The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-30

buildings display ed at half mast and touching illusions
made 10 tho pubic services and private virtues Of
the deceased In the pup or several churches yesteY
day.
Mr.. EOrcress, Also Loaf, b supposed 70 DO Isaac w.
Norcross, Of Lowell, brother Of the well known Lumber
dealer Of that city.
THE RETURNED S0tDlERSOR WALKERS ARMY.
The Sick and Wounded Sent to the City
Hospital.
srArEMENr OF SOME OF THE HEROES.
the remnant Of Walkers army which returned by
h&tuoed States fgste Wabash landed 81 pier No.
!, Yesterday about noon. They presented melancholy
and pabse spectacle PAhd, emacated and lettering,
crunhes supporting themselves with sticks,
many-the badly wounded and uloeraaed-wholy unable
70 assist themselves, this motley crowd Afforded painful
commentary ON The horrors Of war.
mo fearful ravsges of ague added 70 insufficient diet
posuTs cold and wet and that reckssness OF self which
long neglect and dependency surely induce, had left It's
mark the salow cheeks and wstery eyes Of the suf
ferers.
About Ay out Of the hundred and twenty Eve returned
soldiers obliged 70 DO the CITY Hospital being
wholly unable, either through debility want Of means,
to procure the required attendance elsewhere Of these
We are informed the wounded arc by means the worst
Those who neglected themselves while their from
RvM to Greytown, and became liberated and covered
with vcrmn, were the most deplorable Many Of
the thbusters put up ct tho Washington Hotel the
Battery, where rtporter had interview with them
They seemed feel hurt that General Walker not up
about those, who served him 80 faithfully under so many
severe trials. They wero ignorant - to whether any
means had been would DO taken - pro hide for their
comforts or help them 10 reach their homes, and many
Of them are from the West, Ohio and Kentucky.
They looked dispirited and uncared for. Among Thorn
intelligent looking young fellow Lent John G.
II, --Wh
wounded by musket ball In the side and buckshot
In the right foot at The siege Of Granada who
reporter with the following abatement OF their Journey
from Rvas until they were taken In charge by the olcers
Of the Wabash
left NvaA with The party under care OF Dr. Taylor Of the
rgate St. Aarys and proceeded with them far vir
gin Bay when binding that they we're TO proceed through
der Of the garrison the same party which arrived here
yesterday They wore conveyed by the Costa Rcans In
open boats down the San Juan river, and WAS 10 his
way that the sick and wounded suffered much, aud
came 10 present such miserable appearance when they
reached 6rsywn he states thas the wounded were veil
ca Cd for In The bospa al Rivss and Ic there IN q 70
coBduon could be expected Their treatment by The
Costa Hc,n escort was ncs ocmplaoed Of They bad
plenty OF fresh beef ,ed 10 them, two beeves being
served out every day; bat ,hen they got bread, TEA
sugar anything else, hat those Who he'd no money
route we're confined far substitutes to The few pauains
they could pick up on the way There was medicine
for The sck and but bte abundance throughout that drea
~ voyage. Fonr OF the sick nen-among them Lieut.
Michael y. Maggie Of this cydisd Puma Arenas and
buried there. Mr. Hooo says thai the they
received while hey siad 1t the hands Of the
English Colonel Cou,y, in the Costa Rican service,
was inhuman. lie literally starved Them. On tho
uary their by the onicers the Wabash was
moss eredabe 70 Them and consong 10 the yor fclowv
who were entrusted 70 tneh care He saw pumps MOI
hydrAns used 70 force any Of The nlbas. Qua q bed
AMI iBdrerens their so bus he consders stories
pubsbed by some Of our cotempuaros greatly exagse-
rated In this respect This young hero quite ucky
still He declares that they never would have cft Ryas
their store Of horscacsh no, exhausted. Their
been represented. Some of the mule meat Vas . lue
rouh To be sure; but then they got enough Of H. while II
DELICIOUS Tue allies were forfyins ,hc forts on the river
o. they came down. Castillo gronng with cannon.
