The New York herald., 1868-05-29

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Miss Sarah M. whpple died at sea May %, OF con-
gestion Of the BRAIN She was resident OF san
Francisco, CAL. and aged seventeen years.
Among the passengers by the Henry Chauncey are
Mrs. Zenobia Clarke and Mr.. c. S. Clarke, widow
and brother of the late Beverly L. Clarke, OF
Kentucky. They accompany the remains OF their
late relative, and are en- route for Frankfort Ky.
The remains Of Mr.. Clarke are brought home Tor
interment, in pursuance OF resolutions passed by
the Kentucky Legislature at its last session. Mr..
Clarke died in Central America while United States
Minister to Guatemala and San Salvador.
The following interesting items are taken from the
Epeni,ag Telegram, OF yesterday
The North American Steamship Companys
steamer Fulton reached Aspinwail from New YORK
on the 18th, and the Pacific Mail steamship COM
pany's steamer Henry Chauncey on the 18th inst.
The passengers by the former sailed hence Tor san
Francisco per Nebraska at one A. M on the lotn anu
Of the nth inst. The Nevada arrived at Panama
from San Francisco on the morning OF the l9th ana
the Golden City on the morning of the 2oth; The
Fulton, with the Nevada's passengers, sailed from
Aspnwa for New York on the night of the 10Th, and
the Chauncey with those OF the Golden City on the
There is little or no local news since last mail.
Heavy rains had fallen which cooled the atmosphere
and were Of great service to the country. The san
tary condition of the Isthmus is excellent.
strike for higher wages occurred among the rail-
road abOrers the 17th, but had not retarded the
business of the road.
There is at present quantity of bogus Costa Rica
silver dollars in circulation in Panama. They nave
been imported from England. they appear to be
made of copper, and have the full weight OF the
genuine dollar.
Rca is at present in Panama with his family await
ing passage to his destination.
The Panama Railroad COmpany's steamer Salva.
dor, with full cargo of produce from Central
America, arrived in port on the 10th. the accounts
from the different republics are most satisfactory.
BY the Pacific Steamship Navigation COmpany's
steamer Talca news has been received from BOgota
to the 2sth April The new administration OF 3 Gene
raj Gutierrez appears te be well received. The ln-
terror OF the republic is tranquil Congress was IN
session
The United States steamer Dacota, Commander
Spicer, arrived at Panama from africa, Peru,
r e a nra n OF Se e barnor S az Of 1 the
States steamer Saranac, Frailey, to sail hence 1Or
San Francisco about the 25th; Dacota Spicer to re-
permanently stationed here besides two French ves
sells of war. In Aspinwa the United States steamer
Gettysburg and North German n,,a steamer Augusta
BY this steamer we have received dates from
Bogota to the 2sth OF April the whole Interior @ Is az
tended the time granted to the Buenaventura Road
Company for finishing the work; It has refused to
General MOsquera as also the project or law authOr-
zing the Executive to make terms with the Holy
See Government has established mint In Anti
Oqua
ban Guard was sent to the Atlantic coast, princi-
| poliy to protect the custom houses.
Senior Urbano Olarte took mis- seat In the Senate as
| Senator from Panama on the l7th
The reports from the different States are all OF the
| most satisfactory and peaceful nature.
NICARAGUA.
| The health of the capital was still bad. large
number of persons died daily.
Thc transit is closed. Thc North American Steam
ship Company withdrew their steamers on account
OF having lost confidence in the Transit Company
The Future or Nicaragua says:-We hear that the
Company had lawsuit about some damaged cotton;
none OF the late agents felt disposed to settle the
said claims and preferred the decision OF the court
which resulted against the company, and the steamer
was taken possession of by the government soldiers
to enforce the delivery Of cargo the freight OF which
was embargOed by the claimants-accordingt to this
agreeable arrangement will be made 10 improve the
franchise OF the company y as 'ner fSe
| restoration Of the Juan harDor.
One thing is certain there is no idea whatever TO
abandon the route @ Or or forfeit 1hc
on official tour through the interior, having
| passed through Granada and Rivas, where he was
| enthusiastically received.
| COSTA RIGA.
The President of the republic on the 25th ult re.
| ceived at private audience Captain Kinderling and
| officers Of the Prussian sloop-ofwar Augusta. On
this occasion Captain Kinderng made the following
| address,
of The West ndies and the Atlantic
the Of m his Majesty 1t to
respects to the chief OF nation which united by many
eSasmaa By Re ed @ yo
which accept by to y ,nsSc e
the DISTINGUISHED hospitality which has been conferred npot
entertain towards the King my august sovereign and thu
| people of Germany
His Excelency replied as follows:-
CAprArN-t source of satisfaction to me to view fo
time this republic one of the chiefs of the Norti
Marine wh1 ar. under ae orders % % an . us Yo
sn SE Rs he nssa
honorable to the former by her civilization and the glory
scr Welcome viii receive urns his ssy in this country
pleasant Impressions to which my earnest desire to con
| The President sent in his annual message to Con
gress on the lst inst He saws the national finance.
have been in more nourlshlng condition during the
last year than at any former period. The treasury
in prosperous condition, and he urges the construc
ton OF public roads, good ports and penitentiary
| The national bank has been established and IL
| placed under a direction Independent OF the govern
ment, composed OF able persons, whose services arr
The contract for the construction OF an inter
oceanic railway has been forfeited by the non-com
plance In Its TERMS but the President had hopes tt
| celebrate another that would be successful. ii,
recommends the reduction OF the import on coffee tt
25 cents per quinta.
Arenas and sailed for the northern coast the 10Th
Congress was opened on the 1st, when the Gus
tomary Presidential message was delivered In this
we are informed that nothing has occurred to dis
turb the friendly relations of the republic abroad o
Its internal peace.
The public finance presents the most favorable
results the national income of the last year exceed
ing that OF any previous one; the treasury Is In
fourishing condition, but still scarcely sufficient tC
keep pace with the public improvements, which are
all made at the expense Of the general government
The railroad contract has fallen through on ac
count OF the contractors falling to fulfill their obga
tons although the government has more thar
fulfilled It's portion OF the contract having sent ar
agent second time to the States to push on the
commencement OF the work; established the port o.
Lemon on the Atlantic and set on foot different un
| dertakings TO facilitate communication with tht
| interior for the benefit OF the construction OF the
railroad, and in fact done everything possible tt
assist in the progress OF the road but the President
says everything has proved fruitess and the govern
ment Is now in hopes OF concluding q more favora
| BILE contract with another company
The expectation Of coffee up TO the 2sth March
has been 81, $40 sacks OF 127 pounds each.
GUATEMALA.
Our dates from this republic are to the Goth ult.