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

queng the revolution he will cndcavor to establish
military government and declare himself Dictator
Antonio l.. Guxman is sill herc-he Is hourly
pecting HIS credentials Envo, Extraordinary and
Minister Penipotentiary to the United States, Eng
land France. and Spain. General Monagas is anxious
to get rid OF him-bu Guzman will not leave this
Gil the ut Of the election lin August nex) FOR Vice
President, Is known-he expecting. and in fact, is
guiue that he will be- elected should thar b. the
suit, of course he will not go, but remain to enter in
January coming, upon his dut es NC. The cand-
dates, 1t is supposed will be Guzman, General unox,
formerly slave, but noticed and elevated for his
bravery by General Paeg) and Ssnalvia, the pre@n
minister for the interior. Guzman has become very
obnoxious here all the ufsong whom no
associated upon his first arrival u this isla ia
also looked on in favorable light by ths govern
nent strange that all Of those who con nected
with him in the attempts at revolution in 1888 includ
ing himself have proved in their residence here,
Of the most depaved characters in points of morals
not one that has not formed and kept up lairon
even entering in their infrnal villany (arrazlbaD
into the private families of those who received them
most kindly, and destroying their pPace:
Should the election in August. result favorably to
Guzman-althc ugh he owes his life TO General Mona
gas and Ge neral NJ. remain in the Presidential chair
we shall the terrible dsse nsions between
them, ~ the former is Communist strong advocate
OF FOURIER and entirely opposed to any military force.
General Paez is at Santa Martha-as as he finds
he do the interest of his country he will
there TO battle for her his reception in New Grenada
has been of the most friendly and sympathisng
ture. General SOublette the late President still
at Bogota, whore he had gone on commission from
Gen. faez-and although the government of New Gre
NADIA would take part in the discussions in Vene-
zuea, yet it Is supposed that no obstruction will be
placed in the way Of troops being raised armed aud
despatched the first favorable occasion, TO assist in
the overthrow of General Monagas and his govern
ment
We may loof for difficulties in November coming, in
New Grenada; every preparation is being made to pre-
vent an attempt that 1t IS supposed win Then the time
OF the electon) be made TO revoutoni1e tho 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, may
hope for rest from them.
General Flores, at the last accounts from him
at Panama. he appears TO be determined to enter Ecu
dor where he has large and strong party of riends
observed, in looking over of your late paper,
that your correspondent at Caraccas SAYS that ou.
Mr. Shields. Charge d. Affairs, residing the house
of General Patz for the protection thereof Such not
the fact he is residing there for the health of his wife,
which Is very precarous, it being located in "A
healthy part of Caracas than his and the Uni ed
States government having refused him permission
return to the United States from such errors much uu
kindness might be done to Mr. S. with whom have net
the pleasure of personal but whose cha
racer in all his most trying relations with the
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 no pains to elevate our legation
in the estimation of the VeneZueapos; they fear him
for his honesty and respect him for his talents such
judge from association from time to time with
those here of both parties and feel proud of the stand
beginning to take in reality in the eyes of the
whole world as well at home as through our represen
tatives al road.
send you copy (prnted) of Mr.. Shields letter to
the Minister for Foreign Affairs in regard to the o.
noxious proje alluded to in of my former letters
and am, dear sir NAMEERF.
INTERESTING FROM AFRCA,-THE LIBERIA Re-
PUBLic.-The ship Madonna, Capt. Lawn, arrived
onFil1ay from Monrovla, in passage Of 80 days.
The United States brig Porpoise was at Monroe
Via when the M. left The sloop-of-war Decatur,
Capt Byrne, touched at Monrovia on the 18th of
May, and sailed on the 10Th OH cruise. All we'll
Passed Mdshipman Wilcox, of Elmira, New
York, committed suicide on board the Porpose
Intelligence of the revolution IN France was re-
ceived at Monrova, 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:--
1--WE learn, from an authentic source, that the slave
trade is carried quite extensively at Little
Cape Mount, distant about 40 mles), by q Krooman
named Do; employed, are informed, by that
torous slave dealer AT New Cess. He has now hand
about 20 slaves for that market.
"Some few months ago there was similar establish
ment at King 6rays town. dsa at about sixteen miles,
and goodly number Of citizens volunteered their
vices to and the poor victims, doomed to
dergo the severity of their inhuman masters if
assistance not afforded.
"The natives of the Little Bassa country again
OF variance however it has not yet terminated in
These difficulties among the native tribes
arising from some unprncipled source, have been of
material injury to this government; for they stop all
themselves Many of them have been obliged to lose
the time of harvest and consequently have been
duced to extreme want aud starvation"
From TIE FAR WEsr-The 81 Louis Republican
has the following correspondence, dated Lake Pepn
June 2lst 81 arrived at Fort Smelling to-day, after
pleasant 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 being
removed to their new home after having got far
the spot refused to farther instgated doubt
nv uneo Of he W q near
and who fearful that they will not be able to get
license to trade among them where they going
The Indians aege that the sale Of the former lands
made without their consent; that the spot the
government has given them is not large enough Qt is
placed in the war path OF two hostile tribes 0he
Sioux and Chippeways) to be murdered In addition
to this Wabashaw, who not in very good standing
with his people (he Sioux has offered the Win
nebagocs part Of his land If they will remain with
HIN. They have concluded to do so, and the force
with them being totally inadequate to compel thom
move, have sent to the fort for renforceme and
Capt T.. has taken down % and 100 Sioux to
connteract the infue nee Wabashaw has had wit 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
askDg the Winnebagoes to remain with them, be-
eve they will have to stay as there are not troops
enough to force them, being only 125 men, all told,
against some eight hundred fighting men the India ms
could command Should the captain attempt to force
them against their WILL think fight is inevitable and
am now on the way to join them: being anxious to
see little Indian life. will send you detailed
count. should anything worthy of note On our
way up learned that there had bee trouble also
the Indians at the Falls of the St. Croix and that Mr.
Browne the agent there had sent for reinforcements
II seems that about two weeks ago an Indian shot
and killed two white men, trader named Tor
nell and the other lumberman named Drake. Tho
Indian concealed the bodies that for days the
murder not discovered but when It was, suspicion
was fixed upon this Indian. it was known that he
and Torneu had had quarrel time before. The
Indian the sort Of mock trial which given him.
admitted that he shot these two and that he was
instigated to do SO by man named Fred Miller
arrested,
tons could not be proved against him, although all
believed him guilty, being notorousy bad character
1hc Indian they sentenced to be hung. and the white
man to receive forty lashes and leave the country i'm
mediately The next morning the sentence
ried into effect there being sixty seventy
but the excitement of the people great and