The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-07-27
srn sssda7s5d; Southern corn, white, arm. !,

~ a36s6d for both pots and pearls.
The ship r. ]. GilchIist from Thomas % wn
oi Me-, took fire July 5, in harbor Of Havre, and
=. was still burning on the 7th when the North
Star left, Notwithstanding the most active endeA
70 vors Of the authorities Of the port and others to
le extinguish the flames. The ship had on d por-
- ton OF her outward cargo consisting Of GAO
- bales cotton, 40 hhds tobacco, ami l45, 900
slaves.
y Washington. July 10.
y Private letters from Mexico state that Mr.
Away, the British minister, had received direc.
tons from his Government to suspend relations
with the Zuluaga government unless DISPOSE
: ton was evinced by it toward making repara-
: ton to British subjects.
= Capt. Longstreet has been appointed BY the
President paymaster of the army, in place Of
Darhill, dismissed.
!, Gen. Ward B. Bennett, Surveyor General OF
Kansas, has made all his appointments, and will
leave for the Territory this week.
| Norfolk, July 10.
At Quarantine the L. s. steamship tFui-
ton from Gulf of Mexico bound to Portsmouth,
N. H., with machinery damaged.
New York, July %.
letter from Port Elizabeth, Cape Of Good
Hope. May II, has been received in this city,
stating that great fire occurred at that port
on the previous night. All the finest ware
houses were destroyed. Amount Of loss esti-
mated at $4,000.
St. Louis, July 90
Our Leavenworth dispatches OF the 9th per
Y. 8 express to BoonyIlle, says private dis.
patches from Washington state that new mill.
tary posts are to be erected at Big Timbers
and Cheyenne Pass.
"A dispatch from St. Joseph, 18th, says that
the Salt Lake Mail with dates to the 26th had
arrived johnson entered the city on the 2Sth.
Capt Marcy is also At head quarters in the city.
Ihe Mormons had been invited to return and
take possession Of their homes. Provo s still
the railying point of the Mornons.
The express with orders IRON the War De-
partment TO Gen. Harney was only six miles in
the rear OF the General. Grass was plenty and
Indians peaceaLle.
Philadelphia, July 20.
Inc National Convention OF the SQks OF Malta |
| Te-assembled. The Chairman of the Business !
ooHiinitte offered a repori, which was adopted,
LOT tue formation OF the consistency, consisting |
OF two delegates from each Lodge represented |
IN the Convention, and then adjourned.
Inc Consistency subsequently met and elect
ed Dr. A. 5. Jones, of N. Y, Chairman.
On a motion, it was resolved that this select
BODY De held at the Supreme Grand Council Of |
Sons OF Malta, in the United States, Cuba and |
MeAico, 10 act IN concert with the Supreme
Grand Lodges of Europe
The following officers were then elected
Supreme Grand Commander, Powell Henry:
vice Grand Commander Curtis Guild; Grand
Chancellor, Daniel w. Ross; Grand Secretary,
IL. L. Paterson, of Penn; Grand Treasurer,
Chas. Fisher, OF Ohio Grand Conductor. Geo.
w. Dilks, of n. Y.
Alter the appointment Of the various COM
mittees OF the Supreme Council, adjourned this
L. NJ. at A O'Clock until the I'd Monday in O.to-
Der, to meet in New York.
The visiting members from Havana, France.
England and Germany, were then called to the
moor ana appeared greatly interested In the
proceedings. A universal Convention of all
tue Lodges in the world was spoken of and
will probably take place in 1852
y Savannah, July 90.
Mobile papers received here say that Col.
Young, recently appointed Consul to Havana,
died at his residence in Mississippi on tho 18th
inst.
New York, July 81.
Tribune Washington Correspondence
Our Consul will remain in Mexico and com.
munlcation will be continued with the Mexican
Minister here until some decisive policy il
adopted, which will depend entirely upon the
future Development OF events. There is no
encouraging news, touching the ratification of
the treaty with New Grenada Maritime ships
OF war are TO be stationed at Aspinwall and
Panama, to keep open the Transit, with insruc.
tons to send force ashore in case of any out /
break. A considerable naval force is also to
be ordered off San Juan, with view of intim. ,
idat,ng the Niearaguans into a ratification of
the Cass Y treaty
Philadelphia. July 81.
The bridge over the Little Lehish at Alien
town, Pa, broke down as the up coal train was
passing. Joel Fields and WIN. Loordls were
killed; nobody else was injured.
-. New York, July 81.
The Africa sailed to-day for Liverpool with
1o7 passengers, including Bishop Menyaiue and
66s,000 dollars in specie.
The Spanish screw frigate Burenenda. FIVE
days from Havanna, has arrived here for fresh
provisions.
The pilot boat Enchantress, No. Is, was run
into off the light ship, by the ship Napier bound
out and lost both her masts besides other dam
ages.
New York, July al.
Inc steamer Kangaroo arrived to day from }
Liverpool eth. Her adyices have been mainly {
anticipated by the North Star q
The kangaroo passed in the Mersey. July 7.
the schooner Col. Cook of Detroit, Michigan.
just coming TO anchorage.
London, July THE Turkish imperial de-
cree calling out 10000 men to the reserve il }
alleged by the Porte to be uecasioned bv the
necessity of having at hand a sufficient force to
procure the execution of measures OF order and
Reorganization waich the Government was |
resolved to apply 10 all OF the provinces con-
iormable to its engagements with the allied s
powers. 4
London, July The arrivals of grain are /
very limited Wheat in good demand, at ra ther /
over medium prices-Spring fully as dear but | |
not SO active. Flour is held for extreme rates.
Consols Tor Account, 65sa95f.
Queenstown, July There ia No nevs yat |
OF the Agamemnon, and il is thouy ht that She q
may be steering Tor Plymoth $
Liverpool, july 7, 2p.m.--Messrs r s. l. Co,
report the weather fine. Wheat quiet but steady.
holders asking full rates, Flour also firm In
dian corn unchanged. Provisions unaltered.- ,
Cotton opened quite and more freely
The steamship Supply, commander Andrew /.
+. Gray, from Rio Janeiro lth, arrived here
to-day. Freights low.
The flag ship St. Lawrence was lyirg at Rio
Janelro when the Supply left. The sloop Of '
war Falmouth and the brig Perry we're cruising, r
The steamship 81. Lawrence sailed this after. t
noon for Aspinwall with a detachment OF 400
troops under command OF Capt. A. L. smith,
They are bound for Washington territory to
reinforce Col. Stepcoe.
Montpelier, w., July u.
Last Tuesday the inhabitants Of Warren. 4
town bordering the western range Of the Green
Mountains, and about twenty miles from Mont |
peiiler, were rallied to surround piece Of for
est IN which q large bear had taken refuge
The ring was formed and the m n marcel ed in T,
ward to il close the animal In the centre. where ,
he was discovered and greeted with a general ,
shower of bullets from every part Of the closing !.
lines
The bear, which was monstrouS one, wheirh. ,
ing over 400 lbs, was instantly killed but, sad
10 say, he was found not TO be the only victim. |
A man by the name OF Cass had been shot
through the abdomen by some careless or ex- !
cited gunner sanding on the opposite side Of
the ring, who aimed at the bear but heeded not
the unfortunate man who stood within range Of Y
his bullets. Cass, after lingering in agony six I
or eight hours, expired in agony the same night
And thus the day, which was begun with ex-
citing sport, ended in sadne-s and mourning