The New York herald

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obtained, to begin operations, a systematic

and extensive advertisement in the press of

this city and of the country gratuitously. This

1 cunningly planned dodge, like a skilful r.mip

d'etat, has aroused public attention generally,

i A mere business operation, and, perhaps, a

stockjobbing one, has obtained all the notoriety

desired without costing the parties a

cent The advertising is worth many

thousands of dollars if the scheme

is worth anything at all. Should the

company continue to act with the same skill it

may get some value out of St Domingo, or out

of its stocks, unless insuperable obstacles are

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in the failure to induce immigration to the

island.

There can be no objection, of course, to the i

enterprise of American citizens in St. Do-

mingo or anywhere else, provided the govern- i

ment be not dragged into annexation or complications

to defend land grants or privileges

conferred upon them. And here, considering

the peculiar action of the administration here-

tofore with regard to St. Domingo, it will be I

necessary for the President to define exactly

the position of the government on this question.

We want no annexation and no insidious

steps toward it, and, least of all, the annexation

of a distant tropical island that has

no production and trade worth mentioning,

and a sparse population of degraded negroes

not speaking our language. We have territory

enough, embracing nearly all the climates,

varieties of soil and productions of the world.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1873). New York [N.Y.], 1873-01-17. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1873-01-17/ed-1/?sp=6

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1873-01-17.