The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-09-14
BY TELEGRAPH,
New Orleans, Sept. 9.

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!, #F New Orleans, Sspt g.
ir The Steamship Gen. Rusk, with Brovpsvill
= dates to the 1st, has arrived.
:. The Liberales csptured Tampico on the e5t
= August. sa9.s1 ssg .45as-ss
:. Miralon, Reactionish was hotly pressed. hi
!, Vidaurri was concentrating 10000 men .
San Luis TO march on the Capital-fnnd
!. plenty. g8gs2a s3F
y a fearful gale. causing an iuundasiOn, occur
: red at Braxos on the 26th. 8E.#..
! Deaths BY yellow fever in this City, On Sat
\, urday, SO. f744 s #
/, st. Louis, Sept I.
e The Republican learns thAs Gov. Richardson
n Of Nebrasks, has resigned with tho intention o
d returning to Illinois and canvass:ng the State
: for Douglas
g st. Louis, Sept. I.
The Third Annual Fair Of the d. Louis AC-
: ricultural and Mechanical Association was in
q augnrated yesterday morning. under most fa-
8 vorable auspices The. Missouri Brigade OF
, Volunteers turned out in fun force, and after
. parading the streets repaired to the Fair
grounds, where they made a beautiful display
: within the amphitheatre, and were received by
, commanding officer Brigader General d. y.
> Frost. Alter the Inauguration ceremonies were
! concluded. several rings Of remarkably fine
draft stations, large number of splendid
! matched carriage ard buggy horses and mares
! were displayed-the States Of Kentucky, Iii
nois and Missouri carrying OF about an equal
number Of premiums. The different depart
msnts are very full, the Mechanical and Hofti7s
cultural being much crowded, and altogether
the Fair is greatly superior to either Of the pre-
ceding ones. Weather clear and beautiful and
upwards OF $4,000 people on the grounds
Washington, Sept. s.
The Secretary Of the Navy to day concluded
an agreement for chartering four Of Corrswell's
southern line Of steamers to serve with the Par.
aguay Expedition.
In addition to Capt. Chauncey, Lieuts. Null
iarey, Barnett, Nelson, Mitchell and Drake. to-
gether with purser Upham, have been ordered |
70 the steamer Niagara, which is to be ready in |
seven days to proceed to Charleston and take on |
ooaro sne captured Africans. They are to be |
taken to the coast of Liberia under the charge |
| OF special agent, and supported there by our |
Government until they can be otherwise pro-
| vided Tor.
The official intelligence from Utah merely re.
lates to the movements Of the army, and con.
frming accounts already published.
All the Cabinet officers are now here.
Worcester, Sept. I.
The Republican State Convention in session
to day is largely attended, and the fee ling il
enthusiastic. Thos. D. Elliott OF New Bedford
Was chosen temporary Chairman.
AFTER the transaction of some preliminary
business the Convention permanently organized
by electng J. NJ. Andrews of Boston. president.
with Vice Presidents representing each county
in the State.
On motion of Hon. T. Goodrich, n r. Banks
was nominated for reelection by acclanation.
Inc convention appointed a committee of
~ Tor resol utions, of which Col SCHUYLER is
Chairman. Mr.. Hale of the Advertiser, Papg. ,
porn OF the Bee, and Rogers Of the Journal, are
on the Committee
New York, Sept. I.
The Fulton arrived shortly before noon,
The Vanderbilt arrived at Cowes ut 3 am ON
the 25th
The news is mainly anticipated
The Actor Harley was dead.
uurlng Military review at Vienna q Hun. /
garian Regiment fired ball cartridges on !
herman Regiment, killing 2 and wounding 5.
demand for money in London on Tuesday
was only moderate.
The funds were very firm nd closed nj an |
Improvement e
1t is reported that Goyerno. King has gone !.
to Albany, and will proclaim the County Of s.
hichmond IN state of insurrection, and call =
out the military for the defence Of the Quaran-
tine establishment, to direct the authorities to
rebuild, and order the Attorney General to Q
prosecute the rioters and sue the County Of o
Richmond for damages. .
Affairs at Staten Island are getting very ex. 9
citing. The Castleton Board of Health have
passed resolutions to station a force of so men |,
On the Quarantine gates, to prevent any one
passing in or out. =
The hrst public meeting in this city dese ned Il
10 SECURE a union Of the Republican aud Ao,eri- a
can parties On practical issues and anti admin :,
stration grounds, was held las, night About
500 persons were present. The Chair was taken '
Dy Robert d. McCurdy. The principal speaker Il
was Wm. N. Everett Of this city. An address \
was also made by the Hon. Mr.. Broom Of Pa, Ii
md few remarks were also made BY Mr.. 10 y
seph Hoxie. A series Of resolutions made for
he occasion were adopted
The 4th story of the store Ct J. L. G. Baker y
81 Front street, gave way last evening, under = =
me great weight of -four. The third and second = :
loors were carried with it, and the building was y y
Almost totally destroyed. "
A collision between freight and passenger
rain occurred at Fishkill, on the Hudson River a
& X. this morning. Two cars of the freight Of
rain were demolished and it's engineer killed. y
Two or three passengers on the passenger train
we're killed and several wounded. N
s.a Boston, Sept 7tb. g
We have as yet no intelligence of the Asia el
ully due at Halifax with Liverpool dates OF the = =
18th. "a
HARRISBURG, Pa, Sept 6.
The Democratic Conference Of the 10th Con- tt
'ressonal district have been bailottng for a u
andidate for four days. The candidates are II
Usher OF York, ALL Of Cumberland, and McIn- m
yre OF Perry, each receiving three votes Of the
onfe'ehce OF their respective counties. The II
onierence meets again 10 morrow. ~
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Mr.. LEFFINGwELL.-This q utieman, we are s.S
Informed from private sourct, has taken the ~ -
round upon the stump, that. had he been in = !"
congress at the last session, be weuld have =
oted for the Crittcndcn- Mon'g 'gomery amend q.
nent. We are 10th to believe that Mr. Letting. n
'ell has made such . declaration, but if il be '
rue that he has, we shall record our earnest
isapproyal Of it at once. We shall in such an
vent not only not support him, bat we shall =
ppose MS election by every means in our pow. ~
r. The Crittenden- Montgomery amendment
ras pure abolition movement upon which the b,
republican cohorts were marched fully and n
quarely by Corporal Greedy. Ii Mr.. Lefing- "a
fell Is anxious to inseparably connect himself
nth party and such platform, he will be ;.
orced to find his support in the ranks Of his u
ew allies; certainly the Democracy will not o.
usiain him. We earnestly hope that we may g
e permitted soon to deny the report.-North ~
owan. p'
FORKS . young lad by the name of Morehouse o.
rocket from some quarter. and going ny
pon the square undertook 10 fire it Off while st
odng the stick in his hand. As matter Of 90
curse when it caught FIRE he was compelled to 81
rop il and the rocket was discharged into the o.
rowd standing in front Of the First Church. 81
passed directly through the hat Of gepsle-
nan and struck Mrs. Folger vino was standing q,
N the step behind him. directly in the pis oi d
he stomach. The rocket WAS SO near spent =
hat no tearing Of the flesh occurred, yet the n
oncussi0n caused her death in few houn af- | N
erwards. -
How will that boys life be enbittered BY the
ad recollection Of this dreadful accident.
Parents, how careful should you be that your th
hildren should be kept under proper restraint. lo
70 lad should bc permitted to 20 out at night r
Tor in such crowd without his guardian at
True Democrat, Sept. 4. al
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