The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-11-02

nesA.sss . - Shss, -.
v..-,~e.cr oo4. SO.-lt 10 ubderSoeod that
Nc0IsiIan hss Issued ian order Tor the
~ - a four soldiers found guilty q sleep
M members & - 50 New Yo.k RED.
-. c.;no e gross misconduct, today. gos
;n s 5;Mcniev nth citizens in the neighborhooo
- Tsw;rsviiIa. Two of the former were ..
vereIv ,niured. Gen. Hancock sent out 90.
/ tachment of infantry, and promptly p'ac'u
them under arrest.
CoulAnst Agree.
Nrw YoRx. Oct. Sl-Tbe Jury In the %
yannah pirate case reported tLst they were un-
able 70 agree, whereupon the papers we're tax
from them and they were discharged from iuf-
Their consideration.
The Jury in the Pirate Case stood In favor
Of conviction and for acquital:
rr,e.'s asss, Arr: !: , :.:s Meoal'oeh''
sr. LOUIS, Oct. 80.--A gentleman who left
Neosho last Wednesday, arrived here last eve
ming, and says Price Was then there with bic
whole command, and had been Joined by McCuE
loeb with 1000 men. From the most reliable
information he csuld obtain, the number Of rob-
els was from $4,000 to 5000. Some Of the
cavalry regiments we're very fine, one regiment
in particular, whose horses were oil one size and
color, and fully equipped in every particular !,
The cannon that VAS landed ct Fersyth bad
arrived At Prices camp. lcCullcchs men came
from the east 70 Neosho, and then proceeded to
Pinesville, fifteen miles south Of Ns0sho.
H. III ~H nf ~ - Ale
At Neosho Il hsd aiSsady met, but lacked four
members of having quorum. This 10 reliable.
The Congressional Committee closed their IL.
bors last night Il il understood they made 9
searching investigation into alleged frauds and
irregularities Of Government officers in this MI.
itary Department. The result OF their examine.
TONS viii b made public in few days
ASns and ClosAing from Abroad.
NEW YoRz, Oct s0-The Arago, just arrived
brings ll76 packages OF arms and COL packages
of equipments and clothing consigned to Colec-
tor Barney, for Q. n. General Meigs, which CON-
prises complete arms, equipments and clothing
for II, 900 men.
From Havana.
NEW YORK, Oct. 80.-A Havana letter says
Ex.Consul Helm had arrived there from Saint
Thomas, with credentials as Consul from the
Rebel States The Captain General refused to
receive him as Consul,
Another letter says Mason and Slidell we're
received by the Captain-Genera a. private gen.
tlemen.
The steamers Nashville and Isabel were fitting
out at Charleston with heavy ornaments
A skirm,sh near Chillicothe.-Tne Rebel.
Defeated With Loss Of 10 Killed and
QUINCY, ILL.,, Oct. sO.-A party of two hund.
red men, consisting of parts of the 50th Illinois
and cavalry regiment of Home Guards, station
ed at Chillicothe, returned last night from a
scouting expedition.
While out, they had skirmish with party
of rebels, who fred upon the cavalry, they being
the advance guard, and wounded seven Of them.
The rebels were completely routed after sharp
engagement, ten being killed and fifteen of them
| made prisoners.
None Of the goth regiment were hurt. =
Departure Of the Great Naval Expedition.
Fl. MoERoE, Oct. sO.-The great Naval Ex-
petition sailed this morning, the wabash" TAX:
ing the lead at daylight, when gun was fred
as a signal, the "Cahswkan bringing up the rear.
The vessels, about so in number, formed in a
line few miles down the Roads and went out
between the capes in splendid style.
The Baltic" and the ocean Express" had in
tow the "Vanderbilt" and the "Great Republic, "
and the "Illinois" had the "Golden Eagle" The
morning was the most beautiful of the season.
and the scene the finest ever Witnessed on this
Continent.
New Mexican Matters
ST. Louis, Oct. S0.-Hon. John S. Watts,
lately elected delegate to Congress from New
Mexico, is on his way to Washington. He arri.
we'd here this morning and delivered at head
quarters important dispatches from Gen. Ere.
mont.
He lett Santa Fe OF the lath inst, and states
that the next mail from New Mexico will furn.
ish interesting news.
The occurrences lately trsnsn;r;no 8, tho ~
10y =. i"volenie W VIZ phloa cause, ana
a. n;or.;.r.:s MAO 'asnnes'ea III ." parts Oh
a 90
- CSo.p"sy " Ne" AeAlcah volunteers un-
w. t"t. "onA, aoyus two weeks neiore mr..
avs iei'' was a.tackea IN the night at Allmo'
s ~, s"o I've mnes oeios fort orng' oy one
Iu'ureu ,eAas reoeis under capt. copeland, or
SoPewooo, ana their horses stampeded About
nan 0! the company was sent out 60 TesoEer
sn .e,s s!.! q
tne Japan IN command talked of surrender
ing the force, but the men could rot entertain
Tue iaee, out se'ssd their guns. secured their
noraes, ana retreated to Fort Craig
, Inc iexans maze Craig, Sergeant, and q
Lieutenant prisoners, seized three wagons and
teams, ana started Tor the Mesilla.
teers started in pursuit o. the rebels, from Fort
Craig, ayertooi them, killed their oantain and
ten men, wounded about 30, aud killed 30 of
their horses.
The ammunition of the Federals having be-
come exhausted, they retreated to Alimoss. and
the balance Of the marauding Texan rebels es.
capped to Mesilla.