The Sun.
London, England, 1846-10-16 00:00:00

BRAZIL.

(FROM A COQ:_;; • '..DENT.)
d Lls `,3•1 of Auatr,,, I;ave recyived to-
-ftY from Rio de Janeiro, but contain little of import
,hllnhe ce, except that the exchange had risen to 271 d.
Jornals de Commercio have come ta hard to the
"ngathat month only. From them we make the fol-
extracs:—

CUSTOM-ROUSE RECEIPTS IN JULY,

OR i
n ED ports
ma, exports...

1845. 1846.
Milreis. Milreis.
804,956 863,467
154,057 175,387

Total .
959,031 - 1,038,834
Ex Bags.
, Bags-
eorts--coff, 96,475 131,984
PortB Chests. Chests.
----Sugar
674 226
the 2eti:nlY mail from hence had arrived previous to
-4-4RAL FLORES' EXPEDITION AND THE
s. REPUBLICS OF COLOMBIA.
e
vl,''ll,c„erelY desirous of the almost universal peace now
4nlg between the respective Republics of South
.oraerica being preserved, and more particularly anxious
9 avert the horrors of civil war, which no pen can ade-
Y describe nor
ee(', any pencil faitte ully pourtray, nor
Y person form any idea of who has not wit-
raedi' them, I therefore take the liberty, through the
at,: °f Your columns of warning my countrymen
th •
-making by General
s,ier insidious attempts now
list 481se'rola.te President of the Republic of Ecuador, to en-
ite in his cause.
eirule.. General in his manifesto, lately published and
um 4" in this country by his agscit, "Equatoriano,"
pres„B_ll. is grievances and puts forth his claims on the
Government of Ecuador--nn ex parte state-
kilt' th
eatis
e accuracy or
lits.
it °f ascertaining ; but supposing the contents of
liPeal to the British public to be as true as holy
se;t' °r profane history, what in the name of common
*Wise •114.," we English, Irish, Scotch, or Welsh got to do
tieta it r And why, let me ask my countrymen, par-
e
Re% use who are about to enibark in the three
fere • reamers
k !now fitting out at this port, should we inte.rd-
It the squabbles of another state, and lend our au
ltirt!ldling anew
the flames of civil war in Ecuador?
itattliiihnut disputing the General's pretensions to be re
lye er'ed president of that republic, what, I ask, have
licave attY other European state to do with it ? All
we
gOt to look to is, how far oar own interests and
PenniEr.ealietoebe
. feeny attempt of„. the
It is regain a situation he ly abdicated. ,ow,
igae:r3' evident that to regain b2' force what he re-
meat) °l. his own free will (accordin g to his own
South
Strain have the effect of reproducing the
S,trairt.leal! republics, from the Isthmus of Panama to the
(;),` Magellan, all the horrors, miseries, and atro-
"rs•
t'l,:;,Ve protracted struggle for their independence,
t them
selves, the mother country and. then among!
them-
have 8°
1"g inflicted on them, and from which they
The emerged.
411,41 e ''tresent position of General Flores is analogous,.
everY respect, to that of General " Oribe"
