luo tn tawnr-ia ana
!Ut ntat, in his KleUltfft. gra
COO-
,Ubtty with a put 'i
t '
f.
which hi r""ttf i ad ttxi-Wa. ! no r.w.M of UmUv a mi r-n j.i t-m ( ut.
U'.iw ii whih he i" k W!rD 1 M''lf I P1'0'1' l!mt ' f,i,r,?'.1 vf ?J r d-'"f 1
l Jiwt ofth Executive hraiithuf thi Ujoush I (mw the dducum in .which
. ipvernmen!, ttfo cuiciiuiTa io jrm m""
vt to hit reprrsrfiUii-ms, t Ifa.t wdh
n.arTv, fun rhut W'-long tothe anot.yruau
- ';' Aih.'ma1.-i:m of the S tt i Would
nl IiN tattmr:if wtrihy m
. n) ivK'ire had 10 cunlinwl himaaU to Iho
'wa.-ua iiwimiations, which eonrfituto Us
tvat bJ oMits idJies M frr. H rr-
tic U nio. T give cul-Jur toM fcener.
U charts, bo tola nired .J Tow in.
' (tLi'icei in descend bit dcUilnd to girt
, tt-miiti of fct, hit h taaflwsr whoi
which however, mhUt be
...'j. i . . ... . :. i
alraly V"rc- w; J" ki" wmw TWfjnrif j
.fuor tlioircompenrd iii i-lf
' f-rc corirctMUc 'erfort of Alo-
tUmi, uro of a cWiv lo w4.fcr w?
.. .. .! . va t.nrt I took m reuiism
I V o.wiUtroVI out iitelhe
. Rurally rt, k ie dwirouS W lJ"
. ilw Hirt7 uf . th ay. t!.w wbl I in
0 J Mai. PM-I- f
, W cabin-J. -v wKyb li J JJJJa Had aVchgrue Jf formed to ewWe Mrs.
, lAtraceit dJiand w h,ch vRffi,; With Uticffl view. n ulwraiat.
I have been eatisuKd c.
' 4hff roi- Wj. mywrtyn.j n; j;,-.rKappity Cr our.
Iui.in to ib ioc(wB tafli8ltaliait t . . Inwrtint crarhip i too
7 WitVtWrn,1m W- Ff fef feibn Stover. It w
.liti aspect t tVf rrl f Mra. -fM- of j, fc:
Uo M mv-rtf calW in the r w M etpcrknce
Wma.VdS thereto
Vwat raiia.win a,
-i.JI .t. : rlrrlininf intflrCnMW aiTr
iraria, were m - - juRhd p-nn t the IruiW ol w prai
iKW.W- hw bL achieved, in f-vor
on hi- .latent ;itjml J'lmiruled. SndndennV anviriue of the
limn h Mat at
w-"
car-i 'or w r. ....r - j - tKw-,t, '
c.: a.ul she i entim'f immrant throMjn..
' 1 . i ...iWahm mnv one t a
CT,M tm !' t ..fS
Oviie tti'owH a."er or wnn my con
tent, of V iow-lodns 'If Maj. Katonbad
cfl-tod, wood ave
Wtohwi, to snyAi
rition'towVre. He states, 4inat mtn
tiiit took nhc-. while they were ji Philj.
dalpi-orcourse pred h
.r,eUin-h;chmuhnveknoTi,aceor.(jna t a s
UM,ar.tHatPovern.i intm
4t h? -.I-oTrhuJdnot occur. There., . afterwar(j, Ull for a ver)
Irinl v make
iXtl
roidit and
tario -1 tVir fim'hes inv arm ii
,Ka r,rS -nM the Vice-Prowl
1us Ft.:Iv: and in conforanty wiilntliw
rule, Mni. Katon had tailed on me, on my
Arrival at Washin-ton oofore hismam.
,; V, which I aaerwards returned, andiiot
taaliiH him at home, Ht 'tov card.. This
. as pro'nolv, while mhwhi ol .
.alelpVm, and was theortly i""Course I
7d with, as ftr as I can reeollect. uunnc
ffae whole session.-exespfvhat took rlnce
.-,3 the Snate ebamber, or when we casu-i-ajlr
a parties, ; -.
