The New York herald., 1869-06-22

conde Dc seabefsAy had Y vlew V make i appear
s: Of o. ~SsS he Zach Sschss
reigned over the treasury.
,s sns e ssy Hsn e g and
the actual campaign snd the settlement Of its ac-
count, take only more the country may
Gomez the only article or importance from which
any increase IN real value Of exportation has oc.
10000 sacks more than that OF the year before.
steady increase OF production has been going on IN
more lhan counterbalanced by the lowering
OF i@ price In the foreign markets The
ao9 70 s
eened productions, both from the withdrawing Of
slaves from the 99Ttasrn provinces 70 the coffee dis
In the cane arising many believe from the notable
absence OF lime IN the maritime districts Of Brazil,
CARDS tobacco the yield 10 variable that 10 DIM
cult to ascertain whether its production increasing
years, and Its augmentation VIII be likely to con-
tinue lnasmuch as 1t is being more collected in
navigation on the Amazon tributaries is Stimulating
Its collection in the Amazon valley e1l Esl-s
HrSm ParaSssy We hear that the lost babe IN the
the Comte d'Eu had allowed to pass with an escort
lish ofncer delivered despatch for Lopez, and on
getting its answer he also handed two packages
American Minister said be had been foed four times
IN trying TO forward Is the allied troops nred upon
s s @ s % spS rSsr me- %So s @
alleged that a. Lopez was nothing but runaway,
hiding in the weeds We. bslOw shs dignity q tie
until ooth armies were in face. However the Comte
Eu Is above the petty spite which was fet towards
the American Minister for making friends with
Lopez, ana he was going TO let an oflcer pass his
lines I 70 deliver the washington dispatches to the
The expedition up the river Manduvira to destroy
mitgated fzzle and the Brazilian iron. clads ana
steamers were very nearly caught ip Paraguayan
RAJ trap escaping indeed by avery close shave They
SO little water that even steam launch could not gel
vessels; but the men had scarcely started When
they saw strong force OF Paraguayan cavalry
OF the cannon Of the vessels 80 they had to return
nndlng the Paraguayans were not such fools as had
sels backed down stream. All night they heard
cnopping, and next morning they found the Para
guayans mad been at work telling trees into the mar
things worse and worse as they got down, the Para
guayans evidently having been working from the
mouth up Next they came to place where strong
vines had been secured across and others left noa
ing TO catch the screws and choke them. Finally
manila cables stretched across and torpedOes laid,
while force OF Paraguayans, stated at 1000 men,
capture the vessels. The assailants were, however,
beaten or and the guns Of the monitors cleared the
crews cables
let the pass down to the Paraguay the Bra-
zlians report some eight casualties on board; but
they say II they had delayed day or two later they
ans were captured. s Ia gtf0fF TT-r
The military movements made amounted to little
consisting or q recOnnoitring expedition which
came across no enemies and one or two small skir-
mishes between outpOsts. The Brazilian General is
getting his army TO rights, and has bought $4,000
horses for his cavalry and trains. Until everything ls
ready and his whole army thoroughly equipped and
supplied ne does not intend to move, not Wishing TO
DELAYED for war nf
plies. His adjutant, Captain Salgado of the iron.
clad Brazil NOW repairing IN Brazl), was employed
IN arranging transports for the Immense supplies OF
fodder, DC, bought at Buenos Ayres. On u vessel
ne was In two Paraguayans were quarrelllng. lie
interfered, and the result was they Joined and
excellent swimmer he would have heen drowned
private letter from M0ntevideo says that the
Argensne province Of Corrientes mad been invaded
by Caceres, with some $500 men, and that he had
beaten the government troops there, killing their
ravaged the country and burned all the villages he
passed through. Tne Brazilian papers do not make
sidered very doubtful although not improSabIe o'
The financial troubles at Montevideo were still un-
settled at late dates and the Chamber OF Deputies
was iegfslating without legal quorum, In conse-
quence OF the secession OF part because disputes
as TO continuing TO exact specie payments and It
was thought disturbances are On the point OF oc-
The Interior districts of the northern provinces.
very badly or FOR want Of the usual rains ana the
poorer people to be In many parts famshing that
to aee were sssn aS 20
send some food TO them from the seab0ard at the
expense Of their respective provinces The last two
years have been SO unusually dry that crops have
altogether failed in many places Of the interior re-
ferreo to- which, indeed, always Liable to destruc
tive droughts and where the streams also dry up in
summer as o usual thing.
Exchange to-day Is isX pence per milries for
bank ninety Gays sight drafts on London Sovereigns