The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-08-03
BY TELEGRApn


The Democratic State Copyen,;,s a3 FL
morning 81 del gates pr..en, ~
Smith Of Montgomery, presided =. esdnf
ticket vas nominated: Tor SUM- iias
Ihos. w. BARLEY Of Richl.na. y. u,
General, Jesse Durbin Ward :, ~ Aasa
Comptroller, 8. w. Gibson. a. "I'.
Member Of Board OF Public W.ocaar
Hendriokson, Of Butler "'tks u
form: ostg 4
Resolved, That we re affirm ana =.
principles set forth in the platform oaa ae
ocratic Convention, which met :, ~ ~ hss
1856. ''heilas,
Resolved, That we sccept The Adm.
the Kansas controversy oy the asa
recent session of Congress OF Il.
bill, English report, for the urcora soait'a
mission Of kansa1 into the Gnlor ona
n,zing the right Of me people Of tn, 80 =
alone to decide finally and Tor ,bem..,..f' is
out intervention IRON any quarter =.
OF admission under any constrtpt;o, tssxs
gard the Lecompton controy~tsy - Nm
1t an End, and - being . set,lss Aes
lore We refuse 70 recognise II an aeef
prescribed by either side of tLs.. NHa.
different III opinion upon IL, We bsI..,. no'ss
who uphold the cardinal priDcinls. 'a Gt
and sustain its organization nv ss ~
Democratic ticket 40 good x,o.. ''aAs d
tor all purposes. ssaoes
Resolved, That we have fall ,,s N.
confidence IN the ability, patriotism -
TED purity Of character OF James e.. "
present Chief Magistrate Of the rnI.s.
In his wisdom and experience to m,,s
national affairs. y
Resolved, Tha. we Congratulate =.
upon 'he recent settlement by the prs..ss7
ocratic Administration of the pretsrs., :
OF great Britain to search and via, =
chaht vessels on the high seas in lin. =
lhus adjusting q controversy which
NAMED unsettled from the foyn.,;os
government, and which had sIre,d,
one foreign war. al
Resolved, That in future We ara o
the admission Of . new State in,o ~
until the population thereof ,bsII "a
ra'io LOT . representative in Congress. ~.
as IN the case Of Minnesota, the ure..-, :
stitution shall have been submitted - ~ !"
proved by vote Of the people.
Resolved. That the Legislature tp,r,r.
that last Democratic Assembly Of ono
eminently wise and judicious, and c.jenI,.s
promote the best interest OF the Sat- =.
perty OF the people. and We are un.l,.,,E,a
posed to negro suffrage and negro -.
without reference to shade and prono-..
African blood: and we call npon tbs -
lure 10 take such immediate measure, a.
enable the people Of Ohio to effectg.1, !.
come the effort now being mace, wh.sxs
the Judiciary or otherwise, to est.ss
suffrage and equality.
Resolved, That we approve and ,t4,-ss
law as expounded by the recent der,.I
the Supreme Court OF Ohio, requiring 4. !,
posing of equal tax upon tie banking ur,,.
n the State with that OF individual.
Resolved, That to the ticket tht. dsr n.-.
'ted we pledge our individual and gnitrd al
md cordially invite every patriot o, on
ally under our banner, and asset U. il rsa..
ng the State from the rule Of AbolIiiea
New York, JuFa 4
The screw steamship Kangaroo sailed ~
or Liverpool, with So, 900 in specie.
Washington, Jalr u
TIE friga.e Sabina is being fitted o4trE
fork for service. a. the flagship Of The Dr.
quadron. The L. s. sloop Cyanne il ptsn-,
I Norfolk for the Pacific Squadron. Thtt.
loop Fulton, now at Norfolk, has been Or.,x
o the Washington Navy Yard to peps,b
he Paraguay expedition, and the L. 1. .s,.
Nater Witch is fitting out here to tas.g
n the same expedition.
Toronto, JGra
The Government was defeated last lgg.
he seat of Government question. The In
the decision OF the home G0ry-.
nent to make 0ttawas the capital. The u,
stry resigned this morning.
Bedford Springs, July q
The President, Miss Lane, Ms, Bright, ti7-
err of Senator Bright, Sir Gore ousley, lalrr
laughter, and r. N. McGraw, Of Bait more, tr
rived at the Springs. The President
client health and it ia supposed that stt
emain two or three weeks.
Washington, JEy d
The steamer Isabel, at Charleston, irsa Il.
ana, repors that the soop Of war JAnsssr
las spoken off Havana, with 80 or 40 cas
hacres fever on board, and tina. she was sqG
D New York.