New-York daily tribune., 1849-09-03
Rev. Addiction.

United states IN the matter % rs incivitu, rrons'
hs hsve sny. from TIE Government of Cub. To -
tbs . not % clear
one OF The documents ihs following .ss'sF OF Rsy
addressed 70 Con.u. Campbell
s~lc- Corsal q "a r-,n,s Saif,
u an called gasn Gsrcis Rey ws forced BY tns
spanish Consul from New Orleans seek refuge IN
DR. tie American 1sx .nd Nsh szan O. reiarn % re
Juan GARCIA
nP 81 bsve come D, foros. ihe spanish Consul
having taken r- on s.se order from ne Recorder o
ths Second Municipality. md iorcitiy shipped me- a.
o'clock sight taxing from the house % Don .ose
M1rsnte For this ressou desire you 20 = ny pro
-ctor and 70 send BACK szsn for u you don inef
~IUAN GARCIA REY.
did not speak frankiy 70 yoa because the Captain
OF the Port ~ss present
rader dste OF Aug thr Governor Of Hsvsns writes
% the Spanish Consul a. Hsvsns
Jasn Carols Rey srrivet At this port on board
the Mary len. i.oqFuro The 18th 4 July. and In
her remained in Quarantine until the sith. when from
tee departure o. sad schooner - ~ss 'rsnserTed 10
the Andrew RIM, also American, Which only wanted
,ew DAYS % complete her quarantine. Under csie o.
the I'D this person directed % me letter n which
sfer repesiirg Vhst be hsd stated n his sst declsrs
non AZ your con,ulstc scdcd hat his coming vi" vol
unsry 70 present himself % me and he oppressed me
same IN another 20 the Secretary OF The Government
Including directed % yourself which was sent ~
the isst Eusish steamer
The Governor then sAudes % vi,, paid By Gen
Campbell to the Andrew Ring which the General him
self speak. Of a. follows July 20
Ny object was % identity Juan Carols 10 ascertain
whether be came passenger on board the schooner
May Ellen from New Orleans snd q 90 whether bis
coming voluntary. vhsther. - stated IN the pa
pers. be- had been carried from New Orleans against
his vii. without respect 90 the avs of Louissns. and
in disregard snd violation Of the sovereignty OF the
United States In answer 20 my variou. questions the
passenger stated that be Juan Garcia that be hsd
i 4 4saHH. go - FhaF 81
schooner Mary Ellen Of bis free viii, and thst be-
did not desire % the United >tstes Beiev-
ing that the spoke the truth deemed any further
Intervention on my part unnecessary This morning,
however received with great surprise By the hands o
soldier Of the sest1rfa po.ea letter copy Of which
have the honor "a inclose. The letter being con
Trajectory the former declarations made 10 me by
Juan Carols, that could not know with certsisiy
whether IL was genuine or forgery the presence n
Capisin OF the Port which he sludes in the letter
being my opinion very insufficient excuse for the
statement OF fssehood.
Th. subject II the letter should prove to be genuine
vel the declarations made in 1t, being Of grave
and irritating nsture, and one which demands oi ths
Government OF the United state. prompt and energetic
| action. your Excelency will without dou {, dispatch
me an order permitting % see and converse win
Juan Carols alone, for the purpose OF obtaining the
| ratification or denial OF hi. signature. And IN conse
qu4uce of the tmidify oi Juan Garcia, AK OF your
! ENcslIsncy emission TO him ia the presence al
Two witnesses and under circumstances 1lch Will As
sure liberty n hls answers
| Governor FL Conde DE- Aicoy wrote Gen. Campbell.
Aug p refusing the permission sought He said
| o. The interview which you had with Juan Garcia
and the psn snd free declaration which he made VIII II
| vet on board the Amercaa brig Andrew Ring, con
.iderfd sufficient and conclusive proof 10 give iull
knowledge of the event and 70 enable you 10 estimate
ts fuli vslue the letter which you base your sp
pcaton 70 obtain from him declaration 10 your pres
| rnce To your extreme Zeal 10 the duurs Of your
ofce must attribute your application, Tor am vel
convinced that your good sense and the knosledse oi
your functions will give you 70 understand that 70
eTsc, In such case more explanations and to esse,
| them = you do, has character of urgency which
cannot admit u being contrary 10 good faith, 10 the
sef respect Of the officer Of her Majesty, and 10 the
| honor OF our flag.
