The New York herald., 1864-08-15
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Os. Call.o Corresponds nee.


CAlLAo, Peru, July Is, 1864
Veyy Dun TOO Weeks-Ae Escitemtat Whahuo-
WAot Peru Thinks Of tAs Ness from Europs-SAs Con
sideys War Cetass- What SAs lnteSds Doi,.e-Ts
Spax,sA Squadron at As Islands-TAey Cbtasn An
ne Supplies Nesded-Lecol katteSa dc.
Since myas OF the 18th Instant nothing whatever OF
importance has ocourrsd TACT, has been exceed
ingiy dul two weeks, except with those who en-
poyed upon the go,srnmeDt work. The iror-clads
progressing slo Wy, and win bs some time yet before
they win be ready 70 meat the spsnard The submarine
torpedo boat h launched and in the bay and the Monitor
Bolivar VIII be launched morrow, Of whioh viii 10
able to send You a description by the next
The news brought By the last European mail does not
give Peru much cause thiuk that anything but
will the result Of the action Of Ppzon and Mazasrodo
The government cannot see wherein Spain has
withdrawn particle from the position taken by her re
preseptaves, and for this 10 preparing herself
for the worst determined TO strke the rst blow, pos
sble and accomplish much she can before addi.
topal forcee reach this coast from Spain, Even Spain
70 the Of Peruvian territory
is object, bat only bold that portion seized
until Is received authorized to settle the
nroposiop would be entertained for moment In .hs
Of tie Chnchs Islands BY Pinzon and MsSaredv
and in the manner u was accomplished Peru considers
that her honor has been outraged and that she cannot
listen entertain in any manner whatever, propos
tions from Spain Until the Islands are restored the
30 positions board the transport Iquque the
flag saluted BY tho spanish squadron When oil
tbis done and not until thsn will Peru isssO 10
what Spain say about the everlasting Taiambo
murder and Mazarredos troubles crossing the isthmus
the republics can only remain ssricy asusiaI IL Tncy
carpot and will not involve themselves in . with
sp. upon sas pIse1 Ss e., But H this turns out
eo alone rather than yied point iu the trouble.
This very plocky but !: !. prudence Q, pocyi She
she determined, for point OF honor, to plunge
head over heels ls0 what must be long and tedious
war
There have been rumors in circulation that Admiral
Pinzon ready 70 salute the Peruvian flag a. the
islands them and then resurn Spain there
s no,hipg The news from Euro.e that would
lead 70 suppose thsee reports have the slightest
s,rnpised a. hearing Of The arrya :. 'uv sny momens
Q. additional spanish vessels owar. The next
steamer from the North may reisve our anxiety,
and settle the matter definitely be Is peace other
wse The Spanish squadron RENAME, OF course, at or
the Cbinchss where they manage 70 receive abun
been taken to prevent them receiving anything.
was speaking ID former paragraph in regard to the
strict neutrality Aat would be preserved the other
republics 10 case Of occurring certain grounds
but think wrong 10 ssioG that term for the posi-
England towards the rnssd states in our present war
called BY them .stric neutrality but In reality at war
with The people OF Chile could and would not be
restrained from giving then sister republic all the aid
aud comfort ia their power; fairly possible but NOT,
by Enslishmsns ds6uition being strictly neutral,
which we have know is very successful plan,
Today 10 the "indepepdencs days q Peru and. al.
though being ceeorated With much enthusiasm, there
vii not be mech money expended formerly in great
display the People believing they had better hus
bard their aud give thor surplus change 10
speans Of offence and de- ence against the span
Ard Tnetc rs " be- however, IN the plaza d'srmas'
at Lima, this evening, grand Display Of nreworks and
many burdiues, public and privas, are 70 be brilliantly
ilum minated shall bo had as soop possible after
the seaers mail coses aud train can taEe me 70 the
spot.
leading OF ships gees usual at the Chinchss
There the prescott thrsy five American
shiie tnere loading and awaiting tnetr turn.
yhe United staes steam slpop of-war Lancaster Tag
ship OF the United Sates squadron, st in port and
ibe steamer Wateree s daily expected from the south
ward, she having arrived On the coast OF Chile.
The military spirit Of the people shows abatement,
and recruits coming all the time. II the navy
be recruited rapidly, in ships and men, there
would he trouble in 1doing up" the Spanlard within
hard work in finding item. They vii favor mo much
by starting some excitement as soon as possi bic.