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The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

r NASHVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 5th, 1854.
EDITOR HAwK-EYI:-I became satisfied
on examining the hospitals souths Of THU
place that It would be an impossibility t.
send you correct lists Of our soldiers,
therefore did not write. We are now on
our return from the front, and hope soon
to be In our own State. We have had {
nard and fatiguing journey, but trust VI
nave accomplished good to our brave boys,
We thoroughly visited every hospital, and
20 Iar ac practicable saw and talked with
our soldiers. In looking over the Louis
vii .. Journal ind the following, which Il
just and merited compliment to Gov.
stone from a disinterested party:
GOVERNOR STONE.-As was about to
step on board the train, observed the
Governor of Iowa passing from cot to cot,
where the noble soldiers Of his State lay
sunering, and tenderly inquiring, % be
kindly held their hands, In regard to their
condition. All honor to him who can be-
stow, In such manner, consolation and
what an example for other officers hold
followed. ~.
visited the field the morning Of the 18th
and witnessed the effects or the battle Of
the 18th, and could not arrive Ut any 9TH
or conclusion than that our boys had ''done
It up all right. The loss to the rebs was
IL
Colonies, Majors and had 2 Colonels priso-
ners. heard one Of the officers II our army
remark that we were now killing and cap
turing q much better class Of men than
formerly, supposed to be- planters' sons
and the chivalry I'VE read about"
shall not describe Atlanta to you, q I
was not thar" although as near ''as Mo-
ses was to the promised land" Cur army
is bound to go in, and that soon.
The following comprises complete list
Of the losses in the 9th Iowa on the 18th
July, the only list could procure, ~ the
regiments are moving continually, and it
e impossible to see and do everything in .
day or two: IA.
Major T. J. Ennis, killed.
Corpl B. Mussnln.n, Co. B, killed.
SerRt III. LOOMS, X, /"
LIST Sergt Ira Linton, K,
Private N. Jameson, /,
w. M. Hughes, D. I"
Corpl B. +. Kemble. +, wounded.
Private NJ. Ditto, g, ." =
i" NJ. Westerhaver, sc
=" J. Martin, d, wounded andsince
Several Iowa men of other regiments
were wounded, but could not get their
names. Major Foster, OF the 11th, Lieut..
Col. Hedrick, of the 18th, Capt. Hedrick.
OF Go. X, 18th, and Lieut.. e. b. Hunter
were wounded and are on their way home.
cheerful and doing well. The hospitals
from this place to the front are in good
condition and the men we'll cared for
from the private to major general, I have
received assurances that the Christian and
Sanitary Commissions are doing incalcula-
BILE good, )and / trust our Iowa citixe6s
will do all in their power to assist them.
believing as do that everything sent to
those Commissions il we'll and properly
applied. Yours truly.
%. A. HOFFMAN,.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

The editor Of the Independent says that
unspotted lawyer, had addressed him in
these words:
The Fremont meetings in my district are
held In tho same gr0g-shop out Of whichs
last summer, issued the rioters who set fire
to my house; the audiences are the same
persons, and the speakers are well-known
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

4 AVE made mention on Saturday, that
fcae y ne ''bents'' on the west road gave
|mv We were mistaken In. our state
nsak Rev ties were being put In on one
"a 4 ths bridge, and through the care
lss,aeis Of the workmen, the timbers fell
ptas ground. thus OBTAINING the train .
hoars. The bridge IL now In tip.top
"a, and the trains run on time.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

y At . regular meeting Of Burlington
Mogaphical Union No. 50, held on Set
e'd9 evening. Aug. 9Th, the following Of
ness were slsctsd lDr tAe ensuing term
Rsu1dent- Frank p. Snyder.
VIZ Preoident-D. w. Hamilton.
oocs1tary-Ed. w. Alden.
Eoancial 0ecretary-W. E. Woodward.
np0urer-Jas. n. Broadwell.
sesusant-at-Arms-H. L. Dodge.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

aLBrother Melick, Of Che Eddyville
~. received Of w. G. Hopkins, Of Mem
~ Tsnnessee, two silver half dollars, on
abkiption for the Star. He says they
r. old fashioned and are unwieldy. He
'eas 70 lot the Cops take . look at them
ksIed postage stampeach.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

