The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-25
Our Costa Rica Cores pOndc nee.

Our Costa Rica CORES pondesce.
SAN JOSE, COSTA RIGA, Nov. 2, 1859.
Stability Of the Provisional Government Unfounded Ru
mors Of a Neo co,spiracy-Aryest Of Padre Fameisco
Cdluo and Other Parssans of Aora-Populdrity Of the
Neto Gorsrrmset-koros Chances Daily Dimlissshing-
Character of konieaagre, the Nc,o Pre- ident Session Q,
the Constituent Assemb,y-7he Pouers Of The President and
efMe Coseress-Dcstre EssnSase the United SdtesRe
ligio,s Intolerance Still Rampant in Costa R'ca-Osv
hyo,o Of the B,eoss and Consequent Rsjociuss-Eshasi
aisle Reception Of Mr. Dwsty TIE United States Aniar-
His Thorough Acquaintance ,csM the Spanish Language
Mr. XecgAer Bearer Of Despdlcaes--Sir VILLAIN Gore
0useey sui on Hand- False report Of the Bar0acss In
tt-fsreyse in the Reroltiuon, &C., DC
The provisional government continues steadily TO hold
is ground. The country is perfectly quiet the people
bus preparing for the coffee season. VIII ch promises
yield something more than an average CROP
There the other day Of q conspiracy hav-
Ing for its the seizure of the Quartet the overthrow
Of the men now in power and the restoration OF Mora
Two thous and from the neghboring towns and val
legs said to have been assembled little after sun
down Friday last in the Campo de Marte spacious
open park or common, mile or outside the city If
such the case-aud here seems or pretends
to believe 1.-THE two thousand must have vanished az
noselessy and speedily they together The dozen
soldiers despatched to the Campo Immediately the
had reached the National Palace tailed discover
the shadow of foe.
Something or other, however, must have occurred in
the way of conspiracy, for several arrests made
that night friday the following day. whilst on Sun
day night the padre, Francisco Cavo pous devoted
partisan Of Mora five others aymen) were marched
off, under sufficient escort the direction Of the Indian
village of Terraba which place they have been sum.
mary banished This village lies the New Grana-
dian frontier, and is reached from here by wild, desc
late road running through the mountains and
forests Of the Pacific slope Of the Cordleras For this
reason is feaTfuy remote and may well be considered
solitude out Of which there few chances Of ape
is natural Of course that those who Toasted and grew
fat the public spos plentfuiy supplied them by Mora
should be dsaected towards the government that has
reduced their exTavagant LIVING and boldly arrested
career OF national sRolauon. But the efforts and intrgues
The vloences eVen oil such men witt prove utterly
awaiting; the provisional government being wide awake
and ali the intelligence and public virtue the country
being strongly united IN It's favor and pledged 70 It's de-
fence.
In word the political lie Of Juan Rafael Mora is closed
for His partisans are few acerless and pow
erss On the other hand his opponents constitute an
overwhelming maoIit and have all the resources Of the
country at their command Besides which, the character
OF the men composing the provisional government-that
arm, Tor strict probity and enghenne that no feeug
OF dihins or INSTRUMENTATION treatens tends
the Sigh est degree 10 embarrass it,
Montealeagre an excellent manupright gentle Just
earnest and fearless. The most jealous adherent
deposed President has not word Of dispasase
muttcr against his Excellency. Educated abroad
married TO an amiable and accomplished English lady
famiiarzed BY study ana personal Intercourse with the
ways through which other countries have progressed
deeply impressed with the necessities whilst be Is ut
the time proud OF the Astounding capabilities OF his
own President AoptealeagTe just the for Costa
Kca this crisis It will be well for the country should
the republic maintain him at the heat of her Affairs.
The Constituent Assem- Oily is still In session Jose
fasfr ated an1n shed
til in the country. presdes at It's sngs These
held in the National Palace and after the fashion Of the
British Parliament, for the most part ut night The deli
beratons open 10 the public, aud marked by
and the fair intelligence OF the ma
joriiy OF those who conduct them.
