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T- m fji A'.-.ri HU// .hlrertifemeats aft
. Tfah fwtxnnmiit l) order, snip.
: pa^jtoMtaiMBfi^acaggteE
• noctiXiEJfTs ■ M
* Accompanying the prcsqlent'a Message, tie.
(cOXTI^tTKD.)
[officio' offhe-lOth inst. • Some of the
SprcssioHs ’of !>>e note which I had the ho
(to prrstentTofriS majesty's government,
Ithe 2:lsU>f Juneiast,-appear, to have give
joffenee. As you hare not specified the par-
jticui:>r phrases or expressions which arc]
Icons!tiered censurable, I can only say that)
ifqjly instructed by th'e- government
ny country .upon the only tpoint on ■" wh
et can have given a motive fijr ejtplajafip
>nd while I cannot imagine what others s
jtvished for,.I persuade myself, that 1 ant 1
|>vell possessed of its wishes and intention
Its to be able to give.full satis&ction to his
wavfar either’ from my wish or intcntioiigLnajcsty - upon, any part df the treaty* thtK
ko tre at his maiesty’s gdvernmen". with tis-Seiucklatlon of which may be desired. gj
* ■ 11 —j— ■ I renew to you, sir, the assurances of iny
istinguislicd considers tidtl- v >
John Forsyth.
Mr. Floyd, 6f ‘Vi. i
"ithe ordertof the
Ionday in January, and committed 1
tme cornmfttefc of the thole hodsft !
bill foradmittfng the t
This motion was opp
and was negatived—ayeialxiut:
bill Was then iiiadc tlie oner of the
ito-morrow.
spectfor so use terms calculated to inter-]
ptthe harmony and good. understanding"
fwhiclii ought to fexist between it ami thtf
jilnitcd States, j .l came here instructed by,
he F resident, and animated by the warm
itasc Wishes to strengthen, not to weaken,!
Pfhc almost broken lands of amity by which!
["ntaNSLATlo^.]
Jton A/ouwI Gonzales Sotmos\.toJlfri Forsyth'.
Sir: I have received the note you were
te two nations are Mill united. 1. can hutSplrascd to address to me.oi the 12th inst.
egw: that, in ms'zcal to pi-omoie this grcaigjiii mjswcr to that which I hid the honor t<
jjecl,' 1 have used language capable of be-gwrile to you on the 10th, announcing tin
_jg misunderstood. ..You w)Uconsider thaigdccision whifch the king, i»y piaster, 'ba<
his Ipgrct does not spring front a conviii-gjudged proper to adopt in_reation to tli
mean government a person t .
ting to it frankly and candidly flic wishes oil
Ithe king my master; which he flatters him4
[self will be fully accomplished; if-he is met]
by similar dispositions,, which it appears!
[must he the case, ifyour government cherisl I
the same sentiments by which his majesty
isaniroated.
In consequence ofwlvit I have herein sta
ted, I trust that you will agree with me that On motion of Mr. Shay, it was
the government of tl.q king tiiy master has Resolved, That the,president of tfl
proceeded in this aflair. with air prutlencdj States be requested to lay bcfdte tiuM
and cir cumspection; that it litisuot been pos-: at as early adav asmav be convenient, 1
sible for it to take a decision upon it uutil UJgcount of the expenditure of the *v*a,L
lad previously instituted a full myestigabonaappropriated forbuiidingfortificrtidiifo
without being exposed to the lizards ofa]|ihc veaf I6lf», to the year If 19 b<5 '
[precipitate detennmatron; and, fufaliy, thalfSsivc—indicating the pldr.es at uhicl
the rcsaluiion of his Catitohc majbsty, faiv of defence have been begun, the nice.
