Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-06-11

II has been my lot to witness, Ia this capital the deplo.
rabe consequences Of civil dscord and internal
der the protection Of benehcen Providence, they will
not DO rcnewed and that New Granada and all Colom-
oa will attain finally and speedily, all The blessings which
result IRON good government faithfully and vigilany
administered No country in the world more abounds in
the elements OF wealth and national greatness and PEG.
pie can more deserve to be Free prosperous and happy,
than the people OF New Granada. On returning to my
country, shall not fail manifest these truths my 60
verDment and my fellow citizens. have not the least
doubt that this people will be free, long your Excel
iency presides chief OF the Executive; and erventy
desire that its liberty may be durable the world /
indulge the hope that the efforts your Excelency in IA
vor Of civil liberty, will not have been made in vain that
your administration will be crowned with great success
and that will promote the interests and happiness, Of your
fellow citizens
have special instructions from the President of the
United States TO say, that he sincerely desires extend
and strengthen the relations which happily exist be.
tween the two Governments and 10 10 the people
oil the two Republics, continuance Of the benefits which
result from these relations
present to your Excellency, Mr.. Pickett Charge
AFFAIRS Oh he United States ad interim, until my
arrives and your Exceceny be assured that knowing
the goot feelings which the Of the u S. enter
ans towards this country, and acting in accordance with
his own political principles and personal predictions
nothing will be wanting his psrt while he remains in
this capital TO preserve the friendly relations which now
exist between New Granada and the United States
The PRESIDENTS REPLY.
SirI have listened with much satisfaction to the SEN
uments oil gratitude you express towards the people OF
New Granada, aud your wishes for their happiness and
prosperity You leave this country far different cir.
cumsances from those in which you found on your ar
rival Now order regns instead Of anarchy laws instead
OF arbitrary power and the purest patriotism instead Of
the meanest passions sincerely hope that this state of
prosperity will be gradually progressive, and afford
the means OF drawing closer the amcable relations hap
PLY existing between the government aud people of New
Granada and those of tho u States Ii affords me plea
sure to assure you that the government Of New Granada
Is perfectly satisfied with your conduct and although
greet your ABSENCE am confident that Mr. Picket Charge
UAares dd interim, will endcavor maintain uniner
rup'ed the relations existing between the two countries
Translated from the BOgotd Constitutional
10 the Hon. T. p. Moore E. +. and Nj. p of the United
States.
SIR We are aware that you about to leave to
return 10 your own country; and regret your absence
Your conduct in country has been that of true friend
and every patriot ought to be grateful to you Having
witnessed great part Of the furious political that
nave agated this country account of ambition and des
posm-what you have and ielt has convinced you
July oil the true origin OF the disasters which have afflicted
the Colombian people, and you have done due Justice to
the character of the general mass acknowledging that
II has been the victim, but the cause OF its msfor.
tunes.
ISOLATED with the inhabitants OF the country procuring in.
formation in relation TO the sentiments opinions of alt
very different from those who reside many years among
people insulated and without knowing seeing objects
only through the medium OF their pejuces OF partial
representations.
You knew and disguised at the scandaous me an.
oy winch the regular government established in $780,
overlhrown by an usuper; and you witnessed and adj
nired the general resolution OF the people New Granada
10 arm themselves Tor the purpose OF recovering their
rights and oil indicating their honor Then you Showed
yourself TO be the worthy fellow citizen of that simple and
phosophic people, that indicating to the world the
practical path of liberty. You cannot withhold your
homage from the Goddess of your own country and YOU
manifested the enderest sensby noblest interest for
those that were struggling shake off oppression as far as
was compatible with your public character and without
ever committing yourself
Afabe, popular. and friend all the friends of ber-
~, desiring sincerely the welfare of this country as of
your own stranger TO that double artificial policy be-
of
rules frank and upright in IDEAS and in all your con-
ducG you have won, you should have DONE the
and respect OF all who have cultivated your
and who are apprised OF your correct department
We hope that you will always cherish i'm your ow coun
try the same benevolent sentiments that have animated
you here and that this republic will always have In
cordial friend and able advocate with your government
and countrymen.
Permit some OF your friends and those who have had
the pleasure Of knowing and admiring your admirable
qualities, to offer you the tribute of this slight testimonial
oil esteem, respect and gratitude We are Sir with the
most distinguished consideration your most obedieu SER
wants,
Jose Mara Obando, Joaquin Acosta,
AieXandro osorio, Miguel Tribe Resrepo
Jose Maria Brceno, Andres Peres
Luis T. Rieux, Jose NJ Portoc,rero
vicente Azuero, Lorenzo nj. Leras,
Diego II. GoneZ, Alexandra VeeZ
Jose Maria Monta, Salvador Camacho
Jose Maria Montoya, j. Francisco Pereira.
radio Duran, Rafail NJ. Vasquez,
Jose A. Lastre, Mignel Tobar,
Eusebo Borero, Jose Vargas
Francisco Monoya, Valentine Prues
Miguel S. Tribe, Jno. A. Oregon
Vicente VARGAS, Angel nj aria Flores
Eada Urisani, DR. G. Cuenca
Jose MARIA foTero Florentina Gonzalez,