Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1849-04-05

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,.,.a,>Saic Despatches from the St Louis papers.
6ssasssuRo, Pa, March q, 4. r.
Xaerriblc storm Of wind, hail and snow
/. 49, raging. Six spans ofthe unfinish-
@abadxe over the Susquehanna, were car
4 n asstsr' PIrrsBuRoH, March ~. \
senasors Cass, Jefferson Davis, Jones,
11spsean, and Turney, left here on the
41lskfsph No. 2. q i,
there is 14A feet water in the river.
M receipts &c lumber have been heavy,
~ lie prices are unsettled.
500 SO 81 PHILADELPHIA,M March n.
4SNg From California. n sts
The ship Gar arrived at Boston, bring
s., dates from the Sandwich Islands to the
~ December. She brought $40 900 in
California gold iii
!, N C1NcINsATI, March, 30.
RArLRoAD-Gen. CAss.-The Rail
rsad question was carried by large ma
iority.
Gen. Cas-. arrived in this city last
uui;sht and left for home this morning.
The river has fallen thirteen inches.
3d. NEw YoRK, March %.
sss Private letters by the Canada are less
fsssorable for -four than the published re-
perts, and the ssharket is weaker, at de-
cine of 6d. Wheat has downward ten
dewey. There is less movement in pork
market heavy. Beefis weaker. Lard
rs declined TO- Stocks are dull, with a
downward tendency.
- $50 PHILADELpHIA, March 20.
Accounts from Valparaiso announce the
arrival Of two vessels there from Califor-
nh, with one hundred and sixty thousand
dSllars worth Of gold.
No conclusion has yet been arrived at
relative 70 the appointments to prominent
sfices. Some sixty postmasters in the
interior Of Pennsy lvania have been remov-
ed by the department, embracing Lewis
burg. Lewistown, Gettysburg, York
Springs, two in Blair county, Petersburgh,
/ Marietta, &c., &c.,
Robert Morris, Esq, has been appoint
ed Postmaster at Philadelphia, and Walter
Forward, Esq, at Pittsburgh.
- Mi Myers declines the appointment Of
Collector at Philadelphia.
The Vice President, Millard Fillmore
arrived in the cars o-day from Baltimore
Il Clxc1rSAT1, March %.
~ Tomorrow the citizens Of this place
will be called upon to vote yea or nay OF
The question of the city's subscribing {
million and a half dollars to the Cincinnati
/. and St. Louis Railroad. Considerable
superstition is manifested, but the prospec,
u that it will be carried by triumphan,
najority.
The river has fallen one foot.
Asss.sss : VINcErNEs, March 80.
Prof. Mitchell: Cincinnati gone Tor
railroad by three thousand majority! One
hundred cheers Now for the Pacific.
j How goes st. Louis? ELLIS.
&c. COMMERCIAL. ss
81 NEW ORLEANS, March 2s.--Cotton has declin-
per ID. since the arrival the Canada Sales
of l25 bbls. Ohio flour at a. rs per Dbl. Sales of
10000 sacks prime white corn at 42c. per bushel.
! The sales of pork are small. Bacon is in fair de-
sand with sales to corresponding extent; of sides
- &c OF shoulders At 6-sc per ID. The sales OF
lard embrace 700 kegs at lac perlb. But little is
doing in molassesprices, thing in favor of
buyers. Whisky is fair, and prices have advanced.
0ales ut lee. per gallon.
new FORK. March si--sales of western -four at
= : ssas per Dbl. There have been no sales Of
ura i Sic. pei bashel Lard i, firm at, a. "a per
! y. sales Of whiskey at soc. per gallon. Fancy
.ns r.. ar
eynarks. 4 still stringent. =
NEW FORK rI March al 2; M.saes Of 1000 bels
Of Corn Meal a. a. 50 per DBL sa naas Of 1000
sis ohio Red whea. Il $, o. to 81 oe. OF prime
sow s. corn :. $50 DC There Is less movement
ia sescr feeling in The money market, snd il is
e ..s ssSiszsnt;
Of Ney
sss,;.. g. css,.s: ;,, smith /, Ohio
Es.sssIs. '''''''aa. ''' DsA''"'n "'eehe''0'
S..s ,st AisssSe,H III. L Moss Of Minnesota
d $50. 80 !, - :, NJ,
$50 ..k,s : aooD Dt-ow.mWe nave aeplo-
80 .ccoun's' says me .Ia'ro Deita,oi .ne
!. 80 !" =" Y, co , oelo~. Isery,mne