New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-08-22
From New.Granada and yenezueln.

The New-Orleans Crescent City translates the
following from Havana papers Of the 9th inst brought
to that city BY the Crescent City
FL Faro Industrial says that the journals Of New
Granada are occupied principally in discussing the
merits OF various candidates for the Presidency, the
most prominent Of whom are Gen. Hlario Lopez, the
Treasurer Lopez, and Srs. Ospna and GOn.
The icOuntry seems TO be in distracted condition
while the assaults vi the Opposition press upon tue
Government become every day more audacOus. On
the 3h of June a serious disturbance occurred IL Is
thus described by one OF the Government journals
"On that day the representatives deberated in
the midst Of storm raised by armed faction the
agents of the Ministry forced 20 tscit submission
and the Judge who attempted in vain to restrain the
tumult compelled 10 keep silence, having only the
poor consolation Of escaping with his head In the
midst OF this scandalous the Assembly was forced
to pass q decree of general amnesty On the same
day the palace of the President surrounded by
number of men, crying, Death 10 The fyrdH Mosguerd
The President Immediately collected large force from
the different cuartels but there was no collision with
the populace and affairs remained in the same posi-
tion-groups Of men assembling in various parts OF the
city. uttering seditious cries.
Gonzalez one of the candidates for the Presidency
has published an address in which he says that the
questions 10 be Immediately settled in order 10 avert
the threatened revolution in New Granada are that OF
the Jesuits who introduced into the country in
opposition to existing laws. and that of ObandO 10
whom is attributed the death of Gen. Sucre.
PUERTO Rico, July s.-The Commission which had
been sent 10 Havana for the purpose of procuring aid
mas returned, having accomplished It's -yJVV
obtained and like sum was expected 10 arrive
on the English steamship.
Juiy l5-On the 18th the English steamship Dee ar
rived from Cuba, and left Immediately for st. Thomas
She had on board as passengers for St Thomas. the
celebrated Venezuelan General Psez, accompanied by
Sr. Angel Cuintero, and Commandants Castejon and
Careers. appears that Gen. Paez, ever since bis
flight from New-Granada has been making attempts 10
the territory of Venezuela in order 10 join the
insurgents of Maracabo and the other Venezueans who
have revoted against the Government OF Monagas. IL
is supposed that his object in going TO St Thomas Is 10
put himself in communication with the feet of the in
surgens which has again taken possession of the Lake
of Maracaibo. The last report which is however very
vague is that the population of Caracas had overthrown
Monsgas and that the city delivered to the most
horrid anarchy This is by means certain; but il s
beyond doubt that the Government squadron was
pletey destroyed in encounter with that OF the
revOlutiOniss . Sr Don Manuel NuneZ had arrived at
Puerto Rico from Spain having been appointed Super
intendent in place of Sr. Pedro de Pratt
JuiV 2j.-News has arrived AZ Puerto Rico that Gen.
Paez was received at st Thomas with the greatest
spect He mas yet disclosed his plans but II was
considered certain that he about TO attempt some
thing decisive. At all events, his proximity 10 Vene
zuela will encourage the chiefs who have pre-
nounced against Monagas. The brother Of the Presi
deaf Gen Jose Gregorio collecting troops IN Bar
ceona to suppress the insurrectons In Cumsna but he
very much embarrassed, and found II dhcelt 10
collect sufficient force.
The elections TO take place in Venezuela on the
lst OF August
Two Venezuelan ships war, Government vessels.
had arrived at ST. Thomas, with a view Of making
reprsals and of furnishing themselves with what they
needed
santa CRuz-Dates from st Thomas 10 the 18th
ult announce that tranquility was restored In Santa
Cruz the island being under the command of Gov. Ok
holm who had superseded Won SchOltin.