Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-09-04
RICHMOND, VA.
Saturday Morning, Scp.ember /, 1919.
EXTRAORDINARY CASE.

NcW Olicans u otHii5 WV ''
al the .impor ant revelations broo2h' rom ma
yana by The Adcm, Gray Tee Crescent 'ne
only naper which has stood and now sarcs ny
the Soan,sa Consul and Eepudiales all icsa % al
"abauc.ion," publishes some veiy interesting Oh
fetal documents, which we give below. Our
finders y-;l iucse for themselves, whether they
throw ligh, Of ,.a.knes. On he mysterious srb'ct
Toey are copies male from he original, or eh
cial Duplicates OF original papers which have
been forwarded TO Washington By Gen Campbell
himself, and Tor wlch the Crescent Is "Incecteo
10 the counsel OF re Spanish Consul" That
paper sa3s:
They sustain clearly cur position, mat there
was no abduction ha is. 'hal ICY "en' vo'un'
taf,Iy TO Havana, iof lis wn pu'pst SIS. a'a ia v
ing freely piaeei hlns-ii %iihin NJ Srah''h lu-
iisiiciion mas no title 10 clam Inc ineiFusiih
OF ,hr Uniicd States in The mater ol MS lho''l>
dual wrongs, II he have any, fcm Inc soVeih-
melt of Cuba
The wtoie OF This Rey Letter, 10 Gen. Camp.
he.n recap,e1 Immediately afterwards, only in
creases the c.ntemp, for him, and The assurance
-, his ut,et unvorth,neSs u IS eyicenl ,haI nc
is a pnor sharper waU has been playing game
o, d ubIr ueachery without the nerve 10 carry
euh-; part through with lrmntss; aud that II ne
il in custody OF the Spanish government as
criminal, he has brorehI II Oh himself by al
lempllne a new rescaefy III waich nc has ia'lec
TO satisfy his seducers OF his good iaih ta them, OF
mn ability 10 do what he Undertook in ofcer To
Duy their favor. The Key 10 his expectation
mis- conduct and perhaps 10 bis ae. may DC as
covered IN passage Of oat OF ne CO resp nirhts
OF The Delta, emb IN an editorial oi lhal pa
ttas AKIN NJ liz
unconscious confessions:
al, is also ajd, by spacious aud iei'aole
correspondent th The victim will suti the e.
IRENE peual;y, A. TIE PREMISES or HIS Pardon
ARE PsEDicAr.D UP N MS pGCLaRATi- Ms BEING ~
IMPORTANCE To rnE GOVERNMENT
The peiio's "saaaCious aud reiiabG" cores
pondent thus p!din!y admits mat Rsy had "pfon-
i.es OF pardon" ana ,Eat these "ptom s.s" were
m return for information which he vas 10 give Inc
Government The necessary Inference IS ina! ne
went voluntarily out Of the jurisdiction oi the
Unued states mo thai Of Spain, IN the eapecia.
lion and on The assurance oi receiving favor aLR
rewards for his services How, then, can Inc
Delta. ., its "inellisenl"c respondent ID axe out
violation II our laws,ii under these ciicumssan-
&c. the Spanish Government have bioIrn tai'h
win MIN, ur have discovered mat lie deceived
then,3 In, Spansl authorities, in all these pa
oers explicitly admi; that Rey had cerian assn
RANGES for going back 10 Havana and in one
oIace il IS said that none oi the assertions mad,
in his opposition 10 he Consul, promising reve-
la,joOs. had been substania;ed. The Spanlards
seem 10 lleat him as having attempted TO 1901
them; and he, in his terror, perhaps IN his con-
seriousness ut having chsaied all parues, al one
time tried 10 rccani all his declarations, and
wanted to put himself bach, by series
of absurd lies Under American protection
The Picayure, in advance, evident refers TO
these oficiai papers az "coavcnien! documents,
mean. 10 shield the parties in The abduction case,
ard coming ilom an official source" AM warns
The public against lhem, Is showing false CO.
lors."
so much for the side OF ihe Spanish Consul
and The anli-atd lctonisIs. All The other New
Orleans papers which We have seen, boldly and
empha,ically take The opposite ground. They
maintain that, b. the iac.s which have Teach.d
them, the abiuclion is ci-atly made GU; ana iha
the admitted fac, that Rey IS apyi,onsr N haya-
ma, furnishes very strong presunpngc evidence
that ne was taken away tom New Oteaas by
foul means. The P.cayuae publishes tue follow
ing au hcn'ic particulars:
"Ou the Arrival vi the Mary Ellen, the hme-
ucan Consul, he ing that liz escdp, 4 i:lof q
Jeen b.cnsal back uG lha; vessel, requested lht
authorities 10 b. allowed 10 see him. ~, The ex'
p,ia,ion OF n hour permission us rraDied, a..
