New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-01-29

written on Iuesday' ALTHOUGH "N4s Ioa0noA MO i"o'
evening. 81 , os
nv pz orxyp,t: I'll. no. pleasant TO add to bad news,
Int line 10 The eleventh horr tells that your unfortunate country
had been cruelty tortured sod that bis companion Wa SAID
III Uncle sarl stands that be hold up bis head ssln'
losrs always.
The only purpose for which the United States squadron
is this coas nj enormous cost TO our treas
ury is to give protection to American commerce ana
American citizens, and 10 defend and vindeate me ma
tlOual honor matter ny whom assailed. THIS cannot
be accomplished by its lying idle IN the harpor OF Io
The squadron you command is not here eher IoI your
That IL shoud be IN the waters Of the La Plata Ana
therefore ut becomes my imperative duty earnestly put
respectfully, to urge upon you al immaculate departure
for the SOUTH o.. -
lowing from the British Minister written yesterday,
have not seen Gov ataew LOT corps ns
well as the wishes OF every disinterested ano pao
American IN this region; -.r.rr.f oc-o,,na
NJ DEAN GnxEn: byOu going down 10 The river and gPi
hst wretch with Os osIia' viii g. OF .! % No.
Does 1t not occur to you Admiral that Is alike strange
and unacconntabe that you alone, OF all intelligent men
B sna TSg Should 1ns oo
the outrage peretrated against our national honor anu
s cr Eh alone It Was Entrusted
carei Does 1t not become you to scan closely ts m -;
epces which guide and msead you, and Irrespective VI
self try aud discover what the honor OF our country 10
sbond his crrespondence DO continued request that
you will send your official notes to me IN tne slne nn
ner that you have heretofore forwarded your
respordence that IS by boat from the Guerrero dect
TO The legation Or IL should be ncOnvenient please
send your e eg o 10 dun seemy that oca
correspondence between the United states pls.er n
the naval officer In command OF station no matter now
exalted or humble his rank should be left at corner
grocery 20 be Forwarded when tho proprietor ol ~
the Ministers Kitchen one proceeding Of that nature
IS quite sufficient TO Indicate your V personaiy
jeet discussed, even u not mtehueo " W P''''''
This note, like previous one VIII be Geyerea 70
Very respectfully your obedient servant 49,, ,rr,,
Rear.Admiral CHARLES II DAVIS, Commanding South
Rear Adriral Darts 10 Mr. HC5b -
.-. ..t RIO DE- JASpIRo Oct. 49, 1868. :
SIR: received your letter dated the 9th inst, on the
It's syis and iangGage aud the character Of It's puta
tiOns forbid the continuance on my part OF ts COZ
respondenee. Very respectfully your obeiet servant
-, .... c. II, DAVIS, Eear.Admirs a., ,ro,
Tn his dispatch to Mr. Seward, dated Oct 9th. Mr.
Gen, Mc4ahon arrived on tho steamer Mississippi on
the 2 S sfe csTp both oh on the m aud 2d Before
ing his Instructions from yon he INQUIRED IL tnTfe
70 o said TINT he ha that admiral Davis Intended
| 10 take him 10 the Ilyer next week when lie would
change his lag TO one OF the smaller vessels 1.-THE Pawneel
and fake him up 10 Asuncon, in order that 10 might
present his credentials 10 Lopez and beratc Bliss and
He sand there were 80 many versions OF what had oc
Cured that ho could NOT decide what to do until lie
cached the river replied "rhat is an error; there
bnt one version OF tho facts Of the to which You OF
T. or the ADMIRAL can refer, which We receive;
aud that version ia contained IN the oeal Tt4rt o.
States to Paraguay and Endorsed by me from my knowt
| edge Of the man and his oAieal character"
Para earn 'T nnd they are hourly expecting third
rvo which viii be Immediately sent up 70 JOIN tho LID
net and Beacon France Italy, aud Portugal nave one
each Lopez refused to give up ms EEsh o 4S SS5 v
on board the IAnpot ard that gentleman immediately
left to report TO his Minister al uen9s AyTes LopeS
was willing 10 release the Englshmen. -.
Mr. WasIburn WHITES me- under date OF tho 18th Of DC
sSot boiR lbs brothers and his sister tho widow Cen
Bnrros who committed suicide some months ago TO es
care torture and Mr. Matthew the English Envoy as MS
Court writes follows although his note Is marked
private" have his permission to send yopi
PEA E sS Gg yos r. sssi 'P s
@ RSsb @ ~ I S s5 ss saae ~ aSH An
all tiad ere rife and aui eoees' that e.
pesed This hvs heard Of dsesis4 Of ard
s = y sy ass lee d SS hs sn a S' %
1a9n our 10 Aeys.'sia =, A,, 40, .,,,. 4, h.,,
ing ri. monster ssSss that
with regards MrA Webb believe dear Genera. most
y t only reply was statement Of rho fact that
the subject while his Admiral. Ramsay promptly re-
ponded to hs call and sent every Vessel he had up the
Mr.. Webb's course in demanding his passports in
the Wasp was not allowed 70 pass the Brazilian
AsunciOn was not approved by the State Depart
| ment as the following cable dispatch shows:
Mr.. Webb 10 Mr.. Seioard. f-..... r
RIO, July 8. 1868.
The Hon Wm. II. Se,cGrd: The steamer Wasp has been
refused permission ~ pass the Allied lines for Mr. Wash
burn and family. / have demanded the censure OF
Caxias and permission for the Wasp to pass III refused
VIII, as instructed, demand my passports.
| ..l j. WATSON WEED.
To he Legation Of The United States in London: have
the honor to request that the foregoing may be ele
gTaphed the Secretary OF State Of tho United States at
earliest eOnyenienee Doubtless by the freight line
Of TO Liverpool the 18TH III send our Gov
eminent further Information through the Legation ut
London. With great respect, &c, j. WATSON WEBB,
Envoy Extraordinary ana Minister PlenipOtehtary
from the United States 10 Brazil. ... ...-
NJ. SeCdrd 10 Mr.. johnson
.t Telegram per Gable
DEPARTMENT STATE
WASHINGTON. Aug. 40, 1868. &
Inform Webb, at Rio. that instructions 10 him were
sent Yesterday by United States Mail steamship from
New York Rio. His demand for permission for the
Wasp 20 for WashbUrn ia approved Dat has demand
for passport mast spended until further directions,
which will 20 by the same mail steamer, Sept. 2S.
| WILLIAM III. bEwARD
| Reverdy johnson, esq, &c, &c. ..