This is not he first time,-1hat Mr. Cal-
.tKuihMeontra'eiedtbe
i&e had visited Mra-Taton. J ? '
.iiUtmui. bt the had visited
t.i.. w I.er rard had Iwcn
left-
Bhs then, on all nuiiamw ,
nM;rteri ir. as directly
. . ..... .,
x -i.- ,tr rw1 in nnrtieii'nr to
Iwo
CYespectal)le ladies from Tennessoe, (wives
fi rnemer?) who then resided in an ad
fl't " ; . ,
iwirdm'r boiwe.
The rrroneeitssHemeni ot MaTT-r..
. : . . .. i vrirtTl oi
jSompcl W IO l a ' , , f
what actually oee.irre.1 ; bui wnicn i C
or intended to intrude on the public, ana
tvvith ffreat reluctance, even m
A, jr' When , he aud Mrs.- Baton
T not at home, as be
.a...- ....t .iht nrt mturn till after tov
ffiTS: "Vh,n I returned,. Cab
$V,n mentioned,thev bad been tVre, , jnd
she would noVhaye known, -ho Mr.
.A k- not een with Mr.
iiatt7a
ijeir name. She of course treated thrn
".wth.eivilitv. She could not with propria
. i u0 Th reation, which
i .ri- in tho society ot vi an
":irf. Jill'"' iruv - i
isMon tecameinc hiu v "- r-------
1 ... l i it a nnv
morning, sub iiikmu
d ine,; 'that she had-made up her mind
XrnlivWt-,. She sa d that
.slw rondered herself in the Iiffht cf a,
iju.rii the place; that she knew" no,
u,i""of Mw. Raton, or the truth, or false
JTVtha iiirn'ation cn her chartctCT;
tsi tjii f cili.i'fi ' )
(Mft. ljit'rti, ifiini'-mit, to 1u Ur
wrrcv.irtc with tho lit" ;' ' ' "
the, .W, nr.l v,:. i 13 i -t me-ia ol
4es wifimur; i correct i pmnni oi i r fouu,
lUtion,'.,, f. , with thoso who, lik berth, had
:. -..' 1 nri.!,j.l,l involve iiC : hul l.ut I
l - r
vhwcl the (q-ictbo .irtVui'J, ,far
ununt o !! jMtiul f.uuilratitH, an J
win priitwfl t iiu-rt tho cii"''V"uce
ifi fur frjtiiJttkaJ i44r Imuiifttuy
irt'ltiw h VM'h mkn jti,l, twili thry
hav rrwittvJ ihtJ aiiy weigfcl
ia ihi iWHM,'tito' ury. rttr.couii
Wil ! hava Irfwii puma J. . Tli t to
fivorwid fiwwj lay directly; befare
Oeomtdl hare boco bao cuough t ta
trraJ it-'llio intiinato rdatton ' bctwecu
ti.-k-od and Mijv U wdi
f rmrr tik"h M 44' iat-butj
ai (! rflcd at I- wouW bare fell-.
haJ I noujtit power ,b ihot- dijectioiV '
wi'mM'jwt bay comWcwl toufany
had wc'lwptJ ili WW) .ro
uny'other m-Uto, thna a Jiigh and ired
regard to duly.; It ik. lo.fwt,
iJimlt,! iiUo ocifty, lnnth diniino of
m. vfi'iln Bhl Wll Mr. Timbcrlakc.sfce
mAinuA bit j the iucietv of
WwhioVtMii and tbo real question w,
wlictbcr her marriag 't' aj tw
hmiid Vn d(Mr alrea'1y, cl0i 'fj
bcrf or irt other words, whether oilicial
rapk-vA patronje'hou!a, or nhould not,
br.jve paramwmt to tliatcerttorship.wluch
tb, 'ecx ecrciiotcr iti!f j and, on
which all nm.t nclnowled, tlw purit;
frhiala character main.
lv tt-W.v. III! tho ciw Wen cinercra
Thia point hvay now I
7. . .. . t"
wr(e, ,ni f(l rtrm
1 rna 1 niifHiiiLi
m- - . , .
