The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-08-13
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nsysr more promising. Oan gooo' ant
grass medium. SIS
el.eA barrie, ,rs,asl 4 twenty cents Pc
quart u Dubuque. III ga
rnpnoyoKEp ASSAULT Yesterday at
eaenoon one John iGsymour met co!ofet
boy near the. cognet 0d 1eifo 49, NAV
streets, and ir4me9aoselI commenoes
sounding him, 1o1ou9se eee1A .o.oW AZ n,a
1srshal srfoSSOd 1eymour and took hin
10 Jusfice Chapline's ONCE. were he pleaa
~ri,TvAmnnonnlt ana battery, andeaid b.
9cistoosr fhemegro for another colored maj
1i3h whom he had had some di0culty.--
~ Juatioe fined him 80 and costs el8 s
n al and IN default Of payment sent hin
3ojafl.-DssbuqHe Times. ,,0, ~ ,okr,
we 80 BY some Of our sxchangeastha
ahoro II considerable alarm in this county
1ba1 Of guerrillas, armine militiaS banl
noving Ito treasure &c, Ac. Az mis-
takes gentlemen No are a cool ana placit
= ow 3 sqG Fi Il Tia as c oRRts
although there have sbeen some precau
tiouaxy steps taken ID regard to arms, ant
~ are or9enizing ~ militia in obedienc
- Adj. Gen. Bakers order. CentespilI
C6tiseR. N.aioaT lFaHa stFsFas - gA
ADJ. Gibson At lansing found pear
secretsd in large clam-shsll . few day
ago. He sent 1t to Cincinnati for exami
nation. We CLEAN ftpm the onion.
InrRovEMENTs.-So Some Of the fines
buildings, which have yet been built here
have been put up this Summer, and arr
now In progress Of Construction; and, not
Withstanding the timer Lansing never
hooked moro prosperous tAan now.-Loss-
S00 O~s0ns ri ~es. 80 gseS sse%f
RETURN or. MaaKAssoN.7Qur Repre-
sentative il Congress, Mr.. Ka1oon, - again
athis home. Itle1Fatifying g know that
~ a washington, ID improving. From
~ fime at which he entered. upon his du.
- - Iir1t Assistant Postmaster General
unfil,t ho adionrnmont OF Congress early
r.. July. his ,oflcial labors have been
abundant and incessant. His constituents
IN the Fifth District who are going in for
his reelection with enthusiasm, would
had preserved his health by doing less hard
work. even II weighty interest had suffered
thereby, State Register. bsss,sis~
;ANo1n1R MuaDs1.-A man BY the name
q Patrick Ceesiday, living in the Irish
Instantly kaIied 81 Monday Last 81 Jamss
17fivlnr out 81 Bis 6eld Z lot Of Aogs belong
in9 to Neoly. The hitter o1no along WRh
. run, and fred the fatal shot without
wsxning. The hall penetxAted NJ hsart Of
Caaaiday, producine inste4enneous death.
Hee1y has ned The oopatryss Cassiday Was
:, ,1sa &c 8 sso. -, .aH :..ss.
and 8 widowed mother. Nicely bore bad
reputat3on. -6tdte Register. -
,Qskaloosa CollNgs win commence . new
college year On ths 5th a September. ssv-
sBalAdditional se6ms have BEEN nnished In
ths college building, and the next session
will'6psn with increased facilities and un-
der favorable auspices. SO sAys the Oska-
Hon. b. G. Bloomsr passed through town
yesterday On. they way 10 his home In
Counclls Bluds. He reports . terrible
dJeughtS In New York and other Eastern
aAow cheerful contrast 10 the burned-up
condition Of other States.-0tats Register.
Colonel Elliott ". Ricss commission a
Dfig1dier General, was forwarded 70 him
1fom - War Department on the 18th oi
long since justly entitled, has been strange.
~ delayed, but il none the less honorable
Gen. Rice's expeRience, military ability,
earnest patriotism and we1l.tried bravery,
Congpire to make him most useful and
valuable officer. As he has already escap.
ID the deadly perils Of moro than halt !
score Of battle fields, We trust his life and
him to cdiry out his oltrexprsssed desire e
fight The rebellion until the last traitor layu
down his arms. 0ekalsoes Herald.
D. - Y>.l.>> >>~A~ U~~As~A .a...s..S
On SUNDAY last. ne goes nom here Il
England, and thsn % 10 East Indies (
resume his missionary labors.-M Gregg,
-NeDs. bssgsas A4saFtl s6s'sor p sI.s
Tho Muscatins Journal says there u,
sou6s fellows psrambulatipg the interior o
ths STATE, frightening widowss soldiers
wives and timid people with threats Of Law
suits Il they do not payA certain smal1 sun
for pills, salvss and other trssh, which the1
claim somebody LEFT On trial, four or az,
yssrs ago. In this way they literally scare
npA good many dollars. +
MILITARY IrEns-The number ofdeath.
Of TIE prisoners OF var for the week endin,
July 3Oth. was Is: The whole number o
aick in hospital, 40. =
Ths following, though not official, is near
ly,s1 not quite an accurate statement q
prison statistics: ID AFs 4Aasss IA
6ince the opening Of the Barracks. in
Decemher Last, the whole number 81,
OF prisoners received is..............,... 10. %
Total number Of deaths, same
time: .;.:....:..................,.,.... 1,340
Entered y. s naval service,
same time. ..........:.......:.-.... 1917 II.
Released by order Of the Presi-
dent, uane time. .................. 1871 s
Officers sent TO Joknson's Is
land, same time. ................. 46
Escaped, same time. ICES
Number now in Rock Island Bar
Since Jniy ID, no prisoners havo been re
leased and the Government, except in ex
traordipary cases, refuses to allow anymor
to be released On the the amnesty oath q
present. Davenport G0sctte.
Daniel Hardy, drinking character, wa
found dead on last Sunday in building
the rear ola whisky hole at Town City. s
says the Republican.
FAIRFIELD CoLLEaE.--The next term {
this institution will commence on tho 2
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