New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-01
Later from the south Paeiss coast.

The Panama Star and Herald Of he 18Th uIt,, haa
The following intelligence from the South Pacise
Coast
Dates are from Valparaiso 70 tbs 1871, from Carso
70 the 18th, from Psfta 70 the 3Oth DecsDbeY, and
ion Sa.y:aai! e .hs "a int pssssssen %
!. The news BY this mail - q . highly important
character both from Chile and Peru, and our CORES
pondence both from Valparaiso and Callso will b
'oand very interesting.
long noaidssiss q Chile, appears 4 isasth = 3
Colsseg out into name, and there y prospect q
Inc exisessg Government being overthrow, IL The
opposs,on g,Iiy sss only fortpnass sDoash 70 Bit
The M.esrie, ose y he bsst papers u tie com.
ton Of some arttses which dd 1t meet d yiews 81
TIE Government, and this stsp alone, in . country
afIsid the suthoritesan 81 es pestion, ne pser.
chaa1s Of Valparaiso have encouss "a the pubijca-
ton Of smother paper - lieu Of n MsycwTio, enti-
tied ~! Concrete. III Provinces II Valparaiso,
martial hw for the space Of ninety ds1, and several
political papers suppressed, and af1sss n,eds d
parties sceused Of conspiracy sgafnst the ezisli1g
GovernneAt. ssei3s b y Isl q
Among the printing offices closed BY order Or ihe
Governments, We notice the names Of Ia Aetvaiidsd,
Correo Litsy1io, Conserradsr, and AsassAea Con-
sfituyenk Of Santiago A club called CJub De Il
Union, !" composed Of many inA0ental meMbers in
Santiago, was ordered 70 b. eicsed On the 18th q
December by The Government The member. closed
their doors, but held an indignation meeting in The
room, when they were surrounde6 BY the troops and
one hundred and forty-niue menben arrested and
placed in pIisoo sixty q them were released On
preferring to remain ii prison 70 paying the 6ne-
Three Of the above named person1 are memberD oi
the House Of Representatives y ~ issss t&
The Pacific Steam Navigation Companys steamer
Calao had reached Valparaiso from Liverpool in thu
shoRthpace Of fourty -four days.
From the Argentine Republic We have recent date
of interest. q {, iss7s e-5.as34 : n 7s.55s ~
Paraguay is making warelike preparations 70 repel
the United States forces Two of the United States
veasels had reached the waters Of Uruguay, and
Others we're reported in Rio Jsnsiro @ gfs
II isreported that Buenos Ayres hes entered into /
secret treaty with the United States amonE the pr
cipai clauses Of which, p she following: Baenoa
Ayres y 70 serve the United States q esposit in
case Of war With Paraguay she will allow the troops
ofthe United States free transit both by land and
water and she will lend her ally every did in ber
power to conquer Paraguay.
A Brazilian fleet was abont being dispatched from
Rio Janero to the waters Of Parana, to observe The
movements Of the United States feet
From Peru we have accounts Of riot in CaIIao
which appears to be the commencement Of another
revolution. &
The Congress Of Peru, in view Of the sudden In
in quicksilver which is at present entirely mosopo
lized by few spectators, who are demanding NOS
exhorbtapt prices for this article. 20 indspensablj
necessary for the good Of the metal Of the Republic
has authorized the Executive, under date Of 18th Ds
cember, "to purchase annually 5000 quintals o
quicksilver in the markets OF California or Spain
which is to be sold by the Government 70 consumer
at cost price, The official document Of the Congress
relative 70 this matter appears in the Comeseie 9
| Lima of 22d Dec. til - z ,S9,F as7gs Z. ri
Ecuador still remains blockAded by the Peruvia
feet, but We are in possession Of no information Z,
| garding their movements. There 10 q good deal {
dissatisfaction arising through the Republic againi
the existing Government.