Washington telegraph., 1853-12-21

lctcoursc, particular tba. with the United
States, is there guarded 4 reputation Of sueh
occurrences may wall be apprehcudad As
no diplomatic intercourse is allowed between
our Consul at Havana and the Capiain-Gen.
cral of Cuba, ready explanations eannot be
made, or prompt redress afforded, where in.
jury has resulted Al complaint ON the
/ part Of our citizens, Under the present af.
nugement, mnst be in the fret place. pre-.
scnted to this Government, and then refer.
red 10 Spain Spain again refers it to her
local authorities iu Cuba for investigation,
and poslpones an answor till she heard from
authorities To avoid these irritating and
yexoiious delaysa proposition las been mado
to provide for direct appeal for redress Ia
the Capiain.General by our Consul, in be.
half Of our injured iellowciti1cus lIth.
erto, the Government Of Spain has declined
to outor iuto any such arrangement, This
course on her part is deeply regretted for
without some arrangement, Of this kind, the
good understanding between the two eoun.
tries muy be exposed 10 occasional lnterinp.
tion, Our Minister at Madrid is instructed
TO ronew the proposition and to pres it
again upon the consideration Of her Catholic
Maiesly's Government.
For several yrafs Spain has been ealing
tho attention Of this Government to a claim
for loses by soma of her .uhise's in the
ease Of tho schooner Ami.ial This eliim
is believed 10 rest On the obligations imfos.
cd by our existing treaty with that country.
/ It's justice was admitted in our Diplomatic
correspondence with tn Spanish Govern.
mon, as curly . March, l'lT and ON
Of ms predecessors in hi, annual messaea
Of that year recommended that nfasisian
should be made iif is raymont. In laan.
AIRY last it was main submitted 10 Congress
hy the Executive Il hrs received iaeaf.
able consideration hY committees q faih
branches, but as tei there hns.bcen 10 inal
action upnn il | conceive that raHl iaiih
requires its prompt adjustment. nni pre-.
scni il 10 your early aud favorable consider.
alton.
Ia relation 10 tie rasa Of Maria Ka.sia.
the President fae5fiIn'a.e, the fact, a. 81
f,r:h in Nh NaFt,'. letter, and fu'ly ap.
proves tue course Of Commander lnara.
lam.
Tho condition q Clina at tlis,ima. raa=
laf. itpfabslletHzI s#aa important elau#
a',l occur in IL "a empire vh.el vii Ii
laii 20 a mon nnFssticlcl intercourse VT
Il. The commissioner To that country. IN
has been recently an tinted is instructed IA
arail himself 81 d. occasions io orHa nd
eNrul our eauasfaial relation. not oaf
wi'h the EuriFa q CHM bu' wiih diItf
As.a,ie uai.aas h 1S52 an expedition
was sent JaIaH aad#F ihc command d
tan. Perry laf Tie nm cd! opening rs5s
mrnr.ai iniereaarss Win tla' Emrite. .as
te.l.geaea has bsal nsa'fal of his afr.ai
tiem ani at h hatIas uaic known n lie
Emranr af .lafaa the aHis' of IT. fiaf.
bg, .t u not vel ascs5t1iu1i how .artht I'm.
rerog will he Disposed ,o abandon bis re.
s.r.siiye policy aud sp.n ,hat rorulogs coun.
Ey 90 a commercial intercourse with The L.
Salrs
j la' been my earnest desire 10 main.
'ain friendly ipiereanr-a With tho Goycrn.
msais upon lli, continent. aud TO ail them
iu preserving s1l understanding among
tlem.r.vo With NrN'e,. dispute has
arisen asfo iae tpe b.laiarr ine between
aur lani;aryrf New Mexico aul tha Me2.
irln S.lic % chibmlm 4 former com.
missioner r' ia United Sa'e.. carloyel
in running lAa' .las rlrmH. 90 ihe trr7'y
oi nuajlhre ll.lalE' m7ia nrills mis-.
take .H determining tue initial point on tls
Rio Gugl' bg, .rsmu1h a. 81. decision
wa' clearly q departure lnm ibr directions
Cor tracing ;bl boundary contained 10 ihai
Treaty, aud gas p' clavrcl Zoo hy thr sur.
ye,1r appointed 01 th, pat 81 do, nilel
States. whose conoIfufrc Was nec.sery TO
give validity 90 ibai decision. tIis Govern.
m1nt !. ng concluded thereby; iat that Of
MeHIcliakes q different Wow uf tl., ,ulier,
There are a.,5 other qlti..a, of c1ntl.
cradle magnitude banding laWeen The two
Republics. Oar Minister IN Mexico has
ample instruction, 20 adjust iham. Scgo,i.
alton. have been opened, bui ,aficien, RIO.
uass las not been made lhorrn To cnable
mc to speak of lhc robahl, ro.i't La.
pressed with thc Importance of maintaining
amicab!e relation, w'htha Rcpullic and u
lit.i.us ui'h libea'i'y 'oa.l ltrigH claim.
. it isrca unable iapzpcr'im'mananr,ment
mutually satisfactory 90 lalh countries may
Lccrglulai and lasting h.eail,ip be-.
tween lhcm confirmed anl rgrratuaied.
Congress having provided for iu'l mis-.
sion 10 the States of Central America. a
minister was aHi ihItter IN July laa. A..
set De- has h7d time 10 witt ouly one Of
ils.c States tNiguem) where BE- was re-.
c'.ycl 10 lbe most fHeuly manner It is
hoped iml Dis presence and good Office
HlI, hl,c O. hcu.sn effect in composing tie
di'.au,ians which prevail among Them. sud
IN establishing aiIl more intimate md
friendly relation, ha,wcrn them respective.
ly, and between each Of them and the L
Sulls.