The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-28
NEWS FROM CENTRAL AMERICA.

SAN JUAN NoRrE, Nov. 2, 1859
! SAL Looking Out for Wdlkcr-Positon Of the United
States a. British Var vesels-A Neio Fork Bark SITS to
Port and Causes much Joy-T,ip Of tie Steamer Laura
Frances to Providence kand-Ister,ssg Report Of her
Voyoge-The SeaR Whistle Alarms TIE Na.i~s-Sup,ise,
Wonder and Attentions Of the Colored FoLt7he Cnei
Sates Flag ,co.ld Make "Nsce Dress for Lady-At
knir& to RAISE &edmer-A Ne.o ComnsGnder in Chief
As predicted the last card Of the humbug "Transit
via Nicaragua, carrying the United States mails" has
been played, and We must resign ourselves to our
fate.
William Walker, the ''gray cycdn monster, who it was
stated IN the last journals received from the United States
had again set out for this country has in like manner
failed TO make his appearance, and the vigilance OF the
ships OF war this station has In YAM for not
"flibustero," save only few ragged vagabonds who
have been hanging about here, subsisting upon the
charity Of the very people they helped rob while en-
rolled under the banner Of Walker, has been seen.
The British steam rgate vaorous, which has been up
the coast in search Of busters returned las. night 10 her
anchorage oil our harbor, The United States frigate
Sabine hes in position to block the entrance TO the port
the St. Louis is anchored the mouth OF the Colorado
and the Prebe is at Cbrque Lagoon Should the Fashion,
therefore, make her appearance, she will very soon be
put out OF date.
On the evening of the 22d uumo the bark White Cloud
arrived from New York. with cargo for
port and came to anchor just the par The cap
tain, in company with the excellent port pilot Nc Burton
',u ounu we've ieet On tne oar, ana TIE next
Ogden 10 tow her inside But that gentleman, with his
accustomed fairness after fuel had been board
full eonsf y, and anrobaton Of Mr. so ha WIN inc
nearly ready, came board and refused to let III.
s.-,,,n, ~, 80. , ~ anl, vs. oaiy on Monaay
hard 10 work from early hour the then
t,on of ..warn,ne', har IN ~, ,h, $780, m',n a ,en
snring M and the tot brongh, hr ~ 20
od sSchn,,aae ;us;ae m. barho n nU y heI
% ,e h 81 a En- n oor' hnuing sooa enamel
New wish IN record an IN ,,o,, ~, .on,,,.u,;., -
s,an,S NJ ;n,orn,", ~ "S .ia' ooinuereM men
the tuiss, nronr harr why" nn - N susoepnom o.
Hau,. , ~ poo C.,L, oaA, 'nc say FRANCES,
captain joseph ereigntoh' whch came here char.
,;a ., ao oh LEY o,, " NC" ioIk, naa been
sMs :. al.iioi oms,ue ior nearly q month
& e h u ae hise LOUD anu as have
DeA n'' nv.iinS liz. sac consbnee heTe VINO nad
&c daaJ ~, NET uouu oer, could possibly induce
e up 70 =, ~ 70 s,ner SOUND he ohannei or al
tonnage tnan TIE WMte Cioud-and WHY
Inc htse steamer Laura Frances lett here ON the ed
uno al evening" under charter TO go 70 Old Providence
saha ior Cattle sud oher supplies for this port She
turned on the morning Of the Both ulmo just 70
escape the norbeIs, the first Of which struck her the
neh previous on ner way INTO port but she braved II in
ME stye.
