The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-09-02

himself before the spanish consul and r.
back here because he offered hs pardon ia case he would
taken this journey without coercion Of any kind Indeed
this case by no means worthy of the writing which il
has caused but you must remember that this Individual
arrived in port the l7lh. board Of the Mary Ellen
where he remained IN Quarantine until the 2th and that
Andrew Ring to finish the time Of his is
tails ne had oSer hsn as
and you cannot fail to that he would have been
and national vessels on which 70 keep him safely
conclude, then, by informing you that ind means
stated above You think that il is your duty to
ns,s, upon your yoa must Ieear 10 your govern
aar means proper turn to the qass.ion May GOD pre-
To the CossUL Of the United States
| HAVANA, August 2, lSa9
! true copy' Ell CONDE DE ALCOY.
| Declaration of Rsy
Al the faithful city Havana, this 9th of August
s9 appeared before his exoeency the present
of this city, bachelor iourand.tweny years old at
present prisoner in consequence of the flight which he
'ss Ell
the truth as far as he knew, was examined in the following
Being asked, If the end of last MONTH whilst in qua
rantine, the American consul visited him and offered
sehor Campbell visited him and asked him i he had
there s the G sams .Sn Or y and I be wished
he answered that he had come Of his own free WIN
was %pslsd By sny cause g conceal hIs true tesog
the day, he had written letter % the American con-
sui calling for his Intervention in order that he might
was led it from being od by an individual whom he did
know and who passed in boat alongside of the vessel
Offer Of Senior Campbell for that he would fare badly that
this speech made an impression on him, and in
Being asked if he said letter aboard an American
Vessel said Yes and that she was called the Andrew
equvocaton because there such ship as
the Terrible nor had there been during the quarantine
which he kept the Ring and the Mary Ellen. Being ask
ed what induced him 70 come here, and what made him
leave New Oeans said; That Vicente Fernandez almost
still when said Fernandez away without taking leave
md whoI. zen showing where he was going that
want and by the fear that Fernandez had put in play his
he depones might not reveal certain important secrets
which he Fernandez) had impaired him in his days OF
s thai s f 5 @
that he would write 70 Havana to il he could obtain
Two letters from the political secretary in which pardon
was offered If he made revelations justify 1t. and that
the consul decided him come, and being night
house OF Jose Morane where he lived Fngenco Lorente
barfed on board Mary Ellen, when Lolente told him
used put him board said MOI that there could not
have been any, he was with Loren!e alone, and at
hour when the full of people, Being asked If
he was in carriage or afoo, said That he was aoot
ss t he had 70 IN New
That the consul had charged say nothing Of it,
soeSins against him Il they could not induce him
sst Being asked he remembers to have told Jose Mo-
Morante gave him pistol which he left in his house
when he came away. Being asked Il, in returning to
leter placed before him, and which was dated 2sd
July, ls4s said, That he wrote it, Being asked on
Gle, he was really the Andrew Ring. on which be
crew did not speak Spanish. he English, he did
understand Them nor could he learn the name oil the YES
political secretary anoer letter Of fourteen pages which
ss yoa
sent me-" and concluding, Having nothing else TO
respectfully Juan Garcia ssiii That he wrole il, and
that when ho did so, he was aboard the Andrew Ring
mess. TO write said letter. said That he wrote
without the knowledge oil any one and that the second
which he received irom the political secretary saying
that 1t necessary for him TO write to the consul
OF his own free wi and that he had difficulty
in writing such a letter. Being asked why he said
from New Orleans under a false order the Recorder
the Second Municipality said That overcome BY the fear
while board the Mary Ellen, he told the captain what
motive brought him TO Havana, said Thaa the captain
the only one, excepting the steward Of the whole crew
who spoke Spanish and that he told the latter that the OBJ
Of his trip obtain some money which was COM
4, this time a, the suggestion of his exceIency depo
took due FORM and, having read the foregoing
declared that he ratified in all It's parts, as being conform
able TRUTH and signed IL accordingly together with the
Witnesses his exceency, the Captain General and the As
SCISSOR. JUAN GARCIA. |
AIcoY, GULIAxo, Joaquin TRuJnto.
The above Is in strict conformity with tho original which
remains administrative despatch, TO certify the man
and form In which took place the departure from New
Orleans Of the fugitive Juan Garcia, which despatch
mains In the secretays office OF the superior government
TO which remit IT, and from which original have taken
the present
HAVANA, August 8, 1ste.
The notares Of her Majesty the Queen, whose
ereunto subscribed, certify and witness that joaquin
Trujio, by whom the foregoing testimony was taken,
notary public and that his entitled TO full faith and
credit Given from royal College In the faithful
city Of Havana, this 9Th day Of August, 1St9.
Signed with rubricu FRANCO PfMENTEL,
vICT,L RODRIGUEZ PEREZ,
CARLOS COLON.
Signed and sealedi Ell CoNDE DE ALCOY.
CONSULATE or TIE UNITED STATES,
HAVANA, August 8, 1919.
J. Robert b. Campbell, consul Of the United States Of
America for the city Of Havana do hereby certify that Fl
Condo dc AcoY whose signature appears 10 the certificate
island OF Cuba that Franco Pimentel, vict1 Rodriguez
Perez and Carlos Colon, whose signatures and brcs also
appear the Aforesaid certificate public OF the
city OF Havana and that the official Of the parties
The said certificate entitled 10 full faith and credence.
In testimony whereof, have bereunto my hand and
Alfred the seal OF Office Havana, the day of the
tate above written. ROBERT B. CAMPBELL. tsEALl II
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