The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-14

MoNTEvIpso, Dec. ~, 1s47.
Again troubls you with few lires from this dark
and deeply op resssd part of the world knowing that
you feel deep interest 10 all sorts and conditions OF men
and in particular will your tear of PITY fall when you
see naturally noble Of men, trodden rom child
hood to old ase) unde. foot by few military and rei
gious despots
wrote the tme of theIow and ootemptibe course,
Of his lordshp Howdsn his Withdrawal from the inter
veotion the part Of England ordering the blockade
OF the Oriental and Buspos Ayreau ports to be raised
which was immediately done leaving the French govern
clone to settle the question They for few days
strict; bu: nnding thst Montevdeo must be sup
ported they navc permitted small vessels to run from
tbis to Ayr.s back keeping out large vesses
reem sea Upon thi. state of things, Rosas Issued d.
cree that the 20h OF ths mouth as France could
not blockade his ports he should close them There
upon the French in hopes Of his ohargog his mind,
permitted many large vessels to go In and discharge
and oad they careful that none carry the union
jaSs It'll ~. v;., g.. ~, know,
yet; write from Buenos byres that he has ex
Tended the tim. for twenty days There have s.en
land and the city to the mercy OF Orib but lat
week convinced all that fbe was true Orioe mas Tor
some time been concentrating his troops AID IL was
Thought for an attack; upon which tbs French Admiral
placed in the town oil bis msrin's anu sailors, Win
welyo thirty two pound snded shot powder and
she'll and had the lines manned with his officers aui
mem at the sene time oskug Of the English Commodore
in the Of the King Francs. all the assistance he
could render; which with q sour face, was grated
From all we eau learn, the Engsh government have
di.approved of the taken ny Lord Howdep ard
will continu, the intervention OT'bs hss outside OF The
town fourteen thousand msn while tins has
French (vountesrs one IN u,aud Italians one
thousand negroes, thrce hundred white oiienas no.
far from hundred; making In a two thousand aud
hundred Here Is republcansrn with yen2ssbce
General Rivera is la disgrace; has beon bauishsd with
pension Of eighteen thousand dollars per year Ons
Of his offences was for intsrccptirg government de-
spstch sent by young officer 20 General syivers The
officer called upon Nveraat the Isle OF GoIite
xhava GVlv WA hen
business. He told him, and Rivera demaudet tbs De-
,pasoh be would not give It up and Rivera ordered him
finding that his government was dispensed ne went
into treaty with the enemy, but was detected
has snbdued it and is Is thought no will march upon
Paraguay, which II he does, Brazil may trcmbe ms
will then have free into that country and when
he gets foot hola IL European powsrs VIII re-
main quiet, he will soon overthrow the empire
This American brig OF war Perry, Captain Triton -
here She, with her officers are an honor 70 tns onea
States.
American -four, butter hams, and broors are plenty
and low Freights are coming Gown ts'i, ana s.ouia
Rosas enfo his decree can be got NJ any price
PS The ports Of Buenos Ayres ere closed oy ho'as.
So my letters from there state " u.
BuENo, AYnrs, Dec. IA, 1si7.
The communication between this place and the United
States irregular that Is impossible to keep up
anything like systematic corresp ndenee; 90 that you
must DO content with occasional notice. coming Ike
angels visits 6 few and for between"
Our government has made most judicious selection,
and evinced interest In its commercial relations
with the Ia Plato than has been shown for years BY the
appointment Of Mr. George Fairfield, Of Maine, asu
consul for this port This gentleman 'so thoroughly
acquainted with South American affsirs and CONNER
csi operations and combines many Of those qualities
which should distinguish consul Of the United states
that feel ouAieut that his appointment will proyee
generally satisfactory at home as It Is popular here
There Inducements of pecuuary nature 10 IN
huencs any to seek the Office at ths time OWING 10
the rstrctiors laid By the outrageous bsck-
EIDE OF and France; and waon the taor reach
ed here Of the probable appointment OF MIR Fairneid