The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-22

A Powerful Revolution Organizing in st. Do
mingo-Threatsning Language to the United Y
States Government-The Monroe Doctrine
in st. Domingo-A Proposition to
Overthrow President Baeg- a
Danger of tho Settlers M
in SANTANA Bay.

The following pronunciamento, which is signed
by many wel-known revolutionary leaders in st.
Domingo, has been lately printed at Jacmel, and
has been largely disseminated over the country.
The SANTANA Bay Company settlers run no little
risk. 1t would appear from the foregoing, of being
slaughtered. The following is the document in
question: .ano
In this classic land Of liberty we view with alb
horrence the ring which would vend our country
to the various European and American markets.
The Senate of Washington, more honorable than
or rather sale, Of the most noble people in Amer.
lea; but to-day new means have been brought
about sh to en- the same emo and peIndy ana
SANTANA isthmus to an American share company,
who will soon transfer its powers and possessions
to the United States government.
Thousands of patriots protested In 1870 against
the same Vaccinations which then went by the
again lit up their voices in solemn protest against
the treaty, which dspossesses us OF the peninsula
and bay In thereby infringing the snaa
of this country is endowed with the powers to
vest in foreign nation such a concession, and
our Senators will be called to a severe task for
their perfdy.
WE HAVE HAD PoMPoUs PROMISES
and grandilOQuent language at the hands OF the
Senate about this transaction, but we are not
blinded by their subteruges and their conduct 10
worthy OF only Wtn tnat Oh Id
Grant, twice elected President OF the United
States, Ia the man to whom Baez would have us
allude to us as an unworthy racer
SONS OF WASHINGTON, GIVE HEED TO OUR FRIENDLY
f. REMONSrRANCE,
and forget not the timely and prophetic warning
one OF your illustriOus republicans, Mr.. SchurZ,
made at Washington while the Baez and Grant an
nexariOn scheme was under discusslon-viz., to
steer clear of tropical possessions to the
United States; and now sOemnly repeat his
words, for God in His infinite mercy has placed the
sea as barrier between us, to show that we should
remain separated to the end OF all eternity: Rest
assured that your aspirations are In vain. Further
remember. that Great Britain had retire wounded
from her contest in the Western World; also the
Imperial eagle Of France and the representatives
TnEREFoRE, SONS OF THE NORTH, RESPECT THE
INTEGRITY
Of our land, and let not your footprints be seen on
our shores Up to the present time we have been
invincible; therefore, do not tempt destiny. Your
mission IL to ChrlstianZe this hemisphere with an
example of virtue; not TO send us monstrous moni-
we VIII never forget our high mission.
THE STANDARD OF LIBERTY.
D0mtnicans, in this hour OF sorrow and fgnos
minv come to us as BRETHREN DESTROYS of maintain
ing the honor OF our dear native land. Come to
us al In whose bosom burn the noy lame Of pa
liberty. willing to fight, as your forefathers did.
for God and our country. AS for ourselves, we are
bring about this desired and to be hoped for result
for our land must be ridden now and forever OF
traitors and the burning disgrace which has fallen
upon 1t, and let our rallying cry be Liberty and
tndependenceW
Come to us and join in the raising of our ma
our perpetual enemy
"G0d, our country and libertyW
Given at HEADQUARTERS January TO- 1879.
Here follow the following slgnatures:-
Pedro A. Pimental Manuel NJ Castillo.
GregOriO LuperOn. Domingo Ramirez.
Jose M. CabraL Segund0 Unbert
TimOteO Uganda. Martin Malla
Francisco M0nno. Manuel de Jesus Ricardo.
Wenceslao Alvarez Juan P0rtatnO.
Pedro Vaverde Lara. Juan Ramon Torey.
Colonel FEDERICO PEREZ, Secretary.