The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-28
Our Asplnwal Correspondence.


AsPNwAIL, Feb 49, 1862
The Nicardguan and Nv Granada Treaties andeir Aston
shing Mutations-Ratifed and Not Ratifed-Fatc Of all
tie Agent-Ratifcation Of the British Treaty ouh Nica
ra9ua-SI Gore Oaseey Going TO Costa Rica dc
For the past eighteen months more words have been
wasted more ink shed, paper used up more ideas
progenerated elongated and attenuated by Isthman
respondents the subject of Central American treaties
than upon all other subjects combined
The Cass .Yrsarr and the Cass -Herran! Now it was
ratified, and now it was not we had it, ana now we
had not and these little jokers about to disap
pear from this quarter Of terrean existence altogether
No special despatch bearers with ratified treaties
streaming with perspraon with stratened and expanded
coat tails and asking for free tickets the strength
their dispatches the Ishmus Schessnger whose
rapidly gddy passages reminded Of the Flying Dutch
man, is seen The secretaries Of Yrsarri and
Jerez and the agents Of Joe White Sebbins and Wander
bt with mysterious faces and state secrets, have dis
appeared to appear more Even the rudy ford face
of w. R. c. Webster who whiom shook bags of silver in
the face of Martinez and Mora and bearded old Cauty ia
his den has sunk beneath the horizon Of the tropics
deep down in the gulf of oblivion.
Kinney has vacated his Mosquito manor and gone to
Texas and the winds and waves battle Walkers exped
tionists The manifest destiny Of Uncle Sam is at
dead lock In Central America, and will continue until
he stops praying to Jupiter.
As you in my letter Of the It'll inst by the brig
prummond the British treaty with Nicaragua has become
fixed fact far the action Of the latter state is re-
CURED
From the most authentic source learn that the
rer, with the treaty negotiated by Sir Gore Ouseey is
the British steamer Trent in this harbo, his
way to England. is also said that postal treaty with
England went forward the last steamer What the
nature provisions Of the treaty Of amy has yet
TRANSFERRED No outsider admitted within the secret do
of British diplomacy, and shall not be rash to
venture conjecture lean only add, my own pri-
vate conviction, based on life experience, that
known England to make treaty with special view 10
American interests.
If am not mistaken the subject of Central American
matters the only complicated question between Great
Britain and tlS United States all others have reached
state Of happy solution after protracted and almost ex
haustg treatment and this late treaty Of Sir Gore Ouse
ley the proposed English specific solve the compca
ton Of the Central American difficulty. You will rcmem-
Der that the President In his late annual message treat
of the relations between the governments aludng
this matter, wrote
In my annual message stated that oyertes had been
by The Brilsh governmsn. IN friendly spirit which
these questions from direct negotiations between the two
republics whose territorial interest: mmesists
h ihe general tenor q the ntsrprssOn placed ne
tbe Unted states, certain
mod1csons. As negotiations sl pending this basis
would not be proper for 70 communicate their present
condition final settlement ofthese quesonsis greatly be
this would wipe the last remaining subject
dispute between the two countries.
would appear from this that tie basis Of the treaty
negotiated by Sir Gore is known 70 your government,
and that s general tenor Is the American interpreta
ton Of the Clayton. Buwer treaty, with GER
tain notifications So far, good; but shall only know
the uncertain notifications when we have the general
base.
Sir ouseley goes TO Costa Rca the ist Of March 1t
stated here that French treaty has also been negoa
ed with Nicaragua.