The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1857-06-10
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fla IN conformity with your Ia.
elfupilaaa m Tho Night Of The gOIIi VI
AmIl, proceeded, With t'tl Waiefs
IL The eheIuy'a camp Al ruaIro lssual
Ias, ~ rnnfrf un snuf hehalfwIIh Capt
Davis u The | \ Shop ~ war ~
Naty'a. tapL l'a,ls remarked that
he waa In pu-sezslaa of Inipf'nalion
which, Ia bis oplnlen, rendered your
position at llisaa unienable, and that
he had, therefore. with the view ui "a.
Wing further uaelesa eiluslun of huud.
opened negotiations with The allies fnr
the evacuation uf that place. IL tho
event ul bis bclng able 10 ohilan your
concurrence. This information was,
iirdly. that tol. I.oekriilec had 70.
tired With oil ,ear lnrcrs H. the | nj.
ted States, lea, lns the enem, 10 pos.
session " the Sah Juantseri seeand,
that the Transit Company intended 10
send ~ mere steamers 10 San Juan
del sur thirdly. that YOU were rcdu.
ccd 70 few days provisions, and that
Your ranks were being rapidly ihinned
BY descrtIan.
Under these circumstances. consid.
crinr your position a. desperate IN RIy.
as, he had n prupssc tha, you should
surrender Rivas to him, that You aud
Your stan should accompany him TO
hc transported by the II. Aiary's TO
Panama; that tie resi- of the army aud
clli1eh sheu'i llhcwisc be transported.
sia TorIngas and run.a Arenas. 10
Panama. after surrsudcring their arms
10 him. the officers retailing their side
arms. ! replied that your entertain.
Ing such . proposition would depend
on your being satisfied with regard 10
the evacuation Of the river BY Col.
l.ockrldxc aud his command. as your
principal motive for holding Rl,as tlll
the last moment was the fear that he
might arrive and find Il occupied hy
the enemy. That with regard to Your
posl,Ion bing desperate. Il was true
that yon could not, from want Of pro.
visions. hold Riyas much longer. but
tha, YOU could break through the en.
emy's lines. and march In any direction
atpss1uet. That II further eufeehlcd.
you always cut your way 10 lhc
IT. embark either nj san Juan.
cs d other point IN tho coast.
on youv fthooner Granada. Which had
Oh beard two six Founders. and store
of arms. cartridges. cannon smmunl-
ton. powder and lead.
I'm this Capt. Davis remarked iha,
he must at once inform me that Il was
bis nnalserabIc determination no, to al.
low the schooner Granada to leave the
port. and 10 lakr possession u her pre.
yious1p bis sailing irsnn San Juan del
Sur, which mus, take place In . few
days. That he was acting on insTuc.
ilons fFcm his superinrs-irom his Com.
inander lu-Chiei. That since the out.
guing Of the late Administration as
Washington. instructions had been r..
ccived irom tho new which contained
nothing 10 induce him to alter the
course which h. intended 10 pursue
But u . he pfvierred | would coi slider
all this - nnsaid, and that YOU woul,l
regard him a. acting On his own sols
responsibility. | remarked that hi,
resolution vas . nnS impnvsant. and
probably pSvsc . ,.clermi1ing fart
and ibeFpep ssked him dslihcFaily ID
wpess whether II wss bis fxed deter
nsiuatipn to seize The sclDenss Grsna
do. lie replied that II ~ bis usal'
iesable reaslusion nos 70 sllow. sh<
Grenada 10 leave the hastpv NJ Sau
Juan, asd 10 take possessioa Of Der be
lbv be sailed.
With rsear,l 10 the evacaaiica o
the Han Juan rives by Col. 1ockSidg,
\ osd his command. he said that Ne Aas
catlrply sasl<eei himself cf The fact
hath By ~ heiass~tiestis~s u he l.iess
MsCss1le. - By pefssal that mr.
ming II 4 act foe passage TO u
tinted States. signed b Scott, en-
BY ofisess cf The British suquadrca
besides other corsotssaiive evidence
| eb~sved sles b. nishs have becl
imposed npsa by . afbfesy. and askc,
whether hls cuavicsica ~ share,
bye. J. melDcnald, assat q the Tran
~ Ccmpeuy. wkcsv exlfslsncc NJ
opinion vslssblel Cspl Davis n
PILED thai NscsIsaaM hat nen sssss
fsd u the m " 1.tnt. MeCoFtle'
r-rurss. hut that -, tCsvs. Davis.
falIy awsRs - Ne ssepsG1ibllisy =
vas assuming. pledesd hlmslf ks u
autbeasiclky u e6is seG1e0esG 1sberu
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