The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-08
From the
From Chill.

From the New York Sun.
From Chill.
The Sun newspaper has Gillian papers to the 9Th
of March, from which we make the following inter-
estng extracts:
The great tide of emigration which is setting towards
California from all parts OF the PACING coast and the
States, has aroused fear among the Chans that unless
active taken, that country will be left in the
lurch. fuller view OF these affairs will be seen IN the
extracts below.
The CHILEAN elections will take place during the latter
part of March.
new vein of silver has been struck among the mine,
Of Copapo, which proves to ne OF astonishing richness
The last steamer brought into Val paralso over mion
OF dollars in silver from these mines, besides five hun
bred thousand dollars in gold from California.
The recent explorations at Copiapo have given rise to
the opinion that the Gillian mines will yet rival not
bill has just passed both houses OF Congress against
debtors who are anxious 10 seek In California the means
to satisfy their debts 1t amounts to nothing less than
this:
lst passport will be given 10 one, citizen or for
egne who does not give months notice IN the papers
Of Santiago Valparaiso, OF the destination to which he
intends to go.
3D. On application for passport, he must give proof
of his deniityas being the person announcedn order
10 pre- vent deception by another individual.
3D. Those who called away suddenly by any cause,
must give bonds to the amount OF their debts which
step shall also be published in the papers
dh Previous the departure of any vessel, she shall
be thoroughly searched, to ascertain II any person Is
concealed Intending to 30 without passport or with
changed name and if any are found, and ii is shown,
Win the privilege Oh llc Capdln, NC as
accomplish and made to pay the debts of the concealed
The Brazilian minister arrived at the capital the
23d February
Translated from Ell Mercuro]
The message of the President OF the United States has
lifted veil from eyes Up to this time various have
been the speculations to what changes would be pro-
duced in the of the Pacific nations by the appear
ance of the United States this II reveals to
that these specuatons destined to be short, and
that the people of the northern republic have possessed
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of carrying out the most vast conceptions Three splendid
steamships have already passed port TO fix hemseve
in the possessions OF the Union. The nations OF the
Pacific are becoming depopuated to give them inhabi
ants. Throughout the whole coast the attention OF the
people is turned towards California The isthmus OF
Panama constant stream Of human beings pouring
over its breadth Enormous companies OF emf
grants are forming the States and immense numbers OF
vessels have sailed aud preparing to come among to
dispute the splendid advantages which the new COM
merce with these regions has opened to eyes.
These things place Chill in peculiar situation. The
recent acquisitions Of the Americans has already vsbly
benefited our business community Their wheat had no
market there general stagnaon Transportation
had become abaied through the troubles in Bolivia and
other causes their consumption becoming steadily
reduced But suddenly California presented herself
great of foreign merchandise, knocking at the
door of their deposes She returned her purchases in
tage In California there tariffs houses,
no drawbacks of any kind to the merchant An easy
and prompt system of realization from public sales exists
there Why would not the thought of Chill be turned to
such a course
| Immense quantities OF grain and merchandise have
been sent north The prices of goods raised money
plenty What better prospect can the merchant desire