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


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northern coast intending to touch at some Of the Central
American ports, then proceed tho Gulf Of Caor
nia The English ship of Havana is expected here
soon. just previous TO her departure the Magcicnne
gave theatrical exhibition, which namerously at
tended from Panama and the sloop Decatur.
On the 2sth of November celebrated the annver-
sary Of New Granadian Independence. The old guns,
which are corrodng with rust ia the battery Of the CITY,
were polished up for the OCCASION and national sau,e
fred As compliment 10 the authorities, board the
Decatur hosted the New Granadian coors n
lutte of twenty guns nred. Panama AL asr and
every age and gave themselves up To snasements
pnd o or
was streaming with national flags, whilst ~
piazzas were crowded with bands OF musician
and bright eyed senortas To witness the bull nghtpg IN
bull however not killed but lived 10 "gh. anotho
day" Crowds Of old steeds-among which Don opivol
might have selected his RosDantercg ardess of ordcr
Seut securing down the streets, smgly Or y group
Crowds Of men in max some a'tired a. young girls some
as old ladies' gray bearded men, went shouting and
tsfacton of the spectators. Al went of most hapl.ly
few days after The aunyn ary Sr. BroIgriA 6Lvo,
Governor Of Panama, paid visit to tho Decatur which
occasion be was received with the usual salute of aayen
teen guns.
The steamer Columbus, commanded by Captain j. NJ.
Dow arrived here few days ago, bringing tho latest
the Pacific Central hm rican coast. Cholera
has ceased in Guatemala AMI san Salvador. fhe Press
dent OF san Salvador cooperation wl,h MS senate, had
parsed dccrec by which agreed to confer tho title
Of "We Deserving from his Country upon Junn Rafael
Mora President OF Costa Rca, compliment FOR tho
efficient which the latter recently pursued tho
expulsion Of the ibusers from Central America II
also agreed that compliments Of similar
character should be extended to Generals Jose Joa-
quin Mora and Jose Maria Canas, for the part
which they also took in the same struggle.
From the Centre Americana published mt Granada, in
Nicaragua, translate from the number Of Nov q the
following
"sunday, 18th inst, Gen. Tomas Martinez naugu-
rated as President Of the republic. The day hailed
tknafa thrnnp phaf
era which the country will behold itself relieved
from s prosraton and saved from the perilous rocks
upon which the winds and OF the lately encountered
revolution have cast her. and henceoIh, little boat,
she will iearlessly float in the midst Of stormy
The programme Of the President could not be be
ra NJ has for its objects peace and Internal reconca
ton and national organization among the neigh
boring States and the cultivation Of frank ana cordial
latioDs with foreign powers"
at will have a constant regard !" he has said ito the
interests Of Ncaraguan subjects without distinction Of
their former political sentiments, and endeavor to dis
pensc many favors To them possible Public utility
shall be my only guide the selection Of persons to All
my Cabinet, we'll the various inferior posts of
| ernment.n
In regard to the difficulties existing between Nicaragua
Rca, stated in the periodical that tho
most energetic have taken carry
| against Costa Rca.
General Jerez was at Rvas with a company OF seveu
hundred soldiers which had been levied the Western
department, and this company would be joined by
another equal force, commanded by General Martinez,
who would put himself again at the head Of tho
army. II is further stated that tho commerce Of the state
has suffered materially from the blockade of the San Juan
Other than this blockade there no further intelligence
received here OF the warlke operations Of these two
States At the time Of the sailing OF Columbus from Pun
Arenas reported at the latter place that had
just been received at San jose OF the arrival OF General
Walker Greytown that Immediately four hundred
despatched his progress up the river
VIM Carey Jones was still in Nicaragua, passive OBJ
| server Of events.
Colonel Kinney Of Mosquito grant notoriety been
stopping few days In Panama. He makes severe com
plants OF the which he has been treated by
Gen. Walker whilst attempting 70 coonse his grants
lie intends going the Central American coast by tho
Columbus in her next voyage.
In Honduras the Interoccanic Railway Company
proceeding brsky with their surveys, which still
under the supervision OF Lieut. Jeffers United states
TO the pracucaby Of this route It's estimated distance
| Is about one hundred and sixty miles.
The dry was initiated at the beginning Of this
month"; but from experience with II, far the rainy
season would be preferable For, during tho last two
weeks the thermometer instead Of indicating an average
Temperature OF T6 deg has been the hitherto
at 10 ST. IS deg and high SO deg giving
average OF near so deg during the whole day We're
not for tho breczcs which at times prevail this tenn
perature would be ntolerabe We the Of the
flower season, during which the tropical fruits viii
But us 80 long accustomed this unchanging sum
mer snuff Of one OF Januarys bracng northwesers At
home would be far more delicious than the vouptuous
brcczcs which down 70 frcighted with fragrance
| from the sdes OF the ncighborng mountains
mac arrives we NAV have the pleasure of snchor
once more and extending the sphere Of observation
beyond Panama bay ofwhich every reef and ncurvaon
become as familiar TO Us as Broadway To New Yorker
NEWSPAPER TRANsIATToSs
From the Panama star Extra, Nov. 1871
Our Aspinwal correspondent states II IL reported that
Walker shed tears when he hauled down his tag
rendering TO the United forces states further
that the Of the Brunswick his intention
Of dsodgng Walker II the United States Commoi did
not do and that Walker and his had resolved
ngh, the death before surrcnderng the British,
though they had determined 10 yield 10 the United States
authorities mino was laid with all tho spare ammuni-
ton and the british have been blown eternity.
Walker was well provsoned and had plenty OF munitions
OF war.
Among the prisoners brought down tho river on the
steamer two doserters who would have been shot
had not Walker been compelled " surrender. Coone,
Anderson commanded the party at Fort Castillo.
Our newspaper advces from Granada and hanAgns
Gen. Tomas Martinez had been declared duly elected
President and would enter the discharge Of his du-
The Constituent Assembly had opened ns session at
Managua.
Col Cauty was on Lake Nicaragua In The steamer San
Carlos and had been fred upon and prevented from get
| ting supplies, by the Ncsraguan authorities.
proposition bad been started by Costa Rca 70 cstabSh
flying column of forces contributed by the several Cen
tral American States oppose any invasion, but Il
ceived little favor In Nicaragua and the of
Honduras had declined to have anything TO do with H.
The Gaoea de- Nidyagu a Of tho 1$th ut says-The
Constituent Assembly Of the republic has Just rstred
all us parts, the convention made by Dan Antonio D. de-
lrisarr with Mr. seebns President Of the American Al
General Don Tom~ Martinez, the new President Of
Nicarsrua the 10Th Of November, ssued crcden
als with full power TO Don Antonio Jose de hsarri the
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Penipotontary OF Qua
temas Salvador and Nicaragua 10 the United sates vest
naiions who arc Represented IL washns0 0n By their res
pective minister's.
COSTA RIGA.
THE TRANSIT ROUTE AND THE NEGOTIATIONS.
orR aAS JOSE CORRESPONDENCE.
san Jozg, Costa Rica, Dec. I, 1881.
Arrival Of 1esvs Webser and Attn in Coaa Rcd-fnter
riepicih Presiderr Mord--Dspavsvs for Nicaragua