The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-11
The Affair of the Black Warrior.

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Like that most vulgar story of the sixty six kings
AL ranged il battle, which, thing Of good TASTE is
Of the Black Warrior in It's number OF YESTERDAY Il is
not necessary to be very malicious to suspect in view
the III temper and innocent wickedneas with which the
article Is written, that it from the hand Of some
disappointed diplomahst who thus gives vent to his
spite AverHe we have frequently shown ourselves to
carrying to personal ground questions public interest
We will put out of view the personal interests which the
writer Of the article in the Epana may have had for dis
rage uDjuatly against ndividuaIs We win assume
IN short, that the article Is written in all sincerity
s TG horo a were Intended to defend the ma
faction; and we will answer the Espana, praying not
withsanSipg the suthor or dictator of the article to
We have not certainly been amongst those who whilst
senior Luzuriaga vas In power, enjoyed his favors
during his ministerial e discharged the ferue Don his
outstretched hand, to make him plant TO the i'm.
proyemsnts Of the epoch but is question Of one
OF the act In which the government above all Senior
Luzuraga have manifested their liberal tendency and
their love Of justice The settlement of the affair Of the
happy, given to international conicr but also fact
by which the liberal government has expressly condemn
ed the tyrannca system previously followed BY former
governments respecting the Of Cuba It has
not merely been to give due and decorous satisfaction
70 those who lawfully claimed it. bat to nact punish.
nent upon those who by their tnoughtess conduct rem
dered such satisfaction necessary.
The state Of relations with the Washington cabinet
was not bad from any i'll will Of the Anglo American peo
pie towards but owing to the hatred Of the Naryaez
ana the anhpathy Of the Pezueas towards that same
poopo@netfed ana antpathy which have served adyen.
turers A. pretext tor endeavoring to kiodie war.
me vessel Of the modrado party being to sail at
The impulse ofa breeze from France all friendship with
more people had been considered unnecessary and
even perncous, and thus in ernationa policy which
was submissive and acctonae towards one people was
harsh and sour towards another And the Espona now
yahes an outcry because desire that our policy shod
be equally just towards all nations. The Affair of the
Black Warrior was only Of the many blunders that
General pezuss committed in Cuba, following the policy
OF the moderator The complaint OF the wrong done "a
ths vessel OF the Union was made by Mr. sonle whom
Senior Lewis Sartorius in the Presidency and ~ "a
that this gentleman would not Of
che conduct of Pezuels would Caderon de- IA Bsrcs
dare to think differently from bis President y"
1t Is said that the abrupt manner In which Mr. Souls
lodged his complaint contributed to the frmness OF Mr.
sArtorus and that appears to very likely for Whatever
antsgonim to the public Of country may be-
we do not deny to any OF them the Esana does En-
Senior Iuzuriags, the dignity Of spaniad sartorius
might have spurned Soule on this sccount-we do NOT
doubt H. but Of what certain OF as well As the
Epdna although 1t affects not TO know It, is that Senior
Paoheoo and after him Senior Luzuriaga PEELED him
with dignity and energy.
1t Is impossible that the Eond should b. Ignorant OF
what all the world knows by the documents that have
been publthed by the Anglo American and Spanish
presses Why did Mr. Soue send In his resignation and
ks his departure without even waiting for bis letter Of