The Montana post., 1868-12-11

tutei under c,rcums tances which rorni-~ du-
rability. it has bsen formally recognized. l
have been reluctantly Obliged to ash an .x
planation and satisfaction for natiousl inia-
ries committed by the President of the Re
publics Of Hayti. The politicL condition OF
Hayti and Sc. Domingo is very unsatisfactory
and painful. The abolition of ,layery, which
has been carried into effect throughout the
island of 81. Domingo. and the entire West
Indies except the Spanish islands of Cuba aDu
Porto Rico. has teen followed by profound
po pulsr conviction OF the TIshtfulness OF
Republican Institutions, aud an intense desire
To secure them. The attempt, however.
To establish Republics there encounters
many obstacles, most of which
may be supposed to result from long INDUCED
habits of colonial supineness and dependence
upon European monarchical power.
While the United States has on all occI
sions expressed decided unwillinsnsss thai
any part of this continent, OF Its adjunct
islands. shall be made a theater Tor a
tablishment OF monarchical power, too little
has been done by the United States on the
other hand to attach the communities
wa ch we are surrounded to our own country
or to lend even a moral support to the Efforts
they are so resolutely and 80 constantly ma
king TO secure Republican institutions for
themselves. 1t is indeed question of grave
consideration, whether our recent and present
example is not calculated To check the growth
and expansion OF these principles AMI make
those communities dist rust il not dread,
country which at will consisns to military
domination, States that are parts of our Fed
eral Union, and while ready to resist any at
tempt by other nations to extend To this hem
isphere, the monarchical Institutions OF Eu-
rope assumes to establish over large portionoi
its people a rule more absolute, harsh
anu tyrahhieai thah an! known 10 CIVIL
iZed powers
The acouisition of Alaska WAS madc
! v;,h , view of OK tepdiny n,tion,I iuris-
d;ct;on and renublican nrinciple. on th,
Ame,i,.,n hen,;~nhere helip vim, that fnr
ther stems could n. taken i'm the same di-
| rertion I last wear entered into a treaty
| WITH tho King nj Denm,rk TOR ,he mr.
| r.. NJ the ;sl.nds nj :, Tbom,s ami :,
! IoIns or the hsst terms tben oht,in,hL.
\ ami with the exnre., con sent of the nen
| MI. of those islands This treaty .tiIi he>
,,n,l.r consideration i'm the senate
I ne a. covenant has been entered into with
denmark rnl,r,-inp the time fixed torth.
| final rntitication of the original treaty.
| ,n,nrraI .n.iye n,tion,I no,,ry yyoulL
| see,n ~ s,nction the acu,,isition and in
| ,.ornor,,; m into o,r Eaiar,I I-nion nf th,.
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| IL. 10. hi,har,o h;nl.r.J,h,. ,,roxvth .nd
;nna;roI IT, ;na,an,.s nf Inc Irni,sd
So. ,hroni.. ravolution AMI m
,r.hx w,ulJ he eou.llv in,uriou.
,' .,,.h of them wben srm-
| T.. a.,ahl;sh.j as am inaons,dsn, rs,,bl;c
ar ,shan incornor,tsJ in tbs Unitsd State.
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nm, agar. ,ha, mon isa ,acinrocity
,r.a,;as ,,ua.,inn of Further axtrndin,r
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nor,;ons ~ ,he e,r,h nr;n,;nles oT free
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lion n fa,thtnliv maintained and carried
an, wonia ,,roya or s,,tt;e;.nt s,ren,,,b
.,,, or.,c,h 70 .omnr.band u,i,b;n the;r
.nhara nj ma nen,i. !. n, tho .;y;i;za,, ma.
,in,,s or TIC ,yorl,I The ,tten,;or oy
| tSa S.r,,a an, I,on,,ross :. .,,a;n rasne.t
tnt,,, ;nx;,.d 70 tho treaty for the ar,,,h.
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Hawaiiu government and peopIe that their
government and institutions are feebl.
and precarious, and that the L. :. bein :
so near neighbor would be unwilling to
see the island passed under foreign control. ..
Their prosperity Is continually disturbed
by expectations and alarms of unfriendly
political proceedings rs well from the
nted states rs from other foreign pow :
ers. A reciprocity treaty, while II could
not materially diminish the revenues OF