Liberal Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1872-1???, 1872-08-31


alienated
And the President takes the follow
ing oath: q Sw..ar by God and the
Holy Evnngelists TO keep. and cause t"
be keepr, he Cons tuition AMI the law
10 the Dominican pc 'ple. &" respect
their rights and to IN .intain the. national
in dependence F"
Well knowing all these restrictions aud
Obligations. Grant ~ President "c the
Uutied States. thrnu IN one of his mill
tary satraps, entered into oh 1t iuf.m ~
treaty with that inf.noI u-urper,
who, Without having before his eyes
the fear of God or - decent respect for
his fellow man, vas willing to sell his
own soul tor mss Of ppttaSe, aud
his country aud people to President
Grant for the sum Of Sl.5J0,000.
Again he violated the Constitution oi
the United States when he cent enl bass.
adors to San Damiaso to treat for that
Repub ic and the Bay Of Samana
without the concurrence Of Congress
TIE Constitution says:
" And he III al nominate. aud by anil
with the Advice and Couseut OF tn. Sen.
ate, shall appoint embassL-ors."
lie violated the very spirit Of onr
laws when he turned over the Indian
department from The civil to military
| rule who does MT know. that Grant
sent to Oreg"o aud ] other sections al
the country officers Of the army, sword
in hand. t" take charge of all OUT
Indian Agencies, aud snpcrintcnd nee;
nnr wnlld he desist even ~ the earuesI
protesraiion of ht- bosom friends in
| the Senate. including that ustaIe ex.
S.lttor, G:rs: Ii W,iIi.n4. ~hn
tinally bccnnin. Mt ony tired, 'ul
absolutely ash ,mcd vi the IL urptti"n'
Ut their military chi. ita;n. was COIN
peeled To p'-s lnw tOrhIl'lins in a''so
iuta terus the holding of "a civil ollie,
hy IN army other who was not on III,
retired list; he vi,Ia'eJ abs ,Inrely I'll,
law of Congress when he appointed
Stewart.m New York. II heavy importer
to act as Secretary of the Treasury. an,
he viol ,ted dccency. when h. ask"'
Congress To repea the law "n that sub
ipct so that his pet from whom he ha'
received Il large mnnoy present, Gould
act in that capacity
Will any mn who Is honest in h
desire to rerpetuae the government
support man who wall thus violate
both the letter aul the spirit Of on
laws aud if any ma" deny these pal
Fable yioln'ions. let him be p"li'icall,
accursed for thc record stands out II
bold relief and support OF the charge
The President threatened The lsepuh
lie OF Haiti through his Rear Admira
Poor, on the 18th of Fcbury 1879 il
these words:
Therafore, il any attack shonld b
made upon the D"n,i";cans ne .nin
the ushrper Bacz] during the said no
gotiati"ns, under the lIayti.n. or an
other a.g. it would be regarded az d
act vi hostility to the Unned State
f4y. aud wonld provoke hostility i
return (S-ns,e, Ex. Doc. No. 81. !
Il Fory>Flrst Congress, third ses>
i"n.1
Now We give few OF the order
| .i:en to our army officers sent to Sa
Domingo. To commander Owen:
lyon will rem.in ut S.m.n ana or 0
: the coast OF ST. Doning, while Ger
{ BAbcock 10 there. aud g,oe him II
morat support Of your y""a
(Did p. g.
o To the commander at key west
8 "Direct vessel to proceed witho,
. q moment delay to San D,mingp ca
to he pioced at Ms dixpp,ot ot Ge.
" B,hrock Uhate oH Mnt crust Ii %,
at San Domingo City to find him"
(ldid. p g.
Again.
70 Should you 6nd any foreign inte
o venti,n Intended, uI" .c,H use all y,'
o force to carry out to the letter the gda
i. autees given 80 the treaties"
;. Aud again:
!. 1.-THE Dominican Republic tearil
" trouble irom the llAytlan border. y
y will please luf'riu ths psopse, in g.
). you are satisfied there 10 40 intend