The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-10

Pacific extended from 40 degrees to 81 deg .es, 30
These events a changed relat ms with Cen
America which now occupies the attention Of
s sna 0 hH-any and for
against degraded and cruel ranny Of the dess
Central America Is located north Of the Iithmus oos-
nectg North and South Mexico. having Mexico tor its
Pacf On The west, and the Caribbean tn, east.
situated be- the 8tn ami 18th parallels OF ,rtd
MI msa hsv0s ot ,S
consisting OF GustemAis with surface Of % 600
ta R,ca 4s ooO; Mosquito Is COO; and Niss.agas Of
$4,000 The total population exceeds 600 OOO, While
Ion The coasts Of Central Aae aes are in isatsd tn
ceep and capaccus guls aHrdng exss!leut ports b,th
en- Vie Atlantic and Pacific shores Aaro,rs and n.vi
hbe rivers among lts great sdvAntase and ia ta
respect II Ia immeasuraby superior to aexo, The San
Juni the outlst for is great lakes and unil re-
Gently important Inns Of trsv. between the A. sau
and the Pasfs, THIS most noted sands Central Amsri
ca those thu north coast of H,ndurAs including
Rustan Bonaca utila in actual possession u Great
stsn, erected Into what is known as ths Bati,h
Bay Coony-those o the Nos quito coast tins Archpss.
20 Of Chir9us iu tbs Caribbean Sea- and those OF the
Guh Of NIcoigs and Fonseca, the south coast,
trst discovered ard explored BY Europeans tire. hu
dred and thirty years sgo When Central Amsrica
an.er the dominion of Spain 1t WAS included the
captain seneralcy of Guaten nAlA. In 1921 pro-
claimed Independent State and formsi uaion With
The repub; Of Mexico. 10 1928 It formed separate
government, aud eventually conf.dsrAt N OF Tree
ss as n.t ~ To,Sn s snS 40
In 1916 the federation dissolved and each be-
Independent sate. Political jealousy, and the
ignorance and cepaved character Of the erogeneous
populston OF Indsns, whites negroes and Lsdm,s rem
es1e them insap. ole OF forming any stable government
prosperity could be put into sssfa operation rhs
country Is rich In Minerals gold and silver, and pro
lands all the grains aud frus OF the temperate zSue
may be cutvsted. The warmer regions peoducs in
ioss, every tropissi tsuis nSs, cseaDs aud our
great staples bscco and cott Its fores abound in
nsnossny, pmenso sarsapssi. vsnis WITH vsri,us
country is the direct line Of trade between Az
sntic and Pacific possessions, and till re,sntly the
BY the diminished 6ssns from the phi
cal poaen of Central America, compared with or
sssnee from New York W to o.non win ss rsdassa from
1890 to $4,000 ries. The United States BY having
ondisturbed and safA transit for her citizens
chandse through these latudes would exclude all
rivalry in the emolumen's and profs Of Ai.c trade.
Of snS a
region abouEds-sn extended ard healthy country
br.cDg eyery variety Of soil surface and Produc.ion
Unen have been brought into immsaats contact, and
whose destiny we hsve necessarily deep and abiding
ion of the principles of public liberty, but direct
az the great highway we employ 10 our regular
~tich . stream OF our countrymen, engaged in the
peeceful pursuits Of uavel and commerce. are con-
par,aass p our paclao snnsxations has eIssdei the
vision of statesmen I, the absolute necessity
great sdeqaste TO the srow
Necessities Of our expanipg trade and o,mmeroe Ia
there citizen Of this great commercial rnetropos-is
there citizen Of Of these sovereign States who will
bs vaoila Ing inefficient dso gsnized state Of ihings
existing Central America shall con,ipus; or that this
ISIS pass d.pendsssy x Gsa.s I,a o. e Of
the alliance known the Western Powsrs? ("Jo no.'
