The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-14
NEWS FROM CENTRAL AMERICA.

Our San Juan del NOrle Correspondence.
SAN JUAN DEL NoRrs April 80, 1869.
Sir Gore Ousdey IN Costa Rica-Prestdent Aord-- The
OGorntcn Aahon and the Belly Canal General Lamar
Going 30 Guatemald7he Belly Canal Grant Said 10 b.
Ratified N Nicard9ua-A Grand French Dinner Hopes
Of Fe'ch Artisans Landing, and Disappointmsl-7hs
Hdrbor OPENING Out Again- Commodore Vandetik
SLING Ou- Vessels In Port de-
The mails from hanagua, Costa RIGA and England have
all arrvec-the latter reached here about eight O'Clock
this morning
From Costa ca the Is that Sir Gore Onseey and
family living at San jose, and tina. President Nora
accompanied by tho 0Gorman" had gone Nicaragua
TO bring about the ratification Of the Belly canal grant
General Lamar had also gone 70 Nicaragua and the
United States flagship MerrmAc was waiting ct Realejo
receive hn on board and take him the State OF ua,e
nsla Tois is the first intmaton have had tnis be
peh,ed land that General Lamar hal received the appoint
mont ali Central America 1t will his psy yalaa
ole whether ns services to his country are or not
The news BY the Ncsraguan malls lie, that the Belly
grant had been duly rahed and that Monsieur Belly,
ested by bis choice friend, Lorto, otherwise Antonio
Barrue had entertained the Presidents OF Costa Rca and
Nicaragua, and certain OF eel hombres ricos at sump
feast AZ Fort San Carlos in of the sheds of
that miserable ho'e at which the natives including the
two Presidents, devoured an enormous quantity OF ri
joes tortias to say nothing OF the dem,ohn Of agua
diente IL required TO wash down the choice edbles and
that Belly de Barrue munchei erked beef and bread
manufactured from flour, sold TO the psre
this town.
Speaking OF yscount de Barruel Beauver has again
fallen under the dpessure of several hotel and boarding
house keepers By asserting that from hundred 10
hundred canal builders would come out by the Eogsh
mail steamer just arrived Many Of them had been
expense they could Ill afford, and some had
dered marketing for hfty one hundred pernons after
the steamer hove in sight. Well the steamer anchored
some four miles OF The town. and ere 10 pg the mail boat
shore, when lo the oshearten,ng info nation
gwen that not an Individual Frencnman had cone
The thing the steamer previous although
de Barrael declared that great many would arrive
The hJbor last opening in The old chanel add the
crevasse which swept away the old Transit property on
Pub'a Arenas s rapidly ming op II viii net De strange
If in very thort epace We should see vessels Of
en.eriog our harbor as Of old
CauS's steam buneo navigation OF the San Juan ana
Serapque rivers has entirely failed the boat sinking at
tho dock, and being found entirely unit for use.
Ola Scott he Is iamlary called, has laally received
notice from Vanderbilt that ne will not pay another
for expenses al Pupta Arenas consequently Scott has al
vertised al the properly steamboats,, 81; TO be sold
public auction on Mousay next The Little successor OF
Col Leuty, who called himself "Cemandalte de Punfa
Caatills,' and who wears funny suit OF clothes
mented with gold lace Of various woths has been very
busy writing protests against sale Claiming that the
steamboat Ogden ana other property legal prize OF
he government What will he tae resuIt quiea sabe.
NAY Since the foregoing was peonsd, havs been
Informed by English gentleman jus. arrived from Mica
ragua, that Mr. Lamar still at capital having had
to return from Realejo whittier be went 70 meet the
steamer Columbus, by which he intended 70 go 10 Punts
Arenas Cos,a Rco instead Of tae United states fris
hermac; but reaching there too late returned TO Mana
qua.
My informant a'se told that neither Mora Mar
tneZ had been 20 San Carlos and Mons. Bel feast
therefore have beea GoyoaTed without tue ed Of
dst ngueheu individuals.
MAY 2-iaeJ evening tho bark White Cloud. CAPTAIN
Miller, from New YORK, came 1850 port passing up
through The old channel without difficulty. she prough
very light freight, and from present appearances viii
have O stil lighter one 10 take away.
Ttere arc now here the United States sloopor 81,
Louis
Her Britannia msjesty's steamer Basilnk
Royal mai steamer Dee.
Der srisannic Majesty Is little sloop Kingston.
and the amer lean bark White Cloud.