The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-10-17

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ipG extracts Of a communication OF Arch. u. by
ESQ.,, ct the time acting United States Consul at Asp
I then chose two gentlemen Of high standing a. arb
traitors and drew up bonds binding the parties
ed TO abide by the decision Of the arbrator which
duly signed. After thorough investigation the arb.rI
tors adjudred that Hunter should pay Cslaghan thre
thou and dcsans c00 to which decision both partie
conformed; the former giving the latter through me
portion OF cash and security snd for the remain
der; two Of these notes stl unpaid being not ye
matucd. The settlement OF the riAr AZ above stated
Aspnvan generally and to myse both Callsatlais an,
myself considered Il full acquitted Of all CLAIMS sgans
Hunter in the matter
P.sThe 50 coo was considered tas full yalus OF the
property stolen.
In addition TO thcss facts VIII inform you ttst Mr.
Hunter IN an advanced state ofincss win be shown
by the enclosed copy Of q statement two competent
pbystians OF this place. and that his bcin-sont rsi
soner TO Aspinwan would, with certainty sndnn ger his
In confederation Of the shove facts most sse,nnly CT.
the said wm H. Hunter, and the illegal and ursacd for
severity shown to him. whils Thomas Edwards arrested
which he publicly acknowledged himself to be guilty Of
Was permitted to escape, and far / informed
was the material witness brought before you against
At the same time request that Mr. Hunter be allowed
TO remain In this city sufficient time to nd bail and
that he be not compelled to go to Aspinwa until The
state Of his health does render serious danger 10
bis life. y
notwithstanding my protesting above against the
sent himself before the proper authorities at Aspinwa
when 1t shall be necessary In the course of his trial
have the honor to BE- very respectfully your obelient
To sEsoR EcKyERRIA Governor Of the province Of Pa
Whereas the said communication was faithfully delv-
cred to the said Governor and the contents duly
made known 70 him will appear by the following dc.
earaon OF lheo D. dc saos, Secretary to this Consul
/, Theo J. de Saba, secretary Of Thomas VIM. Ward
ESQ., Consul for tho United States Of America at the
pf Nav d.
solemnly declare that on September the 10th instant
received for delivery from tho aforesaid Consul Official
communication OF the samc date addressed to Sr Eche-
verra, Governor Of the Province Of Panama enclosing
copy OF report Of Doctors Auenrieh and Kratochwi
Of this city on the state Of tho health OF VIM. H. Hun.
ter and that delivered the said communication to the
said Governor Offering my services him for transl
ing the same which being accepted did faithfully rsa
thing OF it, contents
do further declare, that my finishing to translate
the said communication tina said Governor did, ia INV
presence, give it, together with its nclosure into the
hands Of boy, who appeared to b. employed Ia his
Office, with orders to take II to the Pubic Interpreter
and that ia the latter part of tho d. tho Identical
shown by the Public Intcrprc
ter senor Echegoyen In whose hands II the time
the same communication, together with It's inclosnre
was brought back TO this Consulate and given my
hands by boy who stated in substance, that the Gov
returned the letter because he coua not receive
Official communications from the United states Consul
II being reserved TO the Chief supo 70, Of the State OF
Tauama.
Ard do further declare that on the Same day f:ep
ten.ber the I'd, mat received fsr delivery from the
said Consul communication cf that date addressed to
r. Ecb.vcrla Governor OF the province OF Panama and
that presented the 20 the saf Coz crnor who per
emp,oiy itused 70 receive, and to open i giving
Az his motive for 30 doing that the United State Consul
could not pond officially with him bu. only wi
THO. j. De Saba.
swosn to- and subscribed before mo, lhos WA. Ward.
csniul To- the United states of Aneeia a he port of
fansna, yspsls u New Granada s t~cnty third dsy
= september, 4. y. one tnSusani eight hundred ami
fft y.lye.
Whereas, the said was returned to mo
without reply. IN the 22d instant having thus
ta!ned -four days.
wLcrtss again wrote unto the said Governor second
cemmur ication, dated I'D September instant which,
upon being pTes'nstd to him. he refused to revcve and
even 10 open appears BY the aforesaid decrson OF
heo j. De sabai which second communication reads
L. S. CoassiArT, PAsAaA, Sent. %, 1855.
smI address ed you letter OF date 18th int. reis i've
to tie imprisonment of Amer citizen tbs name
u Wm II. Hunter and inclosed to you q copy o state
ment Of two physicians Irs AgtenIeth snd kra.oehwI
relative 70 the dangerous stafe Of Haners hss.lth
Mech to my surprise, the Iettes and enclosure have
verbal reply to the contents of ray letter shove named
am, however, unwilling 10 believe hat you inene
suit TO the united States through mo, consaI and
must requeEt you TO give Iepy TO the letter
your reaons, in writing for returning IL. have the
he nor TO oe your obecient servant
To senor EcnrEnHu Covernor Of tho Province of IA.
