The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-03-21
NEWS FROM SOUTH AMERICA.

ParaSusy-The Quarrel with the Bril-
stsh--Execution OF tho Conspirators
Against Lopcx-Pa rdon Of q British
S~Atect-The President Asks for Peace,
Hwt Prepares 70 Fight, Sc, &c., sc.
OUR BUEN0s AYRRs CORRESPONDENCE.
BrESos AyREs, Jan. q, 1850.
Pycsress # Baenos Ayes-TAe OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Hours q kesisg Of COnsreSs-E1eion Of Presi
dee--Fresid1a Lope, Baosin, Osa-Canssau Released-
Gen kihe, Edxor- Urqusa Resigns HIS Extraordinary
Fosoos-Byasa Preparing for War-gni State, En-
psorimo Erpediton, &c
Buenos Ayres again Breaches freely; coercion Is re-
moved, and business and politics seeking their former
channels the late election has given complete triumph
TO the party that has been In power for the last eight
years They are known the liberal party They "a
vor progress, encourage improvements naugurate rail-
way enterprises and construct public buildings Among
their opponents, also, found many Of intelligence
and enterprise but 1t during the domination Of the
party power that nearly all of the public works in
and around this city have been initiated.
The Convention which is examine the constitution Of
the Confederation drags but slowly. They have been
- session nearly two weeks, and they have Just
Fixed time tor the election Of President aud Vice Pres-
dent Of their own body and this delay though
they have 20 serious dsagreemens any subject They
take things leisurey. They meet At about p. NJ,
The Argentine Congress meets on Feb S. at which time
the Presidential Electors also meet Buenos Ayres, by
her delay can have voice in the election Of President
end, consequently, Santiago Derqu . man very repug
nsnt 10 AL parties here, as Il is said will be elected HIS
rival could be elected by the aid Of the vote Of Buenos
Ayres.
President Lopez seems be master OF the science Of
backing out He exhibits his skill In both committing i'm
pertnences and In backing out In the nick OF time For
year be has deanty held in prison Santiago Cansatt,
English subject and to release him Lord John Rus
sells protests been regarded little Consul Hen
derson remonstrances An English fleet 10 manned for
the Parana and the steamer chased,
having on board the son Of the President who is COM
chief Of the army. The General escapes out
che ship s guarded in neutral harbor. Just 10 time to
prevent feet from blowing up his favorte fortress OF
Humsita President Lopez orders the prisoners to be
tried aad preteuds to nfct punishment Cansatt by
sanding him out Of the country for which he had long
wished.
Gen Bartholomew Mtre late commander IN chief Of
Ne forces Of Buenos Ayres has become editor Of the Nd
.soral, leading administration paper Of this city. he
Yields o ready, polished and powerful pen.
AZ understood that Buenos Ayres has been ooerced
back INTO the Confederation, en Urquza has resigned
serred upon him TO effect that object Gen. Urquza
sond Of being called the Washington Of South America,
md no doubt In this he supposed he completing the
resemblance But Buenos Ayres Is not yet in the Con-
federation and may not be for years
The hottie preparations OF Brazil towards her Southern
border continue and the idea gains strength that she will
soon find Paraguay the Confederation and Uruguay unG
cd against her.
The United States exploring expedition, nier Capt
Thos Page pursuing ix work in the upper rivers at
present In the yermeio.
NEWSPAPER ACCOUNTS.
We have received files Of the COMMERCIAL Times and the
Tb Of Buenos Agree to the eth January, aud OF the
Crreo kecdni Of Rio Janero, 10 the sh Of February
The news from Buenos Ayres s interesting. The Com.
eTciut Tunes observes that the beneficial effects Of the
peace OF the 10Th November have combined manifest
Themselves very conspicuously during the past month
trade rapidly revving, and tho state OF the markets in
general Is such as TO warrant the most sangune aucpa
d,ns for the future Money Is Plentiful and the OF
upon the local trade The is not one Of great COM
erciai activity in all branches, yet TRANSACTIONS have
been on very considerable scale At the time the
aspect Of political affairs Is encouraging THAN has
hcen for many years back, and hopes apparently we'll
grounded entertained that the compact San jose
will be the first act Of series which shall biad the dis
united Argentine provinces nation, insuguratuga
Few system OF government, 10 which the wishes and
rees Of the people shall be primarily consulted the ex
cfusion or those personal aims and objects which have
hitherto rendered their free institutions mockery
and BY word among nations Of less liberal IDEAS.