t.adyta iowerhs Dag Of ths Union now proudly floating
ever comEeice Of five and half millions, near,y halt
II n th0 WOr Nh ~
Are prepared to interests sacrificed to the
pdiiy sld undermining po y Of Great Brit.a, rst 10
dsae mbiug squiv5catpg aud faslly abrogatug the
4 sovereignty, under the disguised form Of =
Es Of a.i. IN Centre. Assss .ad
a.sm!us wnehsr this state OF things ought exist;
oroils which have dienched thst lsn1 in blood. I'd
dapgsred hs lives CT many OF our citizen, eogaysd
try. witness the rivalry Of Uhamorro aud C.st,n the
former een'ing the ieg ims and despo the latter
The cause public liberty ami realize that while these
f'c ols held onanpotent sway, the lives and c,mme
# thousands OF couutr in perpetual jso
party Let It MT be forgotten tha. the brave ana in
~er the PRESSING soil taton when he was ASSURED
that he might eontiiouts in great degree to restore
be membered that the present sstu. government Of
Nic,rsgua Is based upon no violet and intrusv' spirit
invitation Of Castion walker came snd united hi msef
18th tie nave forcss Of ths country to establish public
ocder and 10 improve the socist and poatoM condition
British Influence is SEQ city sustained by thu dires
power ct the British mil istry the recent
sh and CostsRcan governments abundanty
Yer it is to be remembered that The British Minste
Lord endon has pa In the hands Of the Costa
Hcats and etosr means have been aso employ
cd to eesroy the acuel existing nt OF
are savssS Of ,he aotuai 'n hs m d
ish Captain Carleton, ft0n the ga.e Eu ,ydice forbid
sise ~ pass destined for No.rsgsa :.viug
passengers who came Gown the river from commun
eating with tie shore At San JUAN aud thai the itsh
boats exercised close surveillance over all Ansr,an
while there this Important intslligeac true it is
not sin ply the oause OF Nicaragua which to de-
end the liberty Of the American Citizen shielded By
flag, in the lawful pursuis Of commerce, that
mperiouey demands immediate investigation and reps-
Istop (Applause) Nicaragua should not only be re-
eoSniged independent, sovereign Sass but Con
gess as the law making power ,houd promptly declare
the .orld the ericsn docrine that Earepcan
on will be permitted to isterre in the polit sal a1mt
nistraon Of any portion Of! the Western c,ntinsnt
Chee1s 1t is tiue my fellow citizens that the
ufon thesc points that hereafter there shan be
r Indication doubt The nature OF our institutions
virdessa BY the ssosnss Of &pCh a
his famy we invite the down troadeu the
oppressed We open vide the door to their poltcs re-
generation In dtirg 50, strengthen ths mighty
fabric, by adding Eew columns to the structure. Free
rste, and the extension of republican system are
the great elements which are destined to advance tho
1bi. great city holds position which gives commani-
ing influence not only the of this Union
and of the continent bat which Is aso throagh,u.
the word On our own con iaent, however, in the
spe of her trate, while the channel of her commer,e
is s flowing through to Nicaragua her sons are inter.
upted ard detared not unffsq uenty robbsd and her
ard hesitate in raising her v,cs in the confsde.acy.
when that voice may be potent 10 tng end to the
sgtaton and disorders o the infant State of Nicaragua
(Ciles Of "No," "No.'O This immense asssmblage Of
The patriotic of New York. gathered to sympsthize
with the struggling pstrios OF that State, indicate
clearly the public sympathy this point (Chesrsl
Ard know echo that sentiment from this spo, when
cay that the actual government of Nicarsgus--the
wali Rivas government be c,gnzei by
general government, (applaue,) and that the United
states should interfere BY all the force at its command
to put end to tbs intrusive nsdaus proceedings OF
Great Britain In any attempt, whether by Mosquito,
Bslize ether claims, to establish permanent
papcy that portion of this continent not only be-
cause is In violation of policy, announced by the
then chief magistrate, third Of century ago. bat as
ttntpg to interrupt and menace commercial inter-
course with the Pacific, and perhaps sndsnger thoss
distant States and Territories Of federal Union