The New York herald., 1845-11-04

INTERESTING FROM SOUTH AMERIcA.-The Hon.
John A. Bryan, late u. S. Charge d4dfaiyes to Peru,
accompanied by his Charles Bryan, his private
brig Hope Howes, from Havana He has made very
quick passage from Lima-only AZ days. OF these IA
days were by detentions on the road But we will not
detain the reader from the memoranda with which he
has so kindly favored u.s.
Left Lima, in Peru, the 7th Sept, taking passage at
Calao for Panama the day All was then quiet
at Lima. The Peruvian Congress still in session
there That body has recently had for discussion the
hs
but allowing interest to the claimants only from and
after Jam, l846.
Gen. Castella makes popular President and present
appearances would seem to indicate the pleasing pro-
spect that several years Of peace and tranquility may
snch ;sYSa sn; ofnonniar dsconteut and r;yau annu
its numerous asprants to popular favor there that many
Of the most intelligent of the people anticipate another
revolution to follow after the breaking up of Con-
gress.
ECUADOR on the North is just out of sima, conflict
about to convene to elect President Gen stagg,
an English officer who fought all the Of the
Republic, and who married the daughter Of the late
President Flores temporarily left the country charge
daares to Peru just before the retirement of his father
nlaw He came to Lima, and after remaining short OF
turn home On arriving at Guayaquil the seaport OF
Quito, he forbid landing and required on fifteen
minutes notice. to retire from the place 1t is supposed
that Gen Rocaferte the acting charge dafaires
Ecuador at Lima and f0mer President of the Republic
will be again made President on the assembling of the
new Congress.
Two of our naval squadron, the Portsmouth and Le-
va left Callao for the Sandwich Islands early in July
believe the Warren left the previous month for the
same destination. The flag ship Savannah, Commodore
Soat, followed the Portsmouth and Levant The CON-
modore is now probably somewhere on the Mexican
coast with the vessels under his command Sir George
Seymour the British Admiral and several Of his squad
rom had previously sailed for Tahiti, followed by the
French Admiral then lying in port The French
pdly fortiyng Tahiti An old unsettled affair remains
to be adjusted between England and France, growing
out OF the increasing trade and business Of that Island
Sir George no doubt long this has wended his way
to Oregon Captain Watson of the FIr late bearer oi
dispatches to squadron in the Pacific found the Eng
lish steamer Cormorant at Panama. his arrival there
The captain of the steamer. however, Immediately
pulled out for Callao declining to take bearer Of
explicit instructions he had received from his govern
men in all such cases Capt Watson consequently
compelled to await the departure of the French packet
which delay him greatly On arriving at Paya nearly
900 miles north Of Callao learning the absence of Commo
dore Soat he Immediately departed for the islands in
the ship Leland then nearly ready to sail and he is
probably chasing down the Commodore somewhere in
the Pacific Ocean When he will be able to overtake
him, can tell. On my route the Isthmus,
land who left home Immediately on the night of the
news of the annexation of Texas He expected to find
the steamer Cormorant at Panama, ready TO give him
speedy conveyance to the British Charge at Peru This
fact fully demonstrates the immense facilities and
advantages afforded in time of need by these steam
sells OF war or any other class Of ships and is to be
hoped that the illusions here incidentally made require
further illustration to sufficiently STIR up the energies
OF our people, and make them look in time to the i'm
force and strength in the Pacifc.N Orleans Pcayine,
Oct. 26.