La Plata the Argentine Confederation And Paraguay Being a Narrative of the Ex
La Plata the Argentine Confederation And Paraguay Being a Narrative of the Ex
Thomas Jefferson Page
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This morning, at 9 A. M. , I called on Presi- dent Lopez ; was courteously received, and discussed the difficulty between the government and Mr. Hopkins at some length. The President said the soldier had been severely punished by the in- fliction of three hundred stripes in " running the gauntlet" through the regiment to which he was attached. He complained of the intemperate language of Mr. Hopkins. It was, he said, insulting to him, and he had in consequence withdrawn his exequatur. " I desir...ed to be informed if the American Company would be allowed to carry on its operations under a guarantee of protection. He assured me that it would, and that it should receive every protection enjoyed by other business associations, whether foreign or native; but that the agent, Mr. Hopkins, was personally ob- noxious to him, and he would not consent to his engaging in any business in the country. "I informed him that other Americans belonging to the com- pany had complained to me of insulting remarks made to them since that occurrence, even by officials ; and said, ' I wish to know, 272 THE AMERICAN COMPANY.
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