New-York tribune., 1868-02-03
CHILL.

CoNGREss-DIsAs1Rous FIRE AT YALPAEsiso-
RAILROAD MATTERS - SILK MANIAC
TURE, &c.
Prom oar Special Core',onient
VALPARAISO, Jan. =, isf'.
The extraordinary sessions of Congress have
terminated with very little worI done The budget e
accounts Of expenditure two or three bills relating ic TIE
public works and few others nt IN by the Pres'dsut
have been pissed and that il about all We need new
electoral law but when we set IT, we shall be much Older
universal about it i di-iranchi,cnlent.
tremendous fire broke out on the ash ~ ne shees
and Industrial establishments in front OF the Custom
House BY the aid Of a strong WIND tho fah''s maize
rapid headway and destroyed everyihn within reach
Tie trenien, who behaved well, managed to save The
Custom House stores, and thus prevented disaster
which would have been second only 70 that luhleu ps
the Spanish bombardment. The Government AI@nal
was burned The following y nst Si tne PTSpf,n o d
L. Sir and Don Nicolas Tlodje the smsthy OF Messrs
Groves Hearu, the boiler works OF Mt BofoHmay un
cles belonging to lighters, the property of Don j.
Aware and other OF Mr.. j. Monk; cargo "f pine
belonging the dock Santiago, valued at from $1,000 TO
O0 ard three sheds belonging 10 the Government con
tanning munitions, valued at about sslto I've
lntendente refused permission 10 the late oeeuIers of
the site covered by the fire al Christmas Day. 20
erect their premises it will be required for tie new
bonded warehouses THAT arr shorty 70 DC CON l'n''"
The total loss Is about tloo.eo. 90
Emigration 20 the interior is setting IN Win
necessary 10 occnpy tine Aracaman territory
10 no made under the auspices II the Minister of the
Interior The Indians are Giscontente ana are p"p5f
ing To resist the occupation of the River NalcSo. tie
pra sent limit frontier They not much feared
The New-Year celebrated in the most merlsofous
manner by the opening of the proongation Of nc Val
pnraiso and Santiago Railroad train went yesterday
a. far AS Bella Vista, where the great business u done
BY OF Dee Il all utensils and machines nerss
sary for the rearing O silk worms ana the nanactnro
Of six are declared free of duty. The Goycrm1nt ~li
foster this branch OF Industry 10y every means "a hs
power and foreigners Who dtsIe 70 engage ' 'o ""s
ness will receive every encourage ment
new wharf soon to be constructed 20 accohinocse
the increasing commerce OF the city.
A who sent IaclEctor 10 ii1c ltiNfs
In he norfh has io hen. This makes tho ont
The GoNernmeDt intend 10 bEihk
the seeding officer before council OF Wai-"hch ihty
have caught him.
The election of scf0r SarnucntO 20 the Presidency Of
Republic l. becoming more proDapgc. IN"
people have pronounced for him at Mendoza sn IAls
Cadoba Juan ana IL Roja Ills name II adi oei"d
under the plea peace progress and the Advancement OF
education
We have little news from Paraguay Lopez's conmg
with the capital were st!l open Livery day the
Allies felt certain of shutting him NJ in Humsiii, aud
every day have been deceived.
Proposals for laying the projected railroad between
Chan and Taahuano will be received until the Let ~
October Work mnst he commenced by the contri"i"f
within months after that date.
The prices of exports 70 American ports are a. ioo"r
Barley held AT & l2t fnega -four i dull ~ IS -:
per quinisl hides $06sll per quntd wheat. = 81 per
wool abundant at S2 per qu.ntal coffee IL bsg',
SIS IS per Quintal; ores, s. % rcguus, s. 62a
Thiriy-One coousts for Juan Fernandez LEFT here on
the nth ult accompanied Icy three of the parties ~ TIE
enterprise and corporal and hYe soldiers 10 make
formal delivery Of the Island.
During the past year 62l33 kos or bar coppcr were
exported from this port, the Official yaluo bene fIse<0i
and the duties levied thereon amounted 10 700 Az IN"
period there exported S66CO92 klos ~ barley!
2g.3ls?;o kos of -four, and 59J7i,2l klos oi wheat