The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-12-31
THE HAWK-EYE
Saturday, December 81.
The HAWK-EYE FOR 1866

Aster the glorious result Of The Presidential
Election-atter TIE humiliation q the topper
head party-afar the successes Of DOR armies ~
the feid, which have demonstrated our ability
10 put down the sebellien and save the Rcpuh-
lie, We come conndenty before the poSlic and
ask.evesy bodyto tAke the AAwx-EYx.
We feel that the SEeat rebellion has passed IT.
perihe2ion-that It viii henoe1orward recede
from view and soon 50 down Ia blood. The
song OF triumph VIII coon besung over nation
Naved, regeneyated. Observation-Disclosures q single
star 1nissiug. We hope the year VIII no! pass
away before the song Of triumph arc .hanksGiv-
log will 80 up, like that OF God chosen people
altar the passage Of the Redeea, over Unicn re-
stored. free in fact CO we'll a. name. Bat even
shooid the rebellion not be Pat down in Is it is
snsc to 60 down so0n. We have counted the
c0t We have the men and TIE money and
down 1t must and VIII 60.
By reason Of tie depseciation Of our currency
and The consequent rise in the price Of labor and
material our paper has not paid during the latter
hAlfOfV4. Those who have had the Hosck- Est
during the current rear 1t less than cost, re
hope viii cid u in increasing it, circulation the
coming year. NewapaQen are the 0heapes:
thing in the market, and the last tAat should be
ont or IN retrenching. This paper costs not 70
ozceed half what il did before the WAr ~ Cona-
pAEea with ether articles, And;no lahosing man.
FARMER 0r mechanic but can now letter AFFORD
70 teAe the Daily or Bem;.Weskly than the
Weekly before the War.
TIE 0xwE-EyEis the eldest paper 10 Iowa,
and daring the twenty-six yeazs Of il existence
has earned and received a,f1u share Of tie puc-
lie confidence. During the Ten years 1t has been
In the hands Of the present proprietor II Gas
greatly increased in circulation and become
what few oewspapers ever do, . paying inetssu-
zion. H.s iaboss 70 make 81 worth its cost price
and worthy Of State patronage have been
crowned with success beyond his mos: sa1guine
expectations. st
In -sGl &semi.Week,y edition wss started and
ton AID nll;rg . public want Many persons
wanted something more than Weekly and
were net ready 70 take Daily.
! In 1850, with many doubts q il Success we
enlarged our WEEKLY HAwx-EyEt TO its present
mammoth proportions. It is larger than any
Newspaper printed in the West ard fully rs
large a. any issued in tie East It's success has
been much above our expectations. Always
containing three to four days later news than
Eastern journals, having fall market reports,
news from the camps and battle Fields Of our
brave Teete.n boys, and being an Iowa Journal
~ hAs crowded ont sll competition IN Southern
Iowa Knowing the work it has done-knowing
that no paper in or ont Of the State can compete
with it. We ask our friends In Southern Iowa to
give a ten thousand weekly circulation in 1865
While we compete IN price and furnish con-
1sssedly better Journal than can be bad from
the East ne insist on having the preference.
We have st1iven for . year post TO keep down
The prceof ne Daily in order tonaintain its cir
eelation Of The highest point In this We have
succeeded. The Daily win contain, as hereto
fore, lhe latest news. reliable markets ard
NO labor or expense VIII 10 spared in making
II, ir every department. worthy Of even q more
extended circulation than Il nov has,