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


loaned without interest by the power that
creates and issues it; that ID, 1t the bare
cost of creation and management. Sup
pose somebody starts bank on that prin-
ciple-it may count on US for q customer
" right away" dubuque Times.
Here, too. We will stay right by that
bank. Yes, well take all the money1t
has got
~ The following paragraph concern
ing the 45th Iowa, we clip from the Union
Guard:
The 45th Iowa was on the oath Of July
still at Moscow, Tenn, guarding the rail-
road bridge and scouting the country for
guerrillas, collecting contrabands and pick
ing up rebel soldiers. There had been one
sickness otherwise the health Of the reg
iment was fair except good many eases
Of ague.
The regiment has collected horses and
equipments sufficient to mount about 90
men, and are doing good service in free
ing the country of guerrilias and rebel
conscripting agents, and otherwise harras-
sing the enemy. They occupied the front
at the date above referred to.
Maj. J. B. Atherton is organizing an
artillery company at Knoxville, to be
composed exclusively Of men who have
been in the service. Gf III
NJ. Fl. Schiff, French chemist, "a a mo.
nograph on some derivatives of ethylidene;
states that he has succeeded in chloride Of
dinscrcrrodiea ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Yahi Big thing. A1
~ We learn from the Keokuk Consti-
tuition that i've companies have been or
ganixed in that city under the militia law.
EFrom the 10th lows Infantry. =
a KINGSTON, Ga, Aug. J. 1894
EDIToR OF THE HAwK-EYE :-WhAAve
at length reached our flor the preSehy at
least) destination, and while the y1ots"
are policing and getting up the caMN1 will
jot down few lines for the Ha,ck-1tef \
T.a.a NASHVILLE. a IL,
/ hel;eve. my last was written from
Nashville, and / intimated that they were
not enjoying SO lively time as had seen
there. In the Union Of the same day, how
ever, was an editorial on the !" bright and
dark side,' of Nashville, in which the edi-
tor speaks fiatteringly Of the great increase
in business during the last year, but gloom
lily of the moral degeneracy Of the city
How could it be otherwise? have been
told that there are in the city Of Nashville
no less than fifteen hundred, females who
are professional prostitutes, licensed BY the
city a authorities, at q regular per annum
consideration, and the business AS regular
~ systematized as any legitimate business.
hope this may not be true, but such Is ru-
NOR. Nor will this seem 80 astonishing
when we consider how many liquor shops
are licensed similarly, in all our northern
cities, and how little difference there Is in
moral consequences between keeping a
liQuor-shop and y brothel.
CHATTANOOGA,
This place Is fast recovering from the de-
vastatiOns of war, though its present pros
perity is wholly upon q military basis
The government Is putting up several
large and substantial stOre-houses for the
immense supplies collected here. Long
trains Of cars are arriving and departing ct
almost all hours Of the day, and the shrill
neighing Of the 'iron horse il heard ct MI
hours OF the night, as he prances along with
his heavy train Of "hard tack" Or her
aids the coming Of another instalment Of
"butternuts' from the front.
OUR WOUNDED,
Too. from the front, are constantly ar
irving, there being some upon almost ev-
cry train from the front, telling US that the
work Of death still goeson.
THE TRACK OF WAR.
From the time the traveller southwark
leaves the Ohio river 1t Louisville, KY, he
cannot but mark the difference between
the country he has left north of the Ohio,
and that over which he is now to pass
Leaving Louisville, in one or two hours
run you find yourself upon the "war-path,"
which you are henceforth never to lose
sight Of in your southern perigrinations.-
The first striking evidences are formed in
the occasional block houses and stockades
by the road side, then in the desolations
around the battlefield Of Stone River. and
the heavy Notifications around Murfrees-
boro'. At Nashville everything around
you reminds you that yOn are surrounded
with q Gordon of military rule.
But 1t Is only when you arrive at Look
ont Valley and Chattanooga that you be-