IRENE VINO wens passenger IN tne steamer has just
nanaea me hh log, winch uscripe That you may use
|" II you piease.- =, ,sro
sAIu ,p oc. q, ieos-sunaown;Iaot under way,
Auo s.oou VI oui course, sueerms y. py \. T. Mr.. d.
gave UP ms pea 70 me-a very comfortable one Rose at
a. u M ~ ~ !ne wheei; took an "eye opener"
ana, ~ oemg peasanl, turned NJ AGAIN
SUNDAY, ocI 2o-hoSe az D. A. NJ oathed in sea water,
ha'ing no chronometer rated" clock, and called the
o, 40 e surprise OF an oi US ne did not know where
We were: he undertook 10 take an Observatory but, as
ne salo ne was just one momeht TOO laie Mr. d. being
now convinced ina The plot "a very good canoe navga
Tor knew nothing about navigating vessel sea, direct
cd the course ana altered 1t " N. W. by w.
- ABOUT : CLOCK r. N. made land on the port bow.
Inc plot men sald mat he knew where We We're, and
thAt we were sanug direct 70 san Andres but at p
NJ We ascestained that instead Of San Andres were
nearing Corn Island, which had only taken US out Of
our way ABOUT nifty miles,
Mr. D. and Captain II. now became very much excited,
and they came to the CONCLUSION that the pilot knew
,hns aooa. me ooas. MI now undertook the nayga
non changed the course 10 ~ n +, by half T. and dig
mes me piiot,
turned u az O'CLOCK +. "A. Az ~, wedge came out
Oh the port wheel rendering useless Beiog calm, stop
pea engine, ana after ABOUT one hour repaired up and
sarlea on our course ana turned IN AGAIN. Was ava
kened at A. NJ by Mr. d. ealing ljudly Tor the key Of
ue spirit Ioo winch happened !" have found its way into
| NY poeAs@ o.,, - -,
rsoc;nr and sanSs a rnnn a q sn An
uies-s.ea ~ i,Josins anu Trims an round -changed
ns u \, ~. ~ =, = l s. ~. ~ oiu rroVldehce.
..7a z NJ cc " ancnor NJ INC nafoof 10 'front.' OF the
D~ ~... n 49,, ~ -. ,,. . -
uI, =. ~ 9, , o,e" ,e ' S M :. winch All the
nsnv ~ ~e ana S ~ nouses were SUD
iSGna gfea. clo~a on Tue peaGn and one OF the
,narda,d ..wha, 40 raas on So - ' Az lnes ae
snch an orfli nose5 wbv Jn nm NC pe I 80, wa
s s. ~ M oa.e. 10y u aui cum ~ uhe uaaer
ov,S au s OK no D. aas ~ son " so. uea =
1on ~, az , A. anu .ooa sea pain
~, ~. ,s VINO wele very Lo ana gave us
s t sh m, no1'' saon - 'o" 1nsana rum
Au p 49, INN. ,ua :, ,o n,,.n
i1,a ~ w b, oe ~, aele n.u " ulls upe
III n,.sod ,b; ti. .., !, .iu senuoinen,
crnoso1 - ca ~ ,h mau.s " gee tne
ra,narvabie ..a,urar h o,or,, s 1.'s Id nefy
go asi-aa 20. ta .,o o,Is 49, 90 .pon'snAii,
on -. 80 an a :, a,u "ow ue iaufss "
so s s W n - ,s w. ,e.snp, ~ usy nau heoer
ss % 'oi q, p'in s ou. as tnat as
oasssna nadas, man,a N' - >o ~ W. '' nonors " an
onrana moues. nianner 70
Inc surprise anu wonoeI Oh our vscrs az the myste-
res Of steamship were OF the oet udcros description,
considering mat our sssanshp was after all, only q
very small steamboat They visited every part of the
steamer even to the coal hole, and their admiration
was FULLY equal 70 their astonishment One lady said
the gemmen must be very rich to have such fine house
on Doat, ana seen pfetty lungs M IT. prety good for
our CUSHIONS and window curtains We're very nearly faded
ed our nag (the sars and strpes), and declared She
thought II would make Splendid dress; at which her
peaa, VINO naa uixsh iancy 70 tne lns, exclaned,
G After dinner we received nnnn,crahIe y. y
ride, horses droves sent to u.s. but as they