Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-07-02
ARRIVAL OF THE CALEDONIA.
Fire days later from Europe
HI ghly I'm portant News!


Gulf Of Mexico TO reinforce their
Squadron in consequence of the War
between the u. states and Mexico.
BosToN, June l8, 6, r. NJ 1916
The steam ship Caledonia, Capt. Z.
q. Lott. was .elegraphed This morning, al
I2 o'clock, and arrived a, the wharf a.
2 o'clock.
The cotton market has been reduced
again to state Of comparative quietude.
Prince Louis Napoleon has arrived in
England incog.. and is about to leave for
Florence. there to join his invalid father.
II would appear from wha, O'Connell
stated on Monday, lha, Sir Robert Peel is
determined to press forward the Irish Go
ercIon Bill when Parliament reassembIe,
after the Whiisunside holydays.
The Oregon question has now ceased
10 give any uneasiness.
Freights at LiUrrpool.-The warlike
lidlngs per Cambria, have tended TO check
shipments in some degree, aud few
houses having determined not to ship on
American bouoms. has caused some little
inquiry for BRUSH vessels.
There is not, however, a single Amer.
lean ship in the port. unireighled. The
amount Of freight gong forward il still
llmiled. In the absence Of much demand
Tor passengers. ship business mus, br
considered dull. notwithstanding the unu.
sual scarcity of tonnage.
The Paris paper, La Presse. Of Mon
day, reached orr office last night, which
announces that orders had been sent by
The Minister of Marine to Bres,. and The
other military harbors. To e>patch num
her Of ships TO the Gulf of Mexico, to
reinforce The squadron stationed there. III
consequence of The war between the L.
States and Mexico.
Portugal has been the scene Of another
attempt at revolution. consequent upon
change Of the ministry. II appears tina,
for The Portuguese it would have been
more than ordinary energetic affair.
OREGON TERRIroRY.- British P0rlia.
me,t VIZ Hume asked whether the gov
ernmeni had been officially Informed rha,
The President of the United States had
received directions from Congress Ia give
notice to this country of their intention to
terminate the JOINT occupancy Of the Ore.
gan territory, and whether that notice had
been given
Sir Robert PEEL can have no ohipc
uon 10 answer the question the hnnorshe
gentleman has put 10 me. by stating that
tie American President has gwen Ia their
NaJe>y's Government the formal notice
necessary for the termination of the exist
ing conven,inn, at the termination nf the
year. And in doing so, the President has
adopted the terms which were assepted
10 by both Houses of The Legislature of
The United States. Tha, the noiice wa.
gwen with the view of leading to an ami.
cable adjustment of the differences be.
tween The two countries on this subject.
Hear, hear.
England has offered her mediation be.
tween the United States and Mexico -
Mr Pakenham has received Instructions
Ia that effect from the British Govern
ment by the Caledonia.
Tue Standard of last night has the fol.
loving. in reference TO the subject:
The statement made in the London
Morning Herald. that the ministers have
determined TO offer the mediation of the
British Government. to arrange the diff
terencrs between the United States aud
Mexico, is the most impnr,an, news Of
the morning. and has exclied much inter
est. The intention To tender this media
a. a
representatives, of the two states Yesterday
and the necessary powers will be for
warded to Mr. Pskenham. our minister at
Washington, BY the Caledonia steamer.
which will sail from Liverpool to. morrow
morning.
Measures will also be taken TO have the
proposition made To the government of
Nex,cn with The least possible delay. II
Is almost unnecessary 10 saw thai the uni
ver>al hope is. that the mediation should
prove surct ssful; FOR. independent of the
desire for speedy settlement on the
common ground OF humanity, there is
great apprehension felt that if hostlities
were pr"iracled. the marillme states of
Europe would run grea, risk Of being in.
volved in the quarrel.
The Rates Of Insurance. The under
writer's are making rich harvest ont of
the fears OF The fa>tl,lous. The rates Of
insurance yesterday to New York and
New Orleans were, on the BRUSH YES
sells. 30s 10 35s. per cent; on American
vessels as algh as Co.. 10 1865. per cent.
The opposition Paris journals all side
with the United States. and predict an
early conquest of Mexico. The appre.
hensinn caused hv the Mexican war
weighed on the Paris money market
The closing scene in the Ffench Cham
her ct Deputies showed that NJ. Theirs
has lost none Of his righteousness.
The Cholera has made lis appearance
IN various paris of Asia and Europe
Ii has advanced from west to north. and
does not seem TO have followed the banks
of the river Volga, as in 1923 and 1922
Flour was almost unsaleahle. ,liouub
freely offered at the recent reduction.
The demand for Wheat Yesterday, June
81. was inactive. and those of the Ist,nst.
could hardly be maintained A few mar.