Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-07-30
ARRIVAL or TsgE PERSIA.

NE" / Ofh, july 20.
The steamer Persia was sgnallcd off Sandy
Hook at 8 o'clock this morning and arrived at
her dock at ! O'Clock. She brings upwards of
200 passengers. She left Liverpool at 3 P. VI.
on the 18th inst.
The Ericsson arrived at Liverpool on the
morning of the It'll and sailed the 10th with )
passengers.
The steamer Arabia arrived on the 9th: the
City of Baltimore from Philadelphia. arrived on
the evening Of the Sth the Arago arrived at
southampton on the morning of the 10th Ell
route for llavre.
The Liverpool races had somewhat detraced
from the business in the cotton market
The following is from the circular of james
Mclienry, Liverpool, 18th:
PRovIsIoNs.-We have had rnaccustonod
dizziness in all articles. The advance in Bacon
is strict business. Hams, Beef and Pork, moth
ing new American cheese, sluggish value r-
regulr Lard, tendency TO decline, is now evil
dent, 6S Is quite nominal. TaiIow steady adj
yances, and is now worth SOC. b. ..-. -.
BREADsTuFFs.-Primew wheat wanted at OK
IRENE rates, other sorts quiet Flour is active
and has declined lsQo2s. Indian corn is adj
vanced Is. Wheat, white lOs6d(Gl ls3d: red
9s6d@l0 lod. Flour, Western canal 27sG3ts
Ohio 35s@a6s. Indian corn, yellow 2ss6dm26s
Cd. Richardson, Spencer & Co. report as fol-
lows:
The weather since our last has been unsettled
and occasional storms, and in consequence there
has been more activity in the grain trade. On
thursday wheat was in good consumptive in
quiry. Lower qualities sold at an advance of
2d(@3d per bushel, other kinds brought full pri.
ces, and lar business was done in all tlescrip-
tons. Flour was also in good request at full
rates of Friday. Indian corn held for an adj
vance of Is per quarter, but little doing To-
day market was well attended and both wheat
and flour at an advance of GdG93d per busllel,
the latter at an advance of Gd@1s per Dbl on
last weeks prices on the finest qualities. Indian
corn only in moderate request 29s(029s6d fer
yellow, 2as6dC130s6 for white according to
quality, we quote red 9s6d@l0s9d, white l0s3d
@lls3d for 10 pounds. Flour-Ohio sss6d(0
1886, Western 30s@33s per bbl The estimat-
ed stock OF grain in Liverpool on the S0th June,
comprised 55,l02 quarters of wheat, o4S,l77 |
quarters OF corn 81, TS9 bbs and 4074j sacks OF
-four.
The political news is unimportant
The chief feature of interest in London was |
the return of the Guards from the Crimea. after
an absence OF two years. They made their en-
trance into the city on Wednesday the 9th inst.
and marched through the principal streets to
their barracks, the Queen and royal family, to.
gether with, Prince Oscar, of Sweden, and a
IL
them welcome from the balconies of the pal
ace. Half million of persons were assembled.
serious riot OF miiiFia occurred at Reneich.
ireland, on the 9th of July, caused by alleged
bad faith OF the Government towards them
They had been ordered to disband and give IN
their clothing and arms which they refused to
do, but instead, broke open the magazines
seized the ammunition, and afterwards paraded
he streets, discharging their muskets in the air,
Assistance was telegraphed for and LOCO
roops OF the line soon arrived, and after short
truggle succeeded in disarming the insurgents,
Of them and l of the regular were killed and
bout ~ wounded. The citizens sided with the
militia and cheered them on AT last accounts
III was quiet.
Lord Russells motion in Parliament on Ital
N affairs was fixed for Monday There had | $
cen no reference to American affairs excentino ,
ONE interrogatories concerning the boundaries {
f the Balize.
The Paris Moniteur eontradicts the report that
apoieon proposes meeting the Emperor of Aus.
IA at Lake Constance.
Alliege, Grand L Co., bankers of Paris have
lied Ia ''
GERMANf.-The soliverein is approaching a :
isis which may poss bly, lead to a rupture he {
seen the Liberal Northern and Proteetire a
outhern rights of Germany. P
The GRiMEA.-The definite evacuation of the :
rimea took place on July the 5th on wbicb :,
Y Marshall pelissier embarked for home. Il Il
LArEsT.-Liyerpool IL, p M-Breadstpfs :,
m at Yesterdays prices; good enquiry for = =
heat and Hour Provisions unchanged as the !,
srsia leaves, the weather is Frightening up n n
ID as the market is very sensitive. it NAV af :. >,
ct hreadst,Ifs. Consols closed at 95s,Sa5l n u
r money. ii
-, New York, July as.
The steamship Africa sailed at noon to-day
Liverpool with 90 passengers and 81 ,saO 900 &C
specie. ia
The Herald contains Mr.. Brooks narration of | 70
affair between himself and Buriinsame tie
ter giving the anteeedents of the. affair down pa
the acceptance OF the challenge, he closes hi
Us He, Mr.. Burlingame, requires me to rnaet 10
a IN Canada, distance of 100 miles by the til
III route route running through the enen,y,s re.
intrr and through which no man hnov-s ha, | 10.