The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-29
News from New Granada.

News froan New Granada.
THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIok-THE UNITED State
AND FRENCH CoNsULs-0BRMAk EtuGRATION-A
NEW YORK STEAMER ON THE MAaDELENA-EA8rH
QUAKE sHocK-NEw ARMY AoT-POsrAL AND SHIP
PING rAxEs-RCOAB AND EXPENDITURE.
Our files from Panama and AspinwA are dated on III,
l9tn and 21st Of October.
The latest returns Of for President Of the repub,
give the following result viz
osperia (const rvarve). SO, 96t
Murllo (democrat) SO, 0s,
Mosquera (natontD OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 20, 0Ts
The Panama Herald OF Oct To- contains the following
iiems:-A. Doizant the newly appointed French Consul
to this city, arrived here yesterday.
number Of German emigrarts their way from
Hamburg the province santa Marths where they in
tend to apply themse 10 the cultivation OF tobacco
new steamer called the Bogota has commenced run
ming the river Msgdalens between Barranquilla and
New York
Amos B. corwine, ESQ., United States Consul at Pana
slight shock of earthquake was felt Al Panama on the
The Gaceta de Emado publishes law relative to the
sale and wearing Of firearms All inhabitants the Sta
OF Panama can trade IN AMI arms; they must not
them at election polls public meetings corporate
sssemblages In OF tumult riot the authorities
may disRr persons. II riot be suspected the author
ties may order all arms 70 be deposited in safe place
pro .empore Only tweity five pounds OF gunpowder 70
be Kept the centre OF any village in one store dwelling
ship.
The income of the State OF Panama for the coming
year Is estimated st slss 6l9 which includes the
merca tonnage and mail taxes and the expenditure Is
counted at S273,sl2
new postal law was to be in operation on November
l. The first article declares that the mails not
state monopoly therefore the CAbidos and private in
dviduals establish posts in any they think
convenient for the transit of private correspondence
Article four rays that tax shall be levied for the
transport Of private CORES CONFIDENCE.
law OF October II authorizes the executive pc 70
demolsh and sell portions Of the old wall and fortdca
tons Of Panama city and 70 repair other portions
law OF OCTOBER IL, authorizing the establishment OF
banks OF issue and de poeit, IL published
OPERATION OF THE IsTHMUs TONNAGE TAX.
From the Panama Herald, Oct. 10
Although the legality Of the LACEY Instituted tonnage
tax s question still unsettled and notwithstanding the
decided stant taken by the United government
upon the subject Governor Cavo succeeded yesterday
in compelling the resident clerk Of the British Pa size
steam Navigation Company TO pay 500 90 before
the steamer Bolivia permitted to sail with
the semi monthly mail or the South Coast the
paid protest. and presume that Is the
continue to be taxed and imposed upon until perhaps
known in England the Foreign Oioe" will suddenly
awaken 10 the oonvc len that the TAX Illegal and
lemnly notify New Granada OF the conclusion 1t has
rived at The Clarendon or Palmeston VINO will do his
country this justice still we presume in petticosts and
may console our elves with the reflection that
chdrens children may the matter settled In the
meantime congratulate Governor Calvo upon hts
triumph in Panama, and hope he NAV have easy
time collecting ,he tonnage from the United States
mail steamers here or the English vessels IN Colon.