The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-28
PERU.

END OF THE REV oLUricN ApPpoAcHlNG-CAsrrLLA's
RKFORhs, AND oPfosfrfoN OF THE CHuRCH-AT-
TEMPT 70 RUN OFF WITH WAR RsTEAMER--vIvANoO
pEFKATED IN BArrLE-YACHTNG AT CALLAO-
GUANO CONTRACTS.
[Caso (Jan. 27) Correspondence Of Panama Star
TIE revolution that has distracted this country the
lss year will doubtless soon be brought 70 close On
the 18Th inst the Cnen Minister emba on board the
French steamer Lsvo.sser and left immediatey for
as WIN be satisfactory 70 both parties 50 far as the gov
erumspt concerned has done a that could honor
ably DO 70 bring about settlement Of tie questions but to
Csstias government has been the most liberal that
ever presided ever the destnies Of this country; AL
It's measures have beep FAR their operation has been
felt benef M and Is greatly be regretted that the
country was not prepared for so liberal ns:utiens The
food too strong for the sd and their spirit met
IN accordance win the limited views Of b:go.ed priest
hood That the church at The bottom ard The principal
director ., ne present revolution Oh, there s.ano an EXIT
bers Of The last administration (overthrown BY C.sea
but deceived only few joined thcu and the rest
want General Castillo, amongst the many noble acts
connected with his name, has recently added one more
that entities him TO DO called "Casta the Just BY
decree Just published he orders that eli the officers the
last administration who hsve remained neutral during the
present revolution shall be restored TO their rank and
again their respective commands. This is
tended 10 both branches Of the service The measure has
been received by all with JOY This action is noble and
will call to the side Of Castillo many brave and expe-
rienced ofncsrs.
few nights ago some Of the officers of the steamer
Ucayal attempted TO run away with her. but the Captain
escapedthrough the stern window and swan on board
the Loa, and gave the ALARM force sent on board
the Ucaya, and the officers arrested Their intention
the officers viii be court msrtaled immediately.
The news from the South Is naportaHt-an engagement
forces the 18th instant which resulted the defeat
of vvanco's party the dispatch is BRIEF foowson
the 18th instant The flower of yvsncos troops infantry,
cavalry and gueria came outside the city Castillo or
dered his troops TO advance, the river and attack
the left wing Of Vvanco; after brisk engagement Vi
vancos troops retreated leaving their upon aed
Wh Caeti
The engagement was conducted by Marshal San Roman
While they are fighting down South we honsbres north
have been enjoying ourselves in yacht racing The of
of her Britannia Majesty shp Alarm imagined that
they the boat the South Pacific and gave the
for the occasion and nine boats started for the sweep
stakes The rsTe was 10 be Ave miles TO leeward and
osck ssan1the signal Tor starting was the hrg OF gun
order in which they came IN to the winning stake
Roso. Wild Yankee...........
Felucha. ..............3 Alarms Gutter ....... 8
Alarms second cutter, Eaisd and Greek, got in
three minutes SO hs the boat that never was beat got
terrible beating. The day q beautiful one, and a
large number Of persons went out 70 see the race The
pilotboat Hunter, with large number Of invited guests
on board, sailed around the bay, accompanied by band
of the National guard AMI in fact, the boys had great
time.
The supplying the United States with guano
has been given TO the Peruvian house Of Lrrecondeg
Co. The French contract viii PROBABLY be closed within the
next fifteen days but with the clause tackled that all
charters and contracts made by the former contractors,
Montane Co are 10 be recognized by the
tractors
CHILE.
PREPARATIONS FOR THE ELECTION CoSTEsr-SEw
CABINET hIHIsrERs-IMPROvEsiE IN THE MONEY
hARKhT-PRosPRcrs or AN ABUNDANT FOOD MAR
KET.
The Valparaiso Mcrce of latest date contains the fol
Our situation in politics is Ms yet underlined: Govern.
ment and the opposing pAes prepare IN dispute the VIC
gess, Senators and municipal bodies which takes place
in March next but the preparations made calmly,
might say in silence although this must not be taken
ssn that agitation will occur tha. moment On the
contrary, being evident that the government officers
are actively engaged in striving 10 influence the result Of
the elections the swo opposing parties conservatives and
liberals have decided jointly TO face the ministerial nfu-
ences, and the field viii 70 doubt be warmly disputed,
although danger Is TO be feared fgovcrnment limits
s efforts 10 legal grounds, a. is almost unanimously do
manded by the nation
During this fortnight the following minister's have been
appointed and have taken the customary oath h-senor
Don Rafael soorayor Justice and Public Instruction and
Don has ovale Finance, the oAbinet being, therefore,
reintegraed. Up 10 this moment have to notice
any act which charseerises the political programme
agreed upon by government and ts new counsellors.
Our monetary situation has not improved sensbly al
though this market has been slightly eased by the deposit
OF $50 placed by government In the bank. Govern
also restored circulation in Santiago the sum
Of about $3.50 oo0 partly by payment OF interest and
capital of the public debt, and partly by payment Of
erest and also redemption OF the bills OF the Mortgage
contributed 10 the market
Fortunately, may consider the produce Of fields
during pfctcnt season ~ occurred FROM
receive news Of the abundant crops OF wheat and bar
ley which promise rich harvest. The unrnely rain
which fell on the 9th Of December Last far from causing
harm a some persons feared W have been rather
favorable than Otherwise, and not single alarming cir
cumstsnce threatens hopes II is 70 be expected that
the monetary crisis will mostly disappear when
markets begin 20 receive the abundant agricultural pro-
duce promised from every part OF the country. As
have no gre At Institutions Of credit, however fictitious
values q our currency. general bankruptcy uneas
being limited 70 the parayzston Of commercial
activity during more or css time
The merchant steamer CatapiCo was wrecked the
sh instant of the por, Of Fchdang, the aud pas
sengers being happily saved.
BOLIVIA.
TIE NEW CABINET oFFfCERs--ARNY AfFAIRs-PRO-
GREss UNDER PRESIDENT LINARIEs-DEcLtgE IN
TIE ALPACA WOOL TRADE-ABUNDANr CRoFs.
The Cabinet definitely chosen by the President been
organized as foows;-Of Finance, citizen Thomas Fras
OF Government, Justice and Public Worship citizen Ru
pert Fernandez of Public Instruction and Foreign Aars
citizen Luke Mendoza de Ia Tapia of Promotion, citizen
Manuel Buitrago; OF War, General Gregorio Perez
Correspondence Of the Panama star and Herald
The seat OF the Bolivian will continue 10 be
in Ia faz until the rainy season Is over.
The militia are beginning 10 take the place OF thc stand
ING army, 40 that that institution will probably. before
lone be entirely dispensed with the north Of that
public.
IS gratifying 10 that Borvis has gained good deal
by the change she has recently undergone. could not
be expected otherwise, having At its head a like
Scnor nares, honorable ghtforwsrd aud enlghtcn
ed-a man who from his extensive travels both IN Fu-