Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-04-03
LATEST INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA.
HALrrAx. March 80.

an energetic prosecution OF the war.
No event of striking Importance had oc-
Cured.
Public attention has greatly conferred in
the do'ngs Of the Visnns Conference. which
was formally inaugurated on the 18th March.
Hopes and fears were about equally balanced
as to the probability of peace resulting from
the conference.
From tie seat Of war the most important
statement is that the allies have re- opened fire
on Sevastopol with good effect.
The Roebuck Committee was still prosscu-
ting its enquiries into the conduct of the war
Amanifssto from the new Emperor Of Rus
STA to his army, is interpreted IS . warlike
demonstration.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
The Liverpool cotton market exhibits con-
siderable animation; but general decline
upon the quotations of the Atlantic, reaching
in some cases Id q ID. Sales during the
week $4,000 bales. Spinners supply them
selves literally.
The market for breadstuffs was firm, and
prices had slightly advanced. Indisn corn,
however, was quiet at almost previous rates.
The Circular of Milly, Evan. & Lemprler,
quotes Western Canal Flour e. % Sd ID hbl;
white corn 43s; yellow 42!.
In provisions no change of Importance had
occurred. Lard was very depressed at much
lower cures.
The London money market was growing
easler, and consols remained steady At 934.
SECOND DISPATCH.
The Asia arrived at 81 O'Clock last night.
The manifesto issued by the new Emperor
OF Russia is Of An inspiring character, refer
ring to the endeavor of his father to improve
the condition Of the troops, and declaring his
adherence to his fathers plan in this respect
to the largest extent. The manifesto con
cludes: ''May the sacred memory Of Nieho-
las survive in our ranks and for the glory of
Russia.'
Vienna runners and statements as to the last
moments Of Nicholas are in circulation !;
among them one that he advised Alexander
to make peace, even at the sacrifice of Rus
sian influence in the Black Sea, as he (Nich-
olas) had not believed in the Anglo French
alliance. This is regarded as doubtful.
The Vienna conference formally met on
tho 18th March. There were present one
French, two English. two Austrian and two
Turkish representatives. The Russian plen-
ipotentiary was absent. The discussion on
the general basis of negotiation terminated
satisfactorily, and tho Russian representative
accepted verbally the Interpretation of tho
allies.
Runors are current that England and Aus
tria would be content without q demolition
Of Ssvastopol.
Napoleon absolutely insists on that condi-
ton.
The mission of Gen. Wedell to France com
pletsly failed.
Prussia refuses to acc de to the treaty of
the allies and will not therefore be permitted
TO participate in the conference.
The latest dates from Sevastopol arc to the
9Th ult. The allies had re- opened their fire
on the town with good effect The weather
was cool and fine and the health of the troops
improving.
Further particulars of the stormine of the
two Russian redoubts by the French show
that they were taken and blown up by
French brig.
The French loss was 100 killed and 800
wounded.
The Russians were terrifying the Valley of
Inkerman. A French dispatch says the siege
works are progressing with the greatest celer
ity.
The reported death Of the grand duke Mi
chasl was false. He and his brother had lief,
the Crimea for St. Petsrsburgh. Menschi-
kof had gone to Missowa. Gen. Ostsnsaksn
was in command At Sevastopol.
The Roebuck Committee was continuing
its examination into the war elicitinr evil
dence of the worst Encouragement.
Parliamentary proceedings unmportsnt.
The Emperor Napoleon's visit to the Crimea
10 doubtful 40 ever.
The charge against Com. Forey of CORES
bonding with she enemy at Seyastopol is de- |
MED by the Moniteur, but Forsy is recalled.
The Belgian Ministerial crisis continues
The Spanish Cortss have had the Cuban af
fairs brought before them and confinuni-
cation from Gen. Concha to make liberia. con-
,essions to the Cubans was received.
A new Bayarian loan Of 100000 tialers
8 announced.
BALTIMORE, March 80.
The Southern mail has arrived. The Isa-
ella at Charleston, brings Havana dates to
sunday.
Much excitement prevailed at Havana, in
uced by the execution of Pinto on the I'D.
Popular feeling was at such pitch that
he Governor General is severely csnsured
ince he, upon the refusal of the Minister to
gn the death warrant of Pinto upon the
round of informally, convened council of
our, and by his casting vote, tn, council be-
~ equally divided, sealed the fate of the
ccused.