The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-26

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narchase the Pacific Mail Steamship Company sss' 81
Uncle sa and send her after the invading force with
srdsrs to tnk, burn and destroy but thi. fojsct
meeting of wealthy native merchants sad citizens
therefore called by President ColanJe which a..
shs TIL inst for The purpose Of funds to carry on
ne war and, II possible, TO procure vessel for the
pate service The amount o. rrst required was one
sble TO raise much the hge was reduced TO seventy
nve thousand, and finally 70 fifty thousand Al this
q those present sho leave the building until that
amount was .-bed "a a loan to the government
Inc number "h' Gar was about twenty-five comprising
representatives Of the leading commsrcia houses The
Sed gentlemSn took it in very good part and held out
until about ts4 p NJ, when, finding II Of no use,
e leave,< With the attempt to raise money
eommea6ed new CONSUMPTION to raise men The
ava in NO or three nights Atty or sixty recruits
ere collected One or two who resisted not wishing
State were at once despatched by the swords
and bayonets OF the soldiers All that have not been
opised have fed TO the woods
As you may suppose, business 10 utterly paralyzed,
md the native mercnapts are In despair the slim pros
pet OF business in this city for time time come
Complaints are loud and long against the government
thing serious or aid the invading forces for heard
u sad by those who two months ago we're the warm
friends OF the present administration that rather than
Do squeezed as they have been by the rulers they
would welcome Calancha with open arms or even Santa
Ooioma Indeed, so far have these murmurs been car
Red that gentlemen of the highest standing in this COM
munity have declared that II either the United States
9reat Britain or France would possession OF this
isthmus and establish strong and permanent govern.
ment, they would hail IL with delight day or dcliv
from the annoyances and miseries which they
nave 30 long been subjected and from which there APP
Pcas under the present condition Of affairs, to be no
relief whatever
must not fail to speak OF the few bright spots which
occur among the clouds that obscure the city and State
Of Pansma. During the reign Of the Santa Coloma.
OAlancha government O robbery occurred board the
racihS Mail Steamship Company's steamship Sonora,
wherein the experimenting engineer of the company
tound himself minus some eighteen hundred dollars in
goid when had been extracted from the safe while he
was asleep Suspicion was aroused against German boy
Who had been employed on board the steamer
md who was suddenly missing Information Of
The robbery telegraphed to Aspinwall, and
he boy there arrested o,th nearly ali the money
- possession, and also pistol ma ed with the name of
s s coy as ' %ss nGo%sht o1 panaa ne rs
through the form OF trial. and ,ods acquitted The
money however, was net returned 10 him. ts sca dvidcd
liberty, but nothing more The outrage was garing
hat the present President of the State posi-
tsntion 70 It, and have very great pleasure in saying
that bill was at once brought before that body and
passed the third reading, unanimously refunding the
money thus stolen by Judge and lawyers II has since
Seen signed by the President This is fair sample Of
what was done constantly prior to the 9th Of March
Interesting may shortly be looked for from here
me general opinion Is that the expected invasion from
guerra in order to secure this State for himself He IL
determined TO be the next President of the republic no
aAaser what means he resorts to TO gain his point and
Tho rains still continue moderate and the health OF
tee isthmus very good in fact there sickness here
q any kind worth recording.
Bishop velasquez, of Panama 80 long an exile return
"a to this city on Sunday, the 9Th inst from Lima The
severend preate received an enthusiastic welcome; he
was escorted from the landing to his residence by
6 tte gentlemen Of the city, and afterwards performed
avn services at the cathedral large number Of ladies
~ 4Osquera, and II the latter parsonage
eods into power his return to Panama may prove pre-
nattre: for no will doubtless be again forced-unless
Wiling to acknowledge higher power than the Church.
So1eave for place where the authority OF the Pope is
esn:!Sssse supreme PREF :. :, a !, ,,.,ns .o-r,,
II is but an act Of justice due to the lshmus Of
Panama that the msstatements Of the physicians and
Of Fan Francisco r. regarding the ds ssa of of
aied Of Panama fever, which erroneous The steam
shp Colorado by which vessel Bishop Potter came TO
afternoon Of day the Bishop went to Aspinwall
turning the next he went on board ship and there re-
xssr leaving Panama his hesits was s excellent. The
Colorado arrived in Acapulco there the Bishop was much
sshore during the two days stay And Il was not until
ohoy had been at sea some twenty four hours from
Acapulco that he was taken ILL., He died In San Fran
I'D who might be considered residents Of this place
eoe Of no other disease than bad whskey In large guam
sa:. two Of dyssntsry and one Of old age The NOR
- than In any OF our Northern cities
HIsCRLLANDous
Tho steamship Ocean Queen, Captain Slocum, with
1Ates from New York TO the LIST inst arrived at Aspn
vail ct three p NJ the 11th. The mails and passen.
Steamship and Go SO
1or San Francisco The Central American steamer
sss sns %ss and oy ns he S
Asr regular day a. the agent knew that waiting few
Aours would be Of no avail Consequently the mails will
The news We have received Of the destruction ships
y the Shenandoah was not unexpected We only won
h quite number Of ships are on the way to reinforce
hs Pacific squadron.
the nrst South Pacific steamship connecting with the
French line Of steamships from St. Nazaire to Aspinwa
WIN be despatched from this place % the "a prox The
French ships first class paddewheel steamers OF
large tonnage and with superb accommodations for pas
0segers Il will be- doubtless, a very successful line
- Il Is TO be managed with energy and liberality,
end must interfere very materially with the monopoly
would that an opposition line were established between
hs point and Valparaiso might then expect passage
rates to be within the bounds of moderation and not ex
seronate, present The first ship from France will
arrive at Aspinwal on the 18th 10Th inst will be
able 70 say more In my next regarding the new enter
The United States ship Cyane Lieutenant Commander
eaulding, and steamer Waterce Commander + X. Muir.
ray, still this harbor The United States ship
Lancaster Is hourly expected here from Acapulco but
Possibly the news of the Shenandoahs depredations
having reached Admiral Pearson, the ships destination
nv have been changed.
Our Lima Correspondence.
LIZA, July %. 1895,
Aastss,ayy Of ne Declaration. Of the Independence If
Rw.-SucresgM Prcpsu Of ne Rsvo!utionias- They
Capture F,ue Good Hesssls Of War General Cdnseco
Appreciated Provisional Pysdent BY I've Ins~oens- Ca
bdHef Changes, dc.
Forty three years ago to-day this country escaped from
90 tyranny Of foreign dominion. To-day Is Peru's
sHourh OF July" the anniversary Of the declaration Of
hsr independence, and since can recollect has
ne discomfort Of the people been strongly mani.
Ssseed this return Of the day There have been
public rejoicngs celebration nothing whatever,
sxoept few extra gasghts at the Presidents residence,
% distinguish this from any other day The nation has
expressed ito conviction that though freed from colonial
lspendence Il has created In its bosom tyranny OF mill
sasy chiefs intoerable than foreign yoke,
end that change OF sort is becoming ndispeusa.
~ 70 the maintenance Of peace and prosperity.
Tue revolution advancing with giant strides and the
snhority Of the present government Is limited TO this