The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-04-06

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II. rseh, cf 1ad., moved y snpal II. Ivss.
eol's amendsueus " ptOpoAng tAee ~ thsse
Representatives b. a1lowe0 this sesslea snl
sA{ssallse eseA uunees - ~ cehsas s1alI sA0W.
IN the masses ~ allowing three sepseeeaear
uvss, Messrs. King u n. X, anA Hob Of n. b.
wess opposed = oaking shs asness g sspss-
seasatives matter 81 favor, claiming that Coa.
iRvtss hsd no right 70 stretch The consesasieo
o. Ne o. q 80 ae@ 4s
NJ. bright Of Ind. asesed that 4 was no IL
fraction Of tho ooastitatiOu TO afenms thas
pobvlation Of 9SO.O .O06 10 entitled 70 three rep
resentvtives California was admitted with two
n. Mason sa,d the Senate could net cosssi.
tu.ionally decide who were elected: u would
be Infringing the prerogative Of the House
witch possibly will decide the whole 70 be void
Amer considerable diecussion Mr. lversonie
amSnsment allowing Ninnesota swo Repsesen,
asiYes until the next apportionmens was adopt
Cd ~ vote q ayes %, nays q.
The further consideration Of the subject was
postponed until 70 nosrov.
Adjourned. ~ vA ie
LaseR aSsn Eurepe.-.Asssval - enc
New York, March 81.
| The steamship Persia, Capt. Inkina, which
sailed from Liverpool about ll:3o on the morn
| ing III the 2th, arrived here At o'clock this
morning, bringing "a passengers
The Arago arrived out q SOUTHAMPTON on
| the 18th. News meagre and unimportant.
4 Nothing Of moment in parliamspt
The India loan bill had finally pAssed.
| Ill is positively affirmed that Persigny has
rendered his resignation Of The French embassy
| IN London. Il is not known whether 1t 10 sc-
cepted or not
The officers Of the French navy we're being
put On . war footing.
In the Spanish Congress the Isturits explain
| ed the position Of the Mexican question, and
arms He confirmed the fact Of La Fragua, the
Mexican envoy. having been dismissed.
The King Of Naples had lberated Watt, one
Of the English prisoners 10 the Cagliari afair.
During q hurricane ~ Madeira the U. s. fri
gate Cumberland suffered damage. She lost Two
| men, and was for time in imminent peril.
Liverpool, March 3O-Breadstn6s Richard
son Co. report an acsive market without al
teration in prices. Flour in retail request, with
some large transactions in the lower grades for
spe, ulaton. Western 2ls6da22s; Phladelphia
| and Bait. 22a23s; Oaio via the north 24a26s;
via N O 26a27s. Wheat selling q former rates.
lndian corn in better request At 54s for mixed
and yellow. Provisions beef depressed and
quet but firmly held. Pork neglected and
tending downwards. EtH
Bigland Co quote decline Of 2s6d; bacon
dull and 6dals cheaper; lard selling alta decline
Of Is.
Wakefield, Nash & Co. call the decline in
bacon equal to lsa2s on the week.
London Markets-Messrs. Barring. Bro. q Go.
report the corn market quiet without change in
prices; Sugar quiet and unchanged.
Messrs Bell, Sons < Co., report that the mar
ket for American securities continues without
animation, and prices without material change.
| London, Saturday.-The Times city article
says NO material variation in funds to day.
They have been rather more firm. All the cir
cumstances have been in favor Of steady adj
vance in all dispositions Of sccuri.ies, . result
which would certainly be Witnessed but for in
creased distrust of the course Of the French
Government.
About sl4i.o 900 in Austrian gold we're taken
| at the Bank.
The King OF Naples has ordered the trial Of
Parker, the engineer of the Cagliari, to proceed
mediareiy, that he, as we'll as Watt, may be
set at liberty.
The Bombay mail arrived at Dover at this
am, and dispatched Immediately.
Baron Bruno, the Russian Ambassador, arriv-
ed to-day.
! Marseilles, Friday night.-The news brought
by the Valetta is from Canton, to 2Sth of Janu-
ary.
The Emperor has made no reply to the ratia-
cations OF the allied plenipotentiaries.
The forces will therefore ascend the PHO riv-
er with hotllla of gun boats.
400 French and loo English marines were
| garrisoned at Canton.
Paris, Friday night.-The funds slightly inn
| proved; the 3 per cent closed 59sa6U.
Madrid, Thursday have been
issued recommending the people to follow the
example Of the insurgents at Chalons but they
we're treated by the people with indifference.
GREAT RRIrArN.-In the House OF Commons,
on the 18th, no'ice was given of bill to limit
the duration OF Parliament to 8 years.
Lord John Russel's oath bill was considered
in Com. OF the Whole. The various clauses
were agreed to, and the report was ordered to
be brought up on the 22d.
On the 18th. in the House of Lords, the case
OF the Caglari was debated, but without bring
ing to light anything not already known.
In the llOnse of Commons the state Of affairs
in India claimed attention. Accounts Of cruel.
ty TO the Sepoys were received.
| Mr.. DIsraelI, in answer to question from Mr..
Crawf ford, repeated the insinuAtion that Lord
Malmesbury's dispatch to Count Walewski had
been submitted to the French Governments Tor
approval before it was officially communicated.
After some debate, leave was given to bring
in bill to disiranchise the electors OF Galway
on the ground Of bribery.
On Friday, 10th, in the House Of Commons,
General Pell said it was in contem platon to
give medal for the capture of Delhi.
A large meeting was held in Drury Lane The
atre to adopt measures to honor the memory
of Gen. Havelock. Resolutions to raise cub
scriptions for the erection Of q monument, &C.,
} we're erected with enthusiasm.
1t was rumored that the Government intend
ed TO increase the Camp Stone CIiffe, Keat, to
10000 men.
The reports Of conference of Italian dele
gates pufporting to have been held in London,
turns ont 10 be hoax.
) The Paris correspondent Of the Globe 10 in
formed that great efforts were made to interrupt
the Enperor's perusal Of multitude of anony-
I nous letters informing him that bis speedy
doom would follow that Of Orsini on the 18th.
The Emperor and Empress visited the opera
; for the first time since the attempted assassin
alton. The streets were crowded and precau-
: tons were taken to preserve order. chain
7 Of sentinels we're stationed on both sides OF
e the streets, and was patrolled now and then to
e keep 1t clear. No group Of persons was allowed
to remain opposite the entrance to the OPera
0 House.
Harrisburg. Pa, March 81.
DR.. Dewitts, Presbyterian Church in this city,
:. together with four adjacent dwellings, were
destroyed by fire last night.
Philadelphia, March 81.
1t was reported here that at the commence
: ment of the Delaware College, yesterday, q
Newark, a young man named Roche Was stab
,f bed in the neck and killed during an affra!
"a growing out Of a buresque exhibition initiating
the addresses by the sophomores. Young Roch'
n. belonged to Somerset. Md.
lg New York, April l.
e. The Washington correspondent Of the Cou
n rier and Times states that the Republicans hav
Q. obtained Important notifications OF Crittenden'
substitute, which modification excludes the re
On cogniton Of the Lecompton Constitution. Thi'
ih it il said will obviate the objections Of certai
ed Republicans.
i'd The Senate yesterday confirmed the treat
with the Pawne Indians.
at sidney, New South Wales, papers give th
lis particulars Of mutiny on board the ship j.
e nior, Of New Bedford. The ship was of Var
p Dieman's land on Christmas las', when . po
ed ton of the crew made an attack on the officer
he then asleep in the cabin, killing the cap,ai
lth .hi.d p,ata and twn men and wnnndinr the 6r