The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-03-10

LEoS DE Nic.RAoUA, Feb 10, 1850.
Feelings Produced By British OHtrsges in Central 4arcs
Rimored Settenent cf he MusqEito Business TAe
Islaad Of TiFre, &c.
have just arrived here from Omoa. Ia passing
through Honduras found every body much excited In
consequence Of the late outrsges Of Mr. chstal the
BIitith Consul. They seemedto be ready make any
sacrifice rather than pu; up with his insuss longer It
pleasant contrast to observe in what diderest
manner the American representative, Mr. Squsr, was
spoken or He Is regarded having saved the inpor-
tGut island Of Tgre and the leading citizens Of Honiu-
rns In conjunction with the government dssirous
In some way, OF ssnifying to him personally their
gratitude.
found at Nacaone that Gen. GusrdolA Was break
Ing up his camp the evacuation of the country by the
English having obviated any further nsossity for it
This islsnd Is certainly the most important point
the whole coast, aud ! am not surprised
the British fingers itchsd to get old Of it. nnd
that the English made some fortincations and pro.
eeied others ard It is clear they intended to keep &C.
Il was reported In onos, ths, the american aas
torn down here by the English this mob soIt
has not been rssed as understood Mr. 5quisr i watt
ips for Instruction. on tho subject In fact under
stood ths cesson was My temporary knd Of deposit
pn tke treaty betwssn the two countries which se-
the United states valuable Interests ra fed
Ihis VIII make mose sxnineent naval station, aud
II the canal tss nlnssss in this gulf of whoh there
to be little doubt IL will be the most i'm portaut
point the racitc The English agents are very
besy just they are reporting that the
United States bRs solicited Esglssd 20 use her in-
quspcs with the people here 20 help along the canal
They also ray that the United States has agreed to
Acknowledge the Mesquite ssmboss as nation n their
protector viii use her influence 20 haze the canal
Iss through OF sourse this must be all CANNON, al
Though II Is said that sseh has been
made with the American Minister IN England, and
Lord ralmer,ton. A pretty oasis.ss this would be,
particularly as the whole Mosquito nstoa has been
bought and cold for a barrel Of whi.ksy
II Mir. Lawrence has allowed hiuself 20 BE- hum
ration the people of the United states n ,ull know
H. The principle invsysd IN the Mo.quito business
has take H. no connection With the canal aud go TO
influence here " that " allowed 20 be sscri1sed
Such q pitful insult OF our Intervention would be
shs efsl Indeed, and would Disgrace for How
ever, mistake GENERAL Taylor very much II he con-
nts TO any such thing The question a. not whsther
the canal shall pass through San Juan-for no
or dsres TO obstruct itbut WHISTLER England shsn be
permitted 20 rob sistsr republics of Central Ame
rcs Of half their territory under the pretenos Of
porting the nationality a set of ssvAsss Who never
themselves thought of such thing.
This wsuld consummats disgrace In this country,
as Americans have resided twelve years In Central
America and am ever proud Of being an American ;
but In this case should leave the country Tor nero
shame.
L.os ps SicaRAsUa, Feb IL, 1850.
Rumer,d Settlement ef the Mosssas Quesion- Surrender
TO tie Brlff'h f Erery rAins-0rss, Di,a,f1etis in
Nfccrsgus-T T1 Nieuasus Canal, &c.
There is good deal Of dquiet In this State In con-
seqs.nce Of reports which industrou.y circulated
sethority, that Mr.. Ls~rsncs and Lord Pslnsrsson
have agreed upon project In references to Affairs
here, which amounts to . complete sAcriacs Of ths
sreat principle Involved In the Mosquito question. II
10 said that Ls~rencs has consented TO virtual recog
milton Of the Mesquite Kingdom In return for ~hioh
the projected Canal s not 20 be obstucted By Bo~ess
ard bis British masters. The Language ~hich the
leading Of the country use, significant u whst
will follow, in case these rumOrs should prove veil
founded. They cay that the United states and Eng.
land have power TO barter their rights on the
Mosquito Coast; and that the United states lends
Itself TO brsh schemes er permits itself 10 be drawn
vos. an. csnsl contract and n s.sssssry spp.s 70
agns. The talk about arms sounds . little absurd,
but ,ho-. the dispositlon Of the people They have
heving that n must both from principle aud ymps
thy side With and sustain them against the insults
and sggr-ssions of England But ~ upon the hrst
srorl af the British lion Jonathan backs out hs will
oss biz credit snd fall into digrsce With every other
There is no DOUBT that by trsstisg directly ssh the
Mosqutos OF indirectly through P.iasrston aud then
ty virtually recognizing the settious Mc,quto Wing.
dom evsry pscsssry desirable oonsesson could BE-
secured tor the canal or route ~ transit II this is
the only interest or question involved snd ~ :.
national aud continental right brought 70 the i,sus
and n 10 to BE- supposed thst the prst nsoos a Great
alliance With Notquito of which ther. 10 no proof. e.
null then all the differences which have arisen Of
sssy sojustmeut II -ill only be necessary 20 resign
Nicsrssus 20 the tender mercies q England Pct Moe
quito San bo the head, and sscoms sscsssory 9Th
| Great Britain IN the most dpsfsceful md natons
fslony Witch has been committed within tbs century
And such IL the srrsnssmest rumor proves true,
witch the mighty sts:ssr snship a Lawrence has
achieved
/ met Mr.. white, agent OF the esnal company, In
Granada sfev dsys agr. lie has esamised the reu.s
for immediate transit aud nnds but twelve miies Of
Land travel. The passsgs can be made from see 70
see IN 30 hours and II " ssd one week of hmAwu o.
fsved to the sts amsrs-tvo days on The Atlantic ssf
fcsr on the Pacific N fssnd thsreis no doubt of the
ctths route to Csfornis will be shorten ed not less
than eight dsys shsll write you from Cslso vhsn
arrive there.
Domestic Miscellany.
The Canadian Parliament 10 prorcgued TO the "a OF
April.