. With the sane itew.tmi, aw;.:: ot...
f .. . ,, h Biwn t
I vnr f . fn 1 tot tV.t pitce of Clnpf Cert.
, J fn tlie War DapartiucntVZUe.liu so drawn
a up !0s stment, a to mike an 'irnpr n -
aion, fhftt I a;isnei?1 atpoffinal inter-
ith "tin; l .um bf refund to
jtfak' The Ciclit
- i . . m at llie w.
whl a warm
Gceml Jackson,
us a'tncuraciii m
... 1 . a .
Ea-
intercourse
with him afterward i U.t for a very flit-
fcrent reao,i fn.in what heallescs j a rea;
"J . . . .- ,: v-i,i wv0 hna'eton
son w nicn nr w,un ., -
k,f self-respect,; must
deem amply 8ulT.ciit,;jBs; ' brief state,
utent of tho tacts will prove. Tlie appli
cetion was made., not at th5 ea rly jeriwl
he states, (which was necessary to make
the imprcsvio'i ho intend) when it was
i . u. trt he aoDointed S'-.-rftan
of War. but after bo was appoints, ana
. u -.,...it;,.r t( Ti5 office
lO'lt WWMI"" " .
'. . . . t .U...r hnrl Ha.
e.ana, no in. -
naterial, long alter jur?, am.u...
ined to reMm Mrs. Eaton's visit.. I cal
La iX. '(R,iV diiv. or" two.tefijre
left "tho 'atvTIrof"'Ii'm!1tetxlle
r'l ill ilia ".' , . it
at the request of my friend, sunpiy tom,i
m impression of his qualifications and
not longer bis claim. After I l.at stateo
mv impression in my friend a iavor, he
told me, be was well satisfied with his
qualifications, but that he nan onre.
i A ti,nr (wntleman. whom lie
named, but informing ine, at t.ic ; .ai
tirr.if h should decline, my menu woum
eTTrariced,4anrpOToTi
receive
that the person to
whom hp had offered
., i mini L'ficd, ana that
tne nine?, wun wiwiV n :-
t could not say a worn im mh.
claim. Besides his qualifications, his re
Ewithme,.wasatul,ast as int.nge
andfricndlnas his, whose name I had
presented. ' and as between , them, t could
r ... -i t.. u onjircftof onence, mat
a. .Laii ' k i
not po5S..y ---, v ,. ,
, , m ...i.
the former .xtpw T ...
know VdT(SGSn. The
tlcman seJccie
next day, I r"lu"
Hamilton then a member oi onpn;,
whomM4aUudeSa.S
stating, max no uu
Mai. Eatort in tavor ot .me. w..
whom I haaapniieu,
l..ir-Krt.i. nnnlication. n the strengin
rr;;.ns"wdlas m promise tome,
(CTUH'WWrr-' .
'....lrrJeod enclosing Gov. iiam.l
torri letter and informed him he might drrrd stifn
expect the appointment with ronbjjMen b!e.-. The.,c
qTCt-Jmoain-,tlia,(' '
7:
.;rf,',::...i'
t i-..fnry " J
it Kn"
1 1
tin i cr i
i
,!'.i ! ;i(rrhHi-.l H r 't lr.tr
rwrt lol'irlh'T o;;H'i.J ifit"MHir,
111"!
i-tur
' . . .. M:i"n.r I-itifl ri':' "1'1
i v: " ' .1.11
1 'I It
ff.f,;-!f would m ver t l nup
f ill 1 to it tl
If thcro i.!i'.w. l U'
,v d.Hiht an ti the prunii, or th nitc
th arfUcaim, the J tt
r i
ntMi t in, ai mi3 ti my 1
.wKirli I hupivwc t'bo in cm ;
v. ill
erfaUisSi tho corrcctnen of inyjtatcu.i.'ut.
Cut (t iferiia that I am t-J t b-hl ret.
potisilla for the nunpotrd f-'udi f tho lata
Cabinet and tho dioluti'Xi, becaii, M
Mai. Katnn atatct, au arJcnt friervl cthe
Vko Prribjnt laid in IMlV-thal .Mui.
