The New York herald., 1865-02-15
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be undertaken except - Q last resort

.s1 = P.ass sinss nv rsAssos here IVES shs launch
On one hs ssrnSon of he sssS a rSs Sssasui n:
steamer planned and tho work done and sst UP IN
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islands, and is In all respects beautiful little veosei
osms quite an edition 70 shs h.oss o .1 1ss
ststsrs An Panama turned ous 70 see the sight and
any times more people necked 70 the railway aa1acn
70 zee the little steamer launched than vent 70
rsosive the .sSrsnd Oeoeral Of Colombia" = 9.
Do Nosqaera On his arrival By people ! mean rs:pse.
General from the station 70 the Governments House. A.
tho appointed time the little steamer sded gracefuy mo
nsr destined element amid nns = 81 ,se vsry many
present who had before witnessed aunsh
The Panama had honor Of being chrssened BY ons q
the moeA lovely a PAnamA's daughteEA
Gsnor Caanchs acting President Of the State, out In
long letter the Congress Of the republic sgsns ne
extension OF the grant the Panama Railroad Company
hevond the time when (the road win revert 70 the
Government OF Coombia-eleven years hence-upon the
payment Of thesnug little sum Of i've millions OF doa-
Among his reasons why the extension should not BE-
granted are FIRST that the greatest possible hatred exists
country and that the road continued in ~ present
hands the North American influence wiz DO 20 moch m
creased shss ns na.de hmSs entirely
der the Of the people Of the United States Of NORTH
America Secondly he calls upon congress sSSons6sr
apparently forgetting, may be never having known
that il has been many since The company ceased %
exist and says that II the Panama Rahroad Company
succeeds obtaining what wants that win result "
that body exerng power and influence here equal 70
'n1s o. me vSca ny nav ssnec. from man
whose ideas and knowledge Of the world extend - f -
Chitqui side, and Porobello on the other and
Who beyond those points, 10 much lost ~ would be
suddenly landed in the centre Of the desert Of Sahara
Let any ono examine this charming locality this city Of
al DS ss sonsSss % rSa o. thing
would be II Panama should become "North American
izsd." Les stranger witness the swamp and jungle
Panama Railroad and think what atcfbe thing would
be M through North American energy and industry, any
portion Of i should be reclaimed and brought under
cultiyation let him walk from the railroad station
through the suburb (orroa and witness the poverty,
wretchedness and NTH that thsr, s1 ana snnE wna. ns
the State Of Panama. this portion Of the city coum %
made by North American capital and inAusnoe TO 70,
turn from with grunt Of dis9Ret Let him see the
best houses IN the best ocatiou Panama rendered al
Ofa from the balance Of the city is emptisd the
walls instead Of into sink or sinks provided for tho
purpose and imagine what An aiicton Il would be for
tho city the houses Of Panama we're provided with
convenlences every shanty In the United States
has attached to It. IL has been my fortune TO have
travelled over much Of this globe but have seen
the spot until reaching Panama. whore nature has done
everything and the people nothing 70 render the place
endurabie to others than those who know no other 10
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must make every allowance for one whose ignorance
Of the Of the world except from heasay leads him
suppose that Panama and it, vicinity is everything
should be- What wenld Panama be were II not for the
North American energy A.d perseverance, that planned
ths os snd Sa would S.ye .Oe and &
streets would be The forests mpassable from tho
growth Of young timber that would require moro than
would Be Great Calamity or manEind Il the native Gle
mont here wore removed and North American influence
placed in its stead whatI by the native element
Is che crowd OF miserable worthless idle vagabonds that
the clog upon tho improvement OF Panama and its
vicinity The batter class o. people here see what their
less hands Of the mob and have 70 look and
witness their bost interests sacrificed without the means
American influence would do for them and their country
and would welcome under certain very proper re6tFo
eSs sy s u IN y
thing 1t will be sorry day for Panama when this rail-
road into other hands than those that now control
its management; but yon cannot make those believe II
who hope very distant day 10 fsten of the sp0s
the government at TO retain the ownership can
not ofesee what the result will be Of this winters session
Of the Congress u Colombia ~ regards The railroad
company may secure an extension, but many
doubts expressed hers account OF tho exceeding
y strong influence that will be brought 70 bear against
and ''saau lhsn i've o.s !. ao.. n sd BE- paid =
Know very much can Be done in that time, especially
with these very uncertain governments As close this
paragraph win not bs out Of place. in connection with
what have above written, 70 say that have Ut this
hour (nne been obliged TO close the doors and win
dows TO shut out the stencil, accustomed by emptyng
filth the city wall in front Of the house and there
Is no power 70 prevent it, Sehor Caancha, who is my
opposite neghbor must have II also but - II IL part q
the natve element no Will not consent 70 have the
well named when termed THE City OF Stanks,"
a. know from experience
subject ofthe passage Of troops this transit You
viii recollect In former letter gave you account Of
the trouble In regard 70 the passage Of French seamen
brought tho attention Of the French Minister and he
demands the privilege the most favored nations
meaning Of course the United States The result is
order prohibiting the passage OF all troops armed
armed translation Of which, from the Star and Herald
Of the 4th INST, here give you-
10 po. has been rse.1ed g. !. $ oes from n. French
calling the attention Of .he RIssu.ve order
S%as @hS M
no ne
The Minister complains Of such preferences and asks ha
he shan ee Gven % avoid M IN future
You hat he proSisos o allowing foreign Troop. Q
the Isthus shall be absoute eonsequeniiy disncen
he United states Of COLOMBIA II s true Cha, the United
e. s .F G % s On ana s
ecuvs thinks that this WIN be for Congress- y cen
and 70 permit me same through our tsussry unt The mat
70 %s.Sn. *. rule
10 order tha, you may prooesA with more certainty
any event II seems g me fer yea 70 know that the
@ n the; not Do.iivsly :S%a,Ss,,o v.1sxzur,
BocorA, Dec. 10. 1884
Whit will Unce'Sam say to thisi " II he submit 70
sush treatment when NJ any time, treaty he is
liable be called upon maintain BY fore ~ the
integrity Of this transit Are 10 give thing and
be allowed nothing for servccsY Under t order
reinforcement relief cross from ocean,
and troops 70 and from San Francisco must 60
via Cape Horn, o. In times Of old
MAJOR General d. r. Sckles Is still with Va, and have
no information whatever TO his movements FOR the
future. Il will be well 70 state however, in language
such Is generally used In market reports that since
his arrival there has been "marked increase Of actvi
y' with some Of United States government officials
heresbeuts, who imagine that the General msy not be
alonc travelling for health
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.
The Panama Railroad CompAnys steamship Papkers-
burg Captain Rathbun, from New York via Rio Janeiro
and LotA arrived here Tho 2eth ut II noon after
paAae Of seventy Eight days. SIXTY eight days
Ing tms-a very coed run indeed when consider that
shc Ia only Of the old 'Psrker ven boats built 70
carry coal between Baltimore and Now York She viii
carry large cargo but requires coal 70 drive her