New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-25
Tn, Diplomatic Quarrel at Lima.

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A.. ,s correspondence IN relation to the Gaming Lima
-. R,ssh Chars 'Af4res by Nv Potter Es9 q Con
Ion v.psiso as officially reported The seua'- b. h'
se,s,v Of safe Tire Consul sends his own statement
"a ecsrobofa.es IL BY hat II Nj James WhI.eh~sd
R,,n.b .ib &C aad Gen Ramon Herrera b1'h Of whom
re eerifed bv lie T. Consul FL Luna. stanb1p- Pre-
,o. 10 be men Of b'gh -sndiug and unmg~schs1
,sfn~s--L TIE siaeneat Of Mr Poster al1fe.-.d tp -
secretary ct sa'~ s dated Dec D. 1882 ard a- JloS-
T. hsrp'ue- my dDy iiu- early f1 forward fo o7ea
,,srmunr4I.4 dd not sIrpo-e 'li4t .i.o.1 have o,
anrrA-lr dIfrflV hstIl. lfrlrfr~i M '.s Mo-
f ri .osf bets, cen Henry ~isar - issa 'be Bril.
Chsr.b Af4r-s % the Court NJ ~llnleo fe Chin AID
nigsr becomes uy d0'y e' n1oc sql D., no 90 "si con-
s-yaace o si." ,ou cn'sect acco.t = ' '-f" A. 81
wa gc have -zfl~ from perzfaE tle '-'s a lr
isris and eirsns sises connected "W DIT i''l a'slf
Government vii n~sT wii f- cof1ls AL ana ma '
nay hDnoi 81 10 lH4n.
o. he srrsai The ses ner Al Csao On SUNDAY iss'
f~p4f.d ip its city, f,he -"aur o'ns ub'tn ' ~ w lvi
da~s en- fh. rlrr ~ If cnailg AMI procured rpefns
~ the reuch ho'e for myself agd iaHi", N.."i .'-
e.fs ,s.~lger ~ see fhe novelties ~ Lima o. return
lur ~ b. to,e met Nh Gentleman hp anN rl"
10 hry nir.ei Informing ne O. Doe -anc ir isi Gfea
iof lsl As-u offered my wife n nay ah-efc" By no
49, i.r.Duage than fe sad Henry Sfpirn sullivan Zoe
t,gst Chsf,f the Cover mont - Gnu On reaching
- 80, ,c.s Informed by General Herrera of Chm.
~. Ncto, b daughter, snd James Whitchced Eer ~
snst r.erciyr N Vr para 49, that shortly tfrr bad
In The hotel the nc.l W question sfrvri Min biz isnI
AID w~u fg aGaripcus li u tIe moot f1e and mo
gi manner ordersd my rJc 10 ie1e he Which had
been assigned to us DO person o. ne ianaa1y Claiming
,b..1 A. 10 ~ previous enrag ~inert
Nrs T. appealed 90 him Inc fnnst earls-f manner o.
val until g reiurn 10 which H. paid earthly attention
bat Continued i0 morn he n ne u"s 4nsDe1 and super
ei,s inan0cr tai G,e z"rvHaf of ile hoic would find
o,ler lodgngs for her. one Will be- chid her arm
,e fsi lire room Of General Herrera fpr protection
~. Mcke Ols daushcri discovering he sires-Dd con
dlfon 81 ME- accompanied her t. tho which 81
ssn hat f,fr bis entered and h"sougf lun ~ l~' Nj
ffef remain gnul my return hui sha found that a..
reals a.so we've equally unavaln@ Mr. Nithie Then it
ssioiy went oh anl sp.. fhr ase.sfaf.a ,f Mr. Nm.
pusi fncd the most energetic manner relative ip 'e
eeni rany course %" Wa r1r-1nE, Hnpi0rng hm in
be- s.lsiac0niy asceran"d III T@inonsrone" wa
sfed lih equal contempt IN addition Ia the u1,ardor
capped tho climax OF ms afrpgan'~ ny calling Too" lafof
'ie door and remarked n French iOu must take ii-
woman o" # here she Ia uo'nug eut common cook
Tn. feme,k heard by General Herrera, which be i'm
toefia'elv communicated 10 his daughter
81 his lime the news Of The eAifaprdnfrY conduct of
his 1nconsry had fired every one who heard % win rho
Utmost indi ynaion FASTENED 10 his and was if
formed that he not In short time after called again
a,d he " A. ef not ln Il being now IN the evening
removed nv lodgings hotel m The fiAls" The mex
morning repaired A. early hour io s apartments and
called upon his man 10 accompany mo 2" General Here
conduct IN The presence IT me- General ~" refused 10 g."
