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STEAMBOAT CoMMuNIeATIoN ACROSS THE IsTHMUs OF DARIEN. -The New York Journal of Commerce gives some ex- tracts froma New Grenada paper, by which 1t appears that there is reason to anticipate the completion of plan for the establish- ment of a canal communication across the Isthmus. Baron de Thiery, who proposes 10 efectin New Zealand a government on the European plan, aud to induce tfi grants to resort thither for the purpose ofengaging in the cultivation of various useful pro- ducts, has offered to the government of New Grenada to construct canal, which shall unite the waters of Rio Chagress and Rio Grande, and shall be navigabIe for steam boats and other vessels, not drawing more than ten feet of water The offer was re- eeived by the President with much satisfae- ton, and he engaged to recommend il with earnestness to the favorable notice of the Congress, which Is now in session. The Baron Is said 10 possess the means re- quited to prosecute the enterprise with sue- cesss

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