The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-11-23

Ms~ York, New. 10.
tn Tioe6 WnoA 1n9tob correspondent says
Il 4 ~ oonsidaso1 usstaIn By the friends Ell
Gen. Walker thst ~ expedition will not BE- L. |
tesfered Wilh BIZ ~ naval forces Of either the
q. s. " Great bsitajn, from certain informal
tion8Aas shey havD obtained ~ 70 the tenor 81
the Instructions n references 70 their elsaranos
sent to the collector OF Mobile, they are quite
sure thA no difficulty will be experienced there's
A large amount OF countsslcis notss On the
Nasieuai naok of Austsia wsfs reCsDtyy e1pO-
ed Of % several Of our shrew Wall stfsss
brokers. Tho fraud was not discovered until
the return Of the bills on the steamer Wander
bit. Three Germans are arrested.
An infamous hoax was prActised on the poor
yesterday through notice in one Of the papers
stating that gratu:ous distribution Of provi-
sions would take place in the morning 81 Union
Park, giviag the names Of . dozen respsstabls
citizens q their almoners Nearly thousand
persons with their baskets waited 10 the square
for several hours.
The Herald correspendsnt says On undsubt.
cd authority that the British naval officers in
tho Csfribean Ssa will not interfere with Walker
at sea, but they are instructed 70 capture hin
on land il on Mosquito tsrritory. The officers
will act under authority Of the protsoio rats, II
on tho soil Of Nicaragua or Costa RIGA upon an
invitation from the govsrnmsnts Of those States.
Mobile, Nov. 10.
Gen. Walkers arrangements are 50 far per-
fsctsd that il Is announcsd that the 6rst cargo
OF smigrAnts will leave this port on Saturday,
large number Of persons who have joined the
expedition are here in readiness for smbarka.
ton.
81. Louis, New. 10.
Col. Lander, Superintendent Of the South Pass
Wagon Read, arrived At 81. Jossphs On the 14th.
Iio reports the road can BE- completed to City
Rocks, Nebraska, in s months, at Oost Of $4O,-
900. The Governments appropriated $l75,0O0,
and allowed Is months time to complete it in.
Landers' party will winter ut St. Jossphs and
stsrtagA,n in the Spring.
Tho Cheyenues had burned the grass along
the Platte, causing much suffering among the
cattle.
Cincinnati, Nor. 10.
special despatch to the Gazette says the
Lexington & Danville Road has been sold at
public auction Tor $l25,0o0 to McC2mpbell,
Bowler 4 Co. Rolling stock, fixtures, &c, were
disposed Of to the same parties for about $lo,-
900. There were several bidders. !,
Nsw York, Nov. 10.
Tns State Arsenal on 34th street, was blown
down this morning-several workmen killed
particulars soon.
LArER.-Ths catastrophe occurred at an ear
ly hour this morning. The building was not
blown down, but ths flooring gave way, crush
ing everything in its way, but prostrating most
of the eide and partition walls.
A portion of the wall fell en- an adjoining
house, crushing in the roof and very severely
injuring woman lying in bed. The building
was in process of erection and nearly completed
built OF stene-2o0 feet long, 100 feet wide
and 60 feet high. L IS SEQ 600; nobody killed,
it being too early for working
New York, Nov. 10.
The steamship Circassian sailed this pm. for
Galway. She took out upwards Of one hundred
passengers.
Mr. John Hecker, the well-Snown Banker,
has entered suit for libel against the San and
Herald Tor publishing the spurious notice about
the distribution OF food to the poor on Thanks
giving Day. Mr.. Hecker is one Of the parties
whose names were attached to the notice.
Another one OF the reputed signers was at
tackled in the street to-day by mob OF the
victims of thA hoax ana his life thrcatened.-
He escaped with the aid Of the police who ar
rested several o. the assailants.
Norfolk, Va, Nov. 10.
The schooner Mignonetts, from Charleston,
bound to Baltimore, with cargo Of rice, mo :
lasses and wheat, has arrived here leaking bad
~. In gale she lost part Of her cargo.
Albany, Nov. 10.
The entire front of the large brick building
on Quay street, in this city, in which Shepard
& Co. had stored several thousand bushels OF
grain, fell out this morning into the road, and
some four or five thousand bushels Of oats
were thrown out with the bricks into the
street.