New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-08-12
LIMA, July 81, 1857.

From Our Special Correspondent
During the last few days it has been rumored
that Senior Paz soldau Secretary Of the Treasury had
rendered his resignation owing to the interference OF the
President in loan that the Secretary was negotiating
The rumor, glad to say, has no fouhualph' anu
the very best feeling exists between the PRESIDENT ana
the Cabinet Congress has held several secret sessions
the subject being the return Of the Spanish ee 10 Tue
coast OF Chill and Peru The President and his Ministers
attended They explained to Congress the means when
they had to meet the coming emergency ana inc pTVoa
bes OF success Extraordinary powers were asked Due
they denied by Congress who did the next pest
expend s6OOOO0 In perfectng the plan tha proRosed
to follow the war to the very doors OF s2i on sa
Atlantic and intends to carry out tbat hne on her Own
account The ALLIES can atted Wholly =" ,re cam now
turn attention 10 the other SIDE OF the wafer pW
and powerful is reported have been purchases
in the Atlantic for Peruvian pyateers they VIII De com
manded officers OF the Peruvian Navy and VIII cruise
i'm those attudes that are crossed by spanish ner
chantmen Already number of officers have left here
but their exact destination has not TRANSFERRED .,
reduction in the export duties OF the following aru
ces has been decided upon cotton sugar. WOOL hues'
cochInea rum and Orchita weed IL Is proposed 10 n-
crease the deficit by taxes and duty upon articles l
ported that have heretofore been free 1t is also r1inored
that the tax upon real estate VIII be ncreased
present is nominal tax, aud bears no pI9poItV VIA
to It's value. An income tax VIII also DC lnPcSx
upon all incomes over SIX n9naIsu hnt thrse dollars
per annum upon the coast and and half dollars IN
proya owing TO the equitable distribution of the taxes
al former means were heavy upon the poor ana seaTGe
we learn is to be reduced to onehaf OF Ito present num-
ber and thus maintain an equilibrium between re IN
come OF the Government and its expenses Means wiz
also be provided for covering the extra expenses Oi lib
The church party in Congress have met with serious
defeat the clause In the now Constitution ihat deSg
article deeIare that educ shall be free and nntTam-
meled III all the National Colleges. Inc Church P1Ey
article of the Constitution" This you will remember,
declares fatty against religious toeratlon Inc ansno
ment rejected, and the article carried Win
ing majority The friends Of religious liberty are nDilan
and the Padres correspondngy down at the mouth INC
laid at the root OF the tree ana they SEQ lne
| danger. .-X a.. puo.,aou.
calling attention Of Congress 70 the fact that Peru has
Minister accredited to the Republic OF Mexico ana
sary appropriations for that purpose The Presidens
urges dispatch in the matter, 80 that the Peeeht ..
OFFICES In reGstabshng peace in that unhappy Republic
The following has been handed into Congress rom
tue Nii"''''' VI ''~'' DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Juy1s
To u, Honorable Members 9JG< coaslt1tt3"al Congress
| GRsIIRMFS-By order of his Exeelleney the Proyi'
sona President have the honor submit TO your con-
m eeS FewsFG 10 his the President the
Republic Of Mexico, DIT Don Bento Jasref ior ma
patriotism ana love Of American Independence Your
Honorable Body aware that owing to the acts os
some traitors, Mexico has been the victim OF erue ana
her final emancipation; but that the determination OF
man. whose patriotism could not De shaaen aD " or
dent faith the final result OF so noble an enofs
s Snd r xS It a the Benefits q liberty y
one time appeared TO be lost forever This SHOULD
are at present involved in similar struggle this glory
that sister republic has attained should De hailed WITH
seyere lesson for those Who with other reason but
their power pretend TO domneer over those who appear
by the South American Republics and especially those
hat are today the object Of 6STs 6s IN Ss
elevated sentiments Of the representatives. the above
project will be received with qualification, and Ire hai
NOT Sested 10 submit it to consideration.
Please accept the sentiments OF my respect ioui
oOooi'N' ''i PEDRO J. s,AvEpRA, Secretary Of state
| The Constitutional Congress OF Peru considering,
or nddpendence Of any Of the sections of America
worthy to recognized Second That the faith con
Don Beno Juarez who has succeeded crushing to the
and driving nom the soil Of Mexico those VINO pre-
tended exercise that Republic me odoGS right q
conquest has entitled him TO the admiration OF the Word
and the eternal gratitude OF America;
| hRnSIE l. The Peruvian nation comedies Medal OF
Honor the able President OF the Republic OF Mexico.
Arr II. The form, inscription and al other eircum,
stances OF the medal, shall be determined by decree
from the Executive. -. ,0s,
The project has been submitted 10 the Committee
Foreign Affairs and will be reported upon aVorahy me
Minister that Peru VIII aecredit 70 aexiGo Will III MI
The whole OF the Notifications IN Calao VIII Dc READY
by the ?sth OF the present month so that ne
emit the coast OF Peru is concerned leaving the
ans IN continual state Of alarm and cause her to
spend few more millions than she has calculated
By later adyices from Chill appears that the news
hroght by the previous mail that the Cabinet Of Presi
dent Perez had rather premature as tey sun
retain their portfolios against the wish OF Congress- the
press and public opinion. However Y Is generally De
eyed here that they will be compelled 10 resign ana 20
prevent dissolution OF the alliance. The cOnduct o{
Chill I'm the whole affair since the hOmbardmeHt OF VAL
paraiso has been looked upon by Peru as un"o nm o.
any sympathy and discreditable 70 the alliance Inc IS
sertion made Secretary OF state IN Congress tho
| other day, that the treaty OF alliance with Peru
was for defensive war, ana not an OIehshe
SSgDot Eh in However Sa faaiS The
duct OF Chill may have been, IL was not believed mere
that the Santiago Cabinet capable OF uterlng ss
hoods 10 cover up their nexpicabe conducts but Dc
member upon the floor OF their Congress who had the
courage 10 stand forward aud prove that the Secretary
OF state had lied, and that wully Peru had made no
alliances but the contrary she had urged INTO the
cutlon with Spain IN the Atlantic, but 10 no
here DESTROYS that the present
aqua Cabinet OF Santiago shall resign their portoosana
preserve the alliance Should they stu continue III Ouoe
the Government OF Peru will notify that OF Chill that she
will carry onhhe war there no such thug as
treaty Of alliance that the present state OF insertion
more preiudical than active hOstlutleS ms VIII Drlh9
a final issue with the Cabinet OF santiago
The American ship Ellen Foster has been condemned
and sold at the OF Caao. The Ellen Foster sailed
from Caao with a cargo OF guano and few days AFTER
her departure she back, and was reported IeaknA
The Peruvian Government surveyors went on board ana
repored the ship tight and sound and ordered her 20
proceed upon her VOYAGE but by some means ahother
survey held board aud the ship mas been con-
demued sold There some rather curious runors
about this matter floating around She was ruly insured
in New York and Boston.
CHILL
WHEREABOUTS OF THE SPANISH FLEET-WAh
RUMoRs-THE COMMERCE OF VALPARAISO
ADMIRAL TUCKER