The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-11-02
BY TELEGRAPH.

New York, Oct rs.
The London Daily News publishes 1 lett,
from Mr.. H. Hyde, the business manager Of d
,od Hughes telegraph instrument, and the respons
lid to the insinnations 0. Mr.. Wutehouse in regar
a. to tho adaptability Of the Hughes iustrun.et
d for ocean telegraphing. Mr.. Ayde refutes th
4 several statements OF Whitehpuse, exposes hi
or designs. and shows that the II lghes instrument
Va have clearly proved their superiority over q
ed other systems for working the Atlantic cable.
id Tho schooner Harvest from Sandusky, Ohio
ID arrived At Hamburg, October 9th.
st The pork packing e-tablisll ment Of Messrs
', Eisener in Broadway, was bur mt last night.
ls IL u reported that a farmer named VIM
AcAllister, residing in Hampstead, Long Island
IN was robbed and murdered by the highwaymaE
81 last night
n FOREIGN NEWS.
q Tho Vice COnsuls Of Spain and France 1t Te-
+ tuan, Morocco, had been assa- sina ed No par
tlculars. Energetic measures to obtain saiis
p faction were expected.
A Paris telegram says the two ships lately
, sent to Lisbon would proceed to Tetnan 70
n avenge the massacre.
: The Turks in Gambia had again made such a
r display that it was feared the massacre Of the
: Christians was intended. Grea, excitement
prevailed. Two additional battalions of troops
were to be sent 10 repress the insurrection.
Liverpool, Oct. l6.-Breadstu5s quiet; -four
Q nnaltered, with little business. Really fine quail
ity scsrce, but in error most difficult to SELL
western 20a2ls; Ohio 22a24s6d; wheat is in llm-
tied demand at former rates. Corn neglected
and easier; white S3s6daS4s.
London Market-Baring 4 Bros. quote corn
Hat at unchanged prices.
American securities were quiet at London
and without material change in prices ILL., G.
shares 25a23 discount. Erie shares l4a16.
Louisville, Oct. 26.
The New Albany expedition did net 60 to
Brandenburg yesterday. They were expected
to 60 to-day.
A meeting has been called here for denoun.
cling the proceedings Of the officers in capturing
Bell.
Louisville, Oct rs.
The steamer Newcomb, from Cairo to New
Orlssns. yesterday struck snag at tho foot OF
| Island No. II, Mississippi isiver, sunk and
4 broke in two. No lives or baggage lost-boat
total loss.
The New Albany expedition, heavily armed
for the rescue OF Horace Bell, left last night for
Brandenburg. |
St. Louis, Oct 26.
| Frank P. Blair, Jr., publishes a letter in ,e-
ply to Isaac II. Sturgeon, declining TO answer
certain interregAtoriss Ct the Litter reference
10 conversation between him and Douglas at
Washington last winter, on the ground that be
holds private conversations s&c,ed.
A despatch from Independence says the Santa
Re mail, with late dates, arriys d on The 23d
The accounts OF the battle with tho Navajo
Indians is confirmed. Mr.. Yost, their Agent,
had formally suspended bis relations with them.
lie states that their wealth consists Of $4,000
sheep and G,000 horses, which, if destroyed,
will drive them 10 desperation. A second Flo
rida war will be the resuit
New York, Oct. 81.
horrid massacre occurred in West Both
street; two persons we're murdered, and Eve
wounded, it is supposed mortally. The victims
are the family OF Francis Gouding, ESQ., Iurn-
ber merchant, consisting of himself aud wife,
two sons, two daughters and servant girl. The
sons, aged respectively nine and twelve, are al
ready dead, and the wife is dying. The others
cannot recover. The murderer is the eldest
son OF Mr. G.. He has committed suicide. Ills
motive is said to have been revenge, he having
been detected some weeks ago IN the ac. Of
robbing his father to a large amount.
