The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-04-08
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The Peace News from Pnraxrny

VI " Sci Il NE URQUIZA,
by the British brig Ann McKean, at New York.
we nave news OF the settlement Of tho difficulties
between the United States and Paraguay. Gen.
orqniza, OF the Argentine Confederation. used ~.
friendly effices," by permission of both Commit.
eioner bowlin and Lopez, the latter having Isf,
Paraguay and met him at Ascuncion. He h..
made report of his "offlces," which. horevsr
does not give the particulars OF the sett,ema,t- :,
The New York Herald, says:
- when President Lopez learned the form;dah,.
snsraeser OF the expedition sent against him he
az, sha ahd sent urgent solicitations to
an Ie he,ghooring Powers TO intervene in bis
behalf ln consequence of this step ON bis ma,
both Brazil and Moptevideo determined to 80
,ue'I 10 meoiat'on. This was declined by the Coms
Ihissionef' nnoer his instructions from the Presi
den', ana tue result was that all the nejphborinp
governments sent Representatives to dinlomat;s
congress that was 10 be held some W here on tho
BANKS OF the Paraguay. Brazil, Montevideo and
we argentine confederation were represented.
ana the ffench Minister to the riverine States
also proceeded to the scene Besi,les this Tana,
MADE an arrangement with Presifent UrouiZa to
come down aud meet him at Corrieotes. in tho
ArgentIne Confederation, and meet the United
n.a.es commissioners there. But the movements
OF commodore ehubrick we're too rapjd for them
and he had got beyond Corrientes when he met
the Paragrayan Commissioners, who wished him
70 return and wait for negotiation at that city-
This he declined
hbea President Urquzs reached Corrientes n IN.
DER his arrangement with Lopez, he found bo~
matters stood, and says in his report that he coud
return the confidence of President L,pez in offer.
,ng 10 come into the territory the Confederation
Dy proceeding at once to Paraguay. 50 he followed
tne commodore, and succeeded n obtaining from
him per mission to exercise his "friendly Offices,
we nave received no Information of the mart
Whicn has been taken by Senior AmaraI the resi-.
deot Minister of Brazil In the peaceful Termination
OF tnis question, but know that he was received
byPresident Lopez with the most expressive de.
monstrations OF friendship for the Imperial gov.
ernment, and that his presence was hailed as the
precursor OF happy conclusion. Neither have
We any news of the terms of the arrangement made
because the private documents to which Gen. Ur.
quiZa refers, had not been published.
An English letter from Buenos Ayres SAYS that
tne OASIS OF the adjustment was an indemnity of
$4,000 to the family of the person who was killed
on board the Water WiAch 10 the conflict with the
Tort OF Isapiru aud another of $ 900 to the com.
paDy that was represented by Mr. Hopkins. We
DO not suppose that this statement is exact in
view OF the terms in which the arrangement is
applauded by the chief of the Argentine Confed-
GRAFTON, and above all from the fact that he took
part in the transaction aud that he claims for his
honor sentiments of peace 10 negotiating in per-
son With the Pienipotentiary of she United States.
bfleny, however, We have the information of the
arrangement made between the two Powers, for
We have evidence Of the fact in the Official cornmu.
nications of the Brsz;lian Minister, who was on
board the gunboat Ivahy, which left Moutevdeo
before the Apa, aud which, on the 18th, was at
Santa Cathariua.
A letter from Philadelphia says that letter re-
ceived by a merchant there, from Pernambuco,
confirms the news given above.