New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-01-12
NICARAGUA At NEWORLEANS.
THE TRANSIT COMPANYAND GEN. WALKER.
From, On Own Corresnondent.

THE TRANSIT COMPAN AND GEN. W ALhEK
From Our Own Correspondent.
NEw-ORLEANs, Friday Evening, Dec. %, 1855.
In nv last mentioned the fact of the sailing from
here Of emigrants for Gen. Walkers camp. The
steamship Daniel Webster has since arrived and brings
favorable news from Walker. The Transit Company
have written to Mr.. w c. Templeton, their agent
here highly favorable letters to the Walker move
men and they say that tile present Government Is the
most favorable they could have for the interests oil
the Transit Company. Walker has agreed to give the
Company exclusive privilege to convey passengers
on the river and will also give them the prvi
legc as TO the transit of freight but in doing so has
imposed upon them certain restrictions as to merchan-
disc and articles intended for Government and their
friends.
The Transit Company have made arrangements to
take down all emigrans their steamers, and in this
way lquidate the debt of $4,000 which due by
the Transit Company to the old Government.
Walker writes that he intends to make Leon the
headquarters of his Government and that he considers
himself firmly possessed Of the country. have seen
large number of persons who are prepared to 60
down by the next steamer 1.-THE Daniel Webstcr) aud
they are class of men who will do credit to- and be.
come good citizens of the new Republic. cannot think
there will be any obstacle thrown in the way OF the
departure Of these men. Certain ia, they leave us
with the best wishes of all our citizens. There is not
man in this city who would prevent their leaving.
notice by dispatches published in The P'cayaae
that there must be great degree of interest taken in
your city in this enterprise and the opposition OF
Frank Pierce, Marcy g. Co., is condemned by all par
ties here. cut from Tie Daily OrleaiaR the follow
ing slip, which may prove of interest. No other city
paper has noticed the departure of the emigrants
"AFTER THE FAIR.-There is an old axiom, stlll
extant and frequently cited which demonstrates the
nutity of closing the stable door after the steed mas
been purloined therefrom. In similar regard 90 we
hold the Presidents proclamation relative to Nlcara-
guam enlistment and emigration. On the l4th instant
appeared in the Government organ, me VdShmgto"
CHiOn the decree named on the 18TH Vessel was 10
depart from this port, with Mobile and LOUISIANA eini-
erantsr The PROCLAMATION of the lith, the day prevl-
GUS was rather late in its issue to reach then OF 10
thwsrt their purposes-if, even IN the event Oh ns
timely receipt here il could or would have such ell
Cacy.
''Fnnklin Pierce in bis proclamation, sets out oy
stating that information has been received by nun
which was rather tardy must confess III reaenhg
him. and must have long fingered its way that cltl-
zens Of the United States, and Others are preparing 10
enlist, or hire or retain Others, to participate IN
military operations within the State OF Nicaragua, ana
he warns all persons against connecting theusel'es
with any such enterprise or undertaking. as IN Ih.
event of their doing So they will cease to be enttlea
10 the protection of the American Government. Frank
Pierce calls on all good citizens and those IN aulhoy
to discsUnteuance and prevent such egratlohs Or d
he phrases them, criminal undertakings
Had this ukase reached New-Orean. IN season, II
Is probable its recommendations would be ATTENDED 70
but to-day the Injunction contained therein ! Who,y
useless unless other expeditions are preparing 10 de-
part-snd even then the fllbusters viii hna means
of eyadiug the decree"