The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-26
lkP0RTA1T FROM NICARAGUA.
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Tne Cass-Y s-Yrisarri Treaty Not
Ratified.
EAr VIM. Gore Ouseley's Treaty
Ratified.
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lTWO DAYS LATER FROM PANAMA.
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Arrival OF the Steamer Columbus from
Central America,
&c., &c., &c.
TwO DAYS LATER FROM PANAMA
Cux Aspin,yaii Correspondence.

Cux Aspinyyun Correspondence.
AspIswAII, Feb. 7, 1882
Bski,A Mail Steamer Dee from Sun Juan del Nortc-7he
Report Of tae Ratification Of the Cass Ysarri Treaty.
Whoth Was--How Il Origisated-No One Kaoaos Any
Aing AJ0usA--Asyiral Of The Columbus at Panamd--
Ratification Of tie British Treaty vih Nicaraga-Ths
Cas- Yrisarri Treaty not Rdaijled. de-, DC
The Panama Railroad Company's brig f. Drummona
leaves day for your port and should she as swift
on going home as on her downward trip, she will
reach New York In nd ynnce the mail steamer which
will leave here on the 10th.
Since the departure Of the Moses Taylor the Sd the
British Dee has arrived from San Juan del Nore
She brought news Of importance; not syllable in con-
6rmaton Of report very current here immediately after
ihe sailing Of the Moses Taylor TO the effect that the
Cass .Yrisarri treaty bad been ratified, and that a
special courier the Taylor taking u TO Washington
hom Gen. Lamar. He said TO have down on
the Savannah which reached here several days before the
sspg Of the Taylor; but he had prudent wigo
ard disoreetsnch diplomatic secret keeper-that only
sharp correspondence of two New York
daics had been able TO out the Qualification Of the
Yrsarr" down deep the breeches OF the despatch
bearer The report stated that the young gentleman left
Managua certain day (amed bearer Of dispatches
ffom Gen. Lamar. These were said to be Of general
character merely but when the despatch bearer reached
Granada he was overtaken by "soitary horseman'-a
apecal messenger from the American Legation Mana
gua-who brought him advices of the passage OF the
treaty by the Ncaraguan Congress and ts approval by
President Martinez copy Of The treaty, duly signed,
said to have been sent also
Upon receiving such important intelligence the young
gentleman hurried mp his o.es and hurried down hi
toytlas-was the lake cnd far away in less than
DO time. As his bupgo swept past Fort san
Carlos lie held aot in proud defiance the American eagle
Impressed The seal Of his dispatches, and distinctly
visible the fort Before the guns of The fort could be
brought to bear the defiant bungo shc was far down
the San Juan de Nicaragua dashng over the Toro Rapids
The Castillo and Machucn Rapids after boldly
safely passed the bar at the mouth Of the San Juan
cleared without grounding, and the gallant little dug ou
rounded ber Prov under the guns Of and alongside the
United States rgate Savannah As the important,
had been impaired to Capt jarvis Of the savannh,
he cup anchors" squared away for Aspnwali to
mnncatc the facts Flag Officer hcuney and the United
states Consul that place. These gentlemen and the
respondents before named the only posses
sion OF the secret So the story ran the Taylor steamed
kxsv still sight, but too late for anybody else 10 send
q word.
AS feiI inter her Il sush report the nag
officer Captain Jarvis and the Consul soon sought
after but neither Of them knew word about the passage
Of any treaty The Captain had brought down a young
man who had heard something about the passage Of
treaty; but he was not despatch bearer, and as h
nsened very lhsle anything, about treaty,
Chptain Jarvis had not thought the matter Of sacicn
importance TO mention IL.
This was a damper on the knowing ones however they
had not been idle. They had other confirmation sod
Joe Scott had aanding orders from Commodore Wander
bnt 10 Ego in be heard and knew positively
cd The passage Of the Cass Yrisarri treaty He
clean up pull down. repair, rebuild, and whicwash gene
rally put the Old river boats in first rate condition. and
heep sharp lookout for the Northern Light and Queen
Of the Ocean. They would start forthwith. "0d Joc'
had received the by special courier 70 himself and
by virtue of his "orders" had employed large force,
bought up all the powder in Greytown, and borrowed
some from the ships Of war, to bog down the old build
hgs, In order to build others in time for the line
Scott was not here to contradict this newly sprung
DECREE and the Cass Yrisarr treaty must keep ratified
until the arrival of the Columbus ut Panama.
The Dee In going into the harbor Al San Juan, ground
ed. and did not get on for hours The valorous
still inside and woud have 10 wait until the river rose
take out her guns to out Col chids the agent
Of the Nicaragua line (Joe Whes) came down in the
Dee and takes passage the Drummond for New York
He goss to make report, tell what wanting, aud get
river boat.
The Columbus arrived at Panama yesterday (sunday)
9th, at3P.H
She brings tho news that q British treaty has been
NCaragna--nOt
The Columbus brought down the following Cargo
1885 Of indigo, s7 hdcs SO bales deer slns
I4o bags Coffee 81 packages basam II packages sugar
and IL passengers Her freight list amounts to over
slI 600.
have received by telegraph from Panama the fol
towirg:-
TgLEGnAruIc FROM PANAMA.
PANAMA, Feb. I, 1859.
The British treaty with Nicaragua has been ratified the
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a FOnseca looking out for busters expected arrive in
the Hermann
Our San Juan del Norte Correspondence.
SAN JUAN DEL NoRrE. Feb 2, 1885,,
LUss Of the Steamer Laura Frances-Pyof Of the Rirer
2rads-Li0M DraugM Skameyy Wanted--Why is tie
Transit Route Closed' dc.
The Ateamer Laura Frances, Captain Hover, which
rived the 18th Of last month with cattle for The
company started back on the 25th and was run upon
rock seventy miles up the river and sunk She cs
in Eve feet Of water where expected she will
have to remain for as many months least till rise
in the river takes place
The sinking of the oompany's steamer a. this time Is
particularly unfortunate, she employed in local
traffic upon the lakes and river for the company and
dong very profitable business On her last trip down
the AGENT Col Chds, purchased twenty head Of cattle
which he disposed OF here nj q net profit Of $720
suitable boat-one similar TO that built for the
Ishuantepec route to the Coatz z,coaicos river
drawing not moro than two feet Of water, would do
Immensely profitable business. The companys steamers
nte not adapted for the trade account OF drawing o)
mucn water light draught steamer from Key West Il
said 70 be on the way that will not draw more than two
feet Of water when loaded
The company have already three steamers-the Laura
frances Natharfne Maria and Caes Yrsarrf-but all
large and Of too much dranght for river service only
adapted forsruuning the lakes
what m tne world are all the rich and capitalists
~ the United Satcs about, 70 allow this be for
ever kept cosedf u II that II has become TOO much
with Kansas and Nebraka and other hackneyed
Su worn ont subjects with which the people have be
SICK and deusted, that has caused indifference
.ne unsetled state Of Affairs 10 Nicaragua for the
or four years, whcre life and property have
seen ~ tne mercy Of numbering nbusters who have
M lo every hour with torch and rife that has
o oRcnng oil tho Transit r0utef Or has the
a ~ ,a r, 20 10 In keeping capitalists from taking