The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-03-18
Oar Panama Correspondence.

PANAMA March loft.
The English steamer solcnt csrthagcna, arrived
at Aspinwa The 9th Instant bringing important ncs
from the atcrior of this eplbc
On 4th OF February tho National Convent On was
nvcned a, tho city Of Rio Negro. the s,tc Anri
oquil Tho Convention elected for fresdcui We Preri
dent and secrelery respectively. r. irac so Nayor
Zald a, Senior Eustcriio salgar, aud Scnpr 1h,naeo
Goncz-thc latter having accompanied General santes
Cutter daring the whole campaign.
General Tomas q. de Mosqacra sacd IN Presidency,
and rcad a very lengthy and Interesting message to tho
Cony cntlon IN which he gives history OF N, ido oVl
war in this republic aud his rcai'ons wIih ioro "a
Powers and defends his during ths cisi STRIFE
On the 9th Of February tho Coovrn,on passed. law
organizing executive. proyisiooay, unt, tho ~
nation tho federal constitution. composed 4 ayo
memb each be responsible for ms respective
de AR tment
THE executive ministers elected are AS lows
Genera Santos outiorfez, o. the Government
General Juso II Lopez, OF FOREIGN Affairs
Dr. Eus'er 10 sagar, OF the interior.
rr troan sargacha, Of the treasury aud Pnba credit
General folBns O. dc Mosquera. oi The War
The Council OF Ministers bave.sccied Dr. Edse Sal
gar AZ President Of that executive body,
Tho resignation Of Genera, sarra ,ok eve'y ono BY
He has delivered the power heretofore c"ar,rrpd upon
hun 10 tho Convention, after having established peace
Lereral sloaquera viii probably retire 10 private life,
but the inprcss,on that the preent executive Ccrpc
ycntn ~ new constitution will direct election
held for President be elected by tho cnpe aud that
10 that General Mosusra VIII be tho poulr candi-
date for the Presidency
GUATEMALA sALv,poR
Hnetilitics between these republics has A. Nl m
me, col General Carrera attacked Iasrns army IN thir
ntrenchpent at Quote oqbe on ths z3d o. February, VT,
Ned tosit on bat railing Ia do so, General rayas sho
commanded the attacking divssn, became impatient,
and On the next day tho AN WIN h' a,s,on 80
tons, carry ing the rst, second and third Extraordinarily
bas, unior' uns,sy rccrivns wanh ~ ieafed norA
In tho fourth his lost confidence and pisod
with lors, probably " iw" or three hundred
During The attack General 'afrcrt AMI bis army q
1000 AZ Santana, nnd haze b.cf, informed
by private letters that bis INSTRUCTIONS 10 General fsa
were not 10 make regular attack.
The foregoing H. lam cnhdent the ~ - crrect srcognt
OF thus but the cnbtrads u be-
comes my duty 10 give them all for ile Information
OF your rcaiers AZ time. u the departure n tho
steamer from san Jesse 10 Gusteu,aA there
there Of the battle consequently III our news has tcon
rece we'd raIyad,r and great aio~anc should 10
made ~ cinl aud bombasc IL ihe bitta
given by General Hrrios II " ali be lmP.slbo ~ 100
10 tfausllte these proclsnatous tbcrg 4, poi gaa
enough IN the English language 70 make csrfeoi
tion Suffice II to that according aste ~ larrs
account the battle al cuotsolua viii campl, Tow thros
all tho battles In thu tinted States the saio
1he next steamer frum Central America "a ~ d.lbt
bring more reliable account a this baule std ahabiy
Of more decisive battle between u. tire forces 70
both arm
Tho foio~ing is letter q The euro.ponacn, u Tho
STIR AMI Her1t, wboro Info nation ~ doIht obtained
from the Official reports a General Barra aud from bis
proc an ations
7hN FsAfshVNftfbt .fis lNNl
AZ the date ~ my last adsses from b'nco hs fcp3bc
was ~ state ~ great e&ecueht - - q thc threat
ened invasion - 'afrcra, WITH large by q NV euAtc-
nala forces and several divisions body a ~aiFain-
rem troops, Accompanied BY iso arss y arfl1fy hid
been concentrating % tho frontier = impede ID"
yadrs 20 SON a. became Known that Aftofa btf
let Guatemala place himself 10 c1unlDd lnd fift hs
troops, Ia two diyNus, we're nosink % tAn fNut'r,
General Barrns, Nth hH stat, quiiied htH taItl nd
ioik the supreme comm nd q tns army " a.ad thrn
IN an admirable prton a 1uytepclac sixteen itsHea
ffvm hence, snd Fur leagues FROM Santana. here,
would appear, he determined to s@ait The eteuy On
the Ism laffefa cfosred ~" frontier Az attempts Z,
mediation hid ailfd, wsr bec.ns Uryitstle ~ armed
force bal insadsd ieaffa terntofy AID -
awBivd WITH brcatIicss apHety hsrnal iae as
fnaiy proclaimed on Tho Dh cdibp 80 HaEn4.
ton ~ business followed, efrfy store 49, cioIef ADD
agencra moving of all property ao1 v~u.6os = syefy
outlet from the town tk place Htrotg bsucedes 800
thfasn ~, and al denoted state a Moansh.~
C,rrera = niinned hts onward march ssiefd <sntst
fNhch he fOuni fesrrteil nh ettet ana TIVE usurri
his pans attack Ihonr ne attempted e. ut
Nndsy, the I'll. lie made bid attempt e. rafry tie
inttclchneBt ~ over one hundred victims thereto,
and US Aifiy repilsei fesiactaF TIE an, a rAht
hfny infested situSve' fs'iht VIZ Il, ".etA ID =,