New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-03

few feet of the wster which l. bordered on three 49,.
by large rocss washed perfectly white by the water 80
the town lying ri tho foot OF ahgh DARK mountain rs
broad sandy beach in from, OF H. Thus lies Acs,ulco
secure from all storms, let the wind blow from Nh,
quarter II viii We ssuntcred up through the msrtes
where the McSieans had all kinds Of rt exposed sr
salc-oranges, bsnnsnas lines, crons, cocoanntS ke
all crying their fruits and making good deal OF os
The town owing the late rsins perfectly clesn sn5
there is ouietness and dreamness about the pl.c.
after the and hustle OF San Francisco which al
solu.ey ascinRtiDg There are come very bae alobs
/ buildings v hewashed and thstched with red tes bur
the greater pert OF the town is built o, poe- plss,ee
with mud and ths.ched with grass. They look cool AMI
comfortable and in such warm climate no doQht
desirable re,idcnces There is very ine old church
here in excellent preservatoa and the another
"a relic Of the CID SpanGrs Al noon we observed the
arms the telegraph working, snd shortly after gun
from the entrance OF the hay announced the arrival Oh
vessel which proved 20 be the steamer Panama. from
Panama for san Francisco whose sSensers soon
ashore and We eagerly iuquiring the ncws IRON the
"Ststes.' During my journey through VI .nco 70 cai
FORMS had picked up little Spanish, and While
tering about II stood me IN good stead wished tie
BReRG d.Gs 20 almost every pretty Mexican women
met. dropping into the houses offcrng the inmates
cigars, and making myself perfectly AZ nome Al last,
niter walking about the town until we were tired We
went on board the shp must no, omit rlenlOningoer
going into Mexican house NJ the enc o. me town near
the oif where lady ard her dsghtc: cA'srtHned
us acieGal IL that we renamed there spwaFu 81 two
hours We "a q went into huusc where an infant
living deed. The women sand the mother was -sosa
pobrc--tha, u, very poor We gave them hail dollar
reward the bu:rl anu retired. with tao blessings OF al
tie McNicsns shoNered upon us. Taken altogether
Acspulco Is pretty little tuvr and the inhabitants ap
rear 10 e very k.rt.hearted and sociable
S,gt l2.-Ne completed coaing about mid.
night last night, ami o. > o'clock This morang having
eycryhin- board We steamed cut OF iae bay and We
ere Cnce mote rolling on the blue Pscinc
Sept l6--We have had rainy weather hall
of the time since leaving Acapulco aRd expect to reach
Panama in TWO days more. The day after leaving Aes
pulco number Of the forward deck passengers
taken sick ard no less than 1--WE OF them have died up
this time several more now ILL., and not expected
recover l. is said to be the Cholera and certainly
has all the appearance of tcramp, vomiting, purgng
and desih ensuing in all cases IN ieH hour1 One fine
young fellow, about % ycar Of age who was one OF the
strongest beard the dip, Ent who has wife and
four hdTon on Long l,l6nd died in lew hoars. II IL
sorr,wiu sight 10 stout young men snaiched away
so suddcnly-ust, too, when they are so near home
There il system pursued on all The steamers On this
side which cannot but produce disease aud death n
Slude to carrying deck passengers Men take passage
with low rate ~ iare who have no berihs 10 sleep iu
consequently they are Obliged to he on deck all the voy
age and II rams always more or less ana sometimes
hall the passage hey get thoroughly wet, and
they have acc below 10 go 20, eteoDh ii 10 sweter
in the h., all day and remain m tAer wet clothes
Can any constitution stand W against thsi say, NO.
