The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-05-17

and which far from honorng the chief Of squadron Of
nation preseecing 70 DC civilized have The honor &C.,
10 the Commander Genera, Of her Catholic Majesty's
Squadron In the Pacific, Don LUIS h. PiSzoN
The following are The proceedings Of the diplomatic
The undersigned, foreign minister's comprising the di.
piopatc body Of Lima met their senior, the honorable
Tertiary OF the United States OF America in the chair
Having taken into serious consideration the declaration
snd On nv spS 4n INST a. the y Of ns
Peru and the commander general Of the squadron
That the resolutions contained 10 said docpmsn, have
been adopted without previous declaration Of ulti
nahum, or any other formaes prescribed for such
That one OF the reasons alleged for the occupation is the
right which the commissioner and commander general
attribute 70 their nation 20 reclaim the islands belonging
log shortly instructions from tss; respective
FWsi-They sincerely deplors that ahs commissioner
and commander general hsve not been guided ~ their
proceedings BY the prescriptions Of nternation aw for
Sseond-rboy do not accept the rgh. OF Republication
invoked OF The motives OF the occupation, but will
continue considering the Chincha Islands belonging to
the Peruvian republic until their respective governments
have taken the resolutions they deem convenient.
Signed at Lima on the Goth day Of April. 1864.
Christopher Robinson, kuvoy Extraordinary and Min.
lister Plenipoteuary OF the United States 10 Peru j. de
Ia Cruz Benavent Minister Pleniroten,iary OF BOLIVIA
Peru appointed under the same character 70 t0e Amer
and Consul General Of his MAJESTY the King Il Hawaii i
Peru; VIA. stafford birmingham, her British Maiesiys
Charge d. and Consul Geltral TO Peru NICOLAS
Hurtado, Charge d'Aiares OF Chile TO Peru
PROCEEDINGS srASiARps Resident rERu.
The declaration Of upwards Of seventy spaniards
agreed 10 IN their meeting Of April IS, runs thus:
10 the cap,ts OF the republic OF Peru, April Is,
1864 the spanarts residents OF this city, assemred FOR
the purpose TO discuss means relative TO the pre-
| sent situation, unanimously resolved
frs-ro name commission which is TO present % b. s
txce'lency the Admiral Don Lds II. Puzon petition
requesting him to liberty such persons as he as
retain arrested, because sad measure IL net ne.
cessary FOR me security Of our pers1 nSereries, il
r,tf ~ ~ q
present ssss1 i sS
same considerations as customaj tlder normal condi
10 which aud 70 he projection by the laws owe
TA.rd-To send commission to Spain, which ia 10 pre-
sent her Majesty the Queen respectful statement
pesceably living on the proceeds Of our resfsc
tive Industries without saiIer ng dlculie Of any Krd
The precedn g points agreed 10 aud approved o. u was
resolved 10 publish this declaration.
The note addressed by your Exceency 10 the Minister
OF Foreign Afare o. the republic states your Excel
sncy fearing Of the authorities or the people
against sub o. her Catholic Majesty residing
this city, retains ~ hostages some persons arrested 81
As homage 10 Justice and truth 70 which every span.
lard must he sincerely addicted we must declare thai We
believe the precau,on adopted by your hxceency 10 e
unnecessary FOR interests and property for the people
spite Of their patriotic exaltstion and TIE authores
have treated 10 highly satisfactory manner respscire
while the Peruvian character bs. gwen unmsiagate
proof Of genteucss and generosity should fa IN ocr
| the conduct According T. our humble opinion ne
hostages should be SET at liberty since have ro,bng
10 fear Therefore make bold TO besoech your Excel
ency, trusting liz the generosity Of your character ~
accept tse FISHES Of her catholic Msesty's subjects
| Please 10, &c.
| ANSWER CHARGE D'ArYAIRs CONSUL ~
| fR.NcK DIPLOMATIC CIRCULAR his ExcEL-EScY
TEN MINISTER of FOREIGN AfTARs or PERU.
The undersigned Charge dAnars and consul Genera o.
Majesty the Emperor OF the French has received the
note which his Exceency TIE President Of lbe Council Of
| q Ter
90 The 10th inst His Excelency after stslug
the incidents distinguishing the mission during The stay
Lima Of senior D. Eusebo Salafar yMazarredo, scred
he'd the government OF the republic with the title Of
special commissioner extraordinary Of her Catholic
Majesty protests against the occupatos OF the chrcha
Islands, effected few days after The departure o. said
agent from Lima, by Admiral Pnzon commander general
| OF the Spanish squadron 10 the PaciGc.
The undersigned informed Of the patriotic protest Of
your Excelency, and viii with deep forward "
Immediately 70 the impersl aovernment me sincerity
orful considerations which bis Excelency Mr. Rbeyro
win appreciate 10 his high wisdom with mpariialiiy
had not interfered.
deavors TO maintain ono bring about the
Powers friendly 10 france will learn deer emotion
which seems 10 delay Ito desires and The con.
etant wishes OF the undersigned
The undersigned avails himself, &c, &c.
l EDMUND DE IESSEps.
To his Exceency Dr. RnxyRo, President Of the Council
OF Ministers and Minister OF Foreign Anairs, &C &C.
l PROCEEDINGS oF rHs RnsipgNTs
Al meeting OF British residents 10 Lima and Csleo
held at the British Legation tbe Honorable II. Stafford
birmingham, her British Maestys Charge d'AnArs IN
The chair, We Following resolutions we're Unanimously
adopted.
Moved BY Mr. Henry svayOc, seconded BY Mr N u
Campbell -
/ That this meeting deeply sympOihIaes with ,bc
dinloulties In Which they have been placed py
the seizure Of the Cbiaoha Islands on ins