The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-22


Office and therefore The installation into the same BY
the Supreme Federal Court OF the Second Deputy, Gen.
ers Santos Acosa, In the absence OF the nrsh not
g. That in virtue OF these irregular and punishable
acts the covenant OF union between the States 10
broken and under those circumstances the State OF
Bolivar has o perfect right 20 determine what best
agrees with her INTERESTS resolved,
Article l. From the passing OF this law the sovereign
State OF Bolivar temporarily her full sovereignty
and exercises tho same through her three respective
ART Tns sovereign state Of Bolivar returns into the
Union with the other States Is soon - the President
Grand General de Aosquera, has been sc. free and
renssted in the National Executive during the cons
tu,iona term for which he has been appointed
Arr Tho sovereign State Of Bolivar submits 10 the
The OF the articles refer 70 the mode OF carrying
%. this resolution; Dot am unable 20 say the bill
has three readlnks and become law as have NOT
seen any publication 10 that effect There is another
law approved by the Assembly June 20 and signed by
the President Of The State, which, although worded dir.
ierenty, amounts to about the same thing, and may
appear 10 have been substituted for the hrst The
nst Two and principal artic es OF this law read thus
dent OF the United States Of Colombia but will recog
nze as such any Of the other deputies who may const
tutonaliy take charge OF the Executive OF the Union
2. The determination NOT 10 recognize General $.
Acosta as constitutional President does imply de-
Colombian Union. It rather that the State will
remain within her sphere OF constitutional action re-
spec the sovereignty o. Inc so o1er STATES MAINTAIN ,
elusive object OF repellng all aegessons which might
be attempted against her sovereignty.
As long as Rudecindo Lopez remains 10 Bolivar with
bis part OF The national troops, fighting Domnaly for
the grand general and really for HIMSELF aided by tie
President OF tho State Gonzalez CArazohoih of them
fearing lose their places under the adminsra-
tonthe "fu sovereignty Of The State is all right.
But thoy are not the men 10 carry Out great or good
idea do they possess means OF resistance TO
hold long, IL troops could be sent pst them from
the interior They claim to have thirteen hundred men
the James Stesop and fifty quntas Of POWDER but they
canoOt expect rcinforcemens and lost the
last lot which Mosquera sent down ust before the end Of
his career. Tho steamer America with Manuel Moro
and Leonardo Calancha, two notorious tools Of
Mosquera board was captured by the Antoquians at
Marc. On further Investigation those emssaries
found to be bearers Of important dispatches from the
Dictator for his General Lopez, giving him instructions
In regard 10 invasion of tn, lstbmus There were
also found, and duly taken possession or thousand
stand Of arms with ammunition. still harder
blow for Lopez and Carazo capture OF the
ba Of which more anon The only set on against these
disasters is the victory which Of the Mosquerasta
commanders in Bolivar Mendoza Ianos IL said TO have
gained the forces OF the State OF agdaena, the
river of the same name.
Mendoza Llanos, with his 800 men, bad evacuated
BarraDqua the 9Th of June and retreaed to Gala
mar, where he collected squadron Of one river
and armed "bnneoes or large canoes Labarces the
commander of 800 of Rascos troops occupied Baran-
quiila the following day and started thence after
Mendoza With an equally formidable naval force Both
met on ihe LIST instant, and according to letter re-
ceved az Carhagena from Baena the secretary OF Con-
zalez Carazo, terrible fight ensued. in which the
Magdaensns annhilated and their eet destroyed,
with the exception of solitary bungo. Some poo
pie here do not be the story admitting 1t to be
true, the whole affair Is OF no consequence
MAsDALENA.
