The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-29
OUR PANAMA CORRESPONDENCE.

OUR PANAMA CORRESPONDENCE.
PANAMA, Jan. 10. 1867.
Ners from Costa Rica-Fgrher Particulars Of e Seizure o.
the Rrsr Watt>rs Position-The James Afyer'.
Passenger IN PdnarnaTle Cyane Won't Go BpuJayt
Geyorn Aga-Dcrartrs Of the 81, Marys for San JDl,s
del Sur &C.
Tho steamer Columbus, j. N. Dow, Esq. commander,
arrived here Saturday the lo,h from La Uoion Punta
| Arenas, and CehtrAi American ports The which
sho brings relative to the late events in Nicaragua and
the San Juan will be found fully and bsleve i'm
partially, detailed In the Panama 5ar and Herald OF the
18th, which seuasyou herewith It In impossible to
ovestRe the Importance OF the lao operations In favor
Of the allies and against the prospects Walker who
thus compeey cut OF from receiving supplies from the
States and OF transporting his from point 70
another By means of the Axe steamers, which gave
him great advantage the allies. II Ia not
probable that Walker will again get possession OF tho
steamers as, except old schooner Of about 50
the lake. ne has Of going In pursuit. Of ,nea;
and supposed tha, even there wxs any
prospect of bis iecapuring them, the Costa Ri,aas
would sink blow them up before they would ls, them
fsn into his hands.
According the Last accounts, Scott at Greytowu
fitting out m old boat to the river with the rem
from the TeIAs and Tennessee but even sup
posing he Is successful will be cicui TO pass Hipp's
Point, where Costa Ricsns eutrenched and i'm
possible TO take The boat the rapids Among the
pNkaepgcs pTlsoucrs on tho boAt descending
river Major Rogers OF Walkers chief oincers
VINO on his way to ereytown to purchase printing
press TO replace the belonging to the NEedrage,,
which destroyed. Nr. Harris OF the Hrm Of kor.
gan Harris connected with the propreiors OF the
Transit route, aso taxea-bl. both gsatle men wore
liberated on their arrival al Greyiorn, and came DOM
to AspInwsll In tho Jsmos Adgr, IRON whence they
ovor TO Panama.
Rogers purchased small boat, Of sbou, ten tons aua
started Immediately for san joan del Sur Me- Harris 10
NAMED here TO make Arrangements for the p,sssnssr
whose expenses he paid ami the is.n put them al
board the sonora for California rhey al speak fsvors.
by Of the liberal way In shich he behaved to lnem u
must have cost large OF money, which, added 70
the eco day charter for The James Adgsr vii MAKE
rather heavy amount 10 figure tns wrong side Of
compsny's books
Before The James Adser ler AspinvsH the csptais
beught Up ali the Ammunl ion town. Il would have
been better n he had spou, the money provisions for
the poor starving fellows sho are in Greyto~n. Rn
,aid that not fer the British ships Of war, they
would actually have died OF want Mr.. Harrs
was, OF course. very much incenaei n the tara
sn.r had taken, and "deash" on the Internal
Briiishsrs" and tns vessels OF var whom
he rays violated international law Clayton yer treaty
&C. He applied TO Captain Robb, OF tue Cyaus si Az.
ppwan to 20 up aud enact another Greytown Cyans s
fair, but the commander refused to comply with hi
request He next tried Commodore Mervin here fer a
least vesse 70 20 o Punts Arenas and demand the
In mediate return Of the boats to Morgan o., with
dsmsses sc, but he met with better sucoess 90 be
gees bscx 10 the States ~ trouble the fes remaining
days OF the present. administration TO mplicste
scuon Of the incoming one or course, be will have
ststemeut about ndsnuss oaercd 10 American citizen,
and insults to the American dsE, but wsud be well
10 hsvon hnovn that passengers fes.3 with al
courtesy and attention possible aud thai isousn be true
that the American Gag Was rsei b. the steamers, AMI
bauied down by the Costa Rcsns, the boats had
American register and Toe property OF company
whose only chatter held from the govern ment OF
rAsua and bsd no Incorporation in the United
Ths, the steamers became the lawful prize Of Costa Rca
and had forfeited all the privileges Of neutral. from
ns been used In the conveyance OF coDlraband var,
ssfcnt too evident to require beng demonstrated.
may meo.on fact which spears veil for Costa
RIcs Immediately hearing that the steamers vsrs
IN her possession, she sent down sic oOc 70 pay TIE
wages Of the engineers officers and crow. and 70 pay
cash for sl expense, Incurred for Their ~orklng.
That this 10 the severesi blow Walker sud his ngt,ns
men, and Garrison, Morgan and their rioreyed eads
have ever had dealt to them, s mois certain. IAN
hands'' played o eeep game; q life sui death
struggle but expect they will dod II rstnsr hard 70
"buck upv against old Vanderbilt who i, most probaaig
Al the bottom OF the whole affair, at least SEA yo1r
washington correspondents give him credit iosB Wa,
ever pays the piper, there doubt ghe shlak r,s
managed Mr.. webster, an Esglshmaa wooao,s,., ,
have formed the conbinsuors and srreassd the nj,
and Capt Spencer who carried them oui vavsd ~
here IN December, and vent up TO costs Rnt tnA..t
schooner Thong Nw,- k,own ~ tleyNa .el
octo,ss q ms srverun.a, tas7 n,a ssl ,-,.., 90
ssep 'asr sdxra 10 SasmseVvs, Aaa ~, A.. l1.44.