New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-01-31
SOUTH PACIFIC COAST.
From The Panama Herald, Jan. 7.

ur Lima files are from the 18th to the 25h of Deem
ber
ravan papers 1t is said that the districts Of Sucre Po-
toi Santa Cruz and Tarjis have pronounced against
Belzu, and proclaimed Don j. NJ Linares as President
Col CordOva ore of Bezus most devoted followers IL
said to be the head of the movement at Potosi ST.
nares was at Puno the LIST December and on hearing
of the declaration in his favor started Tor the
Provinces that had proclaimed him Bezu, who was at
La Paz the time lost time in starting with two battal
ions to put down this movement He left his authority in
the hands of Joint Commission Of Secretaries OF State OF
whom he named Dr. Joaquin AguiIre Secretary General
Peru appears have taken steps as yet against 30
livia at Puno there force of 800 men collected
Bezu is charged by the papers with acting IN conanc'
tion will Elias Advices from Islay state that Gen Lin
ares with said to have marched toward La Paz
The Peruvian papers do not contain single word OF
further information relative TO Elass movement in lea,
further than be found in the following letter OF our cor
respondent 49,
President Echenique. and his Government at lca near
Psco in the midst Of his own property and
lie has collected people about him to the number OF sooo;
as some saw but 500 may be relied upon lie has seized
some arms and ammunition sent from Caao by the Gov
eminent Troops have been sent from Callao some OF
leeques of him. and generally expected will turn over
also and 80 President Echsnique may as well make
The Government has sent about 100000 board the
Amazonas. lying at Caioo, and was bsisved ~ many
that this money would be turned over to Ehass party INC
night ater the sailing of the ps The plan was to sail
with her forthwith TO Psco and compel the Rniac. with
General Torco the Minister of War; ON board and the
Ucaya, the second Government steamer to JOIN N
the movement and If this is carried out the affair viii
be settled at once il is however only problem hica
The Government appears to be parayzed and there
very little doubt that change OF government VIII Axe
place.
Elias is reported to have proved himself brave man al
the late affair at Tombez and he shows the sa ne quail
do not appear to be the least alarmed 1t generally
supposed that the change will take place without shot
being fired The Government in such bad rePute tna'
no commisse raton is felt at its anticipated downfall
steamer has been sent South to bring troops to Psco
but II will most probably be settled before they arrive
Gen TOrico was at payta with the Ana1onas LOOKING
house-Eas playing rocuboa, with only partition be
tween him and his enemy Elias embarked on board the
steamer in dguse for Csso tnsrs ID sd e
the mole among the officials who were on the lookout 10,
him. In Lima he appears in the plaza at MONDAY ana
made journey lea and back again while arranging his
plans during which time be was not discovered Elias
saws that he does not desire the Presidency Gen Casuo
and Gen. Duestua, Governor of Calao, are spoken o.
PANAMA Thursday, Jan 5, 1884.
SIR: Being in possession of the details of political mat
tiers in Peru up the goth ut saw with surprise In your
paper to day the last news from that quarter very MUCH
disfgured by your correspondent.
Is Is not true that Domingo Elias has titled himself Su
preme Chief neither has he named General Castillo
President has he three thousand men az nls com
mand nor has any the troops abandoned the Govern
ment cause for that of Elias nor has the steamer
Amazonas with s5oO0O passed to the rebels-there
being no fear o. n III. uess do the
people look with indifference to the downfau OF the con
ttautonal Government and the establishment OF revou
tonary one, ~, . l.. -.
police of Lima escaped to lea at when psee 'ae nv
ernment ntonaly had not soldier thers ne grew u
an act do in which the names OF several
dead and absent persons appear the same act ne gave
fo himself the title of Jefe Politco and named dener0
Castillo General in Chief which title he has refused 70 &C.
cept. r... o,..r,-, and "a
soon as the Government received OF MS move
ment both General Torrico and Colonel Caravedo Win
a sufficient force were sent to quell the outbreak;
In this state things remained up TO "ock VI WIG
morning of the 18th ult, at which time left ~
the morals Of the ARMED SnS S5rs % Of is
honor having been recorded and believe and do NOT
mistake BY stating that not an individual 9: Our Amy
ing Elias or his partisans and with regard r. public opn
ion it is also my belief that the same enthusiastic ieenns
which has been shown by the people in the present war
with Bolivia win destroy Eass movement in the germ
conclude by assuring you that the Government .,
Gen Echenique becomes every day more popular, anu
possesses abundant resources to preserve order al no
snd command respect abroad svo.vr
Presdente del Tribunal de Cuentas Del fe'u'