New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-07-31
UNITED STATES or COLOMBIA.

THE BOUNDARY QUESTIONABLE EXHIBITION AT
BOGOTA.
PANAMA, July 19.-Selor Julio Barriga, Gov
ernor of Cundnamarca has announced his intention or
retiring at the end Of his term of office, and will not
accept a denomination. From the State of Toma rumors
revolution continue to reach the Isthmus and
feared that OF actual h0stites in that unhappy
State will follow Another robbery has been perpetrated
on the Bogota rOad-SdOOO having been stolen from
treasure CONVOY The river steamer Barranquila has
been lost in the port Of Pua, on the Magdaena River
specific cure snake bites said have been discovered
aud is nothing than burning sealingwax applied at
once wound The Secretary of the National Govern
has received report the subject and Will cause
experiments made. The canddature OF Senior IL
ro Is the popular in majority OF the States and
his election to Ali the Presidential chair OF the Re public
Is very generally considered TO be more than probable
Many Colombian journals both in the capital and other
cities OF the interior cannot reconcile the warke pre-
parations Of Garcia Moreno President OF Ecuador with
his pacific assurances and go far to assert
that lie meditates an alliance with Brazil TO
enforce the boundary question, which ma, mas
Colombia that portion Of her Territory which has always
been In dispute Those who know Moreno, however 40
not think his military organizations need cause alarm,
and attribute his recent investments Ia war material 10
his ambition to place the Republic on hrst-class tooung
compared with his neighbors; ana that he mas no
project OF aggressive nature In the absence OF any
proof Of completely In the pre5uppOsed pot TOT rtyO
tion, Seniors Miro, Arosemeno ana BernuoT1' wo
have been released, hut without an eXpahatlon On ne
part of the Government. For such arbitrary lcta
As this there Is redress IN TINS olhtS;
Some cOmmOtiOn has been caused IN TINS city ~ su
band OF shop keepers who, uniting together deelIheu
to reduce tile value OF old Colombian twenty cent
fifteen cents and smaller silver COINS III pIopoI1ton,
The Government, however, took prompt action agans
this proceeding, and issued decree imposing me oi
ten dollars upon any person refusing 20 taAc 'lc
EXCEPT at the value at which they have beeh NleIto
current Later dates from BOgoa bring the inteilsece
that great efforts have been mtie To insure w
OF the National Exhibition OF naive al - =
and Industry. The santo Domingo ou,uins ,bs
10 he devoted 20 the purpose OF thc
exhibition and has been divided into nine secuo one
FOR each State beside three separate divisions Ior We
three Territories The state OF AntOqua IL foremost III
efforts TO he well repre- scnted bat 1t Is TO he feared tha
Panama will make but q secondary show IN TINS very
laudabc national enterprise An arranGelhtnt, ~ ~
said has been made with English capitalists To Gudate
the foreign debt Of the country and build new ro3ns n
four OF the principal states, the Government rendering
In return tho control and exclusive rights or AL the prn
cpal salt mines in the Republic FOR term OF p years
The Buenayeutura road IL 10 q standstil.