The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-10-22
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/ 1oQssvills, n. J.. Oct ~.
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aee d - ysasa. HI lid ths oiace of najo
Gen. - ~ " division n New Jersey Aiiis
| and had sefsed u ~ Stats Legislature du'ini
several terma General Sssyker vas the oldes
Military 01cer Il eemmieps1n IN ne State. n
wss uaeon boy IN To-. revolution unker Gen
Waspe. ~ iaasfal takss phase On Fr'da'
Nsu Orlean,, OCT 10.
Adyices from Bsovnsvills stats that The feve
| has disappeared in that vicinity. The citixen'
OF Broensville bad formed battalioss 70 1.ant
guard nightly. H As7ti sftt
Advices from Monsersy % .be SSH sit hav.
bsen received. 88s@
Dsranso, Id tbs State Of Durango. had brcr
saksa and sacked on the 10th By 200 robbess
On the arrival Of the ,roope they we're Dispersed
and many Of them were killed.
The army It Mooterey had pronounced against
Gen. vidausi. who, with Ssnasua, had left loi
Texas.
Gen. Narques had been defeated t~ice near
Guadalsjara BY General Ogason, commanding :
force Of the Liberals.
General Narquez had asked for reinforce
ments from Gen. Wool.
81 81 8 @s sfS stia* Boston, Oct. ~.
The steamship Europa, from tiverpool the
Sth inst, 10 nov due As Hslifax. but IN conse-
quence Of the geographic lines being down east
Of Bangor, no intelligence can be received from
Sackville. xs4tg
Boston Oct. % i
the democratic convention OF the fourth con>
gressional District, has chosen James Riley and
Isaac q. Wright, supposed 70 be in favor Of
Douglse, % Delegates to the Charleston Con-
venuon.8A fat @
sa SavanLah, Oct. 10.
The Yacht Wanderer sailed Last night with
oot papers, With : full crew, and supplied With
provisions and ammunition, stolen from her
owner Mr.. Lamar BY Capt. Martin, who mad
been negotiating for her purchase tor some
time. The collector Of the port has sent 4
steamer with Mr.. Lamar and others In pur-
suit Of her, but 90 far without success.
New York, Oct. 20.
The Steamship De Sofa has arrived~at THE
port with Havana dates to the 18th inst, and
De Sofa passed, going into Havana, the Q. s.
steamer Wysndo,te The political news is
unimporant. bstH 8sa4
Sugars; very frm. Freights active. Sterling
Exchange l7al8f per cent premium. Norshern
Exchange 6a64 per cent premium. .a
Harper's Ferry, Oct.e20
Much excitement was created last night by .
report that the abolitionists were numbering the
people ct Sandy Hook. About 500 women and
children abandoned their homes and came to
Harpers Ferry for protection. A force of ma
rines was sent to the spot indicated rs the scene
Of disturbance, but all was found to be quiet.
Boston, Oct. 20.
The Democratic Convention Of the Fifth Con.
gressionAl District was held yesterday. A
double set OF delegates representing the Custom
House and Dougas interests we're present
Many Of the latter forced their way through the
windows into the Hall, an attempt having been
made to exclude them. Sidney Webster, ESQ,
was chosen Chairman. Alter an exciting scene
the Custom House bolted and organized sepa~
rately. The Douglas men claiming TO be the
regular Convention, nominated B. r. Hallet, H.
Cornelius Doherty, both Douglas men, to the
Charleston Convention. The other Convention
elected John o. Heard and ]. G. Lovejoy,
friends of the Administration. te
Fort Larina, C. W., Oct. 20.
Five more Of the crew Of the propeller Troy,
not Troxy, which foundered on Tuesday night
of Point Dubuque, have been picked up. There
were % persons on board, only Of whom are
known to have been saved.
T St. Louis, Oct. 20.
Two Santa Fe mails, due at Independence on
Tuesday last, have not yet arrived. Fears are
entertained that further difficulties with the In
dams have occurred.
The returns from Nebraska indicate the elsc-
ton Of Eas,brook, Democrat, IS Delegate to
Congress. 80
A special despatch to the Republican says
that party Of men arrived at st. Joseph yes
terday from Pixies Peak, bringing 100000 in
dust @
Savannah, Oct. 20.
Hr. Blackthe, shipping MASTER, who Was car
ried of in the yacht Wanderer, has returned in
q small boat to the mouth Of the river. He re.
ports that Capt. Martin, OF the stolen yacht, said
he was going to take her to Africa Tor cargo
Of piggers.
Charleston, s. G., Oct. 90.
The Couriers special New Orleans dispatch
states that that the fever at the latest reports
was increasing at Galveston and Houston.
Frost had made its appearance in portions Of
Mississippi and Texas; but crops were uninjur>
ed.
Another attack on the town Of Brownsville
was expected.
st. Paul, 10.
Luther Preston, convicted Of robbing the
mail, while acting = post master, At Preston,
Fillmmore county In this State, was sentenced
yesterday, in the United States Court, to fifteen
years At hard labor in the penitentiary At Still
water. He received his sentenc with the almost
indifference.
The trial Of Geo. s. Lumisden, for purloining
letters from the mail while employ ed as clerk
in the post Office in this city, is now in progress
here, and will proably be- concluded to day.
indianapolis, Oct. 20.
VIM. Clark, an express messenger on the
Indiana Central railroad, was killed this A. N.
near New Paris. He was out on the top Of car
aud was struck by bridge.
Washington, Oct. 20.
District Attorney Ould and Col. Lee have res
turned from Harper's Ferry; the former soon
after his arrival had conference with the Pres
idens, and the latter : long interview with the
Secretary Of War. o. S. Marshal johnson OF
Ohio, who is now here, says one Of the parties
engaged with Brown was prominent in the
Oberlin rescue. t-
Judge Black has returned, after an absence
at his home in Pennsylvania.
Jas. McMaster, Of Pittsburg, has been COM
mssoned as assistant surgeon Of the navy. Ed
mond DEUCE has been commissioned as chief
engineer Of the navy.