The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-19

see the Magnolia in tns port can't recoIlect anything
except what have stated TO the interview at the
Battle House Mobile never transferred the of the
Victory by word Of mouth he said he signed bonds
and allowed him TO send the Victory 70 ST. Thomas.
To a juror authorized him 70 do what was best;
authorized him TO send her 10 ST. Thomas his own &C
count, and aiter the vessel lost called him, and
he promised 10 make the cargo good
Re direct examination-Thcre WIS no other paper
taohed TO the affidavit except the petition.
To Juror-Beiorc the vessel sailed understood
that Oaksmith was To be responsible.
Rec direct eSamiuat,on-The second thousand Of
pnes wa purchased about the sailing or after the sailing
OF TIC Amelia, can't tell when heard OF the tran ship
ment from The Magnolia TO the Amelia.
Re cross .eyamination-part of the two hundred rifles
Of the country believe before the Victory
left; dd not 20 with 'hcrn told person 10 put them
on board the Victory.
John n verts depossd that his business was freghtng
on the North river; his boat is called the Erie took xods
down the river in Jy 1854 his vessel to the Victory
there was forge among them, two carriages,
riages boNesbut don't know what they contained; put
all on beard the Victory.
House proved the clearance of the Amelia in 1855, and
the clearance of the Victory in July 1854 by Capt W. H.
Dean also the clearance of the Victory in December,
1854 by Oaksmith.
The case is likely 10 occupy part OF next week
Curious Letter from General Goicouria-FTrst
Rate Notice for Commodore Vanderbilt.
New YORK, Nov. 20, 1857.
Seror y NJ. JERsz;-esteemed Genera-In the beg inning
Of October sent yen another letter via Greytown in
which gave you positive informoton Of the preparations
making by Walker in these States To-day the thing
tails OF his departure II is positive thing also that the
administration i opposed to him, but notwithstanding you
must prepare yourselves make greater than the
last Otherwise you will have 10 suffer much
My principal object in addressing this second letter TO
you, IS TO recommend to your and particular atsD
ton my friend Nj ANen who has gone to Costa Rca and
must now be with you arrange the difficult question of
the Transit MI. Allen know has orders from Mr. Van
derblt this father in law TO finally settle this question
with you in positive and lasting way, l. knowing
this gentleman is The only one who has and that
he ought Justice obtain again what he has by
Walker
opinion that You ought TO attend to his propositions.
The present treaty made with you, after the recognition
Of Nicaragua is matter thai you may change you
please for know that Buchanan has made it only for the
purpose OF eficc.ing speedy arrangement subject TO
amendments. but FOR the purpose at inictng blow
the Southern party who have facilitated the departure Of
Walker for that country. On this account believe that
you may alter this treaty may be most convenient for
you, dong this with the advice Of Mr. Allen, ard il
you cen aend at the time Nicaraguan minister
tbs country with the new treaty. am everything
will be obtained as you desire but il is necessary than
Mr. Yrsarri should not be left representing you
sons which IS easy TO perceive are injurious Princi
pay because he is Ncaraguan and he is looked on
in Washington with distrus in whatever lie may do he
is believed to he under English influence aud favor or
Guatemala; and, above all because he is associated with
Mr. j. White Parker French and other edy fellows who
have made an instrument CT him order speculate
with the granting of the Transit they shall Oh
tain II from you On that account repeat, there should
come EieaTaguan, disconnected with the factions who
labor only 10 speculate with Nicaragua, without affection
for these principles that can benefit the re public.
Mr.. Vanderbilt is the only person who OF himself alone
can establish the business Immediately, and who Is in
position 10 make sacrifices, because otherwise ne
would sustain very conside ra5le losses, and that
count he viii make mutually advantageous bargain with
you to which call your particular attention good
and disinteresed patriot which know you to be.
must now repeat TO you again in substance what told
You in my first letter and which you have answered.
That when took part the events Of that
with the good faith Of DONG good to the of liberty
which represent but Walker changed his po-
tics have proved TO you by facts that fulfilled what
told you IN Granada in conversation which had with
you before accepting the place which occupied among
you And was that should be the first TO turn against
Walker he did not maintain the principles he represent
ed which did and IL contributed little 20 his rst
defeat and loss Of character which account think Nj
caragua must be grateful 20 and should reckon
here, sure that will serve her and not men.
Whenever you have opportunity, beg you 70 send
my remembrance 10 your mother in law, 10 whom owe
favors and attentions while was ia Leon which do
forget, and you in particular command you
please, 10 find me your frsend, aec.onae and
servant, DOMINGO DE GOIC0URIA.