The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-02-28

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II oi government the Mosquito land speoulasos set
about preparing for the occupation Of territory whose
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1854 he Of the suggestion OF President Pierce turns his
attention to that quarter IL selected BY the Central
coon,rDr that territory He 70 be The ROmuus Of our
new southern empire. Kinney, . man OF great re-
sources-oi noble high socled, oonodng Opposition
believes what Gen. Pierce his old companion in In
The MEXICAN war; tells him Of the beauty and roh fer
tiy Of famed southern land; and In the simplicity
s' w We've s 20 N sD.y Ss
S oSsy sss,,s.ss iS TIE s..nS1S :Ss
Trsn,h oonpsny throws him overheard BE next quar-:
honor ard ysrao :scus and ne frs:dsns and S.s
net begin TO grow chilly. The U~ton has less glowing
r :n so
he shades Of night have settled upon Pennsylvania Ave
nue. One friend, with classic ndeli'y sticks I, him
through I'll changes, for he 10 kindred spirit Fetcher
Webster The gallant and gifted OF the grea defender
Of thu constitution, never deserts the oomPaaion OF his
On me eth Of March folowing-I am now coming TO the
point, please your Honor-I returned 70 the United
s.a,ss from Nicaragua, and proceeded a. a., once 70
night Of my arrival, at the dread hour Of ten.
P. NJ, Mr.. Sidney Webster and Mr.. A. .. p Nicholson
visited me at my room, st Wizards. Then and there
they proposed TO me 70 become interested with Dol
Kinney In the color izSon OF Central America, assuring
operation Of the President in the matter.
showed them power Of attorney which had from Don
Fermn Ferrer relative 70 the for nation OF companies for
the working Of Names m Coonales or the selling OF the
same, 80 Upon this basis We agreed TO operate. Kin
ney ard they were to be interested with me, and this
scheme homo fde colonization one, we'll taat
verpment Of Ncarsgua would give tracts set
tiers - bad already contracted to do With others,
cerG copy Of Of which contracts, m ado with Au
guste Nsyonne Frenobmas for the Introduction OF
hundred European families, and Is many single men -
he might think proper, ! now hold in my hand
Kinney and Afterwards drw up articles OF Agreement
10 the carrying OF Ibis business, whereby Kinney
10 fu nsh certain number Of labore at the mines
30, - an equivalent FOR his interest In the same II %
In OF the receipt Of transfer Of one
quarter In this colonization plan for and In consideration
q. Ss The
Boston, and Sidney webster Of the city OF washnyton
In iurther consideration Of valuable ADVICE and SER
vices which have been rendered by the said parties OF
the fecopd part respectively In deysng and airing
for the operations mentioned in said agreement and for
NO. ali properly and legally drawn up, ~ your Honor
will peMe observe, by ssncher Eager, attorneys Of
@ sasc s ns h
Of April, In the year OF our Lord 1855
lie In wledgment Of this document say. that
Mr. Sidney Webater for himsel and whoever u repre-
scented by Sidney Webster in the document that the let
ter-the letter. may please your Honor which the Dis
ten Before reading, viii observe 10 your honor tina.
Judge Nicholson received, at about the Same time,
similar document which he stu has In his possession ~
presume. Here u the letter.
letter FROM SIDNEY WEBSTER.
b D. s S Mpr nd i 1s
SSTe The here 2, S 70; y.s
to figure n the Your sJSSry wERsrsR
THIS letter. your Honor vii, observe franked Free,
Frank Pierce" We arc prepared to prove both the
SIGNATURES Of Sidney Webster and + rank Pierce.
