The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-19
our PANAMA CORRESPONDENCE.

PANAMA August H. 1868.
The South Pacific steamer Lmeha Captain Bloomfield,
arrived al this port the 2slh of July.
The steamer Peru, Captain Hall. also from the souih,
arrived on the 3D. lost am indebted TO the pursers fer
the usual fsvors
This appointment Of John II. Tucker Admiral In
command Of the Peruvian navy 10 have wounded
the feelings OF tho native officers They have protested
strongly against it and no doubt, should Prrdo insis,
upon Tucker assuming the command Of the neoi they
will back up their protest by the most decisive aiion.
Monters, who nomnaly In command before, leads
tho disaGec,ed party, and threatens 20 psrgurac de-
teminei warfare against Prado unless the demands Of
himself and companions are complied with. Being In
possession of the stronges, ships In the service, he
ouedy has tho inside track Of his government and
nc IA we'll known 70 be ready TO sacrifice the
interests Of his country for his personal aggranizement
Il ia feared that he will execute his threat Twas by this
mans aid that Prado enabled to overthrow Pe1et
II i no wonder his bold unscrupuious spn chaes
under the restraints imposed BY his eowPad,e.
Prsdo, however, has MOI agreed to the demands Of
Nontefo A correspondent writing to the chrontcs Of
ms Monssrp true 70 his snecsden,. cannot live w,hou,
.s.la. mo su,sor',y that sen, r y oeyas
S SsssIa,cn BUT r.. n4 y lie
% . a LIMA ss as. a aud ii The % Who
sr pre... were promptly es.hisrsd ana he. n.n..
b,Iss s..lrd for vaipAraso hAvinr tc slner
a. War aud number OF onicarr to take charge ~ Ne
.uadrou Among the odcsrs Admiral Tsroo Captains
s rss Gen %s = s man nsgs e n's ssa s ~.
,ss ehe sane purpose The conduct u Nen,ero i.
nn,erssIiy condemned her.. excsrt ihose naval
~ M country Pcrp. they fcfcsee that rraao designs
s.ure the peace the c1uuiry - ~ Oreixn oce
n ,bs u.v, foy well known fact tibet wblis The
remains the governinen no r.,outoa car sucrced
"A h no ~ bored that Minister Of War wi obtain peace
a., ~. ssor OF the Peruvian squadron lying a Val
,srsiso should II happen hat those IN command re
s~ l svfsnder vessels they viii bc AZ once 9uiawed,
a ". ssnoe ~ the foreign veses % war N the hartor
st~, IN order 10 possession ~ Them We hAve evry
~ heevins that authorities IN Chile vii sssist
e lpser IN earning his plan for placing the squad
ron uraer the " able an oneer a. Admiral
Tucker
nv the arrival Of the steamer lamar from Cartha.
Gems We have received Intelligence from Bosoa fort
night latar than our lsst advice -,
nosqnera has rcinssstei his son-ina Pedro A. Her
ran AZ Ccncrsl In the army, rank from which be was
Se,osed ny previous aministrssOr The President
has sso ssved proclamation 70 the people of Coicmns
A. which presnds that he has been bitterly oppossd
IN Congress- but only by the minority He iorseis V
mention the fact that the cooperation OF the majority
was forced one. Ths influence brought 70 bear upor
The dssareced members directly or indirectly, wa
such that only the independent spirits could with
The Senate hsd been sitting with closed doors for nv
days II vas currently reported IL the capital that th
subject u their deliberations Vas the erpsdiency Of Dc
csras
although had sos bssn pssylousy undsrsfood thsi an
complications vsrs likely V hsss bssvssn ms too s'v