Holly Springs gazette., 1842-12-23

the cIdffndIltS D. tHe commissioners and the
umpire appointed under that convention,
was two millions tsstntY-six thousand aud
sevt ntv-nne dollars and sixtf-eight cents
The bitter having considered that his fuac-
tons were required bv the convention to ter
inmate al the same tine with those of the
commissioners returned TO the board unde
cided, for want Of time, claims which had
been allowed by the American Commission
ers, to the amount OF nine hundred and twen
weight thousand SIX hundred and twenty
dollars and eig hty ight cents. other claims
in which the amount sought to be recovered
was 1886. S39 dollars and FIVE cents, were
suhn ted TO the boa too late for It's cuusii-
Grafton. The MinAter of the United States
at Mexico has been duly authorized 10 make
demand for the payment OF the awards ac-
cording TO the terms of the Convention, and
the provisions Of the act of Congress of the
| l2lh of June, 1910 He has also been in
structed to communicate 10 that Government
the expectations Of the Government Of the
United States in relation to those claims
which were not disposed of according to the
provisions Of the convection and all others
Of citizens of the Uaited States against the
Mexican Government.
l 1t udS diSD Uttif iuEHiSutu Will Old6l III
siructions to be followed by him in case the
Government of Mexico should not 6pd itself
in condition to make present payment OF
the amount of the awards, in specie or its E.
quivalent.
am happy to be able to say that inforrla'
ton which IS esteemed favorable, both 10 a
lust satisfaction of the awards and reasona
Bile provision for other claims, has been re
Gently received from Mr.. Thompson. the
Minister Of the United States, who has
promptly and efficiently executed the in
structions of his Government, in regard tc
this important subject.
The citizens OF The United States who ac
companied the late Texian expedition to
Santa Fe, and who were wrongfuliy taken
and held as prisoners Of war in Mexico
have all been liberated
A correspondence has taken place be
tween the Department OF State and the Mex
lean Minister of Foreign Affairs, upon th,
complaint OF Mexico that citizens Oh the Uni
ted States were permiued to give aid to tn,
inhabitants of Texas, IN the war existing be
tween her and that Republic Copies 0
} this correspondence are herewith commnni
} Gated 10 Congress, together with COPIES q
ffetfers. on the same subject, addressed to to-
: Diplomatic Corps at Mexico. BY the Ameri
! can Minister and Mexican Secretary &
State
| Mexico has thought proper to reciprocal
: the mission of the United States to that Gov
t ernment by accreditiug 10 this Minister {
4 the same rank as ;hat ofthe representative {
} the United States In Mexico From the eli
! cumstances connected with his mission. "a
/ u la "a =.
f so obviously for the interest OF both coun
! tries as nelgh5ors and friends, that all jus
: causes of mutual dissatisfaction should b
E removed that it is to be hoped neither Wi
/ omit or delay the employment Of any pract
/ cable aud honorable means 10 accomplls
Y that end
4 The affairs pending between this Govern
{ ment and several Of the States of this hemi:
J. phere formerly under the dominion of Span
; have again within the past year. been mate
: rally obst'u ueted BY the military revolution
/; and cossaicts in those countries.
It The ratification Of The Treaty between III
. United States and the Republic Ecuador.
i the 18th OF June, 1889. have been exchane
{. II, bnd that instrument has been duly pr
d lnulgated on the part OF this Government
: Copies are now communicated to Coagfes
III with view to enable that body TO make sue
; changes ii the laws applicable to our inter
: course with that Republic, as may be deem
+ ed reqaisIte
Provision has been made BY the Govern
! menl of t'hiIi. for the payment Of the clain
/ on account of the illegal detention Of tn
E big Warrior al Coquimho in 1920 Thl
/ Government has reason to expect that othe
claims Of or citizens against Chill will b
FASTENED TO a fnaI aud satisfactory close.
The Empire of Brazil has not been alto
i gether exempt from those convulsions waicl
50 constantly affiict The neighboflng RFPub
1 lies Disturbances which so recently brok
, out, are however now understood 10 be qal
ei But these occurrences. bv threatenln.
) the stability of the governments, or by caus
> ing incessent and violent hanges IN them
| or IN the persons who administered them
tend greatly to retard provisions for a JUS
! indemnity for losses and injuries suffered b,
Individual subjects or citizens of other States
rfThe Government of the United States wi
| feel il to be its duty however. to consent 4
t no delay. mol unavoidable. in making sa'ls
faction for wrongs and injuries sustained b.
, its citizens Many years having in SOM
J cases, elapsed, decisive and efecrual cours
Of proceedings will Be demanded Of the res
1 pective governments against which com
: plants have neea referred.