The southern press., 1851-07-07
49, 1fsa&h Latar frsn the ssutA Paslas.


49, &Dnth Latar frsm the SeatA PaalAe.
From ~ PAasmz Etar, Lsas 90
By ths arrival Of tls Hrlt,sh Pualde uanai
steamship New 0rsneds, Joy, pastsn w have
advices from Valparaiso to ~ Gath My.
The N. G. brings about 100000 In oliver
bullion.
The news from the South, ~ publiahed in the
newspapers. is not Of much political imPortanee.
What there il, however, we publish, togsaher
market.
We take up the following summary from the
Valparaiso Reporter
CHILL.
1t is our duty, before we take leave Of our
transatlantic readers. for another month, to ac-
quaint them with the principal events which
have taken place sincs our last report, though
they have been, so far as politics are concerned,
of but little importance. After the entire sub
mission Of the troops concerned in the late dis
turbances, reports wera daily received from
almost every province in the republic, stating
that not only no disturbances had taken place,
but that the militia, at the first rumor of the
Santiago riot, had immediately volunteered their
services for the preservation of peace, and in
support Of government so that it was ascer-
tanned that the conspiracy had no qualifications
in other parts of the country.
General Cruz arrived ON the 9th inst, en- route
for Santiago, ard has repeatedly expressed him
self willing to serve the country, but sets his
face against any movement in his favor, which
might tend to endanger its peace.
The Battalion Valdivia has been disbanded,
and another has been organized in its stead to
be placed under the command of Col Gsrcia.
Gold and silver medals have been struck,
bearing the inscription " Defenders of the Law,
20th April, 1851" and have been distributed
amongst the officers and soldiers of the differ
ent regiments; pecuniary and other assistance
has also been conferred OH the wounded, and
the widows and families of the killed. One
son of each Of those fallen in the defence of
order, will be educated at the expense of the
State.
Twenty-seven of the regiment Valdiyia were,
sentenced to death, but only one has been ex-
ecuted, the sentences Of the remainder having
been commuted by the President and Council Of
State to various terms Of imprisonment and
transportation.
= Various arrests have been made of individuals
more or less implicated in the revolt, but whose
trials have not yet come on.
ColonelArtiga, who headed the regiment after
house of the United States Charge d'Affaires.
entries were placed over the house, but it is
supposed that he has made his escape, not
withstanding this prccaution.
A great and un esant sensation has been
created amongst the commercial community by
the publication of a decree, dated 22d inst, pro-
hibitng the circulation af the doubloons of Cen
trail America, New Grenada, and Columbia, for
the reasons Of their being short in weight and
below standard. The time allowed for the with
drawad Of other foreign douboons from circula-
ton is extended by the same degree to three
months more from lst June.
BOLIVIA.
The government has issued manifesto or
programme of a constitution based on the fol-
lowing article; lst. The government will de-
fend and uphold the sovereignty and inde-
pendence of the republic abroad, and peace and
tranquility at home. I'd. The Catholic religion
shall be that of the state 3d. The best rela-
tions shall be maintained with other American
and European states, and all treaties strictly
observed, as well as neutrality in discussions
arising between them. 4th The civil liberty of
citizens and the rights of all shall be respected
in conformity with the laws 5th The crimes
of conspiracy and sediton shall be judged by
verbal courts martial. 9th. The liberty of the
press shnll be guaranteed. 7th. Foreigners shall
be respected and protected in the exercise of
their trade and commercial pursuits. 9Th. A
national convention shall be convoked. 9th
The independence of the judicial authority shall
be respected. 10th. Official appointments are
continents. lth. The political opinions ofall
citizens shall be respected. 10Th. The Ministers
of State shall be responsible for the acts Of
their administrations
BY another decree, the convention has been
convoked for the 10th of July. Another has
also been issued relative to the emendation Of
the laws of elections. The number of depu-
ties is to be 50.
The proceedings of the new government up
to the present, appear favorable for the mainte-
nance of peace and order Several important
reforms suggested in the Presidents message,
have been taken into consideration in Congress
-amongst others the laws relating to elections,
municipal government, and various measures
connected with internal affairs generally
The election of Gen. Vivanca, the unsuccess-
ful candidate for the presidency, as representa-
tive in Congress, has been declared null, on the
grounds of his not holding the rights of citi-
zenship, nor the period of residence required by
the laws The announcement Of the change Of
ministry was received with general satisfaction
in all the departments, except Arequipa, which
continued in disturbed state and proclama.
ton issued by the governor, requiring that all
arms should be delivered up to the authorities,
was the signal of a fresh outbreak and Are
quipa soon presented the appearance of be-
sieged city; barricades having been erected, and
trenches and other defcnccs constructed at all
the entrances of the town, to oppose the en-
trance of the troops, which were cncamped in
the vicinity. Letters from Islay state that a
reinforcement of troops had arrived at that port,
consisting of one battalion and brigade of
artillery. Stores arc all closed, and business Mt
stand still, and many families, fearful of the
consequences, have fled into the country. Cen
Vivnnco, by whose party these disturbances
have been created, is in prison in Lima; but
whether he is personally implicated is not as yet
known.
From the Panama Herald, June I6
Important from Bogoia.
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