| If on the unexpected visit whch you paid him
fears Ia his mind which had no existence before
.nd Il the or perhaps the inh nee Of third per
ind uced him 10 write bis letter - the Itn, neitnei
hi. letter nor any other m.nisfesation 20 the sam
eject which he might make should inyaidaie the mer
OF sspontaneous declaration before the Consul 10 New
| Orleans The letters he at his arrival IN oui
port and the verbal which he msde g. you on
board OF the Andrew Ring and his still more recen
rsihcsti0us before me when IN presence OF an Acade
Mayor. liudze) and Notary Public he repeated thsi
fDrc,d hr0nSt he misrooie condition In which he had
been lei by bis plces in flight he presented him
self before the Spanish Consul end decided 10 come
back here. bscass a, osv,d As pardon ~ case 4
rOHid rsr,af0Ts and Jssiy rming that ne nad
undertaken this journey without COERCION Of any kind
Indeed this IL by means worthy OF the VIII
ing which IL hs. caused but YOU remember that
this ind vdus arrived In port on the 7th, on board
Of the Mary Ellen whore he remained Ia quarantine
| until the 24th and that on the departure Of that
| schooner be was transferred 10 the Andrew Ring 10
finish the time Of bis quarantns-thst u, until me
morning OF the 3Oth II bis situation and the details
relating his journey had been other than represented
and you cannot fail 70 that be would not have been
| one hour on board Of foreign vessels. when W. hsd
men ofwsr and national vessels on which 10 Keep him
| safely.
"iconcude then, by informing you that hnd no
| means Of according 20 your request and b. nOt~ith
stated shove. think that ~ l.
your duty insist upon your demand, you must recur
| % your Government which, no doubt will know ho~
% give through regular means proper turn 10 this
| question
Governor De Alcoy sitter the Spanish Consul thus
| concludes
"Th- individual CGsrci. or Rey) having declared on
the the which caused him % write the letter
10 the Consul transmit 70 you also IN authenticated
copy OF the declaration, having sent another 70 the
American Consul IL remains only for me 10 say, that
although Carols has ratified In form that which h- de-
clared before you, he has IN nothing supported his 80
sertons and until the present time they do not sppeAr
70 be Unsuitable for which, well as for bis proper
security and 10 make the proper veunestons he hss
without sny prejudice 10 the conditional guaranty on
which be came, been placed 10 prison and communea
| uOns with him been prohibited
Rey's statement shove referred 10, he being In
,ody Of the Spanish authorities, IN jail and the Amen
can Consul refused all him, TO- or % said 70 De-
as follows
Al the ever faithful city u Havana this ttn OF August
l-is appeared before his Excelency and the present
Notary Juan Garcia native Of Gallcia e1 jsiier Of
the Royal Prison ~ this city bachelor four and t1en
y year. old ~ present prisoner 10 conseq 70 the
iisht which be b. ped eject from the Royal Prison
Of vincente Fernandez and Civic Fllsyefce, and hsg
lng bound himself % tel the truth far he knew,
| Wss examined Ia the folioyin. manner
| Being ssked, Il a, the end OF isst month while IN
quarantine the American Consul visited him and offered
nlm protection, snd What be answered. said lnst
--nor Campbell visited him, and asked him n be bad
come there voluntarily By force and u he wished -
return the .nip 10 the United states 70 which
be answered. that be mad come Of ns own free vii,
and he did sisn Being sskes n, 10
this dec srstOn, be soted frankly and freely, u he
PEELED by any cause % concesl ais tue feengs
sad That be scted frankly and freely. Being ssked,
IT, the day be mad written leter % the Ansri-
Consul calling for his Intervention. in order that
he might return 70 the Unted states. sad hat ne
bad, and mat ed D 10 from beinE told - an
cITidu.l whom be did not know, snd VINO paced ia
alongside OF the vessel 10 quarantine, that b.
ns1 done Nrous - .ccept the 0--r % --nor an
1.l for that h. would fare badly that this speech
made 81 Impression him. and In moment u terror
be- wrote the letter which be- ssked about bsiDs
asked 10 b. said etter aboard of American wee
81 sad fs- and that she called the Andrew
Ring that when ne sad ne signed .oOsrd the Tern
DC g a eouivocstion because there sucf
.nlp TIE Terrible, had there been during th'
i quarantine which be Kept % the Ring and the Mari
Ell-n. Being asked, What induced nm 10 come here
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