The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-09-24

tn. BArr4RY.-The steamer Pembina
broueht MP yesterday four brasssix pound
or 0uno md their caeoons for tho u1e Of the
state. Duv. Cas-, 16th. $s+sg's - IS
THE REFvoEEs. - Yesterday j Marahal
Cfomer had the ArAAnsag Rof08eo9 re-
moved from the freight depot 70 the Mer-
chants Hotel, which was thrown open for
than BY Mn. q: Alhson;e ssy:Esl aad ,N,s
supplied them with needed provisionS, DEL
icacies for their nick, medtcinee, ana arti-
cles for thar oomfort. Mn. s. Cox col.
lected ninoty dollars, which he distributed
amongst thom, diving thooo Who were 0ecs
in need the lAfGest sumAS When evening
arrived, the Refugees were in > ktpaton
which, compaxen with their previous pre-
dicament, was almost paradtDe.--4 0s0.
3 4srH Rrulx.151rs The 18Th regiment
Iowa volupteerg arrived Aere lasteyenlng.
-D0U. GGz. jew 81 s'
EMIGRATION TO IowA.-Duzing the last
fortnight IOOemigrant families have crossed
into Iowa on our ferry boat. Several o.
these families came from Pennsylyanaa
and Ohio, while few. were from. Indiana
and illinois. The majority Of them came ne
were boand for Wright, Franklin, Worm,
Cerro Gordo and Hancock counuesCDs-
bssque Times, 18th. 3s',..
Acc1prNr-Wm. McCool. Of Le0lairs
township. had his foot caught i thvceh-
inn machine with which be- Vas IT work Z
few days since, and IL was - badly injured
- to require ampntation--1O.
srr,ous AccrpExr.-W1 are indebted to
Mr.. John Truman, for the particularly oa 9
|eerieue accident that occurred near CcLls
I,amh'a aboye 6mithhn0. On last 6atuf-
Nv M Ashton. wife Of Isaac Ashton;
Wiss Ellen Bullock, daughter OF AQram
bullock; Miss Ellen Smith, dapenter o.
Sam Smith, all Of Monona county ana
Mn Chloe Smith, daughter Of Crrin Smitn
of Smithland, were out gatnes'nE pu tuG
horse vehicle, Miss Ellen Smith driving;
g they were descending hill, one OF the
horses became FESTIVE and started TO Yun,
when unfortunately tire came OF one spf
the wheels, and the wheel broke down,
throwing the whole party out with such
force as to iuhict serious, II not fatal in-
Jury. Mrs. Ashton had her lower jaw
Miss Chloe Smith was, however, the most
dangerously injured Of the party, having
ruptured some blood. vessels, causing her
to spit a great deal Of blood; the others
were not SO seriously hurt, but received
serious internal injuries; At the latest ac-
count, DIR. Ordway, in attendance, thought
they would all recover -6sosa9 City Jour-
ssGl, llth. ~
A Negro regiment has been shipped on
board the Enie Deans, for Fort Sully; and
are now on their way there, It is believed
that some of The Minnesota infantry will
be relieved from further duty, on the from
tier, and ordered Southland that the col
.ared troops will take their place.-l6.
~HoRsE TH1EvEs.-Peter Schindle, on the
Floyd, had horse stolen on Sunday night
last, and We understand that man near
vermillion, had . pair Of mules and wagon
stolen about the same time. The gentry
are about-look ont for them. ahtrong rope
and short shrift is the best remedy.-Ib.
Two very powerful engines and boilers
came to this depot this week. destined for
the gold regions, where they will be used
g quartz crushers. One of these engines
set up in the mines will cost Ok, 0o0.-Ed-
dyville Star, l6tA. AessA s
Last Saturday the copperhsada met in
this city for the first time since the coun.
try has been settled, az body, for the pur-
pose of affecting some kind Of IN organizA-
lion, and we understand they AL wen.
home drunk. Burgess, with the conceived
proboscis presided.-Ib.
On last Saturday the Omnibuses got into
q race from the depot and negro boy thai
works ct the Slenmons House become
ffightenedt at the speed they were going
leaped from the foremost to 70 be run Over
| by the latter. He - very severely injured,
but his physician thinks he viii recover
l-Ib. - ssisss.@
TIE POPULATION OF NEwToN.-We arr
under obligations to Judge. Ric& man, fol
the Census Of Newton, which he has JUS
| finished taking. According to this, thu
population Of Nswton. is1 ,502-ly - whites
and 10 blacks e snss n,
daily by the arrival Of newcomers. lie
them come, and weaconsp they will fne
that lit 10 good 10 be here."-Jasper Co
Free Press, l4th. q sssqe Is s.s.ae~s Is
A disastrous Ere occurred 1t Galesburg
in this county, Saturday night last, result
ing in the entire destruction of the steam
saw and Grist mill owned by Messrs. Ne
knight, Butin 4 Harris, together witt
several hundred bushels Of wheat, ant
some -four. The fire, which Is supposed t,
Tered about half past II Saturday night, bu
too late to check It, progress, and the en-
4 lire mill and contsnts woroconsumed. Tn
J loss is estimated ut elO, 900, and falls heavi
1ly upon the owners, who had no insuranc
on the mill.-Ib. 81 So
Nearly six thousand sheep passed through
Newton on Sunday and Monday last, on
drove numbered 000another Z, 700. 6hee
are pouring into Central Iowa by thoua
. ands, and Jasper County ID receiving he
full share of them. No wonder the poo
"Cops" think the woolies win "take
{ this country after while.-1b.
: Coming BAcK.-A train OF played.ou
7 pilgrims passed through town today. re
, turning from the west. They looked
.hard times."-Cbnncil Bluffs Nonpurei
7 14th. s@t
OPEN.-The emigrant road up the Nortl
: Platte il now opsns to tEavsl-ths India
: blockade has been raised, and the route i
well guarded hy, troops. Parties boun
Z west can now 60 by way Of Council BlufI
without danger from indiana. Trains ar
!, passing both ways every day without vic
!: aasicn.-Ibid. <T,-Tfes..y
h How GIN. D6DoEy WAS WounDtD.-1
3 letter from Atlanta states hat Gen. Dodg
ii was wounded while making = tour Of r.
8 spectioH. mot content with ! view frof
Il th0 'front.' line Of works, although there
= constant danger there from flying bullet
& the General, following q little trench, Cd
' for the purpose, walked out to the pickt
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