CHICAGO August III.
Flour-Qniet; Sales at $ln 0ONl0 80 for white
win.er; 5000 so for spring..extras.
Wheat-lc lover. Sales 81 81 1892 l6< for No
red. AMI 81 8i0l S. for No 2 spring.
Corn-Lower at 81 24@l . for Mol and u N01
3lH for No q
Oats4@0c lower at &@67c for new Mol; and
63@66c for No z. Old Oats neglected.
Kyo405c higher.
kar!ey-Firnl. Sales at 81 s..
Whtsky-Firm Sales at 81 60@l ~.
Lard-Eirm Sales Of steam a. 20.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13
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With semi-annual coupons attachad, payabls nc
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The notes WIN Be transmitted to the ownere
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The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

~ gentleman of this city sent his
ualraband to market Saturday morning,
nd among other things, ordered him to
by Acauliflower." What was his con-
itstnation, upon the return of the niger,
telsd the basket half fillen with gorgeous
h0gIeh!
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

IA large number Of our citizens,
my Of them influential Germans, went
e sxcursion last Saturday, on board
= Aoscatine, Capt. Robinson, to Daven-
- They returned home last evening,
yplsased with their trip, and the ex-
49, ARE and attention they received
W - gallant Captain and his gentle
clerks. Messrs. jerks and King.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

&Welearn that Miss NJ. &. Shelton
's'sned her Office q corresponding
OF the Orphans Home, and u
y the employ Of tho United States
N. IAN Commission, 1t Nashville. The
q the "Hone'' regret to, lose the
g her services I; but the Ooaannis-
IND her = valuable addition to
lsady efficient corps or Workers.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

vork il going forward ct the Fair
nnunds in preparation for the State Fair.
s,neeu acres have been added to the
funds and fenced. A large additional
s.nber Of stalls have been put up, and
..ee.sary buildings are being erected. A
- handsome half mile track has been
Ia out . perfect circle, the grading Of
Ia viii be completed next week. The
,.,eovpments are Of promanent charac-
- vell designed and being executed In
toed style.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13
COLoATEs HOHEY 0OAP.

COL0ATE'D RoHBY soar.
This celebrated To1los 0oap, in such unixogs
al demand, II made nom the ehoAcooe ma&erls
als, u mild and enolllent In it, nature, lko.
gFa1tly SCENTED, and extremely benele1al
In IT. action upon the akin. Yoe sale BY III
Druggists and Fancy Goods Dmlssl f
jam dAW1y s Rs2ssf 9.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13
70 Clear the Hou
DU7cHEFs c1L1BRAZED. 3 .,,l
Lie HTNI48 HLY-XIL 1 Err.
IA neat. cheap article, easy 70 use. Every sheet
will KIN quart SOLD EVERYWHERE
je0odw8W sss4s e y

Diseases - the Ne9vo0s, Seminal UR1s
nary and Sexual 6ystems-new and reliAblo
treatment-in Reports Of the HOWARD A960.
CITATION. Sent ~ mail In sealed letter envel.
opes, free Of charge. Address, Dr.. J. 9KuLM
HOUGHTON. Howard Association. No. 3s0utA
Ninth Street, Philadelphia, H -.
mar31. dAwlv
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

u Mr.. c. e. Mooreman/ of Indianola,
pxsus . call yesterday. Heis on his way
ipmA nom Davenport, whore he informs
y b. learned from Major Duncan, Pro.
lxaI Gsu. Of the State Of Iowa, that the
qaoh lof our State, under the last call, II
ne thousand four hundred and sixty-six.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

&Ihs members Ut General Rice's old
~ are raising funds e erect monu-
- Ne memory Of their Late brave
nnndss.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13
EF0n the Army Of the Potomac
...The Late Assault On Peters.
burg.
In FRONT OF PETERSBURG. VAL

