New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
CORINTO is EVACUATED.
ENGLISH SHIPS SAIL A WAY.
WITHIN TWO WEEKS NICARAGUA WILL
PAY HER SMART MONEY" IN LONDON.
THERE STILL REMAIN SEVERAL IMPORTANT
POINTS OF DISPUTE BETWEEN THE TWO
GovERNMENTs-TIEY WERE SUSPENDED
PENDING THE SETTLEMENT OF
THE HATCH CLAIM
THE HATCH CLAIM.
fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIRuHE.I

fBY TELEGRAPH THE TRrRuNEI
Washington May 5-Cornto is once more In
the possession Of Nicaragua The preliminary ne
gotiations with Admiral Stephenson, in command
OF the English feet. were closed early yesterday
evening and shortly afterward the marines began
re-cmbarkng; the vessels weighed anchor, ana be-
fore midnight had left the roadstead Dispatches
confirming this news were received to-day by DR.
Guzman the Nicaragtan Minister In Washington
and by the state Department The first condi-
tions Of Lord Kimberleys ultimatum Of February
2G. therefore. have been complied with.
II will not do. however. to assume that the pay
ment Of the s77,5Oo smart money" By Nicaragua
puts an end to her controversy with Great Brit
ain ON the contrary. the more important q''es-
tlons growing out of Nicaraguas Interpretation oi
the Treaty of Managua the seizure OF the MOS
quito Reservation and the damage sustained or
alleged To have been sustained by Her Majesty
saloonkecper and pro-consul, Mr.. Hatch-hot 10
mention his numerous friends who counteIanced
and assisted In his political cnterprises-are still
subjects Of adjudication and settlement ana 10
one who has followed the policy Of Great Britain
Of keeping grievances conveniently on tap mag
ines for a single moment that Lord Kimberley
will permit the disputed points to be settled IN 100
much If "A hurry.
with this. the condition laid down by Lord
I{imberley I'm his ult!matum, that the commits
sion T. try the justice OF the British claims snail
'.be COMPOSED Of n British representatives, Mica
raguan representative and jurist not citizen
Of eny American state" Th- State Department.
II will b.. remembered. pretended To have made "A
feeble protest against this gratutous reflection
upon the United States. II was said at the time
that Lord Kimberley. through one OF MS uhder-
secretaries disavowed any intention or casting
n reflection On the United states. saying that the
meaning 81 that sentence and the Intentions oi
the British Government had been misconstrueh
II was p.eadcd. much To the amusement OF Two
continents that as ordinarily employed ana
understood by the Foreign Oiice In London. the
nhrase "American state" was limited In ap2lica-
ton 10 the smaller Republics of Central anu
South America. Whether or not the state De-
partment resented IN the proper manner this
a0r,nt will not be known. OF course until the
publication 90 the correspondence IN the case
If would certainly bc surprising II II had. 1t
would be equally surprising II t had not ac-
cep,ei in good faith 50 himsy and Pickwic<ian
an excuse.
In order to understand fully Great Britain''
u,sliion and the line - conduct she is pledged
~ pursuc II IS necessary only to reproduce the
.l.s,nc paragraph of Lord Kmberlcy's ulti-
natuln. and t. bear in mind that at the present
writing cx-Chef Clarence is guest OF the
Esi...h Government at Kingston. jamaica. where
ne draws an allowance ~ $50 day for keeping
his claim alive That paragraph said:
In nrevlous letters which | have addressed 20
Won have explained that Her Majesty Govern
nont are not prepared To discuss any question
urith lrd 10 the Treaty a: Managui ana IN" re-
cent proceedings In the Mosquito Rcs"iN" uht'i
/ thia matter Of ~. arrest and imprisonment ot
Hrifish subjects has been disposed or In order 10
avoid any misunderstanding on the subject
mink IL night t. inform you that 10 this determine
,l,u Her Naiesty's Government Intend - adncre'
hut so soon rs the demands which haV" made III
nv nros.ni note have been satisfied shall be pre-
b t,r.d 10 receive and consider In friendly spirit
/ any repreecntatlOns on those questions wnlch the
Nic,raguan Government may desire 10 make 10
Her Majcsty's Government.
I'm the mean time news as 10 the pontical quiet
| I'm Elcaragua continues reassuring. NO lmine-
diate outbreak is looked FOR. The administration
Of President /caya Is said 10 he strong enough u
resist any uprising that may be- attempted