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

Message ~Sf General Carrers. PRECEDENT Of
Guatemaia.
General Raphael earrorA, President OF GustemaIa de
vered his usual message the meeting OF the Cham.
Der OF Repre- scntaves, on the 26th OF November last
The following summary Of IT, oontAats, taken from
the BoIesr Oioial OF COSTA RIGA, OF January a.
He oongraulates the Chamber upon the good harmony
Of The foreign relations Of the repubo and mentions that
Minister Penpotentary 70 the Court Of London where
ne we'll received, hope 10 expressed that the
treaty recently made with Spain will be signed aud
nation.
the treaty with Mexico is still unsettled, owing to
the disuT bed state Of that republic but desire is ex
presaed that il may soon be negotiated.
The affairs Of Nicaragua are next touched on, aud
treated with great oamness and moderation. shor,
mentioned BY name) ID given, and the reason Of the
United States having received his munster Padre VIM
attributed TACT that the Washington Cabinet SUP
posed him to be agent Of the legitimate government
The Costa Rcans praised for valor and patriot
hm and their want Of success 70 attributed cholera
breaking cut among them. The Minister of Guatemala
Washington ordered to protest against these pro
cesdngs Nicaragua and though the result Of his
was not known, Justice was hoped for from that great
and powerful natop-the United States
At the beginning Of May division Of the Guatemals
army was sent TO support the constitutional party In
Nicaragua and uniting with the San Salvador troops
remained from June 70 the end OF December In the city
CT Leon. where they suffered greatly from the climate
ers to esv. Ss. and take isuSe e .nsa o.
the 18th Of October whs the captain Of the advenurers
walker) was marching on Massays the troops attacked
Afterwards two other divisions Of the army sent
who were to unite with those Of Honduras and Costs
Rica, and . speedy overthrow Of the adventures
looked for Credit u given for the sympathy shown In
favor Of the war BY all classes Of the people.
Relations maintained on . friendly footing with
Honduras, Salvador and Costa Rica, and q treaty has
been entered into by the four republics for their mutual
benefit
Notwithstanding the war the country enjoys profound
peace The crops have been good and commerce gra
duay extending The cultivation Of coffee and other
cles of export s on the increase The Improvement of
the roads recommended 10 the attention Of the Cham
Der.
The OF administration OF Justice Ia recommen ied
TO the earnest consideration of the deputies of the
most important necessAries for the people Some
sensible remarks made on the duties of public OH
and Of the necessity Of their srot compliance with
their duties.
lie congratulates the Camara upon the final and salts
factory settlement Of the public debt of 1924 and oomp
ments those strangers who advanced their money to help
the struggles Of the republic.
The state Of the public Ia satisfactory and the
receipts sixth more than the previous year. never
theess the and the necessity OF being prepared for
all emergencies rendered necessary TO increase the
contributions. II u recommended to Keep the army
footing to provide muI iors stores &C., In Of
invasion.
The condition Of the University and public schools
most satisfactory.
Finally the President congratuates the Camara that
after his having at the head Of affairs for twenty
years. he able 70 lay before such satisfactory state
ment OF the condition of the country.