The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1871-04-06

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ffesotutson does not carry with ut to
sne rswol.tlonists. pending their con-
teeN eheir right 70 treat agents Of
0ehsr nAtops - enemies, when not
IN arms against thom, while they arc
setting IN accordAnce with the laws
o. tho exasting agovernasnt Bat
aeathsr thef United States nor ito
Exeoutive has chosen TO take part,
or has II taken part, in the Internal
oonhicts Of the Dominicsn Repu6lic.'
The stteettoh is this, Tho Rrssident
ofstAe United States has, BY the
coastitutien, ths right TO make treat
iea subject tp the ratification Of the
6snate. The Congress Of the Uni
I'd States, in 1850, appropriated . |
considerable sam OF money for the |
understood pnrpose Of aoquiring BY
Eieass or purchase, part Of the island
Of 6ans Dpmipgp. The bay and pen
aasale q the Skae Nere oonsidersd
tho most aPptOpsiafs for our pur-
pose, o. . anavul station, and the Re-
public Of San Domingo itself, with
IL favorable position aad natural re-
sources, it's fEssodly government snd
people, seemsdpfor the psrpose of
commerce and civilization most de-
sirable for us0f those fragments Of
our continent which lie across the
gatsways Of our. domestic commerce,
and shut up the entrance to our great
hland eco. TO initiate treaties is |
the constitational right Of the Presi-
dent, and he thus had the power to |
negotiate treaties for the cession OF
Samsna and the annexation Of the
Duminicsn Republic II, npon proper
consideration, hsl sthoagAt i right
'sad pr the interssts of tho copntry, |
whole jntsrests sEe =. this extent in
trustnd 70 his Judgment It was hs
constitutional right, II he did ncgo-
tiate such tfeasiSs.t 70 negotiate them
with ths existisgrgovernmen Of the
Republic, ,oonfessedly the government |
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