The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-01-21


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II wf sF aWaAananpa. Ian. 10.
II 9ExAfR-Yestsrday I'D IN Erscative -,
q 1f. lAalkness nsu11ion. When ealled /
NJ Wtl1OA peodnced - ex1eaet lfua Nr.
opcech n which he reconnsended re1istence
ne tnanGufation q . Repablicaa President \
Wa!son uFEed thAt - neninaAion dAouad le ~,
until enquiry could Be made into these eent
nees.. saying he cosd never vote fss naAvl
i WalhingtOn, Jan, 10.
To teAoWtng . aaynopsis Of MF. Dig.en Il
Secaca i Provides that vhenever On
ssase OF Territory y invaded, or d in immediat
[%sIeer g INVASION. ncatsxsesnalpr Internal foe,
anal be lawful fos The President to call out 4
militia OF the State, or States. nearest to II
Roint Of danger; Also to employ the Land .
/ NAVAL forces Of the U. s.
oecoon = Provides that any person actuall
a4ea or participating IN carrying On hOstiI
/ c1Pedltion, from one State or Territory agains
/ another, shall be adiudaed guilty ~ treas1, =.
suner death.
| sec u Provides that any person havir.
| knowledge Of such treason, and shall neglect 4
dlsciOse the same at the earliest moment shall h
a1)udged guilty of misprson Of treason. an,
shall be fined mot exceeding 81 900 and imnris
| oncd mot Overt years
| Sec. 4. Gives power to the President tn se;x,
and detain any vessel, fitted out Nv one Sts ~
| against another for hostile purposes S~
| Sec. 8. ANY materials anna yaln,hloa ~
contained in such veesels shall he fnsfsitrA -.
half going to the Governnent. the Other half y
the infofmerA
Sec. g. Any person furnishing or nrovidine
means, or money, for such hostile exnedition
SNAIL oe deemed guilty of felony, and fined NOT
lios over $SsOOO and imprisoned not over lO
yesrA @9
cec. =: ANY person enlisting himself or pro
curing DINERS TO enlist, shall be deemed guilty Of
isi0ny' ana nned $4,000 or imprisoned 10 years
SEC .. ANY person hitting out or procuring "a
ne nssea out, any snip or vessel, for such expedi
lon, Snail be hned $4,000 or imprisoned 10
years s
Oec: =. ANY person accepting or exercising q
commission g Tor such hostile services, shall be
nned y, 1000 and imprisoned years.
sec. ~. Nothing is to be construed as operat-
my upon any piracy - now defined by existing
laws
New York, JAM II.
Attempts were made in the city yesterday to
pass counterfeit $50 on the State Bauk at Troy,
one arrest was made.
the Ashland Association celebrated their 18th
~ anniversary, 1t the W ayeriy House, last evening
AoAsss ~ nonOr OF t4e memory OF Henry Clay
weN reao anu responded TO by Messrs. Hiram
Se.. Irastos BROOKS " Ogden and others.
N e'"s ~Cse We read from Edward Bates, Of
~ r, az. ., Cuwaru everett
Al ue Court OF common Pleas VIM. Wallace,
s .e y. eO'VvV damages iof injuries received
a - .ss snaousn noe IN the sidewalk at the
se. VI oNu street anu lin avenue.
" asnlngton correspondence of the Tribune.
NJ S'ideli advised the President recently to
invite several Eastern Republican Senators to q
private conference upon the Mexican Treaty,
with view to present considerations which
might influence their vote. 1t is now admitted
Ii the Treaty fails Jaarez must fall
Mr.. Uoollttle regarded Mr.. Faulkner's senti-
ments as treasonable and would have the SEN
ate treat them With their condemnation.
MI. Mason said they reflected the opinion Of
Virginia and also, he believed, Of the whole
south. -.--.l 4z...-
Mr.: Wigfali made his debut in fierce speech,
promising that Texas would unite with the South
N the EXTREMIST measures. He justified Mr..
Fauikners declarations in every sense. Messrs.
Clay ana Ioombs followed In the same temper
Finally the division stood 80 for confirmation and
Il against.
No developments have yet been made before
the Senate's Harper Ferry Committee with which
the public are not already familiar.
Times Correspondence.
Rumor says that Cabinet officer will proba-
bly, resign to morrow. The alleged reasons are
Ill health and pressure of private business, but
the real reason is difference with the President
As to the proscriptiyc policy TO be pursued by
the Administration toward Mr.. Douglas The
ex-nember has not for some weeks been ON
good terms gith Mr. Buchanan.
The President to-day received letter from
Mr.. Hughes, Of Ind accepting his appointment
as Judge of the Court of Claims when his nom
nation was Immediately sent in and referred.
The protest of the Miramon government in
considered offensive i'm terms by our Govern
ment, and it will probably be returned 1t is
said 10 have been written by the French Minis
ter in Mexico. It is not true that Miramon has
agents here operating against the success of the
Treaty now nendine.
The HeralFs washington correspondent
The executive session of Senate today was
the most violent that ever discraced
thst body Cl;ncman made n severe sreech
,ga;nst the election of seward
Mr. Doo,;ttle renl;ed 10 M C,l;ppman and
charged mon the Soutb with severity when
Toombs rave the lie "a Do,little and tie latter
aune IL hack 8
!. Consternati.. fo,lowed. and then a hurried ad.
o,n nmcnt S''
Old Senators say there has not been 30 stormy
an executive session since the rejection of Mr..
Van Buren,. and the attempted rejection of Ed.
ward Everett.
The difficulty grew out of the charge brought
by Mr.. Wilcox, that Mr.. Faulkner, the nominee
to the French mission. was disunionist.
Information was received here to-day that s.
500 men are now in New Orleans, ready to en-
bark for Vera Cruz. They GO ont as Immigrants.
and will be received into citizenship by the Jua-
ez government, when they will be musteredfnto
service under American officers, such as Generals
Ring and Wheat, and will sustain the Liberal
government, until the Senate ratifies the McLane
treaty.
The leaders Of this expedition expect as reward
Tor their services, the renewal Of the grant for
railroad from Aranza Bay to Mazatlan; the orig.
NAL charter OF which was granted under Santa
Anna. The immigrants are to remain as iaborers,
in constructing this railroad, keeping up, mean
while. their military organisation for selfpro-
lection:
Lawrence, Jan. 16.
Evening Inquest -John Crawfords testimony
showed that the fre was caused by breaking
lantern with which ne was searching for his daugh-