Ironi bung liable to ap unfavorable mterp'r<'| of the w orks contemplated at each «,|
nation, is the most conducive to promotc-g [their present condition—the amoun‘1
|tb<hprjncjple connected with this affair; andggdy Upended, and the estimated sum I
[tsivshtiov.-]
’ Bonilartnef (Softllalos Salmon to Mr! rorsyth
• Sir: I duly reccivM the note you were
FiWcased to address to _ „ p-i r r-.^-- r , ^ .. n t ,
' l Juiie lait^ in apswer to that *hicn 1 t j lc .instruction put upon my notcS j eaty concluded at WasItin|;ton betweengdie,most nke!y ; to regulate m a satistactoryfi site tot the completion of cadi—al
honor to wllte to you ot t.ic same moTiui_^, (S • g D iar j roni :u i m p_t ul cr this 1 mus’gj h e govermnent of Soam ;uid the Unitcda 11 * 81111 *'-! while ft at the same tjine recoii-| mode by fvhich the fortifications ire
being my reply to your notes of the MV* r Bin«s t ffiaifltere is notiimg contaitvd in iigststcs. . . fflc,l?s the interests ol both naaons: ......
• May and 4lh ot June., req-.testing the s P ce iHj.],i c i ] . ’ jf right I r interpreted, could bcS Jp that note you luigin 65' endeavorjng t'03 * nt *H s pereuasiop, tealulpt but.flatter nij>-
• 4y ratification and ex. hiuige of toe U&*r§L l6eUieA obiecdoMble; and I cannot but in-giustify the meaning ol the expressions cojW»«« your .conimumcations to your go
• lately concluded at Washington, on the. fj, e fclief that the language has beenH-mnedin vours ofthe 21st June, which, how-g-eminent will accord with this senumeni
o! February oflbe present yeatSMwfewpW^cldojfiKdvfcflbt from its genuine and or-S^vr, appear not the less ex-ruordinary amigP^tlwt Uiey will tendtorfemdveanydoubi-
maj'-sty, tlie king iny master, and your import, but from sonic fatality m it^sunjrising.as I have already intimatdd log-'-d intcrpretanon tliai it might give to Uh|
'venitnerft. ..... .. clapiihcation. As to the. rs .narks you huvcM vm ,, But,.on tliis head, 1 teler to whatM-'' ; 'term mation adopted uy his Catholic ma
• - - ' • - - ^ 1 — *|t i, a ve had the honor to express to you mgW»w>d which I liave already had the hot.
joy said note, by which the question will bc&->r to.commumcate to you.
Considered as put at rest, and that on,
gno account wiil it be agfeeablc to revive
In iny 'said reply,^ I confined myself to
v stJthig t3 you tlfnt i-
Ucn that- hoppitaf.t
serious conside
"''Sirfity 'nec«i.<ary to -exaimim u« »«£w " ll iW arc not sufficientit important to merit:
ihe utmost caution and reflection betoro t rt .p|y,. -f he too first it is not ,thc2
.proceeded to rj.ily it. . ■- K.,rovince o£ his majesiy’s government to rc-F
In your answer, you txpre»s ■"" a.^rovei to my own government 1 look for ap-i
lorohaiion or censure. There is ny doninv
'the matters referred!
that the pertinency oi
[10. wiil not escape its penetration.
prisa at the delay attending a tnuftaction.
which, having btin already thoroughly tiis_-]
' cussed, - 'ennid require fjoircnewetl examii.a-j
! tion of its final dml definitive decision; andj
flic more so, as the" circuritstances wlifei ’
I -ad to it had .experienced lib change will.
; either party. , You proceed to dcvelopc, a- exure
length,' the injurious effect that, 111 yom£j| . . - T ‘ iw .
' opinion, must" be produced;!* thq delay ^
the Spanish, pivern nem, in cOncturimg thisT^
tifiaii*, and also bf the diSa^ecabie con ic i
qqences that you lbrasea nbist result foci:
that
wh
ShouldE
I therefore yffocced at once to reply to]
he leadBfe object of your note; and I Hat
er ruy'Sv that my answer will convince
jyou, 011 the one hand, that .the government!
