The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-12-14
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Washington. Dec. 9.
The President, 10 bis Animal Message, Ofe1
BY congfAtulasing tn country on t'se ccnssa
Of the agisstion which existed ~ ktnsas
ago, With the peace snd quies whlcns nov Pc
walls. He refers " the LecomptOn C0estltu
ton, and rcalasms his position On that snojec
and thinks Ithat II Kansas had been admitted
with that Constitution the sAms question IOaii
have been settled at an earlier dsy. Beinl
perfectly wiling 70 acq0iesce y any othe
constitutional m0de Of oettiewenes be si&nee
NJ. EBgIish'a bill, and probably when kapeol
again appears for adnission she viii hate M
population required By that bill. lie goee q
length into the subject and recOmlneIsds IN
passage Of general Law 20 that no new Ststt
shall be admitted unless she has : population
suf1icient 70 enttle her 70 one Representative.
He c0Dgrat0laiee Congress on the settlements oi
The Utah affair without the r6usion Of blood -
i He compliments the ofiicersot the army there,
and expresses satisfaction With the course oi
! Gov, Cummings and honora0ly mentions Col.
Kane. He refers to the importance OF the
| treaties recently negotiated with China aud Ja-
| pan, and thinks the result in the former case
Justified by our neutral policy. ne copgratu-
i Iates the country on the abandonment OF the
/ right Of search BY Great BriIain, aud in refer
ence TO Central America says thai negotiations
are still progressing, and be has not yet ADAM
doned the hope OF ynccess. He referred 70
what was stated At the last session OF Congress,
and that his views on the subject Of the isthmns
route accord with the policy heretofore an
nounced by Mr.. Cass--he only desires to keep
tie route open, and be desires no other pIivi-
lege for the United States than We expect other
nations TO enjoy, but will not consent that they
be closed by the imbecility of nations which re-
| side near there. He regrets that the Nicaragua
route has been closed tie speaks OF the neces-
| sitv OF enforcing our claims against Costa Rica
and Nicaragua. He speaks OF Mexico as in :
condition OF civil war, with scarcely hope OF .
| restoration TO q permanent Government. He
refers to the causes which tend 10 the rupture
ou. u'p'omsuc reiattons tnere. he speahs
wen OF mr.. Forsyshs enorts. II not for the
nope OF obtaining Justice from the hoerais,
zoo no. appear approaching TO- power, ne
wouio recommend the taxing OF portion OF
Aea'co sunciens ior indemnity ior ali our claims
ann grievances N the north o. MEXICO, border
ing our terrtory. These are considerations
wni,n claim attention. we are interested
~ 'ne peace o. that neighoornooo. Lawiess
.h u'"ns auso' our se'''e"en. IN A!'zons, sno
mere seems no o,her way that TINS dlhcu'ty
can oe removed tban 10 establishing military
U.S. IN SONORA ara Chinuanaa- ne recon
''e'"s '.a' 'l's ne oone' regarding Mexico asin
. state OF 'moec'l'ty ana anarchy. AS 70 Spain,
"ere'ers 70 t"e causes which oeavea the ap-
poin.meDt OF successor 10 Mr.. Dodge. and
says taas MT. Preston Will 60 out with power 70
settie the dimcuities with spain, y possible
ne says Cnoa onsht to belong to The United
o'a'es' anu recommends that steps De taken Tor
ns purchase, as We acquire all new territory oy
nohoraoie hegotianon, this should not be an
exception. ne reainrms MS former opinions in
submits the wno'e tarlt question to Congress.
ne Cans a.'e"''on W the acme haiiroao, anu
feiers 20 the overland mai as proving the prac-
acao,ii'y " tne roate. among other SUBJECTS
me reHera.es the recommendation 10 establish
Aetiisof'si uosernhent ior izona.
New York, Dec Z.
| Alderman John Clancy, Editor OF the Sun
day Leader and County Clerk elect, sas arrest
ed yesterday for publishing in the Sun a libel
on Stephen p. Russell, the Anti-Tamniany Dem
ocratic candidate for COMPTROLLER. TIE libel
charged Russell with having assisted AZ the
burning OF the Catholic Church in Philadelphia
during the riots in lS44, and also with having
placed the rope around he neck OF one Fitz-
pa.fiek' anu assisting III hanging him for his
religious opinion.
ueo. risn, n'chaei y brien ana Alfred WAL
iace' alas Lorai. nave been arrested on eyi-
ourghiars VINO entered the Union Bank OF Kin
oerhooK on the ioth sept and stole some $40,
wv - koiu an" u'is.
~ i'inois tooA oa. s'erday nearly 200
aecru'ts 70 oe stauoned az Denlcia, Caiiornia.
i"sy are III command OF Ooi. Benjamin Beaie,
anu CONSIST oi poruohs OF the Atm, ON ard gin
infantry. Leu'enants Harper aud Bcnnycastle
20 out T,un tne detachment.
washington correspondence
inere P.oiect maturing ior chan1ing the
.o.,e =, i"e oai1 Lake man 70 me ioo miles
az oou'n 80 as 10 fuo 10 through the centre
u hahsas INTO the settlements south ot Salt
LaAe se.''elhtnts. NJ result w'ii De Inc abau-
uo''ne"' - rort Laramie ana the diversion
Touan"a'a ., ,he ~noie overland emigration 70
o",i'ori,a me rost-Msster denerai is favor
ao,Y 'sc''heu ecu, 10 tne PROPOSED change. !.
t'""" 'a,seas', Vi rhhaueipnis' mas issued
o"''la' o"'''"s meeting OF Tue friends OF
oe"''of '.'enue" ior 'he purpose OF eeF'slng
lheans o' oiihshg MN forward asa Presidential
Na-y.. 49,,
Tho ,et sa,os,,s sho ,,- so',, 4.
1874 and nor = a...re.ss a. .,.,sd ros,o..,ss -
~, Mo"iie, Dec. o.
me schooner susan, Capt Mary, sailed from
III IN P'la yes'eruay WIN ifo PASSENGERS ana
pretepee Of heinz baand IN : co.s,,na s,r.a.
Before reschiny Moh,,. pain, ~ M,
ed l.v an armed hoa, from ~ c,,,,.r u..s1,u.aa
and STONED. The PASSENGER. On hoa,d 'hs m.
san threatened the cu,,er men Nth v;oirn.s sna
t.,s.d 10 allow them 10 boara bar a.. I'll
lector il awaiting in.,rnc,ion. from ,ha T.a.sr.,
Department. Much indirn.,;on !. y ,,,,ss,as
by ,he fhbnsters and their friends
The Goyernment Sny Wilson or oh;o b..
ls' the CITY very suddenly on dscoyer;nr an
him 4 coa, OF tar and feathers
Mr. WiLhers. our pre.eut u.vor has hssn -.
elected.
Columbus s q Dec1
The argument In the SLAYER E,ba coss w..
continued YESTERDAY. by Ge.. Ha,ns ON the
part Of he q. !. To.day NJ R.I,,n.,r ar.,nsd
Tor the defence, and when he concluded the
Graod Jury were further discharged uatsl one
| O'Clock Thursday, when judgment on the mo-
uon Tor the discharge OF The prisoner viii be
gwen.