Ana the only ny stery Is, that there are 50 lew deaths
Just long this stem continues there WIN ne more
or les deaths every voyage on all the steamers on the
Pacific Il
Sept 1--we arrived at Panama this even
ing about o'clock, after long passage OF IS days
tror, san Francisco AS we dropped our anchor the
steamer Ccrtos came dashng across our bows from
Tub, 90 haNim- arrived lev day, before NJ, mstng
the es,sgc from NewNorA in the unparalleled time d
oriyrx ,uing dsys. She IS beautiful boat, and is
run in connection with the Winfield Scott, between Sen
rr1lcRco aud Psname. On landing NJ Panama we tound
,ipNf ftI pip
arrived AZ A pnwall IN tie steamers United Siaies
Ohio, and locou, which vessels are avoiding w ~ A.
pnv el Aner good deal Ot diculty we obtnned per
mission 20 rCcp On the Oor OF one VI the rooms IN me
/ Louisiana House for the rifiaS sum ol one dollar 4
Here We lassod most miserable night the heas paying
their dcyos 10 ~ all the tune. In outer were
nng about forty or nifty mere OF our passengers, who
as they could not sleep Themselves determined no one
else should; and such NOISE Of caesweulty cock
growing, bray OF mules neiSing Of hOrsos barking
Ike dogs and puppies, grunng OF pigs, AMI all other
sounds possible 10 Imagine, certainly never heard
before. one scrmp capped the climax about O'Clock
IN the Ming. by crying "hrc 90 loud he c0ul y
which caused oil VINO were sleeping IA the ohei psIts
% tho house to rush out in their night clothes
tain whei the ire was, and when one inlurcit
what was the matter, the ga6AiaH cody observed 4
that he "WaIted fire TO light his cgarW or c0uret
there more eloep 10 he bad, we all turned
out and walled about the streets tl breakfast time
After breakfast sailed out in search the mules
had hired the hi hit previously and when found thsk
We hsd hired from he informed us that some OnsE
and he was unable 10 supply us. We knew this q
lie on his pant Tor the purpose OF getting larger prcs
q an the one he had agreed 10 LET us have them tor Va
told linn 20 and went oil IN search Of otners After baX
Coming with man for five animals al so apiece, Lei
backed out end refused h. let have them for less thaH
SO, although, only two days before the man Ia
mules 10 the passengers by the California for $40 apiece
However al others stood ready 10 take them II did
not, submitted 10 the imposition and paid SIS each
We left Panama at 7l9 O'Clock in the morning, CvJ Al
road completely sodden with the rsins for Crucial
fNaIa slntno tn
yeng the last few miles by moonlight IL Is Impossible
Tor pen e. do justice or injustice 10 the Cruces read
just imagine to yourself road completely saturated
with the recent rainy season, mountain, snf
through ravines narrow in some parts OF IL that N
loaded mule can hardly get through horsoman nhH
without hitting lis feet up even with his saddle and en
deep with mad that I actually reaches 20 hs much
belly with huge boulders OF rock sticking I'D in soen
pars, and lying In broken heaps in others and thbb
reScLng up 10 the tops oi the mountains and down pI
the bottoms Of the rivers through which the nogn,aif
streams swollen BY the rain, forcing their way ad
you may have some idea of this dreadful road 0cest
sionsly NC found parts Of the road where the mud vs
50 deep that IL was impossible and piece OF timbs,
sticks wood, &C. had been thrown in and laid acro~,
In order 10 make something like bottom over who
the mules M gft pase couple OF hours after sartgi
one OF the mules lost shoe and muleteer, ghe
always carries tools with him, stopped the train sd
commenced replacing the shoe; while Engaged In I'D,
1t came ON 10 rnin--and such RANT II seemed a. HtJ
thoushnd water spouts had opened at once and wee
pouring down on our devoted heads. At length @
shoeing Was completed aud on started About tke
thirds Of the way. we came 10 a place called the n
phant and wen may be called so for IL Is the ms
Internal place man ever attempted to crO,s In cons
places four aud five feet deep with mud, filled sn
stups logs houlders, vines aud holes large enough
swallow dozen mules. However az everything rnf
ls7ean end VIC got through at zig O'Clock 10 he es1
ing, having hidden the las' few niles by the light Of w
moon, allowing our mules 20 pick out tEsr own way
which they did with wonderful ssgacity We sn
found place 10 lodge aud after washing ourselves -
getting clean clothes on, fel, Ike new men w
were upat o'clock next morning ami hiring one oi'rE
native bOatf We with fifteen others, came dovrH
at BarGcOn, the terminus OF the railroad at present.
shout two hours Barbscoa Il small place, bun
Ioles aud boards, like CrucoS, and the roc II uefn3
with the long leaves Of the cOcOanut tree Here
lying tie tmbers TOR the bridge 10 be- thrown acfosu