The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-03-25

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE Or THE HTHAlD.
MssQnern's Diplomatic Tronblee-Seizure al
SoiOpsbinn Wnr Vessel by n British
Fragase in Carthasena Bay-Copgress
TbwnrtinG Observation-Disclosures Bnrion's Re.
cnIi-No Probability Of a Congress Lima
Impending Revelations In Panama. &c.
PASAnA, March 10, 1867
Az announced would be the my last letter The
demand Of the British Minister Bogota for explana-
tons and apologies from President Mosquera fol-
hved by the appearance OF British f-gae al Carfha-
Rena Immediately upon receiving intelligence Of the
difficulty in Colombia the Admiral OF the West India
80 akron despatched the Doris vessel carrying
mamenl o. forty guns and OF five hundred men,
70 back up the action OF Minister Bunch. The Doris
rived at Carthagena the 9th Of February Cap
,hn vesey Immediately addressed to The Presi.
dent Of the state demandng:Firs that the authorities
should not insist the delivery Of the British
register Second, that the mails should first be delivered
To the consul who should take out his own and all
other official correspondence and then the mails
10 the local Post Once Third that the steamers should
not be charged tonnage dues Fourth Preside
of the STATED should apologize for past offences in the
above respects To this the President replied that
bad instructions and power in the matter; that
the Doris might do she pee sed and he asked twenty
days time IN which 10 communicate with General Mos
guerra
Al this juncture the steamer Colombia osqneras war
vesseD steamed into port and Captain vesey bouts
crew on board and seized her. He then notified The
President that he withdrew his third demand exemp
%n but .ess s 10 the
ures This bothered the President He tried 60 as0sr.
aean bcmbardmens Of the city caved in BY giving
an a"ps spSc e Fs g earnest promises 70, good
instant released and the fsa,s rs,ired xs
&ikf With her bloOdless victory. me easy capture Of
thS Coloshbis ie accounted for by the fact
Regarding the movements of MOsquera,s man or war
private letser, dated Santa Marsha March 3 says
TIE Colombo. lsf. csrhasss. ysssrdsy 70. this place
thsy rsvolsosas this whacnihsy under
Threw - rs,s sc are 70 g z 4 pa "
and !: esisvsd ii: also s.d here The. Mosquera has &
beyond the 18th uit, when all comparatively quiet
later arrival from the Rio Magdalena, however,
break DOT At any moment In Bogota- The breach
0etween Congress and the President daily widonpg
equipped, who daily drilled and paraded 10 the
public squares; and IN proclamation addressed to the
commander emergencies likely TO arise But 10 spite
OF the meDacing attitude OF the President Congress
naned arm Nothing fsY0red BY. Mosquera wa. tol
Congress; and both parties persist in their an,ag
course bioodshed must cnsue.
All, nsrlQp bad JeiJ the capital, while Mr. Bunch, the
Byitieb Minister was awaiting the result Of his message
90 the Admiral or the West India fleet The easy treat
ment which the & nitric OF these sog,a
sssss,i! !sSf . prassSss anvil! =.
dns ss r,ss e a. ssM
and the result OF this policy that wherever her nag
floats in the breeze IL is duty respected Nv Rar'ons
%snt viz The rs
by familiar with the details OF the dnity es
extremely unfortunate for the Unsd States that his re-
call was not revoked until after the settlement Of the
prsach Z. .east His successor, II one Is appointed,
w scarcely be able aS: 0g na the thread I'D
ske,n so horribly ssG6Sied ssy Sc that Mr. BaTions
instrucons 70 Nply 70 his application for ADVICE were
20 withdraw At once from Beeola but the fac. tina. bis
He in SANTA Martha At any rate and is expected on
the isthinus by the next arrival from the coast.
The unsettled Of AFFAIRS inst precludcs the
possibility OF an American Congress assembling at Lima
during the present There may perhaps be con-
vent,on Of the representatives OF Peru Chile Ecuador
closer alliance than has hitherto been formed; but
neither Venezuela Colombia, Paraguay, Uruguay nor the
unless the ensuing months bring forth material
changes Of character In each Of these coun-
sssi, rsssssss : SsnE q. the head Or the movement
10 he fSh Of The sxslng dssensons between
q ne vscoanssdstsu EMBODIED IL The Prrs,dsos's
DesAgG thss provisions be made at onec soring the
issssa.iioos ee.grss but maassing In this instance
pedieocy Of holding such convention
There have been no arrivals and consequently no
news from the Central American coast Panama Is
peacefully Numbering on apparently regardless OF the
impending revolution and viii not realize her situation
the caihsdrsI plaza The city was overwhelmed with
gloom few days since BY the accidental shooting OF
m e o. vnom Z. ps sss
POGO sexpo spleen Cd tbs wound did not prove fatal.
A party Of gentlemen are about 70 make Up some
races nvaiiag thoss OF the New York Jockey Club.
The United states storeshIp jamestown sails for san
Frapcseo To- morrow The wateree arrived from Callao
after sending eighty men to New York. whose terms Of
service have expired.
Jus. before ihe closing Of the mail am sslsesphed
arrived al Santa Martha from New York Although !,
may have been settled to the satisfaction OF New YORK
one she viii be found cruising through the Spanish
Main search OF spanish merchantmen ere two months
have gone by.
The Steamer Meteor In the PacInc-lIer
strange Course and Dsisss, sc.
PANAMA, March 10, 1897
Intelligence has been received from Australia TO the
effect that the celebrated steamship Meteor is cruising IN
Australian waters She Is said TO be the same vessel
tbat save the New York officials and Benjamin vcuna
bacKenna, Of Chile, so much trouble not long ago.
Accounts Of her business and destination very
hciing shipping reporter OF the Melbourne Argus, in
announcing her departure writes.-'The departure Of
the Meteor is as mysterious a. her arrival We have
not been able 70 ascertain her place Of destination, but
We suggest Cbie.n
Leaving Melbourne the ION Of January, o.tensbly
for sydney, she turned up At Wellington, N ~, ON the
am OF February without having touched al toe former
nor, with regard her arrival &c the Ipdepesdea OF
the 9th Of February says
The American screw steamship Meteor. which was ee-
rraphed OF the heads yesterday anchored IN the hay last
syepIns Some curiosity her
seing supposed that,sbe United States
hnt her kis occasicn altogether peaceful The
Me.eur WIN recolectcd was buh Tor the esrress
pose crusns n guest o. ne A.eamc ~, ~ nss
sss .sS Y up sss $
AIMED 6v The governnenf being .noughi that
rho for the Chsn enc was ther
japan with view Of being ssid tnsse and ~
ert she on from Singapore 70 PANAMA
sbe been purchased By the " - = az = ~
il sneb the company are 70 - ~
acquisition u stch aenm e'pper tor ne .oos ~
he could W. essrgt.u1 noat bentnd ber Her Sues
rover r. sore'hr ~ the ordinary rate on spera ~ ~, '"
rehrv She hes tladed screw, with tnrty.swo ioo
TlfOk, and nens in tue engine room ~
rerI.esor Iap1aa Watson, her commanoe, E'es ~ !"
,saso IA benr the prevalence OF very gnt w"r ~
~ wsi from agpo which neccssitstsd MS ps'nns
f0f coal.
FL ,,utrassipetiou 70 tie foregoing however. another