New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-06-29

| did not 20 below, thanks TO nv horse and o,h.- A.
teutions which rendered il impossible We, ,hs nj
ofthe river but passahle descen, would smplv re,.v
al trouble; but besides the fearful sasp,ns, wA AN
feet Of air beneath yog you would find Il irapoShls ~
pass from spot 10 SPOT the sane side az m.
stream II is atssk fora smphire gatherer Baron ros
French Minister. who hiss done more for the expors
ton If the Tequendsms than any other nan has bean
/ ler down here lie brought from This chasm some in
trrestipr oruithocecal trophies large bird builds
pcs nest on the shelves Of the rock in full sight Of the
r,ssers above huf infinitely beneath their regh These
birds and their nests IN great number and said
10 sccur nowhere else.
The bridge i az an altitude considerably below Pandi
Gor the Thermometer AZ 10 o'clock near S0o higher
than have seen II since lesyng Hondl
On nv return rsn the bridge visited the most desc
late cemetery Il was eilipse that had
ksen nccsei bv thatch she'd now broken down in soma
pisces so that az well the caape FURNISHES 70 cat
tie shelter from the There boredas ovens)
10 monuments every grave is trsmpled down by cattle,
and the area filled with long grass and all neglect
ed as the torabs of Idumes
On NV rernm to Pand sfterus;rg again the wooden
sroou (stll cheaper are made Of cssbAsh visit
cd the Parish Prison | spoke before Of the eight ma
toual prisons # three kinds and the 81 provincial PMS
ons which however, contained 3lst Aug lS5l) but q
prisoners did not thes know Of tho % canton pris
ons and the 756 parish and hamlet prisons making To-
tai of 94 OF N, benevolent institutions for popula
tion of 2i3730 or prison for every 25l0 souls That
Of Pand occupies the two ends Of the Parish House OF
they shut mp man IN these card houseSs
II would he ridiculous They lay down hide for hm
10 lie on and PIT leg IN ne stocks This would seem
nc Joke American who had not yet had his trial,
especially ifwith this slight impeachment 20 his market
ing and cooking Il sii 20 be done al his expense
not at all The treatment Of different prisons is differ
emit In Bogoa they feed the poor, but not sufficiently
The ues of the different provinces are different In this
respect nor can by any possibility come at any gen
eral statement ofthem think, in this Province they
give them water and nothing more.
Isro,, Iueors su0s Tmade farpNal visit IN noCofa
on mule hired for week at l2 dimes. II raned when
started and of course in the realm ofJupiter Pluyius.
was not let of so easily before In fact t0ur-fiths
Of Al the ,rauadan rain that has fallen az this
spot in ascending and descending. My India rubber.
however kept me entirely dry except accidental wet
ting at the knees On the plain found there had been
no rain After being about fourteen hours in the sad
die (it is hard days ride well mounted) knocked al
the door of my house" pleased At the alacrity
with which the servants frustrated each Others efforts
a uudoine the numerous asenngs of the door in their
eagerress when they heard my voice, and not little
amused at the effort which the taller made 10 throw her
arms around my neck,a manifestation Of attach nens
which any one knowing the standard OF nestness of O
gotta servants would be willing to excuse.
The practice of embracing a salutation Is much
dispensed with toward foreigners that really know not
the limits oft if il has any With relatives and friends
Of The same sex does very we'll with tho fair could
meet my fate with resignation, but when comes to
wants, protest
ro and vice-Presdeut 0badia OF most interest TO
ne Murllo challenged, surprising it would be with
ristols as usual; but the psrty NicePresdent, not
thinking the little eXSecreary an equal mark. and de-
clinng to have MurOs size marked out on him" all
balls falling outside The line not TO cOunt'chOse the
mnchete an instrument between \ bucherknile and a
scythe and on these terms the challenger refused to
fight.
take leave of Bogota without presuming yet to speak
of its native inhabitants OF its foreign residents can
say little more There few Americans there at pres
ent but those are favorable representation of our
country Both ouf Minister and Consul stand high IN
the esteem of the Grenadines aud II with the greatest
regret that learn that both are about TO Leave Both
have been ungearied in their kindness TO me- and tho
cety at their houses has been worth 10 than all
the rest have met in BOgOta.
The British Minister is absent but here 1carceycoud
be more il,judged appointment than his do not
sneak OF his pecuniay interest in large claim no has
been pressing with much pernaclty against this Cow
eminent he cause, perhaps OF his unpOpulary) nor To
ANYTHING in biz personal character lie that what It
NAV il an uudenable principle that no Catholic ought
TO rel present POtestan nation in Catholic
II ere las been collision here between the Admnisra
ton and the Church and the British Minister could not
avoid taking sides mot perhaps actively against tho
Government. Some time since British citizen seeing
picture pass which not the work OF one Of the old
masters did take Oft bis hat 10 IL AID knocked
down. Could Catholic representative OF Her Majesty
deny that he deserved il for bis great rreyerebce IL
is but Est 70 add that in this case 40 interference vas
necessary; tie assailant dealt with more severely
than rOgdies in NewYOk generally when they knock
down an uuoat ndbg citizen but Protestant Ia Cath
Ole country il sure need at time the comfort
advice or protection Of his Minister. In fact appca-
ton vas made by English residents % the American Min
liter and granted 70 allow the English Church service
to be read Il bis house be ground Of their Minister
heirg Catholic The duties Of the British legation
ar present dschaIged by the cnsIlGenerai, "A bose
hands they will not suffer This gentleman Is muchs
teelued in BogOa and has shown much interest In COZ
lecting and sending home Birds insects and orchard
paus The EnQlsh and French aim at keeping str0a&
Tepresentation here ard Mr. Kings Is nt1
nan Of unusual diplomatic talent, our interests, yhch
are more closely united those Of this country thsa
| theirs mny suffer IN comparison.
The Britsh residents here are numerous and iniuen-
ta hut the lover class Of English society is represented
also To show what men the Granadinos Judge the An
oSaxOn race BY sometimes will state occurrence
! of this brief visit / called on American gentleman
for pamphlet and found, drinking wine with him, an
/ Ergi shman whose name had not heard before. Ny
friend informed him that / the author Of the pam.
INLET in question All let us look al it, said be- aud
my friend gave it 10 HIM He eyed il for quarter OF
/ minute az a would regard doubtful Wand, and
tossed over TO saying, caunOt examine this Let
us hear what conclusion you come TO- read him mo
lat sentence Alb Just as supposed said he " u Is
one of those pieces Of eDhemeral trash D5sins rer-
bs) (which is coming out every and then. II pro-
sscs 10 1--WE u sOmethngneg, but -, aec all nothing
Int the same story over and over The perfect cool
ness Of the remark 50 amusing that could not re-
I sent il.
Possibly both the French and Germans outnumber tbs
Americans here The French alone have full Embassy
here A former Ambassador. Baron eros lid moro Tor
the exploration Of Tequendama than any other person
has done His successor has bad his attention called
another Vay-he has just married Of the leiresses
of Pocota NeW-Grenada maintains no dlploni'c rsit.