The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-30

RETTRs OF COMMISSIONER D0asE.i@ =

We have received our sles from Bogoa 18th Of
nnssh and from Aspnwal to The l9h Of April, CONTAIN
~ al OF the negotiations With Commission
astheys.
NJ Congress OF New Granada had passed a resohtcp
~ approving course Of ths ket6raasdian Com
sss'oners in their correspondence With ours = IS q
on Panana correspondent, writing on 10Th Of Apra,
10y, Me oS ship and sloop Of DECATUR are M port
ssaay possession o. the town st}ny momaot The
- b, Lido not think they woaia mef with any resist
0ee .' iA .as +.
Mp Mor-a, speca, soaafnfseuerst fss,ca arrived
~ Aspmyai the 10Th inst by thf steamer Thames
esn Carthagena, and proceeded 10 New Orleans. wa
Havana, on tito steamer Granada
Cur diplomatic relations with New Granada are rot en-
6ey broken on Judge Bowkn, our resident Minister al
nsao<a would remain there few weeks after depar-
Of Mr. Morse, IN order 10 give the administrator
u senor Ospns which BE- installed tho LIST al
At, opportunity 70 reopen the pegosauans in the
as>ter Of the Panama rios If u chooses 10 DO 50.
Sadfe Bowt.n has, however, kong minated his
ssusou resign his pcs this sprRg, and has advised his
ssvcrnment that he will Bogcts May @, you-s for
~ United States.
Tie treaty proposed New Granada very exact
- Es terms and had that government replied TO !,
wnA dignity and moderation seuh have been placed
naigey IN the wrong Fortunately II sent back counter
ssnasd that Sas as wpndent and improper ~ Marcy 3
swn proposition. Annexed rs the document
PR0ysT.
6oayruDs between the UIed States Of America The
pepabc OF New Granada Tor the adnstment of claims
citizens OF the United ssa.es, settling other dI
Rrepces between the parties
whereas, by TIE 3b.h article Of the treaty Of pasce
RahY, navigation and commerce between tho high
Sing parties, eoocadsd % l2sh Of December la.d and
anAhed and EXCHANGED the 10th of June, lsss q
AoAi OF way On transit across the htbrpus Of Panama
whhn the territory of New Granada, granted the
Vnaed States and Tie cssens thereof and certain rights
aOa privileges by ha other articles OF the said
Nnav conferred the government and people Of the
enAed States in. relation 70 the said right Of way
Whereas, certain company, deDouinated the Pa
nana Railroad Company n4iaiy consisting OF Ameri.
Aan citizens, have, with view 10 the enjoyment Of
s8se and privileges conferred and pursuant char
IN granted TO said company oy the republic of New era
nasa, constructed railroad across the SAID Ltbmus; and
Whereas, 1t rs for the mutual interest Of the high
contracting parties that this railroad, any othor
&er oceanic communication which may be constructed
within the limits of New Granada should b.
essrrupon and rendered safe for ali persons and proper
y passing or designed to Pass over the SHINE
fhe high contracting parties do for Tie purposes fore
a enter into the following stipulation, Jhe Presi
= se United States having for This ooFa consrre fun
psW@s On kaac T. Morse, ksl., ci2an OF the United
sles al America, and james b. Bow11 Esq The Md.
reen. Of Me said United States acSrsiitd 10 the
sbec Of sev Granada and the Presidsnts 81 New 'sss
SseiAav'ne conferred similar powers on .
N. have exchanged their sad powers, which were round
AR1clg
As hereby agreed hs, New Granada shall oons'itate
rrs.-rhai the port Of Colon, oherw54e called Asydn.
uas, and the port Of Panama shall be free ports.