Raton U the fnend of Mr. tJallniun. II
wiuMJio ku wuck mow .K'fyt
if Mai. E5n had riven tho nanie a tht
alijipuaaJ frirwl, with the lihiCII"WawJ
cireurwtances, nut only to unablo blm Jo
iriAa ntfltcniciit nf thn occurren, tut t af.
Cnl mo an opportunity of jiidinjJiow far
I raght to iio rejoi8iuiiH i wom i iw
betn both to bun and P an act of aimple
juttiffl, which m far aalam eonceracd,
would have ln-cn particularly deirab!e, as
1 muf object totha tnnipctency of M
Eaton and Ma awociatea, Ho determine'
wlio are, or who are not my friemia. i m
appear particularly liable totrrorw this
point. But a abort tiuw aince(it was
Krarrly cliarged in an ahnort official quar
ter, that mv friwla had a wMtinj to npi
hira from th Cabinet when it luroed. out,
on further disclosure, that they wcre all
gentlemen from tbo Western States, Ten.
neMee, Kentucbv, and LouUiaaa, and de.
voted friciwbi to' lien. Jackwo, aerated
dely by a regard f th micccnand hmi
otirrf bin administration i attep, of the
aJateiieA of which. I a iiruorant till af-
tr iU metin?. and. if tha partlculara,
tUl diaclo-d by the , reemt ubJicatiori.
If to thial !d,Blaj. Raton's own ha.
i.:i:- Ml W tn error in dcteftmn'fu' who
frrrorrr;Tintw
tHsele-ed in bit lata fuklrastv.it. W)U not, J
am aure, be tnoneht unrcaaociaUe, tluit I
aKit ,,,;ei to his campetwey in that
particular. Whra it U nee-Mnr to hold
m- resnoWme for tcenes. the r- um of
which be hws uncow.vi. ar.xiety to
nhift to tlie ahouMwa o' tl-.y. H m m
.1.. !n rUi:M 4 t tlf" hli lite
nnrtntrs in the mUiUfti'tW.O;!. II,
auociatis . in tle ....ur.i.ra. .o..
. i i w is en
hU anxiety to implicate me, be rp'l,,cri
tiw rvdltiral relation biweetiMr. Branch
f. R..mm- ml rtverlf. eentlemen
heM -jsMtilaetf w VwoM saipp.e V
,
rr.uld not be ignorant, we may
-uo-noae, thai he is equally mistaken m the
crcomide; -
- mv corn 'P Ki'ietirr wh.i -
Tbemferc-.iceiie would draw frflmGen.!c(i,j n , 1k ;ir,-rvit of tho use made of
f,rCohd cour., in r
. arcelv dascrve mo
tiee. Gen. Green'
ui" relation to myaeit, can
more than a passing
Green's course' has been r.f
his own choking, without an attempt on
..... ri In inftiiPliefl him. Such an at-
. . u ' J 1 I..... Ijutn nW(vlJv
tempi wti.i'i lnueu " "- j- . j
idle. If be should be supposed to I gov-
emed bv baf and selfinh view, bow could
I influence him? Such an nttempt would
imlecd have been perfectly idle.
I had liothine to give, whore lie
had much to lose. On the contrary sup-;
position, that he was governed by a -nae j
rf truth nn1 tustirc. an attempt to mflu
VI - - - J ------ i i
enre him was unnecessary. Mv cmre,
I trust, afforded ample m fives .'that den..
cription. If it had not, it woulti tave wen
in vain ia im op. the supposition of bis
honesty, to have attempted to obtain bis
wonori : as it clearlv would have been, on
the opposite, to have obtained it at all.
; Ag n,ave been eompeiteo: to speaK oi uen.
1 tueen, it iaun. inj-iirr, iu
- - . ,, ..... u """"
.1... r I. laolrami hnil nn In Anil .
uia, , ,r ,.v..,. .. ..... ,
- more 7.ealoiw ami honest in his cause.
I Whatever mnv he his present feelings, I
J I . ,.' , . , .i . K.
