The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-06

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CessEsroSDENoz or run NEW YosS HzsALD.
PHILADELPHIA, September /, 1858.
The Revo sstio~ary p yty and the Government
The 6pe~ish Amric0w Observation-Disclosures
of their Ageat-FSAascss AZ Cavoeas-Revenus
Dxties-A Second Earthquake al Cwssans-
Disp9ro~ Of TIE Rsbels-Passe~ssrs Of the Tho
mas Daket.
TIE ship Thomas Dsllett. Captain Dill, arrived
hare to-day, after ns passage Of fourteen days from
Psrts Cabello Her dates are, Port Of Spain, rrini
dad, July ~; Lsgusyra and Caracas, 18th ultimo.
She brings news Of importance.
Ths attempted revolution in Venezuela was nearly
It On end 1t was supposed, o. but little could be
heard Of the movements Of the rebels. who promised
neA beneficial shangss Ia the government Of the
country some months ago. ia event Of being support
q By the people. II is believed that they felt quite
csahdent OF success, nom the encouragement held
all men in the republic are OF one mind regards
the iniqutOus character Of the present government
they will not turn out openly and fight, although
wiling to assist privately, both WITH pecunary aid
and advice.
Mr.. Weiss, agent for the London committee of Span
ish American bondhoders, had been some time In Ca
racas eudeavoring to get some settlement from the
many years back. 1t was by no means likely that
any paa ments would be made, or even any arrange
meni to do ut future period although there is
duty collected on imports. specially raised TO pay
dent that unless the British government interfere in
the matter the bonds under the present government.
will he altogether repudiated.
The treasury ut Caracas is said to be in very low
state; the President was, in fact, borrowing money
at an exorbitant rate OF interest from some capital
lists In the country, to meet the urgent demands on
The excbequer Immense duties are levied on every
thing, and it is the wonder Of all what becomes of
the money, even after allowing good round sum
for the official plumber that regularly takes place.
Not knowing, when writing these few items,
what your Latest dates are from Caracas, / have
said nothing about the SO ,ond earthquake at Gu
mana. l presume you must have heard OF the
awful effects Of the first; if you have not learnt,
/ beg to inform yon that what was left from
the first was totally destroyed by q second,
ahout, think. the 4th ultimo The rebels were in
possession the town the frat tsok place. and
the calamity ia given re ason for their dispersion
and apparent defeat.
When the Thomas Dallett left Lagusyra and Porto
Cabelo, there were no American vessels in either
Trnidad:-Mr Milne, Of the firm of Marache, Milne
4 Co.. Port Of Span; from Caracas, the celebrated
DR.. Vargas, Mr. and Mrs John and family; and from
Porto Cabell0. Mr.. Bingham and others, all Of whom
speak very highly of the attention and comfort they
experienced board, and particularly Of the kind
ness OF Captain Dill, the experienced commander Of
the vessel.
PUERTO CADnIo, August II, 1858.
yenssuela has Of late been subject to three Of the
tsribA scourges that aict psops-war psstlsnce
aad quAkes bat In addition to al this she grosns
undsr the ruls Of . military dsspot who u only
devoid Of intelligence but who ID hsbituay ntempersts
barbarian under whose adninistraHon there il not
moueL,s securty for the LIFE honor property of w.
aezusiAns.
rrr~ thu tbrse uaonxbs h,,sinasa of svarx lind
has stopped and people have passed their time
ssnty nqung the of those who have been thro
into prison, how many have been murdered, what
bouses bave been searched what forced contrib 7tion.
hava bentxstsd Such have been tls questions daily
ssed since the ginning o. last Nay. All the provinces
have suffered much, but poor Cumana tho most of all
Ts earthquake Of the 18th July Last destroyed nearly
every houle in the city Of Cumana buryisg about six
hundred persons and the shock of the Sd instant has
soG e.ed the worn Of destruction that nothing but
ruins remain Of what once Cumana The effects
produced BY thia earthquake have quesd (but only
'ims, believe ths best directed effort that has been
made in veC<zusa TO throw OF the yoke Of the Monag
and many o. the most influential citizens OF Gu
mana. confined In the dungeons of LAguayra
wAils others have Asd the country, and gone to
the ialands Of Curacao, Trinidad and St. Thomas The
revolution in CumAna has hardly subsidized when another
against the MoDagasss He has aroused the whole pro
Vince Of Barcelona (ths hesdq Of the Aonagass
sss1.y he just tie man 70 inuss Dsa lie into T..
revolution BY herng together the scattered elements
which y. more ,h.s .ue. e =. .asai..s the Mon.
though may be prolonged for some time, and c,a.e
much iodvidual misery viii finally succeed, because
in Abe republic disposed to take ur against the
Nea1saess.
also pronounced against the government Csmmaudant
vsea IL marching against the province OF Caracas and
Coumasdant ksuriso ZAmora, ct the head Of 400 men
has also declared against the government and has mo-
up-sIde Of 300 like step has bssn taken by the
laadsss Hpoleto Ropdos at Lszama, and BernaIdo "a
mora, ~ iucupieo This may be relied upon as true
On the I'd inst, the news received OH sally ct
Caracas that v.es was already at Arspano and opera
Chsguarsmss at the head OF respectable force
Such ia the political here and, in the midst Of
hope G.Der. Psea may Induced to make his sp,
rssraDoe with the nseoful to put speedy termination
ma hsVs sn Il. or
By the vessel .hich carries this letter, 1r. Jose n
vargas learned and influential citzsn Of Venezuela,
eeienAc world in Europe and america, leaves TOR the
United States account Of III bealth produced by
govesnnsns 70 which his native country has fallen
prey He Is not only : scisnt.ae man Of high attain
% % az; nd. Hss :; e
A.W.
vEsNunA, Aug. 10, 1853
The revolution SUN continuse vaca, ct the head of
considerable force, ID in posseaon Of tho plains Of Bar
oslooa. No important advantage has been gained BY
other party-ths government being without funds or
credit.
Con. Narino still remains In prison. also ssnores sIa
mo "a Aspico RoDsro, Lara vAsques Breceno, Mira
bal and about 500 Others
Appointments,
UNDER THE DOMINANCE OF THE NAVY DKPART-
ENT, MADE sc BsRQUENT TO TIE 4TH MARCH, 1853.
Samuel Hartt of chief OF the bureau Of
constr cton, Ac., LIST July, 1863.
George a. Richie, Of Virginia, purser In the navy,
IRON the LIST April, 1853
Wm; G. Marcy, Of CALIFORNIA;, . purser In the navy.
from the LIST Of April, 1859.
Thos Il LOCKER q Ohio, purssr In the navy, from
the 3lst August, 1858.
MssOn Noble Of tn Distyict of Colurnhia chi Mai. n