New-York tribune., 1868-10-07
PERU.
TIE LATE EARTHQUAKES-A NEW sHOCk-4'L
RIBLE CONDITION OF ECUADOR.
IRON OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT

TIIT LATE EARTHQUAKES-A NFW SHOth-!iLh-
RIBIE CONDITION OF ECUADOR.
IRON OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT
C.tIAo. Sent. lathe terrible news brought
NV me last steamer from Panama Of the entire destruc
tion of large portion Of Ecuador, and the bprylhg
hencath s ruins Of nearly 10000 victims, has tended
aueht can tend, augment tho CONSERVATION h our
midst II the catastrophe TO Peru to be deplored that
20 the sister republic requires TO be more DO lor ho'o d"
least the means hand 10 send Immediate succor
and consolation 70 the distressed people OF the sOuth
ut In Ecuador where the finances OF the Government
are INT limited and It's people abundant in resources
the Inournfu condition OF thousands oI lanhes o Z,
surpassed As an act OF h1manity h, "r ,er,ncuts
ana people Of an nations, but more especially
~ business relations should come the rescue OF
Ecuador The earthquake of the l6th OF August a' %
perce was cut on with Spain The wealth OF heauVI rs
her nation which consumes most OF ,ls 80 @
rs epaIn with which nation she made treaty Vi CON, %
morce m the year ls4I, which placed on an eqnhy oi
far m the Peninsula. with that OF spain MorooseI,
f6s article she therefore been most favored by
Spain and 10 10 her interest 10 con''nu1 - ,ha
friendly relations with That GoveInment bu' t'b t
apauish question arose, and this little Kepupnc, VIII
nothing and everything to lose nony ,. oao m %
and oined the alliance which closed heI poIts @ -, H.,
uerce. running Guayaquil. and causing ueo, o ~ % he
nation OF 81 10000 annually Today co0o. .v 400
purchased at a. per quinta WHICH Dut IVY aiI,apca
vat a. nigh from $40 20 s2f mus IL Is tha o pr,
has been her rum ana IL u the horai "1H nowr.
CARi and Bolivia 10 assist as nuch as y III @ Oh nj,
10 enable her Oretrieye her losses Peru mas s
her af call forth her lfninedlhe atcne
Nepertheess the Government has resolved 10 suo.'n
,rth helping hand her allied sister, ana the amount
of 400 600 haA voted 10y Congress 10 ler feueI'
thef a bill hAs bcen.pfcscnted IN the senate
Tcuador 10 raise a loan in Peru Of 100000 under nSs
own guarantee. be paid gradually IN ihe term " 80
years u natural Ia believe that thih WIN pc,
hef Gnty % Ecuador she has done already 70
and yll Contribute handsomely 10 relieve the huno"b'
O. her IrOstate sister. a., or,,c,lars Of
YOU have no doubt already received the particulars o
ths horrible earthquake, wfioh mas almost destroyer @
capital OF Ecuador. and laid IN complete runs te P.
inc. OF liabuT which Tor Its riches ana ieftlilly wa
almost equal GUayaquil. containing the towns "a
IbaYra Oay alo. Cstacoci, Atuntaqui san laDo, an'
others Lavlus population Of 40500 active anu
ous soulssO after tho caastropne his pana
wa. turned into Immense cemetery; but 900 peiSoo
euf we'd the rect lie uttered beneath the runs or !" %
waters OF a lake which now one Of the towhs'
uayaqul tie earthquake of the 18th was also iei' a
at aI ont the same Calao, but caused 10 ua
nre snce which date frequent shocks oi minor pto%. III
anc La ye occurred. At Quito the earth began 10 ennno
on the git of fhe 18Th ana on the morning VI inc o'
AZ abonf ocnh. increased with great violence, t"m
own many churches and houses and inJuflhg otnis
BADLY TheIe have been frequent shocksf since ,no
wleh ha. caused nearly al the Inhabitants 10 ueSei' '
civ for places 81 comparative safety - .oa, nj,
q the tth inst. abOlHer hiot eno.n
make Waf felt here. equal 10 force anu nnoNe
10 that 81 ~. 1sfb VII which only iaHtcd ~ secN
Ar IN natural the lauio and alarm were genera anu ~
,,aulareoug without fespfct 10 age OF sex TUG o,i
pouuat,ou a. shed nt0 flt Streets soe to"h W w.
heels for ulace, of safeJ imagining tlht 'o he 49,,
NJ tins tine rstrlIto ;Lt tOwn; ana this pao "S Ut
,n.ntod by "A repct.io o. ~ few MINOR SHOCKS Sno.ly
after ths the htmU pltlo hr'"he t"' ,''a, & ~ hr,i
strong broe1e ,rIlrl t.l0 pc ,oJiA VICE" anu D'