Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-04-26
THE MISSION TO :Sp j Y.

A Spanish newspaper published III Nix iIih, called la
Ehroniti the Chronicle winch can- 10 br The organ
Spanish opinion in ils country rave Ike h'''c over
the upIoin Of Mr. Souc rs Minst t. SPAN says
that the SpHnards in New urk declre"ii one VOICE a
me Spanish Government would not With selespcr! il
Recognizes the credentials Of the new representative OF me
United Sste- Il pronounccs The ANNOUNCED object al Ar.
Suult's mission that H. the purchase "l Inhh I" br d
shade and the purpose nstie ted his nomination.
10 be asn a shadow with "the form scarecr"@" aP
pended 10 IT, It says sought on I''f The
EXPRESS pun pose "i mning nrgouon between spain
HE United States, one could T. .onni 50 exactly
adapted 10 that en-, "Firuch Sr,aur from louisa
ma II says his contact with Spain whatever subject
OF sympathy affinity national nttrsis "onld be totally
llus shle aud that the Spanish Goernmrnt would not
touch him, mot with pair u! logs. There Is much
more rubL deumnciion and lie Whole II Is long since
The public have been treated 10 any thin more dVehs ana
racy than The bed,m rawlings Of This panlsh newNpa!rr
They would nrarcrly deserv. any seons nolice, u f
originated in American journal b The lacr mat thrV
proceed Spanish uurna! which aims 10 be I''IhInI
reflector o Spanish sentiment, certainly invests ion WIN
considers bic mpor ance
Ii serlis IL US (says The Hartford Lilly Times that the
:puniads in New York, have got in passion over MI
Soucs appointment without any suit'rhi reason. Sup
pose one part Of his errand purhase Cuba at ian
yed ispotism which is in pressing ned Of money, has
marketable cunmnJy which is willie SELL and I'M IN
t.rpsng ualiun is ripe trade WIN harm there III
inQuiriu.-ina smooth and diplomatic hslon .! course
the price puI upon tin: artie what uupidDbabr pre-
sumption IN ycnuiing /" make offer ir ~ The hlr IN
the dlpnmatic r0r5espnndece concerning me
purchase 81 Cuba published last WINTER that the Spanish
Governm, M wanted The money and GoIaieed The "isf
liberal one and uuy deferred from li"s hy The fear
that The pcnpe would sanction IL iter considerable
hesitation spain appeared 10 have reilly come 10 the
deternn alton not 10 sell Cuba until that sand souId ap
pear 10 be- on the point Of successfully sscrIing lis indie
pendence rejecting that IL woni he be quite TOO late
10 talk about selling after The irn had become ready 10 fall
without any her help only ripe, bn rotten ripe into
the open mouth Of the United States.
But # il Is desire purchase Cmha tht constitutes he
objectionable rn gan Spanish PRIDE nothing ouaht
TO be more soothing feelings tina nation Than 10
send Mr. soule lhem for mnn has decidedly or
openly condemned The policy OF nnyhg thu Island In his
speech delivered the Senate, The 25n o January he
said II am against PURCHASING. Cuba TIE idea bc
abandnlrh II il obsolete" He lhoneh wau!d wound
the pride al Spain buy ani that oi the bans be sold
The leading idea n lie speech is Thai Cua hc!oe long
vil hcronIc independent aud ready Tor annxaGn to Ibis
rounIry Under certain crcums ancrs lac hu ahi should
Ne justified Selling the island Aris the Interference
England aud France and The IfrlI"ird anticipation Of
he slaves in Cuba in the event 81 an nsrrecton by The
enpr hr said Let not Spain think TIA, he protccI
er poss, ssions By unworthy drics When that time shall
ONE neither the nj The her cannon her
arurcs nor The tIcls of her GaIianos will Cuba from
ar mighty grasp,
Perhaps after ALL the Spaniads IN New York dislike VI
ous no he HpecIed 10 offer brIoe their nation
nj he had opposed that policy aud expressed lha be
cf that Cuba would become in The natural Of
vents "wout money and without price There is
toub since The publication Of Lord Pames,on's singular
ers that England is srainnr every induce Spain
% emancipaie the slaves il Cuba, ana little doubt that
shacver instructions have been given ar oue in rela
that island IN strict accordance Win the fair and
honorable views expressed in Iha inaugural address