The New York herald

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Senate, but our aid-de-carnp had no such commis-

slon. Presidential prerogative empowered Mm.

Nor was naval force wanting. Wit h three warships I

at his disposal, he entered upon negotiation with

tees and obtained the two treaties. Naturally force

was needed to keep the usurper in power

while he sold his country, and naturally such a

transaction required u Presidential aid-de

camp, unknown to constitution or law ra

ther than a civilian duty appointed according

to both. On other occasions it has been my solemn

duty to expose the outrages which attended this

hateful business, where at each step we arc brought

face to face with Presidential pretensions? lirst

In open seizure of the war powers of the

government, as If lie were a Citsar; forcibly

intervening in Dominica and menacing war

to Haytt, all of which is proved by the

official reports of the State Department ami Navy

Department, being nothing less than war by kingly

I prerogative In defiance or that distinctive prlnci

plo of republican government first embodied In

our constitution, which places the war powers

under the safeguard of the legislative branch,

making any attempt by the President "to declare

I war" an undoubted usurpation. But our Presi

dent, like Gftlllo, cared for none of these things.

The open violation of the constitution was natu

rally followed by a barefaced disregard of that i

equality of nations, which is the first principle of i

j the Declaration of Independence, and this sacred

rule was set aside, in order to insult and menace

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1872). New York [N.Y.], 1872-06-01. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1872-06-01/ed-1/?sp=10

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1872-06-01.