The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-02-15
Com. Vanderbilt and the Chiriqui Impreve-
ment Company.
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Correspondence OF the Panama Herald
inst, notice Of she Ghiriqu imprsrssnen, Company
proposa TO Mr. Vanderbilt Offering put his disposal
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localities and disposition OF the inhabitants Of that most
Interesting and valuable part Of the Isshus urges mo 70
be carried out The Isthnus, Il Ia true, In tu nsrrowet
and most adaptable points for insroceanc communIcs.
meut d The earth surface taxes no account OF the dol
lar and cant calculations OF mankind. but has placed
evident esnsni. viii eorrsspouains difficulty IN the
and perseverance, while progress and happiness sha be
the reward Of the solution thereof Any number size or
Chrou lagoon excellent coal crops OF ample veins
aAd Of good quality, quite Close TO the shore. From
slopes Of The CordIerss TO enerre on he psu, OF Chi,
rqu which lead 70 the shores OF the Pacific and the
ocean highways esber 70 Australia or San Francisco lay
open 10 the traveller or the engrnnt
The inhabitants Of that par Of the ls;hmus, unlike
those Of Nicaragua are pastoral rather industrious, and
gave them their ndep required no bIoodsbed .,
keir hands whereas that Of Nicaragua began by the
sasspaon Of bshop and has been FED sirce, no,
upon milk OF brotnerly love, but yearly victims Of
civil warfare Human blood has thus 10 be smoss
their natural ament and chief stimulus 70 physical
scarce be often obtained by vioen, means Hence
for lors time back the muymrys OF her besuuiu lake.
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And finally have white strangers and take
part In his iraricids warfare strangers vhose language
ought 10 have bspoken peace and goodness 10 men but
drawing forth nsiesd the destructive weapons Oh mo
dern warfare Flood has dubbed forth greater Streams
blood Of the suy and s wafer sasn with The ,ssrs Of
the innocent. eyiIl redder and lurid mum have
been The light Of the flames which the city Of
Granada, procianing buccaneers revenge
he yoke Of p.e1so republCsa-eo.srdly and
.S,eh however verifying their yisrston.. had len an
inferred the tower OF Grsnads. And euIly fancy
10 myself the sorrow stricken nbabiisnts, wandering
a hus NH he of
crying on, like the expelled hoors from old spsn-d a,
WI Grona5o' al dc Nj Granado 40 dsyhfh, discovered
Amid sucb disasirous fnA,> 10 pleasant 10 see Mr..
Vanderbilt sad The Chriqui Improvement Company
ps forvsrd Win ne proposals Of pe.ss prosre. ana
,bore pleasant psces Of Spanish America, ~ work
IN the United states 70 conquer the hearts Of the inhabi
n, .uS sse moi sy me ~ Of force Ss
tsn,s Of David have hailed the intentions Of Mr. Wander
bit ~ an unanimous petition The Chirqui Improve
. privilege 70 better their roads and work The coal
mine, while another COMPANY Qhe Chiriqui Resl ".
p,ssd 10 dsyelope he ssricui,urs md mineral pro
ducts Of The Pacific slopes and make available for
pYscscsl purposes NE large forests Of cocoansss
Burica while the numerous uees which produce she
chocolate nut found growing iuxurfanty and almost
rd On ne eesp ~ Nv , srspon ssS eUSs
Ton but whose fruit Of present for want OF native ener
~ and perseverance,, 70 partafen equally BY man ana
pIsrt or preserve Coffee and sugar chocolate and cot
ios could be essly produced without needing the re
N nm ,s 2, y Der se q has been done IN
Nicaragua and would be 70 the promoter muoh more
enyabe use OF wealth talent and energy than has been
shown by Pierre soul6 OF Cubs snnexson celebrity, In
purcbssss go called cosfscsed hscssdss from Gene
rsl waher. ...
A. 70 Nicaragua, IN 70 be hoped That England and sne
United states vii endeavor, In some measure, 70 repair
The wYones which speaking their language and pro.
fessns their civilization have done Who knows where
In he has
response and q retributon' MIA ChAi"'
TsBoot, Jas, "a, 1857.