The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-05-21
OUR STATE.

lightning on Saturday evening last, and
burned to the ground. Loss about five
hundred. We CLEAN from the Ledger.
& SAVING 'EM.-We heard 9 good story on
an ignorant follower of the Copperhesds.-
He made purchase, and in payment
handed. out an Eastern Wild Cat, saying NJ
had NO Others; that be had been Keeping
that kind of money in preference to Green
backs. as he had been told that Green
backs would b sure to s'go up in the fall,
and he didn't want to have any ON band
He preferred saving Wild Cat. "Where
ignorance is bliss, its folly TO be wlse.'-
Foi.fe!d Ledger. q 3+fes
A company for the hundred days ser
vice 10 nearly ready for marching orders Ut
Fairfield. w. II. Alexander il Captain.
The Corydon Aon;tor Gays, Old Wayne
is determined to de her, duty, and furnish
her share Of men under the Last call Of the
President for One Hundred Thousand men
for one hundred days; not only will she
furnish her quota, but abe will do II
promptly. e
Recruiting ID going on bEiskly At severa!
localities in this county. Lieut.. Norris OF
this place has q; Capt. Chamberlin, Of
AB00CX NAtys - 0soO - WV1A SssN 49, ~
eral. There are squads in several other
places, making ~ near as,We can learn ct
this writing ab0ut76 me0.-O ttxnsOo Cosr-
Ter. ras4c as 1870
Among the manufactures q Oetumwa, y
one Of saddle-trees, employing some ten
worknen, and turning ont about 5000
worth Of the article annually. We CLEAN
from the Courier.
REHEnBsR rKs SABBArH.-A certain
David RAIDER, resident of Hamilton town
ship, Decatur county, was arrested last
week, and brought before Esquire, Macy,
charged with working on the Sabbath day.
He was found guilty, and fined q 50 and
costs, amounting in all to nine dollars.
Rather expensive luxury, that; but he was
served just right We CLEAN from the
Leon Ne,ss.
An UNFORTUNATE AYPAIt.- Yesterday
afternoon Mr.. e. Rockefeller, who has Just
cation with his wife In relation to some do
mestic matters, and finally, becoming very
much enraged, drew q pistol and shot her.
We understand that her WOUND Is Of quite
q serious nature, and may even prove ~
tal.-Keokxk Cbmstttxsioa.
SroCK OPBRATIONs.-Fort the interest Of
homo readers, aud - . matter Of inforna-
ton to the rest Of mankind, We havemxde
some inquiry ia regard 70 the operations
Of sonas Of the operations Of our heaviest
4 Myers, Of this village, collected in this
and the margin Of neighboring counties,
over AOoO head Of hogz, whose average
weight was 225 pounds. They also bought
up, in the same region, between 100 and
600 head of fat cattle, pAyingt0 our farmers
for hogs and cattle alone, =, sum exceeding
$05, O00. Nessrs. Hydv 4 BotlemanA als0
of this village, bought up about !, $40 bead
means Of estimating the operations ofont-
aide buyers, but we think We do not great
~ miss the mark when we put down $50!
600 a. the value Of our surplus production
of hog4 and cattle. II NOT this. : proud item
for Unlon county-for the "0ld folks 1t
home" for our boys are nearly Al in the
army. and our entire population il less than
1000. Mr.. Local Of the NdUk-Eks, put this
in your pipe and smoke it.-A(IoN Nation
ESnIs9HD.- Ward. OF Indinnola.
Warren county, formerly Sergeant-A(ajo
Of tho 18th Infantry, ard wounded as Cor
iuth,, has enlisted - private In the War.
rem county company. He has recruited I
large number Oz volunteers WITHIN the
last few months, but he does not ak the
boys to make sacrifices which be il not
himself willing 70 shAre.-0toSe RsQiseer.
Barr SrATIsn1es>-puring our former
connection With this paper, We were In tho
habit 81 immostalixing all newcomers
Com the land Of babylon ~ editorial no.
times occurred in : week, but Is multi-
tude never Heightened IN . pavticle-we
wese always ready for the emergopgy.-1
Soos Of the ladies affected 70 get Ia shigh
dudgeon" because We noticed their
sQaahs;" bat tAen. it w1e Ill Adectation.
Tor it 10 Noticeable fact that from the day
We LETT thia paper up to the present TIM,
its-few and far betweea. I4adies. ~ -
again in the 6eld, full q endearing ad5ec-
tives for the "hlessed little things., and
not very gingerly about ounces. Our
scales areof The avoirdapois kind and We
always givedown weight.-Afton NatisnaI
A little saa Of Mr.. John Brady. died
Last week from the effects Of ley i had
swallowed. 50 says the faquoketa E1cel-
sjor. I'D HGsaE an- I'M an +.
Coon ron WAsHrNoroN.-TheH .rss ~.
, COMPANY for the one hundred days' ssr-
vice has ALREADY been. organised 1t that
place. :. Il u odacered n fOllows: 7. n
Hope, CAp4ain; VIM. Allen. LII. Lieuton :
ant; 3 +. HaWthoyn, "a Lieutenant, g.
A. Ce!yeFt Of Warrington, and 81. Dun :,
Up q MISUNDERSTANDING. are org1pixinH ana
csost c3@Peey. With nne prospectp 81 suc-
6Sscoes"e Jos''sd4 .as ii bgorn IN hi !
Major Williams and Capt. Owen, are re-
cruiting company for the hundrsd- d.v
servips. aat lowe City. The, Repsbl;oom
hopes old johnson county VIII send three
companies. aaa Il MI 7-om 9'I
The Weatheris 6ne business eood-riIvar
rasaete- Aa!th eEeen-aaas everybody -.
py~tAoNstNg Usio1.o va. AN, cow - >
11,hhe 1FsSqatfns yosyaas St6e1s e,,at M y
=. qtasslly, soA o. : pspmiss,as Philadel.
phls aesehaat disdysry suddsaly / Il ths]
5aisas Housss Davshkort Oh ths. 6tA inst.
Hin grief-strickeh bride started Win his
remains the sxtday for Philadslphia.
ne Dnboqus Times o. My II, sontaina|
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