The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-05
News from Central America

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pECfEE AGAINST UNIFIED STATES CITIZENS n-sHOH
DuRAs-PRo1EsT cP coNsUI.-ANrrwALKEs EN-
1 Liz LfsTMEHT-DREAD OF F1LIBUsTERy.--AN NEW 3oLu
Il from the Boston Traveller SeyteJ
Inc brig Helen Jane, Cp NicSerson, lest from Oroa
Se august ~ arr 7sa a this port s morning
America as connected witt the abuster editions fror,
ais country all Of an authcic character fl that quar-,
Ter Will be read with interest have taken pains
TO gather from the master II tho HeeI jazz who has
long been connected in business With the peePo that
country the result OF his observations upon he present
/ state OF affairs there.
will be remembered that when Walker n landed
IN Nicaragua bis advent loesed upon wr hope by
those IN Honduras who had any stake in the
behefthat be would establish liberal and permanent
government This favorable feeling is entirely
changed and oil Americans now looked u,sa with
,uspccn and by the lower casocs with the deadly
hatreG The suspicious feeling &C he evil
oenred by the fact that they decres rbid
dng all Americans TO land at the ports OF that coL-try
the purpose Of going into the terror, The United states
Consul had Intellectually protested against the eaforce-
eni Of this decree and had orw arded the docun
preSoa % o ,se ,aI slnag o me-
cucrsts from New Orleans oryaniz zed with president
secreary, &C. had in great part landed at 0moa, and
Others Of the party who arrived afterwards refused
permission 70 proceed and subsequently, started for
Roic mine on the coast thirty mes west from TruyiliO.
ihe statements no the oanche Tnes tnat the dig
ters about paid expenses. One digger, who reached
omoa on his return stated TO CaYt Nckerson that
mines there had the appearance Of having dug
al some dis'ani period probably century Four
inhabitants OF Chicago, who these mines, got
starved out and with difficulty reached Omoa where one
got passage nome from Capt N,ckerson the otacrs
gong by the way OF Belize.
The new mine is said by o. experience who has
bern here 10 be much richer, and he has for HE
try now cont,absnd Of war in Honduras There IA
dra~ rg and several American artists
yiue (Harpers) excited such panic upon befS In
by too three other Americans, that some OF the ON
Gals omoa actually pnced guards soldiers ths
coofe Of their residences for protection.
AShe capital OF the province OF blanche mob OF na
tv.t sarroauded the dwellings OF several Americans re~
sic!Dg there The alcaldes Of the place fortunately ar
.ea ~ season % prese any acts o. yoisnSe and in IN
ddeatec Americans in Honduras would bein danger
The authorities OF Honduras were busiIy engaged i'm
raising troops who TO on the on forces destined
10 astAck General Walker, but none had ye, mlched.
Only about six hundred had yet LET Guatemala but many
more TO follow Business n the country was rather
| dul
| From the Boston Evening Journal, Sept 81
The brig Helen Jane, Capt. Nicserson, TINS pert
brings aavce- from July 80 aud from rruxiilo
| 70 Aug. Il The news is upimpor,ant The state was
was visible except the uueasness oocasoned by the
vhch tact had produced much excitement th oughout the
stae and bad engcndertd ,ug ths people dislike To-
warcs all Ams ricans The league now forming In orpos
ton TO Walker by the States o Guacmaa Costa Rra and
San Salvador has been Joined by that OF Hondurs and
although the latter Power has no, ye, sent any foroo
beyond the borders Of the STATE was still actively
Esg,d In cnstng soldiers throughout the country To act
IN conjunction With the otner powers Notwithstanding
ucse preparations by the States In league, Was tho
oprion o. many intelligent persons OF Honduras that
Walker would sustain himself aud consolidate his rover
i ~ Ifruul America.
Amorg the runors current was one 10 tho effect that
when Guatemala sends her troops beyond The oouriarle
o'hor state to assist IN putting down Walker
ny friendly 70 ile niiers government VIII lnpd IN Qua
maa md conquer that country. THIS story, although
Only rumor shows the fears and spspicions with which
the people constantly agiated by the dread Of
\ the Americans
/ Ar intense hatred prevails In Honduras agans, all
Americans, whether friendly Otherwise. THIS Zee ing
has found expression in decree By the govern
neBt In which all Americans prohibited from land
ing, ard allowed ~ into the interior Iho
tccree Is Intended TO prevent ibuktsrs from landing.
| hut really excludes all PEI sons.
| The country generally was 10 good health.
The gold fields OF blanche, which have excited cons,de-
lRbc attention Tor some time past, declared N
tc Of great value having been worked and exhar. ted
omc 100 years ago They hardly yield sufficient % pay
The expenses OF the minors, and some had ien the incs
There however, 30 fsck OF gold IN the country, ~
rev pacers have recently opened about thirty cs
west ffom Truxlo the coast party had gore down
and found the yield very prolific, earning so per
| cay There four Eve Americans NJ t4s rkAsc
and among them Mr. Grafton fenno OF Boston. Tho
| plscers IN scky rart OF the country, boiug
| the coast and surrounded by ungio
l Mr.. n. Il. GILL; OF Atlanta. Ca died June 4, on the
| road from Truxiio TO blanche, also June o. William
Horsiey. The latter accidentally shot hmseS They
| both members OF n mining company IRON the United
| States going TO the gold mines OF oianchc.
/ Theatrical. Musical, Sc.
mirahle OF the heroine the opera Ia
tula this evening supported by SCnors rriguo colcsfi
| kme. seidenberg, and various old fssori,ea
Nrto's pS-The great comedian, Mr. Burton Ia q
take hs benet and make b,s ast appearance y This house TO