Ia ma prcs1nt.
Whereas the aforesaid proceedings en the paz. of
tie aiore aid Governor IN direct violation os the
treaty q peace, amy, &C., roy exi;ing bstwsen the
United states ~ America ana the republic pf New
Granada The 3lst article Of which reads follows viz
In der that the consus and .veecgnsul Of tbs two
and imsasies which beloas 10 ,hssa by thar ,abIie
they shall befoi senterng the exefse of
their funotioDs exhibit their commssion patent In
due for 10 The gov sernnert 10 wlc they aacreit-
cd; and having obtained their crcn7i1 thsy shall be
held ana eon,idered such by all thsauthnsLss
etrat.s and inhabitants in tho ,onaaar diafict In
" hich they reside.
As aiso OF the consua- convention now ssiasng be-
tween the two Aforesaid counrie 9 whica hs sections
and Of the third artic reads IS follows, VIZ
sectrn 2. They may Gppiy 10 the auth.rti<s of The
onsrar district ana In Of Desessity they may have
recorrss to The national government through the dipo-
matte agent of their nation IL thffe he any or directly
i ess he such sge ,i agauss any abrse The part
~ the authorities II tie cunntry the employ
Cd ~ th,n and agai-t indiv usla Of ,hor nation It.
whpie fsr1iee the consul q trvAgcd ana they may
WEN necessary take ch nessasss ss ssg be proper .
D. ant ius' frrm ,sDg Sen.sd thsHa delayei,
20 prevent them from bepg tudge- punished ~
soY osAtr thaa compssnt jugys ana Nxvteaby TO ms
500. 81 lhey may rs the rational Gsssnders a tslr
f. '''lov-countrymen. appear N their name and boksi
whsns,er 80 reqvessed by them biere the respective
aubeTiea 81 tho place In l eaSes IA which their up
port may br Necessary.
-Asd whereas, DO consider the said proceedings ai
frIty o The TrIie states o Aral ga II hsr
II we, AZ thcis CONSUL.
Now thefeio-s, ! do most seisnnly protest IN tho
name aud tabalf,hs taitad ase- of Amesc xasast
the Governor u the psOfincs ~ Panama sglIst the
hef snferos q The siate q Faaama against The gov
nsni nd suthcrilss of ksrspublic ~ Ma Granada
Ia genss assnst all and every therci syaosned
or whom u snail or may cneern holdinf themselves
anersble te ihe sad uLited States OF Amsr "a r the
afTcssd Violation % The treaties exiiing ttween
the two af geaad coanfras and for tie asnlt and
rsge lratssd i5c Untsd States Of ArsAfe afors-
loid
At the tina, LIDO hercby give poA.sa - the Chief
eupeiioF Of the state Of Panama republic OF Nov Grana
Ia tha.I viii In odiatsly seek redress from govern.
mont sac that at tbs time of Sowing sA present
potest rptn hin, chic authority Ia this ConsJlAr
dAirit, abal oref the tag Of the United States q
America nov Seating ever this Consulate a, Panama
MT y noist y again until the mAttsr BE- Tally ADJUSTED
ard rrer aaa nste satisfaction sa4osea by the aggfss
cora
1hus dots and protested BY Al Panama, 'h twery.
tkh.a sAy ot september, A. p orc thousend et.-l
lutafed aud ffiynve. THOs. wM wARps
Tssm the Asylnwan Courier, oct. e
hisf 'fs aisfe saa In hand, eLalBcd, late a. be
evening" of iAeEsdsyt copy 81 the saoea Dfcs1 foa
rhsh We have Ia lated fse r remaining rorii N
81 fls eefEesronesnce upcs tbs matter 70 questoyl
Y. :. CoasUIsTK, f1sAsA, sept 10 1855,
sy-An Amsfltsn cittsn, rsmta WA. II. HanJer, no =
eoDf ned 10 the prison In tbs city has Appealsi -
- protection. H. csyosss ths, hs avret.e IN he
hotel Were be rtsded in tAis city, BY called Chie'
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