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by the navy, under instructions of tho State

Department. But Mr. Seward, for reasons

of his own, choso to disregard It. American

citizens had discovered a rich depodit of

guano upon a barren and derelict islot lying

la tho hjgh seas off tho cotat ol San Domingo.

They occupied it peacefully for Mven months,

had complied with all tho conditions of the

law, and established a large business. At the

end of that time an aimed Dominican vessel

called, toio down tho ling, and carried tho

mi'iiawaypilsoneis. Them novel wiisiimnio

flagrant Insult ton nation, oi a moio inde

fensible outrage upon tho rights of our pri

vate cltlzous. But Mr. Seward declined to

seek any redress, and from that day to this

thero has boon no instanco in which thoGuauo

act has been successfully invoked against a

foreign aggressor.

It appears that a case almost exactly plml

lar to tho abovo havbeeu recently brought to

tho attention of tho State Department. This

tlmo it Is Mexico which scuds an armed

forco to tear down tho Ameilcan llu,,', and to

carry off Amoiicm citizens engaged In a

lawful business, In which thoy vvoto by

statute specially promised the protection of

their country. Will Mr. Fjielinohuvben

follow tho icmarknblo precedent of 1861? Or

will ho follow thoso set by Gen. Cass, and

enforco tho law not merely as ho finds it In

every w liter fioniVATrEL to Wheatov, but

as it is written In plain English on thoslatute

book of tho United StaU'8? If tho newspaper

reports of tho facts Is collect, the coso Is too

clear for uny dispute, and tho peoplo would

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The sun. (1882). New York [N.Y.], 1882-05-28. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030272/1882-05-28/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The sun, 1882-05-28.