New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-16

REVOLUTION IN PANAMA-THE CONSTITUTIONAL
PRESIDENT TAKEN PRIsoNER-RlsING OF THE
RABBLE-TROUBLE AHEAD-THE COUNTRY
DECLARED IN A STATE OF WAR
PIos Our SPECIAL Correspondent
PANAMA, July 7, 1863
Nv this mail am enabled to turnish your
readers with beautiful illustration Of the working oil
Colombia politics. coup detat has just been ehected
here which, though carried out quietly and without loss
of life must soon produce very serious trouble ana give
rise 10 further complications In my last informed
yoer readers that che Government intended to interiors
20 secure the election OF d. Pablo Aroseena the Aoei
candidate for President Of the State In what
and at what time this threatened interference was "
take place, matter of mere on the
The arrival of the steamer MOntDo from ShIllul @ bo
Doth nit, brings the news that IN that uSP' ,,bed
and that almost certain would ne d the
other department Of ,the interior ~ OnT Of the Ma
tonal troops aud agent OF the General ,eas
Counseled President Daz 70 iinc ino the hands Of
thehated conservative party. The President 10. Iioted
ing tie moral courage equal to the occasion; of
Gen Ponce He began by removing Interior
whose conservative proelivies were of troops TO
proceeded far as 70 send two podSs ~ D. Arose
the interior 10 influence the elecuon III aed inadequate
mena All these measures however errero whose
90 prevent the election Of - A sae Gn6ounded TO
prevent his election by foul means was to c11nsniracv
tive and was now az GnG PrsSent Daz party TO It
IS not vet clear The evidence aga' inrocent nnfl
a.
scmetGinr more definite known OF TINS drty WORK
About be house OF President Daz and quietly
toof him prisoner Tie Secretary of slae was teale9
IN he e s oTeTame4t House for safekeepg. While this
was going on a cOngomeraton of yile wretches Dart
nSerso of the Government, backed by the Battalion
"sauander" held mock meeting IN the Plaza ue santa
Ana oufside the walls OF the city, 10 represent the
peope of the Department and TO approve OF the course
pursued by Ponce, and TO proclaim him PROVISIONAL
6c ppoScamento or Aea was signed by all those
uresent exactly "a sgners The following arc some OF
iho reasons set forth in this UNIQUE documents
Bas political AGITATION felt thIoGgloG the R.P9s sS
from She pew yg win SlG w. sr eT O'"
a By vre of declared antagoun to the liberal party bot
rt, has been deudei in Us most sacred night OF popular suffrage
,he Consera,ss ,u1Ge ~ ~, sppef fraud however dirty
n 5,%se,S o ,' doe ed Es Ss aa1e pbed the
.e elections for .eESs % Ts .I9 Sss sS IS gwen at esa
hq, view tie honesty Of qu intentions we ssn9o and must
Indifferent such dstaceu lfOtedus be " therefore
Rd That President Of the State hereby ignored and
Rested That confer o. the Geo Pence the Go6erosto
bold The laws srl Consultation Of the Federal Government
Resor'd That ne following persons oS % Pc}g, P5ept
whenever may Benay CoIfeos Pablo Arose
Resoved commission be appointed who will communicate
troops m command the movement nauga'ed to-day By The LIB
Gen. Ponce. the new President was at once installed
and late in the afternoon proclamation was issued can
Ing upon the people Tor sympathy and support IL Is
document characterized by profound stupidity and the
IL contains are so gross as 10 DC utterly
disgusting Will not, therefore nict translation OF
it upon your readers Suffice say that the respect
able portion Of the native community look upon II as an
outrage upon common sense ana deeency, -. - -
The indignation with which the movement was re
SeyeG Ss bSS deebe No one suspected that Daa
could lend himself to Infamous scheme and few be-
heved that Gen Ponce harbored such nei2nous designs
upop the peace of the country. thderbOlt IN clear
sEy would have caused less surprise All were appalled,
TespoHsible for the movement To those who in
tnrtely acquainted with the politics OF Colombia IS
evident that the national Executive at BoSoIa Is Inc
The great object prevent majority OF the states
from becoming Conservative and thereby endauger the
political ascendancy Of the Liberal party Three States
OF the Union are already Conservative ana Panama was
AS soon az the friends Of DR. Amador Guerrero re-
covered from their surprise messenger at once sent
10 him to inform him OF The movement which had taken
place here No ad inc roos so S TI9 be Ut
were unable to overtake the messenger
sp"rniston It is not thought likely that he will quietly
submit to the outrage. have il from some Of the know
pterior and contest the ground with the usurPers. go
The people Of the interior are as General thing o
ferent 10 the politics OF the country gnt III the present
Instance am very much mistaken II a spontaneous
s9pg Ode decisive blow In defense Of the outraged
suOn and laws Of the country, and 70 PUNISH treason
There little hope that The poor deuded people OF
Colombia wall ever wake up TO snake on the that
Is weighing them the ground. Revolution after reyo-
luton takes place, but nothing is ever gained by the
change The people only become more besotted. more
The whaling bark GREYHOUND OF New Bedford, Capt
Clifford arrived in this bay on the 3Oth ut from the
aapagOs Islands bringing $50 barrels Of sperm oil for
franshipment via the Panama Railroad 70 New-fOrk .
The Fourth of July was celebrated here with less spirit
than on former OCCASIONS Probably from the fact OF
rainfall from morning 10 night, when acted
as wet blanket upon the celebration OF the day. Gen.
HOugh, the American Consul, had open house, and
yegaed his visitors in most sunptuOus manner the
usual amount Of Chinese crackers and fireworks were
burnt making the day pleasantly conspicuous.
The United States flagship PoWhatan, Rear Admiral
DahRreB. is in this bay also the United states
steamer Cyane Capt Waters and the French war steamer
on the afternoon Of the sd inst. tremendous rain
storm passed this city lasting several hours The
rain fell IN torrents and flooded the streets as TO se
Ously threaten the with general nundatiOn We
are now having than our usual supply OF rain,
by the total absence Of ice luxury which, thanks 70 the
Boston Ice Company we are learning 10 dispense with
entirely.
lust learned from reliable sources that troops Will al
once dispatched 70 the interior 10 carry out at the
point OF the bayOne the programme nauguratcd here
yesterday. Recruiting Is actively going on, and arms
Rnd ammunition are IN demand.
bandO has Just been proclaimed declaring the cOun-
try state of aud suspending al individual guar
ranees No person will De permitted 70 leave the city
without passport duly vised by the authorities and
nssembage OF individuals exceeding four in number will
be tolerated until order has been restored throughout the
State What nexti
PERU.
THE YELLOW FEvER-ANoTHER REVOLUTION
PLANNED-THE COMING SESSION OF con-
GRESs--A MAJORITY OF ALL THE SEATS
CONTEsTED-FREE MAsONRY-PROGREss OF
THE AREQUIPA RAILROAD.