The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1865-01-21

transportation. Their supplies are receiv-
| ed by way Of Dog riyes. Owing to TIL
]! formation of the country their position is
rnassailable. Our forces are IN the proper
! position to thwart any move they may
make. In . skirmlsn the other day two Oh
| three Yankees were killed aud five CAP
!, tured.
On Friday last, SAYS the Charleston.
Nerc..~y, the Yankees n unknown force
are reported to have crossed Nav River,
on the road to Grahamsvilte. Their C1aig:
body. however, is sti,l IN tae neiyhbc-acCL
Of Ha-daeyil.e. As vat their Object Is aCt
Gevelcy ped, bu. Wheeler = c.o-e.y watc--
:Dc thar movements.
The r.icaMord D5scoc'e,t Eaa the follow
M: The :-as.et II 'ne James Five. coI.I.
speaCed ia.Iing abo1t +: C'..oc3. ras.er Ia '
afternoon, AID II tess than tvo hours had
s;.LAlde. upwards Of = inches. Further
than 4 small break n tee cana. and tie
filing UP of the first aud second stories OF
severa, buildings il the lover part ci the
city. We lave no. heard CT any ae-icIs
damage. accruny taere.ro1n II the ,.eiSa
bo-lcot. Tie hydrants throcgisoC. Eica-
1Qoad yesterday s.os.ed RAINING, bot Will
Gcub:iess ao~ oday and tonight.
Il IS reported TIA. thu enemy during the
storm Of last Tuesday advanced their PICK
Ct Lies on our extreme right, SOUTH O.. Pc
'e-sburg.
Ike - ie..>oS~ ttia. t.c eA p-Ca-SG .-e.- u
on Monday was another attempt OF tie en-
e.a.y to Blow gu. taa west en-! 81 the Dutch
Gap canal. TIE iresaet y the river has.
sre hope, br tits time Cb.i.e-atal al race,
O. tue canal.
francis z. Blair, s., tie YarSaa resce
CO n n .ssiOner, arrived II til, city l;t.a On
I" et:nesday night, attended ~ :. serra..t.
It. H.a.- came into oIr lines a. . roir- u
front o. kor. Harrison, Bed ov t.a CITY
Battalion.
lie was. delayed seTera. hours O. car
.lHes waiting for a perm. /; to come = TIC
CITY. which was not procured -. q late
aou- o. the night.
o.ace his arrival aa las been kept ~ mas
kept himse.. from the pus.lc eye, AID Iii
movements and whereabouts ara ah-or.aed
II ;ays.er-. lie Is believed to 1e lodged
At the Spoitswood uotel. We ,a.nk there
Is .2tt!e doubt taa. he i. though his name
does no. appear on the fag,ste..
lie has DeeD met accidentally l- aeyera.
o. ais I'd acquaintance, a.ld tie meetings
were characterized by tie utmost oc-G:al.-
= Oh both sides.
lie $ sad 70 have i,ad 50 interview With
the caief ex ocutIve officers OF tte Govern
rel. What passed at these Interviewer we
aeed &c. expect to know Until Mr.. Blair
returns TO the United States, Wien every
thing vii ~ published II ful. u tho New
orA T75.ar ard other Nor.t.e.1, lape-s.
Blair = Cs'euSib.s business IA Richmond,
o. rather presumed business here, so- there
i. nothing ostansib.e about him OF his bu-
s.Aess y. movements, - 10 ascertain Whets-
er auytaing can be done, TO bring al oat
cessation OF ncsI..sies aad an cad to the
" ar, we tninA A!s seh. oNsiEess Is 10 pace
the Lincoln administration in good 0oin-
ion before the northern PEOPLE. who are
'Ist called upon 10 =! another draft. Lin
coin knows tia. the propositions lie veil
ILa@e are slcn mat taay WI " srrrnea
" our government. bue or rejection 81
,-e.4 Will enable hia- 70 70 before his pro
l,.e ana W. i,iaiT all % Prove the rebels
WI, accept 2. no terms &. peace, 2Al: .ast
.olaing Is let bui vigorous prosecution
Mr. Bier w. ,esuTo 10 s'rants ines sa-
,a.oay,. II the t-eshst subsidies sufficiently
% ena3-e nag Q. trUce 10 20 do"a The
river.
We gave no news 'roia tie south O.
'o Z, wess.
Inc hlcaMoad 4--r7''rcf oftae 1T. ccn-
-a.as me ,oi:oTtnG:
IEe great overflow g .ne james ri-e-
,e..s nles, ara may % more or Buffers
caaai taaa a.. MS explosions. Ii may rush
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8 h., rt.y.,.. SECRETARY. Co. Il X iiar-i.