The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-30

may say may do. rhev proud of their double
dcedf boastDg OF what they cali "sInart diplomacy ami
laughing ut the very people wbo but year ago. IN
stead Of Furnishing them for their gross iusu thrust
the United States from the city of vas,
tender them with full pardon tho md OF friend
ship and Of raterDal protection Never has
OF mpudent ipgfattde been recorded among the leeds
OF miserable people towards great and powerful ma
tion. .,
am Obliged to close this letter The Colu mbus will be
of IN few minutes II three O'Clock in the afternoon,
and Sir William not yet arrived at Punta Ycaco; but no
will be here doubt it, before night and Of course ne
will not fail to bring with him his treaty ratified
OUR MANAGUA CORRESPONDENTS.
MANAouA, March 1, 1859.
The Cdss Y,isarri Treaty Dsfunc,-The Heralds Vies
Endorsed-WM our Gourwment See TAings as They
Aye!--Gen Lamar Settled Permanently in Nicaragua
Fears Of Reoolution-P Popularity of Walkcr-AHemr<sd
Revolt at Castillo-Erecution Of the Leader-Rtrn OF
Padre Vigtl-Maytines Orders Him out of the Coun-
try, dc dc.
The Cass Yrisarr treaty stu hangs fire. The Legsla-
ture Gas the we,ched Instruments Martinez humor
ousy termed) will adjourn in few days, and il s almos
certain that before that event they will not ratfy th
treaty notwithstanding the assurances Of Maximo Jerez,
Ncaraguan Minister at Washington. you IL T.
not and has been the intention Of the government
Of Nicaragua to raty the Cass Ysarr treaty or indeed
any other treaty with the United States If they can AVOID
II. All they working for 10 gain time by BAN
boozlng Gen. Lamar and the Secretary of State
belief that they acting good faith and that in due
course of time everything will be arranged satisfactorily
TO the United States few months delay thus procured
and they think European sympathies will have been
aed and then they defy the United States. To
who is posted in the of the Ncaraguan Cabinet
and knows the fbess character Of the Central Amercao
people, it is not little amusing to read the America
in uub idipo adit
honeyed declarations of Minister Jerez and the good
tons of the excellent Martinez towards the United States
ber citizens and Geographic correspondents the closely
approaching ratification Of the Cass Yrsarr treaty,
conclusion Of the Ncaraguan mbroelo. Gen. Jerez's
sion to Washington is ''conidepce game" The cass
Yrsarr treaty the Martinez government does not intend
atfy, do sec why the United States should
it. The present anarchy existing here miscall,i govern
men has 20 repeatedly by its iosolence and bad faith
forfeited ts right to the respect and consideration which
true government merits that the United States ougn
longer to attempt to procure treaties, but repay
trnng by vndcatng American rights by the cans most
readily in its power.
Why black republican newspapers continue in their
maudn sympathy for this wretched government canno,
conceive the astute writer's of those journals could
spend week in Nicaragua their present notions would
sure, vanish and give place to something like the sen
to this country Most members of Congress really know
but little about questions with this country and shc
hue and cry raised by these and kindred journals
frghten them from uphoding President Buchanan in the
firm and just measures he proposes. For Americans
here in Nicaragua our government has for long time
kept the word OF promise to the car but broke 10
hope,' not 20 much from s own unwingness act rs
from its not possessing discretionary powers We have
for many months past been treated 10 imaginary
tions forced openings of the Transit other demons,ra
tons (al in the minos eye) which we're lily TO vnd;le
American honor and interests. And ell has ended in
smoke Even the most Stu Did greaser laughs outright
when he hears Of the rights United
States being maintained by the North American govern
mant making forced inter ference But in the face
OF all this we have suffered from ths county,
that for which any other respectable Power woud
bave long since let "shp the dogs Of war;
Our citizens have repeated occasions, ruth
lesy murdered imprisoned and their property forced from
them; ministers have been their laughing stocks
and even now they practising upou respectable
frauds aud deceptlons Of grossest ctarac
ter. Il government will anytniug
ITSELF would be better 10 prosecuting Gen. Walker
and let him return here, for Otherwise in few
longer Nicaragua will cease 10 be place that free Amer
can live N.
Gen. Lamar is in Leon He intends to settle permanent
ly in this country, believe, and Is trying purchase
hacienda in the neignborhood OF S~aDada. The
in which the aged pioneer Of Texas figured twenty
years ago need sadly TO be reproduced in Nca
ragua. Sir VIM. Gore Ouseley likewise in Leon some
what in pou because his treaty has not ratified
The Legislature will adjourn without rafyng it, but
special session will be soorty afterwards
will despatch il in company with LOUIS Napolcsns treaty
rest OF manknd will served before the United States
President Martinez is in terrible futer account o.
indications Of rebellion in various parts Of the country
Fearing the detection of the people, be removed tue
cannon, arms and ammunition in Leon and Rvas Ma
nagua, ana is there gathering many poss Bile
according the hoiored soldier catching system of
this counry and making defensive FOR ftcations In g.
vas there popular demonstration, the peo ,e
threatened 70 clean the sodery ont by force shev did
not take themselves away peaceaby. The latter aiterna
tive was adopted.
The pertisans of Walker in this country are
legion. The reports ! repeatedly in the Ameri.
can papers to the contrary without fodudation.
Should Walker appear here tomorrow, thous and
men would take up arms in his favor Toe people OF
Nicaragua have at length discovered that in Abandoning
Gen: Walker for Martinez, they have jumped from
the frying pan into the fire.
You have probably heard of the attempted revolt In
Castillo. false arrived Casplla that General
Walker In San Juan, wbereupOn thirty of the
soldiers in the garrison formed plan to surprise cap
ture the fort aud deliver 1t to Gen. Walker They were
however, Uncovered the Of atipg their
plan, and Captain Almardaga Lsonese who heade The
conspiracy executed in most brutal amer aud his
companions are now IN chains working on the pubic
roads. Before being executed, Amaraga made speech
denouncing bis countrymen as men without shame 70
submit to the military tyranny existing here, and telling
them that be died contened with the tha. one
day he would be considered patriot lover Of his
country.
Padre Vigil Walkers minister to the United States
is on his way up the river and s expected in Granada in
day or two. grand row is likely to come of there
This venerable prelate is dearly loved by tho entire
people OF the State notwithstanding which, Martinez has
issued an order not TO perm him to Granada
but that he be Immediately expelled from the country
This is account Of Padre Vgs former strong sympathy
with Gen. Walker and the American He is OF
the few honest men have had the pleasure of meeting in
Nicaragua-a man of uuostentatous pety, learning, ex
epsive experience and observation The Granadans ia n
with the exception Of half dozen petty potcans)
are indignant AT the conduct of the government and
threaten TO make forcibe demonstration favor Of the
aged Padre necessary But they will hardly be able to
accomplish thing, they entirely destitute OF arms
and ,nnition If he is rcpused entering the country
Padre Vigil will probably proceed 70 New Orleans.
OUR NAVAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
UNITED STATES STEAM FmGAre MERRIMAc,
HARBoR OF REAlEJo, NICARAGUA, March l, 1859 !
The Stumbling Block Of the Cas- Yrssarri Trsay-Mr.
Manning, The British Consul-Hoto He Starts Runsws--
Character Of the Ndues--The British and Slriiaian
Teaties-What They Sipulate-fncompeeacy Of General
Ldnar-Thc NeD 7oDn at Point YcIco-The Uaaed