The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-20
THE SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLIC S.
Are the United States or Europe to control
the Affairs Of this Continent
ECUADOR.


manestly ON the side Of the President but we do
hesitate to give pretty Long o. m
and growing interest is felt in the progress Of the third
Colombian republic we may Judge from the operations
the abridgment the Publications Of both treaties
which of course merely formal
In march last year an instruction broke out in
Guayacuil the port OF q province of Ecuador the
Psci6c; it was headed by shopkseper named Senior
zambo Roca Roca being convicted Of seditious nets
had been ordered out Of the country by the sentence Of
the proper tribunal but with the aid Of large of
money contrved to corrupt company Of Artillery
ing carried into effect What is called
followed throwing of obedience the Government and
The President, General Flores (who had been elect
Cd President for eight years in s43 by the unanous su
Of Ecuador few troops to sueil the nsurrscton but it
being the winter rainy season, they could not get
into the adjacent country about Quay squi beng
Hooded for leagues during the months of February
The rebels had seiz ed upon all the and
boats the river, there no getting at them by
this channe the troops Of the Government therefore
went into at the Elvira estate Of the
Presidents situate at the head of the river there to await
until tn subsding Of the waters should permit OF access
1.-THE rebels in the meantime pressed the people into
their ranks and embodened by the delay Of the Govern
men force ventured up the river in the boats to attack
them before they should be reiniorced they mis-
erably beaten, and some hundreds who landed were
thrust back into the river at the point of the and
drowned. They came up second time, and again
repulsed with great slaughter The President, ever
trucon OF the passive and ignorant people whose
welfare he had been viglant guardian by whom
cured by the most enlightened had he net
constantly thwarted in his views by the sedous
spirscies Of this same truculen ncendiary Roca and
few others OF the bighted and broken reputation
who found in the ndoent action the laws and weakness
Of the executive power time to out their nurec
tionary plans with impunity. Thus in the year ls43
President Flores having asked and obtained from the
Congress q that year. power to levy small tax the
people (he people of Ecuador axes) in order to
a i've % he sOlel and ex
ousyey appropriated to the payment OF interest to the
British bondholders, and to restore by this
portion Of the lost credit of the country, Mr.. Zambo
Roca raised the standard of revolt and rebellion against
the decree Of the Congress and the Of the
this was retarded settlement with the foreign
creditors notwithstanding tho anxious desire OF the Pre-
sidcnt do them Justice and at the time to release
the country from the stigma of dishonesty and ingrat
tude which still continues to disgrace it. The late law OF
public credit established by Roca will convince the
bondholders Of what they have to expect from such
tyro To return to the rebels OF Quay aqui shall brief
y state that the President although at the head of
army firmly devoted to him and oicered BY his ancient
comrades the veterans of Bolivar resolved spare the
eusion Of blood in civil contest which had other
gang Of smuggers by whom he was surrounded and sup
ported. The President moreover was not unwilling
that the people Of Guayaqu should see their leaders in
try could not be felt misinepreted He therefore de-
sired that spectacle persons Of Guaysquil should be
selected TO enter into treaty convention which
should put end to the contest and at the time
enable him TO indulge in his long cherished desire Of
however
p.cy Of this step il has blamed by the other
vinces OF Ecuador, whose inhabitants as wei! as the
N lin body Of the Government forces, only received and
Only consented treaty with the rebels in obedience
to the wishes of the President The following is copy
of that treaty and the Presidents proclamation upon his
departure for Europe:-
" The Provisional Government of the Equator on the
part and the other his Excelency General Juan
Jose Flores wishing TO avoid the continuation of
which would great and grevous ills have resolved
to enter into treaty which Will put an end to the pre-.
sent disastrous contention IN consequence they nave
the Provisional Government Messrs Pablo Merno Pedro
CaIbo and Juan Francisco Mlan and the part Of his
Excellency General Flores, Colonies Juan H. Soulin
Carlos Vincendon, and Francisco Gavino, who after
changing their respective credentials have agreed to the
Art i. Peace shall be restored to the Republics
sequently all hostilities cease.
Art . The military garrions shall be stationed as
followsThe troops that at present in the districts
of Guayss and Azuay shall be disposed Of by the Pro-
vsional Cover and of those encamped at Evira
Bolivar the battalion of Babahoyo shall be dsbsnded,
the individuals composing being allowed to retire to
Art 3. All the general field and subaltern officers
of the troops by General Flores that not
considered necessary by the Provisional Government
and heir pay according to law.
Art 4. No shall DO prosecuted account Of his
past political opinions nor for any services rendered to
"Art 5. Any exactions on private property, made by
either party shall be fully UNIDENTIFIED whoa applied or
Art g. Amy orders acceptances due by either Of
the parties also ell contracts pending that are accord
Art !. The Provisional Government, when completed
by the proper members will issue decree for the
cation OF national convention.
art II any person. or military force should refuse
to submit to the present treaty they must be compelled
to do so by the contracting parties
Art 9. The arrangements stipulated in the I'd and 3D.
articles must be carried into effect in the term OF eight
days from the time Of the ratification sfhe treaty,
and the other stpulatons must be fulfilled as soon az
possible
" Art 10. This treaty shall be ratified by General
Flores in "a hours and BY the Provisional Government
" The respective Commissioners herewith sign two
copies Of the present treaty at the estate of Virginia, on
PABLO MERINO,
PEDRO CARLO,
LIZA" "JiJAN E HaRoIiqo M soIffIS
CARLOS vlNCENDON,
FRANCO GAVINO,
ADDITIONAL TREATY.
His Excellsncy Juan Jose Flores DESTROYS of giving
publc testimonial of his patriotism absent
ing himself from the country whilst his institutions
being reformed the following articles have been agreed
to between the Commissioners of General Flores and
those ofthe Provisional Government
LIST. He still will be commsndcr-in-chief, and his
honours and pay shall be guaranteed to him.
Id His private property shall be guaranteed to him.
sd General Fiores agent will receive what is due
to him by the State in virtue of orders given by the
Minister of Finance and according to the laws before
4,h. They shall provide, under the guarantee Of
citizen Manuel A. Suzsnags, the of $40 900 for his
5th They shall treat his family with due considers
ton and they will pay his wife hathe salary monthly
to which he is entitled by the lot article OF his treaty
eth That the end otwo years his spontaneous alb
sence from the country he return to it without diff
Guilty embarIassment being we'll understood that this
treaty shall be considered in full vigour and equally
valid the principal Of this date Of June,
ls45. Z" PABLO MEkINO,
"PEDRO CARLO,
Juan FRANCISCO MILAN,
JUAN HlPOLITO SOULIN,
"CARLOS vINCENDON,
FRANCISCO GAVINO."
"PRocLAMATIor.
Fellow Citizens,-This day to be President of
the Republic, and take my leave of you for Europe,
whence hope to return and find you free and happy
after you have constituted yourselves far from my
personal infuence-in perfect liberty If had the
honor make great sacrifice IN banshng my self from
You the very moment 1t was published and sustained
that an obstacle in the way Of your happiness and
cd only hope that this sacrifice will be as grateful
to you the conviction that have never usurped