The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1849-10-27
a HARD / BACK.

A HARD LICK BACK
Il wasdo not believe our foreign affairs nave
been 80 miserably~managed at any Perloq q
our history, as they have been SINCE me h'"
lobn M. Clayton undertook to discharge me
duties Of the Office Of Secretary Of Stale'9
Union.
To this cmiable paragraph, the RePulis ~
plies as follows: aa ..a
1.-THE Union may well complain o. the man
mar in which Mr.. Clayton has handled l's ''of-
eion relations, During The last odmln'stra-
i'm thew had a good time time OF IT. com"
para,iyely speaking. The King. OF PRUSSIA
hao lhe use of the United states navy ya'u'
in fitting out war steamers to keep me reoel-
lions Germans iais subiection. Mr. Clayton put
q atom to that business, and Of course was oe-
pounced by all the supporters OF the monster
snirit Of the reactionary movement IN oeh'tel
Europe.
Va 9ain. Mr.. Buchanan did not design to no.
,;ca M. PoussIn's first communication upon
he matter Of Mr.. Ports tobacco specula'lon'
I and, so the Unions French Relations dld moi
o~st.irto n snarl with Mr., Buchanan, MI
!, Clavtop, however, treated M. Poussln's DIS
! patch with more consideration and courtesy
: and. for SO doing, was thanked pretty muco
9 as the captain Of the French ship Eugene &C
n knowledced Commander Carpendet's generos
S twin getting his vessel off the reef Of Hlso
The IJnion,s French relations behaved mis-
d erably tnroughoutthat business
Again, The Union'ssB British relations'cang9
n nm a make Indian and made him king OF tn
Mosouito. and through him laid claim TO
valuable coast upon the gulf Of Mexico, Al
This was done whilst Mr.. Polk was Preslden'
Mr.. Buchanan Secretary Of State, and tn
Union was organ. They permitted the brlts
ia coverpmentt 10 eonsummate itsusurpailon VIII
10 out complaint or remOnstTance we rear
from some ominous grumblings in the Onlo'
6 that it's British relations have mot enjoyed "
n same IMMUNITY since Mr. Clayton undeFtook
ne discharge the duties of Secretary Of State.
or 1t was generally believed that a man by u
k name OF Rey was kidnapped at New orieal
he and takensto Havana, at the instance o. y
ia governor General Of Cuba, nd through the !
ID. strumentality of the Spanish Consul At me
he Orleans. The Government demanded !, ID
manner which made trihing dangerous, Ne
he release, and the private doors were opened a
WI himself brought back Ito the United star
~, The Spanish Government has not aVow
irst the act charged against its officers :
has the Governor general acknowledged
participation in the wrong. But whether y
we'd do or not. the Spanish Consul has been held
answer before our W tribunals, and II an
merican jury find him guilty Of the Outr'
y 8 alleged against him, one Of the Unions y
MES eipn relations' will be apt to do the State 50
he'd service in a very secure place.
UNI Indee ed the Unions foreign affairs do
and flourish under Mr.. ClaytOn's management
larry the Office 81 SecretaTy of State, but foreign
and fairs Of the United States do,and this we %
'und Of more Importance tOtbs people than the :
,'i4c cess Of any bOdy's 'sfOrsign relations.
yned JACKS JACKSON CourrE JAN BJRSFD.-Ws
: ~ heretofore omitted 10 mention that the 70!
: up this county was burned on the SOth ult''
row. that j runaway negro, who was contlhed n
NOR in, was consumed in the flames. Upon
Viess frst receipt Of the news that the Jail wa
FIRE, MT. Davis, the lailor, and Others, 2
TINS Their way 10 the Jai az possible,
TO be anon ,heir arrival. the fire had so1faF extel
? asto render il entirely impossible tOr the
bout force opensthe cell door. An effort was
'ng made 10 break open the door bars Of the
oggls dow Of the cell, which also Provedto be
''aOiy less undertaking, and the a~gonized sPect
'u'su were compelled to leave the poor nsgre =
lsa fate. He soon expired, uttering the
heart-Piercing screams.
sa0.' Pauldiang CTari
night The Bank Of France will not recely'
lBelgian,6ve franc pieces at their current