stock of the Company subscribed for building
branch road from Bridgeport to Jasper payable TO the
Treasurer of this Company as follows
One dollar each share the 1st of November, OF
1859, and dollars each share the LIST day OF
December, 1859, January, February, March, April
May, June, July, August, September, October
Payment may be made TO Jackson Pryor, at Jas
per- to the Treasurer at his Office in Nashville
Promptness in meeting these calls is requested OF
subscribers of stock, tie construction of the road
depends exclusively the means provided specifically
for that purpose.
oct4-tf W. A. GIEAyES Treasurer
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
Express to Clarksville.

THE Southern Express Company respectfully an
l. nounce that they running MESSENGERS
through Clarksvle, via. E. & h and NJ. c. & L Rail
cars and prepared TO forward TO that place and in
tervening points with promptness and dispatch all
goods usually sent by express They viii also forward
all places stage routes connecting with the above
Railroads.. Bills, notes, drafts, etc, collected and
prompt return made.
Es- Office No. 10 Public Square,
A. (. SUPERINTENDENT
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
Notice to Shippers.
49, ssszs:2 - -

TT being of the utmost importance for the proper
protection of the Track and 10 keep out Of the way
gravel and other trains that freight trains be at
regular uniform rate of speed, which can only be &C
complished by running schedule time therefore, in
order that the freight trains may be run the time
laid down the schedule, it is ordered that after thr
ty days from this ate freight will be received by the
Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company at SEIZED
fafio or
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
Rates ON Flour Reduced.

n HE Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad will receive
Il at Nashville, Wartrace, Shcbyviile and Stations
on y. & C. II. r between Nashville and WaTtrace, and
give through receipts for Flour by Car load Charles
ton or Savannah, Al One Dollar per barrel through.
E W. COLE,
Sup't of Transportation N & c. r. r.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
Nashville & Decatur Railroad.
go E9zszz5 -; 81
.sEssSssS <ssy<sa--s : Szs3<eS
Complete from Nashville to Decatur.

DOUBIE DAILY TRAINS WILL. COMMENCE RUN
u ming from Nashville TO Decatur, Grand Junction,
Memphis, jackson, Tenn, Canton, jackson, Mss and
New Orleans on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2Ist, 1850
making close connections North and South.
The shortest and most reliable route, passing through
the finest portions OF Tennessee and Alabama having
gentiemanly conductors, and making quick time No
Line can offer greater inducements 10 travellers than
this route
vile at A. NJ, and 639P- N. Arrive at Nashville
1-20 A. NJ. and 10 p NJ
Freight Trans leave Nashville at SIS a " Arrive
at Nashville at $50 p. NJ. W. ON. PERKINS,
nov17-6 General Superintendent
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
Georgia Western Railroad.
- 49,
OFY1cR GEORGIA WESTERN RAIIRoAD Co
Afianta Nov 1Tth 1850

Atlanta, Nov 1Ith, $500
A 7 meeting of the Board Of Directors, held hi
IA day, it was
Resolved, That taking into consideration the threat
ening aspect Of political affairs and the consequent
stringency in the money market the Board OF Drec-
deem prudent 10 postpone the proposed letting
of contracts the Georgia Western Railroad until
March April next, of which due notice VIII be
given
Resolved That instalment of dollar per share
be called in, payable the first day ofDeceber next
at the office Of the Company in Atlanta lieu of the
ten per cent. called in, payable at the aforesaid time
and place.
Resolved, That the Chief Engineer be instructed TO
continue in service the corps of Assistant Engineers
order to prepare the whole work for letting between
Atlanta and the Western terminus. W. P. 0RMR
noy2i-u Secretary
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
Debility from Heat.
No Time to Wait for the Doctor

BOUT these times all children will eat greet fruit
II AT any moment of day or night they are liable t.
be attacked by Cholera Morbus; Dysentcrry Diar
rhaea- No time then to send for Doctor. The Graf
enberg Dysentery Syrup instantly relieves all such
No family ought 10 BE- without it ii in the house
Its promptness has saved thousands of valuable live
in Tennessee in the past few years Only so cents
bottle-enough for a whole family for whole season
fresh lot just received.
mayl5-u MACKENZIE l. MlNCHIN.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
EXpRESS FRETGHT.

