The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-14

believes that the Governmsns 81 the two allies OF her
Hsssty bavs al.o IN view asa determined fairly
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The French minister writes to Mr. Webster that Sir
Henry Bulvers setructops in strict unison with
those that the Consul Of the French republic had re
ceivedn
Nh WEBSTER 20 MI WALSH
DGrARTMsNr 5TArE
WARRINGTON, January IS 1881
sk-Br ". 3 Green ina Tacted to propose to the
Hayden government arrangement for the reciprocal
recognition or United states consuls in Hsyu and OF
Bayten soDsus in the United States. Any arrangement
which he might make for the purpose however was not
to bind his until made known here for
consideration. Accordingly, upon his application, tn.
msrcisl agents ofthe United States in Hsy
cogssed consus and the depart merit
Ter from the minister Of foreign affairs Of Hay under date
OF the It'll of June last announcing the appointnn OF
Mr. b. Clark Hayten consul at Boston aud request
not prepared to comply; but willing that he
any other person of extraction should be
other United states port where Hayden commerce may
be supposed to require such officers This Ia the class OF
officers which the United States have aud for many
past have bad residing in certain Haytien ports
They had experienced Inconvenience in dischargng their
duties from the refusal Of the Haytien authorities to
correspond with them in their oncal character. THIS
government however would have objection receive
consdsr any communication which the commercial
agents Hay the United States might address to it,
respecting the commercial navigating Interests OF that
country and will therefore expect that the usrcal
agents Of the United States In Hsyti will receive similar
You may inform tbsaHaytien Minister for Foreign Ar
fairs that there Is nothing In his arrangement which
the oroiny adopted and assentsd to Sy
meDts who for OF high expediepcy, may not
think to commission receive eonsuls to reside
at particular ports The United States have .
eia scent ut 81 Thomas because the Danish
declines to recognize q consul there.
1t IL to be presumed, however, that In process OF
tme-snd perhaps before long-n the Haytien govern
msDt shall abandon Its ambitious projects Of foreign con-
quest ali devote its attention to the Of
ITS Own md ehal aJcee in hat 10
and the respect OF dspassonate and impartial men
nation whose interests may dictate tho measure will
hesitate to send consuls to their ports to recognize
the Hsytier eonsus in Its ports.
an, very respectfully, your obedisnt servant,
Tor NJ Walsh ssq SO.
MR. WALSH TO Mr. WEBSTER
PoRT AU PRINCE Feb S, 1851
sn-I EN- barked at Norfolk the 18th Of last month
the Ssranac having besn detained there until that date
and arrived here the OF the "a instant after
pleasant but not very rapid passage OF nearly eighI
days The vessel, though admirable ono in many
respects to be remarkable for speed From
tho Commodore and officers received every coursssy
and immediate ely arrival Mr. Usher the consular
agent the United States board and rendered
the Inequalities OF his house, which glad to
cept the warm welcome Of inn being luxury net to
The following day announced my arrival to the
Minister Of Foreign Affairs who Is here addressed Is
his grace the Duke Of Theron, and requested in
tervew with him, which he gave yesterday, at nias
o'clock in the morning, All business here is pretty
musa before when there Of ns
beat received by the minister In full costume at
his residence which though not altogether duca SUI
fcieny neat and well furnished and put letter In
his hands His qualification at getting " such that
think may assert it made him one Of the hsppest
andiprOudsst Of men.
Our conyersatisn Was OF general nature ~ did not
wish to enter upon matters Of business not having been
previously able to talk with the French and Euglsh
consuls whom had made successive efforts to soc the
day before The minister agreeaby surprised me BY his
appearance and manners, and cultivated intelligence
He 10 tall light malatto with pleasant face and very
respectable gray locks and all the tone Of man s sdu
cation and good society On taking leave, asked him
to let me know when the commodore and myself could
respects to the Emperor and In the course OF tho
day. .ss informed tkat his majesty would receive us this
accompanied by Mr. Usher and NUMBER Of officers from
the esranae and received with great parade The
.Surs ys,s was filed with troop in rather Motley attire.
crowded with ministers and generals and ether agnitA
rier, who made quite gtterng show Soon after our
th Emperor made his appearance in costume
which though snowy in very bad taste preceded
by shouts Of Ise Epe~ from his sourtiers who we're
embarrassed as he did mot know what to say do,
but after while uirsd how long the commodore would
remain and being told that the saIanas wond leave
in . day Or tive. manifested not the least ehsgrin
The truth H. the big ship In the harbor not plea
SAINT spectacle to his eyes and the sending such
the breach to the obssrvancs It Is pity the commo
dore his stay here the Of the
force being am afraid tho only kind which his gsv
ernnent Thoroughly comprehend or at least disposed
Rasstin l. stout and short and very black, with
unpleasant expression and carriage that does not grace
throne Ne Is ignorant In the extreme but has begun
mepdsbe diligence In his studies Energy and dscsion
bis mott important traits, and soft feelings are
likely to interfere with their full display when occasion
calls them forth 1t frequently dses There has boon
considerable demand for them Of late In consequence OF
formidable conspiracy which discovered short time
SINCE the object Of which 10 restore the republic.
Some prominent were involved In it. and even his
favorte aide de- camp was arrested on charge Of being
~1aAn
richest man Of the empire. Mr. Lefontans was also
brought into the city from his estates the day
item but nothing could be found against him and h was
released People much surprised At his ~
supposed that ths tive hundred Thousand dollars Of
which be is possessed would be regarded Is so many
proofs Of guilt. There is divinity that hedges his
throns in the sgnaions Of his subjects fend they
was too hasty and unexpected brought about 1t
by the intrigues Of few to produce dazzling effect
upon the mass and the Of his power
altogether upon the fidelity Of his troops He Is busy
just with the preparations for his coronation which
lie to be celebrated with all the magnfeence that hia
causes Of his intended expedition against the Dominican
republic is his desire crowned in the city of st. Do
ninso the time honsred metropolis Of the island
have the honor to b with s,s ;s'
Hen. DANIEL WEBSTER, Secretary Of State.
Nh WALSH TO WEBSTER.
PoRT PRNcC. Feb. IA, 1851
had fnl eouvsrs.tion with the v,nsh ana Eua,h
agents and informed Of all that had been done BY
them in reference to the subject Of mission up to
the moment Of my arrival In coniuacton with Mr..
thsr the commercial agent Of the United States they
had succeeded some time since In obtaining truce Of
two months, with months notice Of the renewal Of
kos tties inform alton Of which with the proper dscu
ments, duly communicated BY Mr. Usher to the de-
psftment. since then they had continued to urge de-
finite peace but finding 1t impossible to achieve that
suit they hsd at last the 10Th Of December proposed
truce OF ten years in note Of which the enclosed
marked A. is copy To that no answer had been given
1t therefore deemed advbable that should have
interview alone with the minister for foreign affairs and
talk to him In the painest manner my instructions
would allow. 1 called upon him accordingly, the next
day and spoke to him in substance as follovs:-
"The Of the United states having determine
Cd to cooperate with the governments OF England and
France In bringing about the paoseatisn Of this island
had sent as its agent fer that purposc 1t believes
that the only way to accomplish 1t for the gov
eminent Of Hayt TO acknowledge the Independence Of
the republic Of st Domingo that independence ,viDg
been long maintained to prove the i'm possibility
In cons to establish Its claim to general recogni