The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-03-16
AFFAIRS IN GREYTOWN,


ARRIVAL or C0LoHIsTs AND soLDIERs-DANGERoUs
POSITION OF GEN. wALKER-ALLIANCE AGAINST
HM-HosTILlTY OF 0ENERL CABANAs-OPPOsI.
TIoN OF TIE FRENCH
From the Panama Herald March ST.
From San Juan eel Norte We learn that every kind of
business is very dull Some sixty emigrants from the
for Walker had arrived. The Kianeyites much dis
appointed ut their prospects, and many talked Of return
Colonel kinney and Mr.. Martin had gone to walker to
have sn understanding Of his intention respecting the
Atlantic Territory OF Nicaragua and to endsvor TO con-
sunmate arrangements advantageous to the residents
thereon.
The establishment 4 Walkers government Is consider
cd certain to be permanent he bold out six weeks
lcI ger or in other words II he resist the force
c.mirg Gown upon him from Honduras, consisting of
.nd ' ns1. oss and WITH Il. %oss Vs
liant discipline he Is drilling and keeping them together
No one who gees to Granaea, without special permit
previously given returns He presses them all Into
the rar ks OF his forces
In the absence Of Central American exchanges We
vador Honduras and Nicaragua have cslebatei treaty
offensive and eefensve sgalnst the Ncaragua-W Walker
strcpe force has been raised in Honduras with the
intention Of marching against Granada.
General Cabanas, who formerly lssgued with the
Rvss administration has joined the allied States against
Walker.
The Guatemala gcvsrnmspt has purchased some ves-
ses with he intention Of keeping armed force in her
hArbors. She ia inneasrg and drilling her army, and
spaIrg pains to place heset 10 position to sustain
7hs French irigste rAn,buscade had reached Pupts
Arenas, with sric orders to put down any iibaster
petition she might fall in With on the high teas.
The pay of Walker troops In Nicaragua Ia reduce
from sloo sa5 per month His force consists Of about
500 men.
PROBABLE FATE OF THE NrcARAGUAN CABINET.
From the Panama Herald, March s.
Notwiths andiDg he strong sentiments expressed by
Unied sta exchanges I'm favor OF the Walker gov
erpnent in NicsIa aqua, have vet met with
solitary reason TO change first opinion which
have frequently expressed that not osy win Walkers
ex psdition prove failure, but that Walker himself will
either be sbot driven from the couatry. We no
friend of Iegro government such rs that of Nicaragua
has to great extent been, but still less We iAvora
bic 20 flibuser scheme that got up by Walker
and his party, which only result In dssatsa action
and bicos shed.
our views on this point confirmed by every arrival
from Grsytovn, ny tie last British steamer in
formed that the Walker only exists BY the
most eespo'c rule, and that his whole followers would
oeser not for the tread Of being shot fats which
IL sure 10 attend any who even dafes to complain
No IL alis we'd TO leave the ranks and the new
crui's who Join his army unfortunate persons, who
picked by force ard actually made prisoners Of
and kept until their services required soldiers
His rule may si exist very few months but its fate Is
ins viisbe.
sir haId foregn psupers with nothing 10 recon.
nerd them but their bowie knives and revovers, can
be successful In gaining the good viii Of the people
upon whom they force tbs and just the
slightest chsnce opens Tor the purpose Win waker and
his followers he merces.ly murdered have been
The unfortunate victims OF his reckless ambition since
he entered the country