Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1855-08-22
FOREIG n NEWS.
ARRIVAL ar THE LEaAaos

soi34fnE 5e2 81 afDpprfaree from tue seat.
The German relations continue nnsatiasae-
tors.
The america arrived on. on the 39ih aud
the Hermann On ti5e 3ist.
The Lebanon sailed on the morning of the
3isf, at III O'Clock ard consequently brings
only London rapers II MoHtiav. 3llth.
Since the sailing II the Baltic, nothing hes
to alter the position Of affairs, nnI
this lack Of news, together With the exceed
inaly unsatisfactory condition Of the Austri-
an and Pf1ssian relations with the German
powers, gave dull and heavy tone TO ev-
eryihipg.
Latest dispatches from the Criraca are to
the 18th and announce nothing new.
At liverpool The only excitement is that
created BY Angel Gabriel. Mr.. Orr, who has
taTned up there in the street preaching line
created some disturbance.
Tie London News announces the arrival
in that city of Gen. Count Zamoilewsky, q
Distinguished Polander, who came by cspe-
cial invitation OF the Government 1t is sup
posed that that visit has special reference TO
the affairs Of Poland, which are just now
under discussion in ministerial circles.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS. July 3ath.
Satisfaction, were 4 ,D0o bales on Satur-
day. ard 5000 on Monday, including 1000
on speculation. Prices unchanged.
Breadstuifs-- There has been very little
change since Friday, and the continued IA
yorable weather has bad the effect Of keep
ing the trade in wheat very low. Corn,
small demand, sales have been made at 3Ss
for mixed. and 39- fer yellow. Market for
white no,uinaiIv quoted at A..
Proyisions-B Beef and Pork unchanged
Lard advanced. Sales firm at sos.
Consols closed at 9la9l Is.
The dissatisfaction in the Italian states
had become so prevalent that Austria had ta-
ken alarm, and was about proposing meas
ures of reconciliation, and it was announced
at Vienna that the Congregations were about
to be convoked in the Lombafdo- Venitian
Kingdoms.
AT Geneva, July "a the authorities took
possession of the female converts.
Unfriendly relations existed between the
Neapolitan and British government The
the minister of foreign affairs for permission
to export grain to the Crimea, ut although
the country is glutted with this commodity
in consequence of the non expectation de-
cree, the minister refused in insulting terms.
81 Washington, Aug. IA.
Col. Steptoe, instead Of being at Carson
Valley. ns the newspapers have recently stat
cd, awaiting the reply of the President to his
conditional acceptance TO the Goyernorship
ofUtah, was at Bcnccla California, With his
command.
Wilson Shannon has accepted the Cover
norship of Kansas, and viii depart forth
with for that Territory
Two cases of yellow fever are reportel
to have occurred in the Washington Navy
Yard The victims were from Portsmouth.
Three other cases were reported in the city.
New York, Aug.
Midshipman Kane died Of yellow fever on
board the sioop- of war Falmouth, on her
passage from Key West to this city.
The Steamship Crescent City, from Hava-
na, Aug. Sth. arrived at Quarantine this 4. NJ.
All the Creoles now in Cuba, who have
become citizens of the United States, have
received notice 10 quit their land immediate
ly.
Advices from Porto Rico state that the
vomita was making sad havoc there among
the troops l,500 had already died.
The emigrant runners held another meet
ing last evening expressing their Indignation
It the appropriation of Castle Garden for an
cmgrant depot.
Some disturbance had been apprehended,
and large police force was held in reserve
inside the castle. No disturbance, however,
tt ok place.
SpRiGFlELp, Mass. Aug. Il.
A meeting is to be held in Boston on Thurs
day, to initiate the fusion of the anti Admin
istration sentiment Of the state, with the Re-
publican organization promises great success
and cnlists the approval ard support Of some
of the ablest men of ali the Old parties in
Guiding the venerable Samuel IIoar, of Con-
cord; Hon. Julius Rockwell, Hen. Increase
Banks, Henry Wickman and the leading spi-
rits Of the hrow-Something party.
WASHINGTON, Aug. IA.
Meeings have been hell here prelimin ry
to the formation of 4 Republican Assocla-
ton as an aduact to the new northern party
The platform is decidedly Freesoil.
Secretary Guthrie has returned from Cape
May. Secretary Dobbin will return to his
posts about the 18th inst.
New ORLEANS, Aug b.
We have adviccs from Brownsville, Texas
to August 10. The Deltas correspondent
gives the official accounts of the capture oil
csa!lttii!o by Col Bedouri, after battle which
lasted three days. The Government force
YVES | 800 strong, with five pieces oiartlllery
VI this force sos were killed Or Wounded
The revolutionists lost So killed ard wound
cd aud prisoners at last accounts the revo
lutionists were inpursult OF the retreatlng ar
my. Gen. Vol had reinforced Matalnoras
by troops from Tampico. The force of the
insurgents consists OF 3 900 troops and three
pieces Of artillery, under command OF Col
Duncan, late OF the U. ;. Army. Gen VOL
had demolished the suburbs Of Matamoras
and nearly every body had lett for Browns
vile.
Pease, (dem., is probably elected Gov. o.
Texas. Ex-Goy. Bell is elected to Congress.
SamSel u. Peters, an esteemed merchant
died on Saturday, OF disease og the heart.
Total number OF deaths OF the week were
GIL, including 29l from yellow fever,
New ORLEANS, Aug, Is.
AT an election for Judge Of our oeconc
District Court the Americans carried theil
candidate by l,25O majority over all others
NEW YORK, Aug IA.
A man named E. Chenaise was to-day helc
10y SoNluiiSSiOlGf
with fitting out from this port u vessel desnn
ed tor the slave trade
MOBILE, Aug l3.
Winston, DEM is certainly elected Gov
ernor Of Alabama, by "a large majority.
Republican Convention.
PORTLAND, Aug. IA.
A mass Republican State Convention i
now IN session here. There are LOU per
| sons present. Among the speakers are Sen
ators Hale and Bell OF N. H., and Wade o
| Ohio.
SECOND DISPATCH.
The large numbers present led to an ad
iournment from the hall to large grow
near the city. DI. Nourse of Bath presided
| lion. Is. +. Wade, of Ohio, was the frs
| speaker. He thought there was but one is
| sue before the people, ana that was the ques
| ton of American Slavery. lie said the VI hi
/ party was not only dead but it stinks. Th
mighty gathering of to-day was tue uprisin
of tue people to secure great principles.
| lie was in favor Of the Union bat weuI
] sooner see it 90 TO pieces than sacrifice th
first principle of freedom.
i The Psesdsnltaen read q letter from th
Hon. B. F. Butler, of n. Y, denoaneiug th
/ repeal of the Missouri Compromise, &c.
THIRD BESPATcH.
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