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The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-12-31
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apecials GO New HoEk Payers.
The H.ra5rs correspondent says tiie
rehei Commodore Hdnter has gone up thu
Savannah river with couple of light draf'
Gen. Whitnsy's cavalry, Hardee's infan-
Gia6eo ia ShefmaA' a.march on Augusta by
water transportation.
-NBw YoRk, Dec. 28.-The Herald scores.
hGnaeuA Rit1s oekAilAs Of Toeoitts6 cavalry
expedition u Jor0e6svillss: a sharp dght
occurred IT LihoEty Arills in which the rob.
11ls were driven. On coming within Two
Riles of Gordonsvills that pIacs Was found
- b strongly defended and reinlOrcements
arrived from Richmond while our FORCES
were reconnaissance. Gen. Tcrbett c0n-
cluded il could not b taken with bic force
and returned. On the march 1t was re-
ported that Mosby had been mOEtRiiy
wounded BY one Of our scouts. The result
ofs the expedition shows that all the coun.
tieo in Esstern Virginia, and the, North
Eastern Virginia railroad arr in Oufr pos-
etThs Worlds wsshlnstoa, special says
Sherman considers Btanchville, NC, Of
much more Importance than Charlestcn, q
IL II u great is1foaA centre and there be
could open ready communicate on, with
Bsert:oYf, when Charleston would fall ffoM
III own weakness. sa..i ol sA7Ss9s Is ~ ? 50
NEW YORK, Dec. s9s.-rhe 7+ibune's
Washington special says: It vas /. 900
colored troops VINO we're landed near Fort
Fisher. They took up . strong position
and held it against Vi yorous attack. They
then attack ed and carried ut the point Of
the bayonet All earthwork in front of Fort
Fisher. The rebels. reinforced, returned
and retook The fort, driving out oar black
troops with heavy loss. What remained
Of them were then re-embarked, and tie
z1nen-of-war, syain opened fire On Fort
Fisher.
The 7e,uidS Washington special reite-
rates the statement that Mosby was mortal
" wounded by one OF our scouts and his
aimee died. - a-s
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.Foresga News.

PORTLAND, Dec. 2S.-The steamer Peru.
vian from Liverpool 18th, Londonderry Is,
And Cape Race on the evening OF the 2ith,
arrived this evening.
-, Aliudins e the disaster. the London
by design. weare not disposed to waste
much Indignation OF the subject. "a the
method OF procuring and eQuiping the Flo
Iida was such Y viOintiQn Of neutrality "a
to deprive the sufierers Of sympathy. Bra
iii - really the outraged party
The Times predicts that Mr.. Seward will,
make an ample apology.
A blockade runner case has been on trial
In the Court of Execution in which thu
Judge pointed out that all the parties in
the matter were foreigners aud denounced
such violations OF the rights Of asylum.
The large open mutiny Of the Operatives
of Manchester subsidized, strongly opposing
the recognition Of the slave-holding Con.
federacy. 49,
Parliament meets on the lst Of Fsbru
+ The breach between the Papal Govern
ment aud the Prussian Minister at Rone
j. widening. s;vss
The zimes Of the 18th says the reduction
In the bank rate to ak per cent is q ster
entirely in harmony with the state Of the
market, and will be especially welcomed
from its being calculated to lessen the NOR.
ssAA uecPvoueocy WHICH Oa0 prevailed In III
branches of the trade. Since the specula.
tive mania was corrected by the salufarv
advance up to eight and nine per cent. the
demand for discount, yesterday was ofthe
average character, under the iull expecta-
ton that the bank rate would be reduced
Consu,s yesterday at sn advance Of ia af.
ter the reduction had been formally an
nounced. ta9 MIA. - -
New York, Dec. 2o-The steamer Aus.
trailian. Liverpool 18th, and Queenstown
18th, arrived here this morning. 8
ice London Times spplauds Secretary
Seward for the well mefited snub which
ne gave Mr.. Parker, the would-be presen-
yer OF . peace address to President Lincoln.
Liverpool. Dec. 17.-Flour STEADY; wheat
steady; corn quiet, mixed rs to 27s sd:
beef steady; pork. firm; bacon quiet, new
Is lover; butter steady; lard duh and ca.
Mer: petroleum, active and firm.
Liverpool, Dec. Interchangeable clos
ed dull and weak; breadstuffs quiet; lard
dull; sugar, tendency upwards; petroleum
lirm; consols S9aaS9it; Ill. G. shares 5lia51
discount: Erie 38a3?; 5-20's 42a43.
