Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-12-10
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4NH t,ia NEw YoRK, Dec. ..
BY the Bark LaPlatte, Captain CroWen, ar
rived to day, we have dates from Busnos Ayres1 70
October eth.
nc La Platte bring home as passengers Com
mauderP Page and several other officers OF the lsie
expedition Of tile survey and exploration OF the
waten ofthe La Platte although inc 9e,enHVn
OF the Commander OF the expedition Onduiy con
nected with the squadron against taragnay NM
ted in some measure 70 the extent 70 whleh NY
exploration would otherwise have peen carried,
We are assured that Is lAbOrs when mapped ana
presonted TO the public, will exhibit Interesting
and important addition 70 geographical science
and pnove, az did the previous exploration OF
those waters, and additional Inducements TO the
Of South America.
The most important political intelligence
brought By the La Platte is thatot the tumma-
ucn OF the lab0rs OF the Convention Of santa
Fee. whereby the province OF Buonos Ayres has
become bona hde one Of the States Of the Anden-
tino Confederate This final act was OFFICIALLY
done on the morning OF the list OF oct9osT oy
the solemn oath Of the Governor-General Miuei
before the assembled city, In the Plaza Victoria
OF the which the ceremony was concluded by the
performance OF this te deum In the cathedral:
AZ night there was an exhibition OF fireworks,
aud Inc amusements Of the day end d by tae
re-. union At the opera by all the fashion aud
beauty Of the city, 20 governors and ministers
appearing Ia the government box
About ten days previous TO the sailing 0t the
La Platte, news reached Busnos AyrCs.
For all the forcible political changes In that
country, however slight. that ere uenominHtea as
having occurred in the province of Santatgo del
Estsr6, the Governor taking advantage Of his
/ omcial posi- ion, attempted 10 influence or con
| trol the popular election, which caused great dis
/ subtraction, and after an Intellectual remon
STRANGE from Don Manuel Sal BOada aid his
friends, they resorted 10 force, and beng largely
IN tie majority they caused the Governor to nee
Quiet was soon restored BY the President Of the
Senate.
Don Jos Galaxy, is provisional Governor.
The wool crop had not come into market at tht
time the La Plata sailed, as the clipping take
place in November; but 3 full crop and gOoc
prices are anticipated.
Hides were still held at such high prices win
IN q fraction Of those by last quotations, In th'
United States, that there were no shippings,
The United States brig Dolphin, Commando
Steedman, sailed for Buenos Ayres Oetober2 list
via Monteviedo and Bio Jaueiro, for home.
Commander Page, officers and men have re
turned home In goo health, having eompletee
their laboriOus and difficult work OF surveying
the principal branches OF the Rio de la Platte Il
the distance Of over 1000 miles above Bueno
Ayres. leading to many vgry important towns 10
Gated in 8 rich and fertile county which WIN
/ Il ture prove 3 great benefit to the public al large
Already We can see the effect off In many diner
ent ways, one Of which Is that a few years az
there was hardly known 3 steamer in those wa
ters now we see them threading their way u
the extensive river thousands Of miles, where
q short time ago, no one supposed them naylga
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