The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-05-10
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!. Bremen and Southampton, 10th inst
4 The aspect Of European political Affairs
unchanged. The Ministerial statement 10 rel
!. tion thereto was made in both Houses Of Pa
= lament on the 18th. All parties in E.glaz
n mad agreed to take their stand ou the treati
: Of 1918.
The Prorogation was to take place on Il
!. 10th inst.
Prussia was about TO raise loan Of 1000
900.
Consols closed on the 18th at s4f for money
and 94ta95 for account.
, The discount market was inactive and trar
sactions had been effected ct = fraction belo,
the Bank minimum
J Brendstufs steady. Provisions steady. So
gArs steady. Coffee quiet.
The statemen. made By Lord Malmesbur
says that 1t was q matter Of regret that Lor,
Cowley had not been allowed longer time :,
mediate, as there would have been more chanc
Of successful result than at present. Th,
Ministry could not however. refuse thespropo
sal made by Russia for . Congress. The fva
powers agreed 70 the stipulation that tn,
treaties Of 1915 should be left undisturbed
but subsequently collateral questions arose .,
70 the composition Of the Congress and the
disarmament VI the powers antAgonistic to each
other. The latter, he regretted TO cay, had NOT
oeen settled. IL vas the opinion Of Her Msjes-
tvs Government that disarmament was neces-
sary previous to the assembling of Congress.
II was his opinion that il would be much better
| 10 submit these points to a commission OF army
| omcers than the Congress-; that the Congress
might have only political subjects TO consider.
Sardinia had also been invited to disarn, but
refused on the ground Of her non Omission 70
the Congress
Some remarks we're made by Lords Claren-
don and Derby, the former stating that no party
spirit would prevent him from making every al
l0wance for the difficulties Of the subject, and
that he should be only too glad to hear Of its
success; and the latter stating that in case Of
war, which God forbid, the position of England
must be one of armed neutrality.
In the House of Commons D'Israeli made
similar statement to Lord Mamesbury.
Lord Palmerston thought the Congress ought
TO meet at once and settle the real questions
upon which the peace of Europe dependcd.-
Let France and Austria withdraw their trooos
from Central Italy and pledge themselves that
at no future time shall return. The Congress
might then, il it pleased, 60 into the question Of
the amelioration OF Italy in general
Lord John Russell coincided with Palmer
ston. de though. it would be conducive to the
interests of peace to admit Sardinia to the
Congress.
Quebec, May I'd.
The Steamship North Britton from Liverpool
April goth arrived this .. m. Her advices are
one day latter than those of the Bremen at
New York
Great tBritain-Par.iament vas prorogued on
the 10Th.
The Lord Chancellor read the Queens speech
which merely says that a -dissolas4on has been
resolved on to give an opportunity Tor an ex-
preston Of oplnion on pubic affairs and give
~ E,ao 81.
OF Commons. The dissolution would take
place on the 2Sd, and the elections in iew
days afterwards. ~
The English funds on the, l0th fell per cent
under the ministerial statement buS the decline
was subsequently, all recovered owing to q
pacific article in the Monitsqr.
France-The article in The Moiniteuer after
explaining the pres Mt position OF the nego-
tiations says France has even disposition 70
assent TO disarmament before the Congress
meets and thinks u definite understanding for |
The meeting OF the Congress must soon be es- |
tablished. The French So openened buoyant |
on the 10th but closed dat At 67f 65cts'
rumor was circulated in London on the |
9Th that the Emperor Napoleon's life had been |
attempted but obtained little credence and |
was wholly untounded
Sardinia on the 18th assented to the princi- |
pie OF general disarmament, leaving the de-
as to the Congress.
AusTRIA.-Initial propositions from England
% Austria we're sent to Vienna on the 10Th.
lTALY.-A Sc ditious riot had taken place
among the students ut Bologna. The troops
we're ordered to fire upon them, and several
persons we're wounded.
TIE King OF Naples had taken leave Of his
am'ly and received the Sacrament
lNDIA.-The Bombay mail OF March 26th had
been telegtaphed.
Tranquility prevailed in India
There was great opposition 10 the increase
If the import duties.
Liverpool Bresdstuffs buoyant. R. S. L Co. /
quote hcur advanced 6dals for French in sacks:
American quoted l0ai2s Sd; Wheat advanced
.a3d principally on French grades. American
descriptions quoted Red 81 9da9s 4d; do Wblte
Is ida los White Southern lUalUs Sd; Corn
laiet and steady; Yellow IS 9dA6s I'd; White
: sda7s6d. Beet firm at full prices Pork firm
{ an advance on all sorts.
Washington, May g.
The steamship Fulton, which arrived to-day. /
rougnt heavy mail. She LETT Monte Video,
larch 18th. When six days out she shipped
heavy sea and lost one quarter boat
The Water Witch sailed in company with the
ulton, and was considerably damaged in he-
PIPER works in the same Storm
The Fulton arrived at 81. GATHERINGS. March
Sd, and met there the steamship Washington.
rom New York, for San Francisco TIE Fulton
nd Water Witch lett Barbados in company
n the 23d. Tne former encountered heavy
leather of Cape Hatteras.
The frigate ST. Lawrence left Monte Video
bout the lth for Boston. Tie Sabine was 20
ave Monte Video on the 2lst with Commis-
oner Bowlin, and the rest OF the fleet were
Don to follow. All the vessels Of the fleet were
, return to the same ports in the United States
rom which they sailed.
St. Louis, May 2.
despatch from Independence to the Repub
can says gentleman just arrived, reports
migrants at mines, and those along the route
nrolllng themselves into companies Tor Arizona
nd Sonora.
A battle occurred on the Sd April, near zuni,
etween the Navajoe and Apache Indians. in
hch ten OF the latter and eight OF the former
ere killed. The Navajoes also lost 1000 sheep
he Zuni Indians assisted the Apaches.
Troy, May q
A murder occurred in the town OF S. md Lake
bout fourteen miles from this city on Sunday. .
n Old man named John Belding, beat out his .
aughtet, Cristiana's braius, with a hammer
e was iaboring under . fit Of insanity and
nasned that bis daughter was possessed of a :
evil The murdered girl was ~ years old
eiding was brought to this city and is now in +.
H. The Grand Jury is in session ana has !
ready taken action in the case.
New York, May 8.
Captain Green, Of the ship Sheffield, arrived
ere to-day from Honolulu, reports that on the
corning Of April 26,h be experienced three
lceessive shocks OF earthquake, occurring At
tervais OF about an hour apart la 10 9Th
nd severity OF shock, they exceeded anything
the kind he ever experienced before. +.
LATER FROM THE MORMON Country Lon I
NAV 2d.-The Salt Lake eorrsspodent Of the
epnblican, under date OF April 9Th, says the !
kcitement has somewhat abated This is attri- !
ited in part TO the knowledge Of the Mormons
." have the practical working of the Jury lav + /
sssed BY the late Legislature, IL being a COM !,
ete breastwork TO the punishment OF any /
nine committed by Mormons. Under this
" the clerks Of Mormon County Courts select
rand ans petit juries Of Federal Courts, and !
ach restrictions are imposed a. to disqualfy =
most every Gentle in the Territory.
The rupture between the Judiciary and the ;.
xecutve ia stated to be open and irrecoucila- y