New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-26
VALPARAISO
Wilt Of the President-I allure Of ZOruco Brothers
MarLets--artihEo Railroad.

Correspondence % Tie y. I. Trturs
VALPARAISO, Friday Aprli l. 1883
The uorther which prevailed On the 3)th ult. lad
prevented The steamer from taking in her coal con,c
quenty, although her mails closed to-day she viii
not probably get to sea before the morning OF the II
met This norher though found our shipping unpre-
par d. has done little dsmagc-no than was men
tioed IN ny lsgt letter
Monday, 4 rd4-Auother appointed feast day These
occur almost every week IN Chill and Whenever they
occur The Custom House is closed and I'll business sus-
pended ard should any tnterprsiug trader think of
keeping open doors Sad gushing iittle traffic the pO-
lice viii yery soon convince him Of the folly Of such an
idea by ordering him 10 shut mp shop. However al
eGtingLOuses and bliard-rOoms are allowed to keep
open. So tet dissipation Icy 10 means checked Ab,u.
O'Clock the afternoon, Of the Presidents arrival
was spread trough tie tosn We had been expecting
hiin Tor eIal Gays. and tie menofUar lying in the
barhor prepared 20 give him national salute As
the Government steamer fosioro rounded the Point the
l Z. trgate s. Lawrence commenced the welcome by
- runs end mauIin, her wards. and Was followed by
six seyeu vessels of ya-i0us nations and
the taiieH Of ibe fort. The fos0ro. however di nJt
Iep'y either rs fIr- gun oT lowering her flag How
ever, pl,n Com lulnys boat Game alongside the
o0uitely was Acknowledged by lowering thc hag tor
u.OnCu'.
Aside from National courtesy the Presidents re-
ceptiCn very cuc-scarcey RIGA was heard as ne
stepped upou tie Mole Indeed his personal popularity
IN tlis city is very small indeed IL is howeyer =
al tie other a,Ir.r,s 20 the Presidential Chair
President Monte tie architect Of his own fortunes
having been born Of poor and obscure parents &C. anil II
rightly informed his history affords parallels
passage IN tie Tie "a ceIa great men both in the Oh
and New World
Ayu Il We were stsr.ici to-day with tLe report off
tie failure Of the house Of Zoruco Brothers heavy
Bolivian house liabilities. : N,NJe The mesns Of the
house suPTosodto be ample. bar owing TO tle a..
tls rtmttllcl aoi silver guHle. cLiucha skins All
d Ffr ftf
Bolivia. their accit are unable % transmit. ahd con.
seeutLtiy ,lrcras0 merchants suffer The brothers
are considered strictly honorable
Since Nrirg Gle above have learned chat the crel
tors have .ettDi vith the Loruco Brothers Jr = Der
cent payable ID II srd months
The Copper market sill. remains uncertain. sli.hr
Turctsse msde the other dsy az SO, d0ss but
TIE purchaser did nj consider U as criterion and ID
Price can nov be stated Cor his article
have Heard tlst ed lbls OF A-crican Flour have
been sod. 20 aIrTe ct 50, since tbe sailing Of bs-
stesmer
TIE Rsil-caj 90 Santa Is processing very .l,ai-
and NJ calculations can be made OF tL- t.ne oi It's com
pietita his affair has betn NOS IL serabr misrnsB-
SPED IN che OF nv fluge letters vol shall hsve ful
account Of the matter Itch Is interesting 20 Amer
ears.
The yield O; tle CopiaPo Ralroad :or the month Of
TtbrUsIy Was $4,000.
lss road Is 90 miles long AID cost : 300 9l--in
SIdh TIE mole at CsdeTa. The only wharf on this coast
C tire Pacific except San Francisco where vessels can
discharge cargo The average business Of the road Is
S35CCO per month. The expenses are only 80 per cent
CT receipts Ahsiclass passage for the whole distance
costsSi 81 asecCndcass passage ouehaf tia. amount
Freight about $40 per tun.
Tie business Of the month Of March and the first half
If April hes fallen short Of the usual busness for those
months but within the sst three DAYS feights have
teen pretty bTskan account Of which You viii lind ia
inclosed ship ing list
Political movements in Chill have excited no interest
for the last iew months Yours truly ALPHA