The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-06

Such il the cause for which your Exceency seek
q prompt ana severe public chastiss msnt satisfac-
tory in its nature, az you say, and which - 70 DO
published in tbe Seronario to give satisfaction.
st to the United States, offended in ths person OF
OF Of its citizens attacked without provocat0n, BY
a common sole Ter; second, TO vindicate the Law OF
nations; third, to yindcate the reputation OF the
republic Of Paraguay, which You say you have do
Tended and sustained through so long time and
with so much interest in the world
You do not en- coed In terrifying the government Of
the republic by your exaggerated demands; aud you
mmy moderate the ardor which produ ;es them, aad
refrain from the acts which make you disliked sby
the sor Of the country.
Your strange conduct with Si!vero, and the small
degree OF truth which you have employed 10 the
statement OF this matter, remain proved. ~ was
only necessary to boast OF what you yourself have
said no less than 70 thegovernment or the republic,
that upon your said brother relating to you the
event, you gave him pistol telling him TO shoot
any one who would be wanting 10 respect to him;
and lie has shown disposition to do himself justice,
letting himself be seen armed In this city With
six barselled pistol regardless OF the police regula
ton prohibiting that; and has In these days past
carried . pistol TO Nh. John Be:knan Tor some re-
paiIs. We will now proceed to see whether you
bave been more particular In your vague, general
charges, end as TO yonr defending and sustaining
the reputation Of the republic for 40 many years
ard with 30 much interest in the world.
His Excelleney proceeds TO enulnerate several
tritiirg departures from official etiquette on the
part of The Consul. But says bis Exeellehcy,
" eli &c you have shown that you do not knog how
to be ieccnciled With your own fellow citizens
as Is q pubic and notorious fsct-much could not
be exsectsd " you in the respect due to the con.
ploy Is Of the'1epubic, or In the good feeling what
should exit between foreigners and ratves. Ga
this point must be excused for reminding you how
much public attention was drected on the great day
Of the fh July To the strange circumstance OF your
falling to be prs sent on board tie American
war SIC amer Waterxitch or fGting the happy
annivtrsry Of the independence Of the United
States, at which fet the pther foe gn Consults as
sisted, a. wellsas your brother and relative. You
have much ondt avorcd to disciedt the Paraguayan
reepls with your vague complaints and general &C
American citizens, and Affirming that sach conduct
terSs 10 prescribe whole nfion; but In this re-
spect what have already indicated will suffice %
enable ell to Judge OF yoar acts and words. In re-
ference TO the COED hospitality whchtforeigners en-
Joy in Paraguay, refer TO their own testimony, you
btrg the first person that has offered such com
plants on your mere word. ] am certain that Ia
eiyen cases prompt justice will be afforded you BY
\ the dice md the authorities, which watch With
especial spxieiy for trar quIy ard good order and
I by your implying with the necessary conditions
thereof your part, ard causing your boasahold "
observe with proper attention tae pouce laws sad