The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-18
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SPAIN.

Presentation Of the New American DIinistcr to
the Regent-Speeches Of Bfarshal Serrano,
General Siclxles and MIR. Hale.
MADRID July 80, 1850.
The following. transcribed verbatim from the
official paper, Gdceta de Madrtd gives an account
OF the Official presentation Of General ickies to the
Regent, together with the speeches made on the &C.
casion:-
On Thursday, the Goth Of the current month, at one
of the afternoon assemblies, his Highness the
Regent OF the kingdom, worthiy received at San
Idefonso in particular audience, Mr.. John p. Hale,
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenlpotent!ary
Of the United States, who had come to take leave Of
oent of the United States informing him that his
mission was terminated.
In taking leave OF his Htghue5a MI. Hale pro-
nounced the following dl5cOurse:-
SERENIssIMo, SENoR-At terminating my mission in Spain
but manifest to 1O sauSs
s the IN % ross5 Of s
ecuvs power grateful remembrapce 70 me that during
o that r., the %:d sass
good that have always existed between the
hope TINT these good relations win be strength
Aaa
VIII arrive in h the grs 70 height Of glory which
To which the Regent replied thus:-
ssNoa MINisTER-your mission being now terminated
you just informed me, take pleasure you
a:i R
a:ss.fse so worthy
I yo he "sa e Il.
msnss in favour Of her prosperity glory you
Sssn sad e a
sa w " s are ys spSh proofs
o. i INN Afterwards the Regent received in
E. Eny
States.
Minister OF Foreign Affairs and the Secretary Of the
Regency, while General sickIes was aecompans' !,
Augustus Adie attaches OF the Up's- Mr.. A.
ton, and Mr.. Paul Forbes M" su S.aoss xega
The representative VI the United ' states " having
R een P1etoS1ss announced by his Exceency che
dsutsais to as Galnoss SPOKE as foiiSws9 "'' ''''
Hishnes. from the President Of !hs United
sa. the Man9s 81 ps
nate IN being charged with messages Of amiy and good will
sr than sns fSIdmsns Of my wishes my
~ n
between ths two won nations; Iona,
Is'Gi Ss . .sss have Il
prosperity % hs free .ions. and the ep.sanee
s b.a Of K: e.
United States for Spain that s oefnented BY new gym
e SsrS '
To which his Highness the Regent replied as fol-
lows
with satisfaction The letter OF the Pesdent Of the
the Spanish government
You rest assured that in this government you viii find
the cordial and ecacous cooperation for the success
OF your noble ntentions will efforts be less cordial
to secure those traditional relations of friendship and good
Intercourse which have happily existed between the two
nations That they more and more intimate,
BELTS countries bound together By former ties they have
now another equally powerful, which is the bene1cent
erce Of the most ample beries n with the
monarchy OF such glorious remembrances for Spain.
As for you, Senior Minister whose distinguished personal
qualities known to me- have the pleasure Of
ing the President OF the United States could
have agreeable choice to for the honorable
charge connded to than that OF your person.
The ceremony being concluded, the Minister of the
United states presented the personnel OF the En-
bassy, Colonel John Hay, Colonel DE Peyster and Mr..
Adie, and then withdrew, according to the pre-
scribed form and with the customary f0rmalities.
There was also banquet given In the evening in
honor OF General Sickles at which attended the Re.
gent and his lady, the Minister of State the Secre-
tary Of the Regency, Baron Beinfaye Condesa and
some fifteen others, composed OF officers and Re.
gents friends who had escaped from the srocco heats
at Madrid for the cool glades and shady groves OF
La Granja.