The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-09
News from the South Pacific

FROM the Panama Star,
Sir last paper went to pres the steamer Bogota
has arrived fIon The South bringing tates from Val
paIaio to April 80, Caao to ay IL and from Australia
TO March g.
From Chile our correspondent gives tbs principal
news =
H b. Ms corvette Dido arrived at Valparaiso on the
Path Of April, from Er gland
The Southampton, United States naval storeship ar
rived on the 2ad
From Colonel Dcane who came up on tue Bogota we
lesrn that Peru has declared ut Bolivia and that
the Peruvian fleet shored at africa having landed
We have been favored BY Messrs Nelson CT, of this
city, with cory of the following letter from
poDdent dated
'IiMA, Peru,) May IL, 1858.
"Tbe Boliv ion question is III unsettled but we have
bopes that all win go yght thai Bzu (eresideut of
Bolivia has dismissed his Minister of Foreign Affairs
Bustillo."
Beyond these mesgre facts have fnrther in ELI.
geAce to the state OF Bolivia Pecuvian affairs.
ECUADOR.
Mr. Corwire has kindly permitted us to ths follow
GuAYAoum May IL 1s53
This feeble republic has got rid OF its French diff salty
the govern m.nt has saluted the French flag and ex
pressed its resreJ for the alleged insult to Connt Mon
supposed mi les to Eencn citizen. II is worthy OF
that the authorities OF Ecuador under duress AID
with evident reluctance raised and saiuted tie French
Gsg 10 day with greaS enthusiasm the spot where
they voluna y ard with great enthusiasm raised and
saluted the star spapged banner the 4th OF JulJ
last.
Admiral des Points, who commands the French
squadron has acted in this business with prudence aud
moderation. lie is q SOD of Captain des Points who
served under lafsy ette In Of aad
was born 10 Martinique
[oor1espoI dence of the papans Star
VALPARAISO, April so 1853.
Business Is dull in our good city rooney saarce aud
small bils come in with fghtful velocity; nobody pre-
tends 10 have money excepting dscou and money
cha. gers These latter, (prpc paIy FRENCH drive
brisk treda chsgur from two to four rias for ngnx
or ounce End for smaller coin in popoction They
trshd 10 90 this on account OF the extreme scarcity of
pna coir. The government have uenced coming
ten and twenty cent pieces, but retarded in their
OF eysiions by the miserable nacbincrg Of toe mint
The l.w prices of Chile duce 10 California have
peey discouraged slippers here ard there s but little
going ior ward Freight maintain their high rates ard
msy be quote as folows:--
To the United StsteaGuano, $40; copper ores $50; oil,
To Epglan6-o,es, f4 los and per cent; guano s3
To San Francisco SIS $40 is obtained for small yes
sells. Our available nage is small and sood vessels in
demand.
yalparsiso Ia rapidly assmilatng itself ~ an American
town 1t is already partially lighted with gas The lover
classes banning TO chez tobacco and Ia toe
sines by the sight Of new York omnibus" Gu small
scale,
The FIRST day that the scbusr turned out party Of
Chsnos chartered H. but Yaokcs who hap eened t, be
sce stood upon hs reserved rights and refused to gel
out Tee consequence vas, temendous gabbling and
geticulaon the par OF toe natives; Other foreigners
got in the police ordered them out but thsse ne estnp
mart gasay refused to coupy, aud all drive
OF the cslaboote, whence they we're promptly reea
A vessel arrived to-day with small invoice Of wha
at st supposed TO he old rage, (tor dunnsgo) bu
which proved 10 be lot OF pciets In aanel goSns
While tfeskirg Of the holy fathers, may msnton
c'tcuUstsI which occurred fe~ days since 10
the interior towns.
foreigner (eher American Enslish) of gentle0an
" appear and with sufficient mesps taken III
died Before his death Catholic priest desired hin
TO confese which be declined doiog, being Protestant
and for this he refused ceeent BURIAL aud his bod
was throen out for the dogs 10 eat
A translation OF aUncle Toms Csbn' IL publi-hed Il
the Say papers, and believe that IL will be shortiy dra
Dstzed snd Represented ut th.atre will undoub'
edly have great run as there is no lack os real ly
/ tn'geers' 10 take the pin lpal psrts.