The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-10-05

OH, tally anno' need they do not iaclude the amount
o. sold ough by passengers sbou. their persons
aud IN tbe trunks The falling of is no doubt pro-
pc ritz nately the same.
The letters of our correspondents furnish copious
details Of the news from Central America. The
cholera Iaged virulently both in San Salvador and
Guatemala. Mr., V,nable, our Minister to the last
named State, and Mr.. McCracken. sur Consul at La
Union, had fallen victims to the disease. In Mica
rsgus it was expected that civil war would soon
burst forth between the aristocrsts and services
Costa R,cs was quiet President Mora address TO
the Costa Ri,an Congress, Of which We give trans
lation elsewhere, sets forth the condition and pros
poets of that country and its relations to the other
Central American States.
The news from the South Pacific States is very 10
terestiDg From Chile we learn that the reform par
fy in Congress continued to press their measures,
having reference to the taking of votes at cleo
lions, more tolerant law for the pubic press, and
further extension Of the free school system, ON
The executive. The President did not wish to sane
ton the bills as passed, and complete dead lock had
ensued in the government system in consequence.
Congress adjourned without voting the usual sup
plies; but, although this act was viewed with some
alarm, it was thought that everything would be
titled at general election which was at hand. All
parties disposed to yield to the public voice ex
pressed through the ballot box, and there was
10 talk of an appeal to arms, which is a hopeful
sign of future peace for the republic The parties
in the field SeIe the Peluconas, allied wish the
clergy; the liberals, composed ,of the bone and
sinew and talent of the country, and the govern
melt party. The President was in delicate health,
owing to the of State affairs the recent death
Of his son, and present illness of his wife. No
were TO be celebrated with great pomp, and it was
thought they would pass over quietly. Admiral
Lord Dundonald Qcrd Cochrane) had been voted
an admiral Of the Chilean bavy with full pay and
medal for his services during the of liberation.
Chilean gss vessel bad seized the American ship
Sportnsn, Of boeton. for loading copper ore in the
territory disputed between Bolivia and Chile. The
Sportsman had a Bolivian license, but was formally
surrendered notwithstanding. Hon. d. A. Stark
v.sther, United States Minister in Valparaiso, had
taken leave Of the President previous to his return
home. ano his official good wishes were kindly reci-
procated. Railroad speculation still progressed,
snd some steamship projects, one having for its OBJ
jet the shortening of communication with Europe,
we're well received. The heavy exports of specie
had rendered trade dull The railroad from Val
pafaiso 10 Santiago proceeded steadily. The
steamer Maule, from New York, had been approved
Of by government. Money was at a very high rate
of interest. Governor Bigler, the Few Minister of
The United state MAS looked for daily The duties
On coal and copper you'd soon be taken of. The
exports forslx mouths we're valued at s., sl3,473.
telegraph line from Valparaiso to Panama, and
another TO 8uenos Ayres, were spoken of.
IL Peru rbe revolution had not ended, nor did ii
rpf he much progress. Castillo had left his camp at
Tuqueno, and General San Ramon had gone to Puma.
isiay VA he eat of strife at latest date and some
fghtirg mad taken place there between the govern
nent forces and the revolutionis;s The people of
Arequipa hso seized all Castillas correspondence
made up for the mail ST. amer. General Castillo
was still prisoner to President Castillo at Cslao
Hon. Mr. Sullivan. British Minister at Lima, was
burned ON the 10Th OF August II was said that his
a ,sassn was Frencnman. Efforts had been made
to arrest him. but they failed 20 far, although his
wife and family were in CUSTODY. The guano trade
avs we're sill unsettled We publish translation
OF the important convention agreed to between the
United States and the government of Peru. Nth re-
spect 10 the vessels Of neutials The ely of Puira
had teen nearly destroyed by an earthquake and
was lost
Fever had subsidized in Bolivia, after sweeping
away q large number Of the Indians The yield OF
silver from The Potcsi mines very large aud 1t
was thought that tie circulation of counter et coin
would be checked in consequence. Congress Has
oper ed, with the Archbishop Of La Plata as Presi-
dent Of the Senate.
In honolulu the influenza ragged a. an epidemic.
The food produce Of the islands was abundant. The
domestic imports Of the uot OF HoRoulu for the first
six months q this year amounted TO 1895 Z. and
TIE exports 70 1921 600. News from Christmas
Island at Honolulu reported tue discovery OF salt
LAKE there.
at Tahiti, So,ety Islands. trade was excee iinely
dull and there very little shipping 10 port. Toe
French steamer Milan had returned TO Tahiti from
Bigb's Lagoon without havisg succeeded In getting
information Of wrecks recently Uncovered on the
island TIE natives having disappeared, the French
men burned tier canoes and houses, and tried 10
set ere 10 the herbage The isiand but account
Of the heavy ara continued rains could not succeed.
Bliehs L,p con is covered with the ros tree, which
produces The thatch in which oranges are wrapped
in Tahiti for the Csliforris markets. The American
schooner fmms l. Simpson landed at the island aud
recovered some articles, and identified the wrecks
as being those OF the schooners Sarah Ann and
Arclmetes. Mrs Stevens, tof Papete) who bad
two sons on board the Sarah Ann, had maze ar
raj etmerts with Hort 6roihes OF San Francisco TO
20 70 the same island and seek for her sons.
From Mex CO We have dscouraging accounts OF
the coboition Of that repqbc. Revolutions we're
IN progress in various provinces willie robbery and
violence seem 70 be the ordinary occupation OF the
inhabitants. The new Tebuantepec grant ard the
case Of Mr.. Smith, American Consul at Mszatlsn,
we're the prominent topics Of discussion at the last
accounts.
Our correspondent at Bridgetown, Barbados,
writing on the 10th ult, says:-Since the lst inst.
five vessels from the United States have arrived
with bfesdstuifs, and have been readily taken up,
owing 70 the supply having been exhausted, at full
prices. Fish n much wanted. Res ping will com
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