The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-19

describes tne paper generally in answer 10 the sixth d.
recs and have there stated the who
tooA prs III 0rmng and drawing up the agreement Mr.
nsnecpn anu Mr. Macdonald took tho principal part in
tno uscreons concerning the new charter; VIM Gar
rv0n .oos snt and subordinate part From several cir
wng 20 Trust any important part OF such negotiations 70
Gsrrsan nad. Randolph Sia me- the last remarks
coos sake 10 keep William out Of the clutches or Parker
supposed at that time 10 be hinater Of Ha
cs s,ng unses Don Pacio Ryss The only parts in
wInipB were SUCH AZ have previously stated and
unable 20 annex these writings they not having been in
my possession since their execution nor have any copy
tneI eo,, nor no Know where the original ~ Edmund
handoIph, william X Garrison and A. p. Crinenden
the pares ana the only PERSONS so1 FAR % know, not
ya.es ~ nus sun who are or should be- familiar with
.ne contents Q, ts paper do not recoect who drew
up Tue o. ins paper After note ct the end OF
,ne new Charter OF two or three lines signed aud de-
hverea ~ as before stated l have before stated the
agency and connection the plaintiff took in such proceed
Ipss 90 iuly as can from actual personal knowledge
Inc ~eh reer were done by him N the latter
anu ~ sne government House situated IN that city
10 tne seventh cross-interrogatory he saith
rGga.ofy rs true o. my own knowedg saw or heard the
Tue acts SPOKEN Oh as having seen done oy
me were aole III peron and now Iepea, the statement
maui u; ny answer 70 tne seventh direct nterrogatory
was S1aaaaa me 18Th February 1885, and was pre-
c =. .e .e .ne decree Oh revocation Oh ne transit
Grant 70 Edmund Rsndo as sgnaS me scr e sne
iio, wac snea w'lnoul ahcui'y On tnE part o. sae
tne OLD Accessory transit Com
=
10 inc slate; out u was only after long argument and
S AZ one tme aPPrenended threats
signed the new charter The decree for the revocation Of
!ne accessory Iransit cnarter was signed at
inc inc noase Oh Don carlos Thomas, at Granada that
Of DON Patrico Ryas. For reasons stated in
tne answer, nave distinct recollection OF
Eaaa 70 % psc
Rvas some 70 Don Fermin Ferrer The charter Of the
Accessory Transit Company was revoked BY Don paco
was countersgned ey the Minister Don Fermin Ferrer
.ook pr' IA snc ~ Deing inc ony surviv-
ing parry unaer tne treaty OF 1Sa OCTOBER 1900 respon
Die before ana the world Tor the good faith and
honor Oh the government instituted under that treaty
decree OF was the act OF the President aud
meni, and was done with my advice and consent there
no vote taken on the subject Tor we all concurred as
70 inc Justice ano pocy OF tne measure ad not act IN
the premises pursuantto any command or dctaton but
manly Tor the purpose OF carrying Out my WORD OF honor
pledged 70 the act have already stated every meteral
revocation Of the charter The decree Of revocation
Of the charter was recorded in the book of DEGREES Of
possession nor have copy Of the decree the charter
revoked because the company used purposes
not contemplated by the government; 1t was granted
facilitate the building of ship canal not rail and
rage way across the Isthmus, and the company had
only failed To take any steps for carrying out this obe
hut had declared the shp canal inpracticable andb
used the charter almost solely and entirely for the purp
Of carrying freight and passengers between New " n
New Orleans and San Francisco It had also failed TO %
&OVeFumeAt,
70, hs oss Of the as
my best means Of knowledge II about the sum Of 6rs
ua nds ps Of the Charter binding the
pany TO pay the state Yen PEI cent " l.s nes pong
not know wne'ner sucn S - ~. tS ctny, con
pany. nave Tesson " oe'eVe suas Wy yea
part OF tne nuep'eanees, uey oinsIN ~ = ane
not only 9m"seo " pay ~, ous W." NornSs- sqg
ea wss sent bv the Minister Of .cends
requesting the company uhuer uc ona .I " app IN I've
commissioners 70 Ses smo Ue. s.i The eson d
by the staIe 70 aolase ana Sc'..o @ t'p
between the government ana tne lucy posi-
lively refused 70 90 whas was asAeu' s s% 'o
sna " IN" charter thew determined the
ior the revocauon VI sS 10y ,s S;d ~. .ne
legalny ana Jusuce !" .ne h n~ ps ue'.
mine M poncy ney AVA une 'ra ~ =" re-
YOKE Inc cnaI'e, us \. Az NJ. ,o;er ~ a. W 0'
state 70 sct a. .ne IN ~. u rao ~ e charar q
sure anu sIs cae ,,cd has tho necsssitv For r.,s
tne perioo pslS Ssn d %,r" tho nIecSes wiicb hai
tanning IN eooa ia11n Anu uno .r sacsro for hir,
Deen maae W y, n, u ~ ma charter Was made n Ed
and the reason why Inc neC Garrison Sa
muna hanuopn anu n;ng an ;mmediate deSncton from
Of tne new ~ sc was because Garrison
the revoca.o ~, VI ia ccsesorv Trsnst Cnmnanv
Inv IA af tSa eohth sross interroaatory he saith
s,s stated nv me In answer 70 The eighth direct
.ne ,sC ~ trne Of NV own knowedee was present
~ w ra done and saw al the acts and
heard all the say ings r..rro.,.orv ne saith
Srn ho v,ss in Granada on that dav by seeing him
% dstnct RECOLLECTION of the same did not
there-navns asun'' Va 'A' NA Nv"
see nm eav1 s y. a.a ;s.--oc..or,, ba saith -.
10 tne Ien' .s 1,s ;n,arrou,torv bavc>
stated the causes for the revocation ~ te
cause for the seizure Of the
was to secure the Indebtedness A..
due from the company the first seizure was merely pro-
visiona and accordance with the forms Of the civil law
prevailing In Nicaragua; the State did not take absolute
possession Of the property until after the
appointed by deceee had asceraned and reported the
amount due to the republic; the report OF the
ers was the Of Judgment for the company had
been by them cited oappear and plead to the claim OF the
State; then considered and stu consider the provsonai
seizure the subsequent sale of the property as src
legal, for the provisional seizure was made ana
Judgment rendered against the company BY the oomns
sioners who acted judciay and according to the aua
forms Of law both of the Commissioners who made tne
reccT: being by education and practice familiar WIZ n
orms and principles Of the civil as well as the con imo
law; acquainted generally with the ews Oh nj cara
qua, common as well as statute, having become a na
with the civil or Roman law as established ny the so TINS
colonies this continent by the study and praci 70
law In Louisiana and California
To the eleventh cross nterrogatory ne saitn:-
All have stated IN answer 70 the eleventh drect net
rogatory true Of my own knowledge except as 70 MAJ
therein expressed 70 De stated on niosaon; "a
heard or enacted all the facts mentioned IN tne answer
being SEEN heard or enacted ~ me, ana tne ony ise
therein stated which DO not know Dy the evidence vi ~