New-York daily tribune., 1854-08-30
THE MOSQUITO QUESTION.
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friend IN philadelphia, doted
In the diplomatic circles here therois nent
the position of Minister while contendng wl Lord
Clarendon against the British occupation OF Cen'rM
America in violation Of Sir Henry Bulvers treaty with
Mr. CLAYTON. -Four notes have passed between them n
seems account of which has been pubhshad here
In one OF them Clarendon raps Mr. Buehansns knuckes
severely Mr. Il. had complained that the British had in
vad,d and occupied Nicaragua III February lsSs under
the unjust that the territory belonged Ia the
Mosquito Indaus and that che was their protector Lord
C. .pliod 10 him that IL the seizure by Great Britain w1
an aggression strar that he, ir Buc clsnsu had
never complained OF before while be ws Secretary OF
State and then proceeded TO show from the correspond
erce transmitted TO Congress in le5O, that Mr. Buchanan
and President Polk had both been repeatedly apprsed OF
the British intentions occupy Central America aud 10
seize the port Juan, aud 10 retain Belize Brit
ish territory and that not one word OF complaint ever
came from the American Government during Mr. Blchsn-
sr's admin nrtraon Lord 4 then, am assured irpn
hich authority taunted Mr. b., that he hal hinsslf
Secretary Acknowledged the British title st Belize, by
sending al American Consul there. Mr.. Bachansns ar
pcinuent Minister here TO conduct The correspondence
under the circumstance rather unfortunate for US
"Mr Buchanans emissions n regard tn Central Ane-
rican dipomacy were fully cured by Mr.. Clayton aim
rable treaty Bus unuckly for ne, Mr. Clayton i'm ne
daey after making this treaty went out OF oce and
then Mr Webster made which has caused tha
trouble which has since occurred about Central America
Twas the Arrangement with Mr.. Champion about Grey
town acknowledging the Mosquito title which It was the
very object of the treaty to got md OF Ihs gave LORD
Palm another chance at Nicaragua, ater Mr Cay-
ton had negotiated him GU. Of Il. Accordingly the gov
ernment of Greytown organized with Mi Websters
consent This you will remember, highly disapprovod
of by Mr. Clayton in his reply to Mr. Cass last winter and
Mr. Marcy, seeing the error has very properly dsayowed
ali Mr. Web.ter auangeuents Fortunately Mr. Mtrcys
d,ayewsl was made long before the affair Greyowu
that we cannot bs charged with bad faith In that ALTAR IL
il evident that the only course eit Tor the Aamnsus-
ton at ho4 is TO insist the faithful execution Of the
CLAYTON and Buwer treaty This Mr.. Marcy has done In
bis Instructions TO Mr. Buchanan here and believe Mr.
buchanan hos faithfully sustained the treaty ia his
ia ALI Government desre, ana
rev treaty could be Of no service esndd AMI iateli-
gent here sad OF il that was the best treaty we
fhad ever msdo with the British Government since tho
war s3 and must eysntuas IN the utteI Withdrawal OIL
sal British influence in Central America
The British Government prepared 10 withdraw, and
oueb to have been compelled do after the treaty
was made But Mr. Fillmores administration WAS o)cu-
pied with other subjects and permitted Great Britain IN
eject temporarily to annul the convention Practically,
that was the effect OF Mr Wesstsrs about
San Jsan which Mr. Marcy has wisely repuisted ~
null and void Lord John Russes letter to MI Everett
put the same construction the treaty which Mr. Clay
ton did Lord Clarendon, novice IN tho Forege once,
revised Lord John construction, and will now have TO re
ain the Msk Lue circles there Is great apprehension
OF scarcity Of Breadsufs in Europe bnt see nothing
at present justly these fears unless the merio crops
fail which shey rarely do Yoa find Mr. P returns
home by tho steamer in improved health Mr.. , ha:
gone to Glasgow open trade with that place hsd
forgotten 70 notice the Rev DR. Da eterons havo
been mo.t successful He has organized ehsctive
cornbnst alton n the United Kingdom, like your Know
Noiiings, but not prosoripiive or yindichye
'ILe OpbiOn n general among tne ntst OuN.o' A""
that Austria will in the end eide with Russa she can
NOT make peace The Austrians speak well Of the
treaty Of Kaynare though strange to say they have con-
demned and still abuse tho treaty Of AdTianope.
Lord Elgib's treaty OF reciprocity with Mr..
Mercy is received here with rejoicing IL regarded a.
a diplomatic triumph for the noble Earl The Bruce
will be hereafter famous in the annals Of diplomacy ~
well as those Of war.
The BosBARDngsr GRGTrowr OFFICIALLY Az
PROVED The official acts Of Captain Hollins OF the Cy-
spe at the bombsdment Of Greyown, we have good au-
tbony for say;og have very properly received The sp
provsl Of Government who will shield him from all ridcu
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