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scene on two opposite points of America, have awakened

u lively emotion in certain political spheres It has been

asked at lirst, with a surprise mixed with ?ome appre

hension, by what siiiKular chance a |iower which had

,r|ucli to do at home r>tioul<i siulilenly decide to set foot,

officially, on the island of Hayti by causing a Mjuadron

to occupy the jiort ol Sauiana 1'hen, the surprise and

apprehensions have been redoubled when it has been

learned that M. de Rausset-Boulbon?that bold captain

ol the adventurers ol Sonora?not content with having

beaten the Mexican troops of General Blanco, had pro

claimed the independence of this department, with the

ulterior object, it is said, of making of it a French prov

ince. The strange coincidence of these two pieces of

news has contributed to increase the importance ol them

in many eyes; thus it serves for the basis lor infinite

hypotheses, and more than one political man in disposed

to see the symptoms of a vast combination made to pre

vent the realization of those ideas of a^urundizemcnt and

annexation which they attribute to the United States.

YVe are not enough advanced into the secrets of the ac

tual Kovernment ol France to sity how nearly this sup

position approaches to the reality, but, in our opinion,

American sensitiveness has this time excited the imagi

nation far too much, and chance may have been in this

occurrence the principal criminal.

Mark this (irst: Of the two facts which disturb them,

the only one lor which the French government can be

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The daily union. (1852). Washington [D.C.], 1852-12-16. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82003410/1852-12-16/ed-1/?sp=3

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The daily union, 1852-12-16.