Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-21

FRoM lExEzgGLA.--We have adviees from Ven-
czuca. dated at Caracas on the 10th Of July
Our Correspondent writes that Mr.. Eames, the
American Minister, has at length aaccceded in
Obtaining from Venezuela the admission If tbs
Justice n the "Aves claim" that for 70 long .
time has occupied the attention u the two dow
cfnncnts, and in relation to which q special COM
mission to this Government was sent last autumn
by the Nonagas administration. This gentleman,
Mr.. Brecenio having been unable 10 Affect "A set
Element III the matter with the Department of
STATE. twas returned 10 Mr.. EAmes In Venezuela,
with instructions to urge upon that Government
the necessity Of i'm iinn,ediste settlement Of the
claim il the amwable relations snbsisting between
the two countries to continue.
Oar correspondent states that the success of Mr.
Eames, in the settlement Of this complicated case.
Is 10 lie attributed IA the fact that il wac we'll un-
dersood in Venezuela by all parties that the posi-
tons which had SUCCESSFULLY been tax en- by him
were fully sustained and approved during the
earlp negotiations by Gov. Marcy and subsequ
ly by Gen. Cass. His vigorous oppositou TO the
surrender, BY the provisional government. Of Mo-
nagas Gutierrez, and Giuseppe, to the demand of
the English and French charges, on the well re-
cpgnized American principles Of "nonnteryeu-
ton IT European Powers in tho dome site affairs of
tbs continent" had gained Mr.. Eames the conf
d n'" ~ the Cove eminent and q popularity with
the pe'ple which has also had its effect in ena-
bling him thus satisfactorily to bring to II concu-
upon the support Of the American minister, had
doubtless been instrumental in causing the delay
which has occurred in the surrender Of these par
ties and although it is probable that eventually
the Government Of Venezuela will be compelled
TO give them up, it has induced the expires sion
from that Government to Mr.. Eames of the AMIGA
bic feeling entertained by Venezuela towards the
United States, and her desire to cultivate hercaf-
ter the most friendly relatons.-WaM. States
wednesday afternoon.
A DARING EXPLOIT WITH BEAR.-At Wood
land, Ulster county \. y, on Sunday, as two
brothers, John and Mat. Schoonmaker. were stroll
linz up the Muddy Bush KILL with no weapon
but their pocket-knvc>, and no companions but
teir two dogs--one Il fux-hound, the other u wa
terspaniel-they stopped II while to fish, but they
had caught only II few specklers. when they were
startled to hear the mound utter the we'll xnown
cry of his species upon seeming game.
Onc Of the mcn Immediately put chase after
the dog and on rea hing the spot on the bank Of
the stream whore the * first found the trail WAS
40, iitle surp.at IA discover the foot prints Of
large bear On hcmipck log, where he had land
I'll from his morning bath.
The bear hal retreated some twenty rods from
the stream to cover, and there the dog came upon
1t was but the work of "A moment to acquaint the
other Of the state OF the case whereupon Civ
my his ishlng-por toss into the stream he ran
up with the other dog.
Then n regular rough and-tumble fight ensued
during which, part Of the time the bear had the
upp't hand, ani part the men and dogs; but in a
lucky moment the spaniel got the bear fast by
the hind-leg, and thea rs he turned over to give
hm--ihe dog--his que,us, the hound seized the
opportunity and the bear. too, by the under.jaw,
ANA 50 the two pinned hm to the ground. when
John thrust a heavy stake into his mouth, and
placing his knee the bears head, proceeded,
with but sorry specimen of a jack knife, to per-
l.'rm the operation Of traaheotomy upon Bruins
throat and killed him.
They swung him pole and carried him
between them to the nearest settlement, Snyder's
tanncry. two miles distont.
1t proved to be genuine black bear, one of the
red-noSei and most savage kind, and weighed
when dressed some 800 pounds.