The london Times city article abiding
10 lhe alleged rs-opeuing Of trading opera
ticns between t1e North and South, says:
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LOUISVILLE, Dec. "a reliable telegram
from Guess station, dated the 18th, repre-
sen1n Burbridge's command in good shape
and his scouts are returning to Lexington,
after most successful expedition. Bur-
bridge destroyed the railroad ten miles be-
yond Wythesville. The works are lead
mines in that vicinity. Breckenridge had
been badly whipped and had left for North
Carolina. The Rebel department OF North
tence or e6icieucy.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-Tha gold market
bull. operators. A Washington dispatch
was handed around which states that the
rumor lof disaster to Buffers troops was
worse than true, aud that Fisher had no,
IN the laast been injured. This put the
price up from e n. toSo 25;. Subsequently
the telegram lost its eject, aud the price
declined to az 22i.
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The Paris correspondent of the New
York Tunes says that three weeks before
the Presidential election house IN Paris.
sent $50 900, 01O to New York to be used id
manipulating the money market, 80 rs Is
embarrass the govern cien., and affect the
result of the election. Probably that IL one
reason why gold advanced some sixty per
cent during the month preceding til eia,-
ton, and that, too, when there was. no ,,u-
favorable military news, Or anything lee
calculated to depress the government.
credit.
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Caleb Gushing is preparing to gush. The
following was sent by him to the May
flower gentlemen who dined in New York
the other day:
ALBANY, Dec l1.-DcGr SIR I have rel
ceived your favor of the 9th. inviting me to
attend the annual festival Of the New Eng
land Society, at New York. For this am
deeply grateful to you. I long to accept.
Overlooking with things I desire TO say
suited to such an occasion. But do not
believe shall have time enough On hand
to be able to take out the three days requi-
site for this purpose. including going and
returning. Ii l can attend I will; ii do
not, 1t will be only because OF moral impos-
|sibility. / am, very truly and respectable,
@. CUSHING
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ST.. Louis, Dec. 20.-On the subject OF
volunteers, Governor Halls message says
that upto the drst Of July last, Missouri
had furnished 10000 more men than her
quota called for. In the districts which
are behind, the deficiency is believed to
arise from errors in the enrolment. The
total humble. furnished the United States
up to NoyeM Der Both, was 81 900, in addi-
ton to which we have had {, 600 militia or
gapized and in the field when required.
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BURLINGTON WEEKLY HAWK-EYE
Fight with Indians.

m,n,ng Ja.,ai Of 9ei the ios6 Contains an
official account OF q great battle fought
with the Cheyenne Indiana on the Plains
on the 18th. The number Of Indians was
about II, 700 strong. The chiefs Black ana
Z ettle were killed together with some city
0ther Indians. Our loss was nine killed
and twenty wounded. Our troops were
com manded by Col. Chevington. and they
marched in ten days 900 miles, 100 Of which
was through snow two ieet deep.
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Adulserated confectionery is more plenty
than ever now, in consequence OF the high
price OF sugar. The most common substi-
tute for sugar is dry chalky substance
originally imported from England. It
costs the manufacturers . cent and half q
pound, and is used very freely by them
Tits poisonous substance enters most
largely into almonds, sugar plums, con-
versation lozenges, and such things. Bet
ter give them wide berth, unless you
know they are pure. II adusterated can
dies are placed in water, there will soon
be found at the bottom OF the glass = heavy
white substance, the chalk Of which is in
dissoluble.
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To etfsct this obj act he was compelled TO
replace the whole amount of i've per cent.
notes which had been cancelled, amcunt-
ing in lie whole to more than eighty mil
lions ofdolIars, and even slightly 70 OK
coed that sum. More fully to accomplish
his purpose, the Secretary resolved - avail
himself Of the wish sx pressed by many Of
ficers and soldiers, through the paymas-
tiers, to offer to such as desired to receive
dat;ons. He was eratified to find these
notes were readily taken in payment to .
large amount, our gallant soldiers in many
instances not only recs,x,ng ;ns MAJ ~
being able to aid their country. by loaning
money to the Government. The whole
amount Of notes thus disposed Of exceeded
go, 0OO, OO0."
1t Is . good investment for the soldiers,
but no parallel to this fact can probably be
found IA the history Of any other nation.
I. will not only astonish European states
Daen, but enable them to understand bet
ter where our strength lies.
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CINciNNArI, Dec.' Ga package Of
nearly two hundred thousand dollars, ap-
proved and issued by Captain J. C. Crane.
Quartermaster at Nashville, was taken
from the train and captured by the rebels
on the Louisville and Nashville railroad.
They are in favor Of parties in Cincinnati,
Buffalo, Chicago, Michigan City, Albany,
Boston, Philadelphia and New York Ad-
ans Express notifies the public not to me-
gotiate for or receive them.
