The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-03


and cited 10 appear before the Supreme Court on
charge OF common treason. he has entered iornsi
protest against the charges and bis VIE Gas pe'ous
that liberty DO granted him. and that ms tfis %
expedited on account OF bis great age and bad health
Acosts the acting President had declared war asanss
the government OF Bolivar, but the latter having sub
mittsd to bis rule the declaration falls to the ground
grand plot TO ipprson Gutierrez the constitutional
President who is on his way The capital and rsnssAte
Mosouera had been discovered through the reachey OF
Level Dc Coda one Of principals and several prom
nsnt had been arrested In Panama Houtero
the Peruvian Admiral at Bogots, ostsusiby for the
purpose OF Obtaining the Peruvian vessel r. r. Cuyler
but more probably the purpose OF procuring the
lease OF MOsquers who has heretofore been strong
ally Of Peru and Chile while Gutierrez has declared his
intention of maintaining arm neutrality in the war be-
| tween those two republics and Spain.
Our letter from Lima, Peru 10 dated August IA. Tho
excitement about the return Of the Spanish feet has
almost subsidized, the impression prevailing that settle
mont had been made at Washington The Indians have
been admitted to the rights and privileges Of citizenship
proposition 10 declare Caao free port being
vassed favorably.
Our correspondence from Valparaiso Chile, Is dated
August /. Merchants wore storing away their impor-
taons In expectancy Of rise In the markets on the
arrival OF the Spanish feet The most terrific norther
that had visited the bay since 1851 occurred In the last
week Of July and lasted for three days. Fifty lives are
estimated to have been osi among the crews Of vsssss
and several persons 10 the streets Washed away
No American vessels were injured, but the Eyack and
waterss drftsd considerably, the latter losing IN
anchor. The allied squadron awaiting the arrival
81 their Spanish antagonists and work rapidly pro-
crossing on the fortiaeatons
Advces from Central America como by way Of
Panama and are dated ct the latter place. August 20.
Guatemala was quiet. In San Salvador nothing had
transpred more important than religious revival by
Capuchn monks at which nine hundred persons
perienced religion and six hundred couples got mar
ried Cholera was on the decrease In Nicaragua The
Costa Rican Congress closed Its session the Goth Of
July. The financial crisis about over.
The Mexican correspondent Of q New Orleans paper
says that 0tterbourg recently presented the demand
Of Secretary Seward for the surrender OF Santa Ana and
gave President Juarez two hours The truth
Of the story vouched for He also says that two
hundred liberal officers have been thrown into prison
recently for plotting the overthrow O. JuaTsZ. The
army ia reported unfavorabe to the President and in
telligent men predict revolution 10 ninety days
In the Constitutional Convention last evening nemo-
rial from the Citizens Association presented,
bracing plan for the government OF New York city.
The article the powers and duties Of the Legislature
considered In Committee Of the Whole until it was
venton adjourned.
The radical programme for another President, it il
said, has been decided upon. It Is simply TO return
Stanton TO the Senate in place Of Cameron make him
Vice President In place Of Wade. and impeach and
President johnson, whercupon tho late Score
tary OF War becomes President
The political campaign in Massachusetts, assumiag
definite shape and will be between tho liquor prohni
tonsts and their antagonists. Independent OF party
organizations.
The State election comes of in verniont to-day aud
in California to morrow.
The st. Louis radicals propose q reception TO General
Sheridan. At meeting last ght Genera! Schurz and
Governor Fletcher made speeches Throughout Che
whole proceedings It remarked thai Grants
was not mentioned.
General Sheridan received his ofoisI order trans
ferring HIM the command of the Department OF tho
Missouri yesterday and will leave Immediately
arrival OF General Grin who will command In the
Fifth district until the arrival OF General Hancock.
There thirty intermens Of yellow fever
New Orleans yesterday among them being the remails
Of Tom King the pusn's. and Lieutenant Mccormick of
the iron-clad Mshaska
The jury In the Lansiugburg abortion yesterday
rendered verdict duplicating ArA PAMELA NJ. Wager
and John Henry in tho crime OF numbering Caroline
Hubbard, by attempt st abortion upon bor person
An oversesr. named Bradley, on ptsutatio near
Marion Ark, recently Attempted 70 chsstss negro;
but being opposed by party Of them, fred into the
crowd, killing Q woman He then fed, aud had the
negroes arrested In the court Of the negroes
called him liar several times, when ne struck him.
and was beset by small mob Of blacks Bradley again
had resort his pistol and killed two OF them, whore
upon he FED and has not been heard OF since
young man named Caren Carr Was killed near
Boonion n. J., on Saturday night. BY . stab with .
knife Before dying he charged q man named John
Dempsey with the murder. Dempsey wa Afterwards
arrested under circumstances strongly indicative Of his
guilt The difficulty between the two 10 said 10 have
been AN old one and they were seen together on the
nigh, OF the murder. both far gone IN liquor.
We have files from Bermuda dated on the Goth OF
August. The news Ia uulmportant.
Governor Fenton yesterday reviewed the cadets AZ
West Point