New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-02

il had done in the previous half century that just
passed IL Is just the Gillian Minister OF Foreign Re-
lations expressed In his report ConTess This ALI
ance that Is happy presage Of more vast and CON,
pete union has revealed part Of ITS Importance IN the
course OF the actual war; but It's greatest utilities are yet
70 be appreciated IL not only collection OF forces
and hostities against common enemy but II was an
element and security OF future prosperity in time OF
peace To strengthen aud develop this idea, we nave
done and shall continue TO do all that lays in our power
The Government OF Peru is animated with the same
thought The treaties OF commerce that have been az
iusted between the Allied Republics il il expected VIII
produce grand results; from them should spring the
binding ties Of the Union The treaties upon the prlncl
pies OF international law that the undersigned has had
the honor to celebrate with allies will augment tne
commercial relations between citizens and VIII leave
ready formed those which should bind Governments
The labor Is by means difficult 10 realize The retro,
grade spirit OF protection I'm economic matters ana
that advocate liberty and the fusion Of South American
Republics aud is eXtrpatiOn can only be the result OF
perseverance and time. Thus these covenants, even
though they approved not the opinion OF the
underngned sufficient to leave firmly established the
Union because their sincere execution and constant
vision OF them exacts the establishment Of political
system that would strengthen and enlarge the
Federal principle The idea OF Confederation was born
with our Independence The Lberaor, without stopping
to rest after the fatgues Of the war that gave us our
emancipation, initiated this idea in these notable words
at time now that the interests and relations that
unite the Republics that were formerly Spanish CO0nes
had fundamental base that WILL IL possible, stand to all
time establish system and consolidate the power OF
this grand political body, belongs, and should be IN
trusted 10 supreme authority who should direct the
policy of our Governments, whose influences would main
tain uniformity In its principles, and whose name would
sufficient calm internal tempests Such res
pcctabe authority only exist In Assembly OF Penl
potentaries named by each the Republics Nevertheless
the Government OF your EXcelency will cOmprehend as
does that OF Peru that the perfect confederation stubes
against the obstacles that produced by the diversity
views or common interests TO follow out they invariably
obey others that are distinct within themselves and at
cept, III profound manner, the sentiment OF
their complete sovereignty. Added to this they find
themselves given to anticipate fears, alarms, and
errors that are not very easily eradcaed 1t Is not
possible that should give ourselves up TO chance pro
jects Neither IL u Convenient 70 follow out That system
Of isolation that has created among our republics tue
weak ties that has long existed between them. Thus
rejecting Isolation and fusion, IL Is necessary TO find
another grade that susceptible Of the Federal idea
that which most appropriate 20 situation the most
practical and the most susceptible In point OF character
that would give II pernanence which IS the vital cOnd
ton OF all political Institutions The undersigned cannot
permit himself the formula Of the union OF
theoreto system the Confederation, seek among
the examples that history presents or that at
ccpt. But convinced that common end cannot be OBJ
tanned by isolation OF the peoples, believes that there
should be established an international political system
consequently, permanent authority, that WOuu give
form 10 the ideas that would contribute 10 a solu
union OF our Republics, with tins OBJECT the Govern
ment OF Peru proposes the ioLq"ing5;s E ;Eeryy
year succeeding me Isl OF mareh, doo' 'h tbe
four Republics OF the Union that shall deliberate on the
measures 10 estullal ui'u u ~ w. ~ siin' 10
cupyng themselves IN preference win the following 10
revise the Treaty OF Alliance Of Jan IL, 1906 specifically
STIMULATING all the conditions relative 10 the state Of war
with spain and all that has relation with the adjustment
Of peace; examine and decide the questions that may
arse between any Of the Allies %et9er ~ mas teIaon 10
the execution and Observance OF existing treaties OF any
other motive; 10 give uniformity, 80 FAR as possible 10
and public Instruction; also customhouses type OF mo
ncy. oxtradition, &c, &c In the four RepnDcsi 70 es
ta6sh, in common roads posthouses, teiepaphs among
themselves and In connection with other nations; %
adopt International plan Of Immigration from Europe
foreign Powers whether they are political commercial
or navigation or postal or any nature whatever ana hh
made. establishing the principle that no
treaty can DO sanctioned without pre-
ate With otSeri governments fcr treaties that woud
be of practical uty 20 the Union aud good understand
measurcs 10 close the bonds and make them more
practical aud permanent the union o the allies al
corsiiiuiion The rst assembly VIII at the place
where tue allies shall de,gnae when closing ss ss
nature Of the questions that il has TO treat upon the
ppineips ~ acrnity and all other circumstances that
merit 70 be taken into consideration by the Plenipoen
tares Ihs e1psnses that are s,endant upon tg o as
CRITICS. S is y Sah hd e
clnie of a common citizenship and the organization
OF Federal Service, Diplomatic and Consular
would probably be the result OF the Federal Union
Tile undersigned has allowed himeli To Indicate some OF
the matters which the Dreta c. agrees could occupy
itself with IN manner to Leave consigned certain
motives that would. In the opinion OF the nhuersigu
Justify the aforementioned Congress OF PemrOtentia
ries but these by instructions from the %
object OF Peru Is 70 do all that Is possible so tha the -FOUR
allied Republics will have nIed IN definite manner
their international relations and at me same he IN the
most convenient maIper, those which at present exist
and that should be extended with the rest OF the evil
lied nations 10 America ana Europe faT from seeking
nOninercourse with other nations, tho Government OF
Perm believes that she should extend ana draw tsem
closer The undersigned believes that the word Conied
Grafton viii justify itself alone, being properly under
stood republics should only celebrate facts that
arc destined 10 arrange political Interests, particu
lar ones especial that alone concern these recp
roca interests only to ally themselves Tor their com
mon defense and mutual security they should aspire TO
higher aim-that OF forming respectable "ehdad'-
the only way found sody their wealth aud exchange
with advantage recprocaly their elements OF progress
and figure with dignity among the grand BODY OF nhtOhs
that compose the civilized world. Here In one common
end detefmlned-that OF establishing permanent rela-
tons the organization Of appropriate institutions ana
members Of the Union IL is new right that calls for
the establishment OF a authority. The Ministers OF
s s S. Ss sS % 5
Indicating that the first meeting should not take place
Lima and that the succeeding should be held in
the other capitals in their alphabetical order Nothing
10 have the honor 20 receive the Penpotenares OF the
first Assembly. Nevertheless, the allied Governments
the common interest The undersigned persuaded that
the principal ideas that advanced IN this note spring
themselves n and he sincerely trusts that your Excel
iency will favoraby receive and lend them your power
the offers OF my distinguished consideration, am your
obedlent servant, j. A. BARRESEcliEA'
During the past fortnight we have had several cases
Of the yellow fever but theylwere OF very mild form,
owing 10 the weather being too cool 10 develop IT, How
ever AS 1t has commenced early in the can
expect that we will reap rather large harvest before the
Fall sets In.
made In the different suburbs Of Lima, II being re-
ported that they intended 20 make general rising and
kin their patrons aud thus gain their liberty. There APP
ncars 10 have been foundation. and the Coolies
humber like 10000 here they would have done
States ships Of war Nyack and Daeotah arrived at
this port The American ship Bethea Thayer has put
back leaking she will in all probability, be condemned
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