The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-19

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Editor OF the San Francisco Herald.
FRANK BUSH. JR,
Messenger Pacific Express Company.
Our Granada Correspondence.
GRANADA, oci. 2, 1855.
A,qfuol " saamsy Tennessee nth Recruits for General
Walker-Riusrs, Lakes and Public lands Government
Scrip-fare tmen1-Ciy Of Granada Presiisat Walker
-Beadsd Dspartmens- FEELING fae Na,ire Population
Toaeoyds Americans CcIond Wheer, ne American Nj
matsr- gie,G Of Pre- dent Pierce Regard Nieau.
csa--A1jor Heia-Preeata,ioa Of Flag, Speech Of
CSiond Wheeler important Decres-Slaary in Nicara-
0ua-Bas,asss-- Money Maaers-Aeuardiea,e-- 0psra
nens If the Afmy-Iaeligsace from Redijo-La,et from
he Scat of War, de-
The steamer Tennessee from New York, with two hun
dred and nvs recruits ION inc.aded) for General
Walkers Amy, arrived San Juan del Norts, Grey
toSD, on the 22i uit, hlvng the passage :. tan
days Besides these recruits there several other
passengers who visit Nicaragua with the intention of be-
ming citizens All arrived a this place. via the San
Juan river and Lake Nicaragua good health AMI sp
rs on Wednesday evening tho s4tn The passage from
New York to San Juan delightful and might have
been safely ard expeditously made by Hadson river
steamboat SO placid was the bosom OF the Atlantic The
recruits By the Tennessee Qour companies) we<e an
mustered INTO service the Cay after their ,v., n,s
and the officers, previously elected by j. 49,,
pauss, received their commission r,or The p,onsr an
thordy. -
-, and the country contiguous, re-
a., ne Sacramento in 1870. The coil Is equal to
:. any portion OF California and the scenery Is sur
passngt beautiful All the tropical fruits AID vsgets
bes are produced great abundance and OF the grains
common North stated that two or three crops
may raised in single year Lands are very cheap,
persons holding land warrants can locate them IN 81
most any OF republic where public lands are
uuoccupied Many beautiful valusbe locations may
he Low obtained o. the saaks OF San Juan and the
shores Of the lakes Nicaragua aad MAnagu These mag
1cent sheets Of water and the general features of the
ting country have already been so well described
by Stephens Squers and more recent writer's as to rem
Ger ausicn thereto This letter unnecessary Scrip OF
the government rece yabe in payment for public lands
aud cor ca,ed tcs CELLS in the make. ct about ten
cents me dollar. At this rate property valued ct
s5 COO would actually cost purchaser but $780, In
slls state things would that capitalists and spe
aiors might unheatatIgly take the chance 0, General
Walkers success the pecunisry rsk TO themselves
Is 10 comparatively insignidcaIt.
have been somewhat disappointed IN The appearance
Of the OF Granada had been led 70 suppose tnat
contsnsd within It's limits some ten or twelve
thousapd nhabants but from careful personal exploa
tom and Estimate am incline to think that tho entire
pep1on American anc native, docs not At present ex
coed two three thoosanc. In former days Granada
st have been magnificent city and his the buildings
portion ofthe city churches included il now . stat,
and this also true in regard TO the other
cities CT republic better state OF things caonot be
hoped for until internal and revolutions cease and
Nicaragua becomes entirely North Americsnsed
The President, General Walker, appears TO be very
iIh q nay
Of the citizens OF tits republic That ne ~ qualified Tor
bs present exalted position cannot be doubted and that
exerch toe supreme authority with which he has
been clothed with greet acgment and moderation. "
universally admitted. ire heads Of departments
military. appear to oe generally men Of experience
and ability. majority Of these, not ioenting
peass large majority OF the native population
feeitmists and liberals, Chamoristas and Nvsstes,
the Walker admnlstra,iou and 70 the North Americans
generally Indeed have been assured 90 me authority
Of high born native afy, friendly 70 General walker
and cause OF progress TIA. there are no: more
eighty fsm'ies Granada entertaining sentiments
this subject colioDasce with ner own aud yet con
ndesce 10 me vi male success u rresdens "Aker up
pears N be daily gaining strength
The uton between ins ChsmoristAs and RvAsites for
overthrow Of General Walker, can be but temporary
The present con;eat appears 70 De Of coors and
should the succeed In ehecng the expulsion or
destruction Of Walker the intestine broils
Sewetn The .se- viles ana .lbsrAs' would undoubt.
sdiy be renewed with increased violence General
walker il emphatc.y the herd OF the COVER imeni per
departments; and other man Ia Nicaragua could 90
vel OIL hs place in the prs'en, ers, Of public aaar.
He have been designed by Providence 10 work
out the political salvation Of 'strai America
me erecogniuon here Of General Walkers a. minis
trsnon by Colonel Wheeler United states Minister, ap
psat BY the lsst Official sdvces from Washington, TO
have been virtually approved by the President Of the
baby viii pos be II pres en-, accredied by Mr. Pierce
kinAer from this republic probable that 10 change
ms s Ss naas .Ds h.s Of me Taisea s,.ss
until der ne rsnnc.ucn OF me treaty 10
,ss Sy Me- psss n .hs Court Q, = james IN
the anime Major Hess. who arrived here by tue
Tennessee, on tying visit sad returns ny me next
cent Walker, and vita the appreciation Of President
Pierce sxercse the functions Of Cn.sFe de Affairs TO
abe United States FROM the republic Of Nicaragua And
Mr. Wheeler, IL 10 UNDERWOOD, has also received from
Washington authority Instructions 20 correspond on
important matters with The Nicsraguan govern
meni thus "a have before remarked, virtually recosnz
Ing the administration Of President walker.
since the above written, an event has occurred
winch fully establishes the views have expressed in
gard the feelings ebterned By President Pierce TO-
~Afes be present government Q, Nc.fua ossa y.
Col. Hall iTfm Mr. A. g. Lawrence, OF Sew YORK
10 he rife battalion Of Nicaragua, commandet
gren Of the ccasion, by Col A. and the other
officers Of tie battalion, At ~h'ch, smons other eisun
much vine disposed Of, many ioAsss responded 70
and many speecbes delivered.
in reply 30 g compm ,rtsry sent nent. Col wheeler
eecred snsef heart aud soul IN favor Of the pre-
cent sdmnstrsuon Of Their republic and express ms
beiti mai Nicaragua Nouta utmsby oe'oule s,sr "
the North Amercsn copeccracy lie furtnsr announced
that he instructed Dy ns last dispatches from Wash
pgion express the President Of Ncsrsgpa The ear
rest desire OF The President oae United states that peace
ard prosperity might attend the republic.
An important decree. emanating from tne supreme
Executive power president Walker, vas Published
here on ihe a7tb utmo, which may have an
important bearing the future prosperity Of this repio
lee IL dscress that 'nasmuch as toe Constituent As
senby Of the republic. the Soth OF ADr, 1888. de-
clared the state free sovereign and independent dts
solving the compact which the fedesy constitution estab
shed between Nicaragua and tue other States OF Central
America and s'inasmuoh since that date Nicarsgua
has been act free from The obligations which the fede
raj constitution imposed and inasmuch a toe act of
the Constituent Assembly decreed on the 3oh April,
1888 provides that the federal DEGREES given previous TO
that date shall remain Va force unless contrary " the
PROVISIONS Of that tlnasmuch many OF the
DEGREES unsuted 10 the present condition Of
the republic, and repugnant 70 ne welfare and prospe
Ylfy well 10 ~ territorial integrity that therefore
sal DEGREES OF federa Constituent Assem-.