The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-25
NEWS FROM THE SOUTH PACIFIC.

The steamship Lima, W. Bloomfield, arrived at Pana ma
on the forenoon Of May.
She brought the South Pacific mails for Europe 81
passengers and $10O, 600 in specie.
Her dates are Valparaiso April 49, Callso April %.
The following is summary Of the southern news
PERU.
ELECTION ET--FoRl IGNERs TO v0TE-RE-
LATIOEs OF CASTILLO AND ELIAs-BALE or THE
CLIPPER CLMAx-sAIL0Rs' sTRIKE-BRITIsH WAR
sHIf-MARKETS.
We copy the following from Fayes callao Shipping
LIST Of April 2:-
We give readers summary Of this fortnight,
intenoing in short space possible to comprise the
most imp ertant news, political and commercial
Csso is in state Of ferment account Of her cleo
hsmentaIy declaring that the port Of Psco was the
future, to be considered on equal footing with this
place. and all shipping were In future to clear from pisco
heretofore TO touch here for their Our
does not admit Of remarks on this subject but,
the WHOLE IL has caused feeling Of general dssatsfac
ton in this place. both among the foreign and native
population Its author, Elias, has in consequence suf
law has been issued to the effect that all foreigners
have righto vote in the elections for Representatives
SENATOR and Presidents Of the nation, without in any
losing their right to the protection Of their national
flag or in airy way compromising themselves This is
ssuary law and been hailed by all foreign inhabitants
with the utmost welcome and regarded the forerun
of generous policy towards the foreign popu-
aton they constitute the greatest of trade
70 this country Canvassteg actively carried on for
San Roman and Ureta.
Rumors are circulating that Castillo and Elias VIII
break Immediately the ascedency Of the other and
we sincerely believe It, Elias ind Castillo too well
known not TO dread such . COURSE aud Spectators in
law has been issued allowing the ex President Eche
nque to return, under the guarantee Of his person
beiBg entirely free from any injury or bodily iusult
We cannot but call to mind that familiar old say ing Of
"Iont you wish you may getitY"
Since last publication Of the details connected with
the clipper ship Climax she sold Thursday the
18th instant of Sl3, 00O Terry,
tive Of this country although from the fact OF the
board is surmiaed BY all that the government is the
sale, she was hauled into deep water and although still
throwing overheard the balance OF wet eusno Is very
safe, as she nov makes no water and viii be repaired
and made ready for In very short time This splen
did clipper ship Ia about two years old, and must have
experienced somewhat similar injury as that on
former voyage in this port which discovered and
repaired at tring expense; but in the ofabled and
Perlous condition she then her arrival in this
port few weeks ago, 1t considered the only way Of
saving her to beach her and by that
the interests OF those concerned.
The asmen at present in this port have made strike
for higher wages which has caused increase OF pay
from $50 and $50 to $45 and $50 MONTH two months
advance Matters Of vessels holding out with the
Of bringing the wages down to 500 Con
siderable opposition exists amongst shipping masters
they are at present snipping crews free Of charge
81. B. NJ sloop war Trincomaee Is in port and will
sail tomorrow for the Southern Islands.