Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1863-03-20

men here at home in Iowa are in the habit
Of eating, but which the regulations Of the
army do not provide, By so doing you
may save the life Of many brave man.
"lsland No. 10" sound on the Union
Qusstion.---A few days since, two carriage
loads Of copperheads from 'Waverly stepped
for refreshments at the above we'll known re-
sort, and while there indulged in three cheers
for JEFF. Davis, the Southern Confederacy,
aud" would Ike to see the d.-d sen Of a
b-h ofan abolilionist that dared to take it
up" The proprietors did not see fit to stand
idly by and have their premises and them
selves thus disgraced and insulted. and did
take it up. A man who happened to be
present sided with the proprietors, and fe-
rocious bull dog was also called into reqhisi.
ton, and then it stood four against about
twice that number. The result was that the
coppcrheads were badly beaten, ,--one so Sc
versly that at last accounts he was will laid
up 10 the Cedar City Hotel, unable to be
mote1 home on acclpnt Of his severe inju-
ries. 1t is said tlat1hc dog WAS the best
man in the lot-that is as far as efficient
fighting qualities were concerned. The fol-.
lowing complimentary lines to the prowess
oil said canine, are intended to be Ryroasical
and not ironicai stsH I Il
The secessionist came down like wolf OF the foil
And his cohorts we're spouting their treason bsd.
-. So = .tf 8. y 1.-s* 30 y. e. =
The dog Of the house spread his jaws the bh,st
-~xrucmwvuurvhe'r rs'.vsuss s.s~<-1----A
| +* - - Aha
Aus there lay the sece.h distorted and Iaie,
viii the dirt on his brow and the dog on his tail.
E&ral smA = 4 \
| Andlhc seceshof Iowa are loud in their blame
I On ne anconssitutionality Of dog in the game
s,f+g*
And be might Of the rebs. unsmots by the law,
NeitS like snow in the bulldogs nav.
4rlaa.. 9aas zl11 1La Msda Of las,
spH&at porI.insz4s I7emINs gives his version
4 ofhow. n go.lwh,epcd at the Carter House
lin this pAee tsoms two weeks since. We
have not tie space to notice it more than to
say tint ii p6iaihs a.~antas araisaprovok.
ed attack ESn Mr. WMcox, the landlord oi
the house. lUrcHIxs says:
l The town ofcehr Fails Is Thoroughly abotiouized,
and this man stsss is reported to 5e lis bully Was
there quiet, and .edine my own business, when ses
sss,s,,, s1n, ,sa sea with ny sssuranss
Ss da fore .nS.isdss .n% she andsrd Of the house.
snstsissss sas'y sss ss'd b. A.'s given me- .r'F
The fact is Mr. sN.Lcox knew nothing Of
Il ~ trouhlalnta 4rCaIxa' copper head had
feceived aR tlfst tnncsfng il GOT. While
WILcox was eatiy his dinner te heard a
rumpus in the hallnd went out TO see what
was the trouble, an'just as he opened the
/. door SESSIONS strncI HUrCnINs for the last
time. Wilcox then Id them that he want.
0 ed no fighting in his ouse, and if there was
: any further trouble vshed them to go out
: doors. SESSIONS la previously invited
]. HUrcnrks to step ~ the street, but he re-
j. fused to do so.i Wcox knew nothing Of
' SESSIONS intsntions1nd if he had il would
|. not have been his bdness to have interfe,
8 ed. SESSIONS was bearder; HurcHISs
was his guest. he \ no more business to
/ interfere nbehalf of than the other
i. HUrcnISs had ibeledSd abused SESSIONS.
E and received = meritS punishment for SO
J. doing, whereupon ne g hope and whines
Z because WIItox did nd krn in andhe,p him
!. whip Sssssess. -z-~e-
III rtwasa RsssoHaA quaI between two men
Edmho ma Oh a sqial fSSe, and Wilcox
! did just as any other senaD man would have
II done, left them to settle tr own private
dif6culty,-though, as w3ve stated before.
it was all settled before Ncox knew anv.
# thing about it, and had ll'een disposed to
re interfere his interference aid have been
p too late to have preservethe beauty of
is HuTcHins mug HuTcnINssl liberately lies
a when he says that NILcox vessed the as
,r sault. In this matter Hurd has shown
re himself devoid Of 1manliness, "a even com
,e mon deccncy. He maligns seeks to in
- jure man who was not dir Or even
C. indirectly, in any way party tho affair.
A. But HUrcnIss has neither couH prjnciple
= or the first spark Of manhoodR like the
wounded copperhead turns aneikes with
III his venomous fangs those who Il did him
T. an injury. Before leaving here boasted
y that when the Southern confsde was &C.
OF knowledged he would be free fr such as
Y. saplts, and insinuated that the might
= have an opportunity Of repayingE inter.
I'd est. He also stated that the q tkhcads
OF Democrats he called them Of Dull were
", arming, and that he had removed Xhmily
'y to place Of safety, as there was g TO be