bfhis Catholic majesty could not observe]
L course different fiom tliat which it h:
I avail myttclf wuth pleasure of tliis' rc
jr.ewect occasion to offer you the assurance^
S'jf my high- and particular consideration.—I
Hf.iod preserve vou many years; t
I be convicted ol the oik nee 61 dcpartiu^H! E |j en U) j s occasion; aiid, on the othcrJ
iirom the ordinary diploiiiatic style, 1 shat jj| j mt t j lc determination of his majesty tel
hat tlelav; and l-.ou conclude', % Satingthalti
vh-nover his Catholic majesty Shall £leas |
• to aulhorittc me to cx'di-mge tlic ratifies “
■ tions'trf the t.-drty of ?2d of I’yT.ruitfy-, IS Id
yoi: are ready to cxecufc thafict V.-u bchali
' of your govermnent, at any time pl-ibr
' the date of thc"22d of,August ■, .' ; (
It would have been desirable if you had
' eoitSncd'yourself, in your snitTnote', to tx
"pressing ytonr'surprise and that of your go
vernment, atihedekiy entfse pntt ot Spain-'
in terminatir'g, by her ratification,fan afiaitgj
'-which,-according tothe-iiitenfi.Vn of"both
vas to be considered as concluded, 'and to|
-■ earnestly requesting tlie exchange of die]
-same; by. which tiic wishes of your govern
‘ment and otic of tire principal objec
-vof your aWval at thii touri, wouitl be ac.j
complished. , . .. 1
Thus, it is to btfsupposcd, that yoC wrvtik
have orily Conformed to the'instructioiisj
' ■which you will probably receiv- from your
'government; and, therefore, other expres
".sions and, phrases' you have used hi you:
note, cannot fail'to appear very extiitirdm-vl
ry, which your ardent zeal !br "the interest
of yoiir nation, has doubtless, prompted you
to employ, but in which' ybu have been car
ried farther than really could have beer, wish-1
.. r - ,.s - : * .a
The expressions and phrases allu'cfed to
"which 1 refrain from otherwise Specifying
arc, to say the least; emfrely superfiuou
and consequently, foreign to the subject i
'<]edition; they have, therefore,.surprised the:
more, aS,fill no case, can they be applicabk j
to the Spai'.isli government, or to iisagmir
^Convinced of. the recfiwde and justice of itsj
tights, and"of those ever prescribed by fhe[
bounds of moderation, it never has, irf iltj
comttiunicauons, perimtted itself to go tel
.such extremes as would justify theproeced
injt now Adverted to.
There would be much to remark upon aj
istyfe so unusual in diplomatic commcnka
Foils, and still less coniomiaSfy to the sen
Yiments of mutual friendship and harmony
which shdi'.Ui exist between the twO gov
'eniments of Spain and the United States pi!
America, aS well as of those which, as its]
"rcprcsentative, you are in ii sitiiatlon to ex
press; but I shall abstain-froife any. particu
lar detail, or comment, itpon your expres
sions, and confine mySelf merely to deciarcj
to you, as I have already done, the extreme'
Surp’rise produced by tliat part of the con
tents of your nofe. . .1
I am, at the'ianic fl.nfe; authorised by the]
“king my faster, to inform you that, having
deliberately weighed the import;an subjccij
which forms the principal object of your
Communication,-he is of opinion that a fins'
'decision conneit be taken thercup'ou, withou
previously entering into Several explana
Fons with the government of thc-U: States
to some of which your govcrhiAent has giv
in rise. .
His majesty' has therefore been pleaseo
to charge, with his full confidence, a persoi
possessing all the qualifications necessary
iiiid abundant consolation m the conscious
ess of having expressed jus. sentimet
course putsaed b
Catholic niajtsiv, and in-]
adv-il to be jicrsistcd in, as indicated bj
uir note, is much more, likely to distun
;he harmony ofthe two nations, than the it;
einperate zeal of the representatives o.
gents nf either. On/he 22d ^February
.he convention was Signed at Washington
Mr. Adams amt the Chevalier dc Outs,
til April a copy ui it was receive), in Spaa ,
[from the messenger sent by the Spams,
niiiister from America. It is not necessary
. remind vou, that the saiaslaclitin of thf
government'hi the termination of this hr,
iortr.nt business ws» marked by the di»
rilithion df honors in the gui oitne cro-.v<:
perilous very remotely connected with tn
transaction. \Vliat has prodticedthe ver
surprising change in the opinions then cn
ertained on this subject, is lor you, sir, t
explain, if.you think proper, but is whin 1
cannot imagine. Onthe lSlhoi May, iiu
lediateiv titermv imrodiiftion to his nu.
