New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-20

President OF tls IIovince in regard 70 the pirate steamers
The A.ba%s ann into PS on the III. inst abOat 0cssk
Upon President of this Province handed to him
patch No urging upon him at the time verbally the
out effect file informed that the Alabama would be al.
to cG "a as That sI sn o pe til. .b.
to speak with in regard "a persons on board who had
been Of American vessels which bad been burned at
declined holding an interview with or receiving commune
cation from officer Of the Alabama .rnsS s0wsve
of the United States that might be landed.
Sn ss S S Ss Pen the
Marine Arsenal to land the prisoners which aceep'sS ,r
Franklin Knight Of NewYork, recently appointed Consul 70
Cheefo China, whittier he proceeding wien eapussu "a
four Captains and gentleman passenger the rest OF
them Mariners list OF whom will forward by the next
steamer
All of these persons except the Hon Franklin knight SwhS
had succeeded IN seetng one hundred and eighteen do''
The Consul provided with lodgings by the Rev. lIo
sI Ins n 70 hc wh %n s Sr s ' hoard for
the time being at the rate OF three mres per diem. Tho
the purpose and they supplied with provisions
at the rate of ,wentyhv cents a head per diem
the British brig Byzantinm; Thus fax no opportunity has
offered sending any OF the others to the United States ~
Which has 20 or lay days in Which to discharge cargo
By tie Brazilian s steamer ys,ssdsy asI7
Para presence of the Alabama IN IN. port and iaGss
sailed today to signal any United States vessel he nay
meet with on his voyage and make known the presence Of
The Georgia came in a.t night II p. She is recently
from Greenock Scotland, where she was built Her coy
msnders is Magy said 70 be eoush Of leu ta. 80
and with the appearance of merchant steamer ui
she called Tor coal and ohsr spP ~ y sSa
York outward bound from Liverpool to ohna wto
Dictator soq wa. landed today together with twelve ths
remainder being foreigners joined the crew Of ne oeo 20
other hotel the share in the are
rangemet with the other prisoners previously landed
patch No the protest had already in with reference 70
The Alabama although without hope Of being needed VIZ
You please instruct to the proper mode Of proceeding N
the OF the captain. and pa'senge for whom the sw
povon it does in the case Of seamenl A.1
pursue should other similar cases arise both
with reference to released prisoners and a. to the "a
to Confederate vessels entering this port: =,
have the honor to f F. osij :sPe W ySnI
| CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
BAHIA, May II, 1863 .,
| buqueygue P,esdeat Qf The Prorinee Of Bdsia;
III AND Ex SIR: This evening about o'clock saw .
steamer enter this port the eo0rs aaop.1 py s
United States Of America -.
vaeer Alabama, which Is now peyns upon me OK
United Of America the high seas IN the ebdrsc
Of pirate her conduct being such to put her oeyoho
AZ. vessel is without commission from any acknowledsed
all civilized nations in ruhey seizing the merchant yes
ses sailing under the flag the United Of America and
op the 6is sea. but in waters under NATIONAL Jurisdiction
She has but recently defiance the rights and majesty
, seized and burnt vessels bearing the flag Of the lne9
States OF America while taxing IN supplies under ,ne sensS
of Afforded by being within the limits OF Oo'eTLenV
on Of smity with their own 80. -
Goyemmen, Of Brazil sub.isted relations the most
amcaOe eemeS,ed oy .,r mSIsS S mission "a
.pec,ive continent. Of North and South America most
4. nayiyaed non
s.aD. the Government OF the United State. Of America,
being admitted friendly intercourse allowed to reeve ON
or In any pors within the limits II this Province OF oeinS
stordcd annv Kind OF ala comfort or assistance
also respectfully upon your txceliency me ne
cey Of OBTAINING within this port this vesse wh al neg
eminent OF the United states for the violation of our nights
upon he subject to the jurisdiction oil the Empire OF
Although the violation Of the rights OF the Government q
the United States committed without the knowledge OF
the Government OF Brazil yet a. the vSsse l. low
within Brazilian jurisdiction she ought TO be held by youc
Eaeeleney indemnify for this OUTRAGE .pon nation ~.n
whom your Government Is a, peace and therefore most e-
specially claim that che be so held. -
profit by the occasion 20 renew the protest Of esteem ano
consideration wi which am
THOMAS +. WILSON. Y. :. Consul
LEGariox op THE UNirRD STATS.
RIO De JsNKIRO. Nay p, 1862
Ny DEAR Accept my wafm.s. thanks or nysei and
on behalf county Tor the prompt efficient and mere
~ under trying to which you hay. oeen
bot decided commendaon a. assGIedy VIII that oi ho
I, e not h.@s me 70 interfere with vour Instructions,
OF 20 decide upon Of the law but when the aw
j. eut as Il must Necessity be in like the prcsents
b oi no, DE suticIpa,cd somebody n.u. assume
responsibility egissiing Temporarily IN tie ", ises Ihe
OF vessel. q, BY pirates. but humanity and the honor
Of our country do You will Therefore in al such cases
continue to DO your own good .snse and sd ieenss
Otherwise instructed from Nashnston.
Believe me, dear sir. with great respect,
J. WATSON WEBB.