Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-10-08

c ~ 81 The views here -
affair at Smyrna. those navy ak 80"
oeei' 80 pfofnpl 10 c'nsure will b. have
p'onp' 10 CORRECT any pfeciptsie :, 9'qaaly
thry nay have formed in reyar1 = Judgment
duiges the belief that after fan n. H. tie IN
animation NOT merely OF aetacI'. NJ LAIR e&,
oil the whole series of facts-tba, MI, ,aci. but
danty satisfied that the ayen,s ,,r III lie alum.
ment IN that transaction have ,o.. u's govern.
hatiohai iaw' and IN no particular ,,a 'u lnler-
The restrictions it imposes. ahSgr e,sed
he vlndication of these agen,.
upon any principle new To- tho "f placed
Code or unknown in The practic,. - national
ed nations. These nations do ,o, 'flghen
The exercise oil The right of or,,,ao, "'Stal', IN
tend II TO persons mot plways .nh;.,,. 10 TX.
ing 10 their municipal laws] who -. Us accord
with their natinnaIiry, and in .ona el9hel
they have Carried this right or NJ. INSTANCES
limits which This government , ri, ,ll11ee'lon 10
.ure, pec''Se Il would not leel iust6a1 'eI'
aIP'oa'" nor nave any OF these nations sI' 10
"''PoS'o To abandon The exercise of ,l', 'efn
,'''', '''',o apprehension that il mich, 'Sht
hly bring them into an occasional colI1a' nossl.
other powers. O'''Soh With
Is there anything in the character or :,
,,oh Oh ms government which restrc,. '2ooI
Inc Use OF this risht-a common inbs,;,s IN
10 all, "iih'n narrower limits than .a"e
lowed 10 others In relation IN ~; a'e al
t,onai rights, the United States ask ~ n"erna'
man has been conceded to Others "a more r
not De contented with less They IN, r, a Will
new principles, but claim the full be aD,s" no
hose which are established "en' Of
Before closing this communication H.
aers'Gned will briefly notice the com,la.. IN
Austria against Captain Ineraham for r'4 n.', Of
,ns The neutral soil Of the Ottoman en,n, ,oia
he right OF Austria to call the United &C.
to an account Tor the acts of theit agents aaeS
ing the On territorial rights of Tn 'Ie'
Is not perceived and they do not scknow pa1ey
"er tish' to require any explanation. ''''s'
II any thing was done at SMYRNA !, A.
sa'loh oil The sovereignty of Turkey TINS saU
eminent will give satisfactory exnlana,;,ss gov,
The Sultan when he shall demand II anJ :, I u
Instructed lis Minister Resident to naal y naS
kno" n to hun. He is the Judge. and ,bo. a''
r'ghlfnl Judge IN this affair, and Tie ;s s""y
party too He has iuvestiyated 10 J'.'"
pronounced Judgment against Apst,,. "aIa1
quilted the United States; vel s,ranaaa '.s 'o
husirIa has called the Uniled States to ,,,..
count tor violating the SOVEREIGN ,or,;,..,,I
rights OF The Emperor of Turkey ''''''''
he conclusions at which the p, es,J,,i l..
arrived a'tcra fuil examination of the trars
ac''ons al omy1n ma and a respectful conside,a.
ZION Ct he views ofthe Aust,ian oovernmsn,
Thereof as presented in Mr. Hulsenanp', nole
are that hoszta, when seized ard imprisorad
was invested with the nationality of The Un.ed
States, and they had, therefore, the riebr. if
they Choose TO exercise tito extend their pro.
lection TO him; that from International law
the only law which can be righllully appealed
10 tor rules OF action in this ca @. Austria
Gould derive no authority 10 obsrruct Or inter,
fere with the United States in the exercise of
his right, in effecIing the liberation OF Koszta.
and that Captain lngrahams inrcrpo,llon for
hiS release as. under Ire peculiar and extra.
ordinary circumstances of the case, right and
proper.
These conclusions indicate to Mr. Hnl,emaon
the answer which the undersigned is instructed
ly the President TO make 20 the Emperor OF
Austria TO the demands presenedin Mr.. Halse.
manns note
The President does NOT see sufficient cause
tor dIsavowlng the acts ofthe American agents
which are complained of by Austria. Her
claim for satisfaction on that account has been
carefully considered and is respectfully de.
clned
Being convinced that the seizure and i'm.
pr:sonment OF Costa we're illegal aud upusli-
liable, the President also declines to give his
consent t" his delivery 10 the Consul General
OF Austria at Smyrna; bat, after full exami
nation OF the case. as herein presented, he has
instructed the undersigned 10 communicate to
ir n ulsemann his confident expectation that
the Emperor of Austria will take the proper
measures to cause Martin Costa TO be restored
to the same condition he was in before be
s''z' IN the streets Of Smyrna on the 2lst OF
Inc unde"sign avals himself of this OCCASION
to renew 10 MIR HuIsemann the assurance OF
his high consideration.
w. L. MARCY.