The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-09
IMPORTANT FROM CENTRAL AMERICA.
The Capture Of San Juan Del Sur
and xivas by Col walker.
lFIxhtibg DefWocn the Government Troops
and the Revolutionary Fereos.
TWO NEW TREATIES WITH NICARAGUA,

Ths stsamship Northern Light, Capt. Tinklspsugh,
arrived Last evening San Nicaragua after
passage Of seven days.
We are indebted 10 Sr Thomas E. Hatch, the obligng
purser of the N. l. for late Our own Advices
from Nicaragua are to the 3etb ult.
Affairs in Central AmerisS in most disordered
condition The brig vesta, which had ON board Colonel
Walker and his party from San Francisco reached ReG
1sjo weeks ago. II is known to our readers that
this port a. well ~ Leon the Pacific, In the
hands of the Castsnon party OF Nicaragua COL Walk
en- after conference with Gs0L Aunoz who Is in COM
mand Of The Castslon sorcesS embarked for San Juan
del Sur, reinforced BY 20o HIS party was thus In
creased to about 276, He sppesred of San JUAN and
landed his the night Of tho 9th ut, at Brs
to, about IA miles north Of San Juan, while the next
day, his vessels, the vesta and scnooner appeared of
the haxbor Of San Juan t. OF the attention Of the
troops there. In the morning the troops hurried
Of in great precipitation to defend Rivas which Walker
had assaulted, and is reported to have taken, The
nsxt night he took San Juan del sur without any re-
sissncs, asd seizsd all the and ammunition de-
possd thsrs II supposed that he win next attack
Gan Carlos and CASTILLO and then with . combined
movement with Munoz attack Granada should Munoz
be sbls te overcome GenI. Corral ct Manaqua. The
Prsdent and his officers left Granada the 20th to
joan the army with Geul Ccrral and thus matters will
% brought 10 . crisis
One Of eur correspondents writes ~ follovs:--
VIRGIN BAY, Juas2o 1866,
10 THE EDITOR OF TIE HKRALD.
As the steamer Is going to leave, win not fail to ad
wise you that last night Col Walkers party landed at
eusscots, place about eighteen miles north Of San
Juan del Sur, and about the distance from MvAA
The govsEnnsnt had sent down l5o man from Gra-
nada. All the forces Of the whole department
oentratsd ct Hvas-mahing, in the whole, number Of
about 800 nsn.
Col. Walker and 6fty dve Americans were accompa.
nied By about two hundred belonging to the Cas-
ton PARTY, and there has bssn steady lighting from
O'Clock this morning till night. No positive result Ii
knovn Jet.
We have had in Virgin Bay cholsrs In I'll
there fourteen fatal since 1t begun but snos
ths 24tA Of this mouth have had attacks
any Deaths Only three foreigners have died, and tho
rest arc natives. OF course great many have been
scared, but prospecta to bs good, cases
have turned mp.
General Guardioa Is said have loft with consider.
ABA number Of troops for Leon
Just now the democrats, some Americans among
them, coming in in email numbers ave and ten In
great hurry across the Transit road, taking thsroad
for Costa Ra Though they say they have been victo
Eious, their dsorderiy movements, their hurry and
their qaietress, prove that they running away.
Next steamer particular ne~A
rosrscMrr.
Col. Walkers party II defeated d. G.
We are assured BY gentleman beard the Northsra
Light that tho postscrpt Of corrsspopdents letter
IT, At Least prsmstare that intslssnes Of Colonel
Walkers defeAs had been received whom tho N. L.
sailed; on the contrary, the news from the rsvo.
Iutiosszy party highly favorable to thsir sucosss
over The government forces
The British ship Of war Buzzsrd, and msn steamer
Dss stsan Juan GIeyto vn protecting tho Mus
quito fag This tse has been again Organized, under
the lad Of T. J. AafS6 ats mayor, the same, b.
ueve who ut the head Of the city government 1t
the memorable bombardDent Of that place.
ADons the passengers BY the Northern Light Col. J.
IL wheeler Minister to NioasAeua. We learn that
he prosseds inmediatsly 70 Washington, bearing two
important es formed the Unred states and
Nicaragua.
The Amsrcas citizens Of San Juan dol Sur offered Mr.
Wheeler public dinner, which he declined. The
rsspoadsues which passed the occasion Ia as fol-
lows
CORRESPONDENCE
sAS JrAx DEL SUR June 90 1856.
En,snp sR--Ws feel exceedingly gratifed with the
ragna sovsrnmeut, and iesl proud Of ysu
You A.v: eve. stood forward .s.ay 70 p,osse. your
and protected and watchsd their interests as
father watches and protects tho interests Of his chill
dren. Al ight msmento of our regard snd sstcsm,
We take ths Opportunity Of requesting tns psure sf
your company TO dine with your American friends Of
The % glorious Fourth, 1856 trusting ss.s you win
honor and enltv~n tAbe with your presence sub
scribe ourselves your friends islo. countrymcn,
Eavard T. J. iAss, G. $. FAgn,
fsxi Flint, George II. Bowly-
simeon wtrden, Greer,
J. Priest, o B BAgiey.
COLONEL wHExLEg's REPLY.
VIRGIN BAY, KKrunLc or NICARAGUA,
Jane 80, 1868.
To Nvsxdr. J. Laws Esq Dr. Earl Flat Simeon Wor-
Udsa, john Priest, and otners, san Juan del sur
Gasrmr-Yours Of the 10th inst. was handed t,
Iel deeply grateful you your gsneross express
eions of apDrobston ano conndcncc. To fuih the in
.ad IN
have succeeded, am ven assured. To meet this ex
i "ss a.O an
70 Which 70 great degree am assurea Dy His Excel
ney II: M pr:,idsns & q s,c.s.sas n.,s n not % fssa
tymeD whose happiness, whose welfare and interests are
20 materially edsctsd By my actions, these evidences
would sesm Sufficient to I'LL the ambition OF any one,
Ok he treaty % which you aiIuds since Il has TO
the approval and ratification Of govern nens,
Am sos allowed 70 spsai specially; sa. surely violate
no csssdssee whom ssy that evvry line Of wn prove
y on, ,as %. y sDs
BY the Father Of his country eavatlug ircndly rel.
tfoss with al nstions, and sntanshns alliances 9Th
iissr.d rpuSie, ~sls her rights and interests .erc
rssarded, ths treaty, IL raaaed. VIII show deep
and Ati6ing soIcitude for the welfare Of every
AmssicAn citizen, whose lot has beea cast In this
lovely eountsy The psssset profession Of their PER
sons and property, snd that "Ausrisan citxensh p
is an inv,olabie psnoply for American rights" !" II
tbs treaty shall realize thess expectations, It's
commsse cement, progress and oomplsaon 10 TO b
sttributsA 70 the spirit OF wisdom ami sqaity which
pervsde she instructions under shch sctsd, and to
the masnaaimity OF the houorsble hnistsrs OF Ncs-
rAsuA With whom had the honor to nssotiss tbsp 70
AAy ensrt merit Or my part, to which you 80 gene
recsJ allude.
nations tiYthday, would Be 40 bonor aod prvi-
legs which could nsither hope for nor expect; but
forbid leave here this morning for
the city Of Wasknstou, 70 lay before the Executive
ths important treaties formed With the Republic Of
Nicaragua but believe very sincerely, at al times,
% be your fathful servant and fresd,
JNO. n. WHEELER.
MARRIAGES IN NICARAGUA.