The New York herald., 1871-03-28


coast. lie very tnid and lacks energy tfa,chst
Domingo Ss Senate No. 49, fOrynrst Congress-
81: "a q. ass,ss
shs treaties and while they were sh peadnS before the
United ships were Withdrawn he raez
seSa e.. po s S w.
Nothing be palmer other words. the usurper
Ss agent who had sued the
and who hmse ardent nexionst. Desiring
nexion, he contesses the employed accomplish IT,
Ties Violence how the Secretary Of State Sd
not at once resign rather than be party to this transaction
Nor ,hs State Department. left uninformsd with regard
under date g S. Domingo. March A. 1870 while the voting
y. a :A: port, the sva:a LEFT for ssm.ps
board the sspsstsd remain
Ss s Evsyhns qu0 throughout
Thu, under me quiet msinss;nsa.
PAM .hs work soss orsyey on' '' .'' : :.
he asrward under oath Ia his testimony before
the The COMMITTEES Of the Senate on the case OF Mr. Hatch:
report .as No Congress second
sustained and held BY the Unitod States Navy he
.sThis fact Baez .cknowletg tged to me-"
So TIA. we have the Of The Secretary Of STATE
esson OF Baex himself that the depended for
An AMKnioAN oi1Izss SACRIFICED TO HELP THE TREATY
ass ds%S OF Issd AN By oFe OF
spossrs .h.s Davis Hssch, Of Sorw.E: connecsca. is
Ferry AMI respected By other BuokasSa@ lived in
ps. e IL ns ' he ssoa
% s n ssa an he s when s
s % the sSv
sroand that he had with csbra How Utterly
sronndess was this charge appear. from letter Bae1
former resided sHaich, ST. Domn; % rep No. 4 ?. 1861,
mercial ST. Domingo, who spoke anu acted as be-
RI dss 81 % & sn np
teshes aesnst Bsez come to The sn.e esve oolt on
pardon Mr. Hatch was detsiaed prison by the authority
tue the special Of oazneaa and with the
against the treaty Of annex,n The evidence explicit
signed the treaty in an oca motto to our consular agen
Doc No. page iSs, For.ynrs. Congress, SESSION..
az So N % hs Nor IS % Gn to s
had the equal hardh9od to write TO Babe then a.
sn 1 He h ar S
wssS
rot be 80 inooavenien. to HIM his sanderous state
s s S
dent had right ou.ht everything
dent trans, was 50 despy increased stoD s. Do
meniary e''A' ''''''1' '''''' p''A An "'0u'
where injury single citizen is resented injury
to the whole country Here was an American citizen de-
already pardoned falsely alleged against him.
OF 10 ss the IN oas @
o . the s the ss o fF s
serve and protect neso,aslons in whch m our Presi;
am ann an american ci,issn, was nothing 70 Rsaez-
nsas % 70 rh
peril. Annexion could testimony Mr.
10
Of TMx Sfr.nrnrsr wrru
Bu. Intervention In Dominica Is only one part of the story
even according 70 the confession OF the state
s Sss Sy Ds w Dsnn'a % s the % same as island Is
la,oa, which more than two sensratiOns ago
day by the recognition Of our government, too!
a spo tas G al its titles ~
Independence and equality sacred and unimpeachabe must
m msa Ssns history Of
epee has value al the .nt TITS It's
,eening tropical so Like other goveTnmcas not excepting
tie Latter chronic co hostility with 70 BDo%niea from
wnOa. undeTt akng 70 consider their justice
that they exist And here comes tas % wrong perpe.ia.ed
uc-coveted territory government content with
5o as a 0SaSa Ss
s fsp s the
and with yet other monitors in ,heir train to menace tho
found to 20 This thing and "A minister himself Of
m srs a IL til. Secretary
of State insutng this act OF war had not been commun
minister shows that the en- was ihresieHsa
Is
RECORD OF THE NAVY DEPARrMRNT.
an acts ia
are Of Ss
~ s gh o a ea M
this term by the machinaton. The record is
scheme the Secretary OF
State the Secretary Navy under date o May 1852
aman.ow commanded BY discreet and intel isen. oni-
can republic and to report upon the Of IN that
auars"a raa 1as Secretary s also important, h.
the @ Of the all parties in regard to
No. Congress-. third session. No invita- vita:
people The beginning the letter Secretary, and
aes Sg e. e Nor s
4 .G a. single place. was to visit the several ports in
nineihsn 70 visit an the ports Of the Dominican
the ports TO be visited by this powerful ship
force o as GI has s Since our esn
:,ant penpoenary Already discern the contrast with
loss Of occurred prevent this wnrbreathing
Prince Lieutenant Commander scfrdse his report
under date OF July H. 1862 let's drop honest Judgment,
which causes regret that did not visit tue Whole island.
Thus he wrotc:-
''while my stay viii moi permit me to
speak with authority, 1t is individual opinion that If the
United States should Hayti the
party would be found an elephant both coy in
and lives.n ibid, D.. 81
ne1ion onthc representation Of a party" -
Still the scheme proceeded On the 18th july 1859,
General Babcock sailed from New YorK for ST. Domingo
special agent of the State Department The records OF the
department, far communicated to the Senate
authority to negotiations Of kind much
for the acquisition of this half island His Instructions,
which dated July l5 1865 simply to
qries but under the same dse the Secretary of Navy
with armament of eeven-inch thirty
two.pounders, of 4,lOO pounds, in which he says
"You Will remain at Samana the OF ST. Do
mngo white General Babcock there and him the moral
support of your guns" (Ibid., p. 6.)
The phrase Of the Secretary at least curious And who
Is General Babcock, that his visit navy
backf Nothing this head is said All that from
the record that he to make certain Inquiries and in
this business 'guns" play To be their
.oral support he were nevertheless
"guns" Thus in all times has lawess sought