New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-18
CHIEF CLARENCE RESTORED.
THE MOSQUITO CHIEF BROUGHT BACK TO
BLUEFIELDs BY THE BRITISH.
REPLACED IN HIS DOMICILE BY CAPTAIN
CLARK, OF THE MAGICIENNE-EscAPE OF
THE MURDERER OF THE AMERI-
CAN WIISON-LACAYOS NEW
ENTERPRISE.

ENTERPRISE.
Bueheds. Nicaragua, May 12. via New-Orleans
May II 10y steamship George w. Sealey).-Much
has happened here within the last twenty-four
hours and the community is consequently much
excited. as well being the tiptoe OF expec-
tation for what is promised In the near future
In the last letter from here was an account OF
the unexpected visit of Robert Henry Clarence
the MOSQUITO chief and his boast that he would
soon be restored TO his rights through the inter-
vention Of the British and the assertion Of Brit
lsh Consul Hatch that the treaty OF Managua
would be upheld by Great Britain at any cost
Not only has Clarence already realized his boast
but Aguella, the murderer Of William wilson,
has escaped from the little Jail Rama.
Word reached here yesterday morning from
the San Francisco which was anchored of the
Bluffs that Clarence would be brought back
here to-day from Pearl Lagoon on board the
British man-of-war Magicienne and domiciled In
Buofields to stay-in other words. that he would
be relnstated in his rights Chief OF the Mos
quitos by the English. This news created the
widest excitement here and much rejoicing. The
Americans were particularly happy though they
regretted that for what they had been pleading
80 strcnuously should be done by the British In
stead OF by the American Government. At3oclock
in the afternoon the Magcienne arrived. and I'M
medately Captain Clark came ashore with car
ence and a few Of his natives, and he was domi-
cilcd at his old home in the city. Captain wat
son was asked the meaning OF this. but all ne
would say in reply TO questions was: you VIII
be safe in saying that he has come TO stay.
He added that every one should understand that
England and the United States were not workihg
against each other. but. as Minister Baker had
put 1t. THE white people have combined 70 meet
the advances of the Latin race.
Last night the San Francisco departed lot
C;reytown 70 take Consul I5raida 10 his post OF
duty leaving this place without an American
oflcal representative though 1t is expected tnat
Consul Il. B. Seat will return shortly from lhe
United States. II is understood that American
interests are temporarily IN the care ol bIhsn ,i
representatlves The New-YOrk has not arrived
All the Nlcaraguan troops have been Withdrawn
from the city Of Blue6elds and sent into the IN
terror. With the exception OF a Few men VINO are
on the Bluffs and are not numerous enough 10
create any trouble. Ncaraguan Commissioner
Lacayo has kept himself very quiet; ,-,.,
The next incident TO rufle the serenity whlch
has been the order Of the day for some time past
was the reported escape Of Aguella, the murderer
Of William Wilson. the American. al Kama, on
Wednesday last Governor Rueling. the new om-
cial at Rama who supplanted Torres inme-
diatelv started on a hunt for him, but was un-
able 10 head him of. Rueling arrived mere last
night and reports that Aguella is located IN
dense Jungle two miles from Rama, Where IL Is
almost impossible TO ge, at him. From What tne
writer can learn the escape was planned ana
carried out by number or Aguelas SpdhisIi.
frionds directly through the instrumentalty or
a Spanish woman who has stood by the muir
dercr through thick and thin. 49,
Iacayo has started private enterprise With
,oa, cause some trouble yet. Some days ago he
formed the Bluffs Trading Company composed OF
| himself and two or three OF his henchmen' ana
under the guise OF an alleged CONCESSION ,, lrg
| Nicaragua proposes 10 claim the exclusive right
| 10 trade on the Bluffs. The house In which they
propose 10 conduct their business Is already un-
der construction. These BUNS We're oough, py
several Americans for $50 900 cash. from the Mos
quito Indians and of course they protest against
facayos piracy but yet their protests nave
had no effect Iacayo claims that the Mosquitoes
had no right 10 sell the land nor could they lease
II for a longer period than eight years Minister
Baker IS in possession Of the facts. and promised
10 500 that the interests of the Americans were
protected before he left for Managua. The situa-
ton here at this writing is very complicated.