Second dispatch.1
Young Goulding returned home about IL
O'Clock, laboring under deliriGm tremens, and
proceeding to the cellar got an axe and wen. to
his fathers chamber, hitting him on his skull
several blows from the axe. He can't live
Mrs. q. hearing the cries OF her husband rush
ed from her room to his assist ance. and was in
/
badly wounded The brothers, one I3 wears
old and the other IA, were next attacked, re-
ceiviag several blows from the axe. The oidtss
won't live.
married sister with her baby in her arms.
was the next victim, but she mana ged to escape
without serious Jury. Two servant girls, who
had rushed into the hall, were next attacked.
and were SO horribly butcherei that i is fear
ed neither will live. Botn were sent 10 the
he fin He -, |
chamber, and locking himself in, blew out lis
brains. The Gousding family was highly res.
pected. Mr.. u was an officer in the 3Uth street
Methodist church and we'll known in the com
munity.
Third despatch.I
Francis A. douidlng, the murderer, IL about
~ years OF age and is dissipatei Young man. !.
lie was let IN last night by his father, aud i'm
mcdlatey went to his bedroom IN The Sd story
and took off his coat and boots. then taking
hatehet which he had kept in his room, he
orept down stairs. The father had just got into
bed, when The son sntered uunoticed and split |
his skull open lie is now reported dead. Mrs I
u received the next attack, her skull being
fractured. IL does not appear that either of
the parents uttereda scream saff -icnty loud 10
alarm the other members of the family Two
young brothers were next attacked and sre
likely TO Gle. The two seigaut girls were mkt
severely injured. The two youngest sisters
having their door locked escaped Iiinry
loung doudlns's suicide w.s The first matter
which attracted the attention Of the Police, who
broke in the house and ascertaiusi the state OF
affairs. r"ys!eiais we're cailei ard every thing
done to aiiay the snft.rnss OF ths victims. The
eldest toy has compc UNI ira ctnre oi .he 81 ull
Mrs. Gs injuries are less dangerous 5ut her
recovery very doubtful The servant sir,s we're
sss injured than any of the Others
Four.h dispa; ch
Mrs. uouid;ns, tas young nIurdere,'s sep
mother, Is able TO converse, and states that as
Frank came in she was Just retiring. and he
said to her, why, mother, are you up YET"
Yes, Frank. was the reply, 81 am up, yet
He then passed into the room where Mr. Gould.
ing was and then she heard some unpleasant
words pass between them, and finally heard 4
heavy fall GU the floor. She had lust cot into
bed and thought to herself rs it possible that
Frank has struck his father" and az that mo-
msnt Frank came into her room, partially raj
sed the netting from around the bed and dealt
her heavy blow on the head with a Ratchet.
She screamed and sprang up. He repeated the
blow twice, when she fell heavily to the floor.
breaking down the netting as she fell. Hopes
are entertained Of ber recovery, as she is com
paratively comfortable. but her condition il
extremely critical, and her injuries are yery |
dangerous.
johanna Murphy, one OF the servants is suE- /
terlng the greatest agony. One side Of her face
Is parayssd. When she brought into the
hospital shs was spsechess. She is now deli
rious and the chances Of her living very 81 ght.
Elizabeth Carr, the other servant, was not
considered dangerous. She SAYS that when she |
got to the second floor she saw Frank with : |
hatchst in his hand striking bis mother and Jo.
hanna, both Of whom fell. Elizabeth wrssted |
the hatchet from the murderer and ran into her |
room, in the third story, but could not fs,en
the door Tor want Of bolt. lie followed her
and said =" Give me the hatchet Lizzie, do |
not wish to XII you, ! onsy wish to escape He |
then wrsnched IL from her and gave her three
olows on the head and then lei. her dead d. he |
supposed.
Madison, Indiana. Oct u.
Al the trial to- day At Columbus, Indiana. of |
the suit Of Sheusbury 4 Price against hnrter.
verdict was rendered for the former for sio.-
600, when the latter drew pistol ana hot