;esly, the note df that day" was delivered.—
'. was therein stated that.the treaty ratiiivc
v the United States vus in Madrid, and a:
Yimedhtle exchange of ratifications w.-t-
aked, that this important document niigh
i,e sent to iny government by a vessel ot
v..r l. jiiiid in a short time from Cadiz cog
\ntenca: to this no reply was given. Un S
ierthe expectation entertained front seyer-H
1 conversations with the Marquis of Cas.R;
frige, the substance ofwltich has been ver
...Hv stated to you, the vessel was detainci
..1 the.port of Cadiz, until the 2d ofjttly.-
this' interval, the only communication re
ived cit this important subject, was yum
jiiote ofthe 19th June, the purport oi" which!
.vas, t hat his majesty found it necessary toj
ircceed with the dcUberalkm' and slowncs:
dojit that course, is founded upon hit
t.ivnesl wish, as I have already stated tc
ivoitjto establish the amicable relations of
both our governments upon a secure and
[permanent basis.
It is a fact of general notoriety, and musi!
[therefore be well known to you, that, as soorJ
.s the treaty concluded between his Catho-I
ic majesty and tlie government of the
(United States was received here, and its
iptiiatdons became known, this important
j,abject wastakeftjqto the most seriouscon-
.cration by the king, my master, as well
.a examine its provisions minutely, as to
desired by his majesty before a definitive
resolution cmdil be taken by him on the
mantled by its importance, to cor.sider5u A pf ? ; r j n qnstidn, are not of a nature ..to be
[die subject ofthe treaty. On the 12th d-n jg.ibtaincd by the means of a messenger des-
f August, his majesty’s government givesfflp at chcd to the United States, and the an-
l preserve you many years;
Mascki. Gonzales Salmon.
Palace, IShh.iny. 1UX9.
^tr.Forsyth to J)oh Jfanuel G. Salmon.
■- COPY.
[Sir MartiieVGonzales Satmoif. acting Cl st.
minister of State, &c. titc. I.c. -
1 ^ltuh-itl,.Iuyust 21, ISjO;
The undersigned, Minister plenipotenti
[ary ofthe United States near his catholh
majesty•-perceives, with regret, but withou
Istirprise, from Sir, Don Manuel Gonzales
Salmon's note of the 19th inst: that the'dc
tenninatiou made by. the government oi
[Spain, not to ratify the convention of the
22d Februaiy, signed at Washington, Jjij
Mr. Adams and the chevalier "de Onis, wit
icrf be changed. The undei'signed will no
waste bis own time nor jr.croach upon that]
of bis' majesty’s government, by any obscr
rations on the said note, but will proceed tc
discharge the only ditty Wrliich, on this snh-|
investigate the consequences to which it! jeet,^ remains for him to pcrlbrm. He ha:
irightgivc rise in relation to your govern- j l H c honor formally to announce, tliat^aftei{
iment. From that time, this important btl- fthfc ^ a y nftfiejiresont month,astlierai
iiness has almost exclusively occupied the gifeatiors of the convention ofthe "22d Feh-|
Attention oft hi Spanish cabinet, and it wa^rttary, will not have been exchanged, all the
lot until after ft bad received the most ma-racfnhiis and pretensions of the United Stales !
