New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-10


THR RAINY sr4sor IL PANAMA-LAcK OF SANITARY
PRovisioSs-oAs CoNPASY--THRBATs OF IScENDI-
ARisM At AsfSwALL-A NEw MINING PAPER "
xlcARAGuA-PREslDENrlAL ELECTION IN MCARA-
GUA-I.sCovERY oP NEw GOLD MINE IL GUATE
BBLA
From Olr sTf,l C0pspoU3sat
P,X,ul Oct 30 istC
We are now in the mids; OF the rainy ssssou In the
shade ,.yin thcaay, the hcrmoue'cr stands at from ~
10 50 degrees FaI.utet and in teeyepng the f IS from
two 20 four deenos With the temperature at this Stand
ard an atmosphere charged With uncondesed yapor and
prtty dense canopy Of clouds overhead for more than
twothrls Of the DAY Won will easily understand that we
Arc living lust now 10 sort 81 steambath atmosphere
that Is anything but pleasant Toward evening the sir
grows colder and tine cool winds come rushing IN nom the
northwest ACCOMPANIED nevertheless With dense ram
clouds which DO not fail nightly 90 empty themselves over
The city. sometimes these showers are accompanied "l'h
laundering and some sheet lightning. Nevertheless, tlo
general health Of the city at far average and we are
Judge " tie Ta,c Of mortality by me obituary holtIs
which appear ~ orr palcrs We WoIa c"h,lu9o t" o
climate II the ,ty good and salrbrOus. Colds OF var
sorts arising partly nom chils aud damp feet are
common enough but The attacks are ordinary ana We ha'o
head OF serious consequences resulting nom them
There can be- 10 doubt however that the city would
and could be- very much improved IN sanitary point ~
view II certain l,tGuuons which are now sadly neglect
ell vco taken The soil Il o. nature mat retalrs mos
abace there il total abseuce Of sewerage 20 necessary
20 cary Of not only .pcriuous moisture hut also me
large amount 81 tLima cXcgeta that lays dhseh through
Tie civ tLeeyLalaous from which cannot a !" 90 ban
Notwithstanding the favofab!e position OF Panama Tor
drainage there great dcdCraum which is necessary
adjunct 20 effective sewerage that - the wan o. an IN
Gent water scppy so that there no means ior keeping
tie sewers clean ty flooding them nom time 70 time ara
tins uEdeI stDg Circumstances any attempt ~ scw.
axe wcnld dOYbfcss, be- productive 81 more eVI shah
good. This dCideraUm u water supp! 10 the Guy
frt and by tr,iatrs j. generally complained o. Inc
natives feel u equally though, perhaps from Bong hao'
latcd 20 tie present syscn, they 90 no snle ~ I,n
iuoolyclouc, We glad 10 ind that the state Assem-
ty alive - tins drawback, and, durng the present
no nth have granted 10 SeL"r Casanova aresidcht u Ibu
smG the exclusive rght for the space oi my yea 20 io
cOuIauy fuT tie eviction OF Vatci-"ofk- aha ui hiheIs
asuUty OF water into the city NecT Casanova nae not
Jet made p1tl.e the nature Of the contract W
which his light IS secured 70 MN 80 ma ~,
the ffesfrt We are not iu position 70
co moro taa make Iassn, auson 20 II b. one OF ihe
many prospective. luTOytm' ats Inc enterprise u lahcH
~ Il slni, sill prove 10 bubble ana nom OIL thLt W.
Al carr 4 VII not be b. any means dino it 70 estabsh
tfSt rate water company ~ he CITY FaramH MOI i"I
ron he city the Rio Obpo, stream ~ TIE vicinity oi
Tie Pauau6 K.r1 90 re Tbs stream ns ron soilh 10
MOTH nd gfords az al times abundant supply OF va
ter IaoLrg - the uumter o. inhabitants residing tLe
cty and considering tho demand that would DC required
both ioF public and private purposes &c ere sure thtt
water COMPANY whose affair aIe pldeuiiy conducted
"a, Id NM, good tlviuc concern ard therefore would
he f.t, investment The want - good fresh water baths
a. private dwellings atoot the greatest irconvcneuce
u
yo.T rcaacrs 90 des,ie native fresh water hath; Fi,
ih,r, ios tho oLCymUt a. tfi- luxury = you must roy
twenty pc bath Having agreed on terms you ar IL
tfCduCCd into sa iooLi stt lo-Aa "lth 'dshe c1t ~
lay,s anu flied With water drawn ron al adjacent vel.
