The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-02-22


Gen. Grant 70 b Major General was cent into
ths Senate to-day. He will be confirmed.
President Lincoln's boy 10 still In critical
coalition.
fAs bill which the territorial committee Of
beth Houses ere maturing, will organise rebel
eoustsy Into free territories, on the principle
lat By the rebellion these States committed.
eaiclde and that With them their LEGAL laws and
peculiar Installations have died.
Mr. Faulkner said In spssch last week 1t
narsinsbsrg, that rebellion was failure and I'd.
vissd bic hearers 70 make the best possible terus
With the government Of The United States.
Oongress hes pasosd . joint resolution In.
ssructing Commissioner French 70 illuminate the
pablo buiidings In honor Of the recent victo.
hsA
On Saturday evening an illumination Of pri.
vats buildinp Will probably be requested 80 !
means Of distinguishing loyal from disloyal citi.
ssna
In speech In atark's case, Carlisle Of Va,
to-day forshsdowsd pro-slavsry policy in the
treatment Of the rebel States, saying the esnats
must Esosivs psrDous duly secredieed hereafter
BY the Legislature Of nississippi, even IL they
have been In arms against the Government.
II 70 coming 10 BE- gensrally hoped that
Carlisle vii. thus bsobligsd 70 givshis seat back
% Mason.
Secretary Stanton has recently said that the
victory at Fort Oonslson 10 due 70 Gen. Hallsck
Who planned, to the President who recognised,
and % Gen. Grant who executed the campaign.
Noah L0wilson, President Of the Marietta Z
Cincinnati Railroad d here and says the Baltl.
more : Ohio Railroad Il expected to be open
within thirty daya
Very few private aags have bssn displayed in
Warrington for our late victories.
An order wee issued to-day as the request Of
~ entire Indiana delegation TO terminate the
fsrlosgh under which Capt. Hassard Of the ar.
ny wss allowed to serve % Colonel of the s7th
lsdiana Volunteer He ID charged with tyrrany
70 bic troops.
Schuyler Colf.x has sent 800 to ouartermas.
tsr Pierce ct Paducsh to be expended for the re-.
Lief Of soldiers wounded at Fl Donelson.
Capt Craven In command Of the Tuscarora
e not like other captains Who have pursued rsb.
slprivatesrs II he catches the Nashville he
will blow her out Of tie water, avoiding cap.
turs If possible.
4 subscription 10 on foot at Alexandra among
the women for the purchase Of Gag to be pre-.
ssntsd to Farnsworth's Illinois Cavalry regi.
msnk
The bill reported from the Naval Committee
Of the House, framed after consultation with
Assistant Secretary Tox, provides for ten grades
Of naval ofAeers. Five Flag O6lcers, eighteen
SVsAAVNSsSSp VIZ ssoAssssV0 ouO AVtSyslOOI AlG0s
tenants. Commodores, Lieusenants and Mas
tsrS' boards to recommend for promotion or re-
trsmsnt. Flag Officers to be appointed only If
they Ghall have received the thanks Of Congress
upon the Presidents Recommendation for servi.
o. In battle; after receiving some honor the
temporary appointment il to be made permanent
and men and officers advanced; appointments to
he naval academy win BE- two BY each Congress
man from the i've best scholars in bis district,
end Ten at large each year by the President from
orphans Of soldiers or sailors Who have died in
battle; senator's are 70 appoint for any rebel die.
tsiets. each in proportion to the quota of troops
from bid State, from orphans Of soldiers or sail
orc killed In battle.
senator Harris. introduced bill to-day ma.
king rebels outlaws 90 far % civil rights are
concerned. The fact Of the PLAINTIFF treason to
b. Q complete defense In bar Of any action.
4r. Trumbulls con6scatiop bill 10 the special
order In the Senate tomorrow.
Gen. Grant will not be confirmed % Maj Gen.
until bic Official report oi the battle has been re.
esived.
The Senate District of Columbia committee
to-day summoned no witnesses to investigate
The truth Of the allegations in deputy jailor Du.
walls letter relative to barbaratieS practiced
within the jail on an alleged fugitive slave.
Col. Mcdonnell of the inchoate and consider.
ably mythical I'd Maryland regiment Of volun.
teers hes ct last been mustered out of tho ser.
vice.