Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1855-08-29
REIGN NEW
ARRIVAL OF THE PACIFIC

The steamer Pacific arrived at 7 O'Clock
this A. NJ, from Liverpool, August IL.
Mad'lle Rachael and suite are among the
passengers.
The Arago arrived off Cowes on the morn
ing of the 10th. ....
Liverpool cotton market steady. Bread
stuffs dull and weather again favorable
Money tighter. Consols 81. American se-
curities quiet and unchanged.
The news is very unsatisfactory, there are
many rumors and few facts. Private re-
ports state that Revel hns been bombarded,
yet we do not learn with what success. Gen.
Markham is spoken of as likely to succeed in
the command, but the statement is doubtful.
Sir Colin Campbell's az Tpointment will be
more popular. The Queen is anxious to NOM
mate the Duke of Cambridge, but he pru-
dently declines the honor, off ring however,
to 90 out as a second command. Meantime,
Gen. Simpson continues with the army
Omer Pacha il appointed commander in- chief
Of the Turks in Asia. Some operations Of
no great moment have been executed by the
allies in the Sea of Azof.
The Black Sea feet is still concentrated
for some great movement, and coup de
main is confidently expected. Ninety ships
are assembled at Nargan, and opinions on
board are divided rs to whether their desti-
nation is Revel or Sweabory-most probably
the latter.
The Paris correspondent of the London
Times states that Austria has made sponta-
neous advances of friendly relations to the
Western Powers. Lord Palmerston in Par
Lament had made statements converting o
similar meaning.
The Paris correspondence is full of allu-
sions with what 1t terms a legitimate conspi-
racy, the sum and substance Of which seems
to be that two Frenchmen, NJ. Il. De Seas
and Chapol, had been in communication with
the Count of Monte Malone with the imme-
diate view of encouraging Carlist insurrec.
ton in Spain and the ulterior hope of bring.
ing favorable chance for Henry vtb, 50
called. Russian completely is proved in the
matter. The French Government has eager
ly seized the opportunity Of making political
capital both in Spain and at home.
1t is announced in Spain that Spain will
definitely contribute about 25,OO0 men to
the allies to be paid by France and England,
of Isabella against all danger from whateve,
source. This intelligence Is positively stat
ed, but requires further confirmation.
1t is once more stated that the Empress oi
France is eaciente.
Shocks of an earthquake have been felt a,
Broussa. M as
Alb del Kader is sick.
The London Times has an editorial saying
that the allied army should be placed under
one command.
SIEGE OF SEBAsToPoL.-Latest dispatches
July 18th. Gen. Simpson telegraphs thus
"Since my dispatch Of the 24th, / have moth
ing of importance to relate. We continue tc
strengthen and improve our advances which
are now 80 close to the enemy that regrette
say our casualties are necessarily consider.
able. The enemy exhibited great activity II
improving their defences AID the conveyanc.
Of military stores from the north to the soutf
side is increasing. Cholera has nearly ceas
ed in the srmy.o
August I'd lin the evening, Gortschakof
writes: tsNothing Of Importance going on
The vigor Of the Russian Ere prevents tn,
beseigers from advancing, and the ERE i.
weaker"
August 4th.--Gen.. Simpson telepraphs
"made night sortie on the Moron1off /,
Redan, as far as chevaux de frieze, but ver,
repuised without trouble.v
i August 7th, IL r. s.-Pelissier tslerr.rh.
Nothing OF Importance. The scsrny nav