Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-06

lei x1o thai entirely concur IN the cpinloii witch
YOU express upon mol aeyIsting 10 negotiations
from lie obsefvances and EoFuls q bcnesolshtl
c0urlesy.
Invite n. Poussin never 10 larges THIS RUE -
bis intercourse vilhlhe Government II toe 7 >
and / am sure that il be FeelpTocaled, The OBJ
sersante Of il Mil be rendered easy 10 hiln-
Receive, sir. the assurance oF the high con,
sideraiioa With which have The honor 70 be,
your very humble and OBJ sets't.
ALExis Dc TocorrylLtE.
The Secretary ef State Of tse q $. q Minister Of
Toreiga Agairs ef France
Department Of State,
WAsHtNeToS. Sep. s, 1919.
M. AIrrIs DE TecouRyiLLa,
Minister Of Foreign Affairs o. French Republic.
SfR: have received despatch from Mr.
Rush, The American Minister IN Paris, of 18th
| August, covering note from you 70 him, dated
The OH ofthasmoHih. Both have been submitted
Ito The prpsidentwithlhe correspondence % which
they relate. As Dir. Rush isreturniug home,aud
Air. Ryes. who has been appolnledto succeed
him a. Minister ID France, has Probably mol yet
arrived Ia paris, Ihasicn 10 ayailmyselt Of the
only means ot communicating between the Goy'
ernmsnls we represensby addressing you direct.
/ II upon the subject Of your note,
You acknowledge the receipt q The correspons
dence switch took place between The Secretary
Of State for Foreign Affairs Of The United States
aud the Minister Of France ut Washington, from
(which Il must have been obvious 70 your mind
aathat the latter had repeatedly and gratultousy
Il addressed communications 10 this Government
II highly offensive and discourteous, both in mans
ner and in substance.
II Iha, correspondence was submitted SIMPLY %
enable your government 10 decide upon the prop
q er course 10 be taken ia regard 70 is own Min.
Il isicr. You appear 10 have considered the coca
sion al one which called upon You q construct
ali apology tor that Minister, by indlscfimlnatel1
consuming both parties % tie correspondence r.
ii You were not invited 10 decide a. ais atblicr up
4 on the mode IN which The American Government
conducted that correspondence, which was no
only courteous and respectful in terms bai en-
/ tigely unexceplionablo IN spirit; and youcoul'
|, not have failed ID observe that this Deparimen
II had not III any instance, descended 70 recrlmina
ton, whether useless Or otherwise, with N Pous
sIn. sss9
a Should The correspondence of my Minister y
this Republic PROVE insulting u the friendly Gov
erlnieilt be France. that GoycrnInen III IN too ron
iident ii Dir desire to maintain Kind relation
ii with Il 10 doubt thai The President q the Untrl
!, States would fcciitto be d high duty lorzafnn
d the complaint, md 10 render apfompt and pfopc
n atnneineat fol- The injury. bnt the Issue presen
ted III ths correspondence III Mi poussin canno
!. IL eyadsd III my charge a recflnlnalions.
|, thar charge can be made with my shadow 4
truth, lett DO separately presented and i wll
+ be promptly and most respectfully considered,
l lie President instructs me n say n your ES
Nj cellencythat, as from the whoefone ot sour com
rnnnicalioa 10 Mr. Rush, which has struck biz
U with much surprise, Il would seem That The dill
M respecul language of The French Minister 4
Nj Washington las been received with Indulgence
and held worihysoi palliaion hy HE distinguish
q I'D Ministe Of Foreign Affairs Of France, VII
has manifested 10 disposition NJ redress u
wrong, lie, ~ chicf Magistrate ~ the Unite
States, feels himself now vi perfect liberty az
HI Iict constrained, willtu yiewlo preclude op
d poriunilies which night be again abused, 10 ei
Il form, without anyiiirihcr delay, an nnpleasaf
4 duty, from which he had hoped hls friendly ap
u peaIt0lhe French Government would have r.
u liesed him.
. This government Is the guardian cf IT'S ow
/. honor, and, ais on all occasions i seeks 20 aYol
4 giving cause 81 0ienees % viii II never sabm
I, oinienli0nal disrfspect. By The time His leils
l reaches your Excellency, Mr.. poussin will haf
u been informed that no further correspondent
x WILDE held with him BIZ The ExecpiiEe Of u
Jill limited States and that every proper facility Nj