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some such amount should be placed at the discre

tion ef President Pieroe. From the 4th of Maroh

to the next regular meeting of Congress a long in

terregnum of nine months is to be provided for.

Looking at the present critical state of thingo

in Europe, in connection with our very critical

relations with Spain and Cuba, and Hayti, and

Mexico, aad Central Aruerioa, it is more than

probable the money?and every cent of it?may

bo needed, to enable the government to maintain a

firm and dignified position among the nations of the

earth, until Congress shall meet and determine what

shall be done.

Tho present Congress adjourns as the new admin

istration comes in. Consequently, General Pieroe

will have to manage his first nine months without

the aid, or adviee, or support of Congress, unless he

should think fit to oall an extra session. But the

necessity of a troublesome and expensive extra

session will be materially diminished, if not entirely

superseded, by voting the disoretionary sum of ten

millions to the President, for the contingencies of

the recess. Besides, the very act of voting the

money will have a great moral weight, in reference

to the whole schedule of our foreign relations. In

every view of the case, we regard tho movement as

one eminently expedient and proper, and we hope

that the discretionary tea millions (from the fifteen

millions surplus in the treasury) will be granted.

We think that General Pieroe may be safely trusted

with it, and that "the signs of the times" de

mand it. Will Congress grant the money? We

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1852). New York [N.Y.], 1852-12-23. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1852-12-23/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1852-12-23.