New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-23
CENTRAL AMERICA.
NIcarSSua- Chastalcs- Mosquito kiurdom
Manner and Customs


GE,v,nA. Monday. Jul, y 1851
Sace my las, letter (Which think was
Of RE sth inst ,hs Repnoic OF Nicaragua contained
~ an unsettled state o.. internal pohucS, and some
days ago. ater iAc report Cd, The outbreak OF revo
lu;ion IN ;hc capital had reached here. We py,pared
for meeting any emergency m our plarc The CIV
.. Granada, however, renamed quiet. and ne ON.
motions Al Leon Go no' appear 81 have hccn ct sreat
importance. Acharss has ,akcn Place % n, CON.
position 81 the 'in.,tr. ara the resignation o. Gsa
hunoz has become dcaa.,.sc. NJ kcrr aaS len tn.
place for Leon. Ills oh Tai position wOrM enable
nm 20 eNer beneficial influence oa TIE internal
development Of thls country I fear however he
Will not meet with he same confidence AMI sa,ot
from the Nicarsguan population as Mr Sqai,r. Who
really has been. and >a - he general ia,orite n
thispcope The want OF q powerful md .rtr, mn.
lection against the r>urpauons and assanrsion, a
England Is general, ,oit hy the population ana IN.
deed makes mp the whole amount Of the external
policy q NlcarsSua. In tn, respect NJ ksrr Al
pears 10 have been >'uguariy un'cS,uaai, from tAe
nr>t day Of his ARRIVAL Il report rs irn,. ~on.
phrases II ms conversation With me authorities ~
this CITY not well translated perhaps, tstle nierfs
ter have been - contrary q What bad been expected
rom the successor cd VI SGulcr. THAI ile 'cclnss
Of the Granadiap> have hcen cooled down below
zero.
Publicity is IN rs frst infancy here and = some
times extremely cificult - get Information aocut
matters Of pubic interest Il l. from this circum-
stance that am unable e. give Nou ~st>fartou M
formation about the present >ia'eoi me negotiations
between Nicaragua. san salvador ans Honduras ior
the purpose 81 'orwIng Politctlunion Inc '1ici
obstacle appears to be the lsrencr oi OpfnlUrs N
respect 10 the form 1i union Pm of ne 'a'tairi-
cas-. a. well a. lmhrros If NicIrIrnl. a0r ur
Federal Government With The ramfeutfrr rf a. r,.
strictcd sovereignty oi fhc roN cN>lnr STATES Zoe
tcderahStS o. bon parties ar HlIUt GO. .naDs
here The greater part ~ thr Iuunr,.s. how rtsr.
want to establish one SINGLE and uudfs .,A.t cnf.n
American Repuo'i. rorhap. in connection ef. l
more extensive runfe. cfaunu, trr.la NHrr.s
might form one single >'a'c m % hr' l,f sone -
Capitalization. ~ 20 could hc gc,. AH,l fs more
than doubtful io me- would only foster awniicg lHi
military teSpotsm. without dcvc opurfne resources
Of 50 extensive "A country with so small population
In the ~ stem of f.t greater part oi our IInhucns
this csnfrGiSsa l. nm tcd to strong Hai.fsns W.
must Know saws the auihoi oi llmbuco pamph
let. printed here in l>iN, which is merely 'Spos
ton of the doctrine az trntrali,n. thsi birth ami
family connections age tie only guarantees of am
interest taken 900 fhe country. and thai Foreigners
have No other views ;h,n those ot personal and na
nonal egotism
Al the end Of tie Jr, .,a,nu made an excursion
INTO the mountains which run along ne northeast.
ern sad, Of our la,c THIS couuir, form. the nls.
trlct of thontalcs. thc chef pace OF Winch - the
htile town of AcoNaqA. Whoh has been land down
pretty correctly W 'Ec htiic map IF Centre Amerca.
newly published D, 4 II Cotton. New Nork thon-
tales ~ entrciy ~ lrg Ud cattle raising souniry.
divided into extensive attic farms, ,ga,iendas 10
ganadol which Wed von small pronis. | sis.iei
one of theS, hacCnias in he most splendid siina.
