The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-12
COLO M BIA.


Iosal. 1867
COL o N BlA.
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SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE or TINE HERALD.
9As sellers or the n. II. Csyler Badly Taken
In by Mesquera Micro Trouble Ahead in
Gslsnbia--The Cnyler Chased b. . spanish
RfiSass-Deash Of Cemmander Paulding, &c.
PANAMA., May 3, 1861.
We have dates from Bogota TO the 9th OF April The
attention Of Congress had to the purchase
q the steamer R Cuyler and resolution Of inquiry
into the circumstances attending said purchase thus
replied TO by the Secretary Of Finance
10 Tm SECRETARY or rm CHAnBRR-
reply 70 your note Of the Goth instant in the follow
ing terms-The executive power has not ordered the
70 era authoT,v q DO 80 - ~ mas
sentatives well knows; and II had such author
is, could do nothing in the premises, because II has
lot yet paid for the steamers already bought true
shat steamer carrying the American nag has arrived at
Aana Martha purchased by order Of General Nosqusra
SCENTS viii purchase in the United States or Europe ,n
regular line on the Atlantic and II the nation should
neeo mem wi snare tne honor o. serving without in
and abe now lies Colombian c0lorA
T. LARGACHA
Prom this Il that the Cuyer is claimed a the
private property Of Aosquera The parties who sold her
- The agents in New York have then been sgregousy
custom
Understood, accepted in payment for tho vessel One
81 these bills for el00000 has already been protested
for non-payment
ne Official Reosv, Of Bogota, publishes the cores
psadence between the British minister Bunch and the
President growing out Of the visit Of the Doris TO the
osast The controversy has ended for the time being in
she withdrawal Of the exequatur Of the British
consul a Carthagena protesting against this act
On the part Of MosquerA Mr.. Bunch notifies the
government that the question be referred 70 the
Court Of st. James for settlement The course OF the
President Of Bolivia in accedng 10 the demands Of the
Doris 10 disapproved Of BY the Federal authorities but
y mot clearly announced whether the concessions OBJ
tanned BY Capt vesey, lwil be Withdrawn or not
Another storm s brewing ~ BogotS between Congress
and the President the former evince wish to avoid
Mo issue BY an early adjournment The inquiry into
Ne circumstances attending the purchase Of the Rayo
20 Assqa ss 70 threaten COugsss with beins driven
cA tAei! pas q msstng q the Deins a To Ayonst
ISseexs sought Tor thas the Prsstdsn4 nay Illuminate
O0nevs1 siil further BY eenanding N immadiats ~
9 z s.'iIsy a. s.sacs 4 ~
1sses eeeeng he s1ls ~ 81 t6vesae bsloaeing .
9sOaenbtsn navy. was Of esares y6sssd ~ The
bsyondits constitutional funet1; hsS pnsmayed By
rs thssase intmidsttons accompanying the vetoing
lgs majority spite or objections Of he President
This places the government simply in ridiculous posi-.
Levsl Dc Goda, Nosqusn's right bower, has come to
gTief at Santa Martha You will remember that Coda
n. lately been engaged in the wholesale decapason Of
.ssosssrucsed ne ssss sovsrnmsns assr his own p.ca
seps however Ssoomus dsasscssd, have sse.iIsd
sgainss The authority or their chisftan Ths OcioI
NE ocias Of the battalion Gnsdsro against the per.
ndioue acts Of Coda Magdaena; another Of the same
os q md !. ~
ct forth Inst ocsn and troops had innocenty taken
part in the unlawful proceedings Of their commander
oAcials was responded 70 BY the appearance
q those psecued patriots, who we're reins,aed
whence they had been % summarily slscied De Coda
freed himself from persona danger By taking refuge
Solnbard santa Martha II the urucky solder Was not
Sorthwih allowed 70 come board. The Rayo, after
rsscuing Coda from the clutches Of the traitors pro-
ceeded Cartha2ena just evadng the Spanish figats
Navas dc Tolosa which entered port OF santa Martha
few hours Afterwards quest the suspected vessel
ws q. ns
said Of bockading the privateer OF giving her light
omitted that the Rayo pirstcal craft 20 far = her
attitude towards the Spanish flag 10 concerned, and
many persons q hgn standing assert that even the Willy
cid Aosquera himse 70 strike terrible blow at Span
sh interests in the Caribbean. The clouds surely
erfuns In this direction and n the storm does not
burst forth ere long, there are false prophets BY the
hupAred in this locality
C0uClu0u Panama
me raiss jass sssnsias have already washed eas the
an ss unusual types Of disease have dsappeased. ne
.sHsss,; bu; he s,cssy II sasB ssssS sre sssy
cssssiIsd nd with - sssspsies sess1 below iSsss
a nus - sssss % ssase mat tas rnoss rsspsciine
ibs prsvslsncs Of cholera 10 Nicaragua again pro-
Commander Leonard Paulding. Of the United States
waicree died on the 10Th uIt, few days after
the arrival Of his ship At this port The disease which
A44A fhA II Af nAys k~
accomplished officers Of the American navy 10 said
70 have been q malignant type Of dysentery pecu-
liar 70 this latitude. Commander Paulding
sszsd by . month ago. but skiIlful physician
succeeded in proiongng his life and in fact had
Cd ne dsesse out 'e s victim without strength %
pace the 50th ult The officers Of the United States
steamer 0sceoa NOV lying 81 Aspnvai wers present
tender Taboga conveyed from shore party Of sympa
shizing Americans, Who joined the funeral party
scsck the body removed the Island or Flamenco
wharf u consigned 70 the grave with the honors
usually paid upon such OCCASIONS
rms Isle flamenco il the resting place Of many gal.
liant officers and brave seamen who have fallen victims
climatic diseases within the past few years II Ia
lovely SPOT selected for cemetery because Of tho
supreme quieude there ming II ID uniDhabted
by The dead and from lis shores sound 70 heard bus
the Of the long swell from the mid Pac-
nc rolls M the bea n and breaks into foamng spray
against the smooth walls " rock wilson, Adams,
Baies, Brown and lastly Pa1liisg-brave officers all
were hero lard in turn, and amid the lasting solitude
each sleeps n unconscious OF the others fate.
General Peter J. Sullivan, United States Minister 10
Colombia, left for santa Martha, from whence he
win proceed to Bogota. We are curious 70 know how
Official will take up the question left unsettled
by MT Burton. III Columbia does not Immediately
settle into state of propriety, as TO guarantee
fhe protection of foreign perhaps our minister
viii be instructed by the state Department TO negotiate
the purchase Of the Panama isthmus Twenty millions
expended for the acquisition OF this neck OF land would
o. cheaper and better bargain for the United states,
than the purchase OF dozen Russian Americas Al The
same figures.
CENTRAL AMERICA
ExPresidcnt Thomas Martinez has been appointed BY
tbe Ncaaguan government as Minister 10 the Court Of
81 James The parr-riy, In abiding TO the appoint.
en says that the objects Of the mssion 1.-The ar
rsngcmeni the remainder or our small foreign dcbt
OF our claims sganst United States the formation Of
~onp~nes Great Britain, France and Germany no ~
a. bring European emigration, and 70 obtain loan
and make postal contracts with the United states and
fhe principal European Powersm
Tomas Avon has been sppointsd by the President Of