The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-16

herself soied by The artihoe Of England IN oonoludhg
purchase with the Imaum Of kusoat whose domnons do
nSeos Of iii psres Wa he eusno trade ana Eursnd
fitted oct expedition under CAPT. Ord for the purpose
Of visiting these Islands and procuring cargo Of gano
last steamer states The complete failure Of This
expedition; and Senior Don J. Y de Osma, resi-
II appears rom The despsscSes reosived By n Osms,
nom the Peruvian consul In London that Capt Ord
ceeded in landing on the Islands with small body Of
men, but WAS immediately surrounded by hundred
and ly Arabs who required him TO leave In an hour.
The captain protested, aad explained the British pur
The Arabs ooDterded that the Islands belonged 70 their
CHIEF who resides at Morbat just ON the main land opp0
site and S. Without his no . one nsa Ia
allowed Captain Ord 10 re embark and leave, which be
did
In his report TO his government he pronounces three
Of the Kuria hurs Islands rich In guano % the cole
braied Chnchs islands, and recommends another cd o be
made to secure the prize The failure Of the expedition,
Peru, and guano from these deposits could be trans
ported into the United States just cheap as from the
ChtrchA nands learn that steps VIII be taken 6y our
government 10 SECURE them II possible. From them
vessels trading with the Eat Indies could always
government was called 10 this LOCALITY and richness Of
these isspds, by M. Palmer, who prepared IN eabo
rate article upon them hs printing o. which was sup
ton. We have COW smother chance. WHAT rays Mr.
Buchanan
WASHINGTON, Jan, It, 1857.
The Territory Of Arisossa-The Report Of the Territorial
Committee.
stated some days ego that the Committee on Terrific
res had decided to report against the deegae Mr. NJ
Cook from Arizona and the for doing set
forth in the report which herewith append. the in
en,cn OF the committee, however, understand, 10 al
low MIN hiE psy, ii least . sufficient amount 10
secure him from any losses which he win sustain not
paid In travelling thousands Of mles II will be
IN nil a.,
esaoub separate Judicial district, and 10 create the
Office Of Surveyor General to provide for the adudica
ton Of certain land claims to grant donations to actual
seaer survey certain lands and TO provide for the
presentation Inhabitants OF The Gadsden purchase
Territorial Legislature Of New Mexico. This is not
all that the delegate Mr.. Cook, desired yet he does not
complaiR at the action Of the committee for the bill
ported viii remedy many Of the evils nader which the In
hsscrts have been laboring for some time The follow
Ing lie the report Of the committee
ORGANIZATION OF THE TERRITORY OF ARIZONA.
Mr. MonEnI, from the Committee on Territories, gave
notice OF his intention TO make the following report
The Committee on Territories, TO whom was referred
tie Territory Of New Mexico praying the
Of Territory and also Of ne proceedings Of the
convention OF the people Of the part OF the
TeTrieiy Of New Mexico TO organize separate Terrific
~, have had The same under confederation and report
follows, 70 witt
TIE remo,eness the portion OF Territory
from the caps and the populous eastern portion Of
the Territory, and s increased extent consequent upon
the anne xAlon OF what m commonly called the Gsdsden
purchase in A. d. 1855 have let the Inhabitants
without much care Of the local government and st less
o. the general government Toe few lines which com
pose the brief act 6f Congress approved August 1854
declaring the foutbern boundary Of New Mexico" by
which be lh recently acquired territory was ncorpora
with the Territory Of New Mexico appears TO be the
ard notice the people there have received since
their allegiance has been changed from Mexico TO the UNI
ted States.
Tappears ircm the papers a. above referred TO- and
from cher evidence submitted 10 the committee that the
people Of the western port IN OF New Mexico complain
FIRST Tba, they have not been permitted 10 exercAe
the right Of resmsn under the lsws aad constitution OF
the United States.
