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


From The Warrington In-elhseacer june
We learn from Tho AIc1andsEt G4.en, IN / ,eers have
been received from Hon John ). Pendleton. Cnarge
dAlsres TO tie Argentine Confederation IN which he
sses hat he has concluded aud signed treaty OF friend
ship comutree aud nsvis CATION with the Government ot
the Republic Of Paraguay and that the treaty has 0oea
approved and ratified 10y the GO npeten auhorues VI N
Govern meut that it only aw Ats the approval ot the
Government Of the United States, and the exchange OF
rah, atoms, Ia 60 into fleet
lhe details If treaty WILL of course remain unkno gn
until published 10y authority but is O. be presumed that
il nal form and substance as the representative
Of Government would not be authorized e. accept any
other aud not az all likely TO take any "hch hot per
itcy satisfactory
This treaty is Of very great importance to the commerce
Of the United States, opens 10 our merchants
country not only the richest and most popuous IN South
America txccpt Brazil but which has heretofore
closed against all foreign intercourse whososyer, and
therefore whole extent and new addition to the CON
of the world
More than million of people scattered country
large than New York Pcnns lyania and Virginia together
and which produces in The greater part NOT Throughout
It's whole extent the richest articles OF co
rice cotton, noigo &c-must prove it not mmedi deiy
certainly in very short time most valuable addition TO
the BUSH al the commercial States, and especially To the
United States
It's country not adapted to the production of wheat
ard must always rely foreign supply OF Oreadstaus
except Indian corn which produces very well IL has
no manufactures and must supply ITSELF also rom abroad
with most the articles OF that class which s new wants
and lis vast resources will at the saue time demand ana
enable Il E easily 10 pay for
This country was one the first Of the South American
States which threw or the authority of the mo her country
Its geographical siOn the head waters OF the Rio do
ia Plata rather al the head of navigation anu JOOmes
from the Atlantic has not only secured is independence
out protected it entirely from any attempt AT It's resubju
gallon.
one OF the most remarkable who has performed part
in the government of States during the present century
For upwards Of thirty years the celebrated DR. Francs
continued TO maintain his authority by of system
Of the most remOseess tyranny aud caprcious cruelty
Of which there any example in the history Of the world
One of the means by which his power continued unm
paired to the moment of bis DEATH policy OF non
intercourse and isolation complete and inexi0e as tnd
Of the island Of Japan The laws OF tue country whch
were nOih out the edcS OF trancaw who united All power
in his own persona forbade the entry Of any human being
into the territory Of Paraguay any pretezt whatever
OF the few who by any chance did enter none were per
mittcd TO return very lew did escape and from their u
perfect reports only hss the world for half century had
any CONSEQUENCES of the existence of this republic, 30
called.
fusons and civil OF the surrounding provinces ena
bled him proract long this singular anomaly Being
himself the strongest power and standing perfectly aoof
from I'll connections whatever, he was allowed his own
way for the third Of century and died in the full posses
sion and exercise OF his power
Amer his death the present President Lopez was ap
pointed Although Lopez 10 not tyran he has still but
very gradually relaxed the system Of franca IN respect
10 foreign lie bias steadily refused to m IKE
treaties though repeatedly solicited thereto not only by
HE South American States but by the European powers
Within the last SIX months lie persuaded 10 make
treaty with the Argentine Confederation and now has
sigutd caused 10 De- raueQ one Win In5latd
United States France. and Sardinia.
All these powers acting at and the time and
in concert have last succeeded IN obtaining the same
conditions of intercourse md trade.
Our readers already know that Mr. Pendeton IN con
junction with Mr. Schenck succeeded in eecng treaty
with the Oriental Republic Of UUguay. This new treaty
with another of the South American nations concluded BY
BIZ PendletOn, Justly entities that gentleman To great
crect for his exerons and abilities All accounts speakln
the highe-t terms Of his devotion 10 the interests Of his
country and OF the signal success which has attended MS
., obi Of mis-.
engaged assduOusy in further diplomatic matters, which
W doubt not vii also be successfully terminated
From the Buffalo Advertiser, June
IxPoRTASr TREATl.-UpOn the downfall OF Rosas, the
froei tyrant the argentine Republic President Fill
more had suppose that new confederation might
BE- formed under Urquiz able aud agscous statesman
WHO Tg BE- expected 20 comprehend the importance OF
establishing better relations with the ntsd STATES aud
thus Lromong the interests of the different Provinces and
az the same time advancing the cause OF civilization
throughout the confederation The President in view Of
such a condition affairs, with that comprehensive and
enlightened forecast which so emnenty distinguished the
external policy OF lis administration, promptly instructed
and authorized Mr. Schenck, our Minister az ho and Mr.
PeudeiOn Charge AfaiIts az buenos Ayre5 Jointly aud
scycry 10 negotiate treaties Of afnlty commerce and
navigation either with the several State ct which the Ar
eerine Republic had been composed or with the conied
Grafton, il they should be united under Federal
A. an aariary measure aud in order 70 ascertain the
re-ourc, o. commerce po,srsssd Oy ne vast
country embraced within the limits o. the Old COME sra'on
te President In autumn lat despatched Commander Page,
al iDegeD. AID accomplished oiieer Of te navy 10 ths
s-efmer N2er Witch, e1Pedtion 70 tg n'ef Fllte
q, i, aft III .iructions wersto explore not 0nly
the Urrrusy and tie rarans the two great MYERS winch
unite above the city OF Buenos Ayfe. ana pf inc 4 ala
I- y, e.qr II r fribuaries AID tie G14eent country,
gnc n gaij.r such Information might be available 70
mercantile IL seekpg 70 push their enterprises INTO all
productive r. .ols. f.. - -,
hen vsrif.J Two Treatee, promising immense sdvan.
tse n the country have already been negotiated under
to- osteous giyen 10 the eip9nanc agents OF tie Gov
e-,re,r how named One. Treaty OF friendship com
80 and navigation with Uruguay, or the Banda ORR an
rel "a liz stats Of which MOHtsyideO i the capital Is
lind vas received b. the Executive in the course Of the
viafr and Immediately sEt 10 the Senate by whom it
vas ratified Uruguay Is an important commercial state
r. exports from MOnteVdeO alone amounting 10 nearly
s7Co0O00 year, and the imports to a still larger
The area Of tie country Is estimated at ssyeaty i've
hoosand aare nes, and tie population AZ three hundred
thousand.
Tie other treaty we learn by private letter was con-
eluced viii the Republic OF Paraguay. by Mr. Pendleen
On he iih OF Asrah Il is cald tr-aty OF fnenos,ib
and navigation, and SIMILAR one ws signed