New-York daily tribune., 1856-03-28
THE ISTHMUS.

The annexed paragraphs from The PasamS
Star g. Herald Of March g:
The project of law proposed BY Sn. Anctsar anA
the New Grenadian Federation has been published. IL
consists of four chapters.
The first provides that the Republic Of New
Grenada shall be organized as Democratic Republic,
composed Of eleven Federal States, free and indcf
pendent in their interior rule, but united in their
national policy, under the title Of the NewGranadias
Federation. IL,
the Federal States are bound to the Union; among
them we notice freedom from imprisonment except tor
criminal oenses; that Custom Houses cannot be es-
tablshed between the States, nor the right to hoia
high offices to exceed six years.
Chapter third enumerates the power and preroga-
tives Of the Federal Administration, appoints Fede-
raj Assembly Of representatives elected Dy tne otste
Legislatures in the proportion Of one for every thou
sand souls and for every fraction Of eighteen thousand;
places the Executive power in the hands OF
President OF the Federation" elected for four years
by the direct vote of all male citizens of over eighteen
The JUDICIAL Administration is vested in the Supreme
Federal Court, TO be presided over by three magis
trates elected in the same manner as the President
and for the same term.
Chapter contains general dispositions. All voters
are eligible TO Government office, and laws may allow
strangers to hold minor offices, without extent OF judi
cial powerpudiendo permiter las leyes que 10 sean
os straDjeros para los emPleos sin autordad jurs-
dicciobI.
trsnsitory article fixes the st of September, 1885,
Of the law 10 come INTO Of
1857 for the assembling of the Federal Representatives.
From The A,pin,raH Courier March II.
VESSELS OF Waffle United States sloop-0f war
John Adams left last night for Toboga, TO water pre-
vOus to sailing. Her destination being, we believe,
the Sandwich Islands
II. b. NJ. figate President, Capt. Frederic, arrived
here on Thursday afternoon from the Coast of Mexico,
with about one million Of specie for England.
The steamer Teviot left this port ast evening with
81 900 900 silver for Europe.
FROM THE IssURREcTIos DIsTRIcT.-A communi-
cation from the private secretary of Gov. Fabrega,
the Executive Of this State at Pese, in the insurTec-
topary district addressed TO the Prefect of the De-
partment of Panama, under date of February 20,
is56, published in The State Gazette, February Is,
stated in substance;
"An important affair took place yesterday before
our forces had entered this The approach was
in Advance beralded by Jose Fabrega and Jose N.
Mayorga, accompanied by Captain Manuel Guenido.
They were followed by a mounted piquet guard each
one carrying with him ION his horsel foot soldier;
these latter succeeded in anestDg two OF the prncpai
leaders Of the rsuecton; the rest Of the sedtiones
though they had been previously very osoent fed TO
the mountains The pd march Of the Governor with
bis troops had completely surprised them. The next
day he was to leave for the Department OF Los Santos
A proposition has been made in the New Granadan
Congress TO do away with the manufacture of coin by
the Government, and to authorize private mints.
Another has been submitted for the abolition OF
stamped paper under its present onerous method OF
distrbution-and TO substitute for certain classes of
document certain kind Of paper, procursbe at much
less expense.