Second Ina, they have had courts, lava mAsis-
Third That they are sOl.'ed, Gu, Of, and among sa
vsge tribes with 70 legal orsanz iion, and without any
Fourth. That though Normally 10 the county Of Dona
Ana in The Territory OF New Mexico they have never
the berent Of laws civil Oil :ers have they any
.otseton Tor liie liberty or property.
Tn That the VAT exteut OF the presen, Territory Of
and western portions oil the sane, will forever
prtn, ADVERSE Interests, aud prevent The harmonious
acton u e.,her . Territorial or State government.
hey also pray thai shaI be taken for the
'yetoy settlement OF Apd titles Tor the survey Of toe
public lands for tho protection Of mining interests for The
esahshment OF post ronte, anc the subIugaton OF the
bottle tribes Of Indians which nfcs The country and
they aso pray tina, Congress viii admit M NJ p Cook,
Of Arzons the delegate elect 20 seat In the House Of
Rtpresep'stves, 70 all the privileges Of delegates from
Other Te,riories.
Ina long si Of grievance as set forth by the people
ttere reason 10 doubt are Tor IN major part real
grievances certainly require IN early remedy. Wac
tLer Terr tory should be established, or whether
legislative action calculated to remove the chief
csuss a complaint should be rsorted 10, was the
es, poin 10 be determined In the discussion ty the com
mite.
Ti0r The statements given 10 the mitee by the most
oompspp available vtbesats, there appears reliable
daa up,n Which found accurate estimate Of the pre-
cert bers OF the white popalaio on that p,ron Of
TIE Territory which sesks separate organization. The
hehesi surro,uon n, that reaches from eight 70 ten
"a FINN 10 and
neoitm between there surpositiops would nx the pre-
sent tvnbei fiom I've 10 ,even thousand OF white In
misc unless for the graves, reasons TO warrant the
large expenditure which . new Territorial government
may 81 had ia more economical ~sy
ms 10 be presumed that the eastern portion Of New
Mtxco win be prepared Of no distant day Tor admission
into the Union STATE When The Territory s divided
fer that purpose, unques,onaby viii be, then would
10 be The proper time for the estabsnuent Of See
Territorial govern Such delay, II the remedies
proposed BY the committee sha be adopted will subjea
The emoriass 10 very slight remsping inc snveniencs
and these In the natural order Of events eau RENT bui
The committee have therefore, arrived ., the conc,u
sion that bill TO es,absh . separate judicial district
therein, 70 proyde for the al ideauo1 Of certain
land claims grant donations 10 ssas EeIers 70
" ~. Che gsSssn 'pr IL Ss fs
riorsl ssature Of New Mexico would be al the legs
ave rediess, with mere minor exceptions thai The case
requires and they rpo'i bill accordingly.
EXTRACTS FROM CORRESPONDENCE OF orHsR PAPERS.
WksHsgroN, Jan Q, 1887.
Tie Tayrf-Fahi.g Bot.tiss-Gsn>rcl Cd,
Nov tbA, We are towards the end Of the holiday fort
risht, and members are returning from ther pleasure
seskrg, may look for the vigorous prosccson o.
butntis for O while. There vast numbsr OF pr.
vs,e bills ~ be suomiuet 20 the House, Which will be
pressed probably, s speedily . may be, 70 decision
The proposition Of sccretsry Gsihrie Tor modacslon o.
the tsrs meets u details with SONS di,fAvo' since
Il proposts a large rc,csse OF the free list, While
"a thought mere advisable and us that uhofm reduc
Cf rat n
made, leaving ire number OF articles nov received free
OF duties. substantially the same a. AT present
Hon. C. q. Cay proposes the sooiiton o. the asoluS
bouniies, although u cannot be said fow likely
the project 70 dad suf sent spprobsor 70 become
law. Upon sssrsc, principles, without mskiog that
10 20 petdful 10 be made In lsgastn, tue pro
position might be deemed desirable. But wneu We 70
Sect that hese bounues have become calculated upos
Dssu Tor cshinf enterprise BY New Eariand hshcT
that their habits or business 10 tbs vccaiion reox