, 1869-12-16

The Republic to be Annexed to ehe
United States,


United 3tnxes,
10 the Editor II the London 7In.<s:
Bib: Your Philadelphia correspondent, Ia letter
puG|iehed In The Times Of thlA morning, SAYS that
"psIt q II ttne nest concentrated By inc United
states Cove rnnfnD Il ead TO be 1eet Of onseEvx-
uon 70 The Day Of earuAna, which Ii sold 70 the
Cnlted stAtes by the HAJiien Gore.nment,- and
Which no United States unsll tho tssasy Z raoed
By the SeDAte, does not wish TO fail into the handg
Of tue Ha,t.en Government VIII yoo allnW
nc TO state that the DaJ Of sam1na BE-
longs 70 ths Republic Of San Domingo
and not TO HAJtl these two republics, IL
though they arc On tue lame island, being
entirely separate and Independent OF each other:
that the treaty 70 which your a1lades
Al waiting for the sanction Of the United S:Ates
Scnatc has becn ne&ou2.ed IN the city OF San Do.
nit 60 By the gogetnment o! that republic aud the
eaea. Ssoaoee e S1!ss .ta
Senator Cole, Of CaiisoEnla, seat 70 San Domingo
for that pufpoee: that hare euod to beEtpf
uhot< rrpaoie q aA< Uniaa taies ond sos only tx
J4reAdks ~ SaI.ana, in vfsr and furthermore,
that AocotdirE TO my otncial pews, no reToluuou-
~ dsstarbineea e1ns in the Republic Of San Do
have the homo. TO be, 1T, your mott oaedlent
servant EDWARD Il AAR1NoNE,
Consul General of Sac Domingo
81 Great st. uelen1, November n.
COMMENTS Or 1Hx LONDON TINES.
r. or 1..t imPsss.!on He pueatshea GonmunI-
In this city, Appr1stng rs that the purchase Of
settlement In sauana Bay no longer represented
the deaign Of the American Government, but tnnt1
In fact, the neEotiatons ia proE1cAa contemplated
the i1antter Of the entire republic 10 tue United
States In the erent Of such ces5on, II requires
no eltf Of prophecy TO discern that the old French
portion Of The ts!and, ocw known a. HnJn, would
noon tall to the sa1nc lot, 20 that The successive
reports anaut The nAy Of 6amsns, the Republic OF
Sxn uomlpgo, and the Island Of HhJu nav ali be
fegxrued - More or 1e1o true. The question nox
u whst view should be tAkcn Of An erent which
Eil certainty excrctsc no ANAL 1nnueuce on the
ft1tunes Of lhe island, and possibly on those Of
ne Union Itself In our OF ioton, tho prospect u
favorable 70 sll concerutd, aud fnl Of promise %
That the conteFminous territory Of HaJu must
sooner OF stef be anne1ed 10 The American Cor
ernDent on the laland needs no repeating; and
ttat Cuba on one side AUD Porto fico On ID. other
may nlltn4telJ paks under the same rule, II, at
ieaat, not Improbable Ii dsrs however, Ehen
the tasth u thought TO b. ectung TOO small for I'll
lnhRbltante, II ought 10 be matter OF unqualified
entsfaetton tnat one Of its tafctt PORTIONS ahould
should. Perhaps. remlnd The tcAder that more than
oEe p:ejers Of tass Kind has already m,scarr1ed,
AID that the LeRoslxton fof tbs cesainn Of san
Domingo, though said to hare been completed hI
tae tpo1, has YET 10 Be ratified o. The Ea,ted
M M, " .e opposed, "0'e poi aeiesred, s eseae ies
there e now . party IN the Tnion psoIcssedly
OF the rtruo:ic aTr IN Auch condition that the
pay uent VI any large s1D. OF the asdumpuou Of
any onerous obligation. might be denonnced With
eorsdsIss,s riausoy fIo sse pte,sas =.
" expect the completion OF the treaty; ami such
a tsrch!n. We arc convinced, might be rendered
heEeDctal BOT only to the pH1t1cs Immediately
Concerned, but 70 Europe md The world At large,
E1tat deal II hlf what II iotd Of the RESOURCES
al The Island be true, IT ought sooa to beoone 4
new emporium Of trade, AID In a0ch creations no
People can be HnSe deeply Interested Than NC 0cz-