The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-03-09

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granting Bounties, Lands. &c. MINI ..4a,
96i As1 New York, Narch 4,
81. Thomas advices Of Feb. ~, state that til
/ yellow fever had appeared unusually early. 81.
deaths had occurred in seven days, and at la
! reports 800 pefSOns we're i'll from u. s B A
The .. s steamer Despatch il fitting for sei
1 with unusual despatch. sQs # Aai 4..f44 4e
The steam frigste Niagara 10 expected to sai
for England on Saturday. saA4.a a'b s@ sfs
Commodore n. g. Perry, q. s. n, command
er Of the Gulf Squadron during the Mexican war
and iatteriy Of the Japan expedition, died il
this city this morning.. +sffsaa afa af4
Messrs. Willetts 4 Co., the heavy hardwar,
and California house, who suspended in October
last, have resumed payment in full, with a. unim
paired capital Of 81 ,OOU, 900. 18 aaA
The auction sale Of Rio Coffee, to dav. wen
on heavily; one third Of the catalogue sold Al
| full prices the balance was withdrawn. BUYERS
| not responding to the views Of holders, who
were firm. 2sFatt Ea4l~r S5'aSFg
Harrisburg, Pa, March 4.
Both Of the Houses Of The Legislature have
adjourned till Monday.
The Democratic State Convention accordingly
assembled IN the chamber OF the House OF Rep
resentatives. Victor E. Perlett was chosen tenn
porary chairman. The consideraeion Of the con
tested seats was postponed. y aaa-
Indianapolis, March 8.
The Republican convention which il to Is
eemble Tomorrow for the nomination Of State
Officers promises to be very large one.
large meeting is now being held in tn State
House. Addressed have been delivered BY
Aessrs. Dunn. Comback, Henry, Sloan, Morton
and others. 'f
Philadelphia, March i.
The auction Of Rio coffee 70. day vas spirit
less. 5000 bags sold at 8Aall& cents, aver
aging 81. 500 bags we're Withdrawn.
ii Indianapolis, March 4.
The Republican con, ention assembled d
Masonic Hall at 10 o'clock this morning. The
convention isvery large and enthusiastic. Hon
Q. 7. Norton ia Chairman. Addresses were
delivered BY Hon. Henry p. Lane and S. w.
Parker. Nominations for State Officers will be
made this evening.
5a ila New Orleans, March s.
Gen. Walker arrived here this morning and
has taken possession Of his old quarters. Gen.
Henningsen il here. Walker voluntarily gave
bail to.dsy in the sum Of $4,000 70 appear on
the 4th Monday in April. 5.s 4,,r
s ha gsaH S.. Louis, March 4.
The Westport correspondent Of che Republi-
can states that Mr.. Kitchen, from New Mexico.
brings intelligence Of desperate. nght between
the Pawnee and the Arapahoe Indians on
Pawnee fork. Ten Of tile former were killed
and wounded. He reports meeting large mum.
bers Of Camanches and K;owas, who expressed
the best Of feelings toward the whites. They
stated that as far as they we're concerned trains
should not be molested BY Indian tribes. All
was quiet in New Mexico aaa sAa8as sHf
s.g asf taa@sF New York, March 5.
The steamship New York, from Greenock
February l4th at pm, arrived to-day. i, She
experienced heavy westerly gales ali the, pas
sage. On the 18th she vas struck by light
ming, which split the fore royal mast. She
brings Glasgow papers Of Saturday evening,
18th Feb, which contain few hours later adj
vices from London. s9
Consols closed a. noon Of the 18th, se3aes}
The London Advertisers Paris correspond
ent writes that Allsop was in Paris very recent
", and was frightened away by the meraccs OF
his c0nfcderates who tire atened TO take his life
because he expressed doubts respecting the
success Of the dreadful enterprise. He has
without doubt, escaped to America.
II q again said that SchamyI has given his
submission to Russia.
The steamer from Alexandria arrived a
Southampton on the 18th. She brings the
heavy portion of the Australian mails, and
ElOO, 600 in gold. H
The Marco Polo, with $500. 900 in gold vas
on Holyhead on Saturday morning.
The Indian House had received 4 long do
spatch, but il merely adds some unimporsane
details to the facts already pablishsd. at "a n
The Times supports the Indisr Bill and the
Daily News and Herald have articles oDpos.
ing it. 4sl aisal ~
The Daily News has an indignant leader on
the treatment Of English engineers By the Nea-
pOlitan Government. and The aanOfion of Az