I? res:a ..en t " p blic—both w,lre driven from th!ir
n
tht eneies beforee xpiration of the term for which
~41IY1) hadriii, been nerlecttiende President ; both submitted to
'teit a '`"ltent. Oribe removed to 33uenos Ares, and
15kv.eci the e sympathies of the Governor-General of that
nPith and chief of the Argentine Confederation, who,
lleraatnieeYe to annexing the Orients I State to his Con.
ton '11(11vn n' "Mused Oribe's causP; tile result is too
.well
sad ft ire this country, to require an investiga-s
throwl_trlto the means employed. G eneral Flores has
44,1: himself upon the sympathies of the Spanish
lifilder4but, having failed, perhaps, in exciting them,
iirs -17 e existing embarracsed state of their own af- ,
4irici-h"e has, as a dernier r-essort, ventured to appeal to
kent-
hi:Lpoksems and British pockets, and placed a sprat
to catch a
on whale—trareely, that the pay-
nace(l)4 the dividend . that part of Colombia Loan
talid to the account of the Republic of Ecuador may
'le pat rte chance (it is as to fbresee how little) of be-
lIINfcI7 Paid, indedt ebyyre-introducing that disorder
fr4leredit which have hitherto prevented that repub-
-431;1)111 acting honourably! General Flores himself
1%41.1 elected President
.in 1843, for eight years,
sidenr:e.tt in 1845. During the two years of his
,`he
F what dividends were ever paid on their
`Qea°,- the Colombian Loan, I should like to know?
er to a similar question, put two years hence,
of b• eis restoration, if that should ever take place,
j Identical. No • the only chance the British holders
,111(18.°Phian bonds 'have for the payment of the divi-
c„."' that portion thereof for which the Government
kae,aclor became responsible is the continuance of that.
4(41' ttacl • prosperity, that republic
en. consequently the
Jrla.
Pi°
at
eerlsEnland whether Roses or
tiirea is Presidenteclueric° is it to Ecuador Republic? Shall
44, of the
'44451 Permit the commerce of New Granada.. and Ve-
Ililtlabbaiesteiribeinterruptedo, if not annihilated, by the
shall be President ? Will
run theeue'dor wh
risk of another Angjo-Franco
inter-
ta• eBpll the affairs of the Colombian States, as. in those
'ata? Will the British Government incur the
,1(1 1)8 fr another joint mission—other Gore us 3.
Nv4l,;ces another Hood as umpire?.
014-44,L,-.. in fine toreserve our trade with these
tiletlohaStosee:uhre thepayment of the dividends on the
ut do all in our power to preserve
hed by and good understanding at present este,-
itllterapt I,t,reaty between them, and not connive at t.tny
"13euxid ittroduce discord, disorder, and disorganise-
tlizetnen tr„ the mask of patriotism, to gratify self-aggran-
Ia e(„- 'Jr to satisfy personal resentments.
41.ererlusion, those who are about to accneptitsliseertevricmes,
had b bY General Flores, and to enlist i
etter read the "Foreign Enlistment .Ac . '

