The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-12-10
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| TELE0RAPHTC.
ChafiessOrn, noon, Dee. \.
Deoun was tsken from The jail aboae elsvss
o'clock Ia . sasnissss waeoo. Ne eoassssed
freely 9Th the soldiers around him. The exc
cutiou took place q quarter past eleven o'clock
He died apparently very easy. and his body was
. taken down AtEef being suspended IS minutes.
HE body will bs sent 70 lIarpef's Ferry q iour
o'clock shis m. and from thence viii - con-
veyed North this evening.
Bal,inore, Dec. 3.
The body OF Brown passed through here this
norning, Ieavingiin the early train Tor FhilAdsl-
CHA. where il will arrive about noon.
Moasresl, Dec. :.
John Brown prayer meetings were held here
Yesterday, and we're largely attended. Doctor
Howe ol Boston Vas present. ssa
N.w York, Dec. 3.
The steamer vigo sailed at noon TO day with
$50, 900 dollars.
Washington, Dec. 3. noon.
Nearly alI the South American members Of
the House ASs now in conference. The prOba>
bility 10 that they will not vote for the plurality
resolution relative to the election Of Speaker,
but forward their own candidate for the su6rageo
OF other members Of the House. The Democrats
wil also probably agree not to vote fer the plus
rslity resolution. The design Of many being TO
unite the two parties upoa tho American cam
didate.
Washington, Dec. 5.
Private despatchcs from Nicaragua represent
everything IS quiet, with the exception of fear
OF an invasion by Gen. Walker.
President Martinez aud the people have the
greatest confidence in the friendly disposition
Of the U. s.. snd the latter's determination 70
suppress fillibus,ering. l
Much disappointment was expressed at the
non. arrival Of our Minister, NJ. Dimitry. Some
| supposed that he ~ould not leave Costa Rca
before January Y a# s6ta
President Mortimer admits that Mons Belly
has failed 10 fulfil his contract, but Commodore
Vanderbilt's proposition 70 open the transit
route does not seem 10 meet with much favor.
Charles,oxn. Va. Dec 2.
Shortly after the execution Of Brown, and
whilst the body was being taken to the depot,
great excitement was occasioned IN the town BY
the arrival Of horse an announcing that
Wheatland, the late residence OF George w.
Turner, Who was shot At Harper's Ferey, VAS on
FIRE, and that it was extending to the farm
buildings. w. +. Turner, who was in town, had
lei. home at 10 o'clock. He said that several Of
his horses had died very suddenly, and also
some sheep. Il was supposed they had been
stomachs analyzed The stock of Mr. CastlemAn,
in the same neighborhood, had also died very
my steriously. 8
The excitement wns very great, and Col. Da>
vis had the Farquire cavalry in readiness to 70
out and enquire into the truth about the fire.
Baltimore, Dec. ..
The body OF Brown arrived in 4 special train,
and will be taken on by Mrs. Brown and friends
by express direct TO Albany. l. il desired TO
avoid all public demonstration, and the body
will not be visible anywhere on the route TO
North Elba, where il will be deposited 10 the
family burial ground.
Mrs. Brown speaks in the highest terms Of
the kindness extended TO her by the authorities
of the State She Is, Of course, in great dis
| tress, and has most favorably impressed all who
have met with her as woman OF fine feeling,
and possessed Of great affection for her hus-
band. E
LATEST PER CITY OF MANCHESTER.
London ia French protestant journal a.
serts that the high duties on English maDufac>
turss have failed in preventing compeiition.-
Light goods from Manchester, suitable for the
Arab market. were ordered by way of expert
ment, and notwithstanding import duties and
expenses, they we're found to be ten per cent.
lower than the came kind of French goods.
| the statement which appears in the Pairie, viz,
that the Ayelt de Reiigione would be suppress.
ed for publishing . letter alleged to he from
| the Emperor OF Sardinia to he Eemperor Of
the French, relatiye to the regency oil Prince
| Carignan. @
Baron de Tallerand will replace the Marquis
Monster, 40 ambassador at Berlin.
The Marquis Bonneville will be appointed
ambassador at Athens.
| The Spanish troops for Morocco have been
delayed. Marshall O'Donnell will no. consent
to their leaving before the collection Of the var
material has been completed, which will be
very shortly. aa9
/ No invitation to take part in the approaching
Congress, hos as yet, been sent to any power.
The letters Of credence will be sent to the
| plenipotentiaries on Sunday or Monday next.
The Abber publishes the following despatch,
dated Italy 9th.
| Gen. Greeriers announces that after an inn
mense razzie undertaking, against the Mair,
Atgodas, PeniglAn and 81. HAuiea, had been
taken by surprise. by the Commander OF the
Troops. Our conditions have been accepted,
and hostages surrendered 10 ns.
Tee expeditionary corps viii recross the from.
tier on the llth, and will then be broken up.
Leayenworth, Dec. 8.
/ Hon. Abe Lincoln, OF Illinois. arrived to-day.
He is now addressing one Of the largest politi-
cal assemblies ever met in Kansas.
The election Of State officers takes place on
Tuesday next. Much confidence is felt Of early
admission into the Union under the Wyandotte
Constitution.
i Watertown, Dec. s.
lad aged about Ia years, was run over By
the cars here this morning, cutting OH both
legs; injuries probably fatal. lie says his e.
theirs namn is jonathan Babcock, and lives In
Maryla, Erie county, N. Y.
New York, Dec. 5.
The steamer CahAwba arrived to day viii
Havana dates of the sOth ult.
There is no news Of importance.
k.por; says the new Captain General woult
carry out Gen. Concha's policy. particularly =
regards improvements in Havana.
An extensive fre was seen on the eve Of 29tl
in the direction of the Regla, supposed to b
the extensive warehouse located there.
Tho Catawba brings nearly half million i
, Mexican dollars.
Sugars were very Hrm at Havana
, The City of Manchester, from Glasgow 17th
Queenstown on the goth ulL, arrived this morn
ing. There is no news Of portance.
, John Browns body left this city this morn
, ing for Albany, en- route for North EIba.
The steamship John Bel, ,afrom Giosgow 12t
ult., arrived this morning.
. as = Boston. Dec. s.
Mr.. Burnham. late State Liquor Agent. who's
. term OF imprisonment for contempt pired Q
Saturday, was brought before the Police Coa
( to day, on . charge Of selling aduiterated u
!, quors. but the trial was postponed and his b
Of 5000 continued.
!; Springfield, Mass, Dec. s.
The election for City Officers took place q
day. A large vote was cast. The Republican
y carried every thing by 10 400 majority in
vote OF 1900. Daniel L. Harria Is the Mayo
aud Horace G. Lee Clerk and Treasures-tl
: latter sue ,eeding Jas. Ingraham, Democras, vi
. has held the Office for II years.
- The Beard of Aldermen aud Common Coni
? Gil STANDS IA Republicans and II Democrats.
r New Bedford, Dec. 8.
e At our municipal election TO day J. q. TAbs
% Independents, was elec,ed May0e BY SIS ~
.e i over Ariston Rowland, Citizens candidate.
% majority Of the City Council on the raber siek
10 are alSo elected.
!. Troy, Dec. s.
ot The body Of John Brown. accompanied
is Mrs b. and Wendell Phillips, passed thfou
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