Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-02-16

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OF the moment: he, who instant before in the
iu vgour OF vitality, lay headless trunk before the
aslounded and deeply COMM ating spectators Tho
| uh,orWia.e man bore The most excellent character
anu mas et widow and three infant children 10 de.
plore his loss.
COLOMBIA.
| The conduct OF that Government tov.rds NJ g.,
ing aud several others OF citizens is such that We
much nistake the character of the President if il he
! not made the subject OF special attention In ali;
uon to HE treatment OF MIR. GOodng on eroundle
picion, and OF Others to whom we shall not at
r1'e the conduct OF the authorities at Bogota TO Gen
HARRISON is conclusive as 10 the influence which has
o'en eNered by European emss res against all 40 bo
believe that freedom is any thing bu, a name. or that
me PeoPfe OF Colombia are tit TO enjoy its blessing I'm
10 the hour IN which Gen. Harrson was succeeded hv
MI Moore. the conduct OF the authorities from ,he
highest TO the lowest friendly as will he . on h,
The address OF Mr. Castillo the President of the Conn
| Gil or head OF the Governm. n; no sooner bowpvsr
did The Diplomatic functions OF the General cease
ms lHe became endangered, vague and unionndrd
charges OF Interference with the internal affairs of Co.
'onoia W. lorrea', the MeXican Charge was treated
WIN even less ceremony, and as his Government
would not recall hlm,he ordered to leave ,ha coun
try. ~
We publish below the address, delivered by General
harrison TO The President of tn Council NJ Castillo
on occasion OF taking leave OF he Colombian Govern
men on the 22d September last and the r.nIv of ,h
! lnnchonary. The documents were translated for tbe
| Mercantile Advertiser: ' Wv
"Alr. President
nav H'' tie nonOr 70 present 10 the nj
! Foreign R,laiions, Col Thomas p Moore ooa Of 49,
'eIiow-cirZ-ns, who has been appointed INV successor
as Minister Extraordinary and PARLIAMENTARY ne,r
the Republic of Colombia. NV function. az s,oL
therefore terminate this day. But b-f,re I,,a a. -
country, L have been instructed expressly bv the p q
sdent OF HE United Stases 10 state that althougI ha
mas hongh II proper 10 dispsrss with more formal
communication OF my recall, yet the same time am
instructed to repeat TO this government the as.urance
OF the sincere desire OF The government OF the u :
to keep up the friendly relations which exist between
| TIE two countries.
ain fulfilling near The government of Colombia tli
last ofhria act permit me, Mr.. President to manifest
e great interest have at all times felt for the wei
iaTe OF Colombia, which has acquired new force a.,
my residence hereto assure YOU that no one fssls
liVeer interest in lis and prosperity and TO
press my sincere wishes, that they may never suffer
any in interruption"
W. ca'tWos reply to General Harrison on tnkiu q
| Der, 1929 49, F
The Council Witnesses This occasion the cessa
tion or termination ct your pubic functions
II NAV be well that the President o. The United
States Of the North has thou, II propsr to Ii.ns, h
more formal notice Of your recall The Council j.
hely satisfied with the repetition of the ardent desire
which animate your Government TO continue the friend
" relations which have hitherto existed between the
Two countries. In expressing to vow Sir the senti
hehN OF me council towards Your Governments il is
agreeable 20 me TO declare hat the hopes formed bv
Colombia when The appointment was announced Of 81
distinguished general, and one OF the most en,ioent
cIens oil The free horn Of America have been re ,Iis
eu oy your re'ierce in this capital Envoy Extraor-
binary and Minister PeniDot- ntisrv near this Gnyarn
ment, and therefore it is highly sati.Cctorv to me 70
show the high esteem which your personal qualities
! have inspired"
We have also before us the resolu firms pass.d a,
t1nio and Guayaqnil by OF instructions to n, de-
iesalrs from those places 10 the Convention Their a.
mount M sub'ancs is, that Bolivar must be ,llo,vad ,
assume az Uuch power he chooses to take whether
a. Prrsident, Dictator, King. Emperor or Autocrat
The declaration Of the city Carar, il also pubsLed
now Tor the first time, though made on the 18th of SEN
emheT' " was drawn forth by communication from
Bolivar, forwarded to Caracas by the Superor Chief
f"eh ard accompanied with another from the General
| in Chief Arismendi.
| president and Secretaries having been appointed
ana rules OF debate and voting having been adopted
the Assembly took up The subject before them and The
communications above mentioned having been first adj
The deliberations begun Several orators addressed the
assembly ny turns; they freely discussed for two sue
cessFe DAYS, the most important point Of Colombian
p9ieY and administration; and quoted many
OF all descriptions. After a review OF Bolivar's coprse
and coming to the conclusion that monarchy is now
actually projected, the Assembly sanctioned the follow.
ing measures:
1t Separation from the Government of Bogota. and
dsavowa of the authority Of Gen Bolivar: nreserv.
ing however, peace friendship, and concord with her
sisters Of The Departments Of the Centre and Sou'h
Colombia, to form aud establish conn cions with the
IN what concerns common interests-hs was received
with applause and the utmost enthusiasm.
20 That the explanatory acts Of these proceedings
WIN these resolutions, be cent TO His excelenccv the
superior Chief requesting hin to accsde TO the with
oil he Departments forming Old Venezuela and con.
yoke - speedily as possible, the primary assemblies
hroughsut The territory under his command that ac.
cofdng 10 the rules agreed upon the electors may be
appointed, and Afterwards the representatives. 10 com.
o'e convention Of Venezuela in order 10 take into
consideration these principles and proceed immediate.
" 70 establish republican, representative alternative
| and re ponsble government
~. That this convention shall make known their
manifesto TO our brethren Of Colombia and the whole
world declaring the reasons which have imperousIv
demanded this resolution
4lh That His ExceIlpncy the well deserving Gen
ho'e Antonio Paez shall be Chief Of these depart.
nens; ENJOYING as he does HE confidence Of the pee.
PIE, he shall preserve public order in al branches of
lho administrations under the existing forms, until the
Convention shall be installed
oh Venezuela although impclled by circumstance
10 he adoption Of measures for her safety by separa-
INK from the government which has ruled her until
now protests hat she does dsown her obligations
WIN loreign nations nor Win individuals who have
lufnshed her means 10 consolidate her political exis-
'fnce, and hopes that the Conv nion will regulate
iAese Iusi dues in proper manner.
CARhcAs 26'h Scot IS20-i0 Of independence.
| LIMO de Cl"mente, President; Don Andfjs Irrisrte
secretary; Don Alexander Fortidue Secretarc; Don
feIN Al Ahon'o, Secretary. An'o. LsocaGio Guzman
Secretary.