The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-24

the north side OF the Armada OF them oon
petey washed down, and 9th. gu,edthe fronts and
insides all destroyed The low bn dings south OF the
Custom House also suffered very much The whole Of the
town the Boca had be deserted the families being
taken out In boats and carts.
Great damage has likewise been done at BARRACKS. as
nearly oil the barTdcas tered by and tho
hides and bales much damaged
The ssladsrss also suffered very much, A there
great Quantities OF dried beef piled up In them All the
salt in the bdrrdcds along the Rio Chueo destroyed
On the whole this has been the destructive gale
they have had In baenos Ayres for great number Of
rhe wind during this gale was wen to the eastward
which threw very heavy sea on the city, and which
The rituna Of the LIST September says:-.'u is mpos
sibe TO at present the extent Of the Tue shore
is covered with the fragments Of wrecks hou ses
blown down, the gas no Uses destroyed the railway 10
Ban Fernando mpsssable warehouses hooded-in short
really great catastrophe is the present Storm
The storm occurred on day OF . festival OF santa
Rosa OF Lima The loss Of the gas specially deplored
a. will be several days, perhaps weeks before the gas
The performances q. the theatres were suspended on
the days OF the gale.
OUR BUEE0S AYRRS CORRESPONDENCE.
BUEsos AYREs, 8 A., sept. l, 1860.
AnHquated Farming Imp,ements-Amerscau Kachiney-
Liberty Of the Press- Railroad Estension-Sineulor
Legislation-7Ae Wool Crop-Sorm-Loss Of Ve,sel.-
Casualties Destruction Of Property Damage to Ame
riean Vessels, dc DC.
An article from your correspondent here which showed
the progress Of this country the arts ami sciences ,ha.
purely North American lately gave great offence to
glish residents here ride to the country would
satisfy any that there ye. much room for such in
nocent imitation. lately man poushng with one
horse hitched to one handled plough the horse being
ridden BY half grown girl. Further we're four
wnnowipg wheat by throwing It up against the
wind with shovels, while In Rdjoulpg
Geld was . narrowing ground, using .
tree top for . harrow. These and score OF similar
things while riding In . diligence Of the style OF
hundred years ago, drawn horses which drew the
load by bands OF leather tied tightly round their bodies
and having no other harness, not bride, except
thoee which had riders From North America there has
come the modern omnibus take the place Of these
numbering horse killers There in this city asricutu
raj stores which selling ploughs, harrows, wndmas
and threshiDg machines in large quantities. As far
know other nation sends such implements here The
Ericsson engine prints the leading daily Of this city, and
another win be In warehouse which bales thou
sands Of annually for the United States This para
graph published win doubtless offend our sensitive
British brethren here and there with be another
Icoud an this letter with proofs thai ,ne world moves
Two days ago, upon the admission Of youog gentle
to the legal profession the GRAFTON sustained two pro-
In the win rests nent Of the blind, . public writer
(escrbano) 10 required. in these days, In which
living and breathing In all parts Of the world
topics OF commanding interest," there must have been
. dark period little further bask
There In this republic not entire liberty Of the press
With the policy Of this country, half the political journals
OF the United states In time OF Presidential campaigns
would have to shut up shop. La Nueua Genracion,
needless and bitter dennciaton Of the leadirg Officers OF
the present aominstraton, some OF whom the best
men IN South America One day this week the govern
ent shut the oce under seal md gave the editors
safe lodgings.
In the projected extension Of the Railroad del oeste
the government proposes 70 take all the farm lands in
tersected by the railroad dividing oil such
small lots, and allowing the present retain
every other lot and for The alternate lot they
quired accept the present value for remuneration
| This IA certainly novelty In legislation. II takes
| the half Of eash mans land from him per foroe
OF law, and gives him the piece II would have II there
railroad within thousand miles IL DOES not
help the matter 70 say, does the Minister, that be
invoable right Of the 10 The value, not 70 the
land" He also has nviolabe right TO dispose Of il,
making the times and terms 70 suit himself only except
ing demands Of society for the common safety The
GLIDING provision OF the law In certainly curiosity In
legplsto "ikoee who require special valuation shal
give up the who'e OF their lands y
The last month was included !, winter, 10 VII CHI
business is never brisk Neither have anything 70
export compared with abe vast tonnage which monthly
leaves this port Demand for foreign goods has kept up
well and vessels will not DO bad TIA, can 90 home ita
half q cargo. OF all goods brought from the United
States shall want more next year than We ever did
| before.
The winter has been the most favorable known for
many years for cattle and sheep The amount OF WOO
drought the year before The wool OF this year VIII also
| be sent of In better order than usnal.
/ Inc lnittd STATES Steamer fuAkl mas gone up bns
river TO Asurcion The United states brigs Dolphin
| Rainnridge In the river here. These origs viii
shortly give place 70 vessels better adapted to thesc
| waters
The authorities Of the city yet occupied IN
tanning the damage done by the storm which ragged ia
these reg during the goth ana 30h OF August Tue
wabam Of Maine lost her bo~sprt and her long boat
the latter, however has been recovered The Dawn, OF
New York, Was run into, and damaged, some say,
about ttousand spanish dollars No other American
vessel received any damage Vessels Of other nations
suffered seriousy-two Brilsh vessels sunk bar
hor nd fuUrr Elrn and hrv ~
Jubec ashore also two Dutch two Hsno and
Baenos Ayrean bDe French vessel vent IN the
tom, and Of Hamburg Many other vessels have
received damage Among them vessels u all
tons except North America. Those mentioned lost
are total and hopeiess WRECKS
/ The Custom House well flied with water 10 the
lower ytory, and the ots Of voods In bond IL immense
The lower part 81 the city led the Boca ali aoa
The loss of life has also been large One American pai
twice in the mdst Of the greatest peril rescued
at the last moment The San Fernando Railroad los
miles OF it's track. The works seriously injured
| 20 that the city is lighted only by moonlight