The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-15
Our santa Martha Correspondence.
SASrA MARTHA Nov al 1850

The Frai6ersial Election The Parties Of Nno 0ranad
7Ae NeU Pres,dea Opina-Tae Trosld1r iotth Enolos6
tonmerce and Narlgatisn Of The Aa9daleno -Irdsosss
on The Coas-7rads aih ne Guajiro Esdsa~s &C., Sc
We have Just received by sailing vessel accounts u
the last Presidential campaign In the North which ssN
10 the democratic country par e-ce1ce Nos here.
Since s4S the liberal party have been successful
Ast election. wben 10 the surprise OF oil except
prieshood the ultra conservative candidate was oeosed
by large majority. New Granada boasts OF nearly a
many cnques the United s,ates-the principal the
ul,ra conservative church party the moderators -
mercantile interests ard the "rojosr or rA
republicans. The last Is American roos
Of the French socialist trunk, and u com-
posed mostly Of the .oventudr OF the republc-younx
aspi anis to fame and cash with unsathomab,o ideas a
liberty and equality. Trs class deem tyransioal he
mctt necessary laws, and ara quite willing TO mako .
utoph OF their country. BY letting every -
as he plesses, provided this permission be granted
through The high ofccs Of the government. and they s-
oy the perqphtes. There would have been danger a
apo,sl revolution had the last party proved vctouous
Administration could exist .o5r Yeas with ,hsr
platform.
The President elect ospna b o. the ablss OF shs
able South American leg ssators, certainly hs nes
be considering tbs dinoulles before him-on one sne
the kakins'osh claims the other those minis~
The BoRotA erchsnts have pconed the British rovu
nent suspend decisive until the next ssssoa
OF Congress This viii undoubtedly, be aooeced TO- she
greater part Of the Of the country Is WIN
Great Britain. And even should the New GSanadlaa
government make no ,cmediAtc and satisfactory pre-
vision FOR the settlement Of this debt think boc&.
Ade 10 less 10 be feared ,fan the seizure Of ue,r custo
houses.
.sss ist Communication OF our Minister has been o.
verey crisised BY the journals Of tho country More
complaints made OF IL tone and style than OF s
port. They have pronounced undiplomAtlc and are
loud In their abus OF tAe govsrnmer for not Insisting
Owing great depression In ths value Of Peruvaa
bark, ireighu on the hasdaiena scarce and lov.
ireisb which ak monlhs pass commanded Ten doIIsrs
The American steamer Csuoa VEN up In balAst hor rst
os p, -, TSn, nn, svso ne. American steam
lena, unable 10 stem the current and with
rte. Of accidents and mahaps on her rst voysgc she
brought down by the superintendent Of tho company by
the aid of OARS 0wing 70 accidents fall Of freghss aod
boats. tho London kasdaIens steam Company have
resolved TO withdraw their seamsrs Two VIII leave ~
Ersland on the nfstof next month
Nor bas OF Colombia, during the last yenS
been free from dt asers We have again chronicle
total oss OF ~ other arDh vessel on se coast Of Guao
The schooner Rcyd George, from taGuayra and Mara
cabo, having fallen 20 lccwsrd, the mssser finding
bslas psuciepi, "a beat up, entered the Of Por
her on sd by the Indsas compelled 70 taks
70 his boats 1se master and arrived safely at Rs
hsCne lnn NcCud VoFse iered on this c00D<
within the asisix months the English bark RAd,ens
with vauabh cargo laioiy ded Cape In vela
and Vas gutkd by these mscresnts.
II h strange thai no sailing directions mention tbese
dangers. N@, therefore, useiul 10 be well known thaa
upsrmed vesses should give tpIs coast between hna
oaibo and no Bacbc, ~ vide berth ~ possible. So<-
vthstanding the savage propcnshies Of the Gualrs
Indians bey large herds Of cattle and horses bs
Spaniards able conquer them, nor have
they been willing TO ADMIT missionaries They are
70 certain extent INDUSTRIOUS . thriving trade
re5 between them and the Rio Hache merchants n
div dlv q tan nut), hides horses and Branl wood.
The "modus operandi /" 10 a. follows "A small
well armed schooner l. ireGh;ed with corn
firearms rinkeu and whisxey, and dsspalcAcl
10 some Of their trading ports. Tue vss-
eel entered by the firing Of gun Amer this brief
Custom House business, two chefs como down and Tve
mp their hostages and security for the honesty
Of the tribes. These gentemaniy wAYrors arc dou be
ironcd and sent bclo~-thear danes traffic for them and
forgctfu they say, preserve good supply Of
wbbkey Tor their lords. These rsdsns are bccoualng
svare Of The value Of money but prefer and
squavs are not unfrequensly sold-they valued -
about twenty dolars, or thai OF . good mule wheu
taken among the whites n carly age, they make rood
servants.
After laying about eight days, business u generally
coeed by the donation OF good supply OF o5uadseSs
and free haht the beach among tne Indians The
vessel 10 "clcwsd' By showing the liberated capuvss
over the side.
We have no consul either Rio Hschc or ~ Martha
Americans seehne advice apply 70 ina
Eueleh copsuls, and many America shipmssser hss
had occasion W thank the very aba gentemanly anA
kind Captain Doyle. a 81 Martha services which rs
could Dot more snectually have rendered to BrsiAA
subjccn.