New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-07
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PANAMA, Feb. 26, leCi
The Pacific Mail Steamship Company steam
er Constitution arrived at carly hour this morning
from San Francisco with f2GooO0o in specie and 81
passengers OF the above amount s2,Oel,2i3 Is for
Europe and 500 7e7 for the United States Speaking
Of specie reminds that the last British mail steamer
from Aspinwa for Southampton carried away upward
OF five millions of treasure on freight.
Since ny last We ia receipt OF the mails both from
CCatra agd SoG. America. From the former there u
no. word Of news In Costa RIGA every one is bury
with The coffee crop which IL fair yield. aud IL COM
maudng high price tue last quotations there being -
cents pos pound in that currency In Salvador busi
il gradually recovering from the effects ot tho late
war bnt the yield Of tho crops s comparatively small
The rtates all enjoying temporary tranquility
until conc new political ospFsnt gets up another Tevo-
! Tut On.
The news from the South co.'s. not very interesting
Bns,nest throughout Chill is reported very good The
Goyernnen, havins Issued pr2po.as Tor logn o. soOo
tent Of upw ard OF 600 66) showing the good stand
ing OF Government credit The Interest payable ia
| "a da Per cent .
TheGoyorLment has renewed lie postal contract wl.h
the Britsh Pacific Steam Navigation Company.
| Freights from Valparaiso to England are quoted az
81. Exchange on London, iidd+i.d per dollar
From Peru We have the important commercial intell
gencc that tho Government has contracted for the abo
tlOnof vile bolivian currency with which the country
has iT many years been inundated AMI OF which there
very saasac void currency has been established and
| "a Ncd rate Of Exchange on London arranged NHlch
| will prove very advantageous.
az Sar ard Hfcd q this city gives the following
! paT1iidl,,ars o. iaa5 new contracts
The supulatons Of the contact are sixteen In number
We observe STAT eight millions OF bolivian dollars are
supposed to be in cTcnlation these 20 be shipped 90
Europe melted in Lima % the rate 81 from four To
five hrndrod thousand dollars per month ti exhausted
the expenses OF this 10 be entirely borne by the con
tiactors To supply this drain, TIE contractors coin In
Europe In Lima lthe Mint at Lima being placed at
their disposal and Government paying salaries Of their
oficlAle) millions soils the OF
ye hundred thousand per month, Of which there must
be two millions and . half in coins Of i've. ten and
twenty cents In equal quantities monthly. For these
soils Government guarantees TO pay the contractors
yalue IN bills Europe at GO da sight at the rate Of
isd per SOL in Bolivian dollars, as they may have II.
at SD. per dollar.
10 the contractors Government pays a per cent on
the par value Of the coinage for the total amount
coined and this commission IL In fun Of all expenses or
whatever kind the contractors may incur.
Inc is already operntion the first monthly
shipment Of dollars being considered as made In Jan
uary
Much MISUNDERSTANDING been expressed by the
holders Of Peruvian bonds at being paid for their
coupons BY the agents Of the Peruvian Government In
New.York in greenbaoks instead Of gold the Govern
has declared thn the holders Of such bonds and
coupons shall receive their pay In specie or Its equya
lent
Exchange on London Is quoted in Lima at sd, 30
| The treaty between Ecuador and New Grenada
| (Unted states of Colombin) has been published TIE
! Star and H,rald says:
tine treaty consists Of eight articles among which
the ID ID, 4th, and 9Th are the most important ia
these the following objects Of the alliance forth;
To prevent any Intervention by pretending o. assist
any political party to change any institutions IN the
two Republics 70 abolish Custom.H Houses tho from.
tier and to make uniform weights measures, and coins
in both States 10 maintain the integrity Of the territory
Of Od Colombia; TO forget all former motives for quar-
relng, excepting the rights Of private individuals TO
make claims for decentralization Of their losses ard dam
ages caused by other Governments.
| The former Granadian minister In Quito Manuel
Castro has returned 10 hs post especial mission
OF hs Government namely 10 congratulate the EucadO
rian Government upon the re-esablshmcnt OF peace.
Mosquera has given another proof Of his suddenly
returned friendship for Ecuador by abrogatng the
Ond article Of his decree Of Dec T. in which he had
dercd column to be erected the Cuospad Hill In
memory Of the battle fought there the previous day
by decree Of the Governor OF Guaququ Of Jan. 20.
Ia consideration Of the scarcity OF yctnas have been
evmpted from duties rice beans peas entils potatoes.
live hogs and calves, and salt meat.
| There is no doubt that Mosquera suddenly sban-
doncd the invasion OF Ecuador because of the recent
revolution In Antioqua and tho threatening aspect OF
| Peru.
This country is stll far from in its tranquility,
and symptoms 81 dissatisfaction constantly display
| ing themselves through the interior.
The lsthmus is quiet business dull, weather delight
| fIl and climate healthy.
| The brig Costa Rica, from NewYork arrived at
Aspinwa few days ago, after having suffered very
rough weather. during which she was dismasted.
The Occon Queen arrived on the morning OF the 2Jd
! neorls ten days out.