Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-10-26

From Gaiignanis' Messenger.
We have already stated that the Hon: Mr. Bar1in-
ger the Minister Of the United States of America at
Madrid, who has been replaced by NJ Solle, had had
/ an audience of leave of the Queen of Spain. We
have been fayoured with the speech Of Mr.. Barrin-
ger this occasion, and the reply of her Majesty
! Mr.. Barringer said
g MADAME-The President of the United States
having acceded to my request to return to my own
country, have the honor to present toyour Majesty
the letter announcing my recall as Envoy Exraordln-
ary and Minister Penipotcntiary near your Majesty.
In taking leave of your Majesty, am directed by
the President express the earnest assurance of his
sincere desire to maintain the amicable relations of
the two countries, to strengthen and extend the
friendly intercourse now happily subsistng between
the two governments and to secure to the people of
both nations continuance of the blessings resulting
from that intercourse.
Circumstances have rendered the period of my
residence at the court of your Majesty one'of pecu
liar decacy, and greatly Increased the difficult and
arduous duties of my mission. 1t is source of the
most grateful satisfaction to know that with the aid
of good intentions the part of both governments,
have contributed in any degree to the happy result
of pending negotiations and to the preservation of
friendship between the two nations.
In conclusion, Madam beg to offer to your Maj
esty my most respectful acknowledgment for repeat
ed proofs of personal consideration and amiable at
tention to my family and myself during our residence
at this COURT and in an especial manner, for that
royal and generous clcmency which has, at my in
stance on different occasions given liberty to the
captive and happiness to many home.
With warmeSt wishes for the continued health and
happiness of your Majesty and for the prosperity of
Spain, l now close the high mission with which /
have been honored at the court of your Majesty.
Her Majesty replied as follows
"SIR-In receiving the letter of recall which ter
inmates your mission in SPAIN it affords the high
est satisfaction to accept the of the desire
of the President of the United States to preserve and
strengthen the amcabe relations of both nations. l
am happy on my part to assure you that, animated
by the same wish, l shall omit nothing to secure
result desirable and so advantageous to both
tries
Your course during the honorable mission which
you have discharged, has answered the hopes which
both governments must have ENTERTAINERS and have
particular satisfaction in declaring to you that dur
ing the whole period that you have resided near my
person. whatever may have been the circumstances,
you have shown yourself socitous to facilitate and
encourage a good understanding between the two
governments
l rejoice to hear that you pleased with the kind
reception and attentions of which yourself and fam
lily have been the objects at my court.
l have had especial pleasure in acceding to your
requests in favour of certain unfortunate men, as
so doing, whilst following the natural impulses of
my heart, have been also able to give proof of
respectful Difference to the President of the United
States.
/ receive with sincere pleasure the wishes you
have expressed for my happiness and for the pros
perity of my people. also desire that Providence
may extend like blessings to the President and to
the Republic of the United States and that in with
drawing yourself from my court, it may dispense to
you its divine protection.