New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-02
PEACE REIGNS IN VEYEzUELl
RosE-coLoRED VIEWS OF THE MAYOR Or r

RosE-CoLoRED VIEWS OF THE MAYOR OF nm,
CITY OF CARACAS.
General Santos c. Mattey. Mayor Of fhe -.
Caracas Venezuela mas sent the following go 7"
to N. BoIet Peraza, delegate TO the Intema,lon,r
can Congress, regarding the present condl,,o,
Republic, and the recent insult to the me,o.- " "as
President Guzman Blanco: VI ex'
The demolition OF the statues OF C,um.
took place by simultaneous, violent and un,r,s'.
movement. 1t was long sought for and 49,.
desire. After the people had accoopIlsho, ~ on
work In Caracas, as well as In other oni,s ., ,o'
Republic, where there were other statues noo." ' ~.
public order were restored DR.. Rolas.pa,I -. ON
dent of tho Republic, caused dissa, sactloo by
Ing constitutional rights with perfect cuar.n,oaa
thing which had not occurred before g., n,.o,
years. He has directed the country under tho 90,
tory laws. which for many years hal been AIM,
ignored. The peace Is an accomplished fact sine.
all the difficulties will be resolved In the LEGAL Ca,
and any reaction will be mean and mpotent tn.
dictatorial constitution win be reformed with son,.
amendments, and by the legal process because nnhU.
opinion and tho Legislature Of the States denaad :,
Tho present Government with its liberal polcv an.
honest administration, has caused tyranny 10 be hat,
full and leads the Nation toward moral rehabItaio,
and material progress.
"The industries have now begun 10 haye La A..
merce mutipes and rapidly develops Itself eso.ci,n,
the trade with the United States, which has doublaa
during the administration Of DR.. Roias Paul tn.
great natural sources Of Ycalth which yensu,ei,
possesses Will now be exploited, because the Govsr,
ment inspires confidence in capitalists in and on, a
the Republic, and In short time Venezuela Will
occupy the place to which 1t belongs account q,
the advantageous geographical situation in which Il
is placed the high quality Of its products the abund
ance Of mines its beautiful climate and the peaceful
disposition Of its inhabitants The United STATES viii
receive great benefits because she Is our natural
market. and because communication can be had By
steamers In three days.
:" The elections for the members OF Congress took
place amid great enthusiasm and with the srctess
legality and therefore Of all the political parties
will be represented Ia the next Congress- and peace
and order will be assured. President Rolas Paul Is
respected by all on account Of his energy and Repub
can virtues, his impartiaiy and his devotion TO tbs
public service The commerce OF foreign capitals
begins TO pour into the country. -Four ines OF rail-
road are now being built mines OF gold coal and other
minerals are being worked up; North American nla
graph ENTERPRISES as well as electrical light and tee
phones are doing profitable business; asreuuIs
progresses and numberless industrial companies ats
established and peace and progress are now definitely
establl shed The settlement and payment OF tho
American claims, the result OF the Pan-Amercan Con-
gress and of the efforts of new Min ster IN Wash
inQton will make the relations between the Unlto4
States and Venezuela more amicable ana Close