The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-29

port. While all this going the CoMmoior
shore and expressed his disapprobaon most vehemeny
Curstng them all for drunken sons OF b-hs and order
ing them pitched into the boat, regardless whether their
Decks were broken In their removal or not. wonder
what account will be rendered Of oil thcsc Mr.
Macdonald agent for Garrison Morgan got possession
Of the Steamers but the Commodore took the Morgan away
from him because he was busscr Old Scott tried get
bold Of her but the Commodore would have nothing do
with him. the Morgan turned over IN the Consul
Macdonald Is prisoner board this ship because he
came out with us In the Fashion.
This hostile action Of Commodore Pauldipg has dumb
founded us all we do not know what to make OF il; We
cannot imagine that the Cabinet at Washington has ss,At
neither imagine that the Commodore has acted
without special Instructions We feel that victim
rsh. 20 touch S-arag the United States has not
Jet taken this repuoc under her protection. II they
bad no rsht 10 take US away they have injured US, and
should make repaation sending back without loss OF
time, and place IN the poson when
they Kidnapped us. We have not committed any crime
against the laws of the United States had vic
lated any Of these laws out ofthe jurisdiction OF
their conrs We feel that rights have been outraged
by officers Of the United States Navy, who have forcby
abductedGs from adopted country, plundcred our
camp, and disposed Of property to crafty the cupid
ty Of captors by the sale thereof their generosity
Which has been 80 aysh q property to which they had no
feelings Of General Walker, who had, by the OF
your brother at Castillo, saned possession Of Nicaragua,
with the prospect Of soon being able % reward those who
had in the former campaign CALAMITY contendcd against
the allies9 the action Of commodore Paniding
has been without right or justice towards
General walker and the the Point,
toward your brother and hs brave companions at Cas-
tlo, it is criminal and inhuman. Commodore Pauding
talks pathetcally about the nhumanty and injustice OF
making upon innocent and nohcnsve people (who
murdered American passengers women and children and
ministers OF the Gospel in cold blood) but makes cal
cuaton Of the cruelty Of leaving your brother at Cas-
tlo, cut off from all communication with his friends,
liable TO be surrounded by ignorant and. foe,
who has sworn death TO every Of his race. Should
any mishap befa Frank his men Commodore Pauding
will be guilty Of their murder
MOI had General Walker struck his flag and all his
sent of to Costa Rca calling for troops TO come
down the Serapqu Immediately and cut of the retreat of
the Americans occupying Castillo. captain Of the Costa
Rcan army taken prisoner board the steamer Ia Viz
gin started Immediately 70 raise force 10 wipe out the
stain Of his defeat Commodore Pauding would neither
send allow any OF To 60 the river to give your
brother the and put him his guard The surgeon
here represented Commodore Paudng that the doctor
with the detachment Castillo sick, and that the
in want Of medicine, begging the Commodore to
allow him go up the river but he not allowed ~
leave the ship or send medicines; Commodore Pauldng
stating that he would have nothing to do with the people
up the river This may be humanity, but II is of pc
cular kind which has higher regard for the life and
health Of greaser than for countryman Commodore
Paudng probably thinks that some white men are nearly
good as nggers.
We shockngiy crowded on board this ship, with
very bad food Captain Chatard having decided that the
provisions which they took from camp the Point
good for men; he therefore feeds on salt
horse u the ship and biscuit which Is very lively keep
ing good pork and hard bread for the wardroom.
We at anchor outside, and there is a very heavy
SWELL which makes me feel rather uncomfortable As we
shall sail in hour two will bring my long yarn TO
close. We have from Castillo since the Morgan
came down. Charley Brogan and carlcy are on board
with me-