The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-07-23

, eordnS 20 the principles al the ucerees uernn
aud uAsn, BUT tist they shall remain suspended B.
the vessel captured SEIZED, to remain only in
state ot sesuestraton, and the rights OF the ropr
stors eihg served tor them uit the Q at Feoru
a., next, The period at which the u 5. hav,ng tui
h!ed tue engagements to cause their rights to 10
respected, the said Captures shall be declared null
By thx c nncii, aud the Ameicsn vessets restored
together with their ear.ocs, their prorr;etors.
! Receive Mr. President, tn. new assurances ct NY
most aisiinguished considerations.
lSgned) r.rs Duke o: MASSA.
TRANSLATION.
Palace q Sc c Odd .AhrH28, 1871.
Nspo!eoi, Emperor OF the French, 81 go
On the report oil Minist.r Of Foreign Rela-
tens:
Seeing by a law passed on the Ell of March, 1871
The Congress of the United States, has ordered the
execution OF tie provisions o. the OF non-inter
course. which prohibits the and merchandise
ct e. Bitan, her colonies and dependencies, from
suffering the pcrts Of the U 5.
Considering that tie said Law is an act Of resist
ance to the arbitrary preensors eonscerstsd BY the
British orders council. ard formal refusal adj
here 10 sySt:m invading the dependence of ne,i-
m! powers, ana OF heir Gag, we have deoreed and
d. decree iulluwg
The DEGREES N Berlin and Milan are definitivey
and to date from the list ut Nave mber last. consde
ADsei,.cn vcsseis
(Sisae) NAPOLEON.
By The Emperor
he NInlister VI State.
(Ssnst) The Count ADRA.
Co.
Extraet Of a letter ./rom dTr. Borlosy 10
ar. EuSScH, dotrd
PARIS May IL, 1879.
have oonc'hded to dispstOll thc W asp to Eng
land expressly 10 carry toyou She documents here
with eaaio.ed
1 Was not u little srrprsed to lcara. by the de-
Prince Pc loftf, rvet
OF April, that Il stiii believed by the British 20
yernment, that the French decrees Of Berlin e Nj.
Ia yet remained :n force applicable to the 81. S.
OD reading that declaration, iheresor- adds essed
10 the duke OF Batsano, note hesring date the 1s
OF May, ct which enclose you n copy.
49," !his drew from him the answr-. of which l
likewise hand copy, with the three documents
that accom- ani.d The most 70 ea kablc Of these
10 tie decree Of The zsts April, 1871. Tins piece
had ne7sr before sem it appears that it had not
been prslshed ~ tie time OF ,is GATE and not find
ing II among the a. ehives OF tbis legation, suspect,
tsst, BY omission or neglect il was not con
inutIeatod ts you as it ought to have been. The
Duke, however, assures rae thai Was SC commune
Gated. he thus may, am csnyinesti il has not
been made Snosn to the British govsrnnens.n
CD
Extract ofa Lefe,' iron. Mr.. Russell 10
Mr.. Be. lSsu.
LONDON. MAY 10. 1912.
&c Your letter of the iIth OF this month, with its
enclosures, wa, banded me on the Goth, and i'm
edihtey communicated copies cf the letters from
the French ministers OF the 2st 81 Deeeinbet 1910
and also of the decree Ut the 2it of Aprii 1871 TO
this government. The letters were sIre,dy KIN wn,
hut the cscree, from the csois undoubtedly which
you so justly assign, namely " an omission or ne.
sest IN not having communicated it to me-" WAS ell
lnely
az he dike Of Bsssano has unucstiopaby full faith
what he assures you, but the date OF the deere is
so very remote, tia, 1t is not surprising that our
memories should net accord on the sub;ectn
E)
E~trket Of letter from .siy. RusisX TO
.j3,. .fonroe.
LoxnoN, ssth May, 1919
With regard TO the French decree IF the 2sIh
Of April, 1874, Nr Barlow, in letter to me- makes
the following REMARKS: This pi-ec hsd u, YER be-.
fore scent seams that ii had no, been tublishsn
tine of its date and, not inding il au,onr
the archives OF the legation, ! suspect, that by
aoiDe omission or neglect, u not eoIamuniest,C
to you, ought TO nave been. The Duke assure:
inc that IL was so jsnicated. Be this il rnfy
am convinced il has not been made known TO the
British government content myself with saying
thxt, until communicated tn me BIZ Mr. Barlow
had never heard OF such q thing. persuade my
self that there 10 no necessity OF my aiding any
further explanation or comment this strange hd
siness"
ts;,,sa With great respect i6T ys"; , &c 70.
mr.. Rasssh 10 M. Monroe.
LoNBoN, 25tb Nay, fst2.
o1k-i nave the hohof I'd bsno you herein CO.
py If my note Of the 10Th Of tb.a month, com sau-
ncating to Lord Castlereash decree of the French
government dated the 3SthsOf April, 1911, and two
letters OF th% French Nnisters of the 2Sth ct DE.
sember, 1910. aI.o send you copies OF tina. de-
cree aud OF cote from his Lordsbip, Acknowledge
ing the receipt OF my communication, and engaging
10 submit the documents above mentioned co his
Royal Highness the Prime Regent.
! have the honor to he, with profound resoect,
sir, your faithful servant,
(Sigued) IONA. RUSSELL
The Hon, JAMES MsrRoe, ke Sc. &s.
Mr. HssseH TO L9rd CoJtfevedgh.
Is, BENTIRCK ST. zoth May, 1919.
The undersigned, Charge dAffa,ies OF the United
States of America, has the honor 10 transmit to
Lord Castlereagh authentic eopss of decree, pur-
porting to be passed by the Emperor Of thc Frsncl,
the 2sth day Of April 1911, of letter addressed
by the Frrnah Minister of Finances 10 the Director
General Of the Customs on the a5th day Of Dscem-
Der, 1910, and of another letter at tie same data
from the French Minister OF Justice to the Pres.
dent of the Council Of Prizes.
As these ac,s explicitly recognize the revocation
OF the Berlin and Milan deeress. ir relation tc the
United Statee, and distinctly make this revocation
60 take effect from tine first tlay OF n November.