The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-10
the LATEST NEWS.
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News frous vVashangeoAs.
yuDeS DowLM's VIEWS OF rH1 mssv GRANADA
QUuDf50N-nw OPINION Or TEN rn0P1S or 4KAx
MISREPRESENTATION or TEE DnlFIDH nNlnxnn
-Px0Ox.Dnos IN fHx NAVAL 0OUnFs-Nzs10NA-
fIoN OF oCs nusrszsa 10 DsHnAx, sTe.
WAsanusos, July Q, 1851.
Mr. Dowin, our Mnsster 10 Bogota, nlled ~ PREF
cent and Gen. CAas to-day. Nr. Bows had prorastsa
'ntsrview With Secretary e., and eypasnsd n asts -
coadiaoa OF our relations With New Granada. To Hes-
AIRY win submit tho fac(s n Ne ORA Cabne meeting. snA
hs spprehends hal nothssG shor4 Of broadads M so
the diecuty. Judge Bowhr says rellaass wtatsvrb
to be placed on the declarations profssed good f1h
the people Of New Granada. Eytng and dapxsty arus
national characteristos
Lord Napier LEFT here yesterday Tor Frossburr ~
OamberAaA where h.s fAmily resides. He VIII b. -
sent for some weeks and viii, besere he returns, VA
Boston and Canada
The report In oortain New Yorh papers thAt Q troa1v
upon Central American affairs IL being negotiated betwuu
Lord Napier and Gen. Cas- 81 bosh-A regular sook
jobbinS fabrication.
Mr.. Bednger our Minister TO Denmark, has asked -
DO recalled The whole Virginia delegation inzia a.
Mr.. Daniels shAl noa be super coded.
Colonel William Ogden Miles, Of the Psaaon once dseA
yesterday In PhiladelPAa. N
The War Bspsrtmeas discreds entirely the ramorsAls
massacre Of United Sases troops by cha Chsysuns In.
dams.
Captain Williams Assistant Adjutant General, AAs es-
turned TO his post
The large room Of Naval Court No. wss crowded b.
day With navy officers and others anxious hear xhs
defence Of Lieutenant ann, understood thai y
would be Vie nrs thing In order. noticed present CON-
modores Perry, Aulich, NcOauley, and many other d-
gushed officers letter was read from Captain George
Pearson Of the navy, speaking In glowing terms Of ~
efficiency and ability Of Lieutenant MAanM IN c6o9
and genneman. Lieutenant Maiiu then rose, and Win
great calmness ana In dne tons read BIS -
fence, which short, bat admirable In oosA-
position He reviewed the testimony o. Captain Sanaa
Mercer, the only witness against him. and pronounced
the offspring Of ignorance and prejudice. The witness W.
wholly ignorant Of his (Aaaius) qualifications. II W.
prejudice againat this detailed duty and would o
with the positive evidence Of Commodoros McCauley, An
lick, Pearson and host Of others, who had testified, q
had offered to testify, II considered necessary. TIA oay
charge made against him BY the famous Retiring Board
supposed inecency from haviog been long 81 50
duty ana engaged In the coast survey The Of Co
mandew Dahlgreen and Wilkes cited, and speaa
attention called 70 the fact that these soers had ~
Portioaaby essea service and bad been shors
(not coast survey duty, aan the speaker and jet
promoted by the sane Board which fsrioushsd him r
absence from duty board . man o. war presumed
10 dkquAnry one onicsr, why would 1t not anotAsaP
Why was such marked distinction made In sAsr
fAvss and against himf The law OF Congrso
the coast survey upon oesrs Of the navy
cosld not have been intended TO impose extra duty upen
these officers and then degrade then for performing H.
such the intention Of the government choice u lsaa
should have been gvea the oosrs ordered 70 the dsys
and the affidavit Of Prof Bache proved that he W. Va
this detailed duty contrary 10 his (Maans) wshss
In court No. 2, Commodore Perry, ono OF the RstAaR
Board was called BY the government TO establish ~
charge OF drunkenness against Commander Ssrsst H
testified that he had known Commander 6tsrret for th
three years. sailed with him from 1874 10 Hos;
him Intoxicated In his nfe listened 10 tao tas0
among the officers; every sAader was 70 10 SsasvsA
man was safe. This tsstimony seemed TO sazprss -
Judge Advocate . good deal. Commodore Perry IN
asked IL he could refer 10 transactions Of the Retrg
Board. The Judge Advocate thought pot Ths Old Csa-
modore has evidently " tale 10 unfold" which -
later must COW >iu..- Commander sArton and MAN.
ton likewise lsns Coz Commander ssrrea a sxesgsus
character.
In court No the case Of LeuesAn Rhind, droppeds
was csmmencd and the day spsn, In considering dssa-
mentayy evidence.