The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-30
News srom New Granada.

News srom New Granada.
TIE wEArHR ON THE IsrHAUs--rosrAL CONVEX
TION vIrH YNoLAND-UsIrED STATES NAVAL
GUARD ON sH0RK-ARRIvAL OF BRITISH wAR
sHIPs-THg PREsIDESTIAL sLEorioE-sRIrisH
SETTLERS AND SHE PRofosEe BLotkADE+Pos-
rA0E PROM THE UNITED srATES-ANNIvERSARY
We nave dies from New Granada, dated ct Panama on
the 7Osh and Asynwan on Il Q 18th OF November
The Panama Herald Of November 18th says I'VE have
had succession Of unusually strong winds during the
The Gacea Odcsni Of Bcsoa Of the ION uIt contains
q from Mr.. Griffith, H. B. n g Charge d. Affairs to
sr De Pombo Secretary OF State for Foreign Affairs, no
typg him thai according TO the present terms OF the
Posal Convention OF lS47, the present Convention
win the nth December. 1857 but that Her Ma
ON the basis OF the old one but modified regard the
payment Of transit tax on the closed mail that
the Ishnas Of Panams and also far relates 70 the
postage OF newspaper from rest Britain.
S. Pombo replies that his government " ready 70
make new treaty with the proposed modihoauons
The ssme paper sdds:-Comm0dore hervine, We
pleased notice, continues 70 send an escort from the
ships of in the harbor to protect the arrival and
remains boats OF the Railroad wharf, ready
TO land m OF difficulty. So long as this precsution
Is adopted, We presume there Will be little danger OF
any trouble although it is more than probable II the
protection Of these vessels were Withdrawn, We would
soon have repetition OF the shameful outrsges hitherto
The band Of the United Saaes frgase Independence
kindly permitted 70 perform in this city ON Satur-
day evening rst the battery and then on the
plaza discoursed eloquent music for than
hour Afterwards the various cOnsuls serenaded
Dr. Drsyton Of the United states sloop Of war st. Mays
will understand, visit the United states by Inc I'LL
nG: s WI Be :qpDss 3 Dr. suns
Capt Erskne ana Arrt CANT, AZ guns, (screw, Capt,
Ly.ter arrived at Aspnwsl on Saturday, Nov. Is. We
ludeland that they will remain In FORT until the arrival
Of the ase chip Monarch from San Francisco
The Panama Herald Of November 20, observes-"rhe
fore the Central American question cannot be affected by
course the American government may think proper
aE0Rs 70 pl Sssrer the
The laeet returns rom Boeota the for the Pre-
sidency OF the republic are - follows;-
81 Mariana Pina.... 20 o oo-
Sr H. AuriU0 TOTO.
Ths a.mno avs ,us, At meeting Of the British resi-
dents in Bogots held OF the 18th October, Is was 70
solved, OF the present state OF New Granadan
Lord Clarendon not 10 carry out the blockade for the
Nackintoch claim. This expression Of feeling gave
great satisfaction 10 the people Of Rogota.
Sr Ricardo Venegss young GranAdAn OF some talent,
assassnaed in the streets Of Bogoa on the morning
The 10Th OF October The cause Of this act was poll
teal.
We have no from Bosota respecting the settle
ment Of the riot affair and the pubic mind OF the thmus
shows sisns Of agitation upon the subject
The Panama Herald speaking OF the United States
postagetax saysWe have heard many complaints OF
late regarding the postage charged on letters new iox
single letters for foreign ports ten cents Tor any dis
lance under twenty I'VE hundred miles Now, Panana
comes within this distance by several miles, as VIII DC
by the following table,
BY Aercstors sailing. sso nautical miles
which is equivalent to aas. statute miles.
