The New York herald., 1866-06-28
ANOTHER CONFEDERATION In PORTO RICI.
British and American Commercial Ri-
valry in New Granada
LATER FROM VENEZUELA.
Popularity Of the New President
at Costa Rica.
Fine ncial and Industrial Prosperity Of
the Antilles.
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Our Havana Correspondence.


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Our Havann Correspondence.
HAVANA, June 49, 1sed
By ,be arrival Of the Spanish steamer Montezuma and
she English steamer solen the following has been
ycce,ved:-
me latest news received here from ST. Domingo
arms that received previously concerning the fall Of
President Baez On the 18th inst Baez at Porto
blc0 en- rout< for 81. Thomas The government is
~ The hands OF triumvirae composed Of Pmentel,
luperon and Garcia General Cabral on the sh was at
P0r Prince.
A duel came on last Monday morning between a Cuban
and Spanish officer The latter had seduced the for
ness sister The spanard was mortally wounded
The revolving light OF the Moro Castle will be changed
from the st OF July the fifteenth of August make
sepairs and clean it, white light of the fourth order
viii be substituted for It,
Don Salvador Sama, Marquis de Marauo, died last
night HIS funeral win take place tomorrow.
PORTO RICO.
At invitation OF the Captain General subscriptions
had opened in aid Of the sufferers from the fire OF
Cured the I'd instant. Cabo Roo, destroying only
two wooden buildings great deal of ungathered cot
con had been burnt on the Guanca plains.
The creation Of parish in the district OF Maricao
mas been approved Of by the home government; the
expenses are to be included in the general budget Of
The Baytien steamer Of war Mariani OF two hundred
sons and fifty horse power with crew of twenty nine
men, having sustained injury to her machinery, ap-
peaJed OF the port and made signals Of distress the
Atb having left Port Prince the 2Sth ultimo with
sen passengers on board bound for ST. Thomas The
authorities Immediately sent her Maesty's schooner
Huclva 70 her assistance. As repaired she
- proceed on her voyage for St. Thomas.
Permission had been received from Spain for the
efruction Of the Arecbo Railroad.
In consequence OF the heavy rains experienced the
s1vers on the whole island had sweled considerably
phe newspapers continued the discussion the expe
Aency OF adopting the European system the continu
anoe of the ,brea custom for the laboring classes.
JAMAICA
The dates from Kingston TO the 18th inst. Bust
pass excessively dull The crisis in England had
bad very discouraging effect.
the public mind vastly excited on the subject Of
the rumored Intended Inauguration OF system Of abb
eolute government island It is notified by the
Governor that ali vessels leaving New York for auy port
in the island OF Jamaica required bring bills Of
1ealth counterigned by the Queens Consul at New
Mr. G. B. Mathews, British Minister to the Argentine
Confederation, had arrived at Kingston from Colombia
The negrophlists or Jamaica have turned their force
egatsst the Established Church. which they would like
- 500 abolished.
Our commercial adviees from Kingston repor:-The
lie financial crisis in the business circle Of the mother
country has produced its natural effect here and dealt
another heavy blow TO already depressed merchants
and trades money has become tight, and trade s at
The weather in Of the western parishes and in
og the mountain dstrlcts OF Jamaicn had Changed
5sr the better Abundant rains have fallen and The
~SRs have assumed very promising appearance:
The island continued healthy. We have heard Of no
Vsed turned out not 10 be the genuine cholera Precau-
Mons were still kept up against the introduction Of the
Assease
mo Queen Of Madagascar has issued says the SputA
rcos Adpnttser, proclamation strrnly eeademnatory
- the slave trade decreeng that any subject Of hers
convicted Of being concerned in IL should be doomed 70
oave his right hand cut of ~ the fng penalty Of his
Stns Sand organ adds:-'This being %, could not
UAngemcnts be made between the various governments
Niong the east coast 20 that should be eectualy
suppressed than !. BY the costly apparatus Of the Brit
III squadron IN the Mozambique, &cn
As Excelency the Governor, Lieutenant General sir
henry Knight storks was TO leave the seat Of govern
ncnt In few days for Newcastle tho headquarters OF
8kintop.
