Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1857-04-01

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shis morning. with 6Aliiofnis daisS % 9Th, and
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Golden Age, the latter passed March !, on Cape
Corief, the steamer Sonora bound up.
The steamer Panama from San Juan arrived
Il Panama with Is deserters from Walker; they
were in . most destitute condition. Their pas
cage to the U1ited States was paid BY the Costa
RIGA government.
One hundred and ffty left on the Grenada;
the number remaining came on the Illinois. The
Illinois left AspinHalf. March 10.
The Costa Rican papers state that 500 troops
are to be AIDED 10 the allied forces. Gen. Cavas
would march with fifteen hundred on Rivas, and
one thousand would march against San Juan
del Sur. The intention is TO surround Walker
with six thousand troops.
Nothing later from Walkers position. dis
case is considered desperate. .sa
| Atlatest dates from Bogota the propositions
of Mr.. Morse, our superior envoy TO Grenada,
were under secret consideration. There seemed
to be but little chance Of an amicable arrange,
ment. The tone OF the press and . majority Of
Congress is Of the bitterest opposition, The
publication in the Eltemps Of what purports to
be Mr. Morse's proposition had created great
excitement on the Isthmus The natives are
anxious that the government will refuse the pro
position, although they expect the result will be
the military occupation Of the lsthmus by the
United States.
Some Of the deserters from Walker state that
his troops had unanimously refused to leave Ri
vas to fight, but were willing to defend their po
sition. - s
California news generally unimportant Aar
kets dull at former prices. Flour SIG with some
"a
Mining news meagre, owing to heavy foot
throughout the State.
Ned MCGOWAN, the Vigilance Committee ex
lie, had returned to Sacramento and demanded
trial. A resolution to fix his pla6e of trial q
Sacramento was under debate.
A special election for Senator from San Fran
cisco resulted in the election of the Vigilance
Committee candidate. 5
| The Supreme Court Of California has decided
! that the Legislature has no authority to ap
propriste money TO pay interest on the Stat'
| debt, and that the Court will enjoin agains
levying tax for that purpose.
| The Senate had passed q resolution that thu
State honor required the payment Of the Stat
resolution A resolution submitting the propo
sition to the people was lost
Mr.. Bates, late State Treasurer, indicted TO
| felony; trial commenced the day the steame
left. The deficit in his account is 1874, 900.
| Estate, keeper of the State prison, was report
ed by the Legislature committee unworthy Q
his office, for various gross 'misdemeadors.
G. 7. Waldron, book.keeper Of Wells, Farg
| l. Co.; had been arrested for embezzlement Q
eight thousand dollars.
I .Advices from Oregon unimportant.
| The steamer Arago from Hayre and South
ampton, March 10, arrived last night after
rough passage, with constant westerly gales
| She brings Is passengers, mails, and $4,000
in specie, and five hundred tons of merchandise
Among the passengers are Hon. E. G. Squire'
and ST.. Leo. Alvarado, Charge de Affaires
] Honduras to the U. S.