The Argentine Confederation being formed, says the
same paper, there every probability at
sastutsonal government will prevail General Urquza Is
As term Of once nearly out lis successor whether he
10 Frseuero or Derqu, will be man without any such
Of to-day He viii rule only by the suttortv
Invested in m by the votes OF the nation Thus he must
rule ACCORDING 70 law; must consu the viii OF the people
~ large, instead OF carrying his private opinions
In fact the will Of the people Will in reality govern the
toa instead Of as heretofore tina, Of some Successful
Ader. Thus the prospects OF these States polite ally
were never encouraging "a at present, aud, the
hte war most distinctly proved, the people are tired OF
Aehtipg We may now look for ard In confidence Ia
long career Of peace and, natural consequence pros
periy,
steamer Tacuari still remained bockaded by British ships
n the Bocs, the dispute with Paraguay being yet
ted. The energetic steps taken in the port of BGsnos
Ayres by the British Admiral seem 10 have infused
e into the Parsguayan courts OF ice and the process
which Las been hanging on for the past year. has a. last
concluded in few days The two principal conspra-
tors, Gregoo and Teodoro Decoud, purs1-
ance Of the sentence of the tribunal Csnss, British
subject was also sentenced 20 death but the pnnshGsnt
was Afterwards RENTED by the President sod be has
been Set at liberty but forc.tdec or
calling within the republic
The following the ofcssl leo7rz; Il tie tai u tie
conspiraors taken fror tie s>zaacrs1 ,he crx1r OF
The Tribunal declared G-srr-so Dscpva. rso,o-o D,
Good Santiago Canssa;, Ls c&ksra a.. Use N,neios
guilty Of high a<X-s. ne r~p-tEc and the So
preme government, az o7at=l-ed them capital pun
ooannement in sepsrst. Places the Paraguayaus being
prohibited from holding any honorable post and from
having either an active or passive vote in the General
Congress.
The President Of the republic ordered Greeorio
peeoud and Te,doro Decoud TO be shot, after being mott
fed 10 that effect and after receiving the consultations OF
religion which was accordingly done, the bodies being
delivered TO reaton who asked for them for inter
neut on behalf Of humanity when there are grave aud
sufficient motives for doing, saving for those crimes
the President, taxing upon himself the responsibility ab
solved Santiago Canstat Luis Cacena and Jose Moieos
Eom capital punishment ami ordered them to be Set At
sderatson Of the long Imprisonment they had suffered.
That part Of the sentence which deprived the Paraguay
OF ffgh6 OF ctizeushlp, tue L.
herty 70 trade within the republic, he confirmed.
C4nsta had left Ascunciou aud arrived at Carrqutes
The SMALLPOX had broken out on board her Msjestys
steam sloop Leopard Mouevdeo BY permission Of the
Oriental government hospital for the sick TO be
tAslabed on Gorritti island.
was expected that peace would result from the par
acn Of CApsta, Nevertheless the Se~asario says that
fbe artillery force ready 70 receive the English ships Of
already amounts 70 1900 mem that is to say 600
10 The fort Of Humaa and 900 in the city, that the for
Gncatops 70 the east Of Ompo and 10 the Of rAcu
IN are almost ready and that in short, al operation
against those forts would not be easy against
sfeam,r Tscuari In The meantime Il reported that
The Britain vessels In those leave to
Join the allied French and English forces Ia China.
The Emperor Of Brazil and his Empress were stu on Q
tour OF visitation through their foursshing empire.
AddftioRai from Hayti. ,
RAvAeEs OF THE JOHN BROWN fKvRR-sYkPArHY
Y0R THE rORLoRN WIDOW OF THE MARTYR
HKw LINE OF sTkAAERs--rHE coPFKs cRoe And
YHE STATE OF THE WEATHER, ETC.