The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-05-14
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s' QUIZ STATE.
Our ScHooLS.-The late call for one hun.
dred day men has played havoc with our
male teachers In our schOols-taking from
the college Prof Mcdonald, and from the
Union School, Prof. Vancise. It has madA
equal havoc with the male students-hav-
ing taken every male from the Senior Class
In the College but one, and also all in tho
higher DEPARTMENT of the Union kch0ol
who were Of sufficient age, and, indeed.
many not eighteen, who were Of suhacien}
size.-M. Pleasant Journal.
High Henry" county has tho proud
honor Of raising the first company under
the hundred-dsys call. The senior editor of
the Journal (Mr. Edwards) Is Captain q
the company. A good selection. ThsJosry-
nal says three other companies are bein,
raised in that county. Good for "HisS
Henry" 'fl
We are in receipt Of a new paper publisA.
ed at Alton, Union county, by Rsquet d Sc.
venson. 1t is neat paper, and full Of gem.
raj and local news. Mr.. Racquet, (the senior
editor,) We are personally KNOWN to- ana
were little got back on reading his intro
ductory. He has been known throuehouf
Southern Iowa, as rabid Democrat; ons
who was pronounced almost incurable. and
had ''nigger on the brain" the worst Of anv
man we ever knew. But the scales" hava
fallen from his eyes, and he sees new liRht.
and speaks in new tongue. We welcone
him to the Union Church, and take hin 1,
full fellowship. But to the extract g,sr
We shall give an unqualified support a
der-in-C Chief Of the Army aud Navy 70 nnt
down the existing Rebellion. In 50 doins.
we do not assert that the measures Of ~
Administration have always been ~
wisest that could be adopted, though in ~
main they have our assent But We a.
maintain that the Rebellion has alwaVs
been wrong wrong in inception, wrouef,
continuance, and that i y the duty Of n
Awfully constituted authorities OF the ~,
and to give in their adherence to whatev0,
measures they may adopt, justified By r.,
usages Of nations and civilized vafhsHn
that have In view the crushing OF the -
belli0n and the maintenance OF the Unioas
We believe Slavery must and Of III
ought to perish; that 1t 10 IN institut3oo
Government, violative Of inheres1
rights, incapable of deSsnss, exis1.
ing and perpetuated BY tyranny and brp1p
force. The Slave power causelesely raiso1
the hand Of Rebellion to sever our Matt
in twain, and the General 0overnmeaf,
moved BY the principle Of self-prsssrva.
ton, has determined to strike the ''peculias
institution" down and preserve the Unieo
Of the. States. We say amen. Let alavsry
fall-let the letters Of four million husaa
beings be broken - . partial atooemeal
for the sorrow and afniCtiOn it, traitoFuus
advocates have brought upon the land
They took the appeal from the ballot to u
bullet, and now let the bullet decide Sla.
very or Freedom triumphant!
The young ladies Of MUS tine have ten
dered their services to the merchants u
that city to take the places Of their clerks.
and let said clerks see the elephant. asla
BODY OF DANIEL BRrANr, FouHD.-Ths
Worsham 4 Bryant, Of this city. Who s
mysteriously disappeared from Davenport,
on the night Of the 3lst Of March last. -
found floating In the channel or the rive.
near Fairport, about eight miles above a..
city yesterday Observation-Disclosures JolT
- Two more of the Press odace boye
have responded to tho demand Of x
country TOR moro men. Asher r. Pay -
VIM. AcClsaland have volunteered "a ~
100 days service. They have laid doW1
the cos:possag stick and taken up the 49,
ts.0 stick. After one moro job Of pvsssssosk.
that OF ling their sWeetheaHt6, they WI
make A. q the enemy, and put !. % u
var. Well, the old press naturally 1bols .
= little pride in it, ten s01s in the counteys
servicss.- WasAssSto~ Press.
Two fellows were detected at robbiue ~
drawer Of the railroad agent 1t washiug-
ton. Ono Of the chaps made his sscaps.
but the other was caught, and made to d.
gorge the stolen money. We CLEAN fron
the Washington Press.
PLENTY HERY.-The editor Of the Osk.-
loosa Herald bad = fit OF ecstacies over ~
presentation OF tine new hat. He il cea.
valesing. We don't know what the result
would be in our case under similar circum-
stances, but our merchants are at liberty =
experiment on Us It our risk. Hoto NJ
plenty In Fairfield.-Fasr6eld Ledger.
The West Union Record Gays that -
vagabond by the name of C. z, Huehsa.
pretending TO be . minister and sx-Chap-
lain in the army, il travelling about IL
State aud doing al he can % discouraD
contributions for Sanitary purposes. Ifhs
calls on you, give him an introductaea .
the toe Of your bootv' sA
The Mt. Pleasant Jo,sv~sl says 1--WE
don't like 70 discourage enlistmSuts. ~
wont do i. but II moro than our quote =
taken from this county, their places in ~
several industrial occupations, mus y
filled from the other sex. But the laAiA
God bless their patriotic, sculs, cone Sbr-
ward ct once, and say 70 the youae m:
go, and We will supply the vacsnsisa"
Already several Of the very esss " oar
young bellies have taken their positis4s =
clerks, &C., In the stores, poss-oMosyand
printing -o6ace- while there are macy ioss
VINO aTe waiting, ready q ones . take -
places Of III Who may " 80 = - Aeld."
Spring and winter wheat Ia Uniea dun.
y givee promise of IN abundant hartssk
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