The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-27
News from the Iuthmus OF Panama.

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Our files Of the Panama Echo the 18th instant
inclusive. The following items from the Echo OF
Among the distipgu ished strangers now in Panama
Is the Governor Prefecture of Darisn Senior Antonio
y1eas.at Oh Ssn ouls, Vat ,ntreSt
| New Granada have reason to be proud.
Colonel Samuel G. Taylor and lady, who for some
months past have been residing in city left here
| last Thursday morning. for Chsgres During their
sojonrn here they made many warm friends, who
deeply regret their departure. The largest oyster
shell we ever saw (and we have seen good many In
our DAY and generation was one presented TO Colonel
eve to be to President Taylor of the United
states as sample OF what monster oysters grow In
| The Congress of New Granada adjourned the lst
Of this month Senator Obalda, and Represe ntative
Arosemana may be expected here by the next British
steamship from the South Pacific coast, due ON the
| GRASP Vocal AND IssrRUMESrAL CoscrRr-Senora
| Josephine yazquez. the distinguished prma donna
from Bucnos Ayres, will give grand vocal and instru
mental concert at the government palace, to- morrow
| evening From the encomiuns passed upon her ar
tistca skill, by profcients Of the art. have
doubt it will be rich musical treat, such rarely
There still remaining nsPsnams, at the present
time between 200 and 1900 Americans aud others,
bound Tor the Kingdom OF gold The Columbus, when
leaves in few days will take 200 800 passen
gers, and sailing vessels will relieve goody number
from being Isthmus bound: The steamships West
Point, New World and VIM. J. Pease. may be expected
here in very short time, do their part in hurrying
up the cakes.o
APPEARANCE PANAMA.
. singular sight. An Of many is completely
dotted with tents the rude and temporary tene
ments erected here by our adventurous countrymen
The Aston House. the St. Charles Hotel, the fremont
House miniature representatives of their namesakes
on the Atlantic slope loom up in mock majestic style
and to mind passers by Of the refined and
luxurious establishments left behind Here clustered
together like Strawberries smothered in cream" may
be seen the lumberman of Maine from away down East
the land of sparkling waters and tall pine trees, lying
coziy alongside the Mackinaw angler from Michigan,
the tier Of whom looks as il he intent bobbing
cold Northern
but before his red bob sinks below the surface of the
CLASSY water lin maginaton) misc hievous quito
as il to divert him from his purpose and piscatory
avocation, lights his smeer, and infics upon 1t
singing wound that quickly unnerves his stalworth
he suddenly lets tall rod line, bob and sinker Close
by beneath the shade Of the canvass, is Massachus
sets man gloryng in the heradry Of Plymouth Rock
aud the austere visage OF the Puritans serving up
chowder in native calatash, and inviting his Penn
syvana friend from neighboring tent TO partake OF
his frugal breakfast and go in " cahoot for dinner
They both sit down their beam ends flor the want
of a chair or stool which to rest their exterior
appendages) and after partaking OF chocolate ana
chowder, the fat, sleek and good-natured Of the
land of Penn rises with aldermanic gravity aAd ex-
claims Mine Oft. it is good krout ~ Fur
ther the neal descendants of the Diedrick Knck
erbockers and Nouter vantwiers from the Valley OF
the Mohawk, may be found entwined around the
buckeye saplings of the West; and with the motto,
Westward, no ~ they may be found devouring the
last remnants of Of those large cheeses that the
pride of old Herkimer and the Reserve counties of the
Buckeye State In another tent, hard by, Is bevy OF
| Hoosers Suckers, and Hawkeyes, representatives
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terror but kindly hearts, at introduces 10 the
log cabins OF the West, where the gourd, coonskin
door, are emblems of deed. done in their elime;''
and while these pioneers OF the prairie and forest
are Tasting d upon pia1 1 ana fat PORK, ,he
| youth from the Green Mountain region, native
OF Yarmouth and he eyes the delicious re-
past deliberately brings himself down upon terra rma
bear fashion with the exclamation Well don't
| If do: stranger hand me over my pile' and making
| himself perfectly at home, helps himself Again
dernosth the flag of the and stripes is group of
Maylanders from the shores of the Chesapeake who,
forgetting that they not among the ster beds'
Of the 81 Mary IS and Severn where crabs and clans
do abound are content to masticate the Pacific
lents' caught near the islands of Taboga Tabogula
Flamenco, Naos, Perico. Melones, Nenado and Cuebra
Beneath the ample folds of another of Ken
lucky manufacture may be seen the representatives
INDUCING in hilarious mrth and pleasant ysgaries (;
rraisng the virtues Of Boone, and singing the humor
| 81 am bound for tho Sacramento.
| With the tin pan on my knee
And there too Georgia and the Csrolinas, Old vr-
einny Louisiana and the other States OF the Ameri
can galaxy, have each and all touch of the
naeuar some prov denote the Ia ud IN y
.ei' , .nnd them All h1ddled promise pogsy tosss h
morning such men suit themselves to any cir.
cumstsnces and whether 1t be to dig gold build up
empire make love to the senoritas hoe prac-
tiee law sing song dig potatoes eat pumpkin pies
spanish, and with push along propen
sity, feel as glorious the man who discovered hii
pockets full Of rocks,r and knew he in town
| DEATHS IN PANAMA.
| In Panama, Tuesday night. May Z, Mr.. JoHv ArRE
| Of summit county, Ohio, aged about IS years. Mr. A.
came passenger the steamer Georgia, and with his
companion and fellow-townsman, o. Walker, have both
! died here Of fever
In Panama at p. NJ, Tuesday, May T. RoHnET o.
CInis1isN. ofNew York city, aged 60 years.
Mr. Christian had long been worthy member Of tho
Bedford street Methodisp Church and while passen
ger ON the Crescent CITY, during her April trip from
New York bold TO stand up on the Sabbath in the
| absence of ordained clergyman, aud publicly TO
| preach Christ and him crucifed. His sickness was
a ply Ia oh
in land Of straI gers, still he among kind chris
uan friends who watched and nursed him faithfully
to the end His remains deposited in the Ameri-
can bury ing ground attended by three hundred
OF his ccuntrymen, who volunteered TO dig his grave
with their own hands suitable inscription indicates
| the spot where the good man sleeps.
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