The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-06
The Late Important News fren NJ
caragua.
lCvsUNTS OF THE DECIsNE VICTORY.
THE ALLIES BROKEN UP.
Prospects Of Peace.

We nA yesterday that news had been received In
Tho city \ The shape Of private letters from walkers
ohosrs esanrDns The accounts Of walkers decisive VIC.
tory u San Jorge The following extracts from let
tsrs received BY different persons in this city from Major
General Hesnigssn and other officers with President
walker In Nicaragua referred 70 in the HERALD Of yester
day. These letters came To this city in The stsamtr
Tsxas which arrived on the nigh, Of nusdsy last bu.
some Of them did not reach those 70 whom they wore
addressed ull Lave saturday evening Tho dispatches
from General Il Of The lsth with the eturn OF the k
I'd, wounded and missing have mot come 10 hand, and
have doubtless bean distracted on their way nom San
Juan dol Sur 10 this city,
IxTRACrS From LETTER OF GEN. n. TO *~*s
RIvAs, March 10, 1857.
The steamer nom California for Panama IL Just ia u
I'm juan, and ~ the Ranger express 10 the saddle
have barely moment 10 add line 70 my two letters
Of last evening 10 avoid the risk of this and the
wMhm 10 ssss ss* being intercepted by those whose
teres excite sympathy for the greaser allies before they
reach New YORK, enclose them to Dr. Carnochan, who
viii send them 10 you - soon - he receives them.
have little OF importance 70 add to my narrative up
10 last night except 70 request you to have taken
that the IN the returns Of killed, wounded and
missing arc printed accurately. may omit two or
three Of the wounded but the entire ubsI, II was
complete does not exceed any have not received the
slightest injury and enjoy my usual good health The
loss Of the enemy asoeraned 70 have been upwards OF
400 killed. Our victory 10 decisive and breaks up the a.
lies completely, and IN few weeks all fighting within
,he boundaries Of Nicaragua win be over, and any
contest h kept up will DO In the other states. Our
army 4 In high spirits.
Address your letters dire cted In mine Of Sh -
tney will be less likely TO be puroined, which have
NO doubt he ae Of OF the 2On Of February and
Sd Of this month, - have not received either Of them
ExTRACy FROM LETTER OF SANE 70 FRIEND IN
THIS CITY.
RvAs, March 10, 1857.
will show you my letters 70 her giving full
account Of victory the day before yesterday
We had ten hours lighting. We attacked San Jorge oy
capnonade and dreve the allies out Of tho town Al
nishtsn We suspended our IRE and the enemy being
reinforced ventuFed 70 attack Us in hollow In the road
near the town. they rep1sed with . loss Of 40.
wards Of 400 killed Our loss In killed. wounded and nn
Ing does NOT atty The defeat fatal the enemy
II breaks them up All the forces the allies could scrspe
together were here. and they are now scattered.
EXTRACT PROM LETTER FROM AN OFFICER WITH
GENERAL WALKER TO A FRIEND IN THIS CITY.
RyAs, March IL, 1857
General Hennngsen will send detailed accounts By frst
steamer expected In . day or two Of our battle Of
yesterday. "Oh twss . glorious victory" ] was
slightly hurt, but feel no neonvenience to day what
ever. Our triumph was complete. Our los 10 not
sns-tsnth Of that Of the enemy, and the numerical
force against ~ was three times u At Of ours.
American Mimic rifles and Henningssn howiszsrs sud
cannon did The business The allies finally used up
Ind pAtwn n Ia I'm hu~
within ths last four n's weeks letters from New York
don't reach ~. We suspect they are pifsrsd.
me dssp~seAss from General Henninsssu Of the 18th
March and the return Of Ne killed and wounded above
mentioned have mot come 70 hand and II believed they
have bean intercepted BY persons nmisal 10 the success
ofPresidsat walker.
OFFICIAL NEWS FROM COL. LOCKRIDGE.
Mr.. soanmos, the obngins purssr Of the steamahip
rsIss has handed 70 us the following oommnioatiop
in The handwriting Of Colonel Lockridss The dosumsa,
b in had pencil, and headed
DESPATCH.
Ireoonnoitsred NE ensnys position Castillo % the
18th, and nom their spies gained the mporan, Informs
ton that walker had gained great victory ana that he
allies had fallen back on hassays Granada, PROPOSE
tons Of pesoe-he Costa Rcass NOT willing 70 Join the
oosfersaoe but hsS ssni vAndsrbnvs agent, Spencer
nom the country and oner the transit 70 the English
government I have seized important documents 70
prove the above fasn, which have sent TO waahingon
and 70 The President Of Nicaragua.
Rvas terrifying Leon - In The Last conference Of the
combined forces Of COSTA Rcs Guasemsla Honduras and
salvador, proposition was made to divide and oblits
rate ths name Of Nicaragua.
There are only aso men n San Carlos under General
hsrs. rhs J. n. Scott now ready 70 proceed mp the
river.
have near 400 nsn, with seven pieces Of artillery
and plenty Of Arms and snmusilop and feel coundani
Of success. L0uKRrD9E.
This dooumsns embossed on the beck By Mr.. Porssr
scsnmou, - foIlovs'-
rAn pspsr wss written BY Dol Iockrass, apart Of n
In ny presence and given 10 BY him. about 10 O'Clock
p. n, on she losh March.
L. N. sCAunoS, Purssr steamer Texas.
LETTER FROM COLONEL TITUS.
THE COLONEL rs CAPrURKD BY THE BRrTIsn-Pn.
soTER ON BOARD AN ENGLISH MAN-oT-wAR-
BBconEs NDIGsANr-APrEALs TO THE PATRIOT.
Ism OF HIS CouHTRYMEN-PTrcHEs INTO PIERCE
MARCY AND vANpKnBrLr.
cause Of ny imprisonment In The hands Of NE English
arrived here on my way 70 AspnwAi and San Juan del
Sur, ~ one o. NE sseames OF me Transit COMPANY,
rndeY ths control Of Dol Lockrdee, General Walker
agent here which he had brought down shs river for 70
pairs We I'd scarcely landed when we were surrounsed
By hrss boats of the Erglah. filed with armed men
The smcsY In command informed Ool Lockrdge that he
required BIN 70 DRAG bis men up into lne % that no
could 80 himself whether there aay Eaglish
subjscs cneased IN The unlawful expedition up The rves
end they wanted profession from the Raglan nee, 10
Col IDckri6ge 'mmedaely called hs men tor the pur
pose related but (under prosesl iron 90 vile and o
rssesys IN insuk os the hrsn o. nen, thai brought
forsh froo tAe rps q every American fresmAn, -
ION, my country my country bluah for thee I"
The Precepts Of the immortal Warrington tAe fsthey
Of srsas republic MAI have bees hslso IN The hear
OF evcy American, were keeniy remembered, and
when be informed Col Lsokrdge q hh orders 70 seiss
Sbe steamers ]. N. ecoiA and Rescue The passions Of
evy individual excited. for Nel he Knew thai 600
Of our oounxymen we're rxu miles up ihe river, sur
rounded by the enemy. without provisons and Dc
pesdinG the steamer 70 return with supplies no
Piled 20 Capt Dcf1orsey win al the Of my nature
ne openly threaesed arrest by saying thaa hs weula
sase aboard Of bis ssp asd have ne logged and pan