The New York herald., 1850-02-19

Nicaragua and Costa RIca.
From the Washington Republic Feb. Is
We copied few days since, brief notice Of the late
procee dirgs Of the British Charge dAsires Mr. Chat
in regard to the State Of Rica and his letter
to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs Of Nicaragua
,ns n,% OF treaty formed WITH the f,st mentioned
nas as published in the COreo del hms Of ths lst Of
GovrrsMrsr HOusr, LEON, Dec. 27, 1s4e
Consul General Of Her Britannia Majesty.
sR-I have received and laid before my government
your communication OF the Isl instant In which you
make known that treaty OF friendship, commerce and
pens Of cost. Rica, BY means Of which relations have
been established between that republic and Great Br
tain which win not permit, on the part Of Nicaragua
any alteration In the existing condition Of Costa Rics
and that with this view, whatever differences may be
pending between the two governments should be ami
csby regulated ss England will not regard with ipdif-
ference other measures which may be adopted with
respect TO this matter
My government has duly reflected the points con-
tanec in ycur aforesaid note and has authorised
| to make the following reply In It's behalf
party Of ar nation or State which wishes
to these rights be conceded to Costa
" there questions pending between Costa Rics and
Nicaragua 1t h not npetent to Great Britain under
persxt Of the treaty which you cite to intervene in
these questions whstsver turn she may wish give
them for government enlig htened
knowledge that II nations are united by alliances and
trtates II only with view TO their general welfare
aud to the end that order and justice may prevail be-
tween them without which there could be no peace.
territorial
| Gotta Rics and Nicaragua and the prudencs aud
defaon manifested by this State In the discussion Of
th' m With Costa Rics, are well known.
be rights OF Nicaragua, moreover, in this par.
euisr are 80 clear and positive not to admit of
any ccmpromise which tends to impair them For
this reason, when Senor Castellon was In London,
sEd Senior Molina was endeavoring to establish
with tie government of Her Britannia Majesty the
hst .ueh spbt sspor msa. org tbs ass
OF January last, the protests which placed in
the bands of senor Molina by senor Gregorio Juarez
linn had hEas,
between the tive commissioners for the purpose
eos'ing the aforesaid questions 1t for this reason
sgsnst the treaty which you mention since by
this treaty the British crown wishes to intervene
Niearsgus, preexistng at the time said treaty was
made and thus to prejudice the proper and perfect
sthipg which il hrbidden by international law and
which our enlightened government would never adopt
the Representative OF Ito principles and Its dignity
Ceniormable to these presidents and in fulhlment
Of the law Of the Legislative Assembly of Nicaragua
Of the 7h Of October of the present year which pre-
sctt.s the principle Of absolute exclusion Of ntven
ton by any foreign nation Whatsoever In the domestic
and intern aona affairs Of the republican sections of
America have to protest mnly In the naIHe of this
state against the contract which has been signed by
you with the government of Costa Rica, and de-
clare as BY the present do declare in the name Of the
fad state that my government Will not abandon the
hight, which as free ana independent sovereign 1t
poseessee to regulate in accordance with Its
OF duty s conduct In relation to the questions pend
Ing with Costa Rics-s right which Is established by
Law and by the customary ussges amoag
pstiops.
Be pleased TO accept with this expression of opinion
that Of the sentiments friendship and
with which am sir, your most attentive and reliable
servant, SEBASTIAN SALINAS.
FnIeHIruI Dr,rH ov THE LION QUEEN On Saturday
evening an inquest was held at the Golden Lion Inn,
Chatham, before j. Hinde Esq coroner for West Kent
touching the death Of Ellen Bright young girl aged
seventeen years who was killed on the previous even
ing by tiger in the estabis hmsnt Of Mr.. George
Monbwsi which had arrived in that town for exhibi
uon on the preceding day. The deceased who vas
d. n m A. ed had he hauo rofpo
forming before her Msjesty time since and as
win be sssn from the evidences going through the
mt with her melancholy death. The alarm and con-
fusion among the audience at the msmeDt Of the fright
pressing on each other in their efforts to escape For
tunstely however meme we're seriously injured
been IN the employ Of Mr. wombwel keeper for the
last six years The deceased was niece Of Mr. Womb
Wells ana daughter Of John Bright busle player IN
the band IL the business OF the decessed TO go
into the dsns and perform with the beasts, which she
bad been In the habit Of doing several times dsy for
after nine s'cock, che went into the den In which
lion and tiger were Kept fer the purpose Of psrformins
With the former animal She had only been In two or
three minutes but had through the main part Of
down in particular part Of the cage when the tiger
being In her way the deceased struck slightly with
all whip which she carried in her hand The beast
eIowled II in anger, aud crouching close to the
ground stretched out Its paw II Ut her leg dress,
causing the deceased TO fall sideways against the cage
"
the n,ch inserting the teeth Of the upper jaw 10
shiD, and In closing his mouth nnictins fghuul in
jury The throat by bis fangs He then appeared to
ctsrs. his positiop making second grips across the
throat Of his victim. keeper who vas standing on
The SEP OF den armed With whip immediately rush
hold until struck the nose vslenty with an iron
bar and wbit King held the animal the unfortunate
fsmale W. removed from the cage bleeding profuseiy
spd life all but extinct She taken into OF the
csisvsbs where fhe was immediately attended by two
medical gentlemen Who happened to be present ct the
lie
BY the Jury-The animal had never exhibited synnp-
temT of snmosity before. all the animals appeared te
had frequently heard Mr. womb~ei say he wished
there vas no Lion Queen witness thought II she had
tsehed her; deceased had never exhibited any symp
tome o fear, and had frequently gone into the den
sent for practice and psstme IL had been said that
psrhspe IL happened beosuse the beasts had not been
i.a and s" ," mnssss p.s, ,ss,r h,a s'%s IN an
her go amongst the animals Mondays, anA they
kso not been fed on the previous dsy.
Richard Cooper Todd, surgeon attached to the Royal
Artiilsry stationed In Brompton barracks said he vss
witnessing the exhibition 1t the time Of ths occurrence
md vac standing eose TO the rope in front Of the dem
the deceased enter, and ssins In tbs tiger
not appear to be friendly with her shs struck him
to b.r s,,iornsSc.. % IS .h % Is. i,oS' % ssa .sr-srs.
turned round and again struck the tiger; appeared
angry sso Immediately seemed to turn upon the de-
erased rearing up his hind legs and eeizing her BY
tie p.ck ,he f. her bsch and the tiger crouched
over her aud be sa~ no more Of her until removed
perfectly insessible and had lost great desl OF
blood and her face and lips we're very pale she vas
u alive the heart beating but she vas perfectly
pncopscious, witness placed his hsad on the wound
/ ,n the neck TO stop the bleed pg; snd adminstered
scm. brandy TO deceased but she ~as unable to sval
los a. In Q very minutes her heart ceased to
bsst There wounds the LETT side Of the
meek slight wound on the right leg and another on
the chin csused BY the teeth OF the tiger the under
ja- OF fhe animal having caused verv large wound
under the chin Which, sdded TO the fright her system
| hsd snstsinsd, troduesd death
he tusy r-tnrned verdict To the eject that de-
etSsed Vas heo BY male tiger Whilst exhibiting In
ft Gen. srd expresesd strong opinion against the
riscuee on shoving perroDs 20 perform In den with
| stch animals - L.nsen News
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rfftts snd CONSENT 0 ne Sens<>.- BENJAMIN Everett
saith OF Maryland TO be opsui OF the nited states
for turk Island Alfret Mitchell, Of New Jersey to
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