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obnoxious treaty which, has money On b2tn
sides Of It, and. 1ohsJ ~ through =, me
term private tnfo:nce aheld IN WsshnS-
ton to mean more t94o the general execa1!e
influences Of the prehaenI Il sami1s La. ~
pasRidns are ennsted TOT ths Palslcu!ar H1aty
that he ID Wiling 70 !eave ms Peaest1 aa9
60 down through tno heMpete 10 Pieao H.n
| hagg1e that this tneonseqqentiai thlnS 8hau
be performed In secret, and Withont the peo-
pie having any time 10 discnss u th1ongn tneI
newspapers, or Congress to 1gta.e It y r.. 9pSn en-
| intends to make no COMMUNICATION to congress
on the subject, until he shall be certsan that 1t
will be approved by the majority. Is thus popu-
lar legislation in the just sense, which We have
| right to expect, and according to the prece-
dents which have ruled the United States since
lis formation?
HATCH AND THE 1Ev1TE CREW.
| To turn. for a moment, from the subject Of
| the preeident's protocol, there is tho case Of
MI. Dayis Hatch. a citizen Of Connecticut.
imprisonment incurred under the tyrant Baez,
led to this investigation. It appears that
Mt. Hatch, 80 far from being the worthless Ind
meddlegome fellow which Mr. lack Chandler
lescribed. was an enterprising American, who
vent to San Domingo in 1859, and obtained .
Cantain General. At that time tho Spanish,
AFTER long interval, had resumed control Of
fe' fho nomiS;can ! u1 tsr1itory. Two wears after-
ward they evacuated tho country, and,
after brief period OF anarchy, the repub-
i;c started nnew WITH Baez as PRECEDENT, D,ez
foresaw that f,e wonld not be able to hold his
aaat rnrt lonr an he hecnn- ay4tern aticaIIv- to
hianlr,;1 hafh the forcionnrs and tTa nafires
,rhn ha13 lands nnd conraasions in t,is do.
,n;r.;a1e W. ue'" '0-10 AA - @-'
''iu Finally, finding that Hatch would not como
4Ro~n, baez annalea us gan ous soon aftef
TaS-,T tncL a,'.H,,o - +is o Aes!"en$ ~
,r"T. .1',,1rt6 .uun ~uai6e - .n' non1e VI ~.
4satea Hpfc nn,,;sheI n3w n1e naa
n I'm formsra h1.rLmn;;;na nro,Nt;an.
Island. nbusine Hatch nersonslls Wafch
10 .ae ew s,aon aosk =
XXX and ami % nat now and ~ dne sae nresaaen,
Bse. IN I;s tr,s I;e1t Wien T,s1 nomso "nt ;nt up
into mower arain he had Hatch arraato13 .n, an3
th;nm for an; ~ o,,r rnns1 Eo E oeSn au Hsy
stcTa to have rot Hot ous =. III n,,oqnnt1u o1 %
h.d y M hoof ~ H. faot H. ~" pto1npt.S,
fnI1v a1rsra ~ psoz's ;nten4;ora ~, va W.
acar th;ng in ssn Hom;n1n ar5 ,4s;., aer Nv ~
c,n3 TEs h;r~est ~ III 1 aoii0 t lsn,aona1 nd
~ ba tbo aa1o ~ ia ,rhoIa et.ta +o p-el;Jant
Grant. and this iob Ind heen rntten m nv .
pet nf travelling snecnlato-a wRn s.o,,l !, nar;i
of Tf.tchs M. snH tonr7,c II l1n ahou1d ~ a.
ssa.tTs Ti,ssa a1,tcnIatinns and n"hstW6asns 6os
tar;r- 1;,lya1 M III tl,o No,t;r1 23.tt - IL,
:i..sjo ~ E nIa1'.o - - ~ - III - IH ~ ~
e.. ~ ~ tuo ssl.
oAd WaateseI vas Valuable, ana n1eu things
SO tnat 1ne unitea st3tea shoaid merely pa{
for private use. hasteneI here and laid their
lob before the EXECUTIVE government From
what design. etupidity. Or other motive the
p-a.;dant f,,I,11ot1 ;ntn Tho sn.re ova1vtody
!, ~ -a.r'ac.S,'1 - ;non;ro f,a-hs,a IL
- wv tespetstn ~ III 4o1nnaYo LIE S
Son4s ta!9ee.oG,eanp, w oaaeno 1alAas "a
sIo hrss.ue aaoa6s tng, "ooa a. nsa nan; III
wno'e le1ano En anu name u 1soeock, q y sum
vsD. q Gofne,ias Goie, Or lent, or tostes, ~ nr
sonaetmng o. tnat so1l: a. any Iate' ioii,
1lcosca yvuu6 Ecn,.r9u t,9 ~. 2talteo AAe : aeta.o
heiculy .Is 1lona .ue VILE ngase ena ~ Mena lnao
i! me convey anclne business u tne oo c1ty OF
it?ez ts M Mated 10 close nP hla a.
iaIe; ~ young Gonelu hapcocA took
uls ntst lesson IN grand olPlomauo s1asa8cm
5s 9s Wstasing doWn Upon paper t1as the tles.-
1s,. pt!tato - nauIiieo il "oa.u 10 aaIu upoa
sure thing: An Ade-de-c Camp Of the ruler
Of 40, 900 900 Of citizens entered into stipn-
lntiou Of this sort with a bankrupt scoundrel
hacb to dafend tha st.te he was .hnnt to All
ont n tho on7r hitidar for n AMI thara rioht
hr D,vis Hntch n hrothcr countrvm,n ~
Gs,....1 x, D D~tans1' III ao:1{{9ot .o - -
anu refused help BY Perry and Babcock. Hear
his entrcating letter, 80 full OF soft Eehuke to
the lrG6ldent'5 Alde-Ie-C1mp.
