The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-15
Our Belize Correspondence.

Indignation against General Walkn-Hopes Of the loyal
British Sttbjecs-Arripal Of a Mining Pdrty-A Salwe
Stopped-Arriral Of The U. s. Ship Fnton-Tsar of tia
Natires-Commetsal A6dirs-karinc Disdsters-Agray
Board american Tessel-New Judicial Regula-
tion-Somahin9 NeO about the Bay Liands-Lsci
dents de- dc.
For some time past our good loyal subjects in this set
Element watching the progress of Walker
the Pacific, and Kinney the Atlantic coast OF the
Ishmus Much speculation gossip and gas have been let
OF against those gentlemen and also against your gov
eminent for allowing those dbusters" they called
here be in San Juan del Norte San Juan del Sud
These wiseacres-good loyal British subjects a-are
horrGed think that the United States has put forth
her strong and 'crushed them out long before this
bull that has not been DONE their only prayer and
hope before God is that Great Britain win do for you.
could any reliance be placed in their assertions, the
thing has already been done for they assert that large
force of the West India squadron have already gone
down to Greytown for that purpose, and if half of
their wishes realized, Walker, Kinney and
Uncle Sam Also will get drubbipg. 1t IS really anus
ing the gentlemen gcsticulate and TO hear them
elbow would think at such times that where there
is much vaor-wherc men so willing to volunteer
to 90 and thrash those Yankees-t would have been
necessary for Mr. Champion TO prostitute his high ONCE
to enlist for the Crimea in the United States. In
fact have been often the point Of saying TO these
gentle that they would be far better food for
Russian bullets than many who there; but words
Mr.. Editor, breaks bone, Walker, Kinney, and
all Yankees would have been broken all to pieces long
ago.
Ihave had two specimens of these valorous and
geous men spunk pass under my observation during
the last six days. The first the arrival OF the
schooner Mary, from New Orleans with twenty three OF
the flibusterng Yankees board. She came in with
her colors flying, and attempted to fire salute but when
i've guns had been let 81 the scarcher who had then
got beard, told the captain "he had better
save his powder" which he did, and the salute
was postponed until another day. The arrival of the
Yankees got aoat and pretty fuss kicked up among
her Britannia Majesty's colonial subjects here. Much
pluck exhibited, and had the ilibusers got shore
then, they might have been annhilaed-I don't think
During the day they shore engaged board landed
their baggage. and turned out to be party who
about forming colony for mining purposes in the State
tIemspIy sci q men they were. They were each
armed with rife and two of Colts revovers. Yet they
quiet well behaved and orderly while here, aud
left for Truxllo the Industry during the week They
troubled no one, and no one haI med them
Now for the second specimen Of the othy valor OF these
wordy people short time after sunrise yesterday morn
ing signal at the Court House for foreign war
steamer Soon after United States steamer was
signalzed; and then came the tug OF war As
she up the bay the bridge and wharves
crowded with pcope-men women and chldren-aii
wondering what could have brought her here's and not
few Of the many who there ready and
ious TO give the saucy yankee steamer drubbing.
Things remained thus until the to anchor
when, che swung around side 70 the town. where her
guns commanded the bridge; the cry was raised by a
mischevous Yankee sshe is going 10 Are on Us when
away went the whole posse fast their feet could
carry them, and soon they were oct OF all danger be
hind the stores and houses, where they worked them
selves up into fever state OF excitement wondering
what she wanted Various rumors got anoat, and some
excitement created these were Circulated
but during the day her officers ashore and called
the authorities walked through the town, and amer
calling the few Americans who live here, and learning
that the American citizens given fair chance and
well treated, the amount OF The commerce with the
United States &c. they cit and went to this mora
ing. This the steamer Fulton, CAPITAL Tlman lie
and all bis officers are Inc looking gentemany set OF
young men,
few words on the III feeling which to pretom.
