The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-29


through the o that vicious and degrading rule 70
which has been subjected rhe means, therefore, Il
elevsng the character Of the haban OF South Ameroa,
OF restoring 70 them confidence their strength and faith
In their futu deshnesand In as to place them
equality, and IN condition VI opposing effective anA
not farcical ressancsis to place them all under the
influence OF liberal institutions even more liberal pos-
sble, than those Of the North Americans It is that I'll
the people Of South America shall sincerely embrace the
democratic repubhcthst they have dread Of liberty
any sense-that they permit the Latin element to be widely
developed. is that they clear the field all the bad
OF the Espano Of Philip II Then the ambitious
North will find himself checked career: the
latin or Colombian will rscoguza asclT
VII recover confidence in its strength viii sppy itseif 10
understand works 6 high nerest and will soon acquire
the ascendsnsy which hsa in about the neessh
Gentry. But this race, 10 u1l rs destiny, mus. DO
uutet coniderated and that very union Ia lDpossibso
whilst ia divided into distinct points in social and pohe-
cal organization The seope tnat bas adopted covers
meni acapted to localities unite cordially and per-
nspepty with another Vigorous governm:nt, having -
s Dnss c. existence per manent army state cnurch
passports ana the hscal cnchanment OF industry. No.
Il IL impossible; they from destica points,
ana have also IDENTICAL aspirations The eoie sec to-
Gay, with much pain, that whilst Venezuela will not be
regeneraiea by departure frc her present situation,
confederation Is possible except between Now Granada
ana EQUATOR; c1d that with them ALEC there must be
more firm determination tn enter resolutely into
pe nna iaaa - we reiaoae, wmsa Is that o. hoesy.
sary that there be certain fusion ei interests Of vews
openly opposed. Therefore confederation prior beng
formulated IN trea. or ftiuton ought 70 exist y
the habits OF each PEOPLE, Thur, thQ1
have severed themselves from Spain have abolished
gro slavery, and tns. already establishes point a
dentty, So ALL CT oven some agree 70 give to theaR
organizaton real basis and efectvely the populaR
will the absolute freedom OF the prcss Of Industry ana
Of religion believe th,tthen the confederation might ~
realized without difficulty By the very power OF afntV
which the embs aces-it would exist before
having been formulated or written IN any protocol Y
that feeling, the duty of every patriot In America Is ana
ough, be labor clear xay Of the cole
ia rule and to enbrfce he Of the republic In IL
just true specification with ardor ara perseverance, -
al o ey
Such is the idea which desire Aessrs. Comes
as Ia Tore 70 carry TO their eoSn.ry as ne expression
Ecuador and TO Messrc. Gomez de la Tore.
MESSAGE OF THE vIcEoovERNoR or PANAMA.
/ We find the follow ing in the message OF the Vice.
Governor OF the State of Panama to the Legislative A..
sembly:-
Our Isthmus, like beautiful woman, has It's principal
enemies in It's charms. Its privileged position on
the globe renders s possession desirable IN the eyes q
the powerful nations hence the constant danger By
which our security is threatened.
But ihis only whence dangers OF has
kind 10 which State and ia str exposed, have
taken their origin Oher have, kewise and n
mere immediate manner contributed to aiurm US q
that side.
In the United States there Is a class OF men who
have converted into trade tho stealing OF erri-
tories beonf ing to the feeble spanish American
pubcs. One Of those adventurers, Col Kinney having
been first schooled in Texas and amer wards in Mexco
quito Territory missoners 70 Becas del Tore
offering very liberal conditions TO those colonists wAo
The Hinister Of New Grana Ia in Washington gave -
notice Of that fact In October OF last year. commu1l
Gated H. without delay to the Prefect OF the depadme.
OF Cbiriqui, aendipg him, at the tnie tho small
quantity Of ammunition which existed in almost
hausied military storehouse; and at the same time,
made report OF the whole matter 70 the Executive Of o
republic.
The Executive not regard that case to be one -
terror wa, IN which it would be proper 10 employ ~
forces OF the republc and, consequence he declares
that the defence OF the Territory provided had been ~
vaded by Kinney the exclusive duty and charge -
opposed to such a declaration whatever coueidsrN-
,oLs believed TO be apropos. The Executive judges
them Is probably important intrs-
duced this year in the text Of the Law regarding ths
armed force by virtue OF wh;h has been decided thas
the OF wherein the forces ofthe repubhs
should be employed takes place not only when make
ever kind ii may be, which is threatening our ~
| ucDaity.
| Fortunately, the projects Of Kinney wore not res
ized. But scarcely had that danger disaepeard
events, a. serious unexpected, accurred crsass
rev ones On tho 10th OF april of this year. few hours
after tie arrival In this city Of the Colon Aspn-
wal), with . considerable number OF passengers.
from he United States there happened nj tho railroad
and pus n Of 10. ,sS said E
many other individuals subsequently took part, who
snher by friendship, or as fellow coun rymen Or 70.
the two dispupg partss. Blood abundapty shed;
sixteen individuals some strangers, some n, ves,
killed than thirty wounded and, in order render
the whoe scene sti more horrible, gang OF bandiu,
proG,ng by the general surprise aud the great confu
the ohcss OF The company and some ablishmenn u
the neighborhood
dsorcer quickly II would have been desirabcass1
Gu account OF tho distance OF the locality where hap
lneo; ana secondly, on account ot the insuihceacy
| & the forces OF which they could disposs
for that purpose-sucrecded, nevertheless, h
reprcssrg many disasters: for. without their pre-
and their efforts, and without the presence and
Efforts Of some good citizens the depredsons aud desshs
would have been more numerous, and. probably, the
sinister torch Of incendArism would have lighted hat
lugubrioue scene.
out of these forever iamen'able occurrences have
sprung complaints ard reclAmaons toe part Of he
government OF the United States tho rcsul, OF which
not easy 10 orescc and which inspire great and very
dl,ccaragng approximations respecting our oxtorsoR
Already, anterior 10 those complaints and rcclamatoas
TO which alluded the events had put 10 danger the
being received In California number Of sdveniurers q
the school OF Kinney and Walker resolved
tbs CITY 70 sks vepgeaDoe ior the blood o Their mur-
passage In the steamer which then set sel tor this por
and the adyeniurcrs judged convenient 10 shape thsf
Lastly, The national law Of the 2sh April last, which
charges the foreign correspondence travcrs ng the
sthmus Of Panama In closed bags with tax, has sun
added the difficulties Of situation respect 70
international relations. Tho government Of the UnissA
States considers this impost nfrscon Of the treaty
existing between both republics and s the concessioas
granted to the railroad company: ard, far ~ know.
has given instructions TO iu representative In Borosa
.ho communicated them 10 the Sor,s American oonsul
residing here and 10 Colon TO oppose the execution OF The
ad law The second OF the aforc mentioned Consuls a.
dressed 10 protest In that sense; and the nrst sup
ported by him. has directed another protest. made
IN his presence, By the agent Of the American facane
Il steamship Company.
Another Law Of the 2sth July last, by which right %
tonnage extended 10 the merchnsi ships arriving In tha
ports Of the State also 10 lie destined involve
In complications. for n has already been the obec1
| OF protests similar TO those befo,e alluded TO.
As has been shown. the horizon OF country can
/ not that sidc be charged with more clouds. Yes
will well understand the dan gcrs with which such situ-
threatens the exterior security OF tho state; and
you will, doubt contribute your part much q
you able, in order 20 dsIsl thcm.
| AFFAIRS IN NICARAGUA.
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Treaty OF Pence between Nicaragua ana