The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-27

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Qdsv Yea (Dse 81 sorrsspondsnss London Herald
expedition has already sailed nom This port the
gpsl De spanish neet in Chilean wa.era The design Of
ihs spanish vessels vsh sorpedoss; and What s moss
tnpesant the sntsrpres receives q least the covert
sssssS Il on. q ts highest % oeiss few weeks sncs
Sspes hcKsuna the Chilean special agent waited
.pee ssovstasy wess, and Represented 70 ths, oesr
sssss sn such event. and finally enlisted the sym
rye ss cs..n S
Wsllss ehst The American civil war afforded striking
hostile Sses and declared in plain language that his
does IN the work Of opening it, port. He Therefore
uerson then or formerly In the employment Of the
federal government upon whose experience and
consented, and furnished him with . letter
of introduction 10 an engineer then residing In New
YORK. who had served the United States during the war
snd the efficacy Of whose inventions had been thoroughly
tested. senor McKepna put himself In communication
with this onicer, and the upshot Of the whole affair
srssdy sailed foi d Chilean coast Others are 70 fol-
Tow In due time These submarine shells were made 10
loaded al the cornpanys wharf No attempt at conceAi
ment was made. The torpedoes passed. 20 those who
aged in their manufscturr as soda water foansIns
The engineer who has undertaken tho task Of raising
the blockade the brother Of an enieprsng American
who long enjoyed the confidence OF the Chilean gov
eminent, and who has accumulated handsome fortune
the construction Of railways in Chile All parties
ssSs been promised me protection y The @
they seek 70 benefit all boar regular commissions signed
s 20 receive thirty thousand dollars in gold As soon a.
the Spanish admiais flagship is destroyed and he has
ia addition regular s.iAy q Ave hundred dollars per
collars per MONTH What quite significant IL the
torpedo vessel used by entsrprsing Yankees
noulnai price In fact the whole sar IL wiDked a. by
ccr government I understand that the British Consul
a of the facts sSoy. rs.sd The mater nj @ cannot Ions
b. kept secret here; indeed IN few weeks highly
probable that Il Wi b made public in ne mos sar'
log and convincing manner"
From the London shipping Gazette, ssi i3
In the alarm aud confusion created IN 1ain uy tiss
military insurrection hesscd BY General p and the
Chilean difnculty appears for the have heca
lost sight Of but has been received via New Yors
~hch " likely W recall the attention OF the governments
of Madrid 70 this subject and 10 lead, n NAV be q
siIi further complications II " stated, on the ~
sh November The 6panish gunbcat covadonga was cap
ted by The Chilean corvette Esmerada after engage
nens which only lasted bali an hour Ihs action ssd
q taken place on Port Pspudo, between Valparaiso
and Coquimbo; and 4 u added that number of d..
patches Tor toe Spanish government have fallen into the
0nr and thai which particularly concerns our readers
,si has produced partial missing o. the blccksds
Ucnu
Shs ships Of the Spanish squadron pot named but
tno announcement su1ic emily distinct that ~
taose hitherto closed more scesibe 70 ntutra
rossels Assuming this iniellgence 70 be correct u
,aius 10 be seen what the spanish government vii
r3opt n the honor Of Spain touched y the Chesna
sarinng 20 comply With demands preferred without
sny solid Foundation, and Ia respect of ceta trumpsy
claims Of spanish Subjects what will be thought of q
~sas defeat sustained by the Spanish nas In Tho n's
uaye ~ arms with ship Of the Chilean squadron, n
Admral Pareja has consented 10 the blockade of
say one OF the enemys ports Ia consequence of us
.sfse his language and his acts present, VII ~ al
rr,tsed most remarkable, though " may he, no an
,spected contrast But will the Csbines OF Madrid, sbo
have adopted Admiral Psres's conduct LA putting gre
sfe upon the Chilesns sanction aiso the prec pisie
-tbdrswA Of that pressure the moment the Chleaus
have struck successful blow al their invadcrsf We
sNoujd rsv not and not the alternative be The
frors vigorous prosecution OF the tie psu ~
spain ID ens 70 be most unfortunate that ibis collision
asoud have occurred Just the spanish government
del s-rang upon the easiest, or the esst undgn
es< mode OF getting out OF the di!hcuity n,o ~hch
shsy had suffered lhemteves 20 be drawn by theif
~rpss1ous aud vaporipe representative. The sosa
~sces ef France and England bad essn sfcsp'.
n, sad there can be luo doubt That vss
Ihs ietAsiion Of shs Cabinet of hadnd 70 ssae
trssucsscns fvs terminating hos,ilitiss vsh ohiis
yrs deAy n dsyschlng reinfofcemen.s 70 us
Si1c squadron, sbd of the troops unow "asis
~ Obps, Afforded the that there v~ every
k<peU6Asss - We part OF Marshal o Donnsii AMI b's
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