The unintentional rivalry between Rascos and Acosa
who both had assumed the provisional Presidency OF The
Union. has been quietly settled The former went away
from Santa Martha on the 18th OF last mouth for the
purpose Of taxing the command OF his troops the
Magdalena river and left the executive Of the State in
the hands OF the Attorney General, Manuel Dava
Garcia and by decree OF this gentleman dated the 2sh
The Pres dent OF the state OF Magdalena declares have
ms 70 II ba 81
mate authorities Of the State seem to have met
of oano RAMIREZ ne" nss M su.s sy
up in tho province Of Tenerife half Independently
and half in favor of J. NJ L. Herrera On the other
against the chief revoutonss whom he hopes to ex-
tnguish in his stronghold at Riohacha On the 18th OF
June laras was at san Juan dc Cesar and the 21st
But there is one OF some Importance speak
Of the acquisition OF hosqueras principal war steamer
Colombia by the government OF uagdaena. In TINS
there ia nothing they be proud Of, for they only
furnished the money required to buy tho men
found. The facts OF this new aud bali romantic.
half dirty affair are the followng:-fhe first
or Infamous r. cuyier, alias Rsyo who were serving
board the Columbia, having boon ''moray" persuaded
by agent Of tho Magdalena Government young Miguel
vengoechea, to do something for the good cause,
ceved the brilliant idea that the best they could do
take the Columbia, Mosqueras principal support tho
coast TO Santa Martha and deliver her up the author-
ties there. Consequently, the night OF the Gath of
June they steamed comfortably out OF the harbor with
the James siesop the late prize In tow Owing TO their
tuno TO get fairly and squaraly aground in the PRINCIPAL
channel shifted their quarters HE james afore
said, set sails and left for Santa Martha.
Tie unfortunate Colombia stuck fast for two days,
giving the gallant capors ample time 10 escape there
no other vessel to pursue them, also giving the Car
she got ahoot when 10 tho captain of u
Cuyler Mr. Reed oxConteders,e officer With The doc.
tor, Mr.. Worth and tho rest Of the remaining crew
OF that suspicious craft, with the exception OF Two
made thor appearance about 10 O'Clock at
nell IN civ
steamer up quietly again fight ensued in which three
OF the poor natises we're killed and two drowned, but
hfty chivalrous white men, who took possession an d
thon steamed away in the direction OF Santa
Martha. They stopped at Boca Chca. who're IL
appears they took coal, and where certainly they
put their capves in open boat without oars rudder
or water and set them adrf Fortunately the current
and wind took the POOR wretces shore whence they
safely arrived at Carthagena Tho Colombia reached
Santa Martha on the 3oth and delivered TO the egti-
mate authorities Of the State OF Magdalena Here you
have leaf In the eventual history OF tho gallant
crew Of the Z Cuyerr On the principle that the end
hs bly, approved OF is consequences will undoubtedly
be very favorable 10 the constitutional party who have
deprived tho Mos1uers;as Of one OF their chief insiru-
mens o. mi chief, and may blockade Carthayena now in
their turn.
for the part played by the actors in this tragicc.
comical performances, need not say anything, leaving
Il to intelligent readers 10 make their comments and
draw their own conclusions. have simply stated the
strong reasons to believe that the usual remedy for
supposed wrong will be rcsorted to by Interested par
iiesnamely writing to the HsnALp-f venture to think
that the above impartial narrative cannot bs improved
upon as FAR az fects are concerned.
fsrHNUs
Nothing stirring in the political world hero The issue
,f the late important change at Bogoa and the result Of
he NEGOTIATIONS OF tho Panama Railroad Company are
eagerly veicd for In the meantime mastery Insct,yy
the odor OF the day But tho right THU will be done
n the iSat Nay and al the right time.
Gcrerl Level dc Coda Venezuelan sdventurer, one
II Nose lerss principal gay cavaliers man who got
~ collation. here two years ago and failed, and
aloy soi up tho grand national and dctatora hubbub
Aagdaepa and failed again, arrived hero very uncx-
,eciedly By the Montezums. Everybody was aston.
shed At his GOODNESS, and than astonshed when
lc elegTaphed from Aspinwa TO the President asking
or an Interview, which General 0larte could well
efuse so ne canle over 10 Panama and walks about |
he streets as n he the most welcome person In the
world. Sotae OF that Class Of our population whom he
10 1865, invoiged INTO bis senscless rebeous attempt
manifested thor appreciation Of his character by hbr
ble concert under the windows OF the hotel where he
stops but otherwise he has NO. been moiested. Tho