TIME Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company
l. in connection with the Roads below running
an Express Freight Train from Charleston and Sayan-
nah TO Nashville at slower speed, but with the same
certainty their passenger Trains No delay tofreghts
by this route. T. w. COLE,
jan27lf Supt.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
Medital.
European Medical Institute.
-, Dr. SAMSON.
From Paris.)
No. 704 Broadway, above 4th Street,

t1to1-1 a. Z
No. 704 Broadway, above 4th Street.
NEW YORK
THE necessity OF giving the public Of the United
i States, rational and not expensive treatment
all Diseases OF chronic, especially Of charac-
ter, has induced Dr. Samson or several years known
in this city the most successful practitioner that
class of aections) 10 extend his sojoufn New York
for another year.
He may therefore be consulted his convenient To-
cation, 1904 BROADWAY, and viii continue keep
on hand his and Dr. Records preparations such
Flor del Ucayali, 81 per botte) against Seminal
losses and Debility from excuses sefabuse, the
best remedy known in Europe.
His Preventive against Infection, 81 per bottle.
Records celebrated Pills, against Venereal Diseases
one box sufficient to cure any case, - per box.
Fiction in few days, g.
Best French Male Safes imported by himself at 50
per dozen.
All his French and Spanish Remedies for Affections
Of Ladies will be sent with circular containing
crets Of Importance known to few French Physicians
only.
At his Institute there are eight room provided for
the reception of Ladies and Gentlemen so that the
strictest privacy is observed.
He is under the necessity of notifying the public
that he has the slightest connection with his old
Office, at 512 Broadway and that nposter is copy
ing verbally his advertisements.
The Doctors new place is 704 Broadway, above
Fourth street, and nearly opposite the New York Ho-
tel, where he can be consulted in English, German,
Italian, French Spanish.
Letters should be addressed to Box 3576, P o. New
| York. juiy24-d&wfy
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01

r<.,u. r,.u by COLUMBUS TI1<E, which Is Minutes
:. ! - l fsster than CINCINNATI TINE.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
NOTICES!
}. LUMSDEN IL CO. e
NO. IL SOUTH MARKET STREET,
NASHVILLE, TESN.,
LUMSDEN & MAN.

= = . NJ HAGAZlNE SHEET,
81 NEW ORLEANS, Ia,
Manufacturers and Importers Of Leather, and deal
ers In Hides, Oil, Oak and Hemloek Sole Leather,
Russell and Wax Upper Kip, French and 7E8 .
American Calf Skin, Colored Roans, f7laa
. Innings, Bindings, Moroccos, Har-
ness and Bride Leather, and asi4s -ilsz
Shoe Findings
All orders for Hides, consignmenfs Of Leather 70
New Orleans, will receive the personal attention of
John Lnmsdeu, and will be executed with the same.
propttude and which have heretofore gwen such
satisfaction Parties entrusting their orders TO ad
dressed above, may, with confidence rely their
INSTRUCTIONS being carried out with fidelity.
- The highest market price paid sin cash, fer
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01

Knives and Forks,
Saws Augers Gisblets Door Locks, Pad Locks Black
ing Brushes. Backing, Guns and Gun Caps &c, cheap
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
Louisville and Nashville
RAILROAD.
- - - 80
1860 Fall and Winter Sehedules, 1861,

Leave louisville, 7,45 A. NJ, .O0P. NJ
Arrive at Nashville, 500P. N, 800 NJ
GAII.ATIN ACCOMMODATION.
Leave Nashville at 500 P. NJ, Arrive at GaIlatin
SOS P. NJ Returning, leave Gailatin 500 A NJ,
and arrive at Nashville al $50 A. NJ
TRAIN NO 1 runs daily-all other trains daily sun
days excepted.
TRAIN No ! makes direct connection at Louisville
for Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Pittsburg Baltimore,
Washington City, Philadelphia, New York and Bostoa
Both Trains make direct connection for CINCINNATI.
Indianapolis, Chicago, ST. LOUIS and all points North
and Northwest
through Tickets for sale at the Depot for all Prnet-
pal points East North and " est
noy29-df J. B. ANDERSON, Superintendent
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
CA RPETHN G.,

Velvet and Brussels Carpeting, 3 and ply half wool
and all cotton Carpetng, Dutch and Scotch Carpeting
which viii be sold cheap.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-01
DRUGS AND MEDICINES.

Nashville, Tenn.
.yTTE are prepared to execute orders for Drugs
wv and Medicines and all articles pertain
ing to the Drug Business, with despatch nd at tn e
lowest market price.
The same attention will be given heretofore to
have every article oil as good quality as represented
and in instance will any thing be put up that is of
q doubtful or sophisticated character.
. 1t is our intention to MAINTAIN the reputation W
have established in selling none but Pure Drugs and
Medci and We, therefore, invite you 10 examine
our stock before buying elsewhere, believing wecaD
show Inducements seldom offered In thu any
other Southern city In addition to Drugs have
constantly on hand large stock OF PeriGmery,
Soaps and Toilet Articles, White lead Lnssed Oh
Tnrpenilne rsrnsbes, liquors and Wines for medi
- anrlO-ff