The Trinity journal., 1856-11-29
Affairs of Nicaragua.

We lay before our readers to-day, the following
Diplomatic correspondence taken
from the n. Y. Herald of Oct. a. in reference to-
the recognition of the Republic of Nicaragua by
the United States 1t will be read with interest
as it exhibits the true position prospects and pro-
prcss of that newly-created Government. The
recognition of the independence of Nicaragua by
our Government is synonymous of annexation.
Report of Father Will on the Results OF his
Diplomatic Mission to the United States
Protest of the Governmt of Peru against
the Recognition of the Government OF
Nicaragua by President Pierce.
The Eau0y Extraordinary 10 the Government Of the
United States to the .niniSer Of State and Foreign
Affairs Of the Supreme Goyernment Of Nicaragua,
GRANADA, July 81, 1856.
Although Immediately after my arrival in this
city presented myself before the Supreme Pro-
visonal government, to render an account of the
mission with which had been entrusted near the
Supreme Government of the Northern confedera-
ton, now that the Presidential chair is occupied
by the most worthy Sir William Walker, deem
it right to repeat the views which then laid be-
fore it, Since the lith of May last, the supreme
government of the United States has recognized,
without any restriction or condition, the supreme
government of this republic, and the high func-
tionary who directs the destiny of that great re-
public. in receiving ne diplomatic minister
from this republic declared to me that he enter
taincd the most friendly and fraternal sentiment
FOR Nicaragua; that he desired to draw still
closer those ties by means Of diplomatic relations,
in order to strengthen the good understanding
between the two governments, he, himself, beng
in the highest degree interested in the transit Of
the subjects of that republic over the great high.
way which-being intrusted, as a rich pledge, to
the republic of Nicaragua-unte the two oceans.
: impOSSiDlp
idea of the general enthusiasm which regns every
where in the United States of Nicaragua. Its
territorial riches so highly esteemed that this
enthusiasm approaches cxagcration and there ID
no doubt that our republic, allied in friendship
with that Of North America will make incalcula-
bic progress
1t is the greatest satisfaction to to have full
filled the object of my commission, and TO have
rendered to my country II service of SO much i'm
pOrtance.
Be good enough, Sir. Minister to lay this re-
port before his EXccllency. the President, and to
assure him of my respect, submission and obedi-
cnce, also that as good of the country
love SO tenderly, shall always be ready to de-
vote myself to its service.
Receive, Sir, Minister, the assurance OF my
most respectful considerations. your devoted ser
want. AUGUSTIN Will.
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FoRErGN RELATIONS,
GRANADA, Aug. 2, 1856.
To u. ArGusTN NIJH, Curate and Vicar of this
department.
had the honor to receive and lay btfore his
Exccllency The President of this rupublic, your
estimable dispatch, dated the 3lst of last month,
and conformably to the Supreme order of that
high functionary, | have to reply that the gov
crnment of Nicaragua declares frankly to the
venerable Sir, Will that it is entirely satisfied
with the exact fulfllment of his diplomatic mis-
sion near the cabinet of Washington, having for
object to obtain the recognition of the govern
mcnt Of thsrepublic by the United States. There
fore, in the name of Nicaragua, the most express
! sve thanks are rendered to him Tor these import
ant services, which will ever be acknowledged
/ and preserved in the memory Of the inhabitants
of Nicaragua who desire the progress of their
country.
have the honor TO give YOU, in the name of
the Supreme government this reply, and to for
mally assure you of my highest respect Your
most Obedicnt servant. f. FERRER
PERI, ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE
OF THE UNITED STAIES.
LEGATION OF PERU, !
New YORK, Sept. 6, 1856
/ The government of the undersigned, Minister
resident of Peru has learned to its great surprise
the recognition by his Excelency, the President
OF the ln,tad States, of the government which Mr.
/ William Walker, citizen of the same States has
attempted to impose upon Nicaragua.
The government ot Peru can only see in the in
vasion OF that republic by hundreds of Anglo
Americans repetition of the expeditions which,
during the last few years start ed from the United
States, in open violation of the laws of the conn
try aud in spite of the vigilance of the federal
authorities, with the object to offer violence to
! foreign territories in the name of civilization and
liberty prolaned by such acts
But, at present. the recognition on the mart ot
the United states, OF the pseudo government Of
Nicaragua, OF the authority usurped by Mr.. Will
Wall lxrn oil nf tl,.
organized in the Union and led against that peo
pie, (whoSe resistance has not be IN coaou'rcd
either by the terrorism of the scaflold or by The
cOnllscatlon OF estates, organized as a system Of
suhiugat on.) causes the government of Porn IN
look upon the occurrences of which Central
America is the theater us the commencement of
a war OF aggression against the nationality of ALI
the Spanish American republics This rccopni
ton, even without the other recent official acts of
the Minister of the United States in Nicaragua /.
IN fact equivalent to formal declaration in favor
OF the political ideas which, in the United States
originate those expeditions, and attacks in their
very backs those principles without which there
would not be peaceful and harmonious relations
amongst Christian nations
Under such circumstances. the government of
Peru haa charged the undersigned TO protest in n.
I name, as he now protests, against the recognition
~ the North American Union of the pretended
g vcrnmcHt Of Nicaragua and against aIl IN.
consequences with which this act NAV be attend
co. TO the prejudice of the Central American re-
pub!ics, and of those which in former times CON
stItnted parts of the Spanish monarchy, and in
particular of that of Peru. which by this same act
mus. 'or the future regard as menaced the sacred
rights OF its sovereignty and independence
The undersigned, in addressing this protest To
the Secretary Of State of the United States. has
the honor to renew to him the assurance of his
most distinguished consideration.
II. l. DE OSMA