The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-21
The News.

The steamer Tennessee arrived at this port yes
tesday from Aspinwall, with news from Nicaragua
New Granada, Venezuela, and the South Pacific.
We publish else where full details of affairs at
Rivas and on the San Juan river The accounts are
not 20 favorable as the Tennessee has been in tue
habit Of bringing. Walker was at Rivas, but it is
reported that there is much disaffecton among his
nen Sir Robert Mcclure had visited him, and also
several American officers Colonel Lockridge nal
Allied TO take Castillo fort in consequence of the
eowardice OF Colonel Titus, formerly of Kansas, ad
was waiting further reinforcements. An important
correspondence of Genera Mora had been intercepted
and will be found in another column. The news Is
interesting in its details, but not of particular i'm
poranee, no decisive movement having been II ade
BY either side.
All sorts Of rumors were rife at Panama relative
" the position of affairs between the New Graui.
dian government and the United States report
pre- vailed that our Minister, Mr.. Bowlin, and Mr..
Morse, our special Commissioner, sent out with re.
Ference 10 the Panama massacre, had demanded
their passports, the government Of New Granada
having rejected the Overtures they were instructed
20 present. The local press aud many Influential
individuals were inGrstriously creating violent
prejudice against all Americans. The soop of-sar
Decatur had arrived az Panama.
From Peru we learn that the revolutionists under
Vivaneo are making but lit progress. They had,
however, captured the brig-of-war Guisse, in th-
haroor of Callao. 1t was reported that Presdeu,
Castillo had contracted with some Yankees to do hi.
Sighting but this probably is an old rumor revived.
Meantime, vessels are loading guano under permits
from General Vivanco-wbe is badly in want OF
funds-at from eighteen 10 twenty-five dollars per
ton, and even a less sum.
By the letters of oar Venezuelan correspondents
it Will be that political affairs in that republic
are in a state of complete disorgsnzatioR. The
party in power bold their places entirely by the 10.
huebce of brute force being compelled to rely for
mpport on the very lowest and most degradel
slssses Of the population. 1t is said that Monagas
contemplates a coup d'6tdt like that Of Louis Ma
poeon in order to play the autocrat without further
sheck or hiniIance. Mr.. sandfsrd had arrived a;
Laguayra on mission from Mr.. Marcy to presec Ite
the Shelton and other claims. II is stated that the
new treaty betwe m the United States and yene-
zuela contains clause compelling American citi-
zens residing in the latter republic 10 do military
suty-that is TO say, 10 be enrolled a negro corps
and 70 be commanded by negro officers The treaty
Was ratified abou; a fortnight since by the Uni ed
States Senate. Can II be that this clause ~es over
looked by them, that they were not aware Of It's
consequence II one or other of these suggestions
should prove rect, we must say II betrays either
snsccountsble careessness or ignorance on the pat
Of that body.
There Is nothing important from Chile. The cop
per mines yielded more abundsntly than ever.
We hAveno news from Australia by this arrival.
-Four days later news from Europe has been re
eeived by ,he Alps, which arrived o. Boston yester
day, from Liverpool Attn inst. The intelligence Is
imp 7rtsn: The Anglo Persian treaty OF peace was
signed az Paris on the ID. An srmistioe had prevl-
ously teen agreed upon at the seat OF war.
TIE British Ministry was defeated upon NJ. Cob
Gems motion tensuring the Chinese war. The reso
luton received 263 votes to z47 against il The de-
spsiches from Canton confirm previous accounts Of
the attack and repuse Of the Chinese junks on the
British merchant vessels. The Chinese had cap
tuIed an American cutter. end great unessnes was
fell 20 the fate Of forty United States sailors who
went up the nver for supplies, but had not re-
TUNED 70 their chips. The Emperor Of China had
drawn sill more close his diplomatic relations with
the Emperor Of Russia, and a despatch from the
Governor OF Siberia TO the Gar states that the over
land trade Of that province had increased vastly
since he commencement Of the war. The export
Of tea 70 Great Britain had decreased IL 900 900
pounds A. compared with last year
The Spanish note on the dispute with Mexico.
addressed TO the foreign Powers, which we publish,
bears date the 18th ult, and is OF much importance
IL states that ~ Mexico does not afford immediate
reparstion, fleet OF thirty sail and a Numerous
army viii leave Havana 10 afford protection 10 all
hpsnisrds who msy desire TO quit the Mexican re.
public. England and France were, IL was stated 20
he invited to protect Cuba during the absence Of
the force.
The diplomatic course pursued by seuos Segova
and Bsralla In San Domingo. had caused upeasi.
ness 70 the Narvaez government
The last advices from the French Ambassador at
Berlin brought bad intelligence as regards the
Neuchatel difficulty. The representations from |
Switzerland were equally embarrassing, and a cea.
sstion Of diplomatic relations between Sardinia and
Austria was daily expected. The Sound dues sili.
,uhy was looked on finally settled. and the con.
luct o. the United States government in the matter
vas fsily approved OF. An imperial Austrian or
ionnanoe dated Milan, Feb. o. announces that the
esgnstiou o. Marshal Rsdetzky had been accepted
Sir John y. hampton is appointed British Minister
70 Hanover.
In Liverpool, bresdst1fs went of slowly, aud the
market was dropping. Cotton was still dull, but |
prices had not altered much. In London on Sd in |
'iant, there was a dimuniton in the demand for
money. Consols 94l "a In Paris, same day.
'unds closed 20 francs 80 centimcs for money, and
u francs 45 confines FOR account
We have news from Hsyti 70 the 2stb VT. Tbe