The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-29
News From the south Pacific.

News From the South Pacific.
RUMoREB ABANDONMENT OF LADY FRANKLN's
SEARCHING MISREPRESENTATION TRAVELLERS
a NEW JOURNAL, ETC., ETC.
The Apnwau Courier, of the 14th instant contains the
following notice of Lady Franklins searching expedi-
ton =
weregret to learn, from the Valparaiso Herald that
disagreement among the officers Of the Isabel, Lady
Franklins vessel sent out in search OF her husband
caused the abandonment of the undertaking. The Isabel
had arrived at Valparaiso and the disagreement between
of them afterwards by application to the plain
the port imprisoned of the implicated in the
dfcuy-and thus the matter passed out of the hands
OF the consul
The same journal, of the 18th inst remarks-
As have heretofore stated there are several passen-
gers here from different parts Of the South Pacific
for the United States and Europe Among them two
gentlemen from New York. who have been staying at the
City during the past week These gentlemen-Messrs
rus w. Field and E. Church-have been travelling for
six months past in South America They enthusiastic
in their descriptions of nature provisions for her chill
dren in the regions rapidly coming into note In
which thsy have been trayeling They add their tes
has frequently presented of the richness and abundance
Of the mineral wealth. and the fertility of the agrcultu
raj sections Of this republic
They purpose coming again among u.s. and again visit
pg those whom they represent to have treated them
Falls bridge of cononso al Pau
di, silver mines of Santa Anna emerald mines of Muso
volcanoes of Purace rchncba and Cotopaxi; cities of
Mompss Bogoa hague, Cartago Buga, Cali, Popogan,
They left Quito the 9th of September, stopped two
days Cotopax four at Chimbora,o and eight at uaya
gull and will leave in the next steamer for the United
States.
The Valparaiso Herald is the title Of new paper which
has been published in that city, at the Office Of Ell Mr
cario.
ECUADOR.
From Ecuador we learn that there prospect of
another Flores expedition Don Domingo Elias has
escaped from Lima and Joined Flores in Ecuador
CHILLI.
FIRE at the thriving town of Caldera, and another
Tres Punas, had done considerable damage The mines
Of Coqumbo are reported yielding very fnely-and
canal for igatng the barren lands in their vicinity is
protected oorgTess had under project
aster General for the institution Of corps of en-
gineers and for steam communication with England
through the Straits of Magellan
The Amazon gold excitement still continued in full
vieor.
The Gillian Industrial Exhibition was held in Santiago
the 10th inst
The French steamer Of war Catina g. belonging to the
River Plate station arrived at Valparaiso the 10th
inst from Montevideo She brought mails having left
that port under sealed orders She br ought the informA
ton however, that the Duroc French steamer, also
belonging to the River Plate station had ills board.
The Duroc in sight of the catinat in the Straits Of
Magellan and was hourly expectet
French brig Of war Obligado, g. arrived on the 18th
The British ships of Portland So bearing the flag
OF Admiral Moresby and Dido, 49, arrived the 18th
H. s. Cover transport Fredopia 600 TONS arriv-
ed from San Francisco the 18th inst This ship is in
tended for the IT, s. storeshp a. this port.
The most respectable bouseholders of the Almendral
district about forming their pany of volunteer
remen which will be the fourth Valparaiso may boast Of
The Valparaiso Herald remarks:-We count up
two excellent British built steamboats,, Fosforo
and Fehy regular traders between this port and Con-
stitucon the river Maule The FREELY now command
ded by Mr. Rugg for any years well known master Of
vessels in the coastpg trade is undel stand, to
between Coquimbo this port and Constitution.
The Caupolican screw steamer has again commenced
trading between port and Tacahuano The Arsuco,
formerly Vulcan under the British dag) is announced
about to enter the field competitor in the trade
hp Ger ia md he herr
destructive fire cured the morning Of the st
inst Victoria street Valparaiso, running thence back
to New street lor Gale Nueva between Plaza Victoria
and Puenta Chica, destroying in all eight
buildings, and among them the fine block Of build
ngs recently erected by Mr. Orrego, which yet had
hardly been occupied The loss is estimated at about
5000 COO
Among the sufferers by this FIRE was the unfortunate
Madame Iabeue who wss burnt out in the great fire
the Gale San Juan de Iios, few months since.
On the 9th inst his Excelency the President of the
republic, granted the usual erequaw to Reuben Wood,
ESQ appointed United States consul in Valparaiso
On ID inst the Brazilian corvette Bshana arrived in
port Valparaiso in twenty four days from Guayaqu
This is the stvesse bearing the and gold flag Of
the Brazilian empire that has appeared in Gillian waters
On the It'll inst being the anniversary of the ndepen
dence Of Brazil the corvette dressed ship and sauted the
suspicious day, the like compliment being paid by the
fort and national vessels of war
BOLIVIA.
At an Inauguration rsmony at Ia Paz considerab BILE
number of persons killed. and several wound
ed, by the giving way OF gallery in old convent.
From Ell Cmcrcio learn that the revoutionsts had
retired among the Indians and seeking their pro-
tecton ard that Bezu and his minister at In Paz
VALPARAISO MARKETS.
IMPORTS slgi additions making 70 the stocks
in hand, and the sales very light.
FLOUR ALI that is known Of to arrive is taken up at
IS TO per sack The brought by the steamer Of the
rse in California to SO has stimulated inquiry. No
American -four IN the market.
PRoyHoSs-A fair supply OF most kinds Butter very
FKacms continue high with prospect Of decline.