The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-08
THE LATE VICTORIES IN NICARAGUA.
Mrs. Henningsen's Letter ON tho Recent News
from Nicaragua.

called In question the authenticity Il the extracts fur.
nished to you for publication from letters from my has
band Gen. Hemingway relating 70 the cannonade Of
ean Jorge by the Nicaras army, on The lT'h day
March, and the subsequent victory over the allies won
by President walker the evening Of the same day
received letter from my husband, dated ct Rivas,
March TO- 1857 and extracts nom which you published
on Monday. package containing ths letter and two
others from Gen. HeaniDgsen received through the
Post Office by DR.. Osrnochan OF this city. late sstur
day evening and sent immediately to After readin
the addressed 10 and another TO friend from my
husband sent the originals 70 you, at the Everett
House. late the evening, upon which presume you
wrote your editorial in the Herald Of Sunday morning.
The letters returned 10 the evening by the
friend who carried them 10 you and on Sunday fur
the extracts for publication Besides the TIVE letters
which extrasts publiahed in Mondays HERALD
there In the packet direo,ed 70 DR.. Carnochan
third note from Cen. Hennngsen 70 George Law. Esq,
firm which turnished cxtrsots-as II VAS scaled
bot II application Is made TO Mr.. Law I have doubt
that he Will satisfy the most akepsical
Tho stesmer Texas arrived here Thursday night.
Ny inquiries for letters, anx ousy made Friday and
Saturday Ruthless That the packet received by
Dr. Cinoohan late Saturday evening was forthcom
Ing have doubt ia attributable TO your editorial Of
that morning. Abiding to letters and dcspaones having
teen intercepted.
or the authenticity OF the letters and accounts whsh
have been published In The Tribune, sun and Time on
Monday and since, have TO mems Of Judging l know
rohpg Of thom There appears 70 be some confusion Of
dates and places with respect them. They TO
fer to q battle on the 10th OF March at Rivas,
and brought BY the allies attacking that place
Ny husbands letters do not mention sSy such engage
ment he refers only 10 oanuonade by the Ncaragusn
forces Of 81 Jorge and battle that plsoe the
18th Of AaSA Besides the letters just mentioned the
and aoooux brought By the Texas, published
In the papers Friday, also alude 10 . battle and vic
tory, the loth q Rivas The Wilmington hoax Of the
Ist Of April in dates siasulaly agreed with these
counts n possible thors may have been two battles
and two votores-ons OF Rvas the l6th and another
At Ban Jorge the l,th-and also possible that Gen.
Hounpgsen may have given IN account OF that
the losh In hs letter Of tho 18Th, which has
bean received and which Il referred 70 in his letter Of
the 10th, giving account Of that fought tbs lrth
His letter Of the lSh and the return Of the killed and
wounded In the battle Of the 11th, Am convinced must
have been purloned On s passage. The IrsbMsep sug
geson that the Costa oans probably robbed the express
between Rvas and San Juan . strange ono, whom II
considered that the express brough. the letter Of
the 10Th Of March, and when also rsoolscted that the
allies had just been dsfsated and soaasrsd, none
remaining near the route l am also Inclined 70
snsssta,s The opiaioa that possibly there may have
been two VICTORIES otherwise the conclusion would
seem 10 be rressube That the letters In the ma and
Sun wsss nos genuine, which should be losth 10
suspect though on we'll imagine that the enemies Of
Nicaragua the route ffsn Gan Juan del Bur 70 this
city, and In this CITY, may suppose 70 hek interest 70
ntssceps and suppress correct Information, and abroats
false scoeunts YET cannot conjecture any induce nsni
for others 10 DO %; esd surely ambition 70 rival shs
HERALD In tAs soQninnV R Dsvs could not prompt gen
sensn Of ohs'ssssF 70 re- 10 such means
Tia maxi steamer nom faAama viii, however, solve
oil mystery (sxssps that Of The missing stie), and In
the meantime Ill oonndsscs may Do rspossd the state
nenss Of assesa Hsnnpsscn In hls letters V me and
others whlsh you have Published Respectfully yours,
lao Wen fWslflh Street. ". A. HENNINGsEN.
ADDITIONAL ACCOUNTS.
BY the kind psrnssson Of . NioArasuan merchant .,
present In This city, enabled 70 lay before
readers further dstas Of the rsosas BY The Texas
NJ. George Il. Bowiy has business sstabtsh both
In vss and Ban Juan ce sur, and the following -
hrs are from hs agents In either city. II viii b per-
csivsd sbas As state OF anarchy which certain parties
have represented - obtaining Rvas and surrounding
country has no foundation In fsot and shas trade brisk
shssesbouis spite Of shs unssslsd state Of political sf
fairs
Mr. Gponop Il. BewIY, NEW YoRx:-
sll-Your merchandise oil came sAie, and your in.
ssYucaions than be steaded 10. There duties
them BY al means send moro, - these will sooa
DO gone. The army have Just bad big Sight, and &c
mSnds Of Cen walker and cen Hsnnsssss a. the iorSs
Of the road about nile from herevou knew the pace,
Of course where hc San Jorse read parn 10 two drec
hsvps over four hpnored killed. Very few escaped.
send provisionr-send goo1s--ssad everything.
VITA your money has mot bean heard from perhaps VIII
DO BY The 0sinbA. have pus another nan 10 tns
rns schooner John Brown 10 In San Juan, this ID San
Jusp del euS) may be able " gcs -four r I'm Der 70
bake an rspsivns the house ell The stores ~ Are
The bsssicshsy arepsftcty els,ed; should NE enemy
away frcn ssn Jsvre, they v sooa route shsn
Y Yoe,,. r~iy' n. BROWN.
saw JuAs. (pu srr,) March 20, 1897.
Mr BovII-Des, sx-Yosr iocd. o..s = sn: ::
pay On hs for sbas Included the except SIS fr
caring then fson Ne wharf 70 tns house. ms same
.sss seps Tor TO Psnsnc And men hs rush Tor roods-
never saw me me since have bssn In The country,
md %sv. wss: 90 % s os .
walher killed more Gresssrs In HE Ia battle o.
INA, b s.. :s: %: ssr ss but -
Went. s :s .vS rsosus 70 fro. san have
. 70: s' Cs.. .i .s !. -.ss
toss II regard 70 H. NE - hsyys here yst and
spscsful Distance IRON port tnsy. however come out
on he transit rod, and lay In van fcv any weak party
Of Americans they ean sus up brs ssvs, so.s any
very SICK he leaves NE steamer 70 DAY fcs Panama,
Tor In hsalsh but doa't think ~ going Va Get we'll
~ Lead ths shov trip 10 fAsama and bsok h NOT gong
10 cure him. he sends kind wishes and remsnsrasces
jim osrsAnl, Of TIE Schooner John Brown, ssns !.
yegHrs Az frou II Uncn ufsh oaA Of ouv, c,fos AID
sssoytsd Bqusrs. He says The enemy he'd taken CHRIS
uy's yss:sI re. biz. s.d pu. him y ro.. be, he ..a
escaped Tom Temple has gone 70 ths S1atss-psooasy
700 nay zee him. Yeurs, respectfully,
LAUNCH OF A NEW STEAMSHIP FOR The
SAN JUAN ROUTE.
The new steamship Queen Of The Pacific viii be launched
this morning 81 az O'CLOCK iron the yard Of NJ. wesssr
ven foot Of Houston ares East river. This ship 10 three
thousand IONS surthen, and will DO NE largest vsssel