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intra6tion 70 manife9 Of law the
mott iacred, and the bef OBJ
ierved by every nation under
the dominion of civilization.


But it was not enough Tor
iome citizens Of the United
States, 10 convoy munitions of
every kind TO the rebels Of Of ST.
Domingo to that race of Afri-
can flaves, rhe reproach and the
Eetufe Of nature f; it was moreo-
yer necehary, to infure the fuc-
cels OF this ignoble and crirnin-
al tratlc by the ule Of the force.
The vedelS defined to protect,
are contributed, loaded, armed,
IN al the ports Of the Union, un-
der the eyes of the American
people, of its particular authori-
ty, and the Federal government
nlelf; and this government,
which has taken for the BATS of
its political career, the mott fcru-
PulOus equity, and the mott i'm
partial neutrality, does not for
Did it.


Without doubt, and rotwith-
ltnding the profound confder-
alton, with which the minilter
PleniPotentiary of the French
empire is penetrated for the gov
ernmentof the Union +; he might
enlarge fill farther upon the
reflections fuggefed by fuch a
tate Of things, circumitance
70 important, 70 unexpected.
But il would be equally as af-
fi6ting fer him to dwell upon
it, 10 fate its consequences, as it
would be for the government to
hear them.


The fecretary of fate, who
perfectly knows the jufice of the
principles, and the Legitimacy
of the rights, referred to in this
note, will beof opinion, that nei-
ther are lulceptible of difculIion /;
becaufs principal universally
ad-nted TO, right generally el-
tablifhed is never dilcufed, or at
leaft is difcuaed in vain. The
only way open for the redrefS of
thefc complaints, is TO put an end
TO the tolerance which produ-
ces them, and which daily az
gravates thsfe consequences.


Moreover this note, founded
upon facts not lefS evident than
the principles which they infra6t
does not permit the underfgned
TO doubt that the government of
the United States will take the
mott prompt as we'll as the mott
effe6tual prohibitory meafures,
in order to put an end to its
caufe and he feizeS with eager
nels this occaGon ofrenewing to
the fecretary Of fate, the a1ur-
ance of his high confederation.


TURREAU.


Faithfully tran1ated,


7. Wagner, chief Clerk,


Department Of State.


General Tsrrsap lfm5fe1- PIfniboten-