The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-20
Interesting from Nicaragua.

san JrAy June 4, 1856.
Tho steamer Daniel Webster reached this place the
morning the Minnie Schiller expedition did. with some
additional ain Of thirty FOR Walker. Both parties
were landed at Punta Arenas the Transit Companys de-
pot and Immediately despatched up to Granada, where
they expected to be on the I'd inst.
All the information have been able 10 gather about
Nicaragua states everything a. far a. military matters
concerned, being quiet; but IN place OF the coSti
Ricans sickness prevails 70 trightful extent in the
worst forms Of yellow fever and choera numbers a.
many a. can making their down 10 this place, brok
en- down in health, mOneylcss, and in most wretced
condition. DESTROYS Of getting forwarded 10 the United
States The applications for relief and assistance made
by Walker the American Consul, At this place
are many The consul, Dir. b. Squire Cottorrell, =
worthy representative II the glorious republic
and /. mucn esteemed by the people Of this quar-
ter lie il, however, unable 70 grant any assistance
70 the suffering objects Of the United States now at Grey
town. You arc aware the powers ID relief can only be
extended by Consul TO American saiors-to no other
class of subjects. am told, however, Mr. Cottere has
been very mpovcrishng himself TO relieve the sui.
rerngs Of many but the crowds Of applicants arc on
the increase virtually oyt Of his power 70 do more
1t sad but picture 10 soc some OF the lrst iew
brave taunch hearts who were the foremost " mi
CRATE this quarter to aid and assist Walker and hi5
cause now with broken constitutions, akng and begging
for daily bread II Is only week or 30 ago tat owins
to the humanity OF Mr. Cottere the United states Consul
Mr. Green the Brtph Consul Captain Tarleton, OF the
British frigate Eurydice, some few strangers anu suc
citizens Of Greytown a. were able, that subscription
was raised OF upwards Of 81 200 and applied for the pur
pose OF sending forty many OF whom were .c and
detsue back TO the United states There s-ine twenty
now in his place and if the Daniel Webster refuses take
OF them, a. the citzcns OF this place arc Of them
seyes poor that they are struggling 70 Keep body and
soul together. From all ascertain Walker IS not now
in need Of fighting it Is the .inevs o. war
| which he really wants-thc dollars II the New Orc@n-
committee could manage to effect shipment OF dollars
would have very salutary effect and aid the Nicara
guam government in consolidating u atairs Walker ha
not been able, and i al present unable ~ provision hi
suffering army which has undergone very great trial
and hardshils during tie last two months much 50
that property has quitc insecure IN the country.
Castillo claim haS just been brought against the govern
mcn II sl5 600 the soldiers having robbed and plum
/ dercd the stores H.
Captain Kelly in command at Castillo, has beca afroste
1 BIZ orders Of Walker and i now IT Granada,
| Untl busint~~ RECEIVERS from III elsting pase. IN
| the affairs "a the government become consolidated
| too heavy emigration just now nght nave "a
effect. bcsdes. the rainy oa.on = Just ooaaeaoss
fields Emigranls would become dissatisfied sad rctur
| indifferent accogEk. home and thus retsrd enlgraue
when wanted rUId, honest working mechanios -
| farmers are viat Nicaragua stands iu need o. Men
industry viii DO well; oungers had bcter stay AZ nome
| for tbcy viii st4rye IN Nicaragua
Walker has nothing ~ iclr ~ reports any he has con-
plctcd amabc arrangements with an The other Sttts
lie VII leave nc Costa Reals alone u. Tie RAINY seaso