The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-24

Our Rosario CorresPondence.

Oar Rosario C0rresPOndence.
Rosario, Argentine Republic, Nov. 70, fSoo
iaosavio-Hs Crouch Railroad 10 c~deoo-iudtos
observation-disclosures Of the Nosonal Army Woot-
Htoes-Sock dr., dc
Tns city has been from 1852 virtual seaport for the
confederation Tho confederation levied duties 10
oocsos Buen Ayrean and 70 build up this
pont Here SHIPS direct frsm Europe and from the
United States and the markets Of the thirteen provinces
centred here The town rapidly sprang up from three
or four thousand inhabitants 70 about sixteen thousand
suo the duties the Custom House all that kept
whole government from beggary Two expensive wharves
we're built, bank was inaugurated importing houses
wore opened - thero prospects of place Of i'm
portance.
During the active state of war between the confedsra
tou Buenos Ayres this city, though attacked
suffer cd in all respects Tho province made gene
raj camping ground pasture field for - 900 horses
and industrial pursuits were greatly injured
AT present all these promises Of greatness contra
dced For imports foreign vessels do sst think Of
ing here, and only for exports Of des and bones
bs00 osy can load easily and safely The streets
comparatively deserted Business is at a stand still
The excited state Of things from 1852 till 1869 forced
here with -four, pork and beef could hardly cell ut ALL
and frame house which they brought along, worth at
home about 81 800 costly II could
hardly be soio al at auy remunerative price
There was lately Unlisted project for railroad from
Rosario to Cvrdova, aud the NEST liberal o0nces
SONS we're made TO the company, such free r,ght
of way guarantee Of nine per dividends loans FOR
buildings, &c but after ali it only got
up TO have fine contract for sale 20
seine rich company. This is the manner
in which the pubic has been disappointed In the san
obtained and then sold In England, and though great
deal Of money has been expended does not promise
soon 10 be In operation.
In those outskirts OF the republic we are harassed
continually with hordes Of lnnans, who come in
and drive OF thousands OF horses and cattle annu-
ally VA haVa Afnnuu daPS UhA nj
take run after the Indians s0ou they fair
ly started but have heard OF their overtakipg
them The character o. the soiliery may b. i'm agned
when II IA known that IL common thing to sentence
week man death Tor murder. had his
teDce mutcd t. ten years service in the army. 1t
hardly be expected that army Composed should
be valiant that men wthout prvperty, wives or
legitimate child en- should be very patriotic. The
officers usually men OF Character but ike the Officers
OF engine company, they onv use u at the head
OF their men, whichever way the men mag run.
Upon the swearing OF Bieno6 Ayres ato the corfede
ration Nitro sent circular letter to all the
provinces giving Information Of the last All the Gov
The OF 1t they were all at pvertys door, and
the prospect he income OF the Buen Ayres Custom
House ing divided among them and being used to pay
of the Dational de0ts Set them almost mad with joy
The prospect Of tue wool clip this province ID good
The being fine, the wool Ia uncommony clean,
and the monev will buy much be ter article thau
for before. superior quality OF wool will go TO
the United states this free OF duty having 0een
bought 30 how here Hides coming down little, but
high TO allow profit TO those who buy to Sell
al present rates 10 the United states
We are beginning see the good results OF better
breed cattle and sheep being introduced from
England France >pain few such found In this
province, and they highly priced.