Know irom rrr rmn wcraraunns,- umi hc
was early aw! ilecidedly enlisted in fav-
oarofhiarcfcleenun. 1 is own interest evi-
lently lay in ti.at .luectiou.a I t-neve h-s
views of pubhc policy did. It h-. has since
changed bis opinion, many causes may be
found, in what has since transpired, with-
out. attributing it to any imaginaiy mflu-
ence over bim, on my part, when it must
' apimrent to nil, with, the whole powc
nst
me, 1 had nothing thro wtuca to titraae
it.
Having corrected the errors of Ma). Ea
ton's statements "and-. inferences, wherever
be has descended intO'-particihirs, if. only
remains to repel his general r diar.-rcs ard
insinuations, which I .do'hv n direct nnd
. nnfiitive eontradictjon. ll i
. t
5 r.ot tru. that
i fttiemnted to exercise anv. control
tle
formation of the late Caburt. or to mflu
,ttmm t. embarras the a rlrr.fr Mi at ion
" . fJf...fllsrwhcrc. or sn,
! 0f ,ie
-al of
illt(lp1,i,1f.t : un ess indeed tiie.
,, Vi?;t v
.u ,'i on
roundsexchisiveh c r w."hH.g.
I nity nod puntv,,.
"n "'iwrovok
- non rTufomuldl n:n
Miould.be con-
icnl to
rei.;ue.rme resnonsi-
l!;VJ"finlv
oii-aicc.
.i ii I'
t
: I .
I in.
tl i.
f :,..,', -i-f hi
v. H
J'
J.d ii' .f
: i
1,-1
A
I fcv t " vvv h t
r"7
red f.r t'K' dl-niy .fl; .;
intra U inv alvn-nj '
.. L. J.!.l.. I ltf t,Vf 1,1 ft bn
ft! (H 111' lit. Ill " . . . .. . . I
ZJTnTXZ Ut o'fJ. Th rtuo rtime,,,;'
'1-. . iw.
(ml W fr dW-re.-?. and ich i rt el.
In atiiij"Tinj '''
cvatnd motive, than tUa. 1 v wr Ji J ,
ambition. tUt look t pwer ami patrol,
a. TheU obket was tomiWai,! rirt.
emlA which they b"ve4t b: ential
JhiuSyaoW
irr. ttoro tho administratiort of J!ie:
General Cf crn.ncnt to thn tmt priiMriples
of Iho Constitution, and to arresi, that
eouro of events, which was rapidly bring.
ini the crcat interest of tho country iota'
the moatdanriHii conHict ( and ax much
hiahcr did thY hold these cideratiow,
than the rWtion of any mm t pocr,"
that, as is well known, pendiuj tho rU.
tvjn. while zealoiMly pipponuv;, j
sa-V0(fr rtfiwod to aJvance his' interest
by the fe-.it almwnifmt of their tm m the
maimciMii.so meir pTincipw. v ,i
the charge o o-brraAin j the adminis.
tration less rcmoK.fron, lruli,. I was
most anxious for the cm of Gen. Jack.
t j nu. .1 1
sons anminiwrauuu 1 itio i.aaw
tnnch, I could not approve, Jc,Jrontin.1 scs from the I'ortuuejjc flod, moorcJ ja"
ea !f.! H5? ffi wh1 M?e rflh0 The Uneof
nos.uiy cnum, v,w-f nfwtwronugui. government was immcdi
h wlSri?. Glared that-it
. i f .t- i ter
S "i!.P; WW ' the attituVV wa, procept.hie ia
Pena tors f al 1 1 Ui rtuguoM vem!11l
!";:!!' ?V.rf,;,,. iownsW mylpercnnag this heattat,
mi". " " "7 ' rY..-
course- in wcii w r;
lie and private, of honour, duty and luter
terest bfd me U di irc the socceM of
Gen.
Jackiofl's1 aiministration. 1 uaa
,..Ktl ail iu mv power to the success
of bis election felt, to the full, the ob -
iu..;.,n .lur.h it imnnnrid.
