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ties will acquiesce in a complete return of

peace and order. But It would complete our

good fortune and glres us the only guarantee

that remains to consolidate the Got era ment.

If the great Republic of North America would

giro us Its recognition. When Dominica

separated, in 1824, from Hayti, many other

States recognised Dominica) but the United

States, for reasons, doubtless, of their own,

hare nererl recocniied Dominica. The en

joyment of their faror Is essential to our sta

bility and peace, and I hare always thought

H a narusaip tua. it vouiq not ue itearau

Now, howerer, since I learn that the United

States bare proclaimed general liberty for

all classes of men, I hope that the obstacles

w&icb oare prarenieu our recognition may ne

deemed to hare been remored.

Mr. Seward. President, when the United

States separated from Great Britain and es

tabusbeu. tnemselros an inaepenaoni nauon,

ther organlied themselres into a Republic

and laid for Its foundation the principle of

the equality of men, a principle wltn which

any form of human elarery is incompatible.

But African slavery existed in thecountryt

and while In theory and in form our condi

tion was one based upon the equality of all

the people of the nation, slavery nererthe

less existed, and had guarantees In local or

State laws. The first great effort of the friends

of freedom and humanity was to eliminate

Blare ry, with its Influences In evry form,

from toe Federal Republic, and to give to the

na'Ion the character and policy of a nation

opposed to human bondage. Every step that

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Daily national Republican. (1866). Washington, D.C., 1866-02-06. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn86053570/1866-02-06/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Daily national Republican, 1866-02-06.