Notwithstanding this well known fact, the Post ONCE
sgs being double the legal rate, and have seen
several letters with ten cent stamps upon them allowed
10 lie d. ad letters until opportun y offered 70
sepd hem out by railing vessel
re AspiI wal Courier OF November H. has the follow
DgToday The Anniversary OF the declaration OF in
dependence by the province OF Carthagens The Caha
seniaps com uenced their celebration OF il last right with
conssersble display Of fireworks. They continue the
The railroad Is in good condition, much better than
could be expected after much we weather. The depot
al this place rapidly approaching comp elton and bids
fair 10 be the mot servceaoe and durable construction
Of the company thus tar mae
THE UNITED STATES PACIFIC FLEEr-RELIEF OF
THE ST. MARYs-GRAsD ENTERTAINMENT ON BOARD
THE INDLPEN DEECE.
FROM the Panama Herald. No. lei
We learn that the commander, officers and crew Of the
Unltd states soop Of 81 Mays aoou, TO be
eved shortly their term Of service on the cruise having
expired acme months sgo.
re relief sl come from New York to Aspinwan, in
the new OF Wabash. and tie present crew
wii return home by the same convey ance.
Al the came lime every foreigner Panama win
!rceIeiy regret the departure Of 30 hne body Of ON
GERS and so orderly crew We cannot eu. Sonsr,salase
Alter long an aosence from their families and friends
and we can rarity ccnsoe ourse es Tor their loss BY the
knowledge OF the fact thai their good ship 81 AArys Is
sl remain in this harbor 70 look OUT Tor American
inN-esis
the Urited Siaes Of in the Pact &c wi on the
expiration OF the cruise, be relieved ACROSS this
s,hmus In the came way - the 81 harys, and also re-
ceve Their supplies by The same route doing away IN
great measure With the tedious voyage around Cape
Born, and making Panama, 70 . certain extent depot
the nes-thGs securh permanent protection 70 The
properly and lives Of Americans here
The following OF entertain ment ON board the
gwen py Com NsrSiDe. On The So Of November, Is
taken from the Panama Star ana Herald, OF The ssh
instant
an enter anmenf board the o. !. 1ag ship lndepcn-
dsnce. Among the guests were large NUMBER Of
o. sloop Of var 81 Maj The L. s, Britain. Peruvian
and Venezuelan Consuls. G Eeton, Exq, Agent Of the
Royal w ,s ns saG oSsn AZ. .ad M sorra
Agent OF the u I. NJ. Z. Co - Aspnwall.
The boats Of the the ships Of var conveyed the parry 90
most sumptAous d,janr Ia fo1rrhcL and had his ship
decorated In very becoming manner with nas Of vAr'
ne admirable band Of the Independence which 10
really hear, added much 70 cnlvcn the scene,
and afforded capital music Tor the ball. which vas ns up
threatening the Afternoon proved most auspicious and
the party were enabled 70 reIurn home by bright
moonlight, altar passing . most agreeable evening.
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE
The Aspinva Cotrt~r OF November Is, says;-rhe
United stpcs sloop ofwar Saratoga. Captain g. Tlton,
Scsm.nder m ss POI ms %9rp ps e, noroH H y
Cheers have faithfully and aoceptAby represented their
country ii this port for four months past
dropey. Mr.. VIM. n. Hunter, o. Fairfield county, ONO, 10
the a2d year OF his Mr.. Hunter had been resaeni
Of the hthmus for SIX years.
November b. In the OF the Panama Railroad Com
pany on his way from Panama 10 Aspinwn, Mr.. Q.
yerdoorn. he native OF flashing, In me kingdom
Holland and had been resident o. the Istnmus about
sir care Of the time the ssrvce Of tbs Panama
Railroad Company.
News from the south Pacific.
CHILE.
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WITH THE coUKTs-Hrs GRACE CEssURED-THg
CoPPER ORE DUTY HARVEST REPoRT-EARTH-
ouAKEs AND EcLfPsE-PRo6REss or THE RrPUs-
Lro-iMroKTs AND ExroRrs-BASKs AND SCHOOLS.
The m.hip Bosrsa arrived Al Panams the oh inst,
having experiences unusually heavy veaher on The voy
me dales are from Valparaiso i5ih and from oallao