The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-11

TIONs.
Correspondence Of the Aspinwal Courier.]
SAN JrAN Dll NoRTE, Aug 81, 1855.
Col Kinney has just completed the purchase, for
s5eoOoo, cfa Messrs. shepherds and Haey's right,
title and inte in the lands granted them in 1882 by
the late Mosquito King. These lands embrace about
thirty millions Of acres bounded the north by Great
river south by line extending west from King Buppan
Boc del Toro; by The Spanish Mountains, the
imnemorial limit between the indian and Spanish and
American races, and having the east length OF
coast extending three hundred and fifty miles The tract
of country thus included may be considered the most
productive Of IL extent mon the globe Every variety
torrid may be cultivated with upon the low
lands the coast the elevated healthy plains Of
the interior.
Besides the substantial staples Of grain and cattle,
there limit TO the amount ocoee, cocoa cochneal
indigo cotton, sugar and tobacco that may be raised
its teeing soil Rosewood mahogany and other costly
woods large tract; and the mineral wealth. in
GLIDING gold silver coal and copper although of unque
onable existence yet waits for their development by
the improving hand ofman.
This Immense region--large enough for principaity-
has boon purchased by Colonel Kinney, in addition TO his
million hundred thousand in the grazing
mining district Of Chontales which is situated the
rangemcnts FOR the establishment Of colonies in all parts
Of his domains ana for that purpose has prepared
statement oil the inducements held out TO Industrious
and enteTprsng emsrants from all quarters of the
world.
There be doubt judging his former success
in Illinois ana Texas of the success OF his present scheme
of colonization, well his design of breaking down
the insocn monopoly Of the Transit Company which
thus far has thrown itself in his way They must either
60 terms surrender; there Is alternative
While he is here, they viii not dare 10 undertake another
bomlar,ment,
The paper, for which the Colonel has just erected
printing ofce, will be called the Central AMERICAN 1t
win be issued weekly half English half in Spanish
Among the characteristic features OF the sheet will be
the advocacy Of tho claims Of the people of Grcytown
the American government. and full and correct
mary OF Central American which is usually
through the dstorting mediums OF the Official organs Of
the interior.
from New York, in Col kinneys vessel the Ocean Bird,
who will conduct the Central l@wieda. They both
George W Russell, which left New York On the Sd and
4th ins there arc expected besides the above mention
cd number Of other emigrants with provisions, print
ING press and materials for the new paper
The news from the interior by laest accounts
Up thusScaragua has refused to apologize for her late
invasion of Costa iica and hosties are imminent be-
tween the two countries The former, harrased by in
tcrnal revolutions WI make bad work Of it, fighting
with the fourishing republic OF Costa Rca.
Report says that Deputy President Estrada is about 20
resign, and Don patricio Rvas, Commandante at San
Carlos, viii be elected In his place
Walker ami his invading amy the Pacific coast
preparing for another attack Granada the capital of
the legitimist party in Nearagus. The liberals you
~ the capital. Notwithstanding their solicitations Col
Kinney has thus far refused TO cooperate with either fac
ton having as he says, other business 10 attend to.
GRAND fILIBUsTER RE-UNroN--ryEgYBoDY PLEASED.
IRON the Aspinwall Courier, Aug. 2S.l
On Sunday evening last Messrs rabens Swift and
others members Colonel Knney's colinzation party
Of whose recent settlement at san Juan have here
oiorc several times made mention. in expectation Of an
carly departure for their adopted home, and in acknow
OF the residents Il Aspnwa invited those to whom they
felt indebted or with whom their intercourse had been
somewhat frequent TO sup With them at Towards Hotel
There Of our residents about Dozen and there were
also nonesdcnts interested with riends--and
al together comprised very pleasant party
Afer the ball was opened by Mr. fabens, the utmost
cordially and enthusiasm manifested: and for seve
raj hours constant Interchange Of friendly and appro
pirate sentiment continued. Almost all present had
somewhat TO respond a toast 10 offer.
OF course the gentlemen who had invited the guests
felt II their duty to keep the spirit moving la the
speaking as well the drinking line and they did
admirable example They very gratefully received seye
raj appropriate sentiments 10 the Kinney Expedition
and TO themselves and happily responded. Among the
residents who testified to their appreciation Of the gen
lemen who had invited US, well their admiration
for Col Kinney and their interest in the expedition
Mcssr- J. W. Dourn, J. W. Smith, d. Sutherland Mr..
Hcnrques and ourseli.
We have seldom, n ever enjoyei o peasanter enter.
taipment-ond feel assured That the words Of few
when they separated at midnight the sentiments
of ALL We would not have missed being there for any
thing" The gentlemen who provided SO delightful a
reunion, viii leave the next British steamer We
say--God speed them
From the Aspinwall Counter Aug col
There have been several stories afoat respecting the
Intentions provisions and present positions The par
ties named In the above caption. We underssnd-only
thus much certainly-Costa Rca Is raising arve force
To invade Nicaragua, and presume she i anxious to
have the cooperation Of Col Kinney in the invasion as
well a. TO be assured that he VIII not lend his aid 20
Nicaragua We hear II said that they have offered Col
kinney the Governorship OF Nicaragua he would take
charge We have been told thai he refused for the pre-
sent and various other stors. There no dependence
be placed in any o. the rumors-but that he has
coeed n obtaining the grants OF lands upon which be
calculated and that his colonization scheme viii 90 On
Vigorously, whatever else may ranspire.
NEWS FROM THE SOUTH PACIFIC.
The Bolivia arrived &C Panama August 30 With iorty
passengers si2 $50 In specie and dates 10 July 80 from
canao
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