It is with pin, that I have forced my-
tt n.u.t, i the prominent subjoct of
this comf:aiTiicotien. ITie questio-i invol -
ved in Mr
iv ,X U'al
LatofiV relation to tle aocie-
rt n Irf-Lmsrcd. I conceived,
j excluMvely t, lr and ;
. i i i...ni nnuKioraiion.. or
invoive , . .... . " f ,
drawn into ,mbhc .itrnon withjaiinM
Uwouc , I art
,)y Iay t:i"ir "arttul marnma
. ,avt. nl.v.td (ifu, Jackn anu my
.r ,rnrtmt relation: but the desire
. , nothins on mv part that aiM tend
... i ...... ,1, ,. nn fr nil tlie triliuiwl to
. V . . i.l .1... ;..f,U l.nlitliT.
hicn it propcriv a.nti rstiu-nn
lt.,trsiined rnV from making: the least
ajU8ion t(i lif n the- corrrp)iuleiice tho'
cajrutatej 0 throw lizbt "on the contro-
y between us and to strengthen mc in
tUfiirt. v
J. C. CALUUbA.
FOREIGN.
r.-
yUi.:yCa .t"i7voV to .vflov.
jhft f,ll.w"mg is the account of the
p , r.vtwlition to Lisbon as commu-
njcatf(j x ,iie Minister of Foreign AtFairs
0evraQCe to the Chamber of Deputies.
w translate it from the Courier art
F afn Um,n
4 j M ,
,B11M
nc enter mte a detail of the
hich led to and preceded the rv-
tuov Univ.. iv "
jjj jj,e Ch
wo Fronchmc,, iiv
i?M(1
Chamber is aware that
ing in Portugal wore
:.,n,.;K..iulv a;.-7irl nnii imnrisonod. and
, .llfMnw. Pven nuuiclv feed
m & Wic S(Uarfl at T.islwn.
Tp Clmmber an thnt at this
haf, nofipiomatic relations with
prtrtu,al Consul instantly p-otes-
. .-.j, conduct, he!
r.LV i,nnTe,liat
release oi'
Frencbm-ii ho '-J n "n 'ennv. .i caoeen expended during the course ot t!ie
thoJr nyr.v, and indemmtv for th ii.juNoxpedition, and that only during the peri.
that nafi heen one io wieo-. i.i oi.ioa m neet boen emnlovod asraiii't
quenee of nrcessive rcfnsals on the pn
of the Ponusuese Govcnnn"ut he t!. u;
proper. to. embark for Fiacre. Ife a
rived at Trest, and on the statemen: mi
bv him to the Govcriunrnl f the Ki
two fneates and some ii'-'-ter ve--,w.swe
sent to ihr TflT'i15- (,P'- Hi'-nu iv
-the cimmrmd of '': - ;viition.
trausmitted t me Mini-t.-r nantarei
sorf'oT''"' "'vi''T,r i'V Xi'tilcTi be "deinan
.ifi.VitisfietK.n ' ;m too Portuguese
' num. ii I n HI . U' WIKV'S -!jmpiain
',v France.
r , .1. ,. .: i
lo Mas urfVr oMor-rl fo ilerlnrelnt
,f ,n t-ve -u v.f.4I. bm.rs h did not
oniii
.n't i-i, i-e nr.jld comply witfhe.
- c-rners of bw "overiiiiient and that
orders v ere to IhWLkIa iU rnir
of
inn TmN ! i;.i knj
to
. the fl-y and - vtarej frcigpej
i' -. i ...... . .
i - " :..ty ',;!, yv'
..I t '. ...... 1 .1 111 I ll t' .Ik Bill f
t:i rcU'Ai wi riu'i., ai th
Mf'Tirta ha t vk ll-wc-Vt Liig'jt iCf.