8 aug. D, 1854.
EDITOR HAwK-EYE: Since my Last let.
broken but once. We undermined rebel
fort, drew . large number Of the forces OF
the enemy away from our front by q feint
movement across the river, blew up the
fort, made dash ct the lines of the enemy
through the embrasure, were repulsed with
the loss of several thousand men. and re-
turned to our original position. Consider
able speculation and argument il INDUCED
in by the correspondents of the press with
the army and the admirers Of certain Gem
erals, rs to the cause of our disaster. Each
one having his own version, and each in
ststing had certain course been pursued
and certain conduit avoided, victory would
have been sure and Petersburg ours. I
have been unable to silt from the many
theories, any one that deem correct. The
blowing up OF the mine was success the
majority Of the troops, white and black,
did their duty we'll, but the enemy met
them with equal heroism and possessed OF
superior advantages, compelled them to re-
tire. do not think blame attaches to any
one; certainly not to the troops who fell BY
thousands under the guns and into the
hands Of the enemy. I have no patience
with those men who, upon the occasion Of
aster. Either some regiment failed to act
tha.> 80. to- "a o:c.n- 49, .-l -.-H -
LIZ. snese 49,. was i"e4.cieacy neo' snu want OF en-
=, - ae,,- =, e - r ~ aoo.. .Ie
to ~ $500. =, .ho .o .Aa ~ tl 49, 10
ant ~ dsus .h.n = - !r - ,uss.r sn ~
~" o,,,.,.;se =, ~ t.c.t XIV. In.eh -
destrnct;nn i;ta : mad ts,rras, :~ssr s ~
hee%..s eho.,, M n.s.ia. sa eo ;S.s "a -
osd;rs. .ns Dses Slo acc.uen1 s II va. e.
the;- ra:,,,,. ersree,,t. "s,,.os;,.nn :. =.
hsdiv so,,,: tsee.. .r. .ve. an.ss. dc'
Rnt y.,.hor tpe nra 80 ~ 1,th.. 100 Il.
d",errn;ns. .h .e raa u - het,,.. CcES S
some s ,s ave az the dav - ana ~ ~ :
~.e.se.. n.ttiss sro 49, AZ h,s JaG UT
sher II. ;;ns - - r-e..oG ~ ~ :. aran,
s,thon.h n r,,H ~ rers;r "a az hoid -
ali h"ysrS nrorc - - ss.r cr1sa-. - !.
nnrtion If II. hr;reda - En hsei ~ a..
emv rnshsd into ~ n ~ "a o,r H..
hnf tha troons raiiv;rr IN IA nsnk. -,
1900 tha,, 70 az ,.sm..~ - . a. rh.sthe.,
n r".r-r ~,ara ccrcreiIaJ - A. - ~ ccnS
s;or go ~ $500 trcnns th.t e. IL
mont heeo-e hsd re.;rof No.. rr.ss~., ~
vsrd .fs.r tho h-oien r.,rEs cf ~ orarcv
and cor, raiiad ,hoir -hoia linz ~ ro4;r. Z,
corfus;or Thst ct mew h.,,. cs;rnS -.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

- General Croker, accompanied oy
CIbnin Lusby, started for their destna'
- in Arizona, on Monday last.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

- or whole souled friend Charley III.
r,ena suttler for the 22d Iowa, gave ~ q
ali Yesterday. He IL en route for Granite
..v WHARF the 22d has been ordered
vevish him luck, prosperity and happi-
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13
In the 9th Iowa Infon.
try

NEAR ATLANTA, Ca, Aug. I, 1854.
G. DUNHAA, Esq.-SSr, I hand you . list
of casualties in the 5th Iowa Infantry dur
ing the engagements Of the 22d and the
18th ult.:
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

1>The Leon News learns that several
~ agn some guerrillas took an old NO.
- Who lives IN the neighborhood Of
OInsvills, Missouri. and hung her until
~ told where some two hundred dollars,
whch her DON in the army had sent her,
woeoncealed.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

- Clagett has got out another "whal-
~ ~ book, entitled: 1.-THE difference Il
1 naks with Abolitionists when War Il
Wsred Tor the Defence Of the Honor ofOul
FIJI and . WARRIOR the Abolitiod Of 6lAv-
~ This book isexpected to have . pow
xfhl run-at the nese!
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

- Tue Keokuk Cbmstitxtto~ says that
' ~. corn and oats are In plentiful supply
! ,hs streets Of that place, and rather .
~ Timothy sells at "a per ton, sheaf
- $50 per hundred, and corn u Per
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

h.Mr. Ingalls, speaks 1t Knoxville on
4hesday evening next, August 10th, In re-
Nm % The OrpNans' Home.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

!. - The weather continues excessively
- IN these diggings, with but little pros
- oealet mp.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

-. Miss Sarah 8. Norton, OF Muscatine,
- been appointed to succeed Miss smell
Mas Corresponding Secretary Of the Or
IN Asylum.s. a
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

4, In our columns this morning will
b fund long list Of Iowa wounded, in
lo1pltal In front of Atlanta, and ut points
Us iide. The list il forwarded to 40 by
h Rev. w. Saltsr, who il on visit 10 the
niny
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

~ We notice that workmen are en-
gagged In renovating the University Build
ing, preparatory to re-opening in the early
part Of September: and we learn that IN
e6icient corps Of teachers under the Presi-
dency Of DR.. Allen win then be on the
ground. This Institution has struggled on
bravely amidst the embarrassments of the
last seven years, and i prospects, we un-
derstand, are becoming brighter.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

