The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-15
ARRIVAL OF THE 0RIZABA.
ONE DAY LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
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INTERESTING INTELLIGENCE FROM NICARAGUA
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ABDICATYON OF PRESIDENT RVAs.
ELECTION OF GEN. WALKER TO THE PRESIDENCY.
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General COicuria Appointed Minister to England
and France.
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The Development Of the Silver Mines
HEALTH OF NICARAGUA,
&C., &C., &c.
INTERESTING INTELLIGENCE FROM NICARACUI
ABDICATYOu OF PRESIDENT RVAs.
ELECTION OF GEN. WALKER TO THE PRESIDENCY.
The Development Of the Silver Mine

The steamship Orizaba, Capt. E. L. Tinklepaugh ar
rived last evening from San Juan del Norte with 436
passengers Ss5460 freight and San Francisco dates
TO June 21 received by the steamship Sierra Nevada
The passengers came through in good health notwith
standing they detained day on the transit 10 allow
Mr.. Garrison opportunity Of visiting Gen. Walker at
Granada The route is in most excellent condition. the
river being high and the country healthy there being
sickness among the residents soldiers.
SPECIE oRIzABA.
Charles Morgan Co.. So, ,3I5
Patrullo Echeveria. Observation-Disclosures. 9i5
G. Durand. l14o
Total. ss5, 400
The election for President of Nicaragua took place
the oath OF June Whole districts went to the polls for
Gen. Walker with only very few opposing votes. The
official returns had not been made at dates from
Granada but there doubt that Gen. Walker
elected by an overwhelming majority, the people
looking upon him their deverer from. the oppression
and injustice Of the native leaders.
The army Of Walker had received large reinorcemens
numbering now about 800 men and two tine artillery
companies with six field pieces.
Many OF the soldiers who enlisted for short term OF
service have received their discharges taken up land
and gone TO farming.
silver in Chontales, owned by Major J. P. Hess,
OF Washington has been opened and twenty tons of
which sailed from San Juan the 9Th Instant. is
timatcd from primary assays at the mine that this
ore will yield from 3700 to $500 per ton.
The 0riz lba left in the harbor ofSan Juan July T. H. B.
N. friga,e Euridycc, Capt Tarlcton.
Our thanks due to Mr. Thomas T. HATCH the purser
of the o., for late news.
Our Gsanada Correspondence.
GRANADA, June 10, 1856.
Znteresing Military Inteui9ence-The Mems Of Father
Tjas Rece1 tion-Myerio.S Disappearance Of President
R,ras-The Presidential Elcetion-Gen. Goicurio Mint
ter 10 Eneland-zhe Mines de-
About the end Of last month had the pleasure OF
welcoming from Virgin Bay Gen. Walkor with the First
Riae Bsf,slon, by the Lake route and by land Gen.
Gocura with his staff and Walters Rangers All their
movements were without notice, and when thought
chat all was tranquil the atmosphere Is full OF war.
Three days had not passed when saw the gallant
First Racs, Col snowdon, commander, reviewed In the
plaza with uniforms looking in first order, and
the day at early hour marching in the direction
II Leon. About IL O'Clock p NJ Gen. Walker and Gen.
oicura let town with their STAFF escorted by Walters
anzers and about O'Clock Of same day heard they
ad arrived AT Massaya.
AT the said place Gen. Goicuris Tas taken III with
ere attsck Of cholera and greh alarm was felt era
ada among all classes OF Americln and natives, IL
was reror,ed that Gen 9. wa. IN IN his last m9msats.
native of reputation, and Others lett Granada accompanied
by great number Of citizens for Massaya 10 see the
General snt dead 10 bring his boty TO Granafa; but
Providence disposng otherwise, they found him doing
well and fast recovering. The General must feel happy
American or natiye-and n we ever have the mis-.
fortune lose Gen. Walker not will take his pdton
but the brave Cuban General That is the opinion Of
every man IN Nicaragua
Gen Walker len fer Leon, where he was received at
about three miles fran the town by President vas and
eli bis Cabinet and entered the toxn amid the ringing Of
bells, and the cannon did their duty.
On the 9th Cen Gocura, accompanied by his stan aud
Col Jaquts arrived from New Orleans made his
trance in Leon The General and party proceeded
immeda,ely % the government house, when
ceiyec the important Of Padre Wills recognition
by the United states The hring cannon and ringing
OF bells aroused the citizens Of Leon to the great
The people look very happy, and the JOY s universal
Two days after the people Of Icon gave native concert
On the ilth Gems. w. and q. lctt town, accompanied
by all the principal men Of the Cabinet aud President
= On the 18th Gen Goicaria arrived AT Granada bring
Ing with him the decree OF popular election for Pre3
dent snd on the 18th heard that Rivas and his Ca
unknown on the l2tk Nobody knows tSe Of this
strange movement, but suspect some treason Is al hand
learn that Con Glecaria Ia going as Plenipotcniiary
Minister 20 England and France, with unlimited powers
from this government There "a something In the wind,
"a Sea a. been Che of late IN Ni;aragua, and
bosom friend of Gen. Walker.
The next President viii be Gen Walker without doubt
and theuthe Amercaniraton OF Central America will DO
carried with v'gor. We arc expecting " have much
20 DO In few days, a. the Guatcmaans, San Sayado
rians Hondurans and Cosa Rcans are all coming al the
same t.mr.
Co Fabcn j. going by this steamer, with cargo of
mineral from the Conialcs mines which will give the
people OF he world iica of the richness Of
A. Gen 60cara has visited the mines OF lbertad aud
all Chosaes he will be the best adviser for those vino
desire emigrate 10 this country.
GRANADA June q, 1858.
a. r,rssais n prssidert RiraS-4nemTs 70 OrcrthrOg
'Wslk--7As Pr,sSiep Dscldred a Traitor DC, &c.
Tie arrival of the steamship Virgin yesterday with Gen.
Soicurs board took by surprise, and gave the
Opportunity or writing you another letter. with very
posiant news which ron win observe in the Nicaa.
Suerss oi u 2is which send 70 you along with this
se,,cr.
presesn. Ryas and Cen Jcrcz made their appearance
a, clnsndsgo where they had collected about hun.
srcd men Of the clan called Patriots and having
ptoclamatcn annuing tho popular election for Presi.
dent ordering Gen. Walker troops stationed at Leon
90 leave the town In the hands Of the native troops,
shich OF course was obeJei by Gen. Walkers sol.
<ics they marched 10 Leon, but only 12o arrived Of
Che COO Immediately their arrival the alarm bell Of
e cathedral rung and guns nred TO call the Patri
ots arms and to the great disgust Of President Rvas
and associates, this movement against Walker resulted In
only forty patros Gaming the plaza The people have
s1ot obeyed tie President and his Cabinet and General
Walker has declared them traiiors, and has formed
sew provisional government
.vbrh will take place the oath viii show the world
ella, the American hero the man for the future destiny
Di Nicaragua
Cen. Caicra came 20 Granada 10 announce the cap
Cure OF the ooner Jose and TO arrange matters in
rcpard H. the ssposion Of her cargo, which Of very
great vilue 20 the army The schooner can be made in
80 man Of war IN the Pacific.
We have information Of a very sad occurrence at
San Juan where Cen. Hornby, under excitement killed
a Frenclman named Charles Mater, who citizen OF
che United states, and, as far - can understand an in
-yesga,ou going on and punishment win be sure 10
follow, Il General Walker Is satisfied OF the present
charge.
The last account from Guatemala Is that about 500
ready 10 come, and that 600 are expected to
land al Realejo.
Our Castillo Correspondence.
CASTILLO yIEJo July q, 1856.