New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-12-30
Later from centrnl AmerIcn.

From the Panama Star and Herald of the 18th we
extract the following intelligence, received by the ar
rival of the steamer Columbus from San Jose de
Guatemala
The dates of our latest papers are, Gaceta de Qua
tenlata, Guatemala Nov. IL ; GacetG del SdtUadoT,
San Salvador, Nov. 27 Ell Centre AnleriCdnO,
Granada, Nov. 20; Gaceta dc Costa RIGA, San jose
Dec. 4.
Guatemala.
On the oath of October the feast Of the Presidents
birthday was celebrated in the city of Guatemala.
The GGCeta of the 3lst of October publishes the
contract made between the Government and the PAN
anna Railroad Company for the establishment of a
steamship line. The Company binds itself to estab-
lish monthly line between Panama and San Jose de
Guatemala to carry the mails and not to receive any
letters Except on high seas) outside the mail bags
the British and American mails to be received in
Panama without passing through the hands OF the
Gdatemaliau Consul, no passengers to be admitted
on board in San Jose without the proper passport
immigrants to Guatemala under contract 10 be car.
ried at half price,
Salvador.
The fair Of Ghalatenango was well attended, and
went off without any breach of the peace.
INDIGo-Owing to the long continued rains was not
abundant nevertheless, the price is reported to have
been exceedingly low being from to u reales the
puche0. OF foreign merchandise, the amount brought
to the fair was very large, and prices low More than
tWothirds remained unsod.
The President, accompanied by two of his Minis.
tiers, visited the Department of San Miguel on the
. l6tn, Un the I6tn, one OF LneSe RGlIltulGuj DOu
Gayetteno Bosque, Minister OF Finance and War; died
suddenly of disease of the heart. About the LIST Oh
! November the cholera made its appearance in Son
senate. On the 10th, the number of cases reached
twenty, since that time it has been diminished.
Sr. Don joe Feliz Quiros has been appointed Min
lister Of the Interior, in place Of Sr, Bosque,
Nicaragua,
Our files OF papers from this State are all of an OLD
date we therefore refer our readers for the lates
news to the following interesting letter:
LEON, Dec. 4, lS5S-Edit0rS Star and Herald:
have little news to communicate. The Executive
on tour through the Leon and Ghenandego districts
to know what the people want Everything is qqie
and peaceable The principal men in Leon are calle
in to the Conseio del GoOierno. All action on treat
and transit matters is postponed until Congress meet
on the LIST Of January. Belys contract will then b
brought forward as he has written TO sly (and IN tn
he is backed up by Marcoleta) that his company
ready to commence the canal as soon as the treaty
ratified Gen. Lamar returned from Costa Rlca quit
delighted he says it is nice little go-ahead country
not much of Republic, but that Moro is smart an
sensible man, who knows how to govern the peopl
Sir W. G. Ousely has sent in his treaty. Ii the Unite
States Government does not ettectuay stop ilibuste
ism and John Bull should, GdiOS to American inhuenC
in these quarters. The Monroe doctrine will be
dead letter, and the Mosquito King will be the bigge
toad in the pond.
Nicaragua is in wretched state of poverty. Mar
poor fellows have given up their business eXpectiI
to do something on the transit The agents OF Il
Canal Company have cleared out.
By this mail Yrsarri's dismissal goes on to Was
ington. The Government says it has positive inf
nation that the Hermann to return from Calitofn
J with 500 fbusters, and that Walker and his mer
, men will join her at Panama aud then invade 4
+ country from the Pacific side. The government
New Granada has been applied to, to stop the tram
Yours truly, IIGToR
Costa Rica.
Our files of the CrOnica de C0staRicG are to {
+, 4th inst.
The contract between the Costa Rican Goyernme
and the Panama Railroad Company is published.