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this business of tropical estate. Our bargain,

as it stands, is exposed to all the elements of

Haytian and Dominican disorder; for it is

now past doubt that the Haytians are the al

lies of Cabral, and, like him, are the bitter

opponents of annexation. One fact appears to

be sufficient answer for the hostility of the

Ilaytians to any proposition looking to the

alienation of the Mole of Cape St. Nicolas.

Qur Minister, Mr. Bassett, with whom the

family of Salnave have taken refuge, has

asked the Haytian Government for the body

of the ex-President; but his request has been

rejected with derisive insult, and the life of

the Minister has been threatened by the mob.

We hope that further information may cool

the Iaytian temperature of this unwelcome

news; but, in any case, we shall have to com

mend the same lesson to those whom it most

concerns. We must remain the friends of

Hayti. The interest of every colored man,

and, indeed, of every white man in this Re

public, demands it. Without entangling our

selves in the intrigues of the Island, without

gelling or buying any party, we may save the

Haytians and the Dominicans at some future

day the folly of offering themselves to any

worse bidders than ourselves—to anarchy or

monarchy. Minister Bassett's action on his

treatment by President Saget was, we trust,

sensible; but we await a report of it with in

terest.

Regent Serrano has been shot at by the

liberty -loving Spaniards; the Duke of Genoa's

friends have been frightened out of his candi

dature by Carbonari threats; Montpensier has

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New-York tribune. (1870). New York [N.Y.], 1870-02-01. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1870-02-01/ed-1/?sp=4

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: New-York tribune, 1870-02-01.