The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-21
ADDITIONAL FROM NICARAGUA

ADDITIONAL FROM NICARAGUA
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Official Recognition Of Nicaraguan Intiepend-
cnce by the UEited states Minister.
We are indebted to Wines & Co for copy Of Ell Mcar
cguense of the 18th ult. 1t gives the following
Thursday afternoon Col J. Wheeler informed rrcsi
dent Walker that he would take early opportunity TO
compl, with instructions received from his government
IN recognizrg the present government OF Nicaragua
The Presidtn selected Saturday. July 49, as the OCCASION
OF this important proceeding.
Accordingly to-day ct II O'Clock, Don Fermin Ferer
Minister Of state, accompanied by the national Dand
Capt Adkins, and escort of soldiers Company
A. under Capt. Dusenbury) proceeded TO the hsuss OF
the Minister in order TO escort him to the presidential
mansion where the ceremony was TO be performed
In the mesntmc quitea numbs. Of American ladies and
great number Of citizens had collected at the American
Legation TO accompany the Minister The escort osoers
formed paoons In front Of the Legation With the
American flag carried by In Allcn, and the Nicaaguan
flag carried by Sc, geant Simpson, between the hes.
The music struck up and the defcd In front or
the I6gatian, hen Col. Wheeler, u = Minister support
by Don Fcrmip Ferrer Secretary OF State followed oy
the ladies citizens and brilliant officers, by
twos arranged themselves behind the escort aud the
pyocet sion moved cfl.
AZ the Pre- Llep,a mansion President Walker awaited
the Minister after occupying the morning in the arauoua
duties OF his double Office asresdcnt and General oil the
army.
Arriving the Minister and the procession were ush
ed presence Of the President and after all were
seated and que; resumed Col. WHEELER aud
in clear bold voice delivered the folio wing happy ad
dress
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tinted states TO notify you that am instructed TO esiab
bah relations with this state. hail this determination
OF tie PRESIDENT the harbngcr OF tranquility, and SIN
ceTey hope that event will ever occur 10 interrupt tue
harmony and good correspondence which should always
exist between sitter repubcs If the transit across your
beautiful lsthmCs is vitality important to all the mari
nsticns Of the earth, how much more important rs
to the United States since the accession OF Cantor
ia and the seiiieme Of ferroriessof 0rlon AM
vsshiI on on tic tactic. II l. important osher ns
lions IL Indispensable 10 the Uated StateSI IL a
tersl element OF nstioasl Integrity and sovereignty
he
oblcc.s very near 10 eve y American heart The
eicmeii energy and enterprise have been dded to the
native advantages q geographical position luxuriant
soil, and geria climate, and no event OF greater impor
lance las occurred since the hon hearted Genoce
gave a world 10 CASTLE and Leon" more seriously
ae.t the core ion and future prospects Of Nicaragua
A: Icriod Of nme this lovely region to be
object the deepest socudc 10 the people Of the United
States Tire self reliant temp r, and the unconquerable
energy Of American citizens, have seen the advan.
that nature and natures Cod has so generously be-
ii0wsd 10 make your territory the great highway u
naions. ana The golden gttcn Of commerce aud tie
OF the United States hopes TO unite cordial
with on, In tie liked purpose of evening any Tor.
egn power that may attempt to impede lis progr. by
sny ntcTi,IeLce whsteyer The great voice OF the
,,or he spoken lts worcs nj I not 10 lnLeedcd Be
ASSURED sr President that effort shall be spared on
nv "a 20 advance the welfare o. both rcpubcs and TO
DISCHARGE my mfo't ~ trusts IN name agreeable 10
you ard satisfactory 10 my gosernmeLt
President WAIKR then arose and in his usual eloquent
aLd vigorous iyc iepoldct a. lear as We can report
- fuEows
you have ,st expressed in behalf Of the Ameriesa gov.
oIrm,nt aud American people. II i graaiyius 20 pos-
ceive that tie government Of the United states fully
sensible OF the Importance Of maintaining law order and
fccu,y upon this isthmuB The miercss OK al c)mm,r
cal nations require that Nccr1gua fh9ad have Gwen.
