The New York herald., 1866-06-17
PRICE FIVE CENTS.

was designed; hut Callao not like Valparaiso IN
oIuhed and defenceiess III. toan pin ,trd by bat
tets oI modern fashion and arniam ut though tho
uoiHies appear To have been taken Ny surprise,
they n,ahe Immediate preparations Tor vigorous
s.sIsnee 10 tie north of tie lo~n ~hch tlands
on lmhl "i land lnulns into Va fea w"re
fnr tatteref two 90 when nioauI.d na,~>
airiy-'No Founders. bat tho c,her '~o ~efs %
very different character. Ons VI them ~ae
armed With t0o four hundred pounderr, rhedj
tno her WAS in tho form ~ IRON ,urrci.
"nNhleh were mounted two Biakeiy Euna, throw,
"s shet os aSe Aandrsd pounds sei III soAth ~ ths
-, - y seel another IRON tuue, carry ~ t~o har hun.
olanhdefs ant near u battery si u 1--WE moro nys
hundred polhder bakclys beside. siaer pieces.
AZ ih'sa batteries whether the n0rt % lie south
bralb bofr apun the tartlr, and aii W. soon that
some of the uc~es, snd formidable tines of
modern warfare we're brOught acilun Eixht Of tho
guns employ ia eai bte ans kausn IL oar ser.
vice, wnrt - Tor shore 90 zee whie the afnery
Of mr. ron tufrci adapted a. the pu rro-a OF and
battery. Ne bclolr ior M nrt ,imr
u wll be exceed ngiy trg to Learn The cxart
deta Is of the engagement Nhch oauci ~ o.n such
batteries On rhoro and ifon, Lad. H., 20 know
present n that after acton oi onf lsura the
spanisn feet was "rcpulsrd hy WI "a so understand
tina. u faile 70 slence The rhurr b0cre anl coli
of tho iron,ads werc I'd eabed,H u wa do
not know 70 what extent ami Ainiral Nh.
ms that has flagship. tie Nam..e, ~!'cn
renamed ina tive At Valparaiso. to"k raf - ne Engage
can, ye, only conjecture; but the his
pee experience may bs very great lad y when
all the de.al arc reported We may l.a,n y - ,h,n 80
strous guns aud OF he defensive. strcgD ~ European
irnciais. ihe ravans must hav. ieushs With tub
born de'ermnaion, Tor mcy iost siAy NC ~ lad.ng
b.ir scretary ~ War killed, aud twiro tbnt number
wounded. O. ihe Spanish loss hais lntei,,genc-.
There operations ON tho part Of SIain have been con
ceh ed aud conducted throughout, IN stf1 ,nh vn-
dtcc pt0rH thh u 10 mposb 20 ssy What effect tho
,aiiao may produces upon panlHh govern
m.nl Hitherto the casualties naturally 4nc dental TO
appear 70 have been reg ded by ITO tpabiards ~
fresh provocslons on the part Of tc enemy ns
fresh chaAtrolncnt and fresh capture ~
spaD IA gunboat by hilcan vessel thc iiumcdi-
% the bombsrdpent OF Vat agsiso tor tho
sAaf lfQlB
terms of accommodation ofoar despatched,
a. is now no secret such inst uctots - tbef
Admiral as colid not bo svahed rh. spanish Com.
mand.r actually ordered TO report the jisi of
March either that Chile had made peace on hc conditions
rendered 70 her that vaiparao had ben destroyed
lie had discretion lett him. and oould gfan sntsn.
terms OF time. The si,srnay3 wa rnbni~sion ~
bouhardm.nt tn be absolutely deu nIn- leorr sunset
on Eater I've, and as the cbans would DO .li they
were bddan to DO their city ~as bumharded Hut Tie
s clearly reverse far nore huml any than shs
capture of the covadonga The av-ngns sqosdron
has met "a mach. In lts sa~r u dosAsat.on V
has received severe check, AID Il must either
forsgo ~ misrion or eonino iis ata,ss TO upforhed
practice from which Csstiiinn PRIDE should
think, would revolt A. the sans Time y is hard 70
iatbom tue spirit In which the spab.aids have bc<n
atng Admiral kuhez told tho Brai-h Min s,sr -
Valparaiso that spain prepared 20 sausdro1
al the bottom of ,hs, Paalac but ~a,-rs %
Europe With dishonoy = and that Li- orders had bssn
sir ngenty framed ks general undrrs4andina This
Don ng iess fssN itst IN. Admifss 70 hil
burn, aud destroy. ~ - o~n isrI, u ho could n0A
succeed d,cai trm.. 1hs sa,isf sotioD
demanded by SPAN 81 mriy 10 rc9ursmens
that those who would lAdding sh soid feel ths
weight of her blows. ibcy remained
yisiding and ~ inieps for.. Tr.. rpan1ards
have n.a tho least hop- tho SoIth AmsrieAA
v~publ,c, 20 Ssbmiasior e--. ~ puti,ng any fnsas
rial them. All they ~
,pwpc within reach o. their shells ihl.
CasIilian honor appsarr 70 be ra,'1sd I, would have
bscn disgraocuI 10 Tho fleet bas. rvt rps ~itous
hs ing b.nbarded city two Better ,ha govern
aid let th~ squadron b. sunk In tho facn a0o
the people u Csiao have shown thai thls acrna-
tive 10 not quite imto~sibls.
Al Caso, ~ u Valparaiso, thc British ani Anisriesn
N witnesses u the attack. ani though usy
have departed from ths passive altitude ~ nss-
trails their presence hss not been ~tha' IN sn~rt Tue
American squadron c0nains vea@1s kabis tbsa
~ her APPEARANCE In Tie rac.ac made .
subject q not tbs - the MssAdso.k. fng.s balM
tie honiUor yrin te, bns ssh ,ss tarvea, aud
adhered by ths Aus-rcass thsn-~ivss iiso b~ss
| spccimen Of their iron clad feet Hcr ssmamsu \
| Ia as powerful - that " the bAisori.s ~ Gal
i.o for sbo carries hn~en. Inch, or 40 poal.dsg
guDs, and her commander undertook, Ia . o
With tho Bfiush admiral 10 spk the spanish o.. shp.
isalf an lrobciad, very few minutes II 10 prlbAbk
sooug that s estimate " tb. o8.ns poser ~ the
hoDadnock not much exaggerated, but more In
pusBt feature of tine cong~ss la lhs r. this
vessel has oniy sailed round Cape Hofn bot y sp-
parently making fair weshsS IN the rough waters n the
Pneia. Whether any Monitor ooald do this morh has
been hitherto doubted and ssn Ieft IN uncertainty
the natare u the for bor bat
u ~ at any rate, nov sstaDiishsi that long voyage
an d. aat ',s,'u not altogether sboss the oApss
t..sas q s',ufct sLin