lire deliberation, that his Catholic majes'.yfH'ich with the spirit of moderation, thJ
^solved that no final decision could bej|iove of peace, and the delusive expectation]
:iken upon it, w ithout previously entering®*] 131 .causes ot difference and dispute wfitfi
1H0 various explanations and eclaircissc g^P :l >n; would he thereby adjusted and settled]
kents with thfe government of the Unked^dky consented to modify or wave, wii.-jj
Stated, of \mcrica. ggstand in the same situation as if that con ]
* „ - , . . J’ , .Bvention had never been made. That tfci
Any other detenmnatwn wmclt roightp
Have been taken previous to this step,
vould have Keen, to say the least, precipi-j
tate, and exposed to tlie inconvenience:
hich it is wished 16 avoid; and especially
ot to leave the relations of good under-]
tending re-established between both na-|
".ions liable to interpretations, but to place
hem on solid and stable principles, as per-]
nnnefit as the sincere and perfect frieud-j
iship and harmony which it is dcsiiedU , . . , .. , . .. , -s ... ,
establish between the fiVo covCrn-B lbj the. decision ol ms majesty’s
\ ” Bgovernmcnt was known, a decision he conic
nent * ; * _ _ .. V ... Knot anticipate, the minister of tl'^ ^niiec!
The explanations and liclaircissCrnentrSij^p^ expressed himself iij-tcfnis sufficient,
gUi-Hcd States will hold themselves free
So rets and enforce them In any and evert
gmodc consistent with honoKtiiat their inter
'est may require, tjn the extrftordinar)
[steps tai en by his majerty’s government, ii
Sthis afiitir, the undersigned w ill pot remark
Best he should forget that respect which is
flue to the government near which, as the
■representative of another, ho is sent to re
[side.- Of the rumors that prevailed on
io*ire, by your note of the; 10th, ol its de
rtnination—to ratifyf no,sir, to send a per-]
"soil'to Washington possessing the conii
deuce ofthe king, and having the necessary
qualifications to terminate happily this at-'
|swer tp which could- arrive here before the
2d ofthe present month; and still less by
[reason of the minister plenipotentiary o r
his Catholic majesty, who having made tlr
reaty, arid being thoroughly- possessed
air. Can it have escaped the observatioiia t ! ic whole course of the ncgociation; was
if this "government, that tliis aflair nrns'«i 1( . s t qualified to demand the explanation:
erminate in ten days? While a failure *°Bdcsired. Besides, it having been the nni-
XIsolve finishes the business' in a few days,».; orm wish of his Catholic majesty to pro
litis- govemmfcnt thinks that a definite reso-Hjcced with all possible care,and circumsjieC
hition candot be taken without first enteringjBfion in an affair of r.udti moment, apd hav-]
to Various explanations with the Uniteit®fig thus investigated it, as I have before
States, to some of which the government oijs s i a tecTto you, this circumstance would not!
the said States has given occasion. WhatBhave given occasion for the despatch of
y strong. As the recent determinatioi
[has.prov fid that .there Was but too mud™
truth in what he believed to tie unfbund&i
whether by tpntr^ct, or otherwise.
On motion of MK Cocke, it was j
Krxohrd, That the committee uui
affairs bfc instructed to enquire i»U
lort.to this house the objects inu-ndj
fie accomplished by the expedition ore
0 the cioutU-pf the Yellow Stone, on
Missouri river.
ioskE'S in'Tint sEMiNor.lt tv a;
,The hodsfetltcn resolved itself into:
ni’tfcc df the whole Mr. Ijj^ermore :
.'hair,oh the bill to pfovkld, Jbr the [
;'ur hoi-ses and their property lost. <
>r destroyed, during the Serfiiuolc
This bill gave rise tofijonsiderable [
on, principally on the expediency 0
ng for the loss of horses', for whose I
iders received from the United S
Sompensatipn ftt die rate of forty centi
iay. Another question was incitfoil
nought into view—the legaiitv of" the!
[' ice of the peivnii now daim'ing coml
■lation; or rather the legality of the 01J
by which they were called into service.,"
Theresult of business was; that, atrtr
jfotc hour, the hill was reported fromj
ommittee of the whole to the house; w|
A inoiim was made by Mr.s StorrsJ
lostpone the bill indefiiiately, iffllshe grol
hat the principle ofthe bill was ir.coril
lid not the less so.becausc of there beiiB
receded for it. f
Some further account of thc.procecdj
n tliis bill will be hereafter given. !