NEW GRANADA
The newspapers from Bogota 70 the 17th Of May
fbs new President, General Mosquera, had not yet
arrived. Tho attention Of Congress occupied with
ahe concessions applied for by compaues Eng.
1tsh and the other American 10 construct q canal 10
establish communication with the Atlantic and Pac
aae by the s,bmus of Panama and the other by that Of
OerIeD, or the prov ncial territory OF Choco.
Vice President Garrdo had sent several messages
OsBUcse, from which Il appeared that there come
suspicion OF projected invasion OF the State OF Anto-
SuA aganst those Of Tollma and Cauca something may
Aeve occurred N haniyaes, where there were two
Ahonsand muske,s which were being distributed to
people that were anything but peaceful: but nothing
bevious was hpprehcnded.
The Ocol gazette Of Cauca contained columns fun Of
eoncessions 10 explore the mines In the municipalities
Of Bnenaventura, Cali, Santander Buga and Tuua
great number must exist according TO the many
and working Of the veins with which Cauca abounds
ths very. fruitfcl State is likely become true
'.Dorhdo.n
The dates from Caracas and Laguayra 10 the sh
mt, with the following news
Our comrairiot, Abigail Iozano, Peruvian Consul Mt
~ Thomas has removed TO New York, In ordance
with orders from his government on mission OF i'm
porance
Government contemplated establishing mint In Bolt
var City. The newly discovered gold mines In Nueya
Yiovidencia tvenezaelan Guayanal were abundant with
lmnef nd nm fl.a
surface
Every precaution had been taken in the STATS on the
sabcard u prevent an invasion Of the cholera
The war steamer Maparari sailed for ~, Thomas on the
1sth OF May with General Guzman Bianco on boar, He
proceeds TO Europe Minister Penpo,entiary 10 the
governments 1 England. France and Italy Ii is said
shat Or Fernando Arves had been appointed the ega
non Of Columbia The republic has been divided four
military districts.
its proposed TO deepen the rivers Tirgua and Pao in
she Old State of Cogcdes and the lad ap
propratsd $40 600 to aid the enterprise.
The states of Zanora and Portugesa have been conso
dated into one State tho capital Of which Is sabaneta
The name OF the new State is not mentioned.
General Pedro Obregon, commandment OF the naval
fon Of GuayanA, died on the 18Th Of NAY In Bolivar
city.
sht shocks n earthquake have occurred a, different
points of the republic.
The government, continues paying liz indebtedness to
gondresm The Custom House of Iagnayra had paid out
tn ,he month Of May s43i2 towards the liquidation OF
ahat lean.
Accordiss 10 a communication OF the Minister OF
finance the items Of the budget will he paid with due
buhc,"aiy, commencing with the month OF jane In
.idine the amounts Il May The republic was In the
oyment Of perfect tranquility
me government wss drawing up plan Of custom
i'u-e rsaorm with view 10 Increase the produc ton
~ osnsnmpton OF the country II giving all ts
"enooe 70 Me rcorran zaon Of its credit si homo and
osd AND The srci faihmen, of national eng,rements
me oecne IN the proe OF cotton and the high or
!nefest ABROAD vas source Of great disappointment
Whie lhe oottoh esop not 80 vast as had been
enhc.paed h ~bsr seasons the decreased value
woMd not improssbv snect the production on
tic other hand ne prospects for coffee were good
Tr srrm planters had slyen preference 10 producc .
maa. o,aGo the dutv on which having b4en abolished
laf . export was expected long rhe mining In.
ds~y Wss almost yiene wth that Of agriculture in the
wstthv regions of Guyana Its resources arc cooe,l.
superior those OF California lhs rold In rea.
ton With silver has reached the proportonac value OF
5ficen dollars silver money per or gold Lands
nj such fabulous eracitv as those referred TO- near
Snval ria favorable that OF the Or uocn and in
such hospitabls country as Guayana cannot fail to
sNtAt foreign immigration, labor, and capital TIE
f'vernmeni 70 Al ihis moment in negotiation this
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COSTA Hfc,..
The new President, mr. Castro anpears 10 enjoy grca,
popularity, no. only with the natives but likewise among
sotelgnera Those had glren him a sefenadc.
The offces Of Secretarvehlp have hc reduced two