The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-08-23

o~6Sss m0tlyQQ.
without any expectstions of "extra bounty
You will see . pretty tough and hardy set
OF men from these ''diggins'' in few dava and
II there are any secesh or secesh sympathizer,
still in Dubuque, you had, best rec.,mmend
them to stand from under, ~ our boys swear
vengence on s'sich like" Yonr. e.
IS S'j11soal7a : % 7'''Eevo5 HSW 1 KaSS;;t
b. iWaukon, Aug. 18th, 1892 ~ s1i
What the Philadelphia Enquirer Learns.
The following from the above named paper
will be Of interest to most eople. II Would
seem that JEFF. Davis has an abiding faith in
the vallandighams and Mahonys,, and their as
sociates in the North, and that be believes thew
intend to use force to prevent draft, II they
caEnot succeed in any other mode, We think
Jef is perfectly correct in his opinion Of, the
desires Of these fellow conspirators Of bis But
be is greatly mistaken q to the feeling Of the
North and the influence s1ersed by his North
efn fellows: 20 ,...'.,.,-rT
! We learn from Richmond, through rough Gen L..
himself3 that the whole effective force q the
ReDels, when the assault was made upon our
right wing at Hschanicsvills, was but q, 1000
From the lat 20 the 9Th Of August they received
nom the South and Southwest $4,000 new
troops, Vol clothed and armed. They now
have about IN, 600 electives, ut MANY Of them
are fresh troops s,sTor',T1 ~
Lee considers them better than oura because
there is no compromise! no surrenderl each one
being tmpeiled BY an intense hatred of the whole
North that can never be cconciliated. Lee en-
ltereans nohope of reaching Pennsylvania, but
does expect to take w ashington. u The idea of
an invasion Of the whole North is still kent, un
through the army All their wrath Is now
ivented upon Pope; Mcclellan seems to no logger
occupy their attention. JEFF. Davis boasts that
he will carry out his threat upon Pope's officers.
and seems buoyant and confident of succssa-
De considers Richmond az safe for them So we
do Washington. 1t has never been evacusted
snce connection there in April, when it was
entirely unprotected. 9sodj yo IGp1 81 EeAH
Gen. Lee says they have plenty of arms snd
ammunition, that he has q million pounds of ba-
con in one warehouse IN Richmond. and laughs
at the idea, Of starving them out. He saws if
We had followed them last March, when they re-
treated from Manassas, they would have had to
surrender or dlsband, as they we're nearly out of
ammunition and had none Of any account for
the artillery; now they have no difficulty 10 run
ming the blockade. roi6U gs3 % sHal - DHs
u Je. Davis says Lincoln dare not draft that he
can get no more volunteers, and that the oppo.
sislon TO the party in power will prevent draft
10y IOfCe, II necessary. ~ Sa- "t i|''t'S' .---HN
!. The New York papers and the Philadeiphia
journals are received - regularly as the day
ga returned prisoner,I recently - ven. dom
from Baltimore with q, 900 worth Of gold lace
upon bis person. aiAs5s ,g@6taomsG = 7nfd
No hopes have been entertained of the me-
diation or armed Intervention by England or
france, since the arrival Of the steamer ON the
9th OF August, and they are denounced 20 freely
now % the yankees. n5ihw1oe0 s.d8r = 3sTdD
!. Lee is nov the popular General, and conf
dence in him and Davis is ,uubounded, Nsxru.
der was tried by court martial for being druok
at Malvern Hill, and acquitted. He denied
having touched liquor that day. He Gays he
has sworn to drink no more until the war 10 over.
Beauregard is still. an invalid At the Springs,
and bis physician says he will never recover suf.
hciently TO take command Of an army. Whis-
y, excitement and exposure have brought
disease 20 bis yitals that he can never shake ID.
The line of works around Richmond ere nov
al heavily mounted with S2.pound guns, and to
carry II BY assault would cause / loss Of 10000
= 20, 900 lives; the gunsi have been rnosnted
and The works, completed and extended sinoe
thelf retreat from Yorktown. o,sf. ,stl ri
. NO feare are nov entertained Of their Glaves
being interfered with. They say the time has
geue BY for that; thst no pfoclsnstior, no oct
OF Congress- would strip them Of their services.
@ induce them to fight against them. for ua-
they have on al occasioas and in I'll places IN.
nounced 70 them that We intended TO take then
and sell them 70 pay the expenses of the war,
and that We intend 70 commit al manner Of
atrocities upon, them. The recent negro riots n
the North are used to show that the North 40
no friends Of theirs, and that they have nothing
% hope for excsptin the repulse Of The Yankees.
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How rH8 kBBsLs TREAT UN,oN PR1sxosRs.
The account received from Dr.. Moors, of
ihs manner in which our prisoners have been
treated, 10 most rsvclting, In spite Of his Co.,
fession that Col. Gibbs, Of the Forty. second
North Carolins end the officers under hin, b.
Moved Ike gentlemen and did what they could
under che Sireumstances Atthe Pair Ground