The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04

SrRUCK ~ LEAD. i've learn that ~
tensive cave Of mineral has been discn,'v.Ak-
ed not far from the spar cavern. a,sal.
nine miles from this city. A yerv ii .t
amount Of mineral has already been taLssss
pays one well to find few hundred tha
sand pounds.-DubuQuc Times. 0u-
r. Frank Richman, Son Of Judge iR;cb.
man, Of Muscatine, has been appo;n,.S
Adjutant of the 44th Regiment hnnaras
day men. The Journal says that F ranl !.
scarcely out of his teens, but is fitted ho.s
by nature and education for this resnon".
BILE position. The regiment is fortunate =
securing his services.
| Every day more fully develops tho az.
born fact that either the Republic vii, M
or the Democratic party will have tn .s u.s
it." -
SO says Copperhead paper; and If n.
writer intended this sentence for . "ioka -
he has succeeded admirably, but if to- Il
''fact," he ought to be caught immediate y
~ and sent to the Lunatic Asylum, Th.s.
can be no better evidence of mans !, 8
sanity, unless he is a subscriber to ca.
gets paper, y than the above sentence tn.
is, if the poor fool insists that he ro.I,-
means what he says. The authori,is.
should look after this fellow, aud 400 th..s.
he can do no harm to the children IN Y.
village in which he resides. Poor fallo-s
| He's gone up.
| Jonathan Taylor, one Of the part,.,
chargedwith breakingopen safe atAyenc,
City, on the Sd of March last, was arrestad
in Mercer county, Missouri, and was takeu
to Otturnwa on Friday last, and was com.
mitted to Jail. The Courier says he ~
examined on Monday, and was recognized 4
in the sum OF $500, to answer to the above
charge, and failing to give the required n. h
curity, he was committed to jail.
The citizens of Ottumwa are payins . \
bounty OF as for one hundred av =. 6
cruits. "si
BoDY FoUND.-The body Of Coffee. IT, \
colored barber, who disappeared some tVo
weeks ago, was found on Sunday in ~
river near b. Ladd Il Co.'s Pork HOUSE,
An inquest was held and verdict foundin
accordance with the fact. -Ottwnsca Obty.
ier. fAa
The yinton Eagle advertises for Fore
man, one who thoroughly understands biz
business, to whom excellent wages will b
paid. The Eagle also wants 'two briet
and intelligent young ladies to learn IL
art Of type setting"
All Of the typos in the vinton Eagle Of.
fice-save one-have enlisted in the hum
dred-day service. aanl
A LITTLE SINGULAR.-A new Local Ed
itOr presides over the columns of the Gate
city. He does not give his namo, but in
PRODUCES himself to the public in felicitouS
style. He informs us that he was born Of
''pOor but respectable parents" and that
he is the admired nephew of Aunt Jana
and several other uncles and cOnsins."--
This may be all right, but it strikes rs =
being singular that the Local should be .
nephew OF his own cOusin.-Stdte RegisteF.
Wool RAISING IN IowA.-Phillip Wag.i
ner, who resides twelve miles southwest d
this city, has for several years past, been
son he had on hand three hundred and
thirty head. having an increase Of ~
lambs. He brought his wool clip to mar.
ket last week. II weighed 400 pound,
which he sold for 20 cents per pound, yield.
ing nine hundred and eighty-fi Ave dollars.
! AC W uOlc uOCA 0V0IHkSu OSCI IOUI UOUuO0
to the sheep.-Muscdtine Journal.
The senior editor of the Sgourney Meas
has gone into the 100 days service, and ths
paper is conducted by the Junior. 4.a
DUBUQUE CouNTY::.A school teacher b
the name Of Daniel May, who has viii
and five children, seduced bright and ID.
telligent girl only fifteen years of age, and
one of his pupils. Her unfortunate si1un-
ton was not discovered until last Saturday.
A warrant was Immediately issued for the
arrest of the scOundrel, but he had Abocons
ded and atlast accounts could not be found.
-D1venport Gazette. s'aH a4l
At Fair held by the Ladies' Aid Society
of Scott county, one large cake netted @lOo.
So says the 0azette. a
JASPER CouNTY.-We take the following
items from the Free Press: tl
Horse thieving is becoming prevalent IN
all parts Of Iowa. A number Of horses havs
been stolen in our community lately.
The house Of Mrs. Andres Turk was bros
ken into few days since in her absence,
Some Of our small boys have been detecs
ted lately in burglary, having entered
COUGHS saloon and taken considerable
amount Of money.
The Cedar Falls Gazette makes mentioa
of severe hail and rain storm, which -
sed over that city on Sunday, the 22d. No.
particular damage was done by the storul. y
The Ladies, of Cedar Falls, gave Musa
and Milk Festival to the citizens of ~
Falls. They realized so. bus
SIS la us Ma hsI:
The Waterloo Courier says the storm 4.
Sunday, 1.-THE 22d,) was very severe il w.
terloo. A wagoR was blown fifteen feet ina
badly broken up; = carriage was carrjpd
fifteen rods and deposited in the rivers
about twenty feet of cornice on the nsF
school house we're torn of, and heavy
plank on the roof Of the building was whirl-
ed twenty-five rods, passing over the tops
Of several houses in its fight: many fences
were blown down leaving fine gardens 1t
the mercy Of cattle: chimneys were also
blown down, and in some cases demoliah-