New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-03
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA.
From Our Own Correspondents.

arrived here the 10th from San Jose de Guatemala
and intermediate ports. Her cargo consisted of
cochreal, balsam, coffee, India-rubbsr, hices, &c.
TIE Central American papers contaia nothing of i'm
portsnce, if we except the following, which copy
from TIE Star, but which probably will have already
reached yen, either from Baize or Ruatau:
News had been received ut Guatemala by Of label
that wslter left Rgstsn on the 2l ut in the schooner
Taylor accompanied oy about one hundred men and that at sea
the South Of Hog Island and was sa;peetsd that
Walker intended making descent Of Omoa or Truillo"
The State of Salvador has been gain visited by Sc
we're earthquakes and many Of the interior to have
suffered considerably No loss of life is reported. Adj
vices have been received confirming the accounts of the
shooting Of Gen. Melo in Mexico. Melo was the lead
er of the last revolution in this country during the
Presidency of 0bando; he was banshed and lived for
some time III Costa Roa; he atter@ard commanded the
Salyadorian army, but banisheG short time ago
by President Bsrros he was SAID TO be the best cav
airy officer in South America.
Neither from Nicaragua Costa Rica is the news
Of any moment. In the latter Republic the Thompson
Meseher cession is i'll under consideration; but
understand that Congress is net inclined to give all that
the Company ask for as portion Of the land
il within the Disputed boundary with Now Granada.
The Fourth of July Yves celebrated at San Jose with
all the hCpoTs, Mr.. DlmiJy gathering arouod hun on
the occasion all his countI and friends at his hos
ptab,e residence. The Presiden. seat the military
band and the day passed off In the most delightful
manner.
The Coffee crop being all exported now, business at
Punta Arenas is very dull aud the same reports sre
Mr. Dimitrys son came passenger in the Columbus,
and uroee ds to the States i'll the North Sar bearer
OF dispatches 10 the Government.
NEW GRANADA
When mentioned, i'll my last, that the ARIEL would
not take on the mail did on the strength OF letter
from Mr. JOS Scots Vanderbilt agent, stating that he
had OToers not to receive any mail matter ana only 70
receive letters at 30 cents each Alter my letter was
closed learned that Vanderbilt had sent Instructions
10 receive on board any mail alter that the Un;ie
Sam might bring. Perhaps he thought tina. none
would come, and that the agents In San FRANCISCO
would "try on" the same game that he did In New
Yoik.
Our elections passed eff very quietly except on the
last CAV, when the votes We're Delag reckoned, on
which occasion there tremendously small ex-
element two or three belicose fly sheets were issued
threatening all KINDS Of things, and there II endod:
The CONSERVATIVES, Of course carried the day, and
have probably also been successful throughout tae IN
terror. ;.
Although the revolutionary spirit is spreading
throughout the other Safes everything ID quiet mere
AID our Intendente would only Keep his nager out OF
the pie, ana lot aid Ospna in his gal designs
against the liberties Of the people, really believe that
the word "Revouc on would never De heard nerei
but his oondcu has aroused the sympanies OF the Lab
erals ill favor Of their friends In the Cauca, Bolivar,
and other States at present IN arms against the OenIa
GoveTnn ent. 90
You are aware of the IpteDdentes illegal decree
against The export of arms aid manltons Oi var aod
OF his having lifted small schooner 10 blockade
Buenaventula and prevent Gen. MOsquefa from re-
ceiving supplies. By late arrival from thefe we
Pnta Arenas reached there ia safety with cargo OF
six tnousand muskets, &C., which shs managed 30 land
before the man-Of-war the istmena reacaea buena-
ventura. which not until three days alterWIo,
where by last accounts, she remains oil the mouth VI
the river waiting until the MaDuela comes out.
! If the above was ali, 1t would De no great news,
but Circumstance arising thefe1rOm Is Us some ln-
poItanee. Among the passengers Dy the Manuela,
nom Punta arenas TO Baenavehtura, Was young
American gentleman IRON your city, WAC returnea
here in another vessel about the lothi whether ne s
iptar in The sale OF the mI6kSl5 L 10
not positively know-I believe he was-Dut DC mat as
il nav our intendente pleased 10 assume that su;a vas
the case and orders were issued for mis- arrest Inc
Young man heard Of what was going on, and when
The authorities went search for him III nus room az
the LoteI be was est. Now here s cal case OF
an Outrage on an American ctzeh. Inc lhteh-
6ente had 10 mole right 10 attempt arrest IN thls
case than he would have TO stop AID for OarlOAiut us
ovI Illegal decree of April last even, wa not H.
fiDged and it Is almost pity that The arrest qua MOI
take place so that Capt. Porter OF the 81. Marys
N Ipbt have taught the intendente useful leesjn.
Nv a yessel winch arrived to-day from Bdeuaven-
tura we learn that General MOsquera Was AZ P0ptyan
ON n 9TH with about coo men, preparing " advance
on Antiocia, and that President Ospna, al the
head of 5000 Federal troops, was advancing on san-
ander. ,.l.L
day from hrica in charge of Dir. K. Roehn, who,
some time ego, brought large num5er vi snss 10
your city from Ecuador These animals Sre gong 70
Trance 10 the Socete imperale Zooosique 4ecl ma
ton 1t is expected nat they can % psohaoiy n To-
duced for the sake Of then valuable WOOL On the
yoyspe 10 this port forty-six died.
Tbere il nothing new here. ii. b NJ ships Clioand
An.thy 81 are in port the latter bound nome after
Ave years cruise The sloOp Of war ST. Mays Is the
only United States shp-oi war az present here. MAJOR
Hess and lady, Of Washington aie III IOWA. en- route
a. kicaraaua. There is no local VS. Everything
IL very ouil, and the weather not very a8r eaoie,
There rs no weser, 10 sickness. regret w nave 70
r.cCrd he death of Dr. John Galaer vi Ne4-fork,
for mapy wears one of the Railroad Company pnysl-
eans lie died of brain fever on the I'D Ill Aspln.
wall He was an aruiable gentleman ali ekceilert
MEDICAL HAD and is much fegr' tied by all VINO Khe"
hun.
SOUTH PACIFIC.
Tn the I'D the Briasn steamer Lima arrived from
the south coast br gipg about 10 pass ngr 70, and
S@oVVco III SPECIE fer Europe. Her latest ites are
SaiRsIano July q Callao, 18th; Payt, l'th, quay
aqpil, 18Th
CBiIL-EverythiDg continues quiet 10 this Repuo-
he Cobgrtss Ii Ia session. but UT zone OF the lead
ing ineseuts PROMISED by the Government have boon
brought i9fwsrd az which the Opposition begins TO
get impatient The press is principally engaged in
discussing the question Of the continued dra of s
coin, when, owing 10 the rates OF exchange 10 all
bought ny Tor tho purpose Of remittance &C ortiug
10 ctieal return, the value Of gold and silver eX
poJted from Chm, from 1874 70 1859 nJuutsd 10
S207l7 $40. From lhe mining districts the favor
.b,e accounts continue 10 Dc aud large prices
hsve been paid for small shares in some of Ioe nav
veins.
very FERROUS fraud on the underwriters of England
.,d Ee,y YORK has lust been brought TO light Il An
res,s thst some time ago the Chh ship Matas Coa-
sino was wrecked on her voyage from VaIp raiso to
Rio on the coast of Brazil She nad, or Wac presumed
40 have had some nine ten thousand cunces OF spe
Gle on board most Of which was shipped 10 COCA iah
but il appears clearly proved the owner aid
landed the spece again, and that inc unosr writer's
- - - -. Saf-,ndad The chief la THIS