The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-03-26

ordered to be banished to The new psnsi s.sG
ss nd
GS. Ssa tried by criminal court Mendoza was finally
Hse quann.es The English ship America the 6rst Of
t1e Ieguar maael has sailed for london with 900 bags
bags e1poPtsd Pss from that
country within the past e. weeks Three vessels
were iosdhg-t~o Tor London ,pd one for Hamburg.
INTERESTING FROM NEW GRANADA.
Assembling OF Congress-The Cashier.
ran Treaty Ratined-Impovcrishc Con.
dition OF the Country-Gen. Herran
UP for the Presidency-Close OF Court OF
Inquiry ON Board the Cyane-The Court
Martial ON the saranac-Amcrican and
British Vessels Of War In Port-Change
OF Time IA the Sailing OF the Steamers
to Valparaiso<E6ects or 1t ON the
United States Mail-PiNama Railroad
COmpany's Steamers--scSai-dOnth
Line-Dr. Hays-Sisnora Banti.
Our dates from Bogota TO the 28th ut. Congress
assembled the ls and both houses proceeded at once
to the election Of their presiding and other officers which
was accomplished with little delay, and without any
difficulty
OUR AspINTALL CORRESPONDENTS.
AspywAII, March ls, 1s6o
keeing Conorss- Election Of 0cers-2assagc Of Ae cas
Hesran Treaty Amended By the United States Sndte
Nsmtnatiow Of General Hcvrcn for ls Prssidmcy-Ar
~sal q the Rosaaas 56m Pensacoa- Vessels Of War in
Por,A
The EngSSh steamship Trent arrived here on the
nornnG Of tho loh bringing the mails from Bogota to
the 12th Fsssuny. Che New GranadiAn Congress met
on the fst Senior Vcens~ Cardenas elected Presi-
dent Of the Senate and Manos Jose Gonzalez Of the
House.
A gentleman isom your csy, Who lsft Bogota on tho
0Onsrs as smeSdsd = ae Se~ots g he tniied States The
unsatisfactory % the United States Minister, being re-
garded by him as VOC indefinite.
We have nothing from Cauca since last wrote. Con
HrrAn has been nominated for the Presidency In five OF
fhe United States frgate Roanoke arrived here yeser
day seven days and Siteen hours from Persacos She
commences coaing tomorrow, and preparing generally
TO take the japanese board who are expected about
The United states iea.e Sabine also in port store
shp Relief and the Danish man Of war brig St Thomas
There is nothing Of interest ON the lshmus
L 0THER ACCOUNTS.
The Presidents Message, with the usual accompanying
documents, was transmitted TO Congress the same day.
The President DISCUSSES a great length the Election law
passed the last session. and which five Of the eight
States Of the Confederation have by legislative enactment
declared unconstitutional and which has been the
OF the revolutions In the States Of Bolivar and Cauca
The President opposed 70 the repeal Of the law, not
withstandng is 30 unpopular and has produced much
trouble In many OF the States Of the Confederation The
subject has been taken in both houses OF Congress and
referred TO special committees Il will be some time be-
this exciting question Meantime the Presidents position
has produced profound sensation at Bogota The great
est excitement prevails Private letters represent az
fairs being In most deplorable condition. The best
| and most conservative men Of the country do not
hesitate 10 cay that IL the obnoxious Law is not
repealed, general revolution throughout the country
| will be sure to follow.
The President recommends TO Congress the ratification
Of the Cass Herran Convention It's modified FORM and
congratuates the country upon the amcabe relations
that subsist between the United States and New Granada
The financial condition Of the Confederation, as shown
by the President, s anything bat nstering The esti-
mated revenue derived from customs and other
for the year 1859 is stated al 940oo0 the actual
amount being 81 707 694 and fraction. The expenditures
of that year given. The estimated revenue for
the year 1860 si,7690o0 do expenditures 81 84,
Of which sAsoe44 is for the interest on the national
The interest due the foreign and floating debt due In
December 1885, and for which provision has been or
be made in the present distracted state Of the Conie
deration, s s4.l6s sol. The President admits the
inability OF the government TO pay to the English bond
stipulated IN the Convention Of is45 With Great Britain
The prospects Of Gen. Herran for the Presidency
improving every day Some sixteen Senator'S and twenty
four Representatives In Congress have already recon-
mended him 70 the nation the most suitable person for
the Office. BE is emineny conservative wise and pru
presence saws private letter, much needed at Bo
gotta to alay the existing political excitement" The
senators and representatives that have nominated Cen
Herran from the States Of Antoqua, Bolivar Bayaca,
l Cauca, and the two senators from Panama.
The Court Of Inquiry which has been in session for some
time past board the United States sloop Cyane,
on Commander lockwood, was brought to termi.
! nation the 18th inst The result has not yet
s Captain viii continue in
the Cyan from which may be nicrre that the charges
preferred against him have not been sustained The
aranac TO try Lieutenant Meade Of the navy, and Lieu
Field Of the Marines has resulted in the former
private admoniton The offence was personal quar-
rel and reDcounter shipboard between the parties
The English ships Of war Csy pso and Pylaies are re- SUI sun
South Islands, and IL only awaiting the arrival Of the
Clio from Caso 70 relieve her The Pyades is ordered
back to the Mexican coast to relieve the Amethst The
latter will return to England touching in at shis port
The following American ships of war are still here
viz-Flag ship Lancaster, steamer ssranac and sloop
| Cyare. The Wyoming is expected 10 arrive here aoou
the 25h inst The cyane wiz sail in few days y tor san
will probably sail for the same destination soon ateI
the arrival Of the Wyoming as she requires thorough
The Pacific Mail Steamship Company are preparing to
put line Of steamers between this port ana san Fran
csco addition TO their regular semi monthly ne ex
cusvely for freight and seerage passenger at reduced
rates. The line will consist Of the following steamers
Sam which ols.o% advertised sne 70 rse pce
eteerage pass this extra line from here TO san Fran
cisco will be $50 aud freight sl6 per ton eScept coise
which will be charged two cents per pound Ater th
Oath of April the days of sailing OF the English steamer
for the west to be changed leaving mere 10
yaparaso and intermediate ports on the 9th and oath
every month instead of 18th and 30th a. heretofore
THIS viii subject the mail from the United States for tn
west coast 70 delay Panama Of not less than ten dayf
and aiorcs another strong reason why we should hav
line Of American steamers In opposuon 70 tne Engis
| lire.
will resume ber place in the Central American line on th
3cth INST forming, with the steamer Guatemala, sem
monthly line between this and Cen.ral American PoIe
instead Of monthly lirss as hitherto
Dr. sutton Hays, An eminent botanist, from New foit
has been boarzng for several months past on TINS ISL.
mus confning his researches principally along tne nue
the railroad and has succeeded n acquiring very vsu
bic collection Of the plants Of this country he VIII vr
pore OF increasing his botanical collection.