The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-08-24
TO senior carlos dc Rspans,

or American right than has yet been made out.
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To senior CARLOS de Bspana.
have considered communication dated the 18th and
10Th umo and the copies enclosed relative Of what
taken place between yourself and the authorities that city
on account Of the Juan Garca for this place You
having already communicated with the Minister Of her Ma
iesty Washington whom il more Immediately concsfns
it to be hoped that he wtake all proper measures regard
ing the situation in which you find yourself; for my
part can only detaw has here occurred in relation to
this affair up to the present time Unacquaned with the
laws or conditions to which foreign Consus in that country
subjected viii preHdge the conduct Of the auho
ty which issued the order Of imprisonment against You on
the complaint Of private individual yours in giving
bond for appearance under the arrest but if you pro-
pose to protest when they obge you to appear before
tribunal appeaIs to me that it would at the same time
order Of imprisonment presenting yourself the Consul of
The ndiyduaI Juan Garcia arrived at this port on board
ne Mary Ellen ineognto, on the lh Of July and in her
garture Of said schooner he was transferred 10 6e And
hlngi als9 American, WHICH only wanted q few days 10
son directed to me letter in which, after repeating what he
NV sls1 n ms last deeafaon at your consulate added
ne expressed the same in another the Secretary Of the gov
By he lest English steamer
The American Consul doubt alarmed BY the newspa-
peFs ana eomu n3aOns which he may have received from
New Orleans went to that part Of the bay which vessels
the Andrew Ring to Garcia pu 10 them suo6 9uesoSs
g ne desired obtaining replies most categorical and jusfca
"a communication which he directed The follow
= s nge
Is the letter OF the individual in question to him (he Consult
stating and affirming that he had been taken from New OK
Of that extraordinary letter. The demand founded upon
tals made to me By the Consul was not admissible under
lngy refused i IN terms which will BY my 10
which you gave for having this declaration taken before The
Consuithat might be in better form justify you the
wopd lower he character Of the officers Of her Majesty and
violate the decoqm Of liberation and particularly az
ter having en- the hostile and caumniOus tone which has
been assumed in reference to the subject
mentioned, and the testimony taken the respective oanses
q Sa'ua sly a two aeeonpces n flight from the royal
Teqnlsltons which may be made you by her Maiestys
which YOU see it, The Individual tGaoa) having deoae
"a ne OH The reason which caused MIN write the letter
the Consul transmit TO also authenticated COPY of
hedecaTahon, having sent another the American COnnl
ratified form that which he DECLARED before Sou he has IN
hong supported ms asselogs and until the present time
hs proper security and 70 make the proper yefoa he
which he came been placed In prison and ions
with him besn prohibited May God preserve you many
Haoana, ing 9, 1919. III oONDA DA ALOo4'
Letter Of Gen. Campbell the American oousul
CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES
Havana, July 30 1873
10 his Eressney the Condo de qleoy t5ogeror ~, can.
tate- HeHerdt, ETC., etc.,
sIR--l received Thunday By the British steamer GER
tam influential newspapers Of New Ofsans, extracted
from the number OF which take the liberty Of enclosing 70
your exoelenoy that You the better understand the a
son OF my past proceedings TO which about to refer
Having updeutqod on Fnday last that Juan Garcia the
the CAPTAIN Of the Port and informed him Of my desire and
o @ % 90 70 me quarantine and popoupd certain que
pc with poteness con, ented, aud with the pOtene
Juan Garcia, to ascertain whether he passenger o.
board the schooner Mary Ellen from ew Orleans and so,
whether his coming voluntary, whether stated in
the papeHi he had been carried from New Orleans against
regard and violation Of the sovereignty Of the United atea
answer to my various QUESTIONS the passenger stated that
prison that be came il the schooner Mary Ellen of bs own
fee will and that be did desire return to the United
States Believing that the spoke the truth deemed
any further Intervention on my pan unnecessary.
me hands q soldier Of the seeretaria Dattica letter
- wen sVe Us noaof g enclose lhs letter being
Juan Garcia that could know with certainty whether
The Pot 70 which he he s bu ms S m op o.
on very insufficient excuse for The statement Of aSehOod
well as the declarations made in it, being Of grave and n
the United States prompt aud energetic action vour FTeei
enoy will without doubt dispatch an order permitting
me 70 see and converse with Juan Garcia alone for the pu
pose q obtaining the ratification denial Of his signature
@ ~ ooequenee Oi tIs umlay q Juan taIoa ask OF
two witnesses and under circumstances which will
have the honor to be- sir with considerations Of the great
est respect and esteem, your obsdssnt servant =
Letter of Garcia
Senior Consul Of the United States. 1 am called Juan
Garcia Rey forced by the Spanish Consul from New
Orleans seek refuge under the American flag, and wish
again to return the United States.
On board the Terrible, July "a, 1919. JUAN GARCIA.
p ST. have by force the Spanish Consul having
taken false order from the Recorder of the Second
Municipality and fochly shipped o'clocat night
taking from the house Of Don Jose Mofants. For this
reason desire to be protector and lend back
again, for if You don't they will shoot me.
On board Of the Teribs. JUAN GARCIA REY
did speak frankly because the Captain of the
Port was present.
"a true oopy) Ell ConDE De ALcOy.
Answer of the Captain General
Although knew what had been inserted in several of the
papers of New Orleans. relative the departure from that
city of the individual Juan Garcia the second ae that
Of the royal jail in this city but no attention to them
required from me. l knew the true facts of the
by official communications from the Consul of