The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-13

or pars on the Pacific ocean, Great Britain and
fhe United states declare that " neither
the Other will obtain maintain for itself any
exclusive control over The said ship canal; agreeing
bat neither win erect maintain any forutcaton
commanding the or 10 the vicinity thereof
n.y. ornfy or cosunise, assume exercise any do,n
Nicaragua Rca the Mosquito coast or any
Of Central America" Tho ftn article guarantees the
neutrality Of the route and by further article ohor ses
ae Dyt 10 enter into similar stpnatons Great Britain
az m the most Loyal obseT we'd the provisions Of
TINS conVcnu0p and We may nenon a5 AN instance the
treaty wnh Honduras, uoder which tho Bay Islands
s,oop woulh have been restored " the United States had
objected 70 the article which declared slavery
shoula be intro INTO the group Instead
OF bpatinR ths loyal conduct OF this country, the
American government bas not only repadiated tho
conven,ion but has psrmiaeI h0gies Of is citizens
. Iofeae 'raelesae nsusdes and ptage IN ecery part
81 Central ADiercd ad 10 surpass tte iMiess
and sangud1y deeds et hs bsceas.eers ~ )ornaer ages
ne q4sss.,. houeoey has be,a Drought % crss
The French government has gtr in is aiesioa "a Ue
conrtnisn and IN co,jan tion widt England It has
atd'ed Us ntttn to'foIte us forisiohs in aeor W me
,oncsaon OF a ayae a,ross the kth, ,et,ch has been
garttd 10 Belly by Aartines, the President Of Nicara
sra, and b0ra ne Pre- rt ot Gotta Ricd The
Why the Unto States administration refuses to fnin
Oh gauons sufficiently obvious Ii considers tha
hs paramount and exclusive interest in protecting the
1oposed interocanc canal and consequently, that the
enterprise should be undertaken by m American com
any. Next, there rs the prospect Of annexation and
the extension of slavery by means Of libuster-
ng expedt,ors and also the mternatona, operation OF
the Monroe doctrine IN rs nov ant more nonpiehen.
syo Interpretation, from Texas down the niainir,d
Of the Southern continent. We trust that this
unworthy and selfish policy will DO defeated
British squadron has orlsret assemble al
ianana ofd ITS presence 'ot do much b restore pdce and
anguiiiug in that port Of the ,Uoid said also that
Lor0 N0lfr has been recalled la consequence Of his hpiag
nal sufficiently objected % the Bonre. dociae II must al
WAYS be extremely inoonvenicnt 70 have two minister's
accredited 10 the State, and perhaps 81 the important
questions affecting Central America Lord Napier and Sir
W O. ousecy may not hare foio,et 1rediseyDe ac
ri rtcV IL quite possible, however that the recall
the nob, lord IS 70 be attributed 10 thai desire make
md to reward political par,isans which in every depart
M nj OF the government and especially In the diplomatic
s'ryice has characterized the administration Of lord
Derby.
lIron the London Herald government organ) Nov a5l
Some people give themselves extraordinary amount
o. trouble IN propaeang error and 10 publishing false
sotclusons such persons are the bugbars Of free
states They take advantage of the liberty ot the
order 20 create prejudice against those welding
'horty There is no extremity to which these WORTHLESS
w not proceed. The difficulties that have for time
prevented the settlement Of the Central American question
afford them just the KIND Of subject Ia whca they dc irt
Complications have lang existed and ia their dea some
thing may arise. Consequently they 60 TO work
@lh aacrity ami puzzle their brans N coucoctg absurd
rumors one Of these gentlemen assures the pablc that
note has been presented tc She government o ths
United States, by France and England, and another
pretends that be has read the dispatches written by
certain dplonatsts. The tirst statement have
10 knou altogether uroy, and only say that II he
latter S oracle has access he pnds to dpioDaot6 pa
fers, The fact shom that there Is grdre neglect Of duty
soretchce. We inclined to regard the assertion
vain boast, the niorma ion with which i il accompanied
being absurdly erroneous.
We stated Monday last, with reference b. this deli
cate question that although attempts had been made to
represent antagonism IN the policy pursued there was
nothing of the kind and shotced me-. ns utmost harmony
tueen Fdnce England aud ne Tnid Stoss preraiied
Thy hare oil ono Object ~ riec acasly 10 osata e best
p,ea,s Of transit acroSs the kAaaGs The French 20.
venmeDt have, We believe no particular penchdm for
NJ Belly. In common with England aud the United
states, they wish the route established as speedily AZ
possible This Is the great object o al the parties con
ceTned. Let the means Of communication be thrown
open quickly, and protected when eompcted. There
be necessity for Joint note IN the matter. France
and England can act independently though with the
view and this is the course pursued by the government
Of the United States This IL evident from tho stringent
proclamation against Walker ana his associates brought
by the last mail In the interests a commerce and civil
zaton il Is necessary that the construction Of the
q transit should be no longer delayed. Whslr an Eng
lth, Efench, 1me,,cdn company undertake e lcork
IS net q TIE stightsa Consequence An American company
supposed 10 have accepted the contract Of which
IL reported not tn have fulfilled the conditions BE this
may, the chef thing 20 have the thing done and by
whom may be executed is point OF minor Importance
Paris (Nov 22) correspondence OF the London Post
The proclamation Of the President Of tho United States
against the projects OF Walker the hbuster, strongly
approved by the Conut.onne but thai Journal expresses
at the same time MS astonshmeht that such an adven
urer could have been permitted TO contnu. his cupab
schemes long without beng severely punished by ths
government Of the Union. While attrbuting Mr.. Bu-
ohanaD the most straightforward lutnons and real de
sue TO prevent any further attack on Nicaragua
temporary rmarks that "a Europe tho feeling ~ general
that Mr. buchanan would have acted sti sasacto.
ry had he manifested hs sentiments by acts rather
thhn ty words The following Is an extract from hc
article
Nevertheless we may ask how ue executive govern
mcn, when had walker in us power did no, hasten 10
ID conformity with the spr, ~ tho proclamatony How
IL that thc chief nhbuster against whom the President
himself could publicly draw up such an indictment, has
gwen Ia this official document, the guardians of the Law
believe the fiction OF ordinary legal commercial
OpcratCny If the conscience ot the irst magistrate
sufficiently enlightened 10 make him think his duty 10
gnalsc openly pratica enterprise, how IL II the
enlightenment ha reached the ordinary iGdgeg al tue
Union and caused thCm not 10 hesitate 10 Warrant
against the known aulhor OF cUpabic proicc That
What SEEMS cxcabe 10 people N hurope-whai puzzles
the old world We however remember that his return
from his last campaign 70 Nicaragua after he had been
captured and brought back by Commodore psuiding,
Walker was arrested for n mom'nt, thea set at liberty
ball. aud that then be has whcro he pleased
openly preparing his enterprise, recruiting and
even visiting the Secretary o. state AZ 20 prosecution
be has scarcely undergone one least bona de in
any the tr bana which tired him declared him per.
ftsi'y innocent n after tie porpc,raon Of any act jug
tcc be administered thus ia Ia. Iged states, why should
we ieci surprised that no attention ! paid 70 simple
rrocctY
nn Tho whole however n fw reasons which we cannot
discern the preventive ariicn of the federal Eorernmont
be not complete appears that this tine Nw I've sincere
aud rigorous. Mr.. BRchonr1 Dies MT etan ne part
n M tHiisd Siotc the roivy II erenon rhioh pre-
r1ti: but h. desires ~ carry ont hy ayowabc means
by the progressive and natural increas. ~ the
IyadcranCc ol the Union.