The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-10-03


publication.
The News.
The steamship George Law arrived at this pcrs
yesterday,sr from Aspinwail, with full complement
of passengers, nearly million in treasure and the
mails from California to the 9th ult. Her adyices
from San Francisco have been anticipated by the
Star Of the West, which reached this city on Sun
day last.
Cholera ragged with great violence on board the
steamship Uncle Sam, of the Nicaragua line, on her
passage from San Juan to Acapulco She arrived
at the last named place ON the 9Th of September,
and during her voyage had thirty-three deaths on
board. Three others died at Acapulco. The pas
sengers in the Storage suffered much from the
disease.
The George Law brings alse later news from Aus
tralia, the South Pacific, Brazil, New Granada, and
Cuba. From the South Pacific the dates are-Val-
paraiso Augs so, Guayaqui Aug. 81 Calao Sept. IL
and Paita Sept Is. In Chile the NatNIal Congress
still pursued lis legislation for administrative and
executive refegn. The Senate had sanctioned the
new consular treaty with Ecuador. An additional
gum of 10000 had been voted by the deputies for
the improvement Of roads and bridgss and the police
system had been reformed Both houses hal autho-
rized the executive 10 take shares up to 100000
in the Santiago and Tscna Railroad. The Valparaiso
and Santiago Rairoadwas to have been opened the
18th Of August and on The next day the anniye
Of national independence was to be celebrated. Late
storms in the South had destroyed property valued
at 100000 and great number Of vessels, with six
teen lives, were lost. The Chilean transport Inae
fa.igable exploded her powder magazine ON August
3d. and was blown to pieces with the captain
(Lynch) and three of her crew. man named
CLARK, from Missouri, had been condemned to death
for murder and an attempt at s'obbery near Yalpa
raise. Flour remained very dear in Conception, bat
had slightly declined in price in alparaiso.
The Convention of Peru was still in session.
Prices of provisions were onormot sly high, and o
new food tariff bill had been introduced, as the ha
tired of the liberated negroes to work had endan-
gered the crop yield. The new bill was to come
into operation on the LIST Of September. Yellow
fever ragged in some of the towns in The interior.
The changes in the Cabinet were nearly perfected.
In Bolivia politics looked very gloomy. 1t was
thought that Dr. Linares, with his partizans, would
resist General Cordova's appointment as President,
by choice of the army General Santa Cruz was
promoting his own cause in Buenos Ayres and OF
Salta.
From Eucador we hear of an earthquake shock
at Guayaquil, and Of reports Of war with Perm,
which were unfounded
.
mama, Sept. 10, and Aspinwall Sept. %. The
news is not important. In Aspinwan the
people clamored for firm and impartial
administration of the government, and an anti-rent
agitation had been initiated. The public was soon
TO enjoy full admission to the uses of the lsthmus
telegraph, at regulated scale of prices. better
management of railroad charges was looked for A
French company was about to run a line of steamers
from Acpip wall In CprfhnUpnn
berries were very frequent
From Brazil and Paraguay we learn that Brazil
had not only rejected all the pacific treaties agreed
to by her minister in Paraguay, but was actually
about to reinforce her invading squadron 1t was
said that she showed most hostile spirit, and the
news created little sensation in Chill, where full
details were anxiousy looked for. 1t was reported
that the Cabinet Of Brazil had been changed on ac-
count of the new movement. The annexation Of
Uruguay to the empire discussed in the papers.
By way Of Panama we have files from Sydney,
(Australia,) to July q containing three days later
news The political intelligence is unimportant.
On oil sides the idea Of steam communication with
New York and London, by way of Panama, was OBJ
tanning support. The GovernorGeneral had APP
proved of the speculation. Permanent measures for
the regulation Of mint, gold transmission, and
bullion coinage, had been ordered by the Executive
The demand for gold was brisk; but little dust was
offered in Sydney. At Port Philip the price ruled
at f3 I7s. Cd. Trade was still a little depressed in
Sydney.
News from Truxillo to the 18th Of September has
been received An invading force of four hundred
revolutiorists marching on TO the city, and all
the wealthy inhabitants were flying in terror
small government force guarded all the passes OF ap-
proach.
Our Havana dates are to the 9th ult Nothing
important hsd transpired since previous adyjces,
The letter Of our correspondent contains the latest
news.
BY way of New Orleans we lave details Of Mex;.
can news dated a. Vera Cruz on 22d. and Citv az
Mexico on 10th OF September. General Carrera re
signed the Office OF Provisional President, because
Alvarez, Comonfort and Lave refused 10 meet him
at Dolores in order to arrange new plan Of settled
rule. The garrison of Mexico had chosen General
La Vega their Chief General Tamarz, of San Luis.
ha 3 plan, and vidaurri another, each differing a
littl from that Of Ayutla. The San Luis plan Is re-
gardc, as great drawback to the establishment of
law ard order in Mexico Cara and Tamarez were
fighting. Jose Lopez de Santa Anna, nephew of the
az President, had been arrested and would Ikelv
mfYer death. Genera. Casanova had gone from Tam.
p,co TO Vera Cruz. as his supporters had ignored the
plan OF Ayutla. Yucatan, Carmen, and other
place, are said to have joineS the rcvolutionsts.
General vidauni had assured omonlort that he
would not treat on the plan Of San LIS with any Of