Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-05-06

refused the charge The Greek Minister then addressed
himself to the American Charge dAfaires. The success
Of this application known the last date from
the East.
The European papers amusing themselves not
little with the very spunky resolutions of the Legislature
OF Illinois to the address of the Gar II is deemed about
as important that of the London Quakers who
recently went to ST. Petersburgh 1t is not believed that
the Car will accede to the invitation of the Illinois egs-
ators to evacuate the Prncpaites as soon as he shall
receive copy Of these resoluons Perhaps, however,
he might have been terrified into evacuation OF some
sort If the legislators Of Illinois had had the lucky thought
to appoint exConsul GEO. N SANDERS who has now pro-
badly little eisure their special ambassador to bear
their resolutions into the imperial presence at ST. Peters,
burgh. They have forgotten to DO this fear; and in
the absence of NJ Kossuths progf is really to be ap-
pretended that the Auocrat will receive the formal noti
cation that his meets with the unqualified dis
appreciation" Of the Illinois legislators that the ILL
nois legislators opposed to the annexation Of any
territory the empire of Russia jast all Eu-
rope is receiving it the present momen-with hearty
horse laugh, Of the really "best things upon
Punchs side Of the question that the Eastern difficulties
have yet produced. l than half of the same
opinion.
| letter from Madrid announces (but we consider the
intelligence authentic and premature though per-
haps improbabe) that Gen. PlERcEs bearer of des-
patches to Mr. SouLE may adopt the old Latin formula
and say relation to the affair of the Black Warrior
Vni, pid, Uc Mr. SoULE received the dispatches,
cordng the account the 9Th instant and the 9th
the difference settled by the Ministry declaring the
Governor General Of Cuba have been in the wrong and
according without dispute the required amends 1t would
seem, however, that reasonable request that the
functionary be invested by the Queens Government
with full and prompt powers for the settlement Of diff
cuties with the United States remains
| tinued negotiation
Another Madrid correspondent states that NJ. Cue
TO- the Spanish Minister Washington left Madrid
the 9th instant his way to the United States.
The French journals very fond Of witting the Uni
ted States upon the subject their cavalier bearing when
treating difficulties with weaker States Many the
gbes with which they have grated during the last
FIVE six years touching relations with Mexico,
SPAIN &C. Our very last difference with Spain has fur
nished not of the least notable Of these occasions.
But let it be the French bull that cores their neighbours
and this sometimes happens notwithstanding the cha
racerisc and historical modest and conciiaory bear
ing Of French dplomasts and the tone of French jour
nails promptly becomes that of the worthy magistrate in
the fable. For instance, many Of them have just pro-
duccd with very unknd merriment considering that it
the dignity Of Emperor that stake) late
proclamation Of Solouque announcing the satisfactory
adjustment of his difficulties with the Government of Ma
poleon Ill The proclamation in the usual imperial
FORM and bore in several particulars that might be pe
Cited if spiteful striking analogy of the
productions emanang from the Tuileres themselves.
The cetous Paris papers published the Haytian procla
nation and laughingly inserted Immediately after it the
following article touching the settlement of the Haytan
difficulties, which appeared in the official French Moni-
teur of the 9Th instant. Said to myself after reading
the article this rather cavalier treatment the part
of the powerful monarch Napoleon Ill toward his weaker
broth Snrnu 7 nd I
that day / would, in the exercise of the lee
taonis, put upon record in the Integencer. re-
member that in my schsoboy days, when it not al
ways easy to dsprove the charge OF being fell
low, always pleased to be able to reort
fellow yoursef Here the Moniteurs of the
settlement Of the matter in dispute between the French
| and Haytan Governments:
"The French Government had been addressing to the
Government Of Hayt for considerable time already de-
ands for the payment of the for 1858 Of the
lonial debt due France by that country, and in
demny for Mr. Crosse, French subject upon whom
q Haytan subject had committed odious attempt at
assassination These demands having remained hitherto
without satisfactory response NJ the Counter Admiral
du Quesne commander nchief Of the naval division of
the Antilles, in compliance with instructions from the
Minister of the Marine and of the colonies presented him
| SELF the 9th March last off Port Prince with the
fgate Iphigene, the brig Meleagre, and the steam adj
vice boat Ardent. That general officer summoned the
Haytian Government to to defnve decision Civ
ing at the time particular notice that all diplomatic
negotiations at end (6tdent epusees This pro-
ceeding attended with all the that be
expected from it. Well inspired and yielding at last
the legitimacy of claims the Government of Hayt
RENTED to Consul General the of g. 500 pounds
sterling account of the of the indemnity Of
1858 and 600 piastres for Mr. Crosse 1t engaged at
the time to to understanding with Gov
eminent and agree upon the notifications necessary
be made in order that hencerh there be ground
whatever Of dispute with regard to the execution of the
convention Of 1S48.
$50 as the above arrangement effected and
the amount of the indemnes received board, NJ the
Counter Admiral du Quesne left Port Prince after
luting the Haytian flag with twenty-one guns
Now have only to suggest in conclusion that if the
United States is bigger and stronger boy than Mexico,
Spain, Austria, the disparity still greater between
the Empires of France and Hayt and also it should be
remembered in justification that the United States
just high when there is occasion for it to
England and France herself as to Mexico Spain and
Austria
l from notice in the Independence Beige that a
large picture of which have heard repeatedly during
the last year two by mAmerican artist of Dusscl-
dorf, Mr. E. LEuTzE, is completed and will soon be EN-.
barked for the United States The picture represents
Washington raiyng has troops at the battle of Monmouth
1t has just beenexhbited the paper says in Berlin with
immense success" and is now, for few days only"
being exhibited at Brussels. am sorry that cannot
predict for the polite and gentlemanke artist Sim
mense success" in America. l visited his studio last
summer during short excursion the Rhine, and