nate among the against the people OF the United
States Yankees all American citizens are called
here. With few exceptions our whole population,
black, brown and white down on the Yankees No
words are too harsh bad 10 express the
hatred and contempt which they feel towards them Aud
assigned than this-they afraid they VII interfere
and prevent them Ia their designs on this country They
that large slice Of Mexico has been absorbed
and fear the tide will continue 10 roll this way, and so
fearing they act and thu acton will venture TO say,
well this ice ng Is both foolish and absurd in the
were this settlement annexed. with all o. Mexico
what would they suffer Why. and all
experience show that all from the highest to the low
est, be benefited. Our enormous high taxes voGd be
iegs-our ceveloped-our mines explored, and
the nexhagsube agricultural riches Of the soil and c-
pepper pimero and hundreds OF other things, brought
into cultivation and instead Of beng the poor starved
American PORK snd hour eaters which we now are, We
would then be exporters Of all these articles.
We have had very long dry season, a. the dry com
menced in January Water already getting very scarce
aud the poor will suffer, do expect rain until
the middle Of June. We expecting vessel from your
port our Legislature has adjourned after having in.
creased the rates OF duty several articles, making
large grants for buildings and for repairs u the old
ones. Our trade continues very dull Produce from ihe
gold high premium Bills OF exchange scarce al s. to
the pound, ninety days. No Amercin vessels IN port
Ny last per schooner Exceed, informed you OF the
wreck Of the brig Hsysord the Northern Trangles
Contrary 10 MI expectations the wreckcrs saved about
twelve thousand dollars from her which they claimed
salvage Of forty.two aud hall per cent am AGAIN
obliged 70 give you stn another marine disaster; The
Amercen three mastsd schooner Annie Cox, lombard
master went shore the reef al Northern Two Rays
Sunday night, Is, inst This vessel was ono Of the
Mobile and New York packets, nearly new and was
worth twenty i've thousand dollars; she - oia loss,
and unlns urcd she was ballast and her passage
from Mobile 70 this port Tor cargo q mahogany Tor
England: her officers and remained by her during
the night, although she bilged in few moments after
she struck and the morning Of the ID succeeded IN
landing some provisions On the ssrd bar. While thus
engaged, an English bark observed 10 the lee
ward. 70 which Captain Lombard gave chase and
which Captain Lombard and part Of his crew started
for Belize leaving three IN charge Of the wreck.
The bark proved be the Melbourne from London and
10 complete the already too great list OF acs 10 THIS
neighborbood she went shore on the reef at English
Key that night AZ she was completely sheltered from
the breezes and nsde Of the main reef where The swell
and breakers bad 20 effect on her, with asssance from
Captain Lombard and took again W their boat came
TO Belize reported the situation OF the Melbourne, sent
her assistance chartered schooner and went back 10
biz vessel, when after eight days labor, with two
schooncrs their and his own no managed to save
his sas rigging, provisions and hs cabin furniture
which we're sod al public auction the 1sth and real
ized with The hull about 81 900.
We have had some exetepent mere 10 relation 70 the
American brig Virginia, wheh vessel came here from
Mobile After she had cleared, and while getting under
weigh the second mate stabbed by one Of her crew
II appeared that the captain on shore settling bic
business With bis CONFERENCE.-The mate had shore
aner the captainwhcn the second mate ordered one a
the crew 10 clean up the deck which he refused 10 do
when the officer liacad bis hand % BIN and Insisted on
bis performing the duty. but instead Of complying ne
resisted and finally stabbed the officer 10 the lett side,
the heart The oolors set at half mast FOR the
officers but policeman got wind OF the ARRAY and was
board and took the sailor shore and the mate
the Hospital The Supreme Court being session the
indicted, and his at once up for trial
Al the trial. certain ofhcous fellow who very often
NEEDLES with what Is Of bs busine~s-so people
here bnkgo' up Court and denied the jurisdiction OF
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