Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-20
Faithfully Tran !atfa,
i. sWAGNER r. Lais clsrs,
Department Of otatr,

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GENERAL TuRREAu lNlinisser Re,npstsnfi.
ara of lis Imperial md Royal 4l1Niesfy,
to Mr.. MADISON. Secretary 2. Stats.
Washington, sd jfanuorg, 1906.
SIR,
Formal orders Of my governmensobsge
me 20 insist upon the contents OF my otsa.
lcial note, of the 18th OF October last, re-
k,ive TO the eomnlriee, winch sofne ihaa-
btants of the United States, maintain
with the rebels Of St Domingo
Not receiving any answer 10 that nofe, !
had room to hope, that the governments Of
the Union would take prompt and ettsctaai
measures to put an end TO the causes whieat
produced il, butayour silence towards me-
especially in relation to ST. Domingo. and
that of ycur government towards congress
impose upon me the duty OF recalling TO
your recollection the said official note, and
of renewing TO yon my complaints upon
the tolerance given To an abuse as snocg'
ing as contrary TO the law OF nations as u
il 10 the treaues IF peace x trien dshlP ex-
listing between france and The OnReS
yStascs,
Twill not recur sir, 10 the different ciT,
cumstances which have attended The CONS,
tnerce with the revoked port or 81. Dom!n..
go; 70 the scaudalous ppblici!y giYeh 10.
It's snamtfn success, 90 the fewafas apa
sncomguugs ptos,ituted upon1he cfess OF
armed vesseis, whose des,inaion-is 10 proc
tvct the voyages, 70 carry munitions ct e
vefv- kind 10 the rsnels,and thus 70 nouftsil
rebellion ana robbery
You ought uot 70 be surprised sir .sss
cali anew tne attention Of the American
government 10 this subject.
His excellency Mr.. TalteYrand has al.
ready testified his discontent ID general
Armstrong, your minister plsnipoisntlaty
a, Paris, and you will be OF opinloq that
1t is at length time to pursue ftrmai 's'ea,
sures against any adventure 10 the pcrts OF
s.. Domingo, occupied by the rebels--s-----
The syster Of toleraace which produces
this comtaerce, WHICH suffers rs oeFag
armed, winch encourages oy mipunlty is
extension and It's success, cannot longer re-
main, and the emperor and king my mas
Ter expects from the dignity and oandot
of the government Of the union, that an
end be pit TO i, promptly.
add TO this dispatch copy OF inc
official note, which has already been
transmitted to you. earnestly request
sir that you acknowledge the reeeipt OF
both, and receive a new ASST aics Of my
high consideration.
Signed,
!, WAGNER,
Chief Clerk,
Department Of State.
From Mr. TsNeyrand 10 General Arm.
strong.
EWnhout date butreceived in gen. Ahfo-
strong'S letter 10 the secretary OK state
of the lo.h Aug 1905
SIR,
have several times had the honog
to call yonr atteasion 10 the commerce
carried on from the ports of the United
States 10 those ofSl. Domingo occupied
by the rebels.
These commercial communicaiions "ousi
appear tobs a!mos; daily increased In order
TO cover their true destiuation the vessels
are cleared for the West Indies, without
more particular destination OF the place.
and with the aid Of these commissions.
provisions, arms, and Other directs OF
supply of which they ssaad IA need, are
carried 20 the rebels Of 81. Domingo.
Although these adventures may &c no
rnoye than the resul, of private spseula-
tons, the government oftae United States
is cot the less engaged ,opatend 10 them
by consequence Of the obligations whle,
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