The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-04-26

| solve Parliament 10 view Of their recent dstsae
on The Reform Question. No dste had, bow.
ever, been fixed for carrying thsir resolve ises
effect up 70 the sAilisG Of tbs AsAhja- ssg8t 80
The county sas flooded with addresses g
Members 20 their coDsiitusnts N.
The seven million pound Sterling 1no's -
bad been finally paDsd. #ae tstfs- 9a. !,
The Consiusntal adviees aso vesy warns -
The last sd,ioss from Vienna ~ The srias =
st hand.
Great bodies of Asssrisa srosps srs % sAs
move for Isaly. ias. d srso..a 81
There is great sctivisy 10 The Frsseh military
The Paris Bourse VS. much depressed sna
the rents had declined nearly Per cent. In The
last two days. .aa.4 III r# se4 y s 81.
The ship Grey Oak. from London for New
York, had been abandoned q sea. Her crew
were picked up and taken 70 Liverpool By he
Ggy Of Washington. s& E 45.W
Liverpool! Breadstufs generally very dali.
The Liverpool Provision Market generally
firm. n -
London Money Narkst-Coasols quoted %
Saturday ct 041a96. #s
New York, April 20th.
The Atlantic street, BrooklyD WAS brilliantly
illuminated last night BY line Of burning taf
for one mile and and half, snd by ars
works amid great rejoicing BY the people. The
result OF the signature Of the Govsnos 90 tne
Tunnel bill. rFa4sEI
The steamship Quaker City arrived here ehis
morning bringing Havana;dases Of she ls,h inss.
News unimp0riant. Political sGsiss In che islands
quiet. A slight shock Of IN earthQuake Wae
felt at San JAgo on the Sth Of Apr,l A eAsee a
Of Coolies had arrived q Havana IRON Mscao.
Sugar market dull.
st. Louis, April ~.
The overland mail, bringing dates 10 the
26th from California, has arrived. a 81
The Legislature was on yiait 10 oakland.
A bill 70 divide the State bad passed the
House. Also bill calling Convention Of del
egates from California, Oregon, WashiBetoa
aud Arizona, 70 consider plans Dor the consssuo.
ton Of Pacific Railroad. a
Business dull and the markets unchanged.
New Orleans, April 10.
Capt Bossier and John Vernon, proprietors
OF the Courier, had . rencohsrs With pistols. !
manning Bossisr, who 10 dangerously voundsA. q
Washingteo, April %. ac
The Court opened at 1880 A. n. with the
usual crowd in attendance. After Mr. 8. came
in be had hurried conversation With Mr. Brady
and Mr.. Stanton. The cross examination Of
Geo. B. Woodbridge was continued. a.
Washington, April 10.
Secretary Cass has expressed 70 the Nicafa-
guam Minister biz approval Of the Glass; Yriasasi
treaty, but the President rejects it His OBJ Y
lection lies against what 10 known a. the addi-
tonal article, which article. - added BY Mica
ragua, provides that the United States will do
oil in their power to enforce their neutrality
laws for the prevention OF any armed expedition
into Nicaragua.
New York, April Il.
ThA Hanpsne ~c - D.
feet, arrived last night. She left MontevideO
March 18th, and arrived At Pernambuco in II
days; thence for Barbados in days, and
thence to New York in . days. She reports
that the ship Champlain was totally destroyed
BY Gre at Buenos Ayres, March Let. She had Q
cargo Of hay on board. The FIRE was supposed
to have been set purposely. No lives were lost.
The United States frigate s.. Lawrence sailed
from Aontevideo the day before.
The following vessels had sailed from Monte
video for the United States a. soon as they
could be prepared for sea, and the entire squad
ron, il is supposed, would be on their way homs
by the lst OF April
The frigate Sabine, g.ship Of Com. Shubrick,
with Judge Bowlin ON board sleeps Falmouth
and Preble; steamers Atlanta, Memphis, Gale.
d0nia, Southern Star, Fulton, Waterwitch, w.
W. Chaplin, and store-ship Supply.
The Metacomet bad been condemned as un.
and would remain at Aontevideo
till orders were received from Washington in
regard to her. The health Of the officers and
men OF the squadron was good.
..sL'eut. Commanding +. B. Renshaw, late Com
mander Of the Cambridge, vas passenger ON
the Harriet Lane. Lieut. R. returns home on
count of i'll health, and is also bearer Of des.
patches to Washington.
Washington. April 2lst.
Mr. Jones our new Minister to Bogota is here
ready to leave for his post. HIS instructions
are nearly ready and he will 20 out in the
steamer Of the 9Th Of May.
The French Minister had long interview to-
day with General Cass. 1t 10 understood be
takes considerable interest in the new treaty ne
gotated between the U. s. and Nicaragua.
Charleston, April 20.
The trial Of the seamen Of the SLAYER Echo
commenced on Monday and closed to-day with
verdict Of not guilty.
St. Louis, April 2lst.
Capt. Naury bearer OF the dispatches from
the American consu st Gusyama passed here
Yesterday en- route for Washington. He left
Guymas March 5lh. lie reports The arrival OF
an express from Cosela in CinAla, the day pre-.
vious with the news of an engagement at that
place on the l4th between Pesqueirs and Cal
Guauso in which the latter was routed with the
loss of his guns and 500 men. Pesquira march.
ed Immediately for Mazetlan which was guarded
BY small force but will probably be taken with
out difficulty. Sonora was in . constant state
Of revolution.
Washington, April FL.
The usual crowd is in attendance this A. n.
and the same interest continues to be mani
iested in the proceedings. Among the letters
received by the counsel On either aide from va
rious part OF the country, one was received
this A. n. BY Mr.. Brady from . lady signing
herself in Greek characters olympia Aiken,
and describing herself as ONE Of the order Of
frailty-one Of the simple walters for the wave
Of some masculine pocket handkerchief The
letter is dated in West Randolph, w., and asks
the counsels attention TO the following extracts
from White Lies:
I'D have no wasps around my honey. Ifmy
wife took lover, would not lecture the We
man. WHAT'S the uses I'd xiii the man ia
kill him ip doors or ont Of doors Ia kill him
as | would kill snake. II she took another,
Ia send him after the 6rst. and % on sill one
killed me-"
Before proceeding 70 business, the Judge said
there was letter on his desk directed TO one
Of the Jurors. The letter 10 directed to Mr..
Wilson, in care Of the Judge. Il bore the New
York post mark. Assent was given on both
sides and the letter was handed over to Mr.
Wilson. After few minutes the letter vas re-
turned to the Judge. He said, the letter 10
handed back BY the juror. He knows nc,hisg
about it or the writer. Il proceeds from the
very worst motives. Il 10 an impe ,inent inn
poster and unwonted interference with Court
Of. Justice.
Mr.. Brady.-I take it for granted IL is, ii IL
relates to s and relates to is exclusively. Let
the counsel look at it.
The letter Was handed down and examined BY
the counsel.
Mr. Brady remarked that tbs manuscript was
similar TO that Of the anonymoas letter to Mr..
Sickles .##
Both letters were examined together and
the counsel agreed as to the sim larity Of the
Handwriting in both letters. II 10 matter Of
extreme regret that the author cf this letter b
not known. The letter vas kept secret among