The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-06-15

New Orlesns, May II.

New Orleans, May II.
FROM MEXICO.
The Mexican government has imposed loa
on the capital Of foreigners.
Affairs look gloomy.
A 6eht had occurred between the rivalf orcet
Excheguary was besieged in Perote, and Va
obliged to retire.
Mirnavan Of the sculoaSa faction. had bee
twice defeated.
President Inarcx was at Vera Cruz.
The Pope had sent letter TO Senaloga, an,
commencing him for restoring the clergy.
Indian ravages continued in Tampico and Ma
zatlan.
Where the sea ports we're not in the hand
papers.
Evansville, Indiana, June IS.
On Saturday evening, between Z and s CLOCK
tire broke out in the building occupied By
Babcock 1 and Santag, on Water street, dcs-
troying Nos. !, 2, 5, and s, on Water street,
and Nos. and 8, on Main street The follow
ing is Is near A. We learn the loss :-Babcock
= Santag, hardware, $50, 0o0-insured $22, 500;
= Babcock $l3,OoO-insured IS, 600; Babcock,
Bros. building insured $4,000; Canal Bank
building damaged abou: $4,000, fully insured;
journal Office building total wreck, insured as.
1870 n
and wool dealer, lost but little except damage
in removal Of goods; Aplering 4 Blummer clio
th,ers in corner, removed goods in DANA ped
condition; Lans Raping, damaged by water.
Total loss will not fall short Of 100000.
Govarnor Cumming and the M0rMoms
-COis Kane and Tao PEACE CQmTsi
sioners.
correspondent Of the New York Herald
writes from Fort Laramie, under date Of Nav
Is, as follows
1t appears that Col. Kane, the mysterious in.
disldual who went through California in such
sweaty haste to Salt Lake, has succeeded in nut.
ing Gov. Cumming into the hands and under
ne influence of the Latter Day Saints. Young
las probably done with Mr.. Cumming as he did
With the Governors previously sent out there
bent him to his will, and then made a tool
tut Of him. Brigham is an able, artful man
10 has iabored to get a misunders,anding-a
conflict between the ciyi and military auihori-
les, and it seems has succeeded only too well.
f0v. Comming is said to have asked Johnston |
or an escort to enter Salt Lake City, and John |
ton il reported to have answered, "If YOU
mean BY az escort the army, it is at your |
ervlcei but If you mean twenty men. not one |
hail STIR The army was sent ont to accom- |
any you into Salt Lake City--it ia your leciti-
rate escort The consequence, per report-a
and OF Danites escorted the Governor to the /
oiy city OF the Saints. There are many stories
oid IN regard to difference of opinion between
le civil and military authorizes. but az thew
re Altogether unreliable, they do not merit no.
&c. Young will doubtless attempt to arrange
it'll Gov. Cumming SO that the army may not
inter- this modern Babylon then, as soon az
le army is gone, the Governor win find he had
etter follow their example.
Many suppose that COL Kane was sent out by
re Federal Government to treat with the Nor
ons. think it is well established fact that
mas no more authority to treat with them
ian any other citizen of the United States has.
ne question whether Kane is Mormon il =
BOD deal discussed that he is a strong friend
the Mormons is beyond doubt Elder John
yde, Jr., in his Mormonsm; it's Leaders and
es'gns," on page l4s, holds this language
Fillmore, by the advice and interoession Of
d. Kane, Iwho had embraced Mormon;sm in
wa, appointed Brigham as the Governor Of
tan, Tor the first term Of four years. Elder
yde is good authority
Some suppose that the Utah Commissioners
II make peace with the Mormons It is to be
'ped they will do so, but they will be parties
no peace that does not admit the United
ates troops into Utah and Salt Lake CITY as
eely as into any other part of the United
ates nor will they favor peace on any condi
'ns that do not secure the execution OF the
VS. and the Constitution OF the United States.
le Commissioners cannot be said to have been
Mt to negotiate peace with rebellious pro-
nee; they are rather messengers sent by the
ad OF the nation to tell his uncivll subjects
stnctly that if they don't behave themselves
do SO and so-he will chastise them till they
y II is, OF course, the duty Of these messen.
rs to convince the revoters Of this fact
ing that, they succeed-failing to do that. so
lis their mission. The nation need fear no
shonor at the hands Of the men composing