General Campbell. accompanied by The CAPITA II
oil the port, w.It aiunc siic toe Andrew King, u
which Rey mai been removed. C.dain Questions
We're put To MN By he Consul, waich were an
sRrI.d Ia 4 stating manner, ba! ~ icn2.G he
declared he returned 20 Havana Voluntarily, arc
iii mol require am.rican protection. VI course
General GAmpbtll wi htfcw Daring lha say
ao"eveI Reg sent lei'ef 10 the CJiSli rSlfacl
,og his c-cla alieU, AMI ciaira:n. the pro eclI"r
II the American dag IN. iaconss encS Is *
,lained Ivy iae ie,tiHoLy o: the captain Of II.
AncIew Ring, wha siaes lha the ii,o! was ~
such liquidation, was ovefcon- 10y tc.!or Il
such d, gree, by The presence II inc SfGi.is
authorities daring General Campte!s intcrtues
Gas, that when ihc later lcIl he Wa n hicf
slate 81 nefvou, e1c,!: mspt, and II was though
NJ would have died. 3'ne iatl he vas amoa
frightened ou, OF MS l!ie, and an. wcfed just al
Ge was told 10 aIsGsi."
The New Orleans Courier contains The !ol
living l-tler from gc:..amaG 10 Havana o
uudoubied accGr cy:
'3ayaSA August Is. 1888 --Snme limo ago
Two young native, OF iiavai,s, Don G. Villa
v rio cu'l Don Miguel rai II. We pat in pr
On, accused of aiding the circulation Of Jour
Ell published IN New fuik, ent.,lcd Ls yordad
DAT journal is ;lrm supporter Of The cau,s
i Cuba r,depcuceuc>. These two you { nen
with anoihrr prisoner namcl Fegnaudez crarg
with fraudulent o,naIuPcy, succeeded in
c,rrupt NJ lte Iallor. Rcy. All three tied &C
mpanIed by Rcy, WHO nd good reason &c
% -
About .uonth ago, rumor was current
tat the scnoo er Mary Ellen had arrived ere
ILL the jallor on board |, vas nalurall,
.upl osed that Fey had been carried away iron
New rleans b, force, for it WIS we'll known
nat be never would come blcS Of bis own fire.,
vii.
"fhsse rumors reached III. ears Of ouI
Consul. Geaesal Campbell, md he conceded lr
the c.:Dmon OF nioa rcsi.ec,ug lhem. He i'm
nediately waited upon .he Captain general
.olcui and told hm he was gong 10 The
QuarantiDc 10 SEQ and inlcrrosa,c TIC la,lor
Hsy. The Captain Geaccal invited he Coasu
10 return 10 one hour, when he should DO COO
iuc cd to tho Quarantine by the harbor master
Is soon as General Campbell 10 the Captain
Genera, tho latter sent for the narbor mascr
aud or cred hlm to repair as soon as p1ss!blc ,c
TO Quarantine. WAT passed there between
ho hu,boc master ami Rcy. is known only 10
Themselves
"H,~ever this may be. in Csc hour aterward,
ctr Consul, acc ulnpan.e,i By The ha.b,r aiasief
fepaIed TO The Quarantine. tie saw Rey-,old
nim thrie was rep II that he had been AIKEN b.
luree from New Oaean-; il his was the case lc
aad nulbGg 10 fear, and OF, IL hm the proec.
uoa oil The Ansrcan ~. Roy replied: Il was
not carried away b. lotcc aud 90 no, accep,
American projection Thc Consul rr,ire,t. AID
o. me same day received letter from Rey, DC.
Glazing that lie had been .ofcibiy carried away.
out dared Mt 10 gay so IN dread OF The haibuI
master ana n lear al The vengeance OF The SPA.
nlsh au'hvrliics. The Consul then went 10 ihc
Captain General. and demanded, in The name a
The United States, that he man should be deli.
vered up. The Captain General replied that ne
could not do so ana besides, Res had rciused his
protection. Shortly alter he Conversation between
Inc American Consul AMI Rey, Inc wrcichej jai>
lor Was CONNECTED 10 prison where he yet re-
mains.
81 shonld AID TIA, all these occurrences took