Staunton vindicator

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or indirectly, is eligible to any offioe created

by that act'; and after finding hja error,

foolishly requesting Congress to modify the

provision so as to enable him to make the

appointment; his selection of relations for

important trusts, without regard to fitness

bis negotiation for Dominican annexation,

through no minister selected with the ap

proval of the Senate, and usurpation of the

war power in threatening Hayti, and this not

only while the treaty was under oopsidera

tioD by the Senate, but after they had re

jected it; bis abuse of his power of patron

age to support h!s re-election his compel

ling Secretary Cos to resign the Interior

Department because he had refused to toler

ate assessment npon the salaries of his clerks

for party purposes, thereby countenancing

the legality and propriety of such assess’

moots his virtually ordering cabinet and

bureamoffioors to canvass States where elec

tions are depending,' thus interfering with

the public business they were appointed to

attend to in carrying out the enforcemoi

acts of 1870-71 by means of the military,

and when tho condition of things alleged as

ap exouse for these laws no longer existed,

add perfect i^ulet prevailed in the Southern

States attempting to obtain, through Cop

gress, until after the coming presidential

election, the continuance of those laws; his

utter disregard of tho rights of the States

and of the people, holding tho latter still as

enemies, and under this pretence continu

ing military occupation his management of

onr foreign relations, whereby warm friends,

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Staunton vindicator. (1872). Staunton, Va., 1872-07-26. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84024653/1872-07-26/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Staunton vindicator, 1872-07-26.