The house adjodmed..before deciding]
[Mr. Storrs’ motion. ‘
From South .'Im-riccL—Cr.pt. Coffini
he ship Improvement, who left Tonga
|bn the first of Sept, and who has arrive
Nantuckcr,'informs, that a Patriot sq' i:\dil
:fif one shij), a sloop of war, and a br'
ailed front Valparaiso against Pavia
and bijifiit the town—that tl
fhy had taken the city of Ceillia
per of small'towns neat* ft, in t
•’ey ltad indiscriminately put
:.habitant to the swot;d; and
march against Valdivia: this la]
Pnly place held by the Koyal
coast of Chili. Cord Cochran
sailed from Valparaiso with
igainst Lima.—jY. Y. Com. A\
Boston, llec. 18.
The ship' Tartor, Mccum, of llosfi
this v.fta, and 94;ia.\s ironi the Isle of!
it I'roviiiceiown ycsfeVclay noon.
pirS, supercargo, came to tow it T hi
las fnniishrd us/witli the follow
lis II. M.'frigpte I.ivcrpoul, rapt. ,
:rom Sfauritifoon tlie lotliSept. lor
:spp(lition :yru*est.tlui pirates in tlie G^jph
tayiwliP h ; M hojcpiHe iimisuaily oilmen
In !at. 31, 10, S. Ion. 31,
ba f
he MWiniHquc Eiiatuiel, the T't Iar n'asfir!:
y a ship winch sle wed .Spanish colors—«frcil
Jiiote, she.hauled down tiit-SpanisIr aiid hoist: I
iiuenos Ayres* Has fired tlie third time, and I
iij) under afj sail before the- win'd.. Oct 2d, off <1
l.’Aqiiilhas, boarded ship American Hero, ol
ton, irem C.nTtoiy ami tiilavia, hound into
Hav’ for repairs, having received conrideralde il
ige, and lost tw«r boats, in a gale off the Car
1# days previous. Oct 2bt!i, off St Helena.;
‘‘artar was hbouglit to by a'lfigatc afnd brig j : j
c.ircuii.statfite in the history of this aff.ur
,11'stains the assurances that his majesty;
ir.ds himself animated by flic most vehe-f
nent desires to preserve a good inider-|
tandir.g with, and the friendship of th<|
United States? Is St the disappointment off
the raiioual anTicipation, indulged in Amc
l.-ica, tfiat the treaty ratified by Spain would
given occasion tor the despatch
[the messenger as intimated by you.
Nor could the explanations alluded to!
|he enteretf into here under existing circum
[stances, on account of the want of time
[the short space proposed by you. His]
[majesty has therefore resolved to appoitji
Confidential person to proceed io the
government of the United States for the
reports and gross Calumnies,' tfie undersign-
jed must it leave to his majesty’s govern
ment, upon whom that obligation rests, tcJ
[shew upon what ground thdt det^mhiatiorS
[is reconcileable to honor and good faith.—g
[The undei-signed laments that, while com-jj
[inunicating to his own countvy this unex-B
ipected result, it is not hi his power, to un-j
fold the train of reasoning by which his ma-1
ijesty’s government has been deluded into * as informed tlut NAPOLEON was i
belief tliat the cpurac takea could be follow-B 1 ' 01 !. 1 " 1 .'. , „
j . - . . 3 , ... 13 Arrived at this port, brig D<We, IJur.tm.
ed without serious injury-to the reputationB from St T . b , s . -srft aul.at pKce plentv, s»
f Spam. I he United States, after waitinggto load 409 r.-ssch; Snt the extv:» duti.-s, h^Mj
nore than twenty ycarej with a patiencd&Bcharges, and short measure, will bring it to 20,
forbcarance unejramplefl, the operations on®** 6<'-slieh it was still very sicSIv gfcadiz.
reasoii and justice upon ,the .councils oil
/Spain, will sfee with astonisllmcnt, this neiiM Canvas
jinstonce of her apparent disregard to both.Ej . . .