'tSEK: It has hitherto seemed 80 improbable that
man educated at our national Military Academy,
and attained to the high rank you hold ut 80 early
bg sse se Se of
could be Induced BY sordtd motives to use the In
nasnce 81 yo1r rank and position To- the fnury q
1elto"-cenntJnan In lorelSn laha, an entire
stranger 70 you, when 5ou we're under the most
sos,n s, t ", @ e. ~ H., 1ncef u ous eofetn
A'e4'' :" @'1o anu ..,1n - TT ~. 1n nr.,xs
1vho ,.,,a 80. @1t toai:.'st -.
"Ao So1u III .1.; AIes ~ ~ P'sS ~
Antil1eH2 The life Of that one man lying in
prison cell and under sentence of DEATH be
cause Of his unvittiug association with the
fInnhleu ~ fh,t wovtH1aas c0nntrr ahcuId
hnya hcen ~ MIRA cnnsaoncnca n tr1,a ot1;.
tA'u oceu % ~ AuGfe coAss4 ue.Go " 1ue onl-
COZ tnan tne Hno4a OF INC Al-Sotten possess
sions which Baez had TO sell. Alas! this WaB
in Tie lob, PerrT. another recreant oftIcef.
testified before tho committee .s follows:
MaS11tngpon .1 ha1 eSen nNasiae<u aYd.aM uat man
III ha% hre aGvieed r III thosa nst,tna as ~ ~
intrrcet1e for hia iherty.n >N'~ fN's 'o' ~
Here il what Perry says Of Hahcock'a rapret-
aftaf Hatch WAS finaIIy roleased
ait Was the morning Of tho 1oral gathering at
Arlington, on last Decoration Day. met General
baocOck on that morning at 10 O'Clock, or little
.. A.sr ~ W Wsse SptAAa8 Aoout onc mattet ot
another: ABOUT san DOMINGO; and he said It was
gEeat IltJ mat aaa mat man Aatch released !
1ola nina that had 0llect ORDERS nom the State
ueIIt oneat ~ secuse DE Ielease. Incn nc salu
coala not aelp Is naF1n8 received t0oss oftefsi
sI. ~. IL ~ ana taat tae f7ss'as"t 1fas
ef1y 1HG1h GstPteo<a nooat
Let the Preatdent,s friends tnrn their indig-
nation uEon Babcock, II upon anybody, foz this
Language;
1t seems, too, that Babcock knew all about
poor Hatcb's rDisfortunes before he got to San
Domingo, for Perry testitleB:
@ And you had heard OF Mr. Hatchs case be
1o5e J0u went out, OF On sour way QUIZ a. res,
Ell; u,,.n sr ,.,,-o ~, 1vor,, m, ~ ~, ,ha
vaS ant that Son 20 beart1 Of his case1 4 GeneIai
Hai,cnck f1rst suosa "f s case a. the ESecrs,xe
Mansion, before started from here
q. What did he Say 70 you about his case7 A;
Me tod me the umstanses Of MS case, and e!
hehaf r. nod he sa ,o my he ess hnx IN N
Isomin1n '1N ~ 1tS' 'o'' ~. ~''' ~ s''''
Vk g. Witt reason did Daecocs give you for not In
te1eeding 4. He argued the same that Baez ana
ne3atio9: . anu that be was an enemy to Cazneau
auH ~ tI!snN
oo taa.sI ~ ~ lo.oo.aa,neu % - u1s o"n 1oIH ~,
smGn 70 W heGt pt.ssolea " aeeoua. q. - ns
u,wn 1.e t Il. ~ uuaeSun ~. ~, ~ A.
suu,H;e y, a ~ Ilo Tis; saa s.vr; ~ tne
man IN tne iron nsAsk- IMs Is ~ tefflole an
~ H. t,,,.,a, ~ aon =. oNo
as 1ns 1su1 1ara u aoateGs .1.at 70 aeiAte . u,.,,
Ivy, neAo 70 Nn4t ooes eAs 40 Aep' AN'en
III ~ nao9 .oa; a,,oite Mead FAYE ;n,+ ,t ,n,o,,n
f,aznenn's nfuence ami nsse,I him wfr II VIVA
ihat Cazncaa had nich influence over lin. Hc
told me that Cazneau was in direct correspond
encc with thG President OF the United States, and
,5 5new q al y re- plans o. our goveEnmsnt
the, ra1ncau Waa +, ii1art commrnicef,on xsIth
tha mo. dennrtmrnts hrre s'A3'A@A''N"N''@ VAN
'"o "~ ~l''4 WON Hu.,,ri
An tto +os,;,aI,1 t,.o-afo-o c,ooe n shor
thai ~ u.tch No ,n.Ja an sns1nv sy ~ Nsnz
he 1,nIowarT c;rrnma,ances and sfter that
tyrant,s ma1ica was sat;afed Ho1rh's nwn
corntrTrncn' T hardcr-hcartnd, Kant hin, in ;aii
~ set nadiocl 1r,on Ina tnncnc h ionie]