The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-06-29
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i NPW IOrk, June 20.
| The Steamer Persia from Liverpool 18th ins,
arrived last night about 10 o'clock.
/ The Steamship Indian Empire, was appointc
to sail from Galway, touching at Halifax on Fri
day 10th June.
GREAT BRrrIAN.--On the 10th, in the hous
| Of Lords on motion Of Lord Brougham bill
was read the 6rst time, the object OF which wa
TO render the fraudulent negotiation bill Of ex
ceange penal The bill abolishng propert.
qualifications for members Of parliament wa
debated and read the second time.
The bill extending the franchise in counties
to'occupiers OF 10 pound tenants, Tho same q
in Boroughs was reading. Government oppos
ed any action upon the measure at pre-
sent, but upon . test vote there was majorit,
against the Government IS, and the bill WA
read the second time.
On the llth, in the House Of Commons in re-
ply to an enquiry, Lord Stanley said the Gov
ernment had sent despatch to India, disap
proying3of the policy OF annexation, and disa-
vowing the annexation OF Dahr. The Indian re-
ports were taken up, and after the rejection O
the proposition of Lord John Russell, to limi
the conference to II members, it was resolved
that it should consist Of not more than 10, OF
less than IL.
A match has been made for race between
the American Proress and Beardsman, the win.
ner of the Derby. The event is to come of at
New Market, October, and the terms are SOC
pounds side. The horses are TO carry even
weights, ll9 pounds each, notwithstanding that
Prioress has an advantage of two years III age
over Beardsman.
A match has also been made between Ten
Broecks horse Babylon, 4 years, and Lord
Chesterfeld's Telegram, years, at even weights,
for 200 pounds side, to be run the day after
the above.
The three mates of the American ship Glanor
have been committed on the charge of the crew
Of the ship.
Startling and disgusting disclosures had been
made in regard to the confessional in the aris-
tocratic neighborhood Of Belgravia, London.
INDIA-Sir II. Ross had completely defeated
the enemy at Carney, killing 500 men, and cap.
turing guns. He was within IA miles OF Cal
fee on the 1ith Of May, and it was expected
the attack would be made on The 10th.
The garrison at Shah Jehanpore, GOO strong,
was surrounded by 5000 rebels, with l5 guns,
but no fears were entertained, their relief
being near.
A village in Central India had been stormed
after an obstinate resistance, and all the male
put to the sword.
telegraph from Vienna states that the Bri-
lacked and severely wounded by two British
soldiers.
Latest-London, Saturday.-It is stated in
The Daily News City article that rumor pre-
vailed yesterday P. NJ. OF Its being the intel ton
of the Government to call out IN additional
number of militia.
The Times has reason to believe that circu.
ar has been issued by Lord Derby to his sup.
1orters, by which it is the intention OF the Gov
10 offer no further opposition to the
admission Of the Jews to Parliament.
The French ministerial papers decide in favor
u the American view OF the question Of the
light OF search and characterize the blockade
quadron as another failure.
The Times returns to the question of the great
laval armament going on in France, and says
hat all the assurances in the world cannot do
way with the impression that it is likely to
produce. England is just the country to suffer
" razzia, let her take care that third tenn
,est shall not find her impressed as India and
he Crimea.
Washington, June %.
The official advices received by this arrival
rom England are of more favorable charac-
er than have been received towards this coun-
ry, and disayow intentional offence against
'ur flag, and mention the fact that prompt or
ers have been issued to discountenasce the
lists which have given rise to the present diff
ulties. Her Majesty's Government does not
INSIST on yistatian or search as a right, but as
10Th nations are striving to put stop to the
lave trade, she desires mutual understanding
n arrangement as to the proper and most ac-
eptable manner of ascertaining the character
# all supposed slavers. This is the mo0ted
ont. The TENOR of the dispatch was far from
eing unsatisfactory. In fact the doctrines SO
ong maintained by our Government is consid-
red as practically acknowledged by Great
Britain. The difference between the two coun-
ries are not such as cannot be amieabiy accom-
nodated.
1t is understood that the Cobine. to day have
n consideration the affairs of Utah, which are
o complicated as to require great caution in
heir management. From the present indica-
ions all the troops on the way will continue
heir march to Utah. What additional meas
res will be pursued will depend on the charac-
er OF the next official dispatches from that
uarter.
Th, charge of Judge Ecktls to the Grand
ury against polygamy, is condemned as being
alculated to embarrass the p4cifcation OF the
iormons.
The Post Office Department will shortly take
p the subject Of ocean transportation.
Propositions have been received for the car
wing of the mails from New Orleans and New
ork to Havana, and alternate with the Law
ne, and for similar services on the Bremen and
Iavre lines, receiving the postage for remuner-
ton as contemplated by tie recent acs Of
ongress.
st. Louis, June %.
Letters to the Republican from Fort Laramie
une 30, says Jim Godale with 1900 sheep for
ann Snntt hnj pascoa that nrst Ha l,C
ol. Loring and Capt. Marcy with their com
land, and about 1000 mules, ut Cache La Fan
are, which they expected to reach in about
fteen days from the 18th May. Col. Sanders
rived at Laramie, May 30th, with his wagon
bad train.
View York, June, o.
Times Washington Correspondent.
Immediate steps are to be taken by the Adj
to counteract, If practicable, the
scent movements of NJ. Belly, the French
gent in Central America
Lord Napier to-day prepared dispatches con
eyiEg to his Government the intelligence of
ne satisfaction evinced by our Administration
the turn which the cruiser controversy has
ken and giving assurances that the relations
etWeen the two countries would be established
y even better footing than heretofore.
The Jury in the case of-Cunniag ham, for the
legged murder Of Hansen, has been discharged,
eing unable to agree. Four were for acqat,al
nd the rest for manslaughter in the third and
,urth degrees.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Carpenter
as assaulted in Canal street last night, but for
lnately not injured. One Of the assaiants has
cen arrested.
The Metropolitan Police are having their
,rade to-day. The procession consisted Of
90 men. The rest OF the force being on duty
the various Wards
The steamship Asia sailed to day for Liver.
ool with 100 passengers and s62, 800 in specie.
Albany, June %.
About "A o'clock this L. NJ. Il destructive FIRE
roke out in the lumber yard of Messrs. Bull
'ck Nanny, on Water and Orange Streets
he tire took from the blacksmith shop on the
outh corner Of the yard, and high wind pre-
ailing from the South, the flames spread with
feat rapidity. Adjoining the lumber yard was
readwelrs furniture factory, Suther'sextensive
oal yardtand the freight depots of the Contra
abroad.
The efforts of the Chief Engineer were direc.
d to the saving the property and to preven.
10 spread OF the flames heyonpd the lumber
ards. But the heat was SO intense as to render
almost impossible for the fremen 10 work the
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