New-York tribune., 1868-03-23
PANAMA. March u. lscs.

Gen. Vinccnte 0larte, the President of this
tate died here Of yellow fever the night Of the
Sd mat His illness contracted while on an official
tour among the Pcah Islands, during which there was
much carousng and dissipation and was Of short dura
ton report current mere that his E1celency Was
poisoned banquet given him at San Miguel the fou
dation Of the story being that seized with sudden
sickness after drinking certain glass OF champagne and
that the entertainment was devised by couple Of old
enemies 10 lis administration, OF whom, political
agltaor called Dr. Moro himself taken III AZ the
banquet having II alleged drank OF another poisoned
without the pale OF probability was so generally credited
that the three physicians VINO htltnHuu oatte lcr ~:
return here felt constrained to puDsh statement IN
Ihe Mercantile CTOHice OF every stage o nIs Ii7cac
which under their observation, accompanied by ali
emphatic opinion that il uumisakable yellow fever
The obseques HIS EXcellency were celebrated with
considerable pOmp Al sunrise on the morning aiei ms
death OF three minute guns was nled The
funeral took place In the afternoon OF the day The
Of the United States, Great Britain Prussia and
long procession Of citizens many OF them foreign resi-
dents followed the body To the grave where funeral dis
Tie coffin was first borne from the Government House 10
the Cathedral where High Mass was said by the Bishop
in accordance with custom II will be dsinterred, and
bones deposited in the Cathedral by tho side o those Of
Wncente oIarte c. was natyc OF the State OF santan-
der where he acquired considerable distinction lie
came TO Panama 1865, and took up arms IN iaNOr OF
the constituted authorities against one OF te eDeOhs
which frequently disturb the tranqulty Oh dne state
seinsnts he Gneed the nsurrection. For this service
he was named COmmandernCmcf 0i the state forces.
I'm 1866 he was elected President. His term Lad seven
months to run when death hnsled hls career lie was
about 40 years of age man OF gndo9pIea m pTavei ana
resolution whom Panama could III aolu 20 zoe, io e
terror Of his check upon the Vaccinations OF
schemng revOutOnsts. Now that e is gone quiet pcO-
pie fearing all manner OF pouehl Inc
laws OF the state provide for the election oi Se suD
tutes I'm lieu OF q yice-PTesIdent, who assume the
office IN regular succession, in case OIL yacan-
cies occurring The Presidency would now de
vOlve upon DR.. AmadOr Guerrero, put IL Is
understood that that gentleman has decineu H. hs he
prominent candidate IoI INC ne1t resar s reI 10
prevent his election. The Presidency, therefore, Ials
upon tine second substitute, Who Is Juan jose Daz tho
amiale man has been duly naugurated He generally
liked by natives but the foreigners justly blame hi
a nartiaity which lis common enough and which the
cent Paredes affair exhibited In full enormity.
that notorious case there nave Deeh no deve
opment The woud-be assassin has never been molest
ed Inv the authorities and 1t Is safe TO predict that he
never will be- Mr. Fawcet has been recovering slowly,
and is now able to hobble about his room on crutches
From be interior we have OF continued disturb
ances ia Tolma The revolutionary party, headed by
Mela seems TO- DC gng M reported @ men
marched 10 Ainbalema 10 JOIN the ruthless invader"
The nsuectionary forces are feputed as acting very
ives &C The Governor OF TOlima is reproached for
nertness Beyond appealing 10 santos hcosa LOT ald ne
has done little II anything, 10 reestabsh order The
ent repiied that he could nOtnterere with the in
terpal affairs OF States and refused any assistance
should wonder II Mosquera were at tn9 bottom 9i IL
reportedt have been unable 10 ascertain wheer truiy
or not-hat messenger passed through mere 90 the 81
inst hearing dispatches to tho "urand General
Cnndnamsrca is in danger OF being oyerrun by both
the Government aud the revolutionary forces;
From the southern portion on tne sta'e % "a ,
Repnbcanism The laws are held az naug4l ana people
are robbed and murdered with iDpunty The towns OF
Pasco and Barbaeoss are pafuouiai' '"i''''u Win
Sopsfess was organised the lst Of February The