The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-07-30

BURLINGTON WEI
eight in number, and two sons-in-law thus
given % their country (AlAs, four out OF
tie ter sleep the sleep that knows no wax
ing). Where can like instance Of unre.
served surrender to the cause b pointed
out ?-M. Pleasant Journal. III
It is useless To disguise the fact, the peo-
pie have no condolences in President Linz
coins capacity or honesty. He has shown
himself to be mere tool In the hands Of
designing men who conspiTe at the destrnc-
ton of Free Government, and are seeking
to build up monarchy on it, ruins. His
calls for men and money, under the pres
emit policy Wfllahave to b enforced at the
point Of the bayonet, unlsas We are greatly
mistaken in the sentiment Of the masses.
There, Dick, you have MT the nail right
ON the head this time, We rather think You
Vim not b greatly MiatAken'sn dram p
undertaken to Sc enforced. The people
have . voice yet in this Government, and
they viii put very big nea In Abe Lin
coln's ear.-Nwscaiine Courier.
miserable traitor. Dick had nothing 70 do
With the treason over which you hiss out
your snakish glees indeed, has not seen it
vet. being far on from his editorial seat in
haling the loya inspiring atmosphere Of
patriotic Vermont. il now appears that the
tfaitorous article from which You quote
was written BY eneaking copperhead, too
whom hanging would be too good, Who
availed himself Of some sort Of acquaint-L
ance with the Democrat ol11ce to secure the
insertion Of his understanding scribbling
in the columns 81 that paper without the
knowledge Of IL editor. II you want 70
know what Dick would Say II he were -
his post, just read the following from the
:.The golden Opportunity to crush the re-.
bellion is nose." 'sThis war must cease, and
fhe best way now 70 put IN end to il 10 to
send forces enough to accomplish the Re-
suit in the shortest possible time. This il
the only solution Of the question"
Now let us hear you crow over that
O0V. 00settes nsee-@ fr "a ias
/ We clip the following items Of the doings
il Marion copnty, nom the Knox vile Re
/, The measles have been prevailing in
Knoxville for two or three, woeks. -, al
y A aock OF sheep, 400 head In. numbers re-
GENTLY pesued through Knoxville bound for
the western pastuYS0. - x1s .
The sister 81 GOV. stone WAS married on
the l3th inst. 1t Knoxville, to lawyer or
The amount OF Revenue under the Unit
ON county, assessed May and June last,
foots up q, les 30. The monthly reports
during the year VIII swell 1t to six thou
sand dollars. cts sss S8
Taking this county a. an average for this
district, it viii give an aggregate of seven
ty.two thousand dollars. rs
iowa CoLLEeE.-The financial exhibit of
Iowa College, at Grinnell, shows very "a
vorably. The property of the Institution is
valued at from $6O, 900 to .390, 900, Of which
$5O. COO are set apart and only the income
male and female, attended last year. Rev.
Geo. F. Magoun Is President. Two new
Professors have just been elected making
seven Instruction.. sscsa asa rs
Z a fsllow BY the name of Chatterton took
. contract to builds Church at Marshall
town. for the Presbyterian Dissemination,
got about =, 900 in cash from the building
committee, and then decamped to parts
upkn0wn. It is to be hoped that Justice
viii soon overtake this scoundrel.
We have received tho sad intelligence
the missing. His regiment (the 5th New
York cavalry was IA Wilson's raid, and
On the retreat was placed - rear guard
when it was fianked on both sides. This
ID the last that was seen of him by his COM
rsdes who have returned. he may be in
the hands OF the enemy, or he may have
fallen to rise NO more. We wait with all 4
hear the certainty Of his fate, praying ear
Fnestly that be may be spared 70 us and TO
her Who 20 lately joined her lot to his; but
in any event We will try 70 be resigned,
and suffer even this untold loss for the
sake Of our country.-Linn CbInty Rntylot.
The Abba Union, in referring to the
wheat crop in Monroe county. says that IS
bushels to the acre, IL claimed rs an aver
age Tor some fields in that county. That's
: big yield.
The Dee Moinees Valley Railroad Com.
pany ID pushing its line ahead rapidly
Enough iron is already here to lay the
track 70 Pella, and more il being received
at the rate Of six or eight car loads daily.
IN . week or 80 the track will be laid 70
Oskaloosa Junction, and the cam will conn
mence running regularly to that point on
the 6rst prox. This will make . distance
Of about one hundred and I'VE miles from
Keokuk.-Keokuk Constellation.
Oaf Ahimefs are now bfisk1y engaged
with their wheat harvest. The chinch bug
has committed some depredations in GER
tain Geld, but the damage u not exteo.
sive, and it il believed the present wheat
crop Of Floyd county viii fully equal the
average of Mrmer years. Harvest hands
are charging from . 50 10 8 % per day.
Cvsts Guy 1Nsesli0eacer. t
6 Immediately after tho adjournmsnt of
the Union State Convention, the General
Com hittee held . meeting and elected 81.
M. HOxfo Chaifmnn hv = nnanimofn vnta
That looks well, for It 10 universally ad.
mitted that there il no man in the State
who can begin to do up the necessary work
Of political campaign equal to Hoxie.-
May his shaGow never grow lesss
Tnszvs our ysns5Sbent, TOO, ny. Upton
advertiser. "Hdb" il q regular snake
killer, ANDY what nv escaps his clnbe, he
makes them take TO their holes. The Cope1
hate Hoxie, and fear him more than they
Do the Devil. Long may he wave.
Farmers are now in the midst Of their
wheat harvest. In some sections the bug
hn0 \ kan moo r1v AhA in ntAk.S q