FLANDERS MAIL,.
'4l , 11111t8SELS' OCT. 12. T
wh situationede
ie
the of
tI
stir. rTe it pi
eoew, sbkais,
1 534111 d ino was Dictator ofSaxony Cramco e
unfavourable appearance.
Ile is not only not P •
,
Z' ,storsd to liberty, but it is added that the Saxon Go-
4nment will be obliged to consent to his extradition.
LPhat is certain is that the confinement of the ex-dictator
:'' more rigorous than ever,
d
'lTeheneive that it will fare ilalu his friends are very
with him.
esterday there was another council of Ministers, and
e,.‘11 M
onday next there is to be a third council, for the
ingress purpose of inquiring into the situation of the
habitants of Flanders. , We find in the Courrier d' Ant. ers the following article:
(learn with t_ 0 earn pleasure that the question respectingtimes
(I`l4e cultivation of our waste lands has been several ih,te,ssed by the members of the Belgian Cabinet, and
a, - tt b.as been decided very nearly in the manner which
eh4v frequently recommended."
Coon(1,-tt de Theaux has prepared a work which will
lurQu less be generally approved.
._ If we are well in-
t leed, the Government considers the prompt. and ex-
etsi,
We cultivation of our waste lands as indispensable.
am ectitinue to enjoy a temperature resembling spring,
ta,tpeerdiegly the works. o.t all kinds continue to pro-
tontiwlth remarkable activity, and if the fine weather
ta,..,es a few weeks longer, theb great works which are
the ir,,lng en in the capital will e completed long before
11 ow `ge qecified for them to be so. This fine weather }has,
eever, one inconvenience, namel a tho shop-
go,;el `ti the town complain thethatyirdweivnetreyr
slack.stoek
.yecia very slowly, and that they find trade
Nyer dterday afternoon (Sunday) the public promenades
I,(' crowded as in the month of June.
1eve:178,814-According to the Cologne Gazette,
burg sieuveZ
'i--4 eave followed the example of Nau
x.,n4 to that
a Deputy for the Provincial Diet'. It is
I.4,,ect.,_ed that Langensalzu, Weissenfels, and Zeitz, and
INFlie,lagdeburg, will arrive at the samteefeonclusion.
ttresner these refusals originate in a.ewuarnea , public in-
-1 or whether
lio," 11l general, observes the above
411 114,4-4Pti'4rroev ineeni4irtimation in favour of enlarged
spowers of
Governments, is doubtfiulu.
grebhel, the inhabitants of Langensa z allege, aflsir ethxe-
NOto ti'''' or their refusal, the great expense of the Deputy
4,ssPeibly, those of Naumburg unhesitatingly and
cane' state, in their registered declaration, that the
in respect to
tAti,Putioll of the Provincial Assemblies was o longer
the ri"le,torY, either in the compositions
uoruld no longer
1.,,v0 J_ its of the Diets, and that thy
17)%.1: 4ii institution which was an impediment to a re-
jli7tative constitution of the kingdom.
o.aelitta-.llnuito beIINVERIN.—A proclamation
of the
St
buke, of Oct. 1, convokes the assembling of the
liovvere4 bfeecr this, year, t 9 meet at Malchin, on the 11th of
t tit,iis . • The capita proponenda are
the
;IA littonS, the wants of the general treasury,
and taxes,
the ordinary
irt4,_ er discussion on the reform of the custom
tia?.‘'ernent of the currency,
ii:,44.41g coin according to the 14- dollar standard.
especially bsythe au-
dut."'esELs, ()cr. 13.—The average price of wh_ea‘t.
.I.4,elaagatdhetbvvaetekf ending Saturday, October 10, was 241
Portati 0 rye 19f. 34c. per hectolitre. The ex-
The exports-
tujet ut,.l of rye 19f. 34c. per hectolitre.
.bited from
thit de "b! rYe flour from the kingdom is prohl
1,, ~ •
&lida b f the sit3' °re Yesterday, about eight o'clock, when
e stati
th "on Verviers at a q..
arrivedwhich I
Palter before eight
e station
the e tunnel. At the
of Pepinster, it was cart ied beyond
1:,1 th °139 and (lid not stop till it reached the entrance_
..e_ang-rooins,
antinoment when the passengers left
hastened in profound darkness
'„EI. during a heavy rain to reach the carriages and take
their seats, the train corning from Liege arrived at th
e4;uftleslieoun :beieobther line. It is impossible to describe the
prevailed at that moment, all crowded
Zll one another to avoid the train that was coming, and
e,piered those who quitted the carriages from reaching
tate;c,. of safety. In this confusion a man was preebipti.
ttn,_,_ u rrorn the embankment, and rolled to the very o
eavhere he was picked up with a wound in his head,
uee, selral persons received contusions. If the con-
ha :et r of the train from Liege had not had the prudence
ell his 10comotive, a frightful accident might have
111)ened.
tielte.fetes on the jubilee of the Vierge an Rosalie at
04 trife, which corumenced on the 4th and terminated
tr e 12th, were on the most brilliant scale. They bad at-
lanct,e(l. it. great number of strangers. Fr.om the first
Nvitiri of this month all the streets were richly adorned
1114' dclt.nery and wreaths of verdure ; at every step nu-
itut„eus inscriptions in Latin, French, and Spanish, were
of Fthced.. Some in honour of St. Gommaire, the patron
l e City the others referring to the object jof the so •
eratnit '• - tion y, whteu was a jubilee of 275 years of the institu.-
ins •et the brotherhood of the Vierge au Rosaire. This
4, titution relates to the battle of Ia panto between
Ve Turks and Don John of Austria in 1571. On both
Zilhe darn we had the finest neather which greatly
lghterted the beauty and interest of the procession,
lell WaS Very numerous. An image of the Virgin,