The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-13
PANAMA, August 4, 1850.

.t.afa PANAMA, August 4, 1850.
Fyther Wees from he Rero,ationias-f Proclamation Of
President Cspina-The ,Reuolutonist Roceirin9 Aid
From The Neehborno States War u Being Declared
Al ssdes-Ths ksaary Aouem,ents Of he Various Gene
Contemplated Attack Upon Bogoia-Closng Of Some
Of the Ports against Foreign Commerce Cst5raiioS Of
he Anniversary If indpendence-Ariual Of A41United
States Frigats Lancasier--Naval Aovener.s &c. &C.
No mail has been received here from Bogota the
date Of my last adyices Both the Atlantic and Pacific
coasts are in The possession Of the revolutonsts and
consequently all regular communication with the capital
is cut Off, BY private letters however, from Bogota re-
ceived via Carthagena in sailing vessels, advces To the
27h June have been received. On the 25th President
ospina Issued proclamation amounting to declaration
Of against the revolted States and has taken
mand Of the second division Of the federal army. In
this, II said he has disregarded plain provision Of
the constitution, forsiddng the executive from taking
command Of the army in person
The State Of Cundnamarca, or at least portions Of IT,
are reported 10 have revoted against the general GO
vernment and the States Of Bolivar and Magdaena have
decided to send troops to the aid Of the revoutioniss in
that quarter.
sailing vessel from Bucnavcntura, with dates to
the 10th July arrived here the Both. Tho news from
Cauca is important The State OF Antoquia which stin
adhcrcs to the Confederation having declared against
Cauca, Gen. Mosquea return has declared agsnst
that State and in his proclamation he calls upon all the
other States TO aid him in protecting tho constitution
he states that he has 5000 infantry under arms, 1000
cavalry, and sufficient arms and ammunition to enable
him 10 carry out bis purposes. Gen. Obando con-
tinues In command Of the revolutionary forces In
Cauca, while General Mosquera remains at the head
OF the executive department He has ordered the
seizure of all the quina bark in the country
belonging TO native merchants, which means suppose
that which belongs TO his political encmcs is supposed
that his intention to ship TO Caao sell and In
having despatched II said agent TO that port for the
purpose Of procuring suitable vessel to protect the coast
against Autioqua where federal troops stationed
and an engagement has probably taken place by this
W Al ose m,rcb ss Sn
they be Dictated the revolution be considered Mt
end Mosquera has declined the nomination Of the liberal
party for the Presidency and declares that he has no
aspirations for that office &c The Granadian
ofwar Clio, otted out BY the Intendente General Of
the place she remained OF tho port some twentyour
hours and thus gave time TO tho revolutionary authorities
to leave the place. They all Left except the collector of
where he now Ia In close confinement
The Administrator General Of the state Of Cauca under
aso, in the interior, declaring ali the ports Of Csucs
clofed against foreign commerce. Copies Of tho decree
have been sent 70 Al the Consul: = this port By tho In
Moequera party from collecting duties; but, 10 .
paper blockade, the federal authorities viii proba
can merchandise for Baenaventura are detained hero
In consequence Of this decree, and tho refusal
sels wishing to sail for any Of the ports in caucs unis
the federal authorities besege blockade the port Of
80 as 70 me nesss aad egre,s .,
doubtless protest and claim damages for having them
stopped while In transit The British steam rgate Clio
sailed hence the 30th ut FOR Bucnavenurn, with the
lntcndente General Of the State and family board She
Ia 70 return in a few days.
bratcd in this place on the 2stb nit by hall given ny
the rsrrvi.e Consul ~ the governments mansion was
The uniled States steam rigate lancaster Capt John
Rudd Commanding, bearing tho flag Of Flag oniccr
Montgomery, srriyd a. this port f.om
ing the cruise from which she has just rcturn
cd, touched n At al the Central American and
Gusymss end several days at La Paz, axatan aud AGA
puco In going and returning Al Guaymas the inhabi.
ans were somewhat alarmed lest they would be attacked
by the Yaz indians In consequence Of this state Of
feeling Flag 0ccr Montgomery delayed the departure Of
the Lancaster from Guaymm beyond tho allotted time
The United States sloopof Ceyane left Mazatlan
the 11h Of july for Ia Paz with the Governor Of Lower
Is stnl in port, but win probably be ordered soon 10
Reacio, Nicaragua There has been arrivals at this
port from either Central America or the South Pacific
New York. The Pacific Railroad Companys steamer
Guatemala from Central American ports due here TO-
day, but the steamer for New York viii probably have
sailed before she arrives
THE GERMAN SETTLEMENT IN CHnrQr1.
lrrom the Panama Herald, August Al
We regret learn that the expectations OF the German
settlers in Chirqu not likely 70 be realized, and
that they do not find good opening In the country
they anticipated. An intelligent gentleman writing
to us from David, saysThc prospects Of tic German
immigration In Chiqui Is Judging nom the past, gloomy.
Hitherto they have not produced enough TO support their
families. The majority would leave IL they had the
means, but, they have not the wherewithal they
must make virtue Of necessity, aud wait for what the
future will bring The cause 8 Of This failure bad
roads, lazy and ndolent mozos picayune markets. gone
raj p,verty and the jealousy OF the native landowners
and farmers Unt these obstacles removed the 70
reigner can do nothing In Cbiriqui.