The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-09-21

thought that hospitality and sound national polcy require
! us % conform TO the usage The Committee on Foreign
Affairs have therefore requested to move this amend
ment The amendment Is also recommended BY the de-
Mr. DAWSON. should like to have some more in
formation upon the subecta statement OF the particular
reasons why proper that such an appropriation should
be made Perhaps gentleman. who has visited for
egn countries, will state upon what the necessity Tor II IS
based. M HH
The following letter was sent to the desk by Mr. Hun
TER, and read by the Clerk
"NEw YosK, Sspt, 1850
"HoNoREp beg the honor Of addressing you few
lhlss from .h; paes where am sesnS,ns % aay ol two a
the 2O OF May on short eavo Of sbsence Of monlbs
from the present Minister Resident Mr. Marsh, TO vst my
1885 40 have been in the Ess, since 1929 have been
yored by passage home IN the United safes sioesh,p
l. de- commanded by my cousin, Lieut. Commanding W
D. Porer who kindly invited my vile, mother, and self TO
join hin for that purpose at tienoa
ring OF the last year have every reason
believe that in creating better feelings
towards government, and coun'rymen Ia general on
the Of the salta and his ministers Than had hefeoio 2
existed n,ed no,. hono,ed slr, repeat mere how much
SUPPER cd and aided IN ihis byyour yn noble and
geueuus language IN the Senate in favor OF the young Sui
Nj wa :" hi
syor ne si'h short Gorge inonned tue Grand Vissr.
intended my in the Erie, and suggested =,
hi he ptonricy Of ssndg az agen, o. the sultan % ihe
the saans sanction 70 his also recommended that
Off Of ha navy should be selected who would be able
10 cultivate more inrnate and friendly relations with our
government and, the tne pr fit by an exalni-
nation avail estahli.ments, building yads fac
tories of machinery, manutacories NC II has always
been object Of anbon with induce the Porte TO
purchase machinery aud steamers, and 10 euipoy Aeri-
cane IN s service 10 place o. Ensiishnen aud c.no'
dsyis= beer method OF eHrctng this than by rendering
Il, Ia torcb!e aclnanied with the resources of
my country and It's OF furnishing them good,
l. not indeed, bst,er and cheaper tina" from Engand M;
Highne.s much pleased with my proposal, add
hanked me Tor an opportunity OF opening closer relation
with eou.ufy which, said is destined take so i'm
porant place in the ianly OF nations He added thar
the mission would Of much advantage 70 his gov
sInen5 and begged me 70 affange y a. once wi .ne "a
'ender It's success certainty, communicated il TO Mr..
Marsh who, need NOT add was much graiifed with IT,
tho admiralty, Amin Bey, with the rank OF commander
and major vas selected 20 accompany me- lie has sec
with him Among people where educa-
on Am,n Bey stands high for his knowledge Of geoga.
phy, and geaeral Information On account OF
tie nowedge OF Euglish which they possess, was at
s proposed send OF the officers who had been edu-
Gated England but objected 10 it. and asked Tor one
who ha been Of the East aud whose impressions
would all bu our own So that the Capudan pseha give
has already been charged with other missions by his gov
,,nmsn ne was sent lew years ago, 70 ane iaan m 20 y
frontiers oi Turkey and Hungary IN both eases, WIN ene
70 the sultan he = warmly Peepossessea ~ ~ ~ -
Pile he s aeqneined with you as The e
70 70 s Soa % oa aas~ sni Al Gl :
AMI Bey has' Ihns r been the snssi q on, sav@sFa @
ter convey him The United States, csme from Ge-
noa, where we smbsked in the Ere 10 this place, free
that should, lf possible, conunneto its guest long
a. he emalns In the United STATES Our departure from
Contaninope hurried 60 the Ere) thai
II determined hy Pore wha; character lac
should hold the unued Saie and his Instructions &c
lister of Foreign Affairs that addition ,e character OF
specal agent he shood b. also accredited by his excel
enny the Secretary of State. Believing that ts would
be the he has request been received on board
the Ere, and ueated as chaiSe d'afaires.
The Sultan has been generous couniymen--in
some instances on my own eaaes-that feel this an
~ S b m ~ - e
t agent he has been pleased 10 send 10 the Unsd States
ton. Inc recent noble aud magnanimou. conduct Of
young Sultan towards the bave but nnioriunate hungaT
.nation Of mos Anercan. and believe lhey w, be wei
disposed be civil aud hospac towards hs representa-
sultan, conduct en- these occasions and OF usual gene
rosy, that will hereafter. at all times possess my good
II have wri,,en rom this cy TO the honorable secretar,
of State IN behaf Of conpanion Mr. Marsh mas also
oicer Of navy during his visits 10 our different public
hn'ents Ny iSng voyage has nearly consumed h'
dent viii be pleased TO procng ita month o. two, mus
soon feinra my pot Amin Bey. visit y limited TO IN,
oSn aud his stay Will not consequently, Oe longer thar
Il sel that an apology much honored sir is needed 70
the untsnuonaI length tins leiter which, ieAt, may
ocsepy more o. YOU tune than is subject calls Ior May
friendly protection, aud bcs IL meet. sh you
appreciation, you viii kindly add your influence
"o soon us 10 hsSs the honor Of eerna my
person. remain, honocd sir, most respectfully, your ODE
''s, ~ '' :, "JoHN P. BROWN
"Hon. LEWIS CAss, Washington, ID. c."
Mr. CASS. Mr.. Presideat, have word to say.
did state to Mr.. Webster that thought appropriation
ought be made He fully approved Of II, and wrol
the note now presented TO the Senate by member OF III
Committee on Finance Ii is agreeable to oriental hos
piality This the first agent have receive,
IRON the Grand Seigneur II is not probably presume
that such principle will continue TO be applied 10 al
aub ssador should reg ulsr relations be established Thi
is the merely oil agent sent 20 collect lnforDa
tion There is nation IN Europe that has not repeat
edy extended the rights Of hospitality 10 Mussemen.
is according custom. II is OF great mportane
10 conciIiae those eastern people. This Is the hsi min
lister agent ever sent by the government o Turke
across the Atlantic. IL ~ not the amount OF money
that should not be taken into the account Tor momen-
but is the respect shown TO them by this great America
government winch will be appreciated by the governmen
towards whose agent this hospitality rs proposed to b
extended H
Mr.. TURNEY. A few moment. ago the chairman o
the Committee on Finance stated all abuses are con
tnued, reformed, and they are daily ncreas
ing. think, sir tina, Is usually the case innk IN
matter before will be OF that description. We have
proposition appropriate for the support OF this envoy
whatever You may call him, $4,000 year, boome
upon private leter-addressed 10 asenaio, to be suit
but marked "privae" The senator from Michigan M
CAss informs thai that letter went to the Secretary
State
Mr. FOOTE viii the honorable senator allow me
1t is not based upon that letter The proposition base
upon the letter OF the Secretary OF State as informe
the senator This letter read here merely BY way
explanation He is entirely mistaken also IN regard
the object OF this proposion. II is not TO approprat
2 $4,000 year at ALL Il is single appropriailon--t
pay the expenses OF the first agent sent 10 our counr
nv Sublime porte prohablv than a d