The District Attorney (who has first denied the exist
enoc Of any ,uoh papers) say. tina. webher amer.
wards returned .the msnt" for which be here
be did after biz associate the President Of the United
States had a the instsston Of Caleb Cushing arrested
O'S s% % s c 90
coionizpG expedition, and blocksd,ng his steamship
with the whole naval force Of the United States then In
hese waters At that time could not believe that Gene
rAl Pierce-notw hAtandDg that Of m, own knowledge
he had taken IN active bterest In getting up the Kinney
have spce learned ,ba, he Was equally interested with
Sidney Webster in the last yell In the FIRST Kinney
Cens America re,urped to his srst love The Mosquito
purchase In which neither Don Fermin Fsrrer my
SELF h.ye dollars n,e,es, bul In whi'h PIERCE, Sidney
Here, may please Jour Honor Is the sis Of the whole
mAtter-to tropical metspt tbs milk Of the
euAns and rel subjects Of It's Aasy the Mosquito King
The base, unmsnly vincictiveness Of which the
sss s
Of remaf II Ia Notifying to me 4 the last degree 10
npd fersors high In posoD, srd who once had the DON
degraded Kinney man Of high and gererops traits,
but be has lifted In alyng bis fortune with
3. IL me noasr % the PRESENT
vseb rsie Of his Unkn and bis Kitchen CABINET Iba7e,
n phtse your HcDor complied h the request Of John
once favored the pt<eci Of ooloninns C,nHI
America The cause rich espusa, ib,-iO
stigma The OpprOOfum tina, ira or could ,h-oy upon n
be- has thrown but IL still lives, and VIII yef Nium2h
Whatever may be the result Of this prosecution, wns,hs
be permitted 10 return free citizens the bosc o.
our ismies or are dragged again 70 prison, matter
uaus importance Just a. certain a. The rain conps
down nom heaven forms rivueis In the hill sides aud
just 20 sure ui be The onward march OF civilization 20
Nn, We M ssse' d,sos's ard ,n.osa.y Countries
and rival interests welding the 20 YER OF national
armies end bAvies, bu cannot be stopped
to,rcy reach the breast OF william Walker, the PRO
scent OF Nicaragua. Let him IsJ no such nst.esipg
dist rgusbed marx lave seen many sbarss aimed
speri At bis set have 'sen General walker restore
peace and lay the foundation OF prosperity 10 Ian that
Tor t.y years hao been tue abode csy and de.o
lsuor have him welcomed the saviour Of Nioa-
n5era,or. And vhi,e sn was ooprrs,uasIon and joy
bousthocs 70 united pdusuy re organized, peace and
S.ee rom 70 n ~. Sss
OF America, branding him as . maraude', pirate,
muresrer-hoiups not only the native Indians Of Noara
Gus but Tho ano.nnG States OF Cosla CO. Savai
Qua emas aGAln 10 cry havoc. and LET sip the dogs
Of var" Bot vbile Frsbblln Pierce, Caleb Cushss
cup OF nsmy While their heads rests the respopeb
" o. tie blood OF OF the pooest bravest Ame
car youth, shed at their nsgsion add yet unavensed
While he bereavement OF wivea and moihePs or the
cesosiicn OF 0pbaps that shall haunt them
10 Their srsvesvDhsm water, the oseo Of their
ment sits amid he crNh, the carnage and the wreck Of
battle conisnt and calm ms there vim the NOBLE repe
CT Arcsmsd sofvsg his problem, regardless OF The Ro
man blade To btm n this carly stage Of his great career
IN bis tardsbPs and adversely vouohsafed the pyivi
eses scoorsco By heaven &c The great cscoverers
hneiac ors OF The world the privilege o. prophetic
vision A. De 'oto, when oairs down the silent waters
OF The hhsbsppi sav In the magic mirror OF TIE future
lie savage tanks peoped With bones and wavips with
corn ard grain, ano la bosom laughing with sh -
~ bowed rejoicing 70 tbs zee; ~ Boone
saw my r,ads OF farms and iron roads and countess
Thousands 81 lhsraos IN the lu,ure Of bis Keutucty
20 Carver end etandish, when the shases Of the nrs
night In their rev hone fell over Plymouth Rock and
the NAY Bower be hay, the white vings OF future
ships coming by thoosapds - these shores, and house
hold nebb dwelling ths land - p,ntully a. the In
the bright Gays and nights 70 come-so does william
walter emile ~ the fa'le efforts OF bis enemies crush
hnso ooss he look beyond the dim uncertain present.
and behold the order that 70 come out OF chaos the
wastes abandoned 10 the vulture and the scrpest
the happy abode Of singing households, deserted VII
Ases again peoped BY their rurnpf syies the p'ains
alive Win The hum Of Aboy and the hills beauseous with