The New York herald., 1868-03-03

nze this government which a vet has mot ful1sd one
OF the requisites required BY General Hoveys posiiv:
Instructions. rhis attack Was simply to effect bad
feeling on the part OF the government here against the
Minister the National hoping thus 10 do away with
attack was very ably answered and fully
refulsd by some unknown writer, who declared
attempt the Naeiond the parties ming privately
threatened 10 send and publish NEW YORK HERALD
an article accusing General Hovey OF having offered to
servo Prad0 In military capacity AZ Arequipa and en-
deavsroE 10 prove several other charges OF u like
nature against him. This threat, suprsmey rdicu.
ous from the fact Of Its entire alsity will carried
out in your correspondents opinion. All who know
General Hovey here and the United States will in
santly understand how perfectly groundess such an
accusation would be and understanding, from what pre-
cedes the motives which give it rise. how base and
dishonoraole would be the VINO even hint al its
received such marks OF love aud apprecaon before IN
eru and every respectable person who has heard this
gusnsd guest OF the country should be the recpieat
pi treatment heretofore only accorded to each
other BY tho lowest OF Peruvian politicians
IN nation where treactsry and deceit roign
supreme II Is not surprising tnat personal interest
VIII stoop 70 the degrading and basest fasenood.,
failed In It's atsenpls to embro the present govern.
ment with tho Minister OF the United Slaes In fact,
INA. newspaper u considered though ably edited to be
dlcatorshID Of Prado. IL hoped to be supported with
highest bidder. the English interest," which then in
arms against Prado as he had granted two privileges
peared on the scene in his avorts Of revolutionary
leader and bandit the Nacion1l hoped get
sstance from him. supported the rsvo ana redoubled
its asack on Prado Castillo died. and the poor Ndciona,
with diminished income looked for some sup
porter Cansec0 arose the horizon or ignting Are.
quipa" Tho Nac0nat embraced his cause. When
Canseco arrived here discovered the Treasury
was empty Csnseco was therefore bo considered as
an enomy, and Bata. whose private secretary Was
one o. the editors. was hailed as tho COM
Ing man. Balta. unfortunately. was migrate.
fui, and made no decisive promise Of ultimate
support should he be the next President; SO Balta
IL new supported IN very milk and by this
upright newspaper This history will give very
rect idea OF the majority OF tho few papers Peru
Only one. the CJn'zrco. now upwards Of hundred
on the unfortunate model OF the Nacional Sensible
Peruvians are especially mortified this incident.
they well recoiect that by the representations OF the
Of the United States the Spanish squadron
was deferred from sezing and holding the Guano
Islands; and now, II appears bs tho beghth Of in
gratitude and msanness u accuse the Minister OF that
nation OF proceedings which the know TO
bo pcrfecuy false and without fouadaLioa, and 10 be
actuated Dy the presence OF men who having their
tools In their power seek 10 strengthen their even now
formidable monopoly. DE- Arenas, one OF the most
celebrated lawyers Ia Peru, and appointed Minister OF
the Inferior by Canscco has resigned IN consequences OF
his inaoy 10 agroe with the other the Cibi
Net Strenuous efforts are being made 10 induce him 10
re-ener The Ministrv, bat he Is firm In his refusal
Lima is preparing herself for the carnival and be.
hind tho flowers. conttes aud rose water, the sack
cloth and ashes OF Lcnt loom up very glo0my. H.
however will be d season OF purgation for Peru
vians 70 remember their misdeeds revolutionary and
otherwise, and TO make amends for the future.
society mas been Rather excited very rare oc-
currence IN Peru-a duel which took place day or two
since between distinguished medical man here and
the Prefect OF Chorrllos the Peruvian Newport rue
doctor will DO ncapacltaed from his profession for
some little tlmo, tor at tn, third fire he left the led
with an broken. The was OF course. one Of
darkeyed Sonortas Report says that her valiant
champion has been attended his sick couch by neR
fair hauds and that. consequently, he Is mendipg
rapidly. Tue police merely winked at the event.