The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-09-07
New York, Aug. 81

| FOR mln0 re1gns triumphant where S'4ukuseS naa
! been
Oh! God bless the Peesiden.-God save ths
Queen.
The blood that was kindred throbs proudly onca
And the glow Of our joy fills the depth Of the
Ocean,
It thrills through the waves, and it sings on the
shore;
Till the Globe to its poles feels the holy COM
motion,
Let US join in our might and DO earnest for
light,
When the Saxon blood burns, let it strive for
the right
For mind reigns triumphant where slaughter has
Oh! God bless our Prssident-Oh! God save the
Queen.
ALL HAIL-AIR: God saes the Queen.
All hail across the Main,
Thought thrills our cabIs chain,'
Hear, nations, hear; mind is victorious;
Columbia's made glorious while God watches
Hear, nations. hear. lover Us;
No storms the Cable shall break,
Nations our greeting take,
Hear now our call:
Peace speaks from shore to shore,
God will be ever more,
While his works We adore;
Praise God for all.
The American Telegraph Company have made
arrangements with the Leands of the Metr0pOl-
itan Hotel, to have a telegraph instrument in
the banquet during The great telegraph dinner,
te send dispatches to all parts of the world.
New York, Sep. /.
The day continued fine and the celebration
came off according to the programme, and with
less confusion than might have been anticpa-
ted from the extent of the preparations and
number of people assembled to witness the
show. The procession was very long and sur.
passed in effectiveness any thing of the kind
ever got up here. The military made q very
brilliant display of several regiments, which
were greeted with cheers from all sides along
tAe whole line, of which other divisions of the
procession, especially that embracing the sevs-
raj trades, were also greeted with applause
Most conspicuous among these was the van
bearing the telegraph instrument Of Professor
Hughes, and that with the Bartholf sewing ma
chine, on which was . company OF female ops-
rators at work. Printers, photographers, mascns,
carpenters, cabinet makers, and many other
trades we're represented.
Cyrus W. Field rode in an open barouche,
and was greeted throughout with cheers.
The procession did not.arrivs at the palace
until nearly o'clock. That building was
crowded to excess. The services were of the
most imposing nature. The music superb, and
the speeches appropriate and eloquent.
The presentation speech to Mr.. Field was
made by Mayor Tiemann. l. was neat and
complimentary and was responded to BY Mr..
Field.
The oration by David D. Field was mastery
performance, and elected the applause Of the
vast audience. During the ceremonics two
odes written fer the occasion by Mrs. Ann s.
Stephens we're sung BY an imme nse choir, com
posed of several OF our largest musical associ-
ations. After the services at the palace the
torch light procession Of the ire department
took place. 1t was . magnificent display, and
formed a fitting close of the lay. Broadway
q blaze of fire from the Battery to Union
Park. All the public buildings and large por'
ton Of the private ones being brilliantly illumi-
mated, many OF them displaying magnificent
transparencies, illuminated lanterns, Fireworks
we're displayed in all the public thorougnfares.
The municipal display OF lirew 9rks in the Park
were imposing, and witnessed by an immense
concourse Of spectators.
At 10 O'Clock the city was &C nparatively qui
ct, the whole show having passed of with re-
markable freedom from disturbance or acci-
dents.
I.eavenn 0rth, Au6 81.
The Salt Lake Mail with dates to the 7th Au-
gust has arrived.
The election Of the I'd August passed quietly.
The Gtniiles had an opposition ticket, but Mr..
Osborne OF Green River county was the only
one elected to the Legislature. In Salt Lake
county the ticket received only SO votes
The late appointment by Gov. Cumming Of
Probate Judge in Carson and Green River coun-
ties caused some dissatisfaction among the Nor
mons, but all was quiet st the departure Of the
mail.
Thirty soldiers had deserted from Gen. John.
sons command.
Capt. Tracy was on trial at Cedar Valley for
insubordinate conduct to Col. Alexander.
Col. Hoffman 10 ordered to Oregon with the
Sixth Infantry.
Col. Williams command was met a. SCOTS
bluff.
The 7th Infaatry, numbering l,00o men, un.
der Col. Morrison, were at Platte Bridge.
Returning volunteers under Col. Bee were
passed at Fort Laramie.
The rivers were low.
The 9Th Infantry are ordered to Bencia, Cal
| ifOrnia.
| The Mule Board is still in session at the Fort
and will probably complete their labors thia
week.
Buffalo, Sept. 4
The Atlantic Telegraph Cable Banquet came
came of At St. James Hall last night. Hon
Millard Fillmore presided. Speeches were mad,
by Mr.. Fillmore, Hon. James Wadsworth, Hon
J. y. Hatch, and other prominent citizens. A
number OF disting guished Canadians we're pre- sen
| an participated in the festivities. The Hall VA
connected with the wires Of The Western Uniol
Telegraph Company. The message from Lon
don TO Cyrus w. Field was received via Phils-
delphia, Pit sburg and Cleveland about mdligh
and created the most sxtravagant manifestation
OF joy. Congratulstory messages were receiyet
from the Mayors Of several Western Cities.
Washington, Sept. 2.
Lieut.. Pegram, who disting nguished himself il
the fight with pirate, in the East Indies, du
ring the Perry Expedition, has been appointe
70 the command Of the Water Witch, fitting ou
for Paraguay.
During August 1907 bounty land warran,
were issued, TO satisfy which lO4 900 acres ar
necessary.
The Secretary Of the Navy will soon make
visit OF inspection to the Norfolk Navy YArt
Adjutant General Cooper left the. city this I
y. TO meet Gen. Scott ~ Old Point Comfort.
/ Fulton, ILL.,, Sept. :.
A hre broke out about O'Clock this nor,
Ing, destroying two blocks Of buildinga iacl,
ding the post office, dry goods and grocss
stores, printing Office and several dwellin2s.-
Loss &6O,OO0; small insurance. Supposed
bbo The work of an lnoondinry. 4s6b