The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-04
NEWS FROM CENTRAL AMERICA
Our Panama Correspondence.

Our Panama Correspondence.
PANAMA, Dec. IS 1890
sere EARTHQUAKE ia SaudorThe Port Of San Juan and
Mosq1atia--The Chiyiq,a- Thompson Grant, dc, DC
The Panama Railroad Company's steamer Columbus,
Rathburn master, with two weeks later intelligence
from the Central American States arrived at this port
lee, 81 Her cargo consists Of ,312 ceroons Of
indigo bags of seeds, packages of bullion boxes Of
ailo box and parcel of samples, and IL bales
Of skins and 534 hides for Europe and the United
States besiGcs large freight for Panama The Column
bus lett in port at san Jose de Guatemala the English
H. * Anna Fairfield, loading and schooner Juetta for
san Francisco. Al Libertad, salvador, English brig
ia,bng Wave, for Liverpool direct, with a fun cargo
~ la unlon, Chilean bark Matador. AT Rcalejo, do
lien III, loaded and ready for
Dates ac-San jose do Guatemala, 11th Dec. la Union
ssI,adoI, 18Th Rcaieo, Nicaragua, 18th, and Punta
Arena. Costa Rica, 18th. The Is unmportant.
Am,ig the passengers per Columbus Crsanto Me-
dina ~, and Crsanto Medina, Jr., who banished
Of their personal friendship for the late Pre-
Mora They both proceed to the United States
the northern Light for tho purpose Of laying their
grew ,nccs before the government at Washington.
GUATEMALA.
III Legislative Assemblies Of tho republic met at the
city of Guatemala on the 18th Of November.
Tie republic continues tranquil and prosperous and
maintains perfect peace with all the world.
SALVADOR.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES A REVOLUTION, Erc.
TIE Oucia Gase of the 9Th inst contains the follow
Jn IN Sd Of December shortly after eleven O'Clock A.
", sewers earthquake felt in this capital, which
.astcd above minute. Afterwards there less
shocks, which scarcely felt excepting last
n.gh At about half past nine O'Clock, when pro
iongcd and strong shock made itself felt. Al
first wo thought 1t would have been local,
but have since received information from
distant localities far twenty leagues in diff
ferent directions in which this shock only
felt bot which caused some damage to the principal ci
ices. Ia hs capital the amount Of damage done was
very sight
The administration of President Birrias il worry
unpopular among all classes. The leading Of the
country arc much dissatisfied with him and his mode Of
administering the affairs Of the government, and many
bassye that revolution viii take place long Even
MS - ics, on whom hc most relies, are saia to DO dis
satisfied Tho swiss soldiers, numbering some 200, who
scd his army in part, have deserted
NICARAGUA.
NIX MOSQUITO rERRIrlRY, YrImuSrxts
The Gasctt. the 1st OF Dec,uber publishes several
Important DEGREES among which IL one appointing Don
Ramon TO receive in the name Of the government,
tory rho decree bears date Nov 2s and IL followed by
the already published in tho HsaAiD, declaring
Juan del Nore free port. The paper says In
former number we published an official vote
from tho Consular Agent Of Nicaragua at san
Juan de Nore IN which he announced the arrival at Do
cum Administering party. This forcc canno; be any
other than portion Of the expedition that was broken
9p rux lilo, and which sailed from New Orleans, igno-
OF tho tragic emf OF their companions We do not
believe this 10 DO Of any great Importance Our govern
mcnt nevertheless, have taken tho necessary precau
lions, that, NJ the matter Dc more 81 tDus than
think, the enemy may nlj sufficiently prepared for
him.
COSTA RIGA.
c,svDkScs REsrcsxD-Us caoP-ras nIogrsos
GRANT,
There nothing Of special interest TO report from tbs
state No ther apprehension IL fet Of another out
break. Tho Montes,cgre government IL
of late, and consequently more popular than hereto
fore II minated that ch,nge in the Cabinet
contemplated in oder 10 soften the asporites uf the
opposition Tho planters preparing 70 gather tho cof
Zee crop Of tho present year. which u Is thought will not
exceed so 900 quntas The Puna Arenas pOndent
o, tn Panama Sdr and H-df under date " nth inst,
writes follows, which doubt will interest some OF
yoa~ resGcrs " " docs not alt
MIR Mragher has returned here he did not bring the
slIcu 81 him which to pe deposited ~ guarantee
tn fNhmen Of the contract hear nothing about
the grant; but ersanj, Mr. Nesghcr has
pr posed 10 the government his account make him
of q the exclusive rxh "
getting India bier for which he offers great ndncc
Hos do not llnN he will succeed rs the Exe
cuve eau make contracts without the consent VI Con