The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-04-28
Intelligence from Brazil and tho south Ame-
rican Republics.
OUR RIO JANEIR0 CORRESPONDENCE.

| Navigation of the Amaso~-Gold and Diamond Min.-
Coffee Trade asd FrsigAts
forwarded letter per the bark Gray Eagle which
left on goth, at which time we were informed that
the United States ship Mississipp would touch at s.
Thomas her homewara trip, but learn that abe
win positively steam from this port to morrow dir cot to
New York. and improve the opportunity to forward the
items from here, with list of American shipping in
port.
The steam packet from Rio do Prata arrived on the
18th instant with dates from Baenos Ayres Sd and
hontevideo the It'll, bringing most important from
the Brazilian squadron. This intelligence informs
that there is every probability that the questions exist
win be smcably settled by Diplomacy without resort
to arms but all do not credit fully that these questions
macy settle their difficulties to thsir right OF free
navigation Of the waters OF the Paraguay, which cuts
off OF tire territory OF Brazil ana her correct bouc
dari,s established They wish also for their rights to
be represented at the court OF Paraguay on psacsfu
In the Journal do Concrete of the 18th you viii ani
long correspondence OF late of great interest," but
too extensive for my limited time to translate.
Arrived from ports the North, tho pa ,ket Gusna-
bura on the 2lst with dates from the Amazon to the
leth Of February, Par, 9Th Of March, Maranhao oth
Cerar llth Penambuco l4th, Bahia 17tb political
news Of but little Importance.
/ understand that the Amazon Steam Navigation
Company are going ahead with folly as much prosperity
as they anticipated Ihave to the conclusion that
the benefit accrung to the United States in the opening
of this immense river will be that we can enjoy the
commercial rights to enter the port OF Belham Para
before and purchase with cash the products of the
ta1s 'ha an nrodme uu nUr ,no prvegs TO
tories in the Uaitod States.
The news from the New Edorado Of Turr Assn, near
baraphao, 10 encouraging, but the companies not
friend Of mine and large trader in this city con-
Just found at the mines weighing seven
oetavas. He expects it in this city daily.
City news nothing of importance.
Thereport Of the coffee trade from LIST to 10th March
is az folo~s-Despatched for United States, 1922
bsgs, being for
Baltimore. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $50
New Orleans II 400
fhbace'phia 2,4oo
before the arrival Of the English packet soient the
prices Also to 1900. After she arrived sold
for 400 to $50 for United States. A. the beginning
of the month superior quality of coffee sold for
1900 10 4450 but after the steamer arrived it went for
AGO to 1900 On hand, 60 600 bags, but ia ord
navy quality Superior quality none on hand.
Freights, S5c and Acc. to United States. +. Il. S.
NEWSPAPER ACCOUNTS.
We have received files of the Correo Mercdntil Of Rio
Janeiro up to the 18th Of March
The hostilties contemplated and commenced against
the republic Of Paraguay, promised to bs amcaby set
tied and it supposed that the Brazilian fee. wouM
return from its warlks expedition up the waters of
Parapa. was reported as an evidence of pacific
timents that the Paraeuan steamer Tacuary had
proceeded 10 the Correntes for the purpose Of
papypg the Brazilian ships to Assumption "a port of
Ccrrientes).
The birthday Of the Empress celebrated with all
due ecldt en- the 14t1 Of March
An illustrated paper has made its appearance in Rio
There had been ministerial crisis, as We have
before announced, in Uruguay, arising out OF
come offensive articles pu 5ilshee In q journal of
mept took offence. The Prime Minister, Mr. Hordsnaaa,
who had declined to prosecute the publisher, was re.
lion. The President OF the Republic too Gen. Flores
came TO add to the general excitement and alarm, By
q his intention to % so had gained CURRENCY aud belief
and had q most untavorable effect the public mind
depIecaips stocks and lessening the altoona confidence
Several senator's and members OF the Assembly had met
ard apPoin COMMITTEES t, ~ait General Flores TO
request him to reconsider this matter 1t thought
the would be essful inasmuch rs II was
shIewdly Suspected that this only rue OF Flores,
to get extraordinary powers vested in him.
national hank was about to be established at Monte
video with capital of So 900. certain Nc. Mncs,
had also arrived there TO propose to the
Paris
AIewevepng journal bad made its appearance in
Noptevdeo entitled D,urio de Acisos.
The confederatsd provinces were at peace.,.
1t was rumored that some difficulty had arisen be-
tween the government of Paraguay ami that Of ;orr
entes and that forces of the latter govsrnm mt
had marched for the frontier.
IL the Ar.entne republic nothing of imp rtance had
Vice ADMIRAL Johnston of H. B NJ souadrop, had ad.
dre sej note to the government Of Bueoos Ayres,
which Re asked IFS authorization and cooperation in
far that republic concerned, in rors OF expo
ration and charts, which the
Ecgsh foveIpren. had directed to be undertaken IN
the portion OF the Parana and Uruguay who's has most
re)at obs with the Plata The government Of Bueuos
Ares conceded the leave required aad promised All the
aid in its power
(Erg the 10th instant, with south American mats
Her dates are-Bueuos Az March Monteviteo It'll;
Countess Tersen vscount Uruguay and suite viscount
anto AmsIo lady and suite hls Excellency Use Paul
9htre is Little political news.
At Bahia survey was proceeding, under the super
n1oested railroad from aass Or St sslvasor mss cant
tal TO Jaoseiro, borde ing the banks oil the RIO 81
Francisco, distance OF acout 80 leagues ST. Salvador
is supposed to contain $780, I 90 inhabitants.
Tie Buenos Ayres correspondent OF the London Times
writing on March Z. says-Is is not to be expected
that anything from this quarter can afford you much IN
teiest in the present reumsts With the exception
of under current of party rancor, the perennial
anu at ans upon The whole the pross
oi.s Of peace prcponderate This is the effect OF tho
rough exhaustion. We require Of repose and
ing respite the marsh Of material interests and
the eaiy increasing performances OF the foreign Gle
mert may lead to something better and more stable
than we have seen fer the Last thirty years.
We involved in very serious commercial and
we fsnc; foreign importers ars destined to receives
con that mag serve as warning for the future. we
have uniformly pointed out the rock on which
hardly escape without serious damage.
The latest news Of the Brazilian expedition left the
imperial squadron to the north OF Corrtntes-that is,
the very boundaries OF Paraguay Reports speak OF
| imms preparations for its reception and deter
th rendered more probable by the successful repulse
of the North American steamer Water Witch. We daily
expect Of the first encounter, and look forward
sh anxiety to events that may compromise for
time ths peace and prosperity of those youDe States
We bsleve Buenos AyIes will make every effort to Pre-
| serve a strict neutrality.
We continue to receive fair proportion Of Basque
emisrants, who End ready employment and high wages
and destined, In the course OF few years. to
change the aspect OF this State. is pity regards
nrish interests and commerce, that adventurous
country should sacrifice their just caiu to share
Of the rich harvest that awaits the first enterpring
| settlers.
| Theatres and Exhibitions.
| ACADEMY or Music-On Monday evening verdis best
opera al Tovaore will be produced for the first time Ia