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Our Panama correspondence.
PANAMA., nay 10, 1854.

Our Panama Correspondence.
PANAMA., nay 10, 1854.
CENTRAL AMERICA.
The Panama Railroad Companys steamship Salvador,
Capt. Rathbun, that spoke of being overdue my
last her anchorage in this harbor the
ing OF the 9Th inst having been detained BY bad weather
the coast which prevented her cargo being landed.
The Salvador brings tho following cargo for New
York:-Oue thousand and two bides, six hundred and
eghty-sx bags or coffee, seventy bales Of cotton
twenty.fou bales of deerskns and two bales OF india
rubber.
The news by this arrival is exceedingly meagre and
scarcely interest to those outside the limits
OF the Central American States. The constitution
agreed upon by the late Congress- of Salvador published
the official Journal also decree Of the govern.
ment raising the duty sprituous liquors sx reals per
of twelve bottles. The latter for the purpose Of
raising fund establish and maintain adequate po-
lice force Smallpox is prevailing to great degree In
salvador and the here, very fatal among
the poorer classes
session OF the Congress Of Costa RIGA was called for
the LIST inst
The steamship Salvador the means Of preventing
the going ashore probable total wreck Of the English
BARK Annie Powell on the I'd Of April. She had parted
moorngs and fast driving towards the breakers,
when Captain Rathbun got up steam and went 70 her
assistance taking her and bringing her apace
Of safety, for which service he was rewarded By
"thank you."
ECUADOR.
The Pacific Steam Navigation Company's steamship
Annie Captain Chambers, from Guayaqui and inssrme-
ports arrived at her anchorage at Taboga the
10th inst dates from Guayaqu 70 tho I'd inst.
She brings the following cargo for New York:-rhree
hundred and tnryour bags OF cocoa bag Of coffee,
twenty bales Of india rubber and bales Of bark
THE INTERIOR.
BY the ANNIE from Bueuaventura, We have later ad-
vices from the than those received by the last
steamer from Carthagena- We learn that the govern
ment OF Colombia had recognized tho existing govern
what has heretofore been considered tho rebel
ous state OF Anoquia- This triumph for the conser-
vatve party prevents another cruel and bloody war;
which would have been the result had Aosquera been
enabled 70 carry out his views regarding that STATE and
attempted 70 have coerced II into submission 20 his rule
From Cauca we learn that General Mosquera is soon
expected there, and IL said, for the purpose Of carry
ing 70 roaa from & 70 .or
has been made This now liro, when completed, opens
rich and fertile country and viii be the mean: Of bring
ing 70 market much produce and thereby add 70 the
revenues Of the country
There never has been my residence the 18th
mus such dearth OF news In and around the city q
Panama True, few forced conscriptions were made
during the last few days, and two gentlemen"
found themselves in barracks and their herds shaved
before being allowed 70 50 free. This caused some little
excitement around the corners, and Afforded food for
General Herran who arrived by the last steamer from
the south and whom authorities were looking
anxiousy in tho hope OF arrestng renamed quietly On
board the vessel he arrived In until the steamer Moses
his departure In her. Mind you Is only said that
took his departure In this vessel He may have succeedc4
The above report may have been circulated a blind
II will be remembered that General Herran was as one
time q tn sn no. aSU s,u..,..sn
hero is that, the soldiers being after him. no ran
(ierranl. You may imagine that everything must BE
O Usry du' n''''''o'' ~h'a anything f' that s''''
The opposition steamer Moses Taylor with over nine
hundred passengers left this port for San Francisco on
the 18th inst These passengers arrived At Aspnwa m
the Illinois the Sd mat consequently were detained
Taylcr was crowded sunocation. Of her pas
ssngers here rather than 20 In ship full 70
vessels 60 voyage voyage with loads Of human
freight, and without accident Correspondents
write regarding these things from personal observa-
ton and newspapers publish; but appears 70 be q no
avail
heavy showers have passed but not enough 10 lay
the dust that has been created by long and excessively
the wells in the city are dry and the country parcned
and the cattle suffering much 10 consequence Az soon
flower garden. We shall then soon have IN bloom the
wonderful Eprto ssnto and the forests win don thcir
richest dress, while poor mortas will have 10 carry
umbrellas instead OF canes else be subject frequent
drenchInRs.
mentioned my letter Of the 10th ut have returned
from second excursion but have nothing additional
report They leave by the Champion Tor New York.
The United States steam sloop- lancaster,
twenty two guns. flagship OF Acting Rear Admiral Chas
H. Bell commander In chief OF the United states naval
forces In the Pacific Ocean sailed at carly hour
terdsy for Caao. IL supposed. IL 10 understood that
she will remain for time. ~ keep watchfu
eye upon the dongs NJ Admiral Pinzon and hook out for
American interests generally
II Ia much 10 be regretted that We have not IN
Pacific squadron vessel Of equal force with either
English, French or spanish The admraIs commanding
the naval forces OF each Of these Powers have for
ship Atty gun steam riaate while Admiral Ben
has only sloopof.waE Tho Wabash or Colorado would
be doing much batter service hsrefrom the fact thsA
they enter every port-than lying or the harborI
OF Mobile and Charleston The existing troubles between
Spain and Peru and the probability Of their rsachine
some magnitude will render impcrativcly necessary
that heavy ships be sent this staon for
match for the nifty gun frigatse that would oppose her.
II 10 becoming more and moro necessary every day that
the Pacific squadron should II the earliest possible
ment be placed upon war footing. Thb matter cannot
be demanded OF the Department IN too strong terms ana
ovey excron should be made By those who are Interested
they possibly DO fitted out Our interests these
enormous; they have ~ yet beeu undistuxpeds
and nothing should be e undone 70 Keep them 10 thoF
present condition WIN this matter rsosvs The attention
II dcservees
on the 20tn inst We sha be able then 70 learn wbsA
steps Peru taking 70 repeI the invasion and seizure q
her territory. they smart md choose 70 employ
services OF some shrewd Yankees, who q all
times be found In The vicinity d Lima, there would pot
be much trouble In cscng The destruction Of the squs1
pedoes, reshps internal machines and other Offensive
inventions be employed In manner 10 rendsr the
position Of the Spanish squadron anything hn(
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