The New York herald., 1865-12-15
Disposition Made af Prisoners
of War.
The Paraguayan Losses In Men,
and Cattle.
Military Rebellion n. the Argea
tine Confederation.
FEARS OF THE CHOLERA AT BUEN0S Af2ES.
dc. &c. DC.
Car H.snos Ayres. Correspondence.


BuESos hYREs. $. A.. Oct 81. 1865
Cur war, colossal IL s ror this country, goes ON
slowly But indications clearly in favor of speedy
Withdrawal Of all the Paragaayan troops to- their own
territory. The batteries At Cuevas commanding the
river for four miles, have been removed and they
concentrating farther Ip the river. The simultaneous
invasion Of Brazil Uruguay and the Confederation has
been abandoned account OF the entire loss OF the
Paraguayan vanguard. The forces Of tha Allies
at liberty to iroo the three four points of sepa
ration and join the march towards the frontier
sweeping the Paragaayan forces before tnem.
The province OF Corrientes has los1 by The invasion
many thousand hear, of cattle and sheep. What the
Paragrayan hordas 10 drive into Paraguay sexed
FOR subsistence by tho Allies
II has been said that gold is valuable mesl in
than Steel aud is generally believed that Colonel
Estgariba, wao surrendered uruguayana, well re-
munerated. Colonel Roblos, another of Lopezs chief
commanders is under arrest IN subcrrsnean prison
charge Of negotiating with the enemy.
The aiade of prisoners OF war Is novel The Ale'
at change thc unors and them f.s Allied SOL
ders and shoot them for deseriion, 81 caught In this
five thousand paraeuayans recently swcIlcd
the Of their foes The Psraguaysns make arra
borsFs Of their prisoners, and set thcM to work after
the style Of freedmen. l three thS other day
mg servants board steamer Either Of these
methods Is an Improvement Confederate starvation
Considerable Importance L attached here to mmlgra.
tion from the United States. movement towards
tlemcnt In Brazil has been made locate the Tocau.
ns river All the South American countries VIII favor the
coming Of emgrans The probabilities that for the
dissatisfied Southerners Brazil will be preferred,
count Of lis slavery Hut the advantages Of this country
Brazil are patent promises made OF fifty
thousand families and even Of one hundred thousand
families, for Brazil; but II will probably end in smoke
A fr\y leans but M In
There the inducements here for entcrpsing
that be found at home
We are in the midst OF the wool harvest The Souh.
Railroad, hardly begun at last sheaing brings
in wool by rail from distance OF one hundred miles.
The OF transportation from the station the city is
about five cents per hundred pounds Wool this
year clean and than before Cor there perfect
fu6r FOR refining the blood The prices ruling thus Ear
indicate that wools Of much FINER quality will be bought
this year for the United states than Gent homo last
year and at about the prices. Wool brings in the
plaza eighty dollars to cighiyve dollars the arrobe
twenty fye pounds when currency Is twenty.sx ard
| quarter The gold dollar. This will bring nne quality
| at first cost, tc about seventeen conts per pound
Congress has been in session since the 1st Of May, and
adjourned eu.etiy last week Though the war ha ragged
during all the session " has not mrch modified the
tsnal lnsislaon There some display at the close Of
Tho session. aHd the members from the upper provinces
were entertained excursion the Great Central
Railway upon the opening of the first forty miles Of that
| mtrocd.
| Communication with Paraguay is difficult now but we
! occasionally have vessel down with late new. We
have information that tho ladies' captured at Corenes
four months ago stll held prisoners at Humatd.
The military rule in Paraguay is strict than
the regime in the time of peace. Lopez, the President Is
perfect dcspot. He mprisong and parons executes
as nc .cels inclined Yet 10 n intelligent man. and
has spent some years In Europe The best men gene
rally fed with him. for they know that ignorant
people must be governed viii. strong hand aud tho
poorer classes ahect slaves breathcd They
work only BY compulsion and arc coutont TO work for
Qpye IN q urd lecn mis- lypo
While tho Paragnayan force Is diminishing, having
through the casualties Of and By disease los, about
twenty two thousand men, the flies stronger
than AZ first The latter have In the field about fifty
thousand men, in better prs and better equipped hsn
nj any former time.
The inencr Of the Confederation Is not entirely free
from trouble In Riogs province the force furnished
inr lawless robbers IIey hardly deserve even the
name Of rebels, they have occasion Of complaint
and have no object save pilage ard murder They
Carrying terror into Ccrdova we'll as Rogp.
General CrGuza Is CT last III clearly defined position
OF loyalty to the general government He is absolute in
his Titory and as he opposes supports, the people
sand troops collected, but mutiny occurred among
j them, and, punishment, be disbanded he,n all
He has sin col.,ted about five Thousand men, with
! whom he Is TO take the Gei.l
The between Chile and spain created great deal
OF excitement here ~ FIRST bat II has qcted down. The
desire 70 avoid foreign complications TO rule the
\ government, and thu people approve the policy
The fear of cholera has Instituted the careful
attention io the incoming of iorrign shiTr Three
seis we're fined yesterday for their informal entering OF
port
makes great scarcity OF hands At Montcvdeo petition
has bocn sent The praying TINT Parolaya
prisoners may be divided among the catlc killing esab.
| lishments. where they may also earn good pay.
| Money IL abundant Goid l. not in especial demand
Business Is improving The rate Of interest j. lo~er
| than last reported.