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NOBLE CHAsrTY.-On the end OF De-
cember, 1855, Peter Cooper, of New York.
celebrated his golden wedding. Desiring
to perpetuate the memory OF the day, he
placed in the hands OF dive trustees, toe
sum Of $4,000, making it perpetual
trust to them and their successors. to be
invested, and the income annually diatEib.
uted among boys and girls lodging hous-
ps, and industrial schocls in the city Of
New York, on the anniversary Of the we'd
ding day, for the purpose OF making pres.
ents to poor children.
On Wednesday, says the Journal Of Corn
Dserce, the first anniversary since 1863, the
income, amounting to six hundred dollars.
was distributed by the trustees ia their
discretion, and there vii! be many little
heart made glad on Christmas day by the
fund thus nohiy provided. The trustees
accompanied their checks with circular,
which was admirably expressive Of the
object and ain, Of this charity.
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From Mexico.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2S.-Mexican adyi.
ces by the Constitution says since the de-
feat Of the French at Chilafa, Nov. 10th,
they had arrived al Curnova. about SO miles
from the City OF Mexico, in completely
demoralized condition.
Gen. Aiveres with the patriots entered
Acapulco on the l4th December.
The states of Guerrero and Odica are per-
fectly free from imperialist forces.
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NEW YoRK, Dec. 28-Gold is steady with
out any special demand frOn spectators
or FOR export, opening at y l6f, advancing
to 81 ia, and again fell to y l6a, and on
m;ngton the price ran up to 81 q, but fell
again to q l0i.
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x00 00Vo0009 3SD0UUbC00 ~OOos
sells Obedience q sherman.
New yoRK, Dec. 28-Ths Savannah Re.
pssblicG,s, Of the 8lst, says, Blythe fortunes
Of war, We to-days pass under the authority
ofa Federal military forces The evacua-
tion hasleft tho city gstee opeo, and Sher-
man, with his army, will NO doubt take
possession. We desire to counsel Obedi-
ence, and all proper respect on the part Of
our citizens, and to express the belief that
their property and persons win be respect.
"a by our military rulers The. fear that
Shernian will repeat his Atlanta expulsion
order. We thiuk, . without foundation.
There be could not supply food for the citi-
zena and the army. In our case food can
b abuudxutly supplied for the army and
the citizens. Il beh0Oves all to keep with
IN their houses until Gen. Hhermsn can or
ganize the Provost Marshal system. LIE,
our cond act be such as to win the admirA-
tion of u inagnaniNous foe, and give nc
ground for complaint on. the part of him
who may for an indefinite period hold pos
session Of our city, s 4e4
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Arrested.

NEW SoRX, Dec. 2o-It il said that Wind
sor, the Absconding teller OF tho Mercantile
nank OF tals CITY has been arrested in Lon
don by New York detective. and vii.
reach this city in the next steamer.
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Removed.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 29.--The Evening
h@uet.n announces that the Naval Agent
a. ma! piEce has been removed, and that
Agent. :" - = A'',7 -
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ST.. LOUIS, Dec. Wv. L. Lovelace, o.
Montgomery county, was elected Speake,
ofthe House to-day. and Mr.. Dyer CHIEF
Clerk, by acclamation. Both are Radicals
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Sons THAT FAILED.-We all remem Der
the story Of the inn-keeper who became
proud as he prospered, and raking down his
sign OF the Ass, put I = portrait of George
", in its place. His nei2hbor immed.a.e-
~ raised the cast off et1igy, aud Sin this
sign he conqnered." The rirst landlord,
alarmed At the Increasing popularity Of his
rival, and underneath the grim v'sage OF his
Majesty wrote, This is the real ASS
But a eludicrons incident OF the i nc,
is Just now told at the ex pense Of tie good
Bishop Llandatf. He took up his abode
near the bead OF Lake Winaer.Dere where
the pr:cipal inn had been known as The
Cock but the landlord, by way oi con- pii
inent to bis distinguished ne;ghbo-, substi-
tGted the Bishop as the new sign. An inn.
keeper close by, who had frequently envisii
mine host OF the Cock for his good fortune
in securing considerable preponde-aoce
OF visitors, took advantage Of the change,
and attracted many travellers to his house
by putting up the sign of the Cock. The
landlord with the new sign was much dis
comtitted at seeing many Of his old custom
ers deposited ut his rivals establishment
So. by way Of remedy, he put up in large,
red letters, under the portrait ot the Bish.
op, This is the old Cock
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WAsutN0rON, Dec g. -O6cial Informs.
ton has been received at the War Depart
ment that our naval and military forces
operating against WilH6Ington, n. G., have
been withdrawn and are now near Fortress
IG0nrOe- ta sSA .+f2s sNtt 80 - -
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NEW York, Dec. 8.-The Richmond
WHO Of the 26th states that StoneuAn's
command had captured Saitvthe In south
western virginia. The valuable saltworks
which supply nearly the whole Confeder.
acy, were situated there, and they have
he rebels ever since tie commencement Of
the war ntEt8
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Baltimore, Dec c3.-Eo news has been
received from Fortress Monroe to-day.
