New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-11-30
From Central America.
From the Panama Star and Herald Of the 10th we
extract the following intelligence: @

From Central America dos
From the Panama Star and Herald Of the 10th we
extract the following intelligence:
GuatemaIa. a IS
We are in receipt Of the Gaceta de Guatemala to
The number Of cases Of cholera in the capital from
July to October d, is set down at 2,942 deaths
1867. The epidemic is now on the decrease.
ST.. Augustin Van de Gehnchte, civil engineer,
has completed map ofthe Republic, which is shortly
to be published. st
paid to the widows and orphans OF the troops who
persisted in the Nicaraguan war. -
There is not another item in the Gaceta which is
chiefly filled with extracts from Mexican and Euro
pean papers
Our files of the Gaceta del Salvador, from Cojute.
,peque, are To October 24th.
The decree issued by Costa RIGA against the land
ing Of ibusters on the 7th Of August has been ap-
proved by Salvador.
copper iron and all other articles necessary for the
repairing of ships, to DO introduced duty free The
articles must be deposited in the Government stores
at the ports and pay duty il taken out for consump
ton in the interior.
It is reported that the indigo crop this year will be
Nicaragua.
We have received Ell Centre Ameyicano, Of Grana-
da to October 81, and the Gaceta Official, of Mana
qua, to October "a.
The Gaceta contains declaration of war against
Costa RIGA, in which it states that the Government
will preserve its rights to the whole line of transit,
from San Juan del Norte to San Juan del Sur as well
as to the district of Guanacasta.
Another decree in the same paper names Don
Gregorio Juarez and Don Rosaia Cortes as chiefs in
charge Of the government, during the time that Gems.
Martinez and Xeres take charge Of the army. Don
AarcarioA Alvarez is named Secretary of War. +.
Clan rtInny hoe hoor, os,fa NJ
mander-in-C Chief of the army.
A letter is published from Col. G. F. Gauty Ono
date or place. calling on Col Segundo Cuaresma,
commander Of the fort OF San Carlos to surrender to
him in the name of the Costa Rcan Government ; in
of noncompliance, his orders arctic blockade the
fort and starve it out Report says that Col. Cauty
is on the lake in of the steamers and that he had
been fired into by the Nicaraguan forces 1t is also
said that Mr.. Carey Jones, who is in Granada, sup
ports Nicaragua in her resistance to the claims Of
Costa Rca.
Gen. Martinez has issued an address to the people
of Nicaragua in which he sets forth the aggressions
and usurpations Of Costa RIGA, her assumption of
soveregntyover the waters Of the San Juan her
patton Of Castillo Viego and the transit route her
blockade of Fort San Carlos etc. and declares that
if that power does not restrain herself at the mpe
rous voice of and national poty, it is
sary that the Ncaraguans repress her audaciousness
publc." s.e ae ELS
We translate the following from the Gaceta Official
Of Managua, of Oct. Gath:
Decree No. 1879, in which this Government accepts
the war which Costa RIGA makes against it.
The Supreme Government of the Repubic of Nica-
r1gud to its Inhabitants. -g.5L .s IL n a
Considering that the Difference of the Government
Of the Republic has not been sufficient to restrain the
intentions of that Of Costa Rca and the hostile
atoms undertaken to seize the river San Juan, the
Lake, and the entire Isthmus, between San Juan del
Sur and Virgin Bay, with the view of getting the
entire transit route into its power. s.g .l.ts %
In view of the dispatch dated the 9th of August,
by the Minister Of Relations Of that Republic, re-
fusing for its Government the cesson made by Mica
agua of the District OF Guanacasta, and the right
bank Of the River San Juan from within two miles
below Castillo Viejo to Point Castillo.
The captain of the steamer San Carlos Sr. G.
Gauty, having announced the blockade of the Fort of
San Carlos and demanded the surrender of the force
that garisoned it, all by order Of the Captain
of the Republic Of Costa RIGA, as is shown by the
note which the said captain addressed to the com
mander Of the said fort which is published herewith
DEGREES: HA+" ~
ART. l. Nicaragua accepts the war which the
Government of Costa RIGA makes, and will vndicate
their rights treacherousy outraged by the conduct Of
that government.
ART. O. The Republic of Nicaragua will preserve
intact its rights to all the line of transit by the rvel
and lake, far San Jnan del Sur, as well as that
which it has on the District of Guanacasta It's lands
woods and rivers.
ART g. 1t will proceed to raise the necessary force
to carry into effect the dispositions of the present
decree. -7o. 49,. 81
ART 4 Communicate it to whom it may concern
Given in Managua, Oct. IS, 1857.
THOMAS MARTINEZ
o. ~. s. MAXIMO JEREz.
In the letter from Col. Cauty, commander of thu
| Costa Rcan forces, to the commander of Fort Sar
Carlos, the former states that the intention Of hi
the matters the safer custody of tina
point against the menaces of the libusters, and thu
settlement of some questions on which the CONNER
cial interests of all Central America depend, ant
which the actual government of Nicaragua canno