Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1870-12-08

ance OF the offer. Ultimately. however.
conference was arranged and was opened
in This city on the roth Of October last, NJ
which | authorized the Secretary Of State
To preside. Ii Was attended by the minis
tiers Of Spain. Peru. Chill aud Ecuador.
In consequence Of the absence of a reprc.
sentative from Bolivia the conference was
adjourned until She attendance of an. ulci,-
ipoientiary from that Republic couid he
secured. or other measure could he adalsi-
81 towards comprising it, object. The
Allied and other Republics Of spanish or
lgin on this continent NAV see in mi. fact
q new proof Of our sincere Interest In their
welfare. If our desire to W. them blessed
with good governments capable ~ main
tanning order aud preserving their respect
i've territorial integrity. and IT oUr Sincere
wish Tor the extension % unr commercial
and social relations With them. The time
Is not probably far distant when. In the
natural course Of events the European pa
liiical connection with this continent will
cease. Our policy should b. shaped In
view II this probability. - A. To ally thu.
commercial interests of the spanish Amer
lean States more closely to car own. and
thus give the United States an the prccu.-
inence and all The advantage, which Mr.
Monroe. Mr.. Adams aud MIR. CLAY contcm-
plated. when they proposed to join in the
Congress Of Panama
-AN po1ISGo
During the last session 81 Congress a
treaty FOR the annexation of the republic
Of san Domingo TO the United States fail
I'd TO receive the requisite two-thirds vote
Of the Senate. | was thoroughly conyiuc-
ed then that the he,i interests Of this
mandcd is ratification. Time has only
confirmed me 10 this view Inow firmly
believe that the moment u j. known that
the United States have entirely abandon
Cd the project % accepting A. part Of ~
territory the Island of San Domingo.
. free port will he 10 spiistrl for hy Euro-
pean nations In thc BAY of SaWsna a
large commercial city will sprng up to
which we Will DE tuuutare without re-
CclvIng corr, spending benefits. b. .ps-
eg1mcut Of san Domingo has voluntarily
sought thls annexation l. /, weak
power. numbering, probably less ihan j. ~
psp souls. alsl SET possessing nnr of Oh"
richest locations uAder iAe sun. aud ctpA-
bic 81 supporting population 81 lp,oo).-
Op0 Of people ia luxury. lhe people Il
San Domingo arr NOT capable ~ maintain
ia. themselves ln their present condition
aisii must look i@i NNt NlAAT support AfN
ycarn Tor the protection % our fees: ln--.-
tutiou> and laws. our pru=rr.~ aaI r.V.-
lzation Shall We refuse ihcu. Ihv
acquisition ~ san Domingo j. desirable
because q; It's geographical position. !,
commands the entrance OF the Caribbean
and the l>thmu-. ttc transit OF commerce.
Ii possesses thu richest ~pll. ID. ht>t aul
most capactoU> harhoT thc most >Alutrl-
ou> climate and the most valuable proc
ducts OF The richest mines aud soil 81 Auk
~ the West Iad. ia Islands. IL possession
/ hy u will IN q irw YEAR build Np coast
/ WISE commerce Of Immense maguitBd-.
which " i.' ~ t4r tH1s ards RS. s-.~ 60 r-
those articles which We consume greatly
/ and 10 not produce. thus .4u1lizIu- uul
exports and imports. III ca>r ~ : for
cigi war il VIII give ~ command OF all II
The Islands AMI aus prevent au enemy
from avaiIiu. AtU>rifuf q rrt..i-zto4- oa
our coast AZ pW-cut our coast trli. hr
tween the States hpr.leria. DIN Tho G4.f ~
Mexico j. D, the bahamas anu t..c Auti!i.-.
thus W i.u>t. = q utr-. l4~- turHl-h
foreign couut-i"> - srf trin Grlr-'a BIZ
the Ne>t coast ~ Florida. ~au IL D4u-n
with q suitable government. guIrr which
her immense resources r-u Dr. --r.. H4rl.
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