The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-30
News from new Granada,

THE RAILROAD ACuiDENT-RgPORT OF A DEATH
CANDIDATES FOR TEE PREsIDESCY-R abroad
TAHIFF CEARaEs-THE CALI ROAD SURVEY.
Our ales OF papers are from Panama and AspiawaI ~
Nas2o
learn that hs freak the raiirosd caused ~ fats
accident, will probably be rs2eired 10 admit of tse
passage 81 trein this evening or tomorrow.
We iktely recorded the death Of I'd sara Hicks late
resident Of Farama and stated that he . native i
St. Louis. This was He resides aud has
brother there, bnt he WAS born a. Baltimore, MI
The Panama Herald ct My 16 adds:-We place before
the publ, tie os ST. Manuel Maria Tor, az ear
ddais Tor President Of tie rep1hfs, aad Manuel Mar
Daz for that CT Gavsrnc- Of The State Of Panama tina
approaching election. On tots he Aspinaal Lorisr
ns,ks-lt seems that TIE Herald has posted the
10 pease cthere than II ordsnce with Knowledge
estimate CT the man. Ia view Of all these facts,
Il Ss bs 81 h
the best proposed, and whom foreigners exert
aIy infuercs) we should favor.
Anr ezed are the latest alterations OF the p r. +.
height tariff, stated by the Panama HrIld:-Winea
AID paints sic reduced fro Nc t. L. per To-
is made special rate Of i-gt at lc par h.; indian
corn, in bsgs sr barrels ia uced from to PSF
b. dyewot DIS reduced from Nc per y. 10 81 per ton
and IS per ton from the Atsntic slope; oement )ims
Ietueed r. N az. per ID to 81 per ton cattle il nun Der
oftn or upwards, 81 head lees; white pine lumber
dueed from $40 to sl2 1910 feet; unbeacsd cotton
on gross weight Of package.
lie Aspinvsll couier Of Mayo ssys:-A.nong tho E
who went 10 Params, yesterday. was Capt Williamson,
with his corps for survey Of the projected road ITO n
Buesaven,urs to Cali ysaee has besn awsisns the n
at Panama, and they viii leave for the Of the,
ECipf Bailey, If the L. :. slcop oTar s.. EarSs sni
bis private Secretary, Mr. Jones' came to Apino Iii MAJ
TO- Mr.. JcEes left ioi The Uni ed States in the ois.
THE AMERICAN SUBMARINE DIVING COMPANY
OPERATIONS IN TIE GULF OF PARiA.
From the Aspinxsn Courier May Ia
The schooner Searsvie, Captain Seers which arriveI
c'paly with OLD iron guns and anchor, from ths
nlanh Of S. anh wax tha were burnt in the Gulf
Of pss q, TIE Pot g. Spain IN i2 =: se tss
Who was rlesent during tbs ID operation, and
HE American schooner Silver Key, Opt Clark which
telerGe 10 the Submarine Diving Company Of Bps en-,
rieo TIE Gull Of pasa, AID obaired permission OF GOV
Elliott, Of 1rira2, TO operate IA .ta. vicinity
IL Chaquaraas Bay, U ton rcias to the vest of the
iort of Spain he found in asoas Fix athons Of water
At the tive the bpglieh expedition unde- Hsrvey an
Aiercior bic faed .rom Martinique for the subjugs ton
Of The Island Of Trinidad, IN 17o7
The pr nish vesse6 wire five in Eupabe---four line
oitate thps ard eDe ffgate, all beiog perfect .c
nens Of laval archiecu- and which, for better pro-
tecen, had been placed under Of the guns sn,
nortars OF The T, IT Of Gasparillo When the EnsEso
anchored wi hin rsIge Apadoca psrceiing the imp ,ss
bity Of escape Without gng se his vsssss i:s
mercy having been landed on the opposis 70 coast One
Of the line Of battle ships BY Being to windws-d CT the
rest evsnua,y captured ~ the English; bat four
we've burned to the waers ecgs snd sunk, with the
guns, from thewreck Of which the principal part OF til
present cargo OF the Sear6vlle is taken consisting
abtut Ninety gars. Daring tie operations tso
sjxrcun6ers of srase, in remarkable state OF preser
vsbCn, have slso been rescued from the dap.
II Ell. surface covered with pitch and their bores
filed with the same material They Presented .
bright, smooth surface having been protected from
rosi, by the artificial covering in which they
veoptd They OF Spanish insnufacture having be
four ded in Seville and marked respec lively 5tn Au.
gust l776 and IA April Ut. rbsir weight is ITO each.
The timber raised from the wreck presented wonderful
specimens of preservation pieces Ct pitch PINE in almost
perfect state having sa ed the actin Of the sat
he iron thereto attached nearly ses.royei-c,p
per and pitch pine bkvug resisted he effect OF tie wa.e-
Almost entirely. The duty this iron, understand,
will be paid under protest, claiming, the company
Goes that it should be duty free having been regancd
rom abandoned wrecks by American enterprise.