IL az, q 4 bct aud some ct.ahash cups or ~ TIE nahVes
term item tef.4as--frcy large j. another room adj
Jon &C. yoa unGss Asl there hung uIon ines are some
tauc ~ nate, q colre lrre ~ Ell comt!s ard there
lore ~ mslf clean ~ pleasant 20 use. heio =
odeam 81 soda 'pal provided Of irsmous oeor, arc ~
ndcitlon 20 tho ott cnveuionces small mirror, and
hofn cont fcf common use. bet OF which take II few
svA L,mseves Upor Lgushefea intoonc Of these hath
ne cGfls os az general rule man OF tx ieet can
s,rc,y stand upright 10 then You are cautioned not to
r,. uio tie Tbs The aston hes you and you conhe-
,louv INQUIRE a. o. The Hodls ~ iAe bath 1ou are
,r,yd.d a IN y0r oVu ,ost and bathing towels 30 ambttG
II coarse TIE kop, Of tie cabin nsrucis you, that you
stad On 'te floor ard elpy water 10 yout Peisoh
ls,d to- Ts operation "a Dee successful, calls for - ne
tuc # manual deAiery 81 be part q ihe bHther Ihis
acqurod, lowtyc', tue mode Of bahiue u ny =" heaIs
and bar certainly the advantage 81 tolue clean
III cannot BE- COMPARED ire large bath 10 which one
csu sLGkcou,t tot oct ~. Let NE add that oaau"sh
clpt q. " io.umss IRE quite lauve iLsuiuuol ana q
Universal APPLICATION.
In NV l.s, made some illusions 20 another company
ts . about b, established for lighting the Clty Of Fan
aus wlh gg Time did 10; admit OF my dong more than
10 make passing 6usiou 10 H. now propose 70 MAKE
n M. detc ouy by briefly stating the terms on which VI
Bi tas oliGnod tte privilege OF iorm!Le DIS company
HE privilege 20 extend over thirty years AZ the oIuoh
o(M Br to carry out tbs enterprise individually or 10
.r onuauy for the purpose. The contract cannot ee
suuulsd ty the death 81 NJ Brill The Government IN
,erates 70 p0y 5000 per aEnam Tor ~ hghts ana IN
tfoportlou FOR eIy number Of lights above TINS lof
tytnf fdlEay lliumiuanous, Sc the amount for sach
extra lights 70 he paid By the GoyenmeIt IL money
- days after such illumination; ana N ihe event oi
afy accident or usadven.ure occurring, by winch tie
,Gipy Il Cas fall the gas company viii hgLt the CITY
az al pIesou ty kerosene OIL, Tut for 10 longer PERIOD
than thirty dGys NJ. Brill beside beng released nom all
Stat. contributions viii lave the loan Of 4Otquare rect
of land OF Of the city provided the ground selected he
The property Of the Government but hc land be In-
waite properly & Nil Be Gppopraied ny The Government
ON ne condition that Nj Brill 'Or suppose the COM
rar raw tvothId q IT, value aud the Government un
e.akue 10 make good the other third. This grant OF
land i0T the erection Of the gas works. Another n-
uO-nut 81 tins contract u mat tie toYcruutut VIII
pdet Nv the company FOR any damage which the Jets ct
y other portion o. ID. gas works might sustain DUNG
any disturbance o. public commouon On the @It OF ihe
,oprauy the provision that they are 20 provide fas of
goaic,t purity b. g. Zee ron 0mmonjacai and sulphur
'us natter that every precautou 10 be taken against
uuauc,s nodentl 70 gut work. that Tie whole i 10 be
rorr,.d do two yoLIs isum 1856 ~ the termination Of
univ yoas Tic Government bGs the option 20 undertake
thc "a works poyug the company iar prce tor the
uIant 81 oIso the eompagy wn be allowed the privilege
iof bu,taeI thirty years ~ paying $4,000 20 IRE state
m ,r sfc como Other uiEof details IN this contract but
tLofe above stated constitute u. Salient points.
$ nee the hro at Asplwll tie nhabitah'tans Of that
lce have leon kept IN state o. perpetual Tmcnt by
,tr meats wbel have teen made from time TO time Of
other acts q ICeudGntl and 20 such lengths hos ths
,ori of thing that The property there have
teen compelled t. oleanHe themselves into night paol
fI tho protection ~ ttcIT hves ana properly iD.se
threats ere supposed "a proceed nom the number OF
wortess Character mostly from JamG!ca, who niest AS
puya and who s,ibeT have been inmates % tie General
Peaentsry have loi their country for the ccnntys
GOOD IN order, tbeI personal account - AVOID
eugthoued term Of residence N hat model West lhuah
nr,sou II suggested that al edict Of tanishmeh'
should be promulgated against these miscroons but we
ave not aware whether tbe suggestion has been acted on
II would be- well If the Government would consider TINS
sbeot and act it, 1t would be the means Of freeing
Aspuwa Of meet Of coLsummate sc0undrais curse 10
Tho country il which they i've and disgrace to mat from
which they came III, -
''El PorvoniT il the name Of semi.monthy PER-,
odieal which ~ now being published in Nicaragua anu
which reached through the steamer nom Central Amer
vsneemept Of the mining and other material interests Of
Nicaragua. la