New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-05-14
Republic of Guatemala.


4 Gentleman lust arrived in this country from
Guatemala has handed us numbers Of rhe t,nc.a
Gr-,uf and beside given US some accounts OF me
state of affairs in that country The bloody war "hch
had been raging Is "a our readers meauf Anos, l''
tho prcsruf al an end Cen Mariana faTcdes j. fie-
Don't of the Republic M llsc. Charge d AtHres OF
the United states. had been received pubhcy Win
rresf cerenouv We understand. also. that De- mas
succeeded IN making treaty WIN Hu"l' ii"H an ~
wise with Nicaragua; the ambassadors from tie iAllei
were very DESTROYS of entering INTO reMuohs win me
United states The sympathies in Guatemala NCNa
ia and all the other States. rather than WIN me ihs
-h who by continually keeping men-oi war IN te'i
neichborhood may at present be sad 70 rue supreme
nyor Them Mr. Chatfcld. the British Consul General
has great influence with one Of the parties the Se'l'
20 which the new President belongs ana " j. I'pi'
-cntcd that not long sgo upon some ihpoilAill f',s
ron with the state of san salvador the consul -eA
Tor man ofwar and blockadcd the psri Of san saw
dor-thc vessel going or after ale" day '" ''"'"s
boat and a few men 70 blockade the port
The Government OF Guatemala, being in want oil
funds determined 10 lay forced loan upon at iner
chants in the country, and AZ most OF tr uusl
men are Spauiards the weight Of the measure ieii H"
uraly upon them. They made protest Dui, uv'"- ~
no avail they put themselves under the protection OF
The French Consul who undertook their defence anu
there has been harcup IN consequence. Arii'l>'D
VIII be found some extracts OF the correspondent
which ended in the Consul receiving u4s P''sF0''7 ~
a ro5ber and assassin called Leon Raymund' WhC
,yles himself Rev del Mundo, King OF the Word
who kcWl-c aspires 20 the Presidency = So TT ALL
war fpon all whom he meets on the roads lie has
large party of such gentry under hi command
The CORRESPONDENCE above referred 70 consists OF
first note from the Minister Of Foreign 10 Mr. 1. 4
Chalooc. the Consul stating some previous proceeding
had with respect to the difficulty, charging him VIII
transrrcs.ns the law Of nations, and asserting tna
the .o.callcd Spanarls were really citizens Of Guaie
mala The note says that the French Government
h.,., l,.cr, informed of Ms dougs.
The Consul however carried matters with msi
hand Under da:e al March he sent his uitimaiun
10 the Government eNactng-
That inasmuch a. The protest presented by >pah
81 subject. and his recianatons had ptn ui ~
avail the Government Were either % pay mo ms MANU-
,hc full amount Of money paid into the treasury ny tn'
~rq1ia~ds from the let at March Immediately or s,n,
him his passports within twenty four hours ana ina
he would hold the SEXUAL members Of the Uo'efhi'n
of Guatemala personally responsible Tor Az mora Of
m4erisl losses with French citizens residing IN tn
country might suffer in consequence ui MS uepaILi
and likewise the foreign citizens who mad put them
selves under his protection and That De VII return
France with he satisfaction OF being able 10 sno" clear
lv IA the President OF the French Republic ms Owl
Conduct and that OF the Government Of 1aaicmAA
Ansr some farther correspondence OF the same sor
,r. ,.,.i- ended a. above stated.