The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-11
Our Washington Correspondence.


7Ae Paraguay Epediao,--Depa,toe Of Commissioner
Bo.clta--What ru he Erpedilioa 90 after ne Para
gUGyan Question is Settled? dc
JuGgc Bowln received his instructions the State
Department yesterday, az I wrote You H. would do in
my letter of the day before and or New York in the
first tram As they do not dil!r materially from what
have already written is unnecessary to repeat them
Hc will remain there till next week, when he viii be
joined by Commodore shubrick and they will sail together
the sabine direct fr Bucnos Ayrcs the pon, Of rendez
vous for the squadron
The principal portion Of the feet will remain in the In
Plata while Judge Bown will proceed in one of the
steamers up the Parana peace commissioner Should
he fail in his pacific Efforts then Lopez will have the plea
sure Of seeing arrayed before his forts in the
waters Of the Parana.
Though of the old ogy, fossilzed journals of tho
silurean System this locality bavc been deprectng tho
course Of administration in this matter and wishing
that Irregular course Of diplomatic procedure had first
been pursued, and thus have given aid and comfort
10 the woud-be enemy far as they were
able, AL right thinking men only See in the
course Of the administration that Of wise and pru
dent man, who first fortihes himself with strength
sufficient for any emergency, and then, IN quiet peace
able way, makes his just and reasonable demands The
general impression is that although Lopez may fuss and
ume and indulge in idle bravado now, while the fleet s at
q distance from him. that its approach all his
pluck viii wilt and wncr and he viii very readily come
terms, par ticulary when he the sraghtfor
ward stern and determined course OF diplomacy that
Judge Dowlin will certainly adopt lie has already served
one term Spanish American court, and is perfectly
familiar with their pompous, shutting, intriguing style OF
diplomacy and will not tolerate thing Of the kind but
will bring Lopez up with round turn, and know at once
what he is going 70 do. Should he refuse TO TO
terms he has nothing 10 do then but him to
Commodore Shubrck Should he fail to bring him to his
with the force at his command which is not at all
probable, will be increased for the administration s
determined 10 succeed in this enterprise After his case
disposed Of the eet have work TO do the coast
Central America and IN the Gulf unless the example
made OF Paraguay should supersede the necessity OF IT, The
hitting Of the expedition has produced very favorable
effect the representatives OF the different Central
American States here, and very marked
and decided Improvement in their tone and conduct TO-
wards the administration already observable The pre-
feeling the administration decidedly favorable 10
employing increased number or light draft steamers in
the in the Gulf and the coast OF Central
America, such easily into the harbors, bays
and rivers and protect interests wherever their pre-
may be needed
The Navy Department in receipt Of dispatches from
squadron in the Chinese TO the 9th July. Com
modorc Tatna wishes to have of full dress parade
Of the squadron under his command before Japan and
thus impress that heretofore isolated Power with avo-
rabie idea OF naval strength and Importance This
desire his part meets the approval Of the department
The tone Of General Cass' despatch TO lamar has in.
spred Joe White with fresh courage and he has just
here high hopes Of holding his grant The ad
mnistraton deter mined that the transit the
Isthmus sbal be kept open and will not allow the power
Nicaragua annu the contracts they have made with
citizens according TO the whims and caprice of their
ever changing policy