The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1854-05-31
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The Paris correspondence Of the New
York Tribune, writing under date Of the
3d instant, states that the Madrid cores
ponhcncc Of the Londun Times in cXplana-
ton Of the proceedings Of Mr.. .Sou!c on the
! Black Warrior ati',ir. are rii,cuIously un-
| true. The facts OF the case, orc as follows
Our readers may take what margin for
| fancy they choose
! On ar;IvaI Of tic special messenger,
| Mr.. Winslow. Wth instructions. Mr.. Sonle
| prepared and sent To the Spanish Minister
of Furcign Affairs. NJ. Caldcrun dc Ia Barca
a cry calm, clear a',d and firm dcnaud,
containing two propositions first, indcrn-
| nity, secondly, guarantee for lhe,uturc, by
tho appointment OF a diplomatic agent ut
! Havana, with powers IN meet these cases
This was delivered To W. CaIdcron, with II
| request fer prompt response but not
specifying the time which was allowed to
four l,ouy5f1irs SonX, RECEIVING no reply,
ano'hefIQN wa5rSrnt, IN substance OF the
same/k%fic ii5SH, and adding thai ii at the
cnYoI/ /&cn'v:fnur hours a response was
u9t rfctJvcd, he should take j, Tor granted
that the Spanis!' government approved The
action q! The Cuban an,hor,tirs, and hc
should act accordingly. This was deliver
..h hy he Secretary. Mr.. Perry, iii person
| When Nj. Culderun had finished reading
the noe. Mr. Perry coo.ly drew out his
watch and sad
"Yonr Excciiency will please observe
liza, it IL nnw II o'c!ock al tomorrow,
precisely, | shall be here for a reply.
Holy Virgin !.young man, wha. do ynn
mean !" Exclaimed the Minister; holy week
and Il Sunday inter. .enlng II IS impossible
Mr.. Perry left, Before the termination
Of !hc ~ hours. Mr. Soulc received a
| response from NJ. Ca!dcron, stating that i,
was out oi The power o! he go"a7i;"i5ii;
to &C! in the matter, in asmIch as they had
| received no official Intelligence from CUBA
! IN :r"Htc tlic'n IN rtnr ncpoii tons, and
auJ.ng bal ;he manner of Mr. Sou!e clear
! iy Indicated that the government OF the
| United States was much more anxious tor
Il difficulty !han tor settlement.
70 this Mr., Sou!c responded, again rel.
tcr.;ng his fist demands, and adding
rather mpcrtinehtly,. IT must be admitted
| that he "as satisfied that full information
had been received from Cuba, and lha, in
reference 10 the designs Of the United
States, they sought only Promp, settle
ncnt ol the difficulty iii order 10 preserve
tl.c pcaccinEre!utions which oX'sta between
the two countries that the eeonlinued
insults which the Cuban authofitjes had
offered the United States liAdsso exaspcra
ted the people that prompt settlement
would be found the surcst guarantee 'ol
continued peaceful relations.
At this stage oI the proceedings, the
Queen sent Tor Air. Sunlr, who, it may as
! wei! tc here repeated, is in favor at The
palace, willie, on tho contrary, Calderon Is
hatcI hy her. Her MaJcs;y, who ndui-
ges IN very strong diet INTO which brandy
and cigars enter largely, and who is MOI
very choice IN her language, WISHED tC
ki!ow OF Mr.. SO lie what the row meant h,
tween him and MIR. Cadrou. On Mr.. 5.
stating the {. Sc, she stamped her foot vio-
cn,y on Ike floor and sL,d l':at "Cal,Icrur
wns Il Id TOOL that she wished Souls
woUid 'na"agc the affair SO as to get hcI
rid al INN, and .,lic advised him to press
han hart" 1t is generally thought II
diplomatic circles III Par:s. that bctwecr
Mr.. Snu,e and the Queen, caderon vii
DC brought To IA concIu,!on-of some kind