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Mr. SntNBB offered tbe following amendment

Provided further, that If there he any naval force stationed

In Dominican territory such naval force shall no with

drawn and lr any power be ?xtsralxed over Dominican terri

tory to resisting domestic or fore 14m enemies, such aid shall

be dlicontlQueU and the commissioners snail not commence

tholr lnrestijaUou till Ihe naval forco Is withdrawn and such

aid discontinued.

Rejected? yeas 16, nays 40.

number of amendments were then offered by

Mr. bUMNBR and vot :d upon separately. Tho first

set forth that, as it was not expedient, during the

pendency or the proposed inquiry, to uugmoat oar

naval forces in Dominican waters, and as the com

mission was pacific in character, with no purpose

of violence, therefore the commissioners shall uot

be convened la a war vessel. Rejected without a

division.

The second amendment provided for an inquiry

whether there Is triy, and, tr so, what, government

In Dominica authorized to trett with tho I'ulted

State* for its annexation. Uejected without a

division.

third directed au Inquiry whether the conati

on Of Dominica forbids her govei nniunt to cede

her territory or any part to any foreign Power.

On this Mr. si mnkb demauded th" yeas and nays.

Tiiq amendment was voted down? yeas 17, nays a;.

Mr. Salxsbubt moved to require the commis

sioners to be sworn or affirmed 10 mako an honest

and true report. Lost? yeas 10, nays 43.

Mr. aitmkbr uii'Vcd to direot who commissioners

to Inqnlro respecting the imprisonment or exile of I

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The New York herald. (1871). New York [N.Y.], 1871-01-12. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1871-01-12/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1871-01-12.