19rOne Of our staid and solid citizens,
on hunt In Illinois, Monday, arrived at q
point just above the city, in the evening"
1t was good way down to the ferry boat,
and the weather was hot. He concluded
to swim the river. Removing his cloth
ing, and making bundle Of gun, boots,
clothing. watch and pocket book, he start
ed over. Arriving ct the channel, he but.
feted the current for about square, when
he made deposit Of the bundle, finding il
all he could do to swim Over himself Inn
agine the cashier Of large banking, insti-
tuition ct the landing opposite the gas works
in state Of nature. without rag between
the wind and his nobility! The gentle
man, after delay Of several hours, sue
ceeded in getting another suit of clothing
from his residence, but before be got It on,
was awfnlly bitten, by the musquitoes.-
But tho gun, borrowed watch pocket book,
boots and clothing, are still saSs, on de-
poait In the channel above town, where
they are likely to remain.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

1.-THE Abba Unio~ says there are but
. - fremont men in Monroe county. We
.ould IKE to know ifthey part their shar''
! - ubddls! Fremont = doing = heavy
hnsinnno,
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

! - Mrs. Hagar, Canvassing Agent fol
s3sanitary Commission Of Iowa, willRive
.,eture It Fontenelle, on Monday even
n. Aug. Is.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

II. W. CkUMR.
CAPT Oh Iowa, oomd'g Regiment
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13

- Subscriptions win b received b. II
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF Burlington, Iowa
And AL respectable banksan bankers thruush.
out the country win doubles AFFORD facilities
to subscribers,
auRl-2Wd&Wia
, 1864-10-08
sATURD DAY, OCTOBER s. 1851.

tion scattered In every direction. Eyeu The dis
A dispatch from General P1ka. dated Franklin,
built past ELL this morntrg, esys he would ad-
vante At t{o O'Clock, With the whole enrolled mil
lila under hfs cpmmsnd
Gen. Ewt1g has rcsnmed command Of the dis.
tfict OF St. Louis.
Priy4te dispatches from Jefferson City, two
o'clock, s.y the enemy IL III tight The ball open.
cd Win full confidence iu pur ability to hold the
place and whip the rebels
is}or GeIeTa! P1easanton has gone to Jeferzon
City, and Kill resume command there,
, 1864-10-08

Getefgment OF 100 ptesent aspect of hfAifs, and
OF communication wfth the British Government.
GENERAL dtKEr uArrzas.
Tho upward relound OF gold k,ill continues in
the aht ce ot Eexs from GsI, Grant aud The uis.
row y th4t our lAse movements par ialy la,lsd to
expectation Of the dtcjsiye snccesses b. fore RIca.
mona that have Eep: the market In suspense. 1t
tbe snme time, tho 1ews Of the rcncl movements
= mlssqu sna IN - Gsn see5mans 5ear creates
the Wctt aod military Affairs at the front, Tne
p1.cet Of go1t BED Atecta eympathize mach mnre
directly than ttc7 did = few weeks ago. The m1r.
ket shows mo.e strength than for some weeks pl,.
the improvements extending to GONE klads Of
nj rcnsnoize. In the DR., goods m1rkes, stronger
,eelspg prevailed yektefdsy. Pirate sales Of cot
tO1 fnn1fcH show al odyaLce,
At the first board this morning there waaa ger
e1al improvement In ttocss. Government Btecky
more active at prices 1@7f better: 6s '51 impro7-
q >c; o. i; sssaasatss x. R.llr2sd boDds
mortgage rose 1c. In rank stocks there wer. no
tlai facItonf. Mining etucks were active and a.
vAnced freely. Cumberland coal rose &c; Quicts-
titses hariposa 3A; Pacific Mil rose 6; car-
! he raiToad list was excited, snd ralea Of Middle
s'stes roads we're especially iafge. Western roads
, Money was more aet,7e, the demand be-
ipe rtAdilS met 1t 7 per cent on call.
:>irco1uts- inquiry; rates . to 15-a
M 1oaehnp M m sas sesS9 Sseas4 sadsr
the news nrd Stanton bulletin, and co.ed at 10.
E1tbange IA active, with adifpn-idon sc91ris nj
Fact one ttar oiue quite l,1ep. No current rate i
quottd Tor gold. Hsnkers! Sterling il seEltg at
lo9 long cate. Francs contluue 5-1GDl5.
F'osr :oGsoc Mrer. Wheot -@1oc higher. Corn
Bs ct eteaCy. Lard hrmer with BOD demand
At the n11ttne board thtrs vas q tr'sk feeling
&; q mtrc business tu atl catses OF etock- Cop
Per ttocse Of Canada soia at 134; Minnesota, Il.
Goa stocss active:
1t srpn1ted that the heavy importers lozt from
ctc 10 two millions by the l=te fall Ia yall.
Gold cloe,d 1t tho eYe1iny 5usrd a. e93H. :
.Addit:o:al IEl<arsph. 4te Forth R49,.
, 1864-10-08

