The New York herald., 1874-12-15
SOUTH AMERICA.
PANAMA. Dec. 8, 1874.

PANAMA. Dec. ., 1874
According to the latest news by the steamer
which left Callao on the goth uit the revolution
had not been queed, though 1t was expected Il
soon would be. The government has acted IL
the most energetic manner and is enthusiasm
cally supported by the people in general. Wnen
Senor Pierola and his partisans saw that the
steamer Talisuan from which they had landed.
was captured by the Peruvian iron-clad, Huascar.
they took forclble possession OF the railroad and
occupied the town OF Moquega. This town has
been reraken by the governments forces, with
the loss Of four lives. Pierola, and such
forces as he could get together, retreated
This Is described to be small tapleland In the
centre OF very rugged and mountainous coun-
the passes have been taken possession OF BY the
government forces and Chuclnto Indians hayo
which an escape could be made.
PRESIDENT PARDO
went south on the 2oth, and was enthusiastically
received at Arequipa. the whole OF tho south,
with the exception OF Torata Is In complete tram
quity and the capture OF Plerola and his parti-
revolutionary plottngs
SEVERE ACTION.
The outbreak ct CaJamarca on the 14th ult wag
quelled ct the expense OF twenty-tnree killed and
A similar AFFAIR at Lambayeque failed nom tina
people siding with the government The row
ernment has over 5000 men OF all arms In the deld
aud the chances OF Senor Pieroia are considered
INCENDIARISM AND ROBBERY. 1,
In consequence OF the disturbed state Of the
country the Montoneros, or highway robbers, have,
started up in various places robolng and setting
fire to larm houses. Tney even attacked the train
on the Oroya Railroad and injured both the tracRt
and the telegraph. Wnen beaten they generally
make for the hills. Iona and Caliao are pa
troled by guards, consisting OF volunteers chieny
foreigners.
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS. s I,
Congress Is still In session and will extend itk
stttngs beyond the legal term by sixty days. 1t 10
proposed to establish Q national bank to do all tho
usual banking business, and the work done oy tnoI
line Of steamers from Callao to China Is talked
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.
1t appears almost certain that Peru vii have II
clear case against Chill for the expenses OF the
present war, II the decision OF the Geneva Trt.
bunal, in the Alabama question, 10 to be recoE-
nlzed as precedent.
Chill.
the government has applied to Congress for
power to raise foreign loan produce $o 500 900.
OF which sum s. 100000 will be applied to the
amortization OF the seven per cent loan OF 1857 and
$5,O00 900 to convert into foreign debt the bonds
to be issued BY the government In payment Of
government works.
In all the pubic meetings that have been held
the separation OF Church and State was urged on,
the attention OF the Cabinet.
FOREIGN RELATIONS
The dispute with Bolivia Is settled and the affair
Of the Taena is IN fair way OF adjustment.
Relations with Peru and the Argentine Republic
The fact OF the Peruvian press urging the Peru.
Wan governments to demand explanations from
Chill respecting the Talisman has excited consid-
In the case Of the expulsion Of the Chilian Con.
sui from Mendoza, Argentine Republic, by the su-
thorities the Cniian governments has presented
expected