Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-01-12


sion OF THE South.
EAe production needs no word Of comment event
We had leisure for criticism on its character. Il
/ argument is simple aal unausversho. los oppea
10 the justice and mlEnsuimiJy Of the G0yernmeu
l. ingenious and Irresistible Us spirit Is 10 hlr
m5ny Will the generous impulses Of she popI.a
lelIi, and whatever its reception within the 1rig
i1EuEL,lsz OF o0uriY circles tAg honest IDassesgv
applaud itz manly protest against iusul, aud wrong
81 tsfugaTCE, Jan. :, 1858.
SIR. On The 10Th june last, / bad lls honor 10 I'd
/ iras yUU a'leuar relating he manner iu which
allEr8 Pa from Ca isornis 10 Niclrlaul, tho tve1u
( III dcl followed my prescnee in Central America
Hi tbe unjust 8ua Il|CEl. acs Boy which Was i1rle
/ .o' "a time 10 abandon uy adopted country.
DO tlat letter stated lls.s which deity my enc
mics to cou-rovert; aud then hoped your zoelen
cE would ,aEe stsFs Tor the punishment oil. the gHey
/ Gus offences Against right, justice and public iav
. committed hy United States officers IN the SECURE
ID "a NIcaraElau vessel in q NicaraTuan port. Com
u4n-cr DAVIS has, tow ever, gone unrCtuScd, 30 n
/ ts ana informed l1r las violation OF international
law and Ji the Constitution 0fthe UuilcdSates ana
10 gIIsvesIle t0say hRt am agsi0 obliged approach
I yyI with compaintaesiust smother ard yeL ligue
/ 0deer Of the Unued S a Is Navy
! In approaching you as suppLea1t for Justice,
know that it's necessary for me TO remove enron
Gus impressions which have been made on your rainC
:
/ guam affairs. Corrupt aad malignant persons have
[ surrounded your LEcslsucy ana poured into 'yQuJ
ears false stories concerning events lu Central Amer
lga.
and now. to You, the Presid nc Of the United
STATES directly Charge, aud stand rea iy 10 prove
what say, that your officers Of the Navy not only
by irresr ansibls statements through the press hui
also ia yileal comm cations. have mIzrt pres 4ael
facts and Islsl1sd events Feeling aud believing rs
Do, fh8- you would NOT wIl1.'v wrong 30 ~ lull-
y.aual, 40 ml,sgr how bundle, , am sag-iei that
/ 'ac summary Judgment you pass Oh ~ rcya1Icl IN
y51r Annual Message 10 Congress, Is The result
oil incorrect information; ana / trust and conf
IDENTIFY expect, that when tls truth is placed before
y5E, your Judgment viii acqIl- me OF me grave
charges brought against mr.
Permit nae, then, ii you please, before ! proceed
O. call your attention TO the conduct @, Commodore
landing, 10 deny most uueguivocally, that ] have
I ever been engaged 81 any time or in any lnlCnsT
with any uuaw-al ez 16llsI5u against Nc .FagUs Ia
B.ur message tg Congress, Won seem 70 simply fIl.
my fist departure from san Francisco Was Illegal
.rE.H ss.s '.r.Cu DO was lrat rendered Troanble
.l.. au sueuu. would be made 90 g.. Ug another
u..ar.lI expedition against NieuaEua. Nlrl all
#...a-a, peg leave Do repeat what sand 10 pre-
e.eus a.ler ami 60 again ial5rUy0U that left San
.r.Ie 500 I'D IaT, la55, with ne Sanction and ap-
r.r .a1 F..oeE officers or the pert, and that
t.....l o. la- ryyel-u cutter sent bis sl.-7s Co
.... r.a sails winch carried as from California tg
C.4.... America. Allow me, also, 20 suggest tnat
LAC Government 81 the DnIl "a 5 a'es recoG Hlzeu ana
.a-aazeI The immediate results Of the emigration.
from California in the reception o. Padre Vigil rs
Sinister .rl. The Republic of Nicaragua. Not only
-.s jle first expedition, as 1t has been called, go
Nicaragua entirely lawful in its origin bas al its
...s.. asr--s we're uaraoI By s.EIet adaelepee 70
.lF OIL. .s.-.e. Some have told YOU knoWs LlaL
P a.l a man "Tlllour faith and without money, lut
from .ae beginning 10 the end u my career lu Mica
.-.. rlalel e. Tie world 90 produce single yll-