The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-22

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Kingston, G. w., March l5.
mere are yet large quantities of ice in sb
harbor, but it is broken up and will be carriet
off by the first wind.
New York, March l6.
Inc City Of Washington arrived at Q o'clock
bringing Liverpool dates Of the morning of thu
"a. Passed, in lat. 46 deg. long. 2s deg. 4(
MN, steamer supposed to be the Africa. Or
the 4th, in lat. II deg. long. So deg. s5 min.
the City OF Baltimore, hence, having had 4
constant succession Of westerly gales almos,
gers.
| II is explained that the ground for supposino
the French and Austrians will evacuate the Pa
pal Ststes, is because that the Pope has invited
them TO DO so. Nothing has transpred to in
dcate how either Power will proceed, bu. ru-
niors from Paris say the French will Withdraw.
| war preparations continued actively, and the
FUNDS, which were so buoyant on the departure
OF the Arabia, had become depressed. The
French Threes closed at 67fr. soc.
Lord Cowley reached Vienna and had an in
tcrview with the Emperor.
Mr.. DIsraeli's Reform Bill confers franchise
upon all members of the learned professions and
upon all parties having small investments in the
Funds and Saving Banks.
'ePeseutauOh OF 10 small borOughs 10
reuueeo from to member each and the va
-, ga'eu seats given to counties and new boroughs.
ihe Oil 10 attacked by the Reformers. but
large meeting of Conservatives, 200 strong. at
Lord Derby's, had pledged their unanimous sup
port to the measure.
Walpole, the Home Secretary, and HenIy.
PRESIDENT OF the Board of Trade, had retired
from the Cabinet on account of differences of
opinion IN regard to reform. Mr.. Sothern sue
ceeds the former and Lord Dunmore the latter.
There are rumors Of further secession from the
Cabinet, including the Earl Of Salisbury and Mr..
Adderley.
The British Exports show an enormous in
crease over last year.
Late Paris letters say the chances Of war or
peace continue still the same. The war spirit
runs high in Germany.
Late news from Brazil, say President Lope.
OF Paraguay, had accepted the mediation Of the
Brazilian Government in the difficulty with
America.
LATEST LONDON NEws.-The Daily News az
Wednesday morning, says: Gloom once more
overshadows the stock Exchange. The most
reassurlng portions of the statement made by
the Ministers on Friday having been officially
explained away, the prospect Of q ministerial
crisis had likewise some effect on the Paris
Bourse-yesterday rents fell half per cent
Money continued in fair demand at 2a2& persc,.
Exchange on Austria further advanced at The
meeting yesterday Of the conservatives 70 con-
slider DIsraels reform BILL Lord Derby sta.
ted that if on second reading or upon the bill
IN committee they found themselves in the mi
norty, ne said he should unhesitatingly advise
the Queen to dissolve Parliament. This is a
challenge to Lord John Russell.
There is q rumor that Count Layonr IL ex-
pected at Paris.
The Sandman Loan Of f20OOOO had not
been negotiated at Baris by NJ. Foule. AZ was A.
one time supposed. This is looked upon as an
uniavorable symptom, since NJ Foule, as Min
lster OF State, must have opportunities Of
forcing, IT events are at hand which might rem
der the speculation hazardous.
Advces from Rio Janeiro of Feb 7th are
received at Lisbon.
Lopez has accepted the offer of mediation
with the Brazilian Government in the difficulty
with the United States.
Calcutta mails Of the 22d Of Jan, and China
OF the 18th, had reached England.
Private letters confirm the complete paci6ca
ton Of Dude.
Lord Elgin's expedition up the Yangth Kiang
successful
The steamer Powhattan was at Hong Kong
Liverpool, March 2d.-Breadstuffs-Ric
son, Spence Co. report Meat and Flour in
improved inquiry, with sales to q limited extent
at iniy Fridays rates. We, tern Red Wheat
% sda9s I'D; White s. 7da9s I'd; Southern los
alos 30. Corn steady At 7sa7s Sd for White.
Beef dull, but holders firm. Pork quiet and
lower. Bacon unchanged. Lard no transac-
tons; prices nominal.
London Breadstuffs heavy At former prices
Corn and Wheat firm.
~ Memphis, March Is.
The U. 3. steamboat d. Il. Norton. with 4
load Of hay for Ft. Smith, was burned on the
llth inst, sixty miles above Little Rock. The
ooat and cargo is total loss. No lives lost.
Boston, March Is.
Some 200 or 500 children of Catholic parents,
attending the Ellicott School, in the north part
OF tne city, caused, Yesterday and to-day, quite
disturbance, BY refusing to chant the Lords
Prayer and Ten Commandments, in conformity
70 the rules OF the public schools. The school
committee and teachers remain 6em, and large
number have been dismissed from the school.
Washington, March lS. 4
Diplomatic correspondence from Madrid says
Mr. Preston will be received unconditionaliy.
but that any proposition touching Cuba will De
POho"S" W tnc uOttrnmouk He0OtnR MN his
passports.
The Grand Jury have found true bill Of in.
dictment against Daniel +. Sickles for murder.
They have not yet decided respecting Nr. But
terworth's completely in the affair.
The Secretary Of State recently submitted to
the Attorney General tho question whether the
Chinese Coolie trade a. carried@on BY American
ships comes within the Law for the suppression
of the Slave trade. The Attorney General de-
cides that it does not. The Attorney General
to-day appointed A. B. NcAlmont Of Pennsyl.
vania, Assistant Attorney General
Buffalo, March l6.
The Railroad Convention met at Kremlin
Hall in this city to day q III q. m. Organized
BY the election Of Orrin Follett OF the Sandusky.
Dayton and Cincinnati Railroad o. President.
and y. 3. Anderson Of tho Pit.sburg, Chicago
and Fl. Wayne Railroad - Secretary. 4 A cor, :
mttee Of 10, with Judge Jewett Of Sseuben-
vile, as chairman, vas appointed to arrange
new time tables. Adjourned sillls .. N.
Montpelier. VI, March II.
The trial Of Ariel Martin, Of Calais, VI, fss
the murder Of Lucius Ainsworth and Jennissn
Whsplect. ~ July lasss sonneseld hers today.
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