The New York herald., 1867-08-02


there was double the number Of men -Ten Panama
Of the batteries OF Calaa They 4at on tho work
their places the fifteen inch r. cave already got In
here BY the American shi- .ernan guns brough. out
has promised governm, Camille, sod the engineer
and In working o. have this whole ten mounted
win then be .aei Oy the ena OF August CaIao
aeo, sn.< shorg enough TO drive or any
s.; can Sc ad here. yaero ara few wise ind
VINO sa' that all the extra preparations and labor
.s s0n' ~ goyernmen. only stroke OF policy to
e'p Wv IN the much feared revolution, and that the
a feet has no Intention Of returning TO the Pacific,
ne Spanish govey nment IS quito satisfied with the
victory won BY them at callao the ID Of May 1900
Tho Fourth Of Luly passed of very quietly the Amerl-
can residents net seeming to feel patriotic this year
as in Others past great deal Of bunting was how
ever thrown 20 the breeze and at twsve O'Clock tho
batteries a1 the ships fred the usual salute Of twenty
one guns On board Of the flagship Powhsan they gave
dinner snd ball to number 0. invited guests which
Was set UP In good shape and passed or very pleas
aniy De dark eyed beauties OF this city 10 ho
very 10 ach pleased with Their reception cn board Of
Congress has been busy the past 'ortngh, in ADOPT ing
tho new constitution and in voting awas money they
ha' not 90, for building bridges and mendng
70 interior Of the country. they only al OF
laws psszed will 10 great benefit to the country
they have authorized the Presiden, send to the
United States : or England and have two TSn bridges
list Of all rivers that want Bridges that they scad
| Tue Minister Of Government wrote long note TO
Congress few days ago in aver Of the Ministers
tho Omitted States France nDd Chile. who, your
readers will remember were declared ey Congress TO be
| unworthy Of confidence lie shows In how difficult a
position they were placed and how well they improved
OF course beag somewhat greater than in ordinary
''nes The issue OF tho bends Of the last loan made
wan Thomas Bonard y Co. London, have been stepped
There rs proposition 70 give the Presidents OF Chile,
BOLIVIA and Ecuador gold medal for services rendered
\ TO the American tho Spanish question Tho
President has been requested TO give Congress
he may have received n respect TO the Of the
n 1hafa iG frlf
in 1t we shall know shortly All leaves Of aosence OF
government employees have been down to two
months with pay, and SIX months without A law has
been passed ordering the President to feci.ae Juares
for tie successful end Of the repu bcan Mexico
and ordering that portrait OF him shall DO placed in the
| Hal OF Sessions.
There prospec, OF little trouble with Bolivia
Oh account OF letter written by that government to ITS
minister in this city, IN which they speak in very
hatterug terms of the Peruvian Congress There is
from the Bolivian sovernm and TO request their min.
ster to demand his passports me orig OF the ques-
by Peruvian olcer in the time OF the Indian troubles
1 in Puno
The Ministry have been requested within ten days 10
give TO Congress exact statement the condition
of the county, The numbe. Of employees and the army
During the Spanish rosblc rice, lard, wheat and -four
are 10 be free OF duty The debt OF The city OF Lima
debt and The interest will bo paid by government as on
tue bonds issued DARING the last revolution. major Ia
the army has Seen sent TO Europe study neerng
| at tho expense Of the government FOR years
There motion before The Chile Congress repeal
tue law authorizing the President 20 make war ns
spain, which shows that there must be strong desire
iof peace IL that country THO law IN question Is as
| ioows:-
The National Congress taking into consideration the POSI-
ton Of Spanish leet and the ultiatum OF Admiral
true state Of do hereby authorize the President OF the
republic
means allowed by the ghta of nations ana 10 declare war
against Span.
seeord-1o increase the and navy to any number
use the public funds in any way necessary and
ss aeGouno ~ theso 70 Cons.sss; $40 cro , ~, -
ernment property to that effect
fVn-To put on tax not over Eve per cent all In
Sig-To take per oa Of the wages Of all govern
ment employees.
The Peruvian feet was still In Coqunbo, but ex.
pectng to return TO Cclao n a very short tmo
Bolivia has ministry, composed Of tho follow
ing persons:--Of Government and Foreign Relations,
Mariana D. MunoZ; Of state, Anccto X Albano, War,
General Pedro oeveta, Of Religion and Instruction,
Angle r Rev0tls.
The Presen. of Paraguay has declared all goods free
OF duty exported INTO Bolivia. loan has been made
IA France for tws nty eight millions OF francs Tne
United States Minister, Allen A. Hail. was dead; tho
papers give no particulars, however.
The United sts,es steamer Ossipeo le here for San
Francisco the 4th inst
The United States steamer wateyec expected to
leave for Valparaiso the l4th. with General A. p.
Hovcy, United sta,os Minister Lima board Gene
raj Hovey goes TO Chile fer short time, and Tor the
benedt OF his health.
The Peruvian government has given permission for
the erection of ccai depot shore, for the United
States ships-of Caao, without any duty tho
article when impcrted
Great preparations are beng made to celebrate tho
2Sth OF this mcDtb, which viii be the anniversary Of
the Peruvian Independence.
Exchange on Eugland-Bankers' bills, ninety DAYS
Sight, 451ad ESo1ange on The Cnitee staies--Shkss
biih thirty Gays eight, per cent daseo.nt