New-York tribune., 1867-08-21
PANAMA, August 70, 1867.
From Our Special Correspondent.

PANAMA, August 70, 1867.
The most important occurrence that has trans
pred on the lsthmus since my last is the arrival and re
ception Of Gen. Santos Gutierrez, who is noW TO all in
tents and purposes, President Of the United States Of
Colombia This important parsonage arrived at As1in.
wall from Southampton England, by the ROYAL Mail
steamer Danube, the afternoon of the 7th inst and
proceeded after the city by special train Uo
was met by President Olarte accompanied by military
and civil staff and escorted into the city The arrival NJ
Vne distinguished General IN Panama has excited no
small amount OF interest coming does at this crit
cal epoch in state affairs and invested as he Is or must
shortly De' with the powers Of Chief Magistrate with
his assumption of the relns Of power and the return Of
Acosta to the secondary position all ground Of doubt is
removed and there be further cavng among the
various factions to constitutional right and legal tech
mcates in regard TO the Presidential O0o. The cause
Of difference IS at once removed the objections that
were advanced against AcOSta cannot apply Gutierrez
as the decree by which hc his Important fuuc
uons Is legally enacted, constitutOnaly framed, and
must De ludcay enforced III Is expected that the civil
warwhch has been productive Of no good but cousid
cradle harm TO the country, and which the
OF expiring Will end altogether with Gutierrez at the
head OF affairs. Gutierrez is the guest Of President
Olarte understand that His Exccllency will remain
mere uhtI the arrival OF ship0i-war from England
which was TO have left day after his departure for AS
Wnwall to reentorce the now dcfunct Colombian Mos
queras navy what Will become OF this last investment
Of the eNGHnd General it is not hard to say, Jndgng
from the fate of those that preceded 1t.
tastefuy-worked Mexican flag has been presented to
NceConsu Don Gregorio Miro by some young and de-
renee To the Republic duung the dark day Of Imperial
danger and token OF satisfaction at the triumph Of
Republican principles In Mexico. The tribute was ac'
Companicd by an appropriate address, and has been re-
ceived with due Acknowledgement.
Moro have returned the sthmus from Santa Martha
They have been fishing M more whales IN our bay The
these monsters accompanied by its "cat" on Sunday
afternoon last Since then bOat's of the same ship
have been engaged chasing another whale between Tu
boga Island and tho main land.
The United states steamer Susquehanna arrived az
AspluW the 9th inst. Vera Cruz. The S-Uue-
bears the broad pendant Of Rear.Adnral Palmer She
will sail from Aspnwall In about fortnight cruise
windward.
There is little news from the Interior and II "a by no
means unintCrcsting. The facts stated in my last are
fully confirmed. snd everything points toward the main
country are al united and ali classes dcsrous
Of promoting and proongng healthy and harmonious
state Of things At Bogota the Legislature continues IN
session, and members were applying themselves with
zeal and heeItness TO the good work OF legislative re-
form. AcostaS Nernnent had bcen receiving acqls-
Ons Of strcngth and assurances OF loyalty day by day.
certainly All hopes Oi the late GIandGenera Dong re-
nsated In hs Ohce which hc so much abused had nod,
aud people looking 20 AcOsta and his Cabinet for the
sOidihcaton OF the social ana political 5upcrstructuc
and the extension aud improvement o Internal resources
And this is true of all the other States Bolivia ana An
uoqua continue IN mutual embrace ana Iauoa
and Magdalcna. all important States, are shaking
amity and love has not been witnessed among these
greater States for tmC IL az ALL under Mosquefstan
ais policy was always To keep up certain amount of
foment and agitation IN tDe larger states IN oIde 10
OF scmi-mary prestige 10 his GOyenmeut: All tAat Is
now needed il time / have letter FROM BaTan-
0ua which represents the town O Rio Hache 10 being
leap Of ruins, only few houses ana the church sthg
the latter being occupied 10y The MpNqucstan Cen Her
rera bloody fight mad taken place some time ago be
tween Herrera and Furras (MOsquersiau aud ACostan
leaders respectively definite accounts were known
here concerning IL. Neither party Was whipped now
appears: but as many as 300 were killed, while be-
tween the contestants they managed 10 burn ana dcNd
tate the place called Rio Racine Fa1iGs, u seems got
rgpf5rced aftcrward with 30 FROM the Colombia,
and additional cannon and finished The work success
fnv But this LeHe affair Is confined 10 MagdalcnHthc
gtiug staeno other is concerned. OF course this Is
not the latest news from those quarters.
The Colombia iron steamer, which was transferred 10
the AcOsta Government by smart trick on The part ~
the officers Of the RayO romans IN the hands OF Tie eg
lnate authorities. The Bolivar remains Ia this bay.
The railroad reserves In fair way OF immediate
setllement. fayOrably 90 the present holders