The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-11-01

MIN VIII confirm the opinion we nave ol
merits"
1t is TO be hoped Mr. Blacherd will be more sue
cessful in negotiating treaty than his predecessor.
The increasing Importance of the trade to New
Granada, all carried on in vessels of that ma
ZION, or wearing their flag, seems to demand more
attention than is usually given 10 our foreign rela-
TONS when the power treated with is of second or
third rank among nations.
New Granada, in geographical situation, has adj
yanoges not possessed by any country Of America
The Atlantic and Pacific both lave her shores, and
the lsihmus of Panama offers the readiest and
most certain communication between those two
mighty oceans Her territory reaches from the
lshmus TO the head waters of the Amazon and if
a canal or Railroad Surveys for which have been
made long snce) should unite the two oceans, what
Important results may not be anticipated in case of
war, where one nation might have the privilege of
transportation OF troops and materials for her fleets
in the Pacific. and the other compelled to make a
voyage of MN or ten thousand miles round the
capes, for the same purpose But in time of peace
1t is not less important that our relations
should be friendly indeed more than that they
should be intimate Without such facilities for man
uiacturIng, other countries possess she must ex-
change her gold and produce with other nations The
nations If enter the field we can drive out all
Others but if we let others take the lead and get In
topossession it will be hard to Dust them, or change
the current of popular taste We hope that the Sc
lection made IN this instance, has been dictated by
the fitness OF the person for the Office rather than as
"A reward for political services at home Too much
care conld not be used in choosing man to treat
with this honest, high-minded and upright people
and If be ba Oh a.,
another sent out forthwith in his place.
The Bogoa papers mention that scarcely had
peace been concluded between Bolivia and Peru
when the Peruvian chiefs fell at loggerheads with
eaeh other, l. appears that the army Of the South
command of Gen. Antonio Gutierrez de la Fuente
and the other under Gen San Roman. The former
accuses the latter of sedtious conduct in having
Withdrawn from his command. San Roman be-
slows similar eplthet upon La Fuente for having
dlsobeyed certain orders of the Supreme Govern.
ment. The morals of the army suffered greatly by
this dissention Gen. Torrico was in Lima with
about 1000 men, almost all raw recruits
The New Grenadian refugee Gen Obando was
SUI III Peru, and was every day becoming more
odlols.
As ourgoyenment has recently concluded COM
merclal and friendly treaty with the Republic of
Ecuador II is not without interest that we learn the
obtnty OF pacific adjustment of the differences
between Ecuador and Peru. 1t seems that both
parties are sposed to recognize the existence and
varsity al the treaty OF Guayaquil of 1929, accord
ing To which all differences TO be adjusted by
the arbltrament of friendly power 1t may be
that he Unied States will be the friendly power
appealed TO on this occasion Mr. James H. eau.
stem is now the acknowledged Consul for Ecuador,
resident at Washington.
LATER FROM HAvANA.-The schooner Laura Viz.
gina, has arrived at New Orleans from Havana, with
dates TO the 18th inst
Two slight motions ofearthquake were felt at San
fiaUn do r,h, 81. ID 4
and no injury sustained
1t Is in contemplation to construct railroad from
the town of Cobre to Punta de Sal, in the neighbor
hood of Santiago.
The medical review, recently established in Haya-
ma, ishighly spoken OF by the newspapers.
The Saint Cecilia Society continued to give lis
concerts of vocal and instrumental music
The Noucioso complains of the small support hi
herto exendedto the Italian Opera land suggests that
joint stock company of amateurs should be form |
I'd, Tor the purpose OF patronisng all artists of dis
inctlon who might honor the city with their pre-.
sence.
Private Correspondence.
Havana Oct H.
The Uncas arriv ed yesterday morning dismasted hav
ing experienced heavy gale the 4th nst which she
lost her opmass the head of her foremost and deck load
The cargo in the hold is also probably damaged The
Empresario arrived same day. Emprcsario and Uncas
ischai gng On the 10th instant the English pilot boat
Francis Cockbum brought mails the list utimo
rom Nassau Capt Elliott, formerly of of the COM
oany steamers has special agent to break
ip the line, and we longer to be humbugged by
lie amers that thirty-ve bringing us news He
norms us that there will be but one steamer month
rom England, which will go to st. Thomas Turks
sland, jamaica Belize Honduras Vera Cruz Tamnico
iavana, Nassau, Bermuda and thence home So that
ou also are TO have the benefit of their absence In the
me months that they have been running believe they
brought the latest dates from England but once
The Midway, during her last trip down the gulf was
oliged to leave her mail and mail officer Tampco be-
hpg null tnHl
teamer the Soway from there only could not get
he mail and othcer but obliged leave her own
ogether with the purser, because OF the difficulty
Our market continues in very dull state, and little |
Improvement is to be looked for until great staple SUI.
'ar begins to make its OF the old crop there
IRE now from 4Oto 10000 boxes hand generally OF
eror quality but whichwll be pretty off before
hs news arrives. Prices range from 81 II per
r-obe and there is slightly increased activity in
uence OF favorable advces from Europe and the action
the tariff with YOU The prospect the coming crop
which FRUSTRATED great deal Of cane so that now re,
ucton of 20 10000 boxes is anticipated from the last
rop.
Cofee.-The crop is now pouring in. but the |
eavy rains have retarded the drying and UGH been
blown from the trees The crop however is still fair and
We quote prime green at So 80 So fair 81 81 rs
luntal.
F1Ow-The stock is very small, but the low prices
With you tend to keep rates down. and the last sales per
Jncas were effected at SIS %. This morning SIS only
S offered.
Ldrd.-The stock is also very small but dealers keep
looin anticipation of heavy arrivals Last sales per bri
l6 2s That per Uncas and others yet remains UNFOLD
Hams $40 90 per quintal-bu few in the market and
ut little demand.
Exchange has within a few days declined, London
IL IL per cent prem few takers. New York 81 per
ent prem-dun New Orleans and per cent prem
light demand
Ereghts-E xtremely dull and few vessels in port -
The Interpretations e. to Cowes and market and
small brig was taken yesterday at e. Tor Genoa. U.
states 81 per brl.
IHEArRlCALS IN THE UNITED SrATEs-Braham
md his son are on their way to this city, after
most successful tour through Upper and Lower Ca.
lad'. They will probably pass the winter in the
havana and the British West India Islands
Signors Nage, Nourritt and Eganch are at Ro
hester, giving concerts at the National Hotel
they seem TO be successful there as they were in
)anada.