The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-03-18
Thr Paraguay Expedit,ou.

An anVs' At New York with aates from Buenos
Ayres to the 24th nit, brings several weeks later
news from The Paraguay expedition. The United
S'stcs war steamers Fulton, Water Witch. uarr,e,
Lace, ard the tive briggs Dolphin and Perry had
osIed IN at Rosatic, as they were prcceeains mn
the tive' to Paraguay, The remainder Of the az.
petition wss still AZ Menteyideei
The Governor of Santa Pe was sreat,r s,rrrisa,
Al ;se APPEARANCE Of the fleet before Rosario. and
seHta message TO the commander to learn his
'sHness there. Commodore Shubrick very laconi.
cali answered "to coal" The sstute doverpor
fooS the h'st snd wisely concluded that l1nr,a
-.Srnt dollars aud friendship we're more agreeable
than opposition. The feet eutered. the steamers
oaals ard sailed again between the l2th and 18Th.
;ar their destination. immediately on the sailing
e vac nees rom kossrlo, the packet left with a
lsFsF nrmeer OF letters for the states via Buenos
Ntesr which were brought by Capt Wilson 10
thls Guy The minors at Bueaos Ayres were tha /,
President lopez would not see the American Min.
ideF Tue INHABITANTS of that city we're at FIRST
very sVcraese 70 TIE expedition against parsvnsv.
re This feeling seemed 10 have rreatIy chsnssa
The French and Eagiish there wers discraa,i =
neutral.
letter dated on board the United States sh,,
Sabine at MoGsev ideo, Jan. 81 saws
None OF Crom wells steamers have as vet arr;x.a
4. last as they get here they will be dispatohed
up the river, The vessels already gone carry in
sadition TO tho ususl armament, each one or two
q, pahlgrens zine inch shell gunsaud from twenty
70 nty men more than their complement. have
as, learned, from what believe good authority
thst the Brazilian Ministes left here two dsys aco
Nr Paraguay, with instr lions to recommend 10
Lopez by all means TO SET y the dispute with the
americana smicshly. The Brazilian government
Ser TO lend him the funds required for the pur-
7ose. The Brszilians are secretly hostile TO u.s. aud
% not want the country of the La Plata thrown
epen 10 American commerce
The Commercial Times of Buenos Avres says
Hopes Of the peaceful settlement of the {Ameri-
An-Paragnay} question are much more generally
entertained than previously. Lopez. il is said
s!ll pat on Sarlfke and fearless demeauor in
'rder te make the best terms for himself but
S'thout any idea OF eventually coming 10 blows
Be will cat down the claim 10 the lowest limits,
'stfy the former treaty. and promise protection
\ .ad encouragement 70 all enterprsiag American
ui7eps who may venture to tfust themselves and
4 ae'E schemes oa Parggusyan soil. How far he
@sy be successful in his pruning intentions i'll
'cpend upon the genius aud instructions of Judge
Swim, who is said TO be keen Yankee, eyery
atA OF him, and one not likely TO suffer himself
p te overwhelmed IN diplomacy. Backed as he ia
IS totmidsole squadron, under the command OF
'areseatine' admiral. anxious no doubt IN
Jr7ve his worthiuess Of the recently bestowed
b1uors, be ts not likely 10 be much disposed n
aAte his demands, unless he has positive permis.
son 10 that effect from the cabinet at Washing.
too.
letter direct from Paraguay states that Ioney
srt his stsff had been TO Hamaita WHARF tbsv H.
geoted the troops there encamped and the fortifi
atlous. They are said 10 have been received with
os greatest enthusiasm by the soldiery who were
70 e4celientspirits and burned to measure their
,'Teng'h with ths Yankees" Wsrlike prepars.
i'0os Here everywhere going forward with the
"ntinue to breathe anything rather than desire
gr accom- odaticn.