The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-05
OUR WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENTS


Col. EyenAs Reception IN Wcshington-7ae Cn,o, Ansr
can Q,estion-Kntorisv Betpeen Col. Fremch oaa NJ.
C,cmQom--SiaguJar Statement Relatics 10 President
Pierce and the Transit Company, de-, dc, dc.
Col. Frcnchs reception by members Of Congress 10
dvidually the floor Of the House of Representatives.
has been Of character that must be satisfactory him
and parties interested in the recognition Of Nicaragua
Tie Importance OF his mission Is recognized by all par
ties but the administration sti think it necessary
keep him at arms length while they increase their
importance by exciting stir about the Clayton AMI Bull
wcr treaty They wish impress the country with the
idea that they the original defenders Of the Monroe
doctrine for which, the message. Now the people
know we'll enough that Pierce and Marcy nothing
about the Monroe doctrine the British Proecorate
and il is a burning shame for the administration
to be getting up quarrel with England Just when
the point ut issue has been practically disposca
of by General Walker. II Nicaragua should be
annexed, Walker would make first rate Presden-
till candidate. with England about the Mos
quito Territory in the present state of affairs would BE-
VAR gotten up merely to the present admnistra-
tion. Nicaragua, awhile ar from thinking of war;
il ready consummate treaty with Great Bri ain winch
will finally dispose Mosquito 70 the full satisfaction OF
all parties. The King ofc Mosquios, to have three
dozen of anpagne the price abiicaog the throne
Great Blaln Is to have free tfade with Nicaragua,
the utter exclusion of all goods manufactured in Massa
the United States and ut fell swoop destroy al her
vessels. Maine to FLORIDA. California dsgusted
with the erocious oes OF Pierce and Marcy IL join
with Nicaragua and remain neutral
Seriously, affairs look stormy az Washington. There
is strong majority Of the Senate and House Of Reprecn
tatives in favor oi French Ills firm bearing and brilliant
style ol conversation captivatcs the old oges and
every day the number o his cerds in The free
sellers have already taken the alarm. They are aston
shed to that the entire South and Southwest o for
Nicaragua 20 man. Tho prospect OF an independent
epubic populated ard gave ncl by Southern men, on
the Southern extrce OF the continent i to tnem
than Eanquo's ghost to Nacbsth.
can positively assure you that the governing powers
services 10 French. The lcsdipg democrats Of New Jer-
R,y New York, and other States north of Masou aud
Uycns line have given him their pesona congraula-
tns and assurances ocsupport Trench the man, l. o,
course nothing, though able in his way; but
french, the representative Of Nicaragua aud Southern
republic that Is another affair.
others affirm sat Nicaragua iaones 10 recognize the
British pro!ectcratc What them will become cfMarcy
No war with rnsland-no quarrel even. dcad e.lr--
nothing for tho people to do but the past fol.
lies and prcscnt weakness OF the administration
Nicaragua once in close nj rance with England Central
states that Colonel French has had long interview
with Mr.. Champion, aad that he can hear
trict Attorney McEeon will allow him to take passage
in an English steamer
Iy tleb7e, Colonel French has ii hi. possession a
treaty between Nicaragua and tue United States ratified
by lrcHdent Rvas aad his Cabinet and which roquitcs
only the racatsn OF the government OF tho United
States to unite Nicaragua With forever in the bonds
Of auity and commerce
Eplors are afoat here of conversation said (, have
taken place between President Pierce and two leading
directors Of the Nicaragua Transit Company In which
tho President advised them to carry down armed 10
Nicaragua protect themselves. II this alton
10 the arrival OF COL FRENCH then the Transit Company
were authorized by the President himself to do what
Welker has DONE and much Could you not
tain the particulars Nov York; Perhaps Joseph l..
White some other Leading gentleman OF the company,
may be able to inform you about IT, Vciy singular, u
trun.
The anxiety of the frco soers about The probable
suit Of oil this stir s truly Ptla5ic beats Nebraska
Now IL the time 70 orgar 40 grand Srcc Soil Cent
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