.ss,r<~n- unrra~ IA :Hnvevu -rho
S'1nntf. y tsntutS wnsnytst--Eorre,t
htpusrot with 500 loss NJ al
t"onn
,oo,,,,, n,.,.,,h - ,,s ch,,.,o r.,,,,.,
t~f~' ~ e T.,s -.
'iL.h' rfaoas' oe'' =
on Wedneec'" "st-Dlrc ten. ID Wae some
di,,.prr s,nthwe.> cf PnIsesi. In bur.u,. of Fer.
49,. 49, - 49,. 49,, ~. ~ e.-..t. h,o,
leFt. oo' osa "oe oten ~ {" ose @Ae "'u1'
Nothing tas Est &C Eeen heard from HIN.
Font At eeeme to have chaneed his programme
verv erdde,,ty his Yns{n oh;ect novp ha{,~ tn o..
.rs. sz.'ao,f. 80 49,. ~ ~
80, ~ eps14n' ~ puert
1o'ce q o1!oa e'saify e1peetea 70 meet n1m
OF The opposite naUk OF the river aud DISPUTE his
czpsetre, spd if he efcspes Mt a II viii b. with
mnrb less foree ,h,c he 1,,cht ~ +bfa srda ~ tbe
= '~'~~ - A' 0t0''''4A ~ 'I'0 7'se y" 'ae
1a'e1'
LATER.
IDtorma.lpu hea heen received to tie effect that
tha ,tha1a In s+,ono fnrca a+rrc m. f1hstt.nooo.
49, at1s.s. p..1.sIs 49,. ~ 49,. 49, o.:..' -.
a1o attan@ Aa1toao LEAF AcA"ostn o'a1'ou, oe
ttxoyfDg Etveral mi1es Of track aud burning Big
Shauty. They were taveu OF sith heavy loas n,d
,ha t-sck rers,ve5 n -.1noet .. aho-+ .t,m. T.
S - a 'o+' "''10 o. ~
tooA toe tt oe's 70 eestfoy II.
On the 6:h rtbel infantry force attacked Al
tonns and a eererr fpht enrncd IN uhtch thc re,.
-. -.-a -s..1.ss -1.h 1.sa 49, Ea,. .ss.. ss:s,.
, 1864-10-08
FROM NIEnI@
Il Roundabout @fdteulouB Rebel Hu-
E0QS.

(specis1 Dispatch to the Chicago T.ihure1
MxMrMs, Oct. s, via CA1no, Oct. Z, 1854. .
AHe1 known sezcnh lady Of this city yesterday
exhibited to several prominent officers Of this dis.
t.:ct, paper purportIpg to be copy Of di.pstch
received at Holy Springs, Miss, on Sunday. Tho
substance Of the dispatch IL that Saturday, Oc'
ies Lee met with overwhelming defeat from GrAnsa
army, }oostpg over 10 009 mcD, Ill 90 wounded sud
mlselDR. the balances Of his army reroasing to the
iptrebchn ems before Richmond.
A like rumor has been cufreIt On our streets for
TIE past three faye. blt no importance Was uttach.
ed TO It by military authorities until the receipt OF
the abo1e.
, 1864-10-08

Ing here On Wedre.dsy laat neglected 70 soention
VIA: The SORES Of MathenJ & Co, sud E 3. H1v-
les & Co., on the sopth side Of The square, ~ere
beanttintr decorated With 1ag4 aad at.ped ~ ne
ct the 81 crptaft Z s..ee n, the Site A7dl:of
~e1e br:liitn ~ a1ua4aatk d d.r?ng tne eseuios:
4 woe OF b txa,e ~h1ch arrived hare ffon eh9
meth. Ned1 eddy night last, OF tho h,caso 1aa
Alton Railroad, resulted Il fellows: L1neolo, III
Nc tClella1. 4. n,x
Nj uayes. yesterday. brought With him &sss,-
Gep. Rost cranss 10 ca1. teiec1aphed Col. olkes
tha, there ere enoucll one nuaurad Gay men, ~ho
hcd volunteered for one year, on the'r Wy ron
st. Louis to this city, to protect toe totf1eentn
money 10 pay ,lcir houLt5 placed in his hands by
the Ward Committee