- mnd with The most deliberate assurance yuu mag
in ho observed 10 me-, n YOU N who must apologize
20 me Finding mat M was not disposed ~ make sinerd-
TOR bsse conduit resolved 10 show HIM that home
or abroad American geueinHn knows how 20 ohss
the insOleuce 81 backEuafd hv giving hni Gaming boz
The presence II about twenty yefsOns who had gathered
tfolni IN the time many Of them 90 his
ifymeu who, n man, remarked "Hou have given bun
What he richv deserves
Shortly afer tie occurrence, was waited upon By NJ
Sanhope Provost uied Seies Consul for Lima and other
gentlemen all of whom informed me tba, The sentiment n
the CITY Of Lima 10 -sn, was that could no. have zone
Otherwise Than resent Tho insult offered IN the summary
I employed
am aware that the friends Of the English Charek viii
EXHIBIT 10 the world vernshed and incorrect statement Of
he matter and give II colo'iue foreign io he facls
have therefore LED upon General Herrera and NJ White
head for what they know relative ~ %. ard inclo-e The
correspondence between them Mr. Provost and myself
the purpose Of placing myself 10 proper position before
The American Goveruneni sfn wiling 10 abide the yer.
diet ~ all honorable men placing them IN connIe
"a men ali inc fcs are fairly land before the world con
Of tins kind r. 20 me unn"faby unpleasant, hn
should be bastard IN my own estimation. and contempt
thing the eve Of my country were io allow such
insult 10 pass unpunishd trust hav" taught HIM 10" L.
respect nm American lady m foreign land
p 81 beg leave 10 superadd that other gentlemen
have kindly rendered Their testimony n become
usnfyng the course that have pursued, aud
among them English residents here Of the highest standing
But have conferred h Mr. Provost and be- deems y mn
20 multiply ev dence until l. required M hqne
The American Charge Nh that but his family aud
physician allowed TO enter his room else should have
aid the whole matter before him But was exceedingly
gf afed To learn from DR. Smith hs physician is nom
ug that he or Clay approve OF my conduct m toto
head. 10 Hon Thomas Butler King. who knows him vel
The following are the couoborsuye letters
LENA Dec II. $40
DrAr sw am III receip, Of your favor Of ihis morune
ani have taken due note Of IFS contents
A. an Euglisiman feel much gricyed that necessity and
truth compel me- 10 bear testimony against countfvmau
and that county man representative ot my nation At foi
eign Court.
You ask me to inform you what has come under
own notice regarding the insult aud ndgniiy offered a.
wife by Nh sullivan ri the French Hotel duuuE
your absence on sunday last shal therefore, retrnn
nom noticing what have head rom other cyc-wnesses
aud conhne myself t"such facts a can answer inr before
God OF men
On The day IN question was sitting In Gen Herrera,
room at tn said French Hotel" when was suddenly
called hy Mrs Niche. the generals daughter To AMI
prosc, Mrs Potter from being insulrd by Nj sullivan
who she said. had taken possession OF her room
attended the call instantly and on reaching ihe room
found lsdy VA tears pale aud trembling with her bah
IA her also found NJ and Mrs sullivan and then
servants, in the room-the former taking aloud The eXac
ors could not CATCH but they we're certainly 10 The ef
feet that badly must leave The room that u had been
taken ioi him The only answer heard hom youf lad,
was 20 walt Sr, until Nj Potter comes No." The aI-
peal did not appear To be- listened 10 immediately called
Mr Suvans attention the fact ofihe having
taAcn by YOU, and possession given Of them aud that
should protect The lady IN them unul your arrival Inc
drew his Mi Snlransl attention 10 myself who. with PEE,
euhar arrogance asked me Il AueN 10 whom was speak
ing answered him IN the affirmative, and took the uhet
" of giving him plain English version of what thought
ct him "a rich page for fYHch , During he elcica
US lady cueaed to be- taken out of the
room Fearing bad consequences from her alarm,
accompanied her toward the door when Ia my aslai-
nenl NJ sullivan approached her Ia the bland submissive
ione OF Mamma, do not Whip me will bee good
viii !" enirca'ing her mot Ia leave The room Fudge
Now that have detad these facts So far as my recol
which 49, thai more ungentlemsnly and wanon ou'rag,
the part of Mr. sullivan towards your wife mover Wi
messed In any society and thut every hg hioned gentle
man viii say well done TO the Gaming You gave him, and
10 which say. amen
Hoping yOut good lady has entirely recovered from hci
high, am, dear 50. NuUis tuy.
JAMES WHITEHEAD.
To- " PorrEE, ESQ. Consul for Chill
lu-At'n
LANA, Dec n lgia
Nv DEAs STA In reply To- your favor Of this dsv, b.
" hcb ask 10 write Nuu few lines IN reference Ca
unp, nsan affair which took place yesterday between
yourself and the British charge dAfares the govern
ueni ~ Chit which Witnessed W.,h others al this
hotel ,akc the liberty sSy 90 You that tn my opinion
the seAo Change AAaes gSVe caus" That matters should
be- caTe To The utmost extreme, having been wanting "a
svsd your ady during absence even 50 far a. 10
make her leave tho apartment which she occupied under
he pfeteN that did belong 10 her she being n Lawful
possession OF the
am your very respectful and ohedlen' servant
RAMON HERRERA
Mr. T. " PorTER
Inrae Fire - 4 ofton Eucfory burnt,