SIN, Mr.. Booe does not thitk they would have much
trouble In taking them again, they got tho chance.
RunRru-Apd do you think you would try another
\ tussle with the Costa Rcans2
Mr.. Hoos-By Heavens, STR would 20 back thls evo-
ming n they we're going. door consider tina, have bad
sasfAcfion ye. for all suffered Ia Granada alone The
Idea Of being whipped by such people Is in,olcrsbs
All the nhbnsters accord 10 General Walker q character
for daring bravery and personal Disregard OF danger
The alhcs they consider contemplate foe, brave oily
passengers landed from the Wabash yesterday
but will be put ashore 10 day.
VISIT PROM A PARTY OF TIE rnIsusrras.
We had tho melancholy satisfaction yesterday or Sec
ing and oonvcrsng with number OF Walkers men who
have just returned from Nicaragua. Tho poor fellows
were In q carriage, under the Of Mr. vabdyke, who
has meriiorousy Interested himself In their behalf and
contributed a. much Individual can do 10 their vel
fare and comfort Mr. vandyke found ihem landed At
port In a totally destitute condition. and having Put
them In carriage went with them 10 seek some place Zoe
them where 10 Ay their head.
rAo history Of the rcmnAn, Of walkers riile band,
which he left behind him al Rvas, afor his oap,uauon
and removal board CT Captain Davis ship is briefly
Told by these poor men. They left IN very dcru
tuie condition. having for 'ons time subsi-,cd ca mulc
hcsh, without bread, cynce any other oopdimcnto IA
vor this mserablc FOOD departure Of walker they
tax, OF by tho encmy-ihe Costa Rcsns-
treated them kindly than 70 have
been expected They express themselves satisfied ami
cay they have nothing complain Of In respec; the
treatment and behavior they met with from the Costa r.
cans They remained snort time At Rlvas amer which
the whole mu iudc OF out, taitcred and weather
bcsien nhou.irs we're conveyed w sea ner 70 Grey
end deoonty Supported by the enemy until the Captain OF
The United ssics ship Cysne arrived Greyiosn, and
rave the whole multitude, amounting 70 about $50 men,
free Passage 10 As Hnwa whence they took passage In
the tnied states steam frgaie wabash for the United
oDc might Justly say tina, IN their conduct 70 the
mcn who for 40 long time have held their country IN
their possession, who have wantonly burnt up their
and spread desoauon and death around the the ocnv
Americans have exhibited high degree of be-, kind
of civilization; for clemcncy, mercy and kind treatment
the unfortunate and helpless The highest charsccri,
the invaders q their county may DO said they have
heaped Goals Of Ere upon their heads.
On the arrival Of the wsbash port the from
whom have received this were put on shore
In totally destitute condition; all Tho others, would ap
pear, having some place some home TO which 70 direct
In aiding and Assisting them They we're on their way 10
General Walker Al Gen. Henningsens under the care Of
Mr.. Nandyke, when ana convcrsed with them
Their nance and description as follows
James Alien, baker by trade native Of ireland
Levi Price, SHOEMAKER, native of Maryland.
y Mckay, sborcr, native Of Scotland.
Michael Lawrence, aborcr, native OF Massanhu,cts
These poor fcIors have been hard work In serving
W the ambitious projects q Gen Walker for nnecn
moths without touching any pay wages rccompense
OF hind They waited for contingent wages for their
labor and work exposing 70 be paid out Of The conquest
Of the country, " they should conquer H. and they should
I've under their hard service ~ any wages How
much heter peaceful and hs ,per the nfe OF the
poorest hborer shore knew he but his happness
knowledge poescssed by but few These poor fellows are
all Of them wounded and crippled by the work and labor
ard harsnghung, which they have been engaged in on
borcs vhsch have proved and deceifuL r~o Of
them have lost each leg, has lost his arm another
desperately vounded. They look sallo~ pale, sickly
and depressed and have that atmosphere of sorrow and