I . . a lk:lt Ilk , ...
cf iu i.icoueptfnye decree of Drue. fie
-...... ..,. r ,"r .
an aUe utehnarr. t? htve belief
"ui i nc , iu j , -,w m ,
dwjwiul.-! wuty:f.jur hour aAerwardi
the nmnm was Ai uler t iiu.I. arcum.
ftancea. atu.-n.lu15 Iho nav-mo. caused V
rearli 4l wtraiie of .Ta-ua
tho Cth July. From tho flth:U the Uf,v
Jho win J and tido wero fivotyjle. Ad,
imraJ lUwsin ou the Oth tont yi wt.
mw to Lisbon, lie was avttU desirottrot"
howing aoiuo coaaidertttioa, oot fvr l.a
rartugucae goieromont, but .fr the neu.
tral vc-cU which wero in tha.Tagus.
lie gave ootico to tho Consuls ofjls
rcsujuuaa nn nil lajwu, 10 profit by t'ic .
first farorablo atato of the wind ami lid,.
lo f.rce the entrance of the Ta jus. 4U
ta leave the port Oa the 11th circa.-i
stances were favorablethe French flett
passed under the battarics aad farti and
silenced their fir ut aHUtsii. ..to y) .;
TLEr Wl
ccept our proposals,
arotc-rr.M.:
" 7 u . the VifccoAint You f ru
com tj extremities. I refer to 2 i0
ter c ' this day, and I coufinn the a'urt
. ancd that it to-morrow at Uo'cluck.f
. bavd n.4 concluded the crjnvcntion, of
i 'hidi you have accepted the bwia, I mil
j rcjinmcaco jiobtilities ajuinat Lisbon,
j I hi e depended on, your wwrd I will m
1 lonir sulil-r from the consequences of ray
errx. I exjiect y-mr I-acv llcncyi or a
Dcri-n'hom you may designute, this day
or a-morrow gatil 12 ochK-k. Iwill m
biujon board of ray ship, and no wkr
eld"
e Portuguese government appoiidfli
.it. .Castcuranco their agent. Ho can
on Joard the Admiral's ship, provided with,
ful powers from the Viiount de fanta
rer. Tlie negotiation were terminstod
on he 1 4th. The SLmtrur of the 17lli
of lis month published the condition t
wlrh tho Portiijniese covernment Lrj.
sutnitteii. j mnv Po permitted to sav.
r- 1 w ; :
th in these conditions there some
thji calculated to gratify our nation;!
prjle. ,
t has b-en asked what firms have been,
oberved towards a gtnernment which
Fuiec has not acknowledged. I answer
tl: t the agents oj the chief of the govrn
mnt have alone been iu relation with us
nil have alone signed the stipulated cm
diiuiis. No where will the name of 1' a,
uel be found. 7v
Among the conditions stipulated! will b
find that of an indemnity for the cxprr.
i of the expedition. 1 have beard it
id tiiat this indemnity was too low. 1
. i , .. . . . . .
Jidily adi
to arm
expedi
any aannt, thata t -id been uecesM-
and cqiii, i fleet c.VDrea1v f r
jicdition, th" iiidemnitv would'hu"
n quite i. etfi i:.t, and tXat it w;t:M
ye been'aJ..iigjLi n-Jhcfon a fleet wonb
V I)-.... i v it would nrhin i:"
ve boon ready now but the fleet whirh
ted at Lisbon had been got in readme
u; a very different circumstance. As frr
le indemuitv; we hive thought that ai
xpedition wnose object was the obtaiaal
f -s i itr in! reputation, ouht n.it to bt
i ' i i ito a matter of money. We
no : 'uught that rO oujht only to re-
tleo il-o an indemnity for what bad actually
Portugal, it ought to be considered at the
charge of that countrv.
The fleet was Composed of 6 ships of
the line, 0 frigates, and some smuMer ves
sola. A ship costs 50,000 franc a month
frwases and other expenses six ships,
therefore, cost 300,000 francs during on
month 000.000 franredurinjVU'o months
The evpenses of the vesseff'is imnor
tinccChuve ieen estTmSAyar 200710
francs in all 300,000 fifjW.
I will nof leave tho :fibiine without
'banking fbe Chamber, if I am permitted,
for the kind feeling, it has. shouVi toward
tho expedition to the Tagus and those who
have taken part in it. I ask permissiet)
nho to pass over hi -silence the instruction
riven in relation to it. I will merely ih-
serve, tht-.t the ordcrsofllieMirii'tor liav-
Ijbecn 'cA'IJii the great' .PX'r
tuc:n, .;" - i
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