The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-21

News frea Buenos Ayres. :.
ASPECT or POLITICAL AFFARs-PAssAUE or rHe
BRAZILIAN SQUADRON THROUGH THE RIvERs PLATE
AND PARANA-OOMNRRCIAL CRIeIs- sEnLOUs Az.
FRAY RETwIEN AMERICAN sHIPAAHfEnS AND THE
MILITARY.
Our advices from Busnos Ayrss dated to the nth
Of March.
The British Packet Of March Attn has the following
items in its monthly retrospsct:-
The government aSheres resolutely TO its programme
Of peace and neutrality and the moderation pruden,e
and caution wherewth 1t has managed delicate and
formidable question merits credit than has gene
Brazilian squadron through the waters Of the Plate and
the Parsna it's way to Paraguay. dogmatic asser
ton Of rights would have led to series of endless COM
correspordence with Admiral Johnstone, through
the medium Of Her Majetty's Consul respecting
same concatory spirit; and we may remark generally
that our foreign relations based principles OF nerna
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tuSbed by pudicious disc Kept mp local
press for the mere purpose OF hoszng the Minister Of
The commercial crisis complained Of in our last has
ceRenerateo into monetary crisis of stringent
crisis, arising from the general parazation, give
deeper tinge to prospect already sufficiently gloomy
tsnce our commercial system has been shaken to its
very found atoms; and f;ar many months will be
restore los. confidence Accordingly, whilst prepare
tions for the winter supplies usually commence in
ts ss this
important Of all, BEGIN to waver in the balance.
With the visit Of the Imperial squadron, the limited
demand for Paraguay has been brought to staad still
and the complications in that quarter are too many and
serious leave any hopes Of mt for the
that direction are thrown upon the general market
where they little needed Add to this that the as
courts Of the Monevdean market are equally soubre
heartenDg. ia
ture is sufficiently dismal
The stocks hand lnconsderable; and from the
uncertainty of the European markets. arising from the
war, few seem disposed TO risk speculatons large
scale. hides for the English market have advanced
shade. Tailow in dull demand at something under %
risls Good woods MAINTAIN their nominal price in
deprecated currency inferior classes disposed Of
The arrival produce from the interior rivers has
fallen off considerably, and what is stranger STILL we
hear precisely the complaints from Nontevideo
that they must either be resting their oars ex.
porting direct from their own port.
from the British Packet, March TO-
The following communications sufficiently explain the
unfortunate occurrence to which they refer
BuENos AyRrs, March 10, 1855.
sR-In the Cronica and 7ribuna OF yesterday, there
appeared two lengthy articles, which, though based
upon truth, falsHed and distorted that the small
portion OF truth they contain is worse than useless
At present lying in the port Of Beunos Ayres beg to
furnish With true statement Of an affair which re.
furnished such one sided ana malignant statements as
those which were published yesterday.
The facts Of the follows-
Lincoln, Of tbs American bark Maria Capt. F.
Amsticsn ship Geneva, came down on the beach pre-
vious to going out for an afternoon ride. They re-
belonging to Messrs Hall and Gati, ship Chambers,
No. ~ Gale Julio; from there they proceeded to
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few moments in conversation, and then turning their
horses proceeded retrace their steps then
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gentry, tpk to him. and return to the guard house.
At that moment Capt j. Lincoln came past, the horse
cried out Despaco, and the bsyouet into the LETT
breast q the captain and only BY mere casualty is it
friend and companion. 1t is useless for to remark
that the whole Of the statement in the Cronica with
gard to tie horse racing is e and is only urged for
ward to preserve the officer from the pun shmsnt he
SO justly deeerves.
Had even Captain Lincoln inrriuged disposition OF
justification for tbs .csndcus outrage the penalty
iot this offence being fine Of tE.n,y Daps, S. ana
endapgeied and yet the EDITORS of the morning papers
say, the soldier we'll the officer deserves reward
OF be ad Whist on Se Ssaes
We solemnly ard emplasicay deny; and we call upon
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down to the beach to preserve order but often
not fortnight since belonging to the American
bark Psrsns was cut dow in q scanolous inper and
yeJ We no REDRESS; the Captain
Of lie Port be promises investigation that takes
place.
We derry that We were drunk, that tumultous.
that conducted ourselves any other way than all
night thinking would have done under the circum
stances that we were armed we deny, beyond those
and few Of us with those small canes 20 commonly IN
use at the present day.
We desire searching investigation into this affair,
and hope that you, sir win aid in procuring this
suit, by publishing this statement in the columns of
your valuable paper. We remain, sir, your obediens
servants, L i. STOCKBRIDGE, Bark Alabama.
THoS. W. DODGE, Ship Geneva.
THOMAS LANG, b. bark Teal.
j. W, SHERMAN, Ship Art Union.
RICHARD 8ETIES, Bark Parapa,
PHILIP AMY, British Perseverance.
WILLIAM PATRICK, Br. brig Riga.
IRWIN BELL, Br. brig Gauntlet.
JOSEPH HILL, Bark Scot. Dyer.
PSIILP DRAPER, Br. brig Arab.
G. S. SMELLING, b. schr. Emily Annind