The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-11-18
l. xDox, Oct. 81, 1854.

| lCOrresr 0ndcnce OF the N. l. IimesI
Mn. S0ULE'S EXPULSION FROM
FRANCE.
l. xDox, Oct. 81, 1854.
The steamer Of To IN .rrow VIII carry the
startling intelligence that His Excellenry,
the Minister OF The United States of Amer.
lea ut the Court of Madrid, has been expel-
led from France, through which county he
was returning to his pust The simple mar.
rstive OF such an even. is, | think, The best
manner Of letting you know the extent of
The Indignation fell here by every American,
without distinction Ut party, and &c be felt,
no doubt, by all the citizens OF our intention.
ally insuIted Republic; So give you the FL.
lowing de, ais:
Mr. Soule having spent two DAVIS in Lon
don, set out last tuesday for Madrid via
France. On his arrival at Cllais, he was
asked TO show his passports, and. having
done so, was requested to step into an inner
room OF the Bureau de Police. Here he was
told that he must leave the country by the
next steamer, and that he would not be al
lpwed IN the meanwhile to 60 any where out
Of CALAIS, being in tact placed under smrreii.
lance.
"There must be mistake, sir" said DOR
Minister, edo you knos who | AMI"
"There 10 not the slightest mistake, Sit"
was the reply, "You are Mr.. Soule, The am.
bassudor OF the United States ut America
at the Court VI SPAN, and have orders not
~ let you pass"
"Where are your orders, STRIP asked Mr.
Soule.
This is no business Of yours sir; these
orders are for me, aud ! am acting upon
them" said the Commissary.
Tnis happened at Calais. Something
more was said, but vi no public concern.
Dir. Soule lett by the 'xt steamer, and
reached London late in the evening day br.
fore yesterday. The news being made In ~
in America circles, the greatest excitement
prevailed, aud, 10 may be Imagined, mra-
sures vi all svrls we're suggested amidst
CRATE indig 'atiOn.
The Legation partook, OF course, of tn
general excitemen [ have not had the
,nor Of seeing Mr.. Buchanan since his re-
turn, but from all hear he MAINTAINED
throughout this irritating affair a d gniiied
resolution to concur in every step to require
due apologies for an insult against our ma.
tional hcnvr.
Mr. Mason--ihe news OF the Calais out.
rage having reached him To the For
eyn Ofic,. aud wish T.. see NJ. Oruuyn DE-
I'Huys Immediately He lo1s left rating t,ro
fuI hours Admitted al last. he remarked,
first vi all, upon his turdy reception. Some
apologies were made but in u tone aud man-
ner that convinced Dir. Mason that he had
been left waiting purpoSety. He dropped
that matter, h. viewer, aud passed To the OBJ
iect oI his Official cali, aud asked the reason
why Mr. SouIe had not been permitted TO
pass through France en- route To Spain.
| "Well," said u. Drouyn de IHnys, in q
very impertir ent tone, "tnere are reas0as Tor
that" Being pressed Tor these re ,sons, Dir.
Mason was told that there were three vi them.
FIRST, the treatment of Mr. Dillon,
French Consul in CslIiorni"; secondly, the
letter of Mr.. Sanders to the French people;
and third y, CuJd!
The French Foreign Secretary said that
the imperial government cannot be expected
To treat in the usual friendly way The citi.
Gems OF State that has b, hayed in sLch a
hostile manner toward il.
| am told that Mr.. Mason replied in the wav
that will have occurre, to every one else on
b ing told those reasons. He said that the
affair Of Mr. Dillon was, in the worst pos,i.
BILE construction, but the ."ere blunder OF a
court of justice, aud that il cannot, accord
| iugV. DC uouc pdTdllcI WIN Chce I'D w
,hr United States are Insuited b, 0dr ot
the highest authority Of another State. TIL
letter Ut Mr.. Sanders was the act Of an ind.
vidull, who had, moreover. been recalled
from an official position before he published
anything. Americans have the right To say
what they like. and the government has no
control over their pens and presses. This is
y pers nat matter, which could, perhaps,
have excused u discourtesy towards the cti-
Zen Sanders, il he should have presented
himself on the frontiers OF France, bu, it GER
tainly did not authorize u ST. p like that
against the United States minister. As Ia
Cuba, Mr.. Masun absolutely denied-it I am
we'll in'ormed-,he right Ut any power to
NEEDLE with difficulties thai may have arise u
between Spain aud the United States he
at all events, could not see how questions Of
foreign policy can be treated by uffronts Of.
tered to u friendly power. The two minis
ters arted very much excited, and Mr. Ma
son was 'uiIy prepared To ask tor his pass.
ports. He sent, however, the special mes
senger to Mr Buchanan, before deciding
upon that step.
| LATEST COSCERNING THE AFFAIR.-London
Friday Oct. 3l.-rhrre is NO further news
| from Mr.. Mas"n, although IL Is hourly ex
pected; in tact he is expected himself. but he
will hardly come En-. lsh mediation is hard
At work, and Dir. Buchanan had an inter.
viea with Lord Clarendon, OF the result Of
which nothing has ira, spired. Alter al l
hear there will BE- graf Efforts to lead hack
the affair to the grounds Of personality Wheih-
er the British Cabinet will succeed in this
10, as yet, matter ut doubt.
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