The Washington union., 1857-05-30


from Governor Douglas, and Immediately recommended
Mr. 0lney TO leave the island and addressed letter TO
the collector at Port Townsend explaining his reasons
A number of war canoes, filled with northern Indians,
had arrived Victoria and large force said to
have gathered at Nanimo, where the III. b. coal mines
Their object an attack upon the Americans
The Massachusetts went into Victoria just after the ex
press left. She her way TO San Francisco; but
we presume, if this be true, will remain in
waters
SANDWICH ISLANDS.
By the arrival the barque Fanny Major at San Fran
cisco from Honoulu have dates from there to the 4th
of April.
We make the following extracts from the Polynesian
President Beckwith of Oahu College, left in the Yam
kee for the United States, with view TO secure am en-
dowment of $50 900 for the institution which he
presides and if successful procure additional proes
sors books and philosophical apparatus. The Kings
government has already pledged $40, 900 towards said
endowment, and offers to receive interest and good Sc
cuty the funds that may be raised abroad ON conditions
to be agreed upon.
schooner is to be fitted out at Honolulu to explore
some newly-discovered guano islands hundred miles
west Of the Sandwich islands
ARRIVAL or THE SOUTH
The Pacific Steam Navigation Company steamer Lima,
VIM Bloomfield commander from Callao, April 26, ar
rived at Panama on Wednesday, 9th.
Dates are-Valparaiso April l6 Iacna 10th; Callao,
26th Paita, 29th Guayaquil, 30th.
SASGUNARY BATTLE PERU AT midnight, on the goth
u the steamers Apumac and Huaras entered the port of
Calao having on board three hundred of Vyancos
and to hundred officers. On the 22d Yvanco landed his
forces the suburbs OF Las Chacras and Pscadores
past five in the morning consisting of about three
hundred men, who Immediately marched towards the
arsenal and mole They met by the government
forces and brisk fire commenced on both sides, which
resulted in Yvancos troops being compelled to retire,
which they did contesng the ground foot by foot until
they reached the Hotel of Arancb at the of the
Plaza dc la Ingesia and from which they kept up heavy
fire the government troops Another party of Nivancos
forces who retreated by the Gale DE- Ia Mission, towards
the de were by
force and compelled to surrender. They conveyed
TO the Castle General Plaza of the government army,
shot, and General Iopera and Col Rodriguez fell on
the revolutionary side.
The forces from the LayaH were disembarked and held
the guns the mole against the revoutonsts Gencr
ais Vigil and Machuca taken prisoners in the Union
Hotel both of them wounded Vivanco himself did
not disembark.
The combat lasted from five to eight in the morning
and during that time the steamers Apurmac and Huaras
kept moving about in the bay after which they retired
but still kept up their steam.
On the 24h while the funeral obseques of Gen Plaza
were being celebrated alarm spread that Vivian
cos troops dsembarkng The soldiers discharged
the blank cartridges in their muskes to load with ball
and thereby added considerably to the confusion During
this excitement Mr. Eaton, the clerk of the American
CONSUL went to the top of the consular building to
watch the proceedings, and received bullet wound
from soldier in the streets which unfortunately proved
fatal.
H. B. Ms ship Satellite has been despatched North to
protect the p S. NJ Co.'S steamer Bogota, in the
Apurimac should attempt to molest her.
Vivanco says that he has still 500 in Arequpa
and Islay, and refuses to consider himself defeated
The revolutionary ships Loa Guse, and Iscucha at
the Chncha islands.
consequence of the movements in Callao the GUS
tom-house was closed and all business suspended.
CENTRAL AMERIcA.--THE SURRENDER OF GENERAL
WALKER.
The Panama Star Of May 10 says:
On Sunday morning. May 17th the United States
sloopof-war ST. Marys, Capt Charles H. Davis arrived
at this port, having Walker, Gen. Henningsen, Major
Rogers Capt Fayssoux and fifteen others of Walkers
officers on board Riyas evacuated the lst of
May Walker capuating, and being allowed to retire
board the St Marys. He had nearly three hundred men
and but two days provisions By the terms of capula
ton they allowed to leave Rvas with their side
arms and the to be sent home at the expense
of Costa Rica The remnant of his army two hundred
and forty in number are to be sent down in the Pa
mama. -
The St Marys left San Juan del Sur the port where
the flbusters taken aboard the 5th of May
The of the llibuster officers follows Gen
VIM. Walker, Major Hoof, Gen. c. f. Henningsen, Col
Bruno Natzmer, Col. John Waters Lieut. Col Henry
Lieut. Col Rogers Lieut. Col Tucker, Capt. West Capt
Williamson, Capt McEachin Capt Fayssoux, (navy)
Capt Hawkins, Lieut.. Bacon, Lieut. McAlichael, Dr.
Kellum, DR.. McAlcnny Orderly Fred Romer
TIE WAY GENERAL WALKERS 'suRRrNpER'' WAS BROUGHT
Captain Davis of the St Marys which for some time
past had been lying at San Juan del Sur having asce
tanned the straits to which Walker and his were re-
duced addressed letter to Walker the 30th of April
stating that he of his desperate and foron po
sition and offered from humanity, to interfere in his
behalf and stated that he authorized in case his
Walkcrs capitulaon to guaranty his personal safety
and the safe removal of all under his command He also
offered to take Walker to Panama in the ST. Mary and
stated that Gen, Mora fhe Costa Rcan COMMANDMENT
chief consented to suspend hostilities
To this letter Walker replied that Captain Davss prop
osons were too vague; and requested personal inter
view. Whereupon Captain Davis wrote to express his
surprise that his propositions should be found vague
stated them more plainly, asking him to abandon the en-
terprise and leave the country pledgng himself for the
safety of all persons in Rvas without exception concu
ding by declining to go to Rivas
The day Walker sent reply stating that he
agreed to suspend hostes until notified by Captain Ds
Wis that they were to recommence, but begged him to
notify General Mora that he would consider attempts to
induce his men to desert act of hostility. He pro-
posed to send two officers to Captain Davis to treat pro-
yided they can have safe conduct.
To this Captain Davis responded by sending pass to
two OF Walkers officers to visit him. and Walker ap
pointed Gen. Henningsen and Col Waters as commits
sioncrs to negotiate with Captain Davis.
cApITULArloS
The next day, May L. the following terms were agreed
to, and Walker issued them in general order as fol-
lows
General Order, HnADouAnrEns or THE Amy,
Adjutant Generals Office
No. so. Rivas, May ], 1857.
The Commander-in- chief, in communicating to the
army the following agreement thinks proper he
entered into it the solemn assurances from Captan
Davis that Colonel Lockridge with his whole command