The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1865-01-07

THE CITY.
n>The Rev. Il. d. Stewart gratefully
.cLnowledges the receipt. through Mr.. l.
r Dalhoff, Of a New Years gift Of $l4t
s.,m his congregation. and returns his
thanks to the donors.
1rJames Kirby, of Illinois, last week
IA sunderland, Kendall 4 Co., 50 hogs,
sfbh feeding, averaging 275 pounds net.
.,rse price paid was SIS 80. A finer lot OF
boes is very seldom seen.
ua.Mr. Levi Hillery, from the 18th To-
~. arrived in the city yesterday, from Sa-
vsnnah. He says the 18th, as we'll as the
ether Iowa regiments in Sherman's army,
are in excellent heath and spirits.
1--WE are indebted to General Rice for
savannah papers of the ,th aud 9th Of be-
cenber.
serNe regret 10 anuounce the serious
illness OF Rev. VIM. Sa!ter. of this city
His disease is Erysipelas Hewas thought
% be better yesterday.
HrThe Burlington Branch OF the State
Rank is about to be changed into a Nation
Il Bank.
wa~"Vdkc Niciodsmus,' Works new
.oug. which is having an immense run, has
reen laid on our table by Lange & Van
Meter. agents for tie celebra, I'd Gab,er and
s,einway pianos.
~Mr. R. +. Te,io-d sent Us remit
lance for paper Saturday, but failed 10 give
Us his post office address, We shal, not
probably be able 10 I'll his or,ier until we
sud out his address.
&-Let,ers were received here Saturday
rom Shernau's army. Lieut.. Tizzard
writes that the army never Jared better
than during its grand march through Geor-
siA. He SAYS the 18th Iowa lost but one
man on the march and he was captured
while out with foraging party. He does
10. mention his name.
~ With the constant crossing and re-
crossing of teams, the operations OF the ice
men, the droves Of stock passing over to the /
ether side, and the graceful movements Of /
the troops OF SKATERS, the river presents a |
very animated appearance now-a-days.-l
The ice-bridge is safe aud solid, and prom
Uses to last long time yet.
=
The Enthusiastically was most
beautiful day, and the frost-bound earth |
vas flooded with world of golden sun
shine; but the new year opened with a
cloudy sky and the touch OF the air was |
biting and wintrv, notwithstanding it came |
tom the direction Of the cline "where or
snge groves forever bloom We have had ,
tut little sleighing this winter, and snow
as scarce as silver change. Mer-
cary early yesterday morning stood at o..
81 The place Cleaned out in East Bur-
1as,on by Mr.. Carter and others Tuesday !
eTeLing was resort for rogues and THE yes.
Toe job was we'll done, aad although it is
1ssibly not tie best way Of doing such
angs, We hope the proceeding viii have a
luod moral effect.
~ The Paoyos; Marshall has as vet
received no official information relative to
ae quotas of wards and suh-tlistricts, and
yards and towns not yet certain OF exemp-
ion would do we'll to make assurance
loudly sure by furnishing men enough to
over al possible contingencies. There is
70 present danger of filling the army too
al; and then it IS much better to oyerdo 9
duty Of this kind, than to fall short Of II.
n The religious meetings now being t
'eld At the Division street NJ. r.. Church 4
aca evening, are we'll attended and seem
gather interest rs they proceed. We are Il
HORNED that ia future the conerecation Y
WI assemble in the body of the church b
aslead Of the lecture rooln, as the capacity v
I Tue latter is not 81 tficientt to accommodate b
% large number which are night = in at. Ii
enhance. !,
roLscE lrBMs.--Sarah Brown, tcolored) 9
~ brought before Justice Wilcox on Fri. :.
y iar stealing earrings, aud fined five "
alan and coats. 81 y
Aman named Robinson was before the
''ns court for resisting an officer, but
- change o. venue, and was tried be-
y justice Harris, who fined him two
ollsrs.
20 Saturday !. woman living in Dutch
Sn was brought before Justice Wilcox
s'esiing goose, but she proved she had
go 20 goose home, upon discovering it
~ ros oers, aud got Off by paying costs,
Asncay. which was observed through
!, ! 'sesNorth as New Years Day, passed
oss pleasantly IL this city. The in
s'seeHswas genial and beautiful, aud pc
~ namoers Of people visited The city be
@ We surrounding country. Business pa
seeefsi thlng was Suspended, aud all III
'"ed g surrender themselves to the en- DC