The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-01

HlphlY lmpO1 tant from Vcnexucla-Progrcs
OF the Renovation.
We have received tho following letters and docu-
ment from our correspondent, by the schooner Re
public, which arrived on Sunday last at Philadel-
phia, from Puerto Cabc llo:-
PuERro CABELLo, July IL, 1854.
DEAR SIR--I enclose to you letter received here
from San Felipe, Province of Barquisimeto, giving
an account Of the revolutionary movement in that
province in support of the pronundamento that has
taken place in the province Of Coro against the
Monagas administration. It Is generally reported
here that COL Juan Garces, after raising the stand
ard Of revolt in Paragusns, and marching upon the
city Of Coro, has taken it, and is new pursuing his
victorious course against the city Of Barquisneto,
the capital of the province Of that name by way of
the town Of Carora, which 1ies on the road leading
to Barquisimeto. / herewith send you copy Of
the pronunciamento Of San Felipe. We
are expecting every moment to receive q
copy Of similar document from Barquisimeto ; it
must have been drawn up and published also on Il
18th July. II is likewise reported that ConmaL.
dant Casteon has taken mp arms against the govern
mcnt, and lie marching against Bsrinas. The feel
ing against the government ia very great and all
anxioutly expecting the arrival Of Gen. Psez In this
country to head the revolution. You will perceive
that no has been appointed GcncraLin-Chief. The
following Is copy Of the letter received from San
Felipe - 't.F
SAN FELIPE, July IL, 1884,
IL o'clock at night.
Alter sArmsh OF short duration in which three
uf the government party and two Of our brave COM
paniops were wounded, the so-callcd defenders
the government fed preciptatcly, leaving us In pos
session Of the entire Canton Of San Felipe with 500
entb usiastc followers who are resolved 70 sell their
lives dearly to regain freedom. Several of tho enemy
Dave bcentahsn prisoners, and among them Senior
jose VictuF ANA, Commandant Rafael Amaral and
Commancant Axovalo !; the rest escaped curing
the encounter. havo the pleasure Of sending you
acopy OF eufdeciaration, or Yronnuciamswto. Ere
this tho whole province Of Barquisimeto must have
taken up arms against the Monsgas government
PRoNuNoIAMENTo.
Depaorsble events, prepared and directed by Gene.
rails joss Tadeo and jose Gregorio Honagas have
reduced the country to its present state Of prostr
ton. without oroer at home or credit abroad. the
most ffightful anarchy threatens tho republic.
barbarous and unlimited absolute sway has de.
prived the empire Of the constitution and tho laws
and OF the three constitutional powers OF the State
the executive only exists In all is capricious
strength; tho others are but mere agents Of The
executive VIII. The freed ,m Of expression he's -
suppressed. Tho immunity Of the representstsD
Of the tyrant's guards, and thoS few members Who,
mindful Of their duties toward their country,
refuse TO acquiesce in the base pretensions
Of our rulers, arc threatened and persccuted
even to death, within the very place In which
the sessions OF Congress are held. Tho robbery OF
the public revenue has become matter Of business
ndustriously and skilfully carried by the Execu
tive and its Officers and increases In proportion 70
their aDbition. The national treasury Il skeleton
ingenioDssy dissected by Generals Manages and
their agents. Tho proceeds Of the custom houses
and Of the salt mines Of the republic have been
fsrmcd out for sums received and appropriated for
their benefit. The national bulldogs have been
mortgaged to secure the payment o. sums which
have disappeared In like manner. The bras cannon
belonging TO The State some Of them trophies Of
Oisgi0as leoss,ec:ios Coz tas .cosaty-haVv IN