The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-09-16
Gbe Gnquirer.
RICHMOND, 1873 SEPTEMBER.
Eeee iferu,n Cri1iauy.

The re-app0intment of the Marquis de Gaia
Yrnio "A ninifttr Of the court Of Soan TO this
country, is only n new proof of the unfrieniIy
dhpohtions of his government towards Us.
Bat whit fentincnts, fave thofe IF refentme mt
and indignation, can zve feel towards cabinet,
which after bavi prosifed to recall an OBJ
noxious miniiter, has permitted him to remain
II long nonsit u, & has now re-inyeftcd him
in the very pot, from which it virtually pro-
mf-d to dfplace him
To iuch as are acquainted with the hiHory
of this mans conduit, of his virtual diff lace
ment from his Office, and of his fibfruhcnt
Intrigues, therecan only he one qieftion fuggeh.
ed by this unparalleled disappointment; and
that queftion is, what are the rights accruing
y to onrlrIves from this fate of things; what are
the meafurcs to he adopted by us in this deli
cate and d'fi .re-able predica nent All the
circumstances, which conititute this hiftory,
are not vet laid REF we the S;:::c sid ;;sT.i,iE
the ret the correspondence between Mr.. c.
vllIos and our minilter at Madrid bu' the fol-
lowing doru nents comprfe tit is To he pre-
fumed) the fulfil ince OF that correspondence,
aad fuhcient portion Of the facts, for a cor
rect dec'6on TO he formed UPON this fu 1jet
During the laa winter, the Marqas Yrujo
determined to Witt Wa },ington, in defiance OF
the intimatisn he had received, that bis pre-
fence at the feat Of government would be often
five to Mr.. J-fFcrfoa. Withina few hours at.
ter this inpcrtineHt in'ru.l-rh had arrived there,
he received the following very polite note from
the fecrctarY OF fate:
DEPARTMENT OF Stare.
Jauu4ry Is, 1905.
SiR.-In corfduence of :he juft obs ttions
which your conduit had furniihed againft your
continuance here, IS the organ of connnni~a.
ton on the part Of his Catholic Mlirhv, it was
hgnified at M idrid il the month Of April laf
through the milton of the United States there
that the fubtitution of another was deGred by
the Prefident.
In reply it was intimated by Mr.. Cevaos,
that as you had yourfelfrxprened with and OBJ
tanned pernffion to return to Spain, the pur-
pofr'might be accomplished without the necef-
fly of a recall, and that fich change in the
mode would be agreeable to your Government ;
III fpirit of concilistion the arrangement pro-
pofed by Mr.. Cevlllos was admitted and it
was not doubted, that it would without delay
have been carried into effecl. 1t il feen there
fore not without furprife, that at this late day,
you fhould have repaired to the feat of Govern
ment, az if nothing had occurred, rendering
fuch dep improper. Under thefe circumfaD-
ces, the Prefidtnt has charged me to fignify to
You, that your remaining 1t this place is diGa-
tisfa6tory to him, and that although he cannot
permit hinfeIf to inflt on your departure from
wv CuiSh old'SSu uiIlS I'LL iHCieinSHI ledlOn, ne
expects IL will not be uunecedarily pohponed,
after this obnacle has ceafed.
am charged by the Prefident, at the fame
time, TO lei it be fully underitood thtt the con-
hderations which have led to this explanation
being altogether perfoual, they are perfectly
Confident with the ready admifIi n of a fuccef
for, and with all the attention, waich can be
cue to whatever com ~ ications his Catholic
Gjeity may plelfe to make, with a vicv to cul.
.tv.te hsimony and friendihip hctween the two
nations.
have the hnnor to I've e., ~i,h due conlidcr-
alton and relped, your moa ohrdiert fervant
(Signed) JAMES MADISON.
TIE McrqaiJ de Cafa Tr.Jo.
To This note, Mr. MIJfon received two diff
f.Teat auf~ers; one, in whiLhthe Marquis Yruic
principally Som ,atrd the re fons which had
been aligned by our government for his recall
the other, in which he complained Of the viola
ted dignity of his diplomatic character.
Ga the 9Th of February, Mr.. Adams pre-
f,n,ed a biz 10 the Senate OF the United States
:" TO prevent tie aUuie Of the privileges and
im.nunites enjoyed by foreign miniaers with,
~ the y, G;s;Ss," bill, that was no doubt