The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-01

eash books OF seencies have been removed from ths
country there to be found at any one station the
be, h pertaining 10 IT. busnsss for the consecutive
By this policy the company have doubtless thought 70
though they bonrd BY thsr charter to permit the
State to INSPECT and examine at any time the books OF
even the q me company have bean psrm ted to
know nothing Of It's affairs beyond that Of their imnsd
ate stations, and are thoroughly ignorant Of Its
general situation they evidently we're Determined
this government ahoula b.. II il In evidence
that isvsrsl agents Of the company have spent
months in New York without having opportunity to
lssrn the situation Of the business they were man
The company win now and itself concluded by its own
cou - Of policy dssignedy aaopted. and viii, we
think, see tseli Ike ths unsiiful engineer, "hOist BY
his own pstard.n
Of secondary evidence In ssmatpg the indebtedness Of
the Company should the books kept In New York be
offered " the company regard them Is suspicious evil
Tie rstes charged BY the company for freight and pss-
on he Vanderbilt ocean neamerr Will be the standard
tses claimed during the yeArs OF its business
The number Ct pasengsr amount Of freight and specie
interior o. isihnus business can BE- quite nearly,
II not accurately from other than the
usss Of the Isshnus route within the knowIsdss Of
SCENTS and employees already cited before The commia
Tils company h.s s.se sisas.en.a :. ss1aptlz
gers passing to and from the Vax derbit
4
and therefore no commissions due-it win avail them
Ss q The nsh Ea. India sp
Which .hs COUNCIL q Il: -. Transit Csmssny
Affairs BE fosnd the same tropical region, inhabited
BY race similar in many respects he sends TO this
Smpssd IN onavs town
fres their bamboo hnts threatens TO destroy the govern
and IN emulation Of the giant monopoly that has alsd
Asia With horror. Here the parallel ceases new In
teDgence ne~ impulses and fresh energy involve and
Commenced, and the wiley counsel and ambitious com
paly 6ad al their schemes frustrated and the effort pa
without sympathy IL the United s.atss wi hout hope
In ,he country which It existence and allegiance
Accessory snsi. GGnps v.nsh e. thing Of the ~
It's record " cisd , suicide"
Another Account or tho Santa Rosa AFFAIR.
/ lFrGm the New Orleans Fcayune, April ~.
\ sAN JUAN DEL NoRrE, April Is. 1855.
evening after peasant passage Of I've days and eight
hours from her wharf In New Orleans.
The Nsssgua % BY the Charlie. Nor
ton and went the river last night under the command
Of Capt Mcncasos of the Nicarsguan army Among his
Of the passengers. Gen. Rornsby, the acond IN com
msnd Of the Nicassguan army, also accompanied them
lett heis yestsrdsy on little schooner bound to Key
west. Among the9is O.pt Thorpe, ofNsw Orleans asa
c.Rt Creighton q Nsy Yo1s w.,,
and his but As every one in this place s opposed
him and his policy perhaps the account must be sken
tain 10, that the Nicsraguan forces which marched
into Costa Rca under Colonel schlessnger have beea
Dsq ana 3. Il rs OWL the blame on
Ieive the most srcumstan account ofths affair IhAve
shleasingsr, at the head Of about 800 men, marched
ino Costa kca with The intent ion Of attacking Guam
acaste town o sx or eight thousand inhabitan about
20t6 nit arrived within eight miles Of the toS ana
enomped On slight emnenee, with open ground aud
out pcIe ua1d in front but left his tanks and rear
entirely unprotected.
About O'Clock that afternoon, while the man we're
stacked the camp was suddenly atackea BY about 800
Costa Rcans who approscheaon both tanks and met In
the alarm Was given, the captains formed their comps
nies - soon a. possible ard presented % imposing front
ore German CON pany, : New Orleans company. under
Capt THORPE York company under ospt Crsghton,
and Capt. r. RudieJ's company Of votseun. The
and look for their commander to receive his
ders. What must have been their surprise and horror
lowed By ths German and French companissl In vain
did the Major 60 liant yourg fellow named UNeill en-
S. h s.ss
ohslf probably the futiy OF their continuing
the esnD.t sss1s iSe superior iorcs and .hsy also
ire loes Of he Nicarssuans is not yst known but when
my Informant let Virgin Bay the we're struggling IN
by twos and thrses and ninety still missing sshes
singer bad been Cd and vas being tried By court
e. ss
tim that when Was rent into Costa Nsa months
since ss Envoy rom Nicarasu. he concerted measures
suans The charge viii probably not be sustained bat
THAI Of cowsrd,ce undoubtedly win be- and none VII,
know wsiers rn ness and determination doubt that he
On Wednesday last, tbs 9th inst party Of Walkers
S large psss q c,s
aui, ard although seven Of them away IT the nrst
fire. the other ten remained and achieved complete Vi
tory This has raised the spirits Of the Walker party
and It ia st,n thought by them tia; he will rally his
forces ard ont right side mp BE EVIDENTLY poss.s
SEES hold upon his followers that is not to b shaken by
The ls.t intelligence have from Walker is that he
W.. a. 1 nee. q sss was
Costa Rcans Who were reported to b on the march into
Col Parker H. Fsen.h the late Minister to the United
States dswn the river few days since, In high
eudge with Walker and chartered schooner to con
other plIt rg mAetals which he recenty purchased
Nsw Oreanr, and accompanied by George Wilkes, Of
NaosS, ro!ss Gasd celebrity. me nature o. the
S S:d between him ana General "'''f mas not trans
Il is ,umorsd here that the States of Honduras, San
invade Nicaragua aud cooperate with the Costa Ri
cspe but can hear OF RELIABLE ground for the
Col Kinney is tae maenate of this town. and dlspsnses
hts hospitality in the came generous manner he
Gust. mtd to CO In Corpus Christi His old friends will be
glad TO learn that he Is stout and healthy usu
and that his failing good hum5r sL throws the
same cheering influence en- all around him. He has
opened several large farms somewhere in the OF
region which have not Jet had time to visit
As We we're coming In yesterday evening, met
Schooner three four miles the other side OF the bar
which proved 20 be the mentioned above conta ing
the men form ery attached to Walkers army Win two
three exceptions these here perfectly
destitute only enabled TO charter the schooner
by subtcr pobs aised tie citzsns OF this
When they saw steamer coming In, several OIL he
passengers requested TO be put shore Intent ing
turn htme on the steamer. Among them were Cop los
Thorpe and Crs gnop the former of whom has resi- ned
his posi- ion in Walkers army, in consequences # i'll
heahh. He was brought Gown from Virgin Bay In o.,
and teLded with great and kncnsss BY mel
Kinney unI he sufficiently well to start for home
p. s.-Since writing the above have received &C.
stunt OF the battle OF Santa Rosa. In Costa Rica
gentleman who VAS in Virgin Bay when the defe ted
troops arrived II appears that from the start both off,
and nwilipg TO march uncer S,hlessin
ser's command. His sntecedents such as caused