The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-01

n Hopins was left in port having arrived from fensa
se ON the morning of the 10TH and was awaiting orders
hon Warrington -
lin the schooner Union, Of Plymouth, N c., from |
ls Islands and finding in distress supplied her with
provisions.
The Star Of the West arrived at San Juan the
Dr Of the 18th sailed the afternoon Of the 3d.
sAgng four hundred passengers, who report the 18TH
mus very healthy the route in excellent condition for
travellers.
Our San Juan Correspondence.
Saw JUAN DEL NoRTE March 16, 1858.
SeSeh of The Troubles between the Transit Company and The
Authorities Of San Juan dc Nicaragua.
IN nv last, by the Daniel Webster, gave you brief
Astory the difficulties between the Accessory Transit
Company of Nicaragua and the people of this town
now propose informing you of everything that has &C.
CURED SINCE The day fixed for the execution of the writ
Of ejectment against the company, which gave them
thirty days notice, was the 18th inst AL quiet.
Many Of the workmen carpenters, &C. had left the
pany's employ and said in my last instead Of siding
with the company rather sympathxed with the people,
feeling and knowing, they did, what just cause the
htsr had for their indignation and for the legal steps
they had taken against the company
All quiet, and difficulty expected in the reno
val Of the buildings On the 10th inst anal it WERE
NJ the eleventh hour the U. s. sloop of war Cyane
rived In addition the customary Official visit Of the
ArAa,~ I>yr. President Vr the city Council,
and others in authority, repaired Immediately cupboard,
TO the usual courteses &C., to the commander
Capt Hollns and, various reports had been crcu.
hted by the company the subject Of these difficulties
70 make any explanation which might be required No
reference made to said difficulties. Captain Rollins
made inquiries to the form OF government here
Of TO ting st sSs
council replied, the people, and then explained the
heal and independent form Of government Capt Holins
then asked the town had any militia. He informed
that there three volunteer companies; upon which
Captain H ntnaed that if the town was prepared to
return salute tof which he was assured he would fire
This was the result of the interview and much salts
action felt shore by the Inhabitants and partcu
rly by the Americans only at the gratifying oppor
tuniy of returning the salute of American vessel-a
qualification which only be fully appreciated by
Americans whose interests have been totally
looked, and who, out of prmeva wilderness, had bula
nourishing town under the encouraging auspices of
government founded upon principles similar to their
but at the non in their local matters
contained in the commanders offer In vain did the in
habants listen the whole of that day for the welcome
report and with blank amazement did they witness on
he following morning the Cyane take her position imme
dtatey opposite the companys depot: consultation
with, explanations from the authorities Yet all uu-
Asrstood what that move meant-all understood the
mute language OF those "big guns staring at them
lAy the Lieutenant Of the Cyape came on shore and ac
sompsned by the u s. Commercial Agent, delivered
explains it fully
enErrow., or san JUAN DEL NonrE March 10, 1853
United yans aHS the
syH L. Stevenson Esq, United States Commercial Agent
part ssa% sae
mont could be executed against the accessory Transit Com
M honor The Mayor replied that
the Accessory Transit Company belong the city
sseordins law quit those the legality
~ Mayor would that the law be duly
Sssa happy Captain ho upon
,:n Ss hgs nsn e he 70 under
Aslins BY tomorrow morning at II O'Clock, the law
e which the Mayor replied in the Affirmative.
the undersigned then present at the above interview
~ e: a a5Sss ssssSys'Si Captain.
ROBERT d. LEES Secretary City Council.
Ten O'Clock A. NJ of the following day was the hour
nzed for sending boats off with the Marshal and carpen
tsrs 70 remove the buildings That hour arrived and
s asas whom and the
presence Of the members Of the government and few
American citizens, the particulars of which will be best
made known to you by the following statement
We the Hnaersgnsd ee. to the following ecnysra.on
s. Ey that the sn
we're to protect the buildings and property
would
force attempt Of authorities of this city
MAYOR S.ds the following statements to the
Fret The government is legally formed and duly ae-
Esa $50 sSaH' Agent Is ss's q
That the Of Nsa
Ds al @ c and a has yss
sS pGRs and before the
Third That legal preceding have been had in this
9asS psS la and 70
That the laws of the city woua oe carried ont
We certify that the United Com
efal ipfar
@ s BY The M Ma
,.rss You have resided here time do believe
legally in the matter Of the Transit Company
Ds sa
Ssy hereby ss for the time being
y YIN + 3 A6 SEssESs;
San ss.n 81 Nafss
The Mayor then requested Capt Holns to make known
his resolution In writing stating that the Marshal and
wcrknen we're waiting to carry into execution the writ
me commander then returned board, and in about
TWO hours the following communication received
bsm him
Harmon OF SAN JUAN DEL NoRrr; on GREyrowr,{
sAfer the interview had with your honor this morn
ms before your Council assembled, have to state,
ss gs1Ts
@ Pnnta At The entrance Of the
cSignedJ GEO N. HOLLINs
Commander OF u S. ship Cyane.
tsvn, Nicaragua
10 which this reply made
SAN JUAN NoRrF, or GREyrowS
March H. 1853.
- O. n HoLLrys Esq, Commander of the u 8. Cyane-
the honor to acknowledge the receipt OF
.. this ssu an. aS r e &c nc that
srty Of the Accessory Transit Company whose depot
upon Point Arenas ut the this harbor
- !. law SnssP lsssv Ssrcxsnted Nv nsor orcs
have the honor to BIO your obedient servant,
tsigned T. j. MARTIN. Mayor.
The Marshal and two carpenters, unarmed, sent
n in small boat As they passed the Cyane the order
given board, prepare for action" the boats
manned, and in the twinklng Of eye, forty
rines armed oopd were ready to receive the Marshal
and the two with and Ratchet OF
Shis ended the writ Of ejectment.
That evening public meeting was held at the 'sara
nae Hoten The members Of the government every one
Of whom American then presented the people,
threugh the Mayor, the following protest. together with
their resgnatona -
GREyTows, on SAN JUAN DEL NoRrE1
March IL 1883