New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-13
Ecuador.
Correspondence OF The Star.

GUAYAouIL, Sept 30, 1852
MEssRs MIDDLETON & BoFD-GemlenieH ::
On the 9th OF March last, General Urbna MS Supreme
Chief the Provisional Government of EIuslor called
Convention TO be elected by the people and assemble
in Guayeuuil on the 18th OF July for the purpose of
tsblishing Constitutional Government, &C.
The 9th of March lel5 the fret day of the Revs
hutton which resulted in the downfall and expulsion OF
General Flores and the anniversary OF tina, day the
Fourth of July" of Ecuador. The l7t Of July 1871.
wac the first revolution which resulted In the dow lis
of Noboas Administration which, in disregard OF
the will and wcaro>of the people, was cndeayoring TO
facilitate the return Of Gen Flores and mady hlrrying
the nation into unjust aud disastrous war win New
Grenada
The 9th of March therefore consderel an appro.
pTaie day for convokng and the 18th Of July for
venng the National Assembly
The Deputies elected under thoroughly repub-
cun system of regulations, adopted by Gen Ur6na for
the purpose and well cOncOcted and carried out that
the elections conducted with perfect freedom and
fairness The Assembly met on the appointed day AMI
elected Peter Moncayo President ~oi the body lie Is
IS 40 years of age, and is emnenty distinguish
ed by his talents and education and by the purity Of
both his public and private characters he is also gen
tlemSn of very engaging and appearance The
Assembly viii adjourn sine die 10 day On the 21 proN
imo Mr.. Montcayo goes TO Lima "a Charge d Aaarcs
Tor the special purpose OF arranging the difficulties which
exist between the Governments OF iuaor AMI Peru on
accOun, Of the Flores expedition.
Mr.. Montcayo is prceminently qualified for the mission,
and Is well known and highly cstcemoi IN Peru.
therefore think that an am.cse adjust neut of the dill
oulies may he confidently expected Tn" Assembly has
iomed Constitution O; which Wi! send YOU cops
when printed. IL Is not quite up with tie progross OF
The age In some respects. II establishes the Cahohc re-
hgion 10 the exclusion OF all others This provision Is
doubtless IN conformity with the opinions aud wishes of
large majority o. the people and was therefore adOpe
though without strong opposition In most other
spccts the Constitution u thoroughly Republican.
On the 30th ult., the Assembly elected Gen
Urhns President, and Pscaco Chiriloca VicePre T.
dent OF The Republic. The Constitution uires thai
hereafter the the President aud NicePresiient shall be
elected 10y the people through the medium OF electors
The Assembly has declared the acts of No
boas Congress null and void This in effect will expe
the Jesui,s for ii only by virtue of special net of
that Congress that they received in ECUADOR soon
after their expulsion from New Granada
noticed IN one of your late papers q state
nen tia, the French Charge 10 Ecuador had skci AMI
received bis passports On account Of insults igon ths
Government In my Judgment theCharee had no just
cause Of complaint when he demanded hs passports II
almost universally believed here that ,ae Charge sni
the Captain OF French corvette then at GuayaQl hal
for several months been doing all thew could g. thwart
the Government and the people IN their efforts 20 repe
Gen, Flores This very pslUyalv excited the ,,,rlar
feeling against thcm and one o. the newspapers Of the
city, having no connection whatever with the Govern
meni published some offensive remarks upon their con.
duct, OF which the Charge coInplginei to the Govern
mcnt The Government proposed 10 refer me rnasr@r Z,
the proper legal tbunsl for Investigation bur the Charge
wanted the press % be proceeded against after the man
ncr OF The Prince President" This tn Government
declined and, therefore, am informed the CHRIS
ssked his passports
In the feeble Republic of South America. the
spirit OF Democracy has 20 contend continuity against
the ecrts and intrgues OF some OF the Representatives
of European Kingdoms aud despotsrs That mighty
SPiri, however, will overcome all obsta-les
p. She L. :. steamer Massachusetts ar
rived ltre the l9h inst, bound home having tonnsl
~ this pert TO examine, and Necessary to rcpar her
bottom. She sails to mOrTow. Capt Carer and ina
other officers are a well