The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-05-29


bassador extraordinary, 10 assist 10 the
co,onalion, is To- Sat out immediately
| His departure has been retarded by indis
position. tEtoitc,
London. .7pri l8.-Ths Duke of Wei.
iingiDn has We learn, reached Berlin on
his return. He vas extremely vel re.
ceiyed by the Emperor but his failed Ia
effect any thing. aud The question: of val
or peace with furlry remains precisely
where II did, egceptlng thai the desire fol
war in the people and army is much more
ardent than when his Grace left England.
We arr given 10 understand hat tie EN-
press Mother Who gosernsl must be add
ed 10 the people AID army.
The intelligence received fran Greece
since our last, leads to hope that the doubt .
W. expressed A. 10 the authenticity of the
Intelligence respecting Ntssolonghi, " i'll
be confirmed. The Journal des Debats
of Friday states, upon the au hority of
adslces from Ancoue. of 81 April. that il
WAS on Pares, place To the eastward of
Anatoiico, the attack was made, which
caused the report of the capture Of Missn4
lnpghi. We have also extracted two para.
graphs from the AIlegemeine Zeilung, da-
ted Trieste, March LIST, and April ist,
which tend to strengthen the above state
nent. ICourier.
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From the Baltimore Gazette.
LETTERS FROM SOUTH AMERICA
Extract of letter from William
Fleming Taylor, esq Consul Of the Uni.
ted States, To his friend in this city, da
ted,
"AREQUlPA, 18th FEBRUARY, 1895.
81 have just returned from Cusco,
an ancient and populous city about 500
miles from this placr,ovcrd miserable road
and country. Owing To our mules being
hraTily bnrthened & meeting with much
snow and hail on the Cordlleras, we did
mt average more than Is miles per day.
| was in Cn3co nearly three months
business Is dull there aud until the mines
are worked which are in tatr way, it will
remain 40. | visited the rains of the Tenn
pie of the sun, the Church of ST Dpmin
go, the Inca's Pal &c, Connoii House &c.
&c. The masonry of the Temple octne
Sun is beautifully and substantially put to-
gefher, the st0aes cut and srooyed so nice
~ that In vain endeayoured to force
needle hetwixt them. Thu art of doing
this work is lost-it is said they used the
InIee ola certaia herb, the acid of which
sottened the stones. No European ever
equaIled it.
II am now IN search for coal in this
etshbonrho od-w0od is so vary SCARE
and dear that it would be desldrratnrn.
have strong hopes of success. The Illus
trlops BOLIVAR has been in our city on a
visit, aud Was treated in great st,ie--he
lett us short time since. You will ere
thus have heard of the surrender of CaIlao.
so that there is not "A man in arms in ali
our country for the King and despotism-
So mote ii be.
Il cannot say at presen, when | shall
visit the United States. Our markets gen
crafty are overstockrd with dour, &c"
Ertrdtt from the letter Of a birhiu respcr,-
oble Batttmoreat, nolO residing an Peru,
dateR
" LIMA, Goth January, 1926.
NfFffF Specie and Bullion SHIPMENTS
give certain loss Of to & per cent .sSt*~
Ths climate has changed materially 81 cp
first arrived hele, that Is to say, the sea
son has changed, fa the climate, of cours.
Is immutabe The mornings have now
become clear, and the atmosphere Reht
so that exercise can be enjoyed before
breakfast After ten o'clock it become,
intensely hot, until two O'Clock, when The
sea breeze sets in, aud brings an agrrpahIr
| freshness, and the sun is screened BIZ the
Vdpours brought IN from the sea The ,y..
nings and nights are refreshing, TIL,
| Thermometers, which. 10 Noyefnber. r.nO.
ed between 81 and 68, is now between Gg
and 80 deg. which, | understand is the tx
IRENE OF summer heat. Different yeg,ta.
bIes and fruits are now beginning TO MAKE
their appearance in the market--the oran-
ges are out of season, but the trees are ca.
sered with blossoms.
Grapes. cherries. peeches and pears
and apples have taken their place the
two first IN very great perfection the Ial-
ter not equal to ours. The rivers now
swellcd by the melting ofthe snow in TIT
! mountains, winch are not more than az
miles distant, and the strongest vegetation
| IS maintained by thr abuhdant ir,ir,tin,
which these waters afford over ali tn.
plains.
Il have either got perfectly Injured Ia
the torment of heas, or they have become
satisfied with my blood, so that | can now
generally enjoy good nights resi- except
| when alarmed by Earthquakes which no,
onIrequently rouse one out of sound
sleep | think the terror of these pheno.
mena IS greater than the real danger. The
immense churches aud steepIes, most o.
which existed previously to the earth.
quake ofl756, stand not only perfectly e.
rect, hut they show not the least effect o.
| that convnlsion.
The Christmas and New Year festi
walls were celebrated principally hy Gre
works aud buIl.fghts, to the latter III
winch amooement5 the people here, from