The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-07
Great Britain in keeping large fleets on the Cuban coa,

TO watch us
When country by her despotism goads her people "a
revolution has no better right to invoke foreign aid
TO suppress than the rryolutlonts have In support o
their We win not quietly submit to the impor
taton OF free Africans into Cuba with the object OF
making that Island worbles TO when Spain finds she
longer hold Il; and Great Britain and France
must be maoe aware Of this Mr.. Buchanan, he finds
Great Britain has any arrangement with Spain deri
mental TO interests in regard TO Cuba must his
best endesvors 10 induce her To abandon them.
hr Marcy 10 Mr. Soule, March H. 1854, recounts tho
Black Warrior outrage In indignant terms nstrucs Mr.
souie to demand redress, but recommends no specific
means TO get IL.
March L. 1854 same to same in regard to the Black
Warrior, says the country will not brook any delay In
the settlement OF that outrage Demands $500 600 in
d.mnty 10 owners, and does not expect Mr. Soule to
discuss that matter much with the spanish government
II Spain seeks 10 delay evade the payment II will be
considered an aggavation Of tho wrong spain must at
once pay aud discaim the action o her officers Ia Cuba
or assume the responsibility Of such action, and refuse
our claim
Here follows the printed Black Warrior documents
sent TO the House March 10, 1854
Mr Marcy to Mr. soulr, April ., 1851 fears that
project is on foot to introduce new system OF agreul
tural labor into Cubs and the President In
deems proper TO give Mr. Soulc full powers to nsgo
tate for the purchase of Cuba. lie thinks the dhicu
ties in regard to the hase may have been partially
removed by the late change in the spanish government
II not disposed 20 SELL Htill he thinks for the qid pro
quo he would consent to the Independence OF the island
offers To aid Spain in plotting 10 bring about such
Independence. He again deprecates The African coon
zaion scheme, and directs Minister TO ascertain II
any such scheme is in contemplation.
DEPARTMENT or STATS,
WAsnIsGros, Aug. 10. 1854.
PIERRE sorB, Esq, 6c,, &c,, Madrid
Sri am directed by the President to suggest TO you
n particular step from which he anticipated much nd
to the negotiations with which you charged
on the subject Of Cuba
These other considerations vhi IA will readily
cur TO YOU suggest that much may be done at London
and Paris either To promote directly the great object in
view at least to clear away impediments to its
csAsful copsummation
Under these circumstances, IL seems desirable that
there should be full and free interchange of views bs
tween yourself Mr. Buchanan, and Mr. Mason In order
TO concurrence in reference to the general oh
ject.
Tho simplest and only very apparent means Of attain
Ing this end for the three Ministers TO meet early
M may be- at some convenient point, say Paris To
suit together tocompare opinions a ~ What be ad
ysabie, and 10 adopt for perfect concert Of
ton In aid Of your negotiations at Madrid. while the
President az have before had occasion 10 state has
iull confidence in your intelligence and sagacty he
conceves that cannot be than agreeable to
you and to your colleagues in Great Britain and France
TO have the consultation suggested and thus 10 bring
your wisdom and knowledge to bear s,tnulta-
neously upon the negotiations at Madrid London, and
Paris,
you in these views you will please to fix the
time when repair to Paris. TO some other con
yenient DO