Tile minister of the United Slates, wheligj’/ bolts Bussia Duck, Nos l, 2 and o; and
jtrahsroii.ting his^corresponfleiice with his® 0
majesty’s government to. his own country. | CAKNOCHAN & MITCIIE
(will not omit to state the-assurances verbal-
/it tn to him, of his Catholic majesty Vear-
dee 29' 1262 i
period, when his voyage, as it regards the]
Iconvention, must be useless; and the only
hope which can be entertained-from it, if
that a new negotiation may he commenc Id:
A circumstance of especial weight, wher
[it is recollected that tliis messenger rnighi
for bringing this'intertsting trust to/: - n l J -t5hav e ifecn sent to Washington, the desireifil
y conclusion, who kill., forthwith m / l ** e a.-xnIanations might have been asked and gi ’
„nown to the U. S. ms majesty, s iiitcioons^ . .. there prior to the 22d of August," if the.
bn this point, m order that sit abs'tacle» ^’"ffgjking, vonrniaster had decided promptly on
3is. n r.T»rt nVi-the one side, and cleared co urse. Or is it in the inexplicable am 1 -
passedin relation to the treaty.
It is true, that when this determination]
which the king, my master, has- bee:
pleased to take in relation to this affair 5 ,’will
conic to the knowledge of your govern
ment, theepocha of the 22cUof A fig. will
by conc.usiom been asked and gfi-g havc ’ elipse S, but this civfiumstanee° need
Snownto the U. S. K!s majestyfotennonsf there nrioj . to tfreSSd of August, if thtSj p ^ ve to the obta ; ning thc
quisitc explanations and eckfircissemcnts oni
the treaty, as it is to be supposed that thf 1
American gov. would readily have-affordei
hem at an earlier period, if the circumstai’
ccs before pointed out had not prevenli
their being required immediately-.
The communication which I had the hon-]
cf to make ter you on the 10th jnstant, am
which could not have been made sooner,
has been .realized In due'time; anil certain!
[the government of the U. States cannot fail!
to;receive"it favorably, if their desires, ir
conformity with those of his Catholic majes
ty, are directed to'the au-foicious object 0
rebinding wit’ll the UnitetfStates, to whichi^S^e dSfferenc^ which existed between]
- 5 - the lisa^ styAs ofdiplopfaticcomtnunica- betiigovenifoents at once tenumated, and
tivem as-a^riiotofthe good fattHapdlrankjSfj^j re f e A since.'however, f anjp^m anjieaWe rolattoM coarokdated upon- 0
fo*¥of the conduct of Spam,*-and that' TOOSt '
Removed ofi-the one s'ide, and .cleared tipi
bn the othef, all the dotfhis dfoich'have aris-
efi may Be diftlT cwury, and a frill and satis-j
Jictory accomplishthent given to the Cam-'
est desire which has animated- ffic King my
master, on this-subject, which’certainly has]
nniformly been to" see the^friendship' and]
good undCrftsnatng subsisting betivcfin the!
two governments; established on the solid*:, Al February ceases to be obligatory upo;
basis, and secuTOtTagainst future chances oTS . J. _.:n r—
SitcfrilptHm. . ' / ^ ^, v „
. His’Gailtolie - ihaj^ty* pi reuades EimsellMjjjj^^s c j jjQge vehement desires by
ilfat the'goVcrnmeflt of the United ‘’f atcs ’jj|wlikfi his majesty’s govermnent is aniniat-
Ktl accordance With" these principles and scn; S;^J. tu-establislS on a solid basis, a good uir
t\mehls,iiar from refiisurg' to. admit ihesc[la:jM L ;..t:._ —A .v. iT.:..iret.,» tnwhiMV
new- explanations; will cheerfully fdeeivej
Aihv>»., 5m, vEVnnf «f the (rood faitH and lrank J
studious avoidance of the natural order ol
proceeding ina caste of this kind, an applica
tion to. the minister of the United Slates,
[near the court of his majesty, for these ne-
iressary; explanations, when they might have]
been, possibly, long since given, before thi
cried arrives when the convention of th<
.... , .- • .. serve j and all. that could be rationally ex-j
ughly informed of every thing which has»,* cted from" them;
fiV'jAbHtic^vecff tbe foutual aiK-aatage'
_btb;phwtersi-. . I offer,'&C. &C.' , .