The chief aim Of the members SO far has been to re
strict the powers Of the President and enlarge those Of
Congress. The latter is TO consist Of two boesa senate
ana House Of Representaves-ths having been deter
mined for the purpose, it has been procai med Of
throwing additional defence around the popular bsr-
ties and impeding the encroachments Of the Executive.
An earnest desire generally exists to xssmilae new
constitution TO- that OF the United States
debate the clause guaranteeing the freedom of
gious worship the only Incl tent which, up this has
IN the slightest degree shaken the confidence reposed
the Assembly. The clause obstinatey nbaiied by
band Of iervent and uucomprsmsipg churchmen, who
urged the prohibition Of religious exercises private
well public save and except those of the Church OF
Rome In this age of the world with the stod Of
desposms improving In the gnt of order OF IDEAS
ths attempt 10 commit the national representation Of Costa
Rica 10 outrageous prohibition something
than absurd. But the debate terminated, however,
general rejoicings
The American Minister, the Hon. Alexander Dimi,ry,
bias taken the hoase immediately opposite toe Artillery
acks belonging senior Narcisso Toledo Minister Of
Foreign Affairs under the Mora administration Toledo
proceeds shortly to Guatemala 10 the practice OF
his Profession He Is physician OF some skill and rcpu
tation.
short time as he has been M the country, Mr. pmtry
has made himself exceedingly popular HIS prompt ami
cordial recognition OF the provisional government his
frank banly his genial nature address and
presence, his perfect mastery Of the Spanish language all
have him the confidence the high respect and friend
ship and, think might add the admiration Of the peo-
ple high and low-o those With shoes well thO3e
without them. AT the banquet, which, with other
ceremonies, prcfane well sacred, preuded the
sttDgs Of the Constituent Assembly, his heath, coupled
With eloquent sentiment in honor Of the United states
proposed BY Geoera Castro The cheers with which
received made every pane OF stained glass In tn
National Palace rattle and again. the wav-
ing Of snowy scafs and kerohies by the beamng senor
tau and senoras gave dazzling pictorial effect " the ap
paufc.
All this however, was out and out beaten by the be
wilderng and bewitching enthusiasm which bis speech
delivered voumriousy and resonantiy in the native
tongue OF the wrapt audience called forsh
Nor did the ovation end here, for at 1--WE O'Clock A. NJ
the citizens OF San Jose bearing torches and lanterns
companied BY the military bacd and shouting their vvas
sweeping down. through every converging street,
upon the house Of the American Minister and threatened
up, open the DOOR come forward and address the mutt
tude Here was another glowing and resounding speech
In Spanish from him, ana another storm Of applause,
another agonlZpg wrenchDg OF his hospabIe hand flor
hour and more) and finally the Star Spangled Ban
ner went cashinG and swelling ali over san joSe and
the Minister exuung and exhausted, dropped or TO bed
at sunrise.
Your distinguished follow citizen, Thomas Francis
Heagher Esq arrived here the 25th OF last month
dispatches 70 Mr.. nimtry from the State department.
They related prncipauyso have reason TO conjecture
% the opening OF the Nicaragua route and the claims Of
American citizens for the destruction Of property and life
VIRGIN Bay in 1855, pefpetraed as the claimants al
ge, BY the Costa Rcan troops. These claims it
.hc hhuon o. Mr. Hmiiry 10 urge at present upon the
government OF Gotta Rica, the peculiar circumstances of
t'e oouhuy-n being IN transition state-suggestng to
nun no on the poprie.y, but the JUSTICE Of iorbcaring
70 press sach matters upon attention while the peace
/ Vi ulc repuohc and its consolidation aader
| more liberal constitution demand lis undi.
! vided energies and foresight Mr. nmitry leaves
Punta Arenas however for Nicaragua the 10Th Of this
month, 70 present his credentials President Martinez
and on his return here probaby in January viii tpsist
upon the claims in question being fully and finally con
sidered
Sir Gore 0useley, family and suite are stu soorrpng in
Carriage, the climate Of that ancient and diamdated civ
being somewhat more bfacing and exhilcrating
than that Of San jose, and Sir Gore noeolpS
all the heaithfui stimulants he get 30 TOM.
cously and wearingly has the Panama feye,
chung to him. At the close Of the rainy season lin three
weess) lac bids fare veil TO Central America pro