The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-28

PANAMA, April l6, 1858.
79e Weather Health of the Lsthmus-RobJery of the Pc
rss,lo~ Minister Of sl3 GOETHE Gopernor-Shoals in
The Pacfc-Fira Steamer TO Ausrata-Ne,cs from Bo-
goa-Reform Of the Constitution, dc.
The weekly mail now between our city and New York
viii have the effect of making my communications
shorter the incidents of interest to communicate are
very few and unfortunately do not possess the agi
native iaG of the purser of the Sierra Nevada whose
flights OF fancy you viii in the California papers o.
this mail
Wehave had few days of howery weather just enough
to lay the dust and cool the air. Such circumstance is
very here at this OF the year. Our road
in good order and the isthmus very healthy. Last
week intelligence reached here of heavy robbery the
road between here and Aspinwsl committed upon the
property Of the Peruvian minister and suite, their
journey to Bosota The robbery effected it is said
by Americans and the amount is said to be sl3 500 in
money, jewels and valuable dresses Three well known
characters have been arrested and sufficient evidence of
their guilt found to convict them here but unless
.he government exercise than ordinary vigilance
and despatch it is feared that they will succeed in
Gaping This is the frt robbery that has taken place
for long time. Our citizens anxious that severe
example should be made of the parties.
British vessel of arrived last week, bringing
800 600 in silver from San Bias English account.
She brought no at political news 1t is reported that
about to lose present excellent Governor Don Sal
vaior Camacho Roldan who has been here for
than few months yet has done during his short
term Of Office to reform abuses out Improvements
and support foreigners in their rights than all gov
erners cameras cabildos. and government officials for
the last thee Among other things he tried oget
up collection of the natural productions OF the sthmu
for exhibition at Cry sta Palace but the natives with
their usual apathy aud azines5 have not responded
his call Our foreign residents have defer mined upon
presenting Governor Roldan with complmenta-
~ address and handsome piece OF plate token of
their appreciation Of his services.
IL said that the Late rhq uakes upon this have
thrown various shoals IN the Pacific ard altered very
considerably the soundngs in various parts The
Obliged 10 keep sharp loskout; but the great
experience skill and prudence Of the commanders and
officers Of steamers render such freaks OF
uTe harmless here in any other part Of the world
Apropos of stesmers-the Pacific Mad Steam Companys
Unicorn has sailed from here for Australia The
Yankees have thus the credit of running the first steamer
this route. and the Pacific Mail Steamship
the pioneers two Of the important steam routes
in the world The Unicorn is English bottom, that
John Bull shares the honor with Brother Jonathan which
in al such progressive steps Is, in opinion quite
right,
Our from Bogota Is very mesyre though doubt
less there is much going Of interest pro-
vince The law relative TO Tribunals Of mmerce which
required alteration will IL is said be neglected in
constitution being likely to absorb the little energy the
senators and representative possess. UNIVERSAL poi
cal panacea for the of all these spanish American
republics whose constitutions require reformation would
be most valuable and eagerly sought after remedy.
Could not clever Yankee invent such Among the
reform questions that of permitting the people of each
province to appoint their governors the abolition OF
lmprisonn en for debt and doing away with capital pun
reading. The first o. these three ii ia thought how
ever will be thrown out BY the hangers on,
pho fnd IL much easier 10 get appointment through
the interest OF the President than the urlges Of the
people Isend shipping list and by next mail hope
20 be able to collect materials for more interesting let
ter. PANAMA.