... hUtireit- CoNtAtterSALMoic'
MUdrldi
^S'lSrlttVto iSihrirtifoel CrorferierSalnvif
icang*S*rd*iIy Vvttte, Kc. Sfc- .. ,
i8sp
fe-J- Since, . hosverer, l am thpr amicable reiauons cossonaatea upon 1
it billing ta believe Uieir ex- firfrf arid permanent basis. '. Rain number of copies of Binns’s deciaratior
_'i .v -a- -r w._ . • This being -the sofa object propose^ by g-independence, wgs considered and ord.
^ ... his Catholic majesty, lieJias judggd,that» iti ^d to a third readiil^
Afi'the ttiind, allo^ me to stiggest* the only ofiderto attain it, therte-was no- mode more ' Andthe senateailjourned:
mode m'irliitJii their can ifow be fully- maui- fit mid suitable than to. investigate and ex- ' „ n „AA bephbsentaiWik
rested til gfotifiBd. V?m that fhaikne^s plain before he gave His sanction to* an a- ' * "OUSE OF KLPBKENTATr^. ^
L-i-j------1!—± t—.c «n. no+ie.nZ srreement which is io serve basts of thV Mti Heines, of Mass. From..the select
fo despatch to the seat of the'Amc- ^dting with tho-.original ^tes."
Thg undersigned renews to sir Don Mail-!
lucl Gonzales Salmon, the assurances of bis]
Spcrfocl consideration and respect.
John FoKsytii.
To be C67iehide(Ij»-moiTo:v.J
CONGRESS.
Tutsday,.Dec. 21.
SENATE.
Mr. Noble submitted for consideration
ithe following resolution:
' Resolved, That the .committee on public
[lands be instructed to enquire into the ex-
•pediency of continuing in force the act enti-
Itled “An acT. to suspend fora limited time
|the sale or forfeiture of lands for failure in
completing the payments thereon,” until thej
jjo 1st March, 1822.
The senate resumed the consideration'oli
e.motion for instructing the committee ori|
’public lands to enquire into the expediency'
'of altering the law* concerning the sale ol’
public land, and agreed tliercto.
4 The bill authorising thc purchase ofa cer-!
For Sale,
White Plains
Red and white Plains
Circe n Baise
Dcmitics
Blertch^d Dowlas
Men’s and Women’s cotton and \rorstc|
^ And a few casks of the very best
• brown stout Porter'
Tlie above goods will be sold on low ;
commodating terms. Applv to
A. MEIN & R. SCI
dec 29 -*t262 Uniter 9 * -.1
Prime? “Greene Coffee fclfsaj
bags pnmc’grecn COpFKF., which "
spid low, if taken from on board tlie slj
nls.. Applv to
BLANCHARD, BROTHERS i
dec 24 259
Friirie New Rice.
Two hundred and forty tie.-ces, just
iind 1 for sale bv JOHN THfl
^: 22 2ST i3,Boaon\t
Ginsang- Wanted,
' By PEItitf & WBJ|
Who have for sale
60 hfcds prime Sogar
>000 bilshc-Js Turk’s Island Salt
20 pipes Holland Gin, superior quality I
*3 pipes of Bordeaux*4?Rindy
Phiialelpliia Flour
Lard—Cut Nails •• dec 18
. Steam Saw- Mill.
The Chatham steam saw
fered for SALE.' Xjj fas ,here a nl
' irthie earlv disposition of this property, fi
jur'hk- terms wilkbk granteeL If not solid
(he first Tuesday in January next, it will d
lid at PuMic Auction, at the Court IIouJ
mean time, apply to the subscriber. I
- . J. P. henr!
dec 21 at059 Cwunerr* jf
