Cuba

Abstracts: 2

773

Cleveland Morning Leader, 28 May 1864 (ed; 6 inches) ~ See original
p.2, col.4 ~ View at ChronAm

773 - L. May 28; ed:2/4 - Senor Arguelles was arrested in New York by
Marshal Murray on a charge of kidnapping. He was previously engaged
in the slave trade in Cuba.
"As no extradition treaty exists with Spain, the real point at issue
will be whether or not international law authorizes a sovereign or state
to deliver to another, criminal subjects of the latter irrespective of
any treaty." . (6)

Extradition

Index terms:

Arguelles, Senor; Cuba; *Extraditon; Murray, Marshal; New York city

774

Cleveland Morning Leader, 4 June 1864 (ed; 7 inches) ~ See original
p.2, col.1 ~ View at ChronAm

774 - L June 4; ed: 2/1 - The captain general of Cuba gave thanks to
President Lincoln for sending back the slave trader Arguel les, who was
captured in the United States. This has occasioned great anxiety to
the professed "Radical Democracy" in their recent convention.
"Is it not pitiful - This spectacle of a wretched slave trader cham-
pioned by these most radical of radicals - his arrest, which has already
produced such beneficial results, denounced as an outrage upon liberty."
- - (7)

Extradition

Index terms:

Arguelles, Senor; Cuba; Lincoln, Abraham