- IN width bounced the north AMI south BY puc
y.ne from 60 Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean an is gene
srsseon eeai d-s % sssg 10 a. irsGo1cisie,
~ wnhn the the pors and ciiies = Asigawa Go
- Panama, shall be under The exclusive municipal
1zsa,chou OF the inhabitants residing tbereig-SeN gra
ssa stu retaining the sovereignty The same to DO
Hssssec M any not inconsistent with the mnnc
~ Jnrrdicion and power beren conceded 70 the rsi
e1ss Of sah district
Tnrd-Thai therr hail b. two municipalities establish
ed wnh'n the said disicoDe including Panama and the
uxbes Coton, Otherwise called AsptnwaEd the i1rlsdc
bos or zach shall extend to line drawn the sai
asrici al distance midway between be two cities
peGrb may be- and the inhabitlnLs Of .aH shll
have the following rght and privileges subtct W the
spected resuicuOns-
The right " govern themselves b. means ~ 'her
s~b municipal government 70 be sninsiered BY leisl
executive AnS judicial ofoers, elected according 20
neb regussoas The right 70 yote a all elections
sna b. confined 70 freehoiders and residents owing
snal property 70 The amount Of
O. TRIAL by Jury Ia Their own courts.
Perfect freedom Of religious belief and q worship
f Nei,aer of the said municipal government, hal evy
nsy duties On good oxpor,ed nor on goods imror,cd FOR
ssst across The h,hmu, for oonsumpton beyond Tie
hsss Of their respective territories any duty u tou
xs on veer, except such may be neces ary for tho
police Of The port and the maintenance Of hghhOie and
hssoons. Nothing herein contained shall impair nrtg5
As night q the municipal authority OF the sad govern
1seuv 70 levy taxes by The ordinary mole Of taJn
Che real aud personal property q The nh tlts, lor uo
psypcse of raising me necessary sum for ocaytn- the
IN all branches thereof
EXEMPTION from military pvc0It Tor 10 g.
nx~e Of either q the territories Bisresa.d ...
Eourth-rhai each q tho slid slItles shall enact
s~nshlc laws FOR the prJ,o~toa = q tld Panama Hl
rs~d, any Other irsns way aer4 ta ihma., Tor 'hc
security 81 persons engaged arspn 70 f soat o. Tay,
- of the Passengers tslc a. ri--ty .n 81 iUtaldod
- b. transported Lac i -s.t aLal cacso Tie
Tinl.-That hen,yri !, i,'li b. d.-sr.. ue,sary and
- Panama Rsalrs, psfanS q. rtaii make ap
p6sai,un " 10 Ur.J stlist,r.'l u isrwal tColon)
ID as. .
n H. pro,,r,,l o. do i.r-I. "a fa. or apy o,er
81 travel o.. Transportation, the lihrnas with.
- The distrr o'esef ~ for ris security Of Iss-rgers
Spprp i-'rs ~ t'ra'd Y - passed over ,be s.id
swyupuOn Is Sac sac rad rou,e, The said Mayor
saAsf ,rsi ~ promptly furTisA the same In case
~ tias ch.f nsgistrlto shall rfiss nsglec; 20
hrrif lch fs,e At the request q hs Consul The Consul
Shat Authority " make a dire-7 call On The sad
pHo ahus. aIgy hall be 10 obey euch cali ard In
s.-. ,sn AL nol oemp1ed with, the Consul may orga
charge ~ temporary pohos forCe and tsose
.oo.sus sbsu have the same prc,ecson for nes acts
80 rsruar police force entitled 10 The said pohco
VITA. 1pr duy for that pcrpcse ehal be subject 70 the
he Unitsd Safes Consul requiring the same, and
an De kertin service long be shall determine such
trcs 70 o. necy and the whole force any persons
eemgng W " shall De duly discharged when The said
coorul shall request The 70 be done The civil sutho
rues q he municipalities shall way einbsrrass
hssrfero With DE acton q The sd police force white
utng the orders u The sad Oousu Tor The protection and
y-eury Jrcsaid bot shall Their AID and as stance
sn>ed be- 70 render he police force efficient for thai pur
poe In der 70 defray The erpres Of such police foroe
when 20 called out the United States Cousui al Apnwal
scsson) ans Panama shall have authority 70 make "a ne.
s~sEsteegt or 70 levy ard collect taSes, 70
IN amount needed for that purpose, upon tho
TSAroad, aOd upon the passengers and pro
rrrty passing ovw hs railroad route; but tses,
~sesmcn'E or duues shall be levied by The municipal az
sor,ss At lsTanwsn tColou) Panama upon the rail-
road passenger or their property, foreign nla, any
ARTICLES 81 merchandise passin over The rad road Esh
e, however. herein contained shall ysrnrt the saf rail
from such pay ments 10 The republc ~ New Oranafa
ar ausigrace n ~ urder vbucalious 70 ray by a.
charter and engageDen,s with that rep-bhc Bat thu
yvcton " not 70 Amply 10 any levied by direction or
aufhary Of The United rato7 Ouusu defnay the ex
DO usss o the police which may Dc called pry he
r~airoad pssss1gss and property Transported ovsr tic
Hsf.TNai In case The route scross The Ishmus Of pa
ne xxhfu the district aforesaid, shall b. Interrupted
shall Be gsio Vsly r eaued with obstruction 90 intrup
Nr bx c-r,,,y- povor which hkcb 80 be 100 forrn
<sb 70 be put de.n by the police fcfce which nay be
nsstd out foy ia y1-ee herein r<ovfd, thsn The
an val Eroe AZ D. Sod sta,eg whcb mas BE- IA
suber Of de harbo u 10 oxrernfues q said ruai or