The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-02

Ny opinion therefore, is hat the sale OF hqucr 10
GUAM rites less han 6v, gallons Re drank IN the
Of the seller nisd-mesnor mon az 4 has been
"a more thon hall a eptury past.
TIE jury theu retired.
The Panama Massacre.
OFFICIAL ACCOUNT By THE PANAMA AUTHORITIES.
II IcHddtlho o me 9th Ap4 giyeG the folio wing OH
clsl dsoun er':-
REpr sIIc or New GRANADA srArr os PANAMA.,
PANAMA. A2i II, 1856.
f. SECRETARY or STATE
Although you 500 CT zeo yice Cover have bees
witnesses tie 'sc wnicl took place on the night
Of the 18th nst the railroad station the neghoor
hood Of ttis Guy, ceea IL my duty - make o-eum
was SIX clock in zoe everiDz little r,oes or Less
when. being then a. Ime heard several shots the
ion o. saia oepot and ,eiyec extraordinary
co-nColon IL The population. Immediately went &C
o-ec my steps the barracks OF srmsry
vhei arrived nearly at the same me With the citizen
Vice Cove n ccJrcance WI b whom or1ered toe
fcurs.n gencarmss Then pr-s.nt 20 march Immediately
20 tie Eearte cf disorder ard these who rron duty
Al he pli.or std pt-soi to hasten 10 ioor he io,me
iesylnc hoe -stsot hnents but tue ndspensa7 le
guards Then en- the station through tia door
from The s1d sc. wblis. the citizes Wee Governor
IL yGu- con psny, cree through the back coa. 90
ny pas.r2e nj that ci-pure between ns.vs sro
Nor h American OF taose Tho had arrived rom Coon
the osy lad proaueea assfI coliisi N amongst
canstt siab- naroer OF e2w-cosntrynen u each 81
IKE oispu ants tnAt TIE North Americans. shut up II
the Off OF The company AZ in some Q. the neghber
ing bcuses, upon he rsJes snd that The AFTER N
tner turp Lreatspso and at ackec the torme. - a
stones nssh. .es aid osggefs. Ia .sot whoa s.ived
the theatre o. osoroe. ouuo IL IN such ocn r' Or
that il ry inpossb 20 unc~rsant anotoer
sncs' the tenerdoGs Jise produced By he 4iscaag
irs 81 ilegrus anc u hal Of AID bottles which ~
il a Gire,ieus You know to- efforts vol ia have b-sr
mace il oscer to keep back from the place ~
the riot the multitude whi:h p'1rsi an 10 take
'ayt IN it efforts which tut partly
ul, since II I'm .ossibe 20 make cne's se Z
heald ~ ell Of Them. You also k1oE thlt al er tie
rival OF the GENOA merle there Senior Theodore SAIL
Chsnceilor Of the Norm American Consulate rtesenso
h;ms.G sesore he cizeu Vice vernon ive:irg %
him in TIE ane # bis 3nsui rnessage which ia7st
him tc pass the -fce Of 'hs company tc toe sisr
whether he ccud succeed 70 put this disastrous
coDfic toa the CT iztn Vice Governor, accompanied
by the same senior sara ano Ssnors PefO Ucsrfo Pc
arr .ose Maria Rodriguez wSnt IN fact &c tie ssio
Office thst whilst Approscniug IL and after se.o: at,a
havii declared mat Govern was tt ere the later
sru Lis teur,n's were cred a. Seniors Sab. and Oar
no ell hrr that under such crcur,stauces TOO Vce
Governor oIdeec the csief 4 the gendsrmes e a..
TO oitloJRs thase we're occupying tina.
po~iri u. aid That, tackled by tots pc, ttey
obliged % suIlepcer. During tA;a Il ne, snc It,
tie Rfte1war-s the fuiicus mob thew tnemseve.
utcn The North uer ans in orcer to them,
and some o. tDem we've, in this manner, killed 7lt
nesmeIie and OF sone gcoa citizens the greater pa.t
q those North Americans we're saved-cne part Of tLe
'sSirg Te'oge O., board the steamer rAtoga -heh lay
cos TO tie Tier OF The con pan arc another part seek
ing sreer II me houses of some G-AnAoaEs in he
Safe building, called Washington, whittier personally
iucteo atout iortv passengers some OF vhsm
:: likewise. the efforts OF The eutholsz ard o.
he SANE respectable citizens succeeded ia preventing
he u ehouses Ct the pany ficm being hied AID the
steamer laoaea from being b aroec, which
than coce attempted ny that Ecenti and wercasd
Iabble You also know the efforts made ty he citizen
nal JGcge. and 10y yourself preyer portion OF tie
popuace, who had pos, Themselves o. sinai nece
who bar AIKEN refuge board toe Tso 60 yoa her
anew hat gang 0, b.neisf, emerging from amidst that
-rinina anc furious mob plurderei the eli .es aad
so eh.usss which had been abandoned it beiug
sibe 10 pre5ept Il, oecsuse the snell force OF ge,
darneEie were entirely occupied II 2usrdrg the oce Of
the cemIany, th.sateue6, as already states wi he
AID ieteaec assaults of punde ing and rie AMER
Tao "a which btipg scout OF low tide, u5ass 20
get OF was in const an dsi ger Of being attacked
no hnTff nd ait W trg ts-
Other aims rhan their generous indignation
t. middle o. that turbulent poe1iace, tried %
tear ut OF their hands the stolen eeets coursgeousy
rsproachig then "a their in amous conduct succeed
ed in takr2 away only sne number Of effects which
were inn eda' ely 'ransportea to The CITY.
As soon az ha brought to the Washington House she
ps'se gers ALLUDED to, called tor the service Of for
egn ptysician TO whom S.nors Hermann ana Henrlse
shutter hsc me, in oresr that ne might .sts
care of those who had teen woupiei, AMI r a:t, tbey
INN edatey receives the attendance necessary uaoer
such circumstances nv return 10 the r. r sd sta
lcn, solicited frem the physicians Emilio 20 Beto.
asd jose achto.i to give their assistance 70 hs
-oOneed who lay IN the ofiae o. the COMPANY. whih
they complied with promptly ard successfully aided ty
Sr hs nnei Romero accidentally being there The said
w"urdsd we're transported. with the Cooperation 81 50
q ne company, situated at Tie sauce stadoa at
O'Clock II the morning vent back with yoa
ser 'a asd cper sPam y s s sT
oences, going Immediately to tins Washington Eouss
FOR news Of the woun5ea and the other passengers wo
stayed there. You know hat, oetore retiring
mined all the parts Of the office CT the company that
asked r Corgine for tights to put the large
house of the depot and That gave 10 the Cnst of the
gep6armery the instructions JAGGED the at conve-
Ien for the security Of The interests Of he sd store
house The gerearmes at the DEPOT upt two
O'Clock 7. NJ, on sne 10 h. and for the owipg night
picket Of thsm was ordered 70 guard this post
In the morning q the 10th was occupied getting
The Hospital Hharity and in preparing the Is for
the lsrren;.d victims CT that horrible conflict. Hers
must tae the fact that lot having gendarmes to grard
the Of the prepid o. hey being oc,uped 10 tans
port the said beds and to Gig me graves the sr Syndia