Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1849-05-31

Tclegraphic Dispatches from the Mo. Republican.
FOREIGN NEWS,
Arr,v., of the znf& CALEDONIA.
ST JOINS, N. 3. May 35th,-4 p. NJ.
The Steamer Caledonia arrived at Hall
fax at l-2 o'clock last evening. Your
express left at eight, and arrived in this
city at 10 o'clock this morning.
The steamer brings $4,000 pounds
sterling in specie, forty through passen-
gers. She was to have left Halifax for
Boston at nine o'clock last evening.
In England, the bill for the modification
ofthe navigation laws carried in the House
of Lords BY majority Of ten, in favor OF
the ministry. This result has given the
Wing ministry a new tenure Of office.
In the House of Parliament, the oath
bill having for its object the removal Of
the Jewish disabilities, has been read
second time, by much larger majority
than before.
Mr. Roebuck was about bringing before
Parliament his plan for the better govern
ment of the colonies. 1t has been also
moved, that committee be appointed 10
ascertain the amount OF the debt due from
foreign governments to the British SUBJ
jects.
The arguments on the writ of error, in
the cases of O. Brien and McManus, have
been read before the House Of Lords
Without hearing the counsel for the
Crown, the law lords and judges unanl-
mously directed that the errors assigned
by the plaintiffs could not be maintained.
The argument and judgment ofthe Queens
Court of Ireland, therefore stands affirmed,
and the transportion would probably he
made tie lst OF June. II is rumored that
the prosecution of Duffee has been aban-
doned.
The quarrel between the Parliaments
throughout Germany and the respective
provinces, has reached its highest pitch.
A conflict has already taken place in
Saxony, and decided in favor Of the peo-
pie, who fought the regular troops seven
hours, sustaining great loss of life.
The railways had been displaced to pre-
vent the arrival Of troops from Berlin.
Fortunately, however, previous to this,
sufficient of Russian force arrived, WHO
came most OPPORTUNITY to secure momen-
tary tranquility. The fight was renewed
4 on the next day, and the cannonading kept
up until the night of the 7th. The battle
was again renewed OH the succeeding
morning, and deadly warfare was going
on in the streets at the latest aavices.
r Intelligence from Dresden to the 9Th,
says hostilites ragged between the royalists
and the people, and were being continued
without any immediate prospect Of termi-
nation. A reward had been offered for
the provincial government. At Leipsig
disturbance had broken out between the
military and the people. A short strug-
gle ensued, when the people where sup
pressed.
Accounts from Berlin state that all in.
surrection had broken out at Breslau, on
the 9th, and that the troops and people
were fighting in the streets.
1t is rumored than an insurrection had
broken out al Coblentz, and while these
commissions were occurring, the Austrian
Government was in danger Of dissolution
by the continued success of the Hungari-
ans.
Hungarian accounts represent the ex-
citement as at the highest pitch, and that
it would take more than Russia and Aus
tria combined to quell them.
Endeavors are being made to create a
revolution in Galla,ia. In fact, from Poe
sen to Pesth the whole country is involv-
ed or no the brink Of hostilities.
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the Russian interference With Austria
and Hungary.
The French troops have been stopped
in their progress towards Rome, by the
Republicans, with the loss. of Capt. Gu.
dino,, $50 killed and 400 wounded.
The Danish war continues. The quar-
rel between Napoleon and his cousin
grows still more, fierce.
. Commercial.
,, The commercial news presents no new
features. The money market continues
easy. In consequence Of the threatening
aspect of the affairs of France and Italy
public securities are depressed.
LIVERPOOL, May IL.
The cotton market has been steady du
: ring the past week. After the receipt o
, advices by the American mail steame
Hermann, holders acted with greater firm
=: ness, and American descriptions advances
: l-8d per ID; Surats also advanced. o.
: Tuesday, the market closed heavily witt
: these descriptions, in consequence Of in
), creased quantities being offered.
The heavy feeling which prevailed i
u the corn flour trade, previous TO III
; sailing Of the last steamer, still continues
II 22s Cd per Dbl has been accepted for con
J. siderable parcels Of Western canal. Sale
, Of Baltimore brands, at 23s and prim
e Ohio at 23s I'd. ~E.s
r Indian corn was in improved demand ;
=" better prices, early last week, but the ad
y vance was lost during the past two day:
Ia 3ls to 32s for white and 33s Sd 34s 10
d yellow with moderate demand, are tn
present rates. .-..s
"a PRovIsloSs.-Lard has been in fair d.
H. mand during the week and the sale
'e amount to about 100 tons at 33s 34s pa
Il cwt. -..-- "& *s#a
10 At Tuesdays auction the large quanti1
y Of bacon brought forward produced II