The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-26
IMPORTANT FROM CENTRAL AMERICA.

March OF Three Thousand Guatemala Troops
to Nlcaragua-Over Two Thousand Desert
ed and Dieil-Carrcra's Return-TriumPh Of
Walker throughout Central America-Ma-
tor Heiss the Nicaragua Minister ad interim
Conduct OF Capt. Tarleton-The Transit
Company.
OUR KBY WEST CORRESPONDENTS.
KEY WEST June IS, 1856.
Interesting from Central Ameica-Cdrea Obliged Full
Back his CapaI-Disappedr0,ce Of the Costa Ricans-
Walker Eteaysoherc Tiumphant-The Tinklpaugh Pro
test an Error.
The United States steam frgate Susquehanna, Comnan
der Joshua R. Sands arrived at this port yesterday morn
ing, from Aspinwan and San juan, carrying the broad
pennant of CON- q. Pauldng The Susquehanna LETT San
Juan on the 10th. Nothing very iehnise learned Of
the movements of General Walker who was at Loon
awaiting the result OF the election of President then
pending The army Of Costa Rcahad disappeared. Car
rera President of Guatemala, hadraised an army of 900
men to against Walker and lei his capital with the
full determination Of giving him LATHE but before he had
reached the borders Of his State his ranks were
reduced by desertion and death TO five hundred
men, when he deemed it the wisest policy to
march back again. So Walker has nothing 70 fear
from Guatemala. Honduras refused to allow the Guate
nala army pass through her errtoyfor the reason
that Walker would certainly whip them and then follow
the vanquished into Honduras. st. Salvador B also
friendly to Walkers government, and he is now more
firmly seated upon Central American soil than any Of the
native The recruits from New Orleans, with six
pieces Of artillery and large quantity Of munitions Of
war, found no difficulty in joining Walkers forces
The Tnklepaugh protest seems to have been made
under misinterpretaton OF the views and feelings Of
Captain Tareton Of the Eurydce who did not contemplate
anything offensive oficous towards the Americans.
He, on the contrary, says that no was rendering
them service. The fact that he permitted (when he
had the power TO prevenD the armed and we'll
organized expedition sent out from New Orleans
the schooner Minnie Schiller with six field pieces 70
land and TO pass up the river with the proclaimed purpose
Of joining Walker and acting against Mora, sufficiently
proves that he had disposition authority TO inter
pose the least obstacle their movements Give then.
the gallant Englshman justice-he is deserving of
eulogiums than denuncations and protests
Within the last thirty days the susquehanna has been
twenty five under steam-not for moment have the en-
gines of this fine steamer in any way deranged or
out OF order. The crew are healthy. The frigate will
take in 500 tons of COAL and probably leave after
the arrival OF the Isabels mails for tho Mediterranean
The Susquehanna hove to of Havana and sent in boat
The chief engineer of the Merrmac having the castings for
the machinery Of that vessel ready took passage in the
steamship and the Mcrrimac will be ready for sea on
the Goth. is thought however, that Commodore Paul
ding will detan her and the other vessels of the squadron
until the Isabel's arrival.
The steamer Walker, Capt Sands O. S. N, Commander
arrived on the 10th from New Orleans and leaves this
morning for Norfolk Va.
NAVAL VESSELS IN PORT.
Guns. Men.
q s. steam frigate Merrimac Com. Pendegrast. $40
L. S. frigate Potomac, Com. Powell. ..........a 500
u S. steamship Susquehanna, Com Sands. .....15 AGO
IT, s. steamship Fulton, 1t. Com Tilghman $50
U S. steamship Walker, It. Com. Sands. $500. $50
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Total. ................11 ia Ito
The Cyane and Saratoga sloops.ofwa expected to
HE ort hafor Tho 1st of yuI