The daily union., 1852-10-16

Others In order 10 him the trouble.
AT the request OF the author we publish the uboined
communication without wishing TO be understood as in
any way endorsing il.
From the Savannah Morning News
Letter from Gen. Gonzales.
WASHINGTON. ID c., October 5. 1882.
TO the Editor OF the Morning Nelcs'
DEAR SIR have seen, my return TO this city, your
editorial remarks of the 9th September in relation 10
the unwarranabe publication by the editor OF The New
York Herald OF list OF few friends and acquaint
of mine, TO whom had requested him 10 forward
my manifesto TO the American people on Cuban affairs,
iha, OF active though hypocrtca sympathizers with
the Cuban movement You exoneraied me from all
blame in connexon with this dsreputable transaction,
and in the absence OF evidence against stood by me
in your conviction that am an honorable man. For
this please accept the expression OF my unbounded
gratitude | cannot conceive of any instance in which
would be due to you lar lame Is at all times TO
be desired bur when that is linked to any extent with the
expectations of The land of BIRTH the trust is still
sacred and attempt at its pollution cannot be too
strongly nor too diligently repelled,
Ii you examine the files OF the Spanish papers OF
Havana, the Faro Industrial the Prensa and Notcaoo,
(now the Diurio de Ia Mariaa) you will find my name
honorably mentioned in social light, or politics are
Out Of the question among the Gaoaas @ & as ia % BACK , II
find in the Prensa long editorial obituary Of myself
written under the current impression OF my decease a,
Malanzas the spring OF 1885, which allowed me to
form correct idea OF the opinion which Cubans and
Spaniards entertained OF my character and social bearing
Ii you consult my comparots IN this country or in the
fatheand, the precepiors OF my youth in New York.
or the citizens OF any place where have resided since
the call of my country, returned to the United States
in ls4s-they will tell you that Ambroso Jose Gonzales
has yet done derogalory act much less dshonor.
able one. You know, sir that he who has refused TO
write letters from this city, TO American newspapers, be-
cause OF their character when he could there
by have be,,ered considerably his pecuniary situation,
would not be apt to lower himself to procure lists for
the Herald and spurious ones at that to The derment not
only OF his personal reputation, but to that of the
r muse ia he ST.
ton, home, and friends. have lived for two years in
your noble State hail from her as from my home this
side of The gulf stream. have received from her in
days OF quetude well OF political excitement and
persecution, the most generous hospitality the most vgi
liant protection. | owe her for This debt OF gratitude
which would be unsuited TO repay were to stand upon
other than the ground OF honor 10 a great extent.
mus, say the OF South Carolina, Virginia louisiana
and Mississippi Entertaining these feelings you will.
hope not lind amiss that for the information OF valued
friends in Georgia, well in those several States,
loud add through columns to the assertions con-
tanned in my letter to the Herald OF September 24th PEN
ned under the spur OF The moment that my manifesto was
forwarded to New York the 10Th OF that month that
it accompanied by long letter in which asked Mr.
Bennett forward 1t 10 gentlemen whose names were SET
down in enclosed piece OF paper, under the caption Of
q List OF persons whom the Herald containing the
feslo requested to be sent and that gave him as my
motive for This request my absence from Washington, and
my inability to do from the Warrenon Springs had
indication OF his having RECEIVED 1t until saw i inimaed
in an editorial in the Herald OF the 10th that the leading
Creoes were preparing manesioes and collecting lists
OF sympahizers in this county, suspected that the in
enon OF the editor not TO issue il at all, and
sequenty wrote 10 him the effect that if the said doc
unent was not published before the first Of October he
must return it to me 10 which he answered, through
MT Hudson that he s had ! u type and would publish j.
long is open 10 conjecure but the fact should not be
passed over in silence, that that list for
co copies of the Herald, which accordingly
me. although my name and the number Of copies We're,
of course, omitted IN the published one OF pretended sym
pathzers.
Oae OF the gentlemen mentioned. the Hon. John Hem
ders,n OF Mississippi, has openly and honoraby not in
defiance OF the laws but without infringing upon them
favored the cause OF Cuban freedom, and Is mol ashamed
of it, should he be- Perhaps no more than two or
three that list have served secretly, while the rest
were either friendly, Indifferent, hostile TO it, The
friendly wished 10 confirm their good will. the ind
eren desired to rouse from their apathy and the hostile
was anxious TO win over By arguments and statement
OF facts To the heart and in the absence OF that some,
at least TO the mind ol ALL conceived hat was paying
a comp ment. Ths lesson that have received, you
may rest assured, shall not be readily forgotten.
The proceeding OF the Herald has elected corrections
from Mr. Henry Gouriin, OF Charleston, and Mr.. r r.
Cuyler, OF your city. natural for these gentlemen
10 wish guard their commercial interests, and to de-
ss se ssS sa So a y sy a4
proved that although wrote from the interior of Vir
gina 10 New York, Richmond, Charleston, Savannah,
and New Orleans and the mail from the Springs
ieaped uaI the 2Stb my letter wasnseried in the New
York Herald three d9ysip advance OF theirs The name
OF Mr Henry Gonrdln was erqneoqsiy placed by me on
the si for that OF Mr. Robert, his younger brother, with
whom have become slightly acquainted 10 society. and
/ was Vi more Nj ti3Hy G1urdll has desiIa4ted
the ban movement, ~ his e Ter 10 the Heal Of
the 'hobhes OF The day Ii sa "hobby" be may
sured il will either become ''cbarge" upon which the
Cul ms will ride into the Plaza de Arms OF Havana or
will prove raceu which may peaeesbly take the gentle
into her port with good load Of rice, free of the
tonnage duties and port restrictions and eyaotions 10
which the steamship Isabel OF which understand he is
part owner, is now subjected.
i To my friend Mr. r X Cuyler, OF Savannah, would
say that s good citizens, whether wings or democrats
are equally obeden with him TO the laws of the
land, and equally dislike the insrmeddling of this
government with The affairs OF Others But that Is
not the issue. The issue is whether non nnteryen.
on by this government in the affairs OF others, be.
ing the creed oil all this republican government, shall In
irpeae In favor OF SPAIN Mr. Bllaore has dono by
sending the quadrons the United States out OF The three
marine leagues OF her jutisdction-or, in other words,
the oparaon of lawso exercise in behalf OF Spain
police on the coast OF Cuba WhelheEznon. .interyen-
lion being the right pollcy--Mr Fillmore just liable
in virtually inviting other nations TO intervene Nth him 10
the affairs OF Cuba; whether IL IN accord.
ance with IL TO compel them NOT to intervene he should
not himself in those affairs Whether being his duty to
project the oyens of the United States by the smple and
lunobjeconable warning Of proclamation, II was his
duty 10 turn them over bound hand and foot, the
der neyoes Of the spanias the French, and the British,
By sgmatzng them priort az pirates aud buccaneers
Whether the object OF the act Of 1918, being TO maintain
the neutrality o this government and not TO suppress or
confne the spirit OF liberty, they shall be iilberaly
construed that citizens shall be hampered and
cued in the exercise OF their right Of emigraion which
in no commits lhelf government Whether thes are
courts OF Justice in the land vndcae the laws and TO Try