The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-10-22
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} The steamer Bavaria, hence for Hamburg
! touched ct Southampton on the 30th ult
The Arago, hence for Havre, touched Z
! Southamton as noon on the same day. aiEtss
The news BY this arrival 10 Of cOnidsrabl
! importance. II
The Zurich Conference continued lie sitting
J at last accounts. Prince Napoleon, however
! had left without having IN interview sith tht
Plsnipotentiaries. ss4s # as-4
The Lendon Builders' strike remains 10 verJ
unsatisfactory state. Negotiations extending
over two days between the Master BHildsrt
and deputations from the operative Masons had
been brought TO . close without any favorable
result. The breach between the employees and
employers was becoming wider and deeper than
before. aa feas
i The Great Eastern remained at Portland, and
i il she il removed fiom that port before going
TO Holyhea the directors have determined that
she shall 20 to Southampton. -ttN
FRANcE.-The Emperor 10 not expected 70
return from Bearrty until the Sth Of Oct. The
Paris Zatree says the number Of vessels and
troops which to form the French expedition
| to China, has net yet been decided upon. Up
| 70 the Commencement Of August Hast no treaty
beeu signed between France and Cochin China.
1 The NoneteuI says some Journals have stated
that the solution Of the affairs of Italy would be
impeded BY the desire Of the Emperor Of the
French to form Kingdom in Italy for Prince
Of his house. These rumors do not meet reiu-
tation, to deprive them Of all value it satisfy
without speaking Of the engagement entered
into at Villa Franco to bring to recollection the
acts and words Of the Emperor Napoleon before
and since that epoch.
The Paris correspondent Of the London Hsr-
aid confirms in the most positive manner, the
statement that the King Of Belgiams visit 10
the Emperor was wholly on account OF The debt
due BY Belgium TO France. amounting 70 99,-
! O,0OO, pressing claim for immediate pay.
ment having been put forward.
1t Is announced that several regiments Of the
Corps de Armie, under command Of Marshall
Costelane. in the Lyons distrsct, had received
orders 70 hold themselves ready to march.
Let;srs from the Provinces in France confirm
| the reports Of grasd arnlamcnts Of the various
ports. The government had purchased land as
high prics on the coast for the purpose Of
erecting forti6cat0ns at Boulognc. A floating
battery is 70 be constructed without sails and
navigAted by steam and armed with riled guns.
The Paris Bourse closed quietly on the 2Oth
at 69f 26c for the per cents, being q slight
improvement on the previous day.
lrALY.-The Times correspondent says the
last and most accredited report respecting Itaty
| is, the Grand Duke of Tuscany will regain his
throne. not BY forcble means, but by an appeal
to universal suffrage, accompanied by the grant
OF constitution and general amnesty. That
the Duchess Of Parma will have Modena, and
Parma will remain annexed 70 Piedmont The
Warmest and most sanguine partizans have now
given up all hopes Of being emancipated from
PApal rule.
The Herald Paris correspondent says the
Duke Of AOdena is at the head of lO, 900 troops,
backed BY 5000 more under the Grand Duke
of uscsny.
Kalbermattsn has collected some 10000 men
OF whom about 1000 are Croats and the remain
der Swiss, and he has gone to Vienna, it is said,
to organize plan Of attack against Fanti's army
Of Central Italy, now concentrated round Romi.
nj, whilst the Arch Dukes would operate from
the north. aa
Piedmont is also eagerly preparing for the
fray.
Il is stated that the reports Of distur Dances in
Naples are unfounded, but that some agitation
prevailed, and the government had taken pre-
cautiOnary measures.
Late letters assert that AQuills in the Abruxzo
Was in open revolt.
Orders had been given to put Capua and
other fortified places on war footing.
movement Of troops was taking place at
Naples. and important commands are said 10
have already been bestowed.
Rumor says that the Pope contemplates aban-
uOnhk AsOsnc uuu takIHS refuge Nv UAeths
Naples letters OF the 9th state that $4,000
soldiers had been sent to the frontiers, and that
1000 more would follow.
CHINA.-There is no later news but the Paris
Patrie publishes the following in regard 10 the
movements OF Mr.. Ward, the American Minis
ter:-The last news from Shang al establishes
beyond q doubt that the American Eavoy is at
Pekin. This Diplomatist ascended ihe ki>tchron-
yunho, one OF the Branches 0. the Pr-ho, &C.
companied by all the members OF his Legation,
and arrived At Ning-ho.fou.
The American corvette which bad brought
Mr.. Ward was retained in port.
The members Of the Legation, under the
guidance of Mandarin, were placed ia . huge
box about meters long by broad, which was
closed every where but above, SO as to prevent
those in it from seeing the country.
This box or travelling chamber provided with
all things necessary to the comfort of the ira
velers, was placed on . raft and takeu first up
river and then up the Imperial Canal as far as
the gate of the Capital. Here it was placed on
large truck drawn by oxen, and in that way
the Minister Of the United States and the mem
bers OF his legation entered the city of Pekin.
They were perfectly well treated by the Chinese
but were not allowed 10 see anything. The
truck was drawn into the court yard Of large
house which was to be the residence Of the
American Envoy, but from which they we're not
to be allowed to 60 out. At the last dates
| they we're awaiting their interview with the EN-
perOr. They had not been allowed to have any
communication with the outer world, but they
were permitted to send despatch to Mr.. Fisk,
the American Consul ut Shanghai, Informing
him Of their safety. After the interview the
American Minister was to be re conducted TO
the frontier in the same way in which be came.
Acknowledgment advicss in anticipation
Of the arrival Of the Australian mail state that
the screw steamer Admiral was totally lost on
the 9Th Of August near Cape Northumberland.
81 lives lost and only 26 Of the whole number
on board saved. There was great outcry
against the ministers for not sendiLg relief to
the Admiral. No detAils are received.
The TASMANIA submarine cable had been suc>
ceasiully laid.
The shipment of gold from Melbourne since
the July mail aud up to August -, amounts to
f755,0O0 in five ships. The yield of gold was
veIy satisfactory.
LONDON MONEY MARKEr-Great dullness con-
tinued 70 prevail on stock exchange, but the
funds we're generally study. On the Sd market
closed for consuls '. 951ae5s for money, and
95sa953 for account.
The demand for money had sprung up owing
to the close Of the quarter, and few transactions
took place under u per cent
The Bank Of England weekly returns show an
increase in bullion OF E34S,9l4.
Liverpool, lss.-R s. d Co. report better
demand for wheat and flour Saies Of French
wheat at an advance Of 2a3i per GENITAL. and Of
-four At full prices.
u. A. 4 Co. quote French -four Is per sack
dearer for fine, and give the following quota
| tions Of American articles Flour l0a26
Western Red Wheat IL 6da9s Sd; mixed Corn
Gs yellow Gsa6 I'd; White 7sa7 Cd. Beef 10
fair demand-to for tine, at iull rates-inferior,
Gull.
Chicago, Oct IL
We take the following from the B. Paul
Daily Times OF the 18th:
Returns come in very slowly. Ramsey gains
go far from the vote OF lS57-5aO in Ramsey
count,, 400 in Hernepin, 400 in Daeotah. It's
| ia Rec, 100 in Washington. l5U il AIoka, and
| loo IN Carver lie holds his own in 0oodhsre,
| sniaing some In WAbashAw and Chicago. He
B. sSbably loses in Winona. The Balance Of
the republican ticket rams fully up with Ram
| seq, shss far making their gains as far a. heard
from 600 or 100 greater than his. The repub-
| licans are known to have gained ore Senator
and two Representatives in Ramsey county, one