The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-05

qu,lling the revolution, he Will cndcavor to establish
military government, aud declare himself dictator"
Antonio l.. Guxman is still here-he Is hourly 4
pecting his credentials Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Penpote ntiary to the United States, Eng-
to get rid OF him-but Guzman will not leave this
I'll the ult Of the election lin Angus, nex for Vice
President is knownhe expecting. and in fact, is
gune that he will be- elected should that b. the
suit Of he will not co. but remain tn enter in
January coming, upon his dut es. &c. The candi-
dates It is supposed will be Guzman, General unoz,
formerly slave, but noticed and elevated for his
bravery by Gene' al Paez) and Ssnalva, tho cent
minister for the interior. Gugman has become very
obnoxious here to all the inhtb, ufaOng whom
associated upon his first arrival in this islaudand is
also looked on in favorable light by this govern
nent strange that all Of those who con nected
with him in the attempts at revolution in 1880 includ-
ing himself have proved in their residence here
Of the most depraved characters in points Of morals
not one that has not formed and kept up lairon -
even entering in their inf-rna villany (arrazaba
into he private families of those who received them
most kindly, and destroying their peace.
Should the election in August. result favoraSly to
Guzman-alth, ugh he his life to General Mona
gas, and Gs neral NJ remain in the Presidential chair
we shall see the most terrible discussions between
them, the former is Communist strong advocate
of Foureir and entirely opposed to any military
General PaeZ IL at Santa Martha-as he finds
he do so to the interest of his country he will leave
there to hattie for her his reception in New Grenada
has been of the most friendly and sympathisng
ture General SOubette, the late Preside mt was still
at Bogota, whore he had gone commission from
Gen. Paez-and although the COVER nment of New Gre
NADIA would take part in the dissensions in Vene
zuela yet il is supposed that no obstruction will be
placed in the way of troops being raised armed and
despatched on the first favorable occasion, in
the overthrow of General MOnagas and his govern
mont.
We may loof for difficulties in November coming, in
New Grenada every preparation is being made to pre-
vent attempt that it is supposed win Then he time
OF the eection) be made to revolutoni1e the country
Such must be the fate from time to time with all the
South American republics for the next generation
when. the old military characters dying of We may
hope for a rest from them.
General Flores, at the last accounts from him W, 8
Panama: ed to antp kou
dor, where he has large and strong party of frend
observed, in looking over one of your late paper
that your correspondent at Caracas says that ou.
Mr. Shields Charge affairs, residing in the house
of General Paez for the protection thereof Such is not
the fact he is residing there for the health wife,
which is very precarious, it being located in more
healthy part of Caracas than his and the Unit ed
States government having refused him PERMITS ion o
return to the United States from such errors
Kindness might be done to Mr. s., with whom have net
the pleasure of personal acquaintance but whose cha
racter in all his trying relations with the govern
ment to which he has been accredited has elected
universal admiration During his residence in that
country he has made himself master of the Spanish
language, and spared pains to elevate alton
in the estimation of the Vepezuelapos they him
for his honesty and respect him for his talents such
Judge from an association from time to time with
those here of both parties and feel proud of the
beginning to take in reality in the eyes
whole world as well at home as through represen
send you copy (printed) of Mr. Shields letter to
the Minister for Foreign Affairs in regard to the o.
noxious prc alluded to in one of my former letters
anu am, dear sir, NAMEERF.
INTERESTING FROM AFRIcA,-THE LIBERIA RE,
rUBLc.-The ship Madonna, Capt. Lawin, arrived
onFillay from Monrovia, in passage of 80 days
The United States brig Porpoise was at Monroe
Via when the nj. left The sloop-of-w war Decatur,
Capt. Byrne, touched at Monrovia on the 18th of
May, and sailed on the 18th OH cruise. All we'll
Passed Mdshipman Wilcox, of Elmra, New
York, committed suicide on board the Porpose.
Intelligence of the revolution IN France was re-
ceived at Monrovia, near the end of April, and
caused much sensation.
The slave trade is still going on at different
POINTS throughout the West Coast. The Herald
says
We learn, from authentic source, that the slave
trade is carried quite extensively at Little
Cape Mount distant about 40 miles), by q Krooman
named Do; employed, as we are informed, by that no
torious slave dealer at New Cess He has on hand
about 20 slaves for that market.
"Some few months there a similar establish
ment at King Grays town distant about sixteen miles
and goodly number of citizens volunteered their SER
vices to go and the poor victims doomed to
dergo the severity of their inhuman masters if some
assistance not afforded.
>"The natives of the Little Bassa country again
at variance: however it has not yet terminated in
war. These difficulties among the native tribes,
arising from some unprnciped source, have been of
material Injury TO this governments for they stop all
themselves Many of them have been obliged to lose
the time of harvest, and consequently have been re-
duced TO extreme want and starvation"
From THE FAR WEsr-The 81 Louis Republican
has he following correspondence, dated Lake Pepin
June 2lst 81 arrived at Fort Smelling to-day, after
pleasant run of six days and half On arrival ut
Wabashaw's prairie. | was somewhat astonished at
meeting Capt Eastman. with troops encamped on the
bank. 1t seems that the Winnebagoes who are being
removed to their new home after having got far
spot refused to any farther instgated doubt
by of the traders who live their old haunts
and who fearful that they will not be able to get
1s.An t1t ia tI,,p,
The Indians aege the sale of the former lands
was made without their consents that the spot the
government has given them is not large enough Ut
about twenty-five miles square) and that they are
placed in the war path OF two hostile tribes (the
Sioux and Chppeways) to be murdered In addition
TO this Wabashaw, who is not in very good anding
with his people (the Sioux, has offered the Win
nebagoes Part Of his land if they will remain with
h IN. They have concluded to do So and the force
vii them being totally Inadequate to compel them to
move, have sent to the fort for reinforcemens and
Capt. T.. has taken down 20 men and 100 Sioux to
couneract the influence Wabashaw has had with the
Winnebagoes, and persuade them to They
hold great talk to-day, and should the Sioux brought
down by the captain join with Wabashaw's band in
askipg the Winnebagoes to remain with them, be-
Heve they will have to stay, there not troops
enough to force them being only 125 men, all told,
against some eight hundred fighting the Indians
could command. Should the captain attempt to force
them against their will. think fight is inevitable
! am on the way to join them: being anxious to
n little Indian life. will send you q detailed &C.
count should anything worthy of note occur Or our
way up we learned that there had bee trouble also with
the Indians at the Falls of the St. Crox and that
Bownel the agent there had sent reinforcenenfs
1t seems that about two weeks ago Indian shot
and Killed two white men, one a trader named Tor
nell and the other n lumberman named Drake. Tho
Indian concealed the bodies that for days the
murder not discovered. but when it was suspicion
was liked upon this Indian as 1t known that he
and Torneli had had quarrel time before. The
Indian on the sort Of mock trial which given him.
admitted that he shot these two and that he
instigated to do so by named Fred. Miller
This man was accordingly arrested but these
tons could not be proved against him. although all
believed bnrguty being notoriously bad character
1hc Indian they sentenced to be hung and the white
man TO receive forty ashes and leave the country i'm
mediately The next morning the sentence was
ricd into effect there being sixty or seventy per-
present. The whole proceeding was Informal
but the excitement of the people very great, nd
they took the law into their hands. The chief
gIet seems 10 be that they did not hang the white
also This has caused great dissatisfaction among the
Indians and y rising Is daily expected. There
plenty OF white Ton in the country to defend it, but
few have Should they send there q supply from
the fort do In rehen serious dim cult,