ton Il contains ABOUT if.~N acres oi land. With
5OOO head of cattle, AMI she whole income ~ thls
proVert, IT, sspOa Nplf some IS milcs III ,,ant from
AcoN apa, and about inuch nom th' little town of
Tmgalpa, on the he,t-w ,tcrs ottnc RIO Meo-~hich
runs down INTO thc biewtcld River Moslulna' goi
mines are situated Which are worked m the most
AWKWARD manner bs nluv, company passed
the mountain ridge, tui paid Nisi H. he iarbhsNa
ndlau. living on tIt high prtiri,s on the other side.
of whose language gathered a small vocabulary,
Which Is Of 4 good dsli II chronological interest,"
Here was struck h, the fact that these Indians re-
ally acknowledge tie authority Of the hmg OF Mo'.
auiiIa. To whom. ny composing spanish AMI tn
English word of ne >hne meaning they give The
TILE Of Rcg-kpgg" lhs Mosquito Majesty appear
id Ne more feared than loved hN has subjects IN IN,
part of his domIuiou,. They took me fo6 an English
man IN the service of their sovereign, AMI lhis ms
take deprived ne entirely ~ their confidence. |
was told indeed. Mat they were commanded hon
time to time 10 send I'd certain number ~ men down
to Blcwheld where they are obliged 10 WORN for NE
King that they had omitted paving obedience - M
command two or three years since, and that they
lived now IN fear Of the urval OF th' ION oi KEY
Ming" who, u was believed, was preparing miiua-
n expedition 10 % then country tO put them 70
IRONS, and bring them down ~ slaves to worn lot
him. This people. though armed with formidable
bows and arrows appeared to be of mild AMI umi
temper | was told hat there were zoe men ~ for
bearing arms, living on che Rio Mico II this u true,
they would have 10 motive 60 be- much AFRAID q
the army Of the son Oi the Rcy king ct Mosquito
They have their chief IN that neghboThood, 20 whom
hey gave the title of captain and those ! VISITED,
AZ least their old men, knew how 10 express them
selves pretty well IN spanish. They are not mere
hunters but are cu,yoling little spots ~ ground,
raising corn, different roots, sugar-cane bana-
and Other fruits and sOsc OF them are servants
in the houses OF Their Nicnauguan nelghbors, with
whom they live Ia he best understanding These.
indeed are entirely without the religious fanatacism
of the "cOnQuistaGCres" AID have no objections At
all TO have a servant who goes 10 dance si'h ms Cod
person. once year. g. cs IN batndo con su dos
De clloS' "
Nv next excursion will be 20 the mining districts
of Nuevo segoy "A. which "A a seven days ride from
here examined some silver ores from that quarter
and found them very rich. They are generally com
hinatious OF silver With intmOny, rarely With lead
DID not think II woitn the trouble Of replying 10
the article Of one NJ 1h,el, which hfst appeared n
IN, NewOricons PrIprf. but made rs course
through different papers ~ he states, a. wen ~ IN
Germany, taxing ms FIRST letter from Granada, pnnI
el III me TribDnc, with dnirlth and incOnectnc,s-
For Your own satisfaction, only, you ~ni allo" ne
To remark that Mr. Tn = who assumes the position
OF man who has hgcJ iong enough m this country
70 know Il better fhar =. has ns,r hem tfrt he
lived some time At san Juan, where saw HIN one
day and heard him s8v hal il was his intention -
settle al the mouth NJ the sarapi4m MI ne hettf
leit san Juan for more .han The distance u ball
mile His uniayOnblc feelings m respect 10 tenifo-
America may be- tcusei, from the dcplofaOe STATE
he was IN al san Juan. n which state ne may nave
been particularly inclined - believe the uniav0faDe
reports OF some German emipants, who, diter nav
Ine died here for some months, ana spent thfH Nv
he money without beng able 10 ind position coz
responding 20 the high opinion they had formed Of
their own merits ic', the country again M wralh,
gong 20 the United states, where, felr they VII
be disappointed a. ihey have been here
JuMue YRGuEL