The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1865-01-28
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CALoRRrA, January I'D. 1865.
q DrNHAM, SIR There IS story ~
>. -cnlation in this part OF the State. ana -
ta,,ovel by great many, 10 the effect, lnat
president Lincoln has recently joined the
sr;ritualists, and that the Secretary OF
War is 3 Roman Catholic, ana that ca.nw.
,,c Priests, and the members OF religious
sncietv called Adve.ts, arc exempt from
%he draft. Will you please to state las
hrt in your weekly paper.
aud oblige AZ ignorant subscriber.
our Ignorant subscriber should be-
~sre Of snakes ard sake stories. The
Cons have very little 10 do when they "a
wont and circulate ZACH foolish yarns as
seem to have taken ao,d Of the creds.ic"S
rSind of our ''iguoraEt subscriber lhefe
!. no draft in Iowa nj any rate THIS sti's'
s1s- Brig. Gen. lsitz Henry warren Va
sis city, "a ncu,he OF the genera! court
..ar,ial organized L New York, oJ oia;'
cen. Dix, to try the hotel burners, ana also
tae rebel spies that Lave been picked UP -
various parts Of The country IRON, s1rss %
time.
E.rAr. AccIDEN-. "A man, whose Iaine
did not learn. while engaged last week
i, chopojng wood o.. one Of the islands CO
t.e river for Putnam, Olmsted Il Co., was
a.ruck in some way BY the branch OF 4 sa.i-
mn tree. and SO severely injured that he
died ina day or two afterwarI. He was
snrnsrly in the en,.lov of John D. Jones.
os.Pleasant Grove township. His remains
were brought to this city and ia.erred u
Aspen Grove Cemetery.
PERSONAL---VERY.. w. l.. Baird, the es-
;eemed pastor Of tie Cumberland Presby-
ser;an Cnurch, Of t.is city, leaves tor Nash
willie Tomorrow. de goes there as the
Army Agent of the Bible Society, 70: Sher-
mans Division, and also as the Special
Agent for the Christian Commission tor
re Bible work, and will be absent until
NAY. Ths interests Of these benevolent
organizations could aot be contided to bet
ter hands, and Mr.. Baird will SO forth upon
lis mission carrying with him the best
wishes Of this entire community. Persons
desiring to send letters or small packages
10 soldiers in tho Ticinity Of Nashville
sill have them taken forward by Mr.
Baird, if left at : -. Bairds Ambrotyrs
Gallery to-day
AccrDENr.-Nhi,e loading ice yesterday
= aborer named Coilen allowed q .arse
cake to fall from tae wagon upon his foot
breaking bone CT Two and severely hruis-
ns the fesh.
s3rwe have hoard OF some sales of -ea
estate recently, ic he business part CT Tx
ETY., and are pleased 20 note that the pur.
cLasers are business men, who are buyin.
tor occupancy. Doctor Mcy.aren sold NJ,
s;:erworth, the druggist, the house and
store now occupied by Mr.. B., opposite
tae HaMs- Eye Office. the let being 80 by II
or 5000. Mess-s. Nelenscr & Co. bough
-,s Henry w. star, ESQ.,. the fou. story
building on Main street. between Jefferson
and Valley, recently occupied by Messrs
Hayden s. Co., wholesale grocers, lot be-
Z ny aOby III, for SlO,ooO. Nessrs. Mellin
ger & Co. will remove their store in the
spring, from their present location on JET
sesson street, to their own building.
IL. 81. SCOTT, ESQ, bought OF W. Z. Cool
laugh, the two stores on Main street, be-
tween Jefferson and Washington, formerly
used by J. II. Gear & Co., as a wholesale
grocery, and by c. Robinson, as tobacco
store. lot 40 by III. Price $l2,0Co
We understand that Mr.. Scott intends te
Sit up the whole building for wholesale
and retail dry goods store.
An TScIDENT.-Jimmy Hagen and h;s
wife went out calling the other evening
and upon returning home found Patrick
Dillon's cow had AIKEN possession of thei,
,.omicil. Aggravated beyond measure al
he hayrant trespass, Jimmy kept tbs
s'baste' IN the house till Biddy could pul
eli her stocking ard place a stone. il it
when by al sadscit blow with the move
weapon sac laid poor "Bossy' senseless
lpoo tie floor. just then Patrick APP
Feared, having been disturbed by the rum
cuss, aad observin at glance how things
food, by well directed blow Frustrated
jimmy alongside .se COW, jest to keep tbs
-'craytAe-n company aad then not salts
iel with the achievement, started FOR thu
s,asnac.ous Mrs. jim but she had no idea
81 being stormcG at will, and by aiming .
-kiilful shot with the loaded stocking
crippled ais mouth for life by knocking ou1
NO of his front teeth. The next day bor.
i-ible threats were made by both parties
sut the matter was adjusted in tho evening
over aGuar, OF whiskey, and once more the
Hagens and oil.cas ara the COW are on tLt
cry best of terms.
AVE understand the c. B. & @. Rail
road have in contemplation the removal O
,heir freight and passenger depot from Eas,
burlington TO tits side of the river. pro.
rided they can obtain from the city ths
privilege Of laying the track on Water
street. from the freight depot of the 3. q
VI. r. Railroad as tar up as Colum bis
s.rast. and erecting freight-house be-
-ween Valley and Jefferson streets. They
propose to cross the cars en- boats withou
breaking bulk, receiving and delivering
ali their freight at their depot here. Thi.
would prove CT immense advantage auc