The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-25
Latest from Central Amcrics

We have received files of the Gacda, of Costs Ricav
published Of San Jose. extending to the 4th Of June. In
these papers We find the following resume Of Central
American affairs -
The datet from San Salvador are to the 9th of May. The
Gazette Of the Goth of April contains an editorial article
intended to ~dissipate the alarms which might 30 caused
in San Salvador by the rumor Of an invasion on the part
of the government of Honduras.
From Guatemala the mail has brought us the g.
zettes Of 22d and 2sth April, together with q proclamation
of General Carrera, and a bulletin which contains the set
Elements sdjusied between the governments Of Guatemala
and Honduras. We do not venture to say that peace has
beef established, because the tenor of the proclamation
does not Indicate to a certainty that animosities nave
been sppessed. The question, therefore, does not appear
resolved as might have been es Oected. It may very wen
have happened that General Cabanez did not Wish 70
ratify al thiDR but the work Of his three commissioners,
and had repulsed the ratification of Gen. Carrera, ntho
meantime The latter had returned to Guatemala, the as
partment of Chiquimala being perfectly garrisoned with
The following are the terms of the convention cole
brated between the commissioners Of Guatemala and
Honduras
Antonio Milla, and Don Justo J. Rodas, commissioned BY
the Supreme government Of Honduras, and the clergy
man Don Jesus Maria Gutierrez, by that OF Guatenaias
being named to regulate the difficulties which have
sprung up on both sides. being compe,ently authorised &C.
.ented' have ssreed to The following articles =
Art. 1. The government OF Guatemala, not having IN
tended to offend Honduras IN any respect, undertake. Ns snS est, 70
II AN lO~GS tahTSe ~ 'A0
cent n~eigbbors Of Copan and Cozapa.
Art. q The govetnn ent of Guatemala also undertakes
Immediately 10 place at liberty the subjects Of Hon.
ouras who have been taken from their territory, ex-
ceptipg .uch ss have committed common crimes in
Guatemala.
Art. 8. Each of the contracting parties win hsneeforth
respect the territory Ct the other, and II any difealty
should occur, it will be ARA peed in . friendly manner,
and in conformity with interna ional law.
Art. 4. Both governments being DESTROYS Of giving mu-
tual testimony Of their wish to preserve, peace, and to
cultivate the most frank ard fraternal relations lay
aside any other claims whatever which might have arisen
from the present difficulties, and obige themselves to
conclude. hereafter, a treaty of friendship and commerce
which will also regulate the respective limits OF their
territories.
Art. 5 The government Of Honduras will take caro- OF
the emigrauts who have had influence in the disturb
ances Of Guatemala, pending the regulation Of the treaty
Of friendship. Of their return 70 their homes, or pending
whatsoever both governments nay resolve ON.
Art. 6. TIE present COD veption will be ratified within
- -~~aaaAS~a -is-:- +he following six reckon
ing from to day.
10 testimony whereof, we, the respective Commission.
ers. sign this 10 the city Of Z ~quipnlas, the nineteenth OF
April, 1853, thirty. second year Of the independense Of
Central America. J. LIMBO
J. A. AILL4A.
JUSTO j. RODAS.
This convention was ratified at Guatemala on the 23e
of April, by President CarTera.