ment capable OF suppfessirg oil rebellion ami srcc
toi bet II Il tocuorly The ntcres. OF tho government
you rcpiesen that such power should exist here. the
teirs a scerg Nicaragua secured 10 her jus. rgbt{ II
Iaings 10 our government and connsrymeu hi3no.
thing than we have right TO e-pec: from tao coin
Iairle, o Wasntt'n wno saa DC ve1 - ane,es tins
lie nIue 81 Justc. Too often the more powerful aatoas
Il lbo ,aih have only admired the natural ami CONNER
Ella eGyanaRts OF Nicaragua and hG tapsrht 09ly Of
criyirg prei from them wi hcut considering the rights
a heT people ana GOVERNMENT II q 10 be hopet that
better dsy y coming AMI tha, voice rsy ba heard
n TIC s,seitrn a. or claims upon 9th nagonak.es
an COO dCr; tbei the United states only require "a have
claims pyes.l,Cd Il order 70 render as sti aud i'm
rariial aktee And conadCE,y hopa and anticiplts
Tat II ether Powers seem disposed 10 disregard
tights cur scvernnent viii lot be an " moved specta
lsr President Walker hid concluded lie address In
srtwer 10 the CDaed states Minister the procession
formed ard PRECEDED BY The bani marched % the rest
dencc oftle Minister II the l'aza Of T sebastian.
All he ofEcers we're invited TO enter aud theral INT
Color a. wi his rtual courtesy, placed at their dsposa
a lew black bottles, Of which konw cohtained
ccnctt vine. The American ladies' drank with
cheers by the gentlemen present ard presently the party
From The New Orleans Pcayure Ntr III
We are indebted 20 Mr. Charles A. soft. ate Of the
First company Rifles IN Nicaragua. tor Items o. interest
nom that country, which We sub 10. Mf Scott len
Crsrafa on the .alh VT. IN the last boat whics cams
Gown Juan del Ntitc previous TO the departure 81
tho Ian'el Webster
The report OF vas being pofsession Of Leon. with
coo rcwers reinforced ~ some 900 Guitcnasns ap-
perr t. riiy confirmed but il IL stated that cholera
and starvation creating great havoc 10 their ranks
Colonel Msncez bad already been reported very w. the
authority The wife Of an American living China, degs
WHOM tho gsih wa announced IN Granada that he
Lad died.
About The le,h ut Cart Baldvln's company abou,
sixteen number hai an engagement nj Omctepsc with
band OF about one hundred ami tty hostile Chsmor,
rtta4 whom they totally routed killing ten or twelve
ofihem, without susainng any loss, and having only
three men wOundtG.
About The iath ut duel fought between Captain
West and rr Iundy, n which the former got severely
sounded in the gTon, but was believed be would re-
On the esih MI scrip was ssued 10 pay OF men enlist.
"a fcr six mct,hs whose term was IN and they were
dhtta-gcd.
last steam secd On the way down W sin Jsau del
Noe rohirg whatever hsi been heard Of tie wcscncs
OF Coa Rtaus AZ San usn del -Dr and the reort u not
cIerfed Indeed tae conviction seems universal and
cunhd that neither the Costa Rcans Rvss and the
Cuatenaabs will venture 10 attack Walker The for.
mcr. particularly, i g believed, Will never venture 70
enter Nicaragua.
The wharf at Virgin Ray was being re constructed and
tie work proceeding rapidly.
Cranata Eivas, Ma aga Nanagua and the other towns
Of the nte Tor all reported healthy. There was but
vcy little sickness am5ng Tie trOops and that only OF an
atcnaging character, which ny Tar the lager por
lad long since got. The lst Rites and the Rogers
pcre stationed al Gasaya and Mausgas.
Addtona supplies Of proyisions arrived hence at Ora
naca In The 2lth ut aud il stated that there
sLntsnt for nine months then On hand.
The IshVts, even TO considerable portion a the Cha
uottsias we're growing more and more s,tsslet with
ne slightest chance Of is rermanency being later.
furted