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a STRICKEN MOTH RI tAllA your
readers will find in the following something
touching, exhibiting as it does, all the deep
intensity OF q mothers love. There -
grandeur ia the conduct Of this poor lone
mother, whose love has made her mad, who
yearns for one her poor eyes will never see
again. More than a year ago, her son, .
member Of Connecticut regiment was Ia
ken prisoner. and confined &C Anderson
vile. A short tim afterwazd several were
exchanged. His mother, in Connecticut,
hearing Of It, and believing that he was
among the nunber, left her desolate home
and came to Camp Parole, which is situa.
ted two miles FROM Annapolis, to seek her
treasure among the boat loads landed on
the Severn.
She waited, YEARLY waited, day by day,
for the coming OF her by !; but, though
many came, ne was not among tEeu,.-
"Hope deferred maketh tho hear: SICK,
and so it was with her. Broken hearted by
constantly recurring diiappointments, her
mind, already shaken by grief, at.ast gave
way. Ever since, more than SIX months,
she has been stopping IN this city-aow or
where know not. HB
During all this time she comes to the Of
dce OF Dr.. Vanderkeif:, the surgeon in
charge, 10 ascertain whether auv released
prisoners have arrived. When the last de-
tachmens came in she seemed overjoyed,
aud went from skeleton II skeleton, scan
uiuk tIASuA eagerly auAOuSAy. oUe GSA SUI
was not there, aud every day she went
eagerly back to her bone. The good heart
ed surgeon, although he knows, and he
aas told her many times that ner son has
been officially reported as dead, aliiI an
swers her every day, the same monoto.
nous mo y Size comes always provided
with . shirt. a pair OF drawers, paIltaioons,
boots and cap, and when informed that
Ter son has not yet arrived, goes down the
graveled path, across the lawn, to the veaH
end os the long wharf. There she standa
looking over the broad waters oil the Chess
apeake, for fully an hour. Clad ever ia the
same neat dress and closely fitting bonnet,
she gazes wistsully, louginy!y, outover he
blue waste, as if he's very eageraess would
hasten on the bark sheimagines bears back
to her her child, BuIher tear-sWo l.en eyes
at last grow dim, her strength fails, aud
with the eEap,y void aching in her breast,
| oh Low agonizingly she turns to depart.
That son she shall meet, poor, crazed, bro
ken hearted mother, never, never this side
tie Eithsr shore.-AnnaooltS Cor. P!si0.
Press.
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WAR DErARTMENT, WAsHfN0ToN, Dec
2S.-l0:30 r. M.-Jfal Gen. DL,-The FOL
lowing extracts sroul the Richmond paper
OF to-day have been received by the De
partmeut:
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of their opinions.
RE.ARREsr OF rHE RAEDERs.-The 10
ron 20 Globe has the following in relation p
raiders: s.!
with great pleasure we announce II
re.arrest OF five Of the Sc. Adams raidem.
will be captured before many days go y.
ae fact will tend greatly 70 remove -
5 iiculties which have arisen from JUDI
Coursals extraordinary deciaio0, and y
Mr.. Lamothe's surrender Of the stolen
money. Our Government have done oil "
their power to rectity the error, AID have;
in . measure, succeeded. Even saoul0
some Of the accused eventually escape. 2
sufficient number are already IN CUSTODY
| 20 test toe legal question involved, and ~
furnish an example we trust, which WA
prevent raids upon American territory ~
future. A difficult point Is involved in inc
loss Of the money. It Is possible that SONS
will he found on the persons Of the raiders;
! but this is of little importance cOmpaEeo
with the larger question of the punishment
/ OF the actors in the raid. We cannot doubt
after the experience Of the last ten days
that every point OF law involved in the
case will be thoroughly discussed, and the
we slia,l have o Judgment from the hiGbes
court in Lower Canada which wilt CON
mand the support OF every Intelligent mai
on both sides of the lines. IF judgC1en
proves that the Law. a. it stands at present
lis not sufficient to preserve our neutrality
lit will be the duty OF our Legislature !
amend It. The public will await tie We.
dict of.he Courts"
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IN married and single life. every sentence cont aims
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disease Nearly every Of disease be treated
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