The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-04-01
FROM NEw GRANADA.-By the arrival OF the Co
lumbar bark Bogota, Capt Thomas, from Cartha-
gena, have received the annexed interesting let
ter from our correspondent at that place -

lumbar bark Bogota, Capt. Thomas, from Cartha-
gena have received the annexed interesting let
ter from our correspondent at that place =
CARTHAGEsA, Marchs 8, 1916.
The country remains in a very quiet and peaceful
improving fast new wharf was going to be built at
st. Martha and there is doubt that such rich coun-
ton Amercan produce was plenty; aour $40 per Dbl
have here nearly three months waiting passage
The g. United ony Sm
vessel the bark Patton Captain Thomas has entered
this 10 advertised to sail for New York tho
sold TO this government found ON my arrival here
from the interior all the marine Of this republic in state
the government turned adi and eli the national
ed vessels (Which mostly consist of few schooners OF
dsred to be sold both on the Atlantic ard Pacific and
provision made for the support Of their ocers and
crews. many Of whom are suffering for the very nsc:s-
ry anonymous handbil!s are put in constant crcula-
ton by them, and the citizens are much alarmed from
fear Of outbreak and the raising Of mob for plum
der 60. The military have lately been stationed 10
guard the gates Of the city and patrol the streets and
Of agitation such is revolution IN ECUADOR and the
restrictions commerce by their own government at
cities for il Is amentable fact that santa Martha and
Csrthagens in very dlapdated situation, many Of
the house; IL ruins and and the great mass
it not for tho abundant piscatory productions
Of the and rivers the cheapness Of provisions such
from the very luxurisnt richness Of the SOIL
duced in great abundance together with ell sorts Of o
pical fruit with very little trouble and many Of them
spontaneously yet with all this great abundance Of
the accessories Of e the of the people In Cartha
gena without money or work. and the few who arc
rich educate their children for professions
medical POLITICAL and all look for government
support The trade from the United States would alone
put their seapors again in fourhng state and at tho
time be great benefit to commerce, were il
placed upon the footing vessels other and
other nations which have 20 per cent advantage In
duties those from the United States, which almost
wholly annhiates trade with that country, and is
the only why the above mentioned bark was put
under the Columbian flag for the purpose otTa
ding from Granada TO New York QueTe.-How long
will permit the flag Of New Granada to
enter ports with 20 per cent advantage over our deg
In their ports
A horrid murder and robbery attempted here
few days ago by negro of about 10 20 years
Of age She jnveigled child Of Ochoa Of six years OF
age from her home to the walls OF the city, the
sea, which this place IL full 40 feet high, and aer
taking rings and gold chain from her neck sud-
denly pushed her off, thinking to kill her; person pass
ing the beach outside Of the walls about two hours after,
heard groan and gave the alarm The child was taken
home, and was subsequently restored to health
Ihave had the pleasure Of perusing many numbers oil
the Herald while at Cali interocty Of New 0rens
ds situated in the valley Of Cauca will write you
by theArs opportunity and you an abstract Of my
diarydurng my peregrnstions from Chagres to Panama
through the lsthmus.