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are well aware that this must indirectly affect the

glory of the conitry; but situated as they are, with

two equally painful dangers to avoid, they prefer

drawing aride, with tho fraukuess of true republi

canism, the veil which conceals facts, although they

have already displayed in the case of individuals a

lenity which they cannot easily forget, oven in the

mot.t tlagrant dereliction* of duty.

Actuated, then, by such principles, we shall ex

amine into the details of the document giving rue to

this answer.

Mr. Baez states, "that in terminating his period or

government, he leaves the republic- at peace with ali

the world except Hayti," &c.

The national Congress would here take occasion to

observe tbat this was precisely the ftate of the coun

try when he entered upon the Presidency, and tuat,

except in tbe case of some of those rare and unfore

seen circumstances which do not enter into the ordi

nary sphere of human events, nothing but unusual

InaptnesB in diplomatio affairs could have fomented

war or importaut difficulties with foreign cabinets.

The Congress of the nation takes part in his joy at

the solemn recognition of our indepance by Eagland,

France and Denmark, and at the treaties of aanty

and commerce which these powera have entered into

with onr youthful republic. Such results are highly

creditable to yourself, Mr. President, for you

were the first who, fully appreciating the im

portance of such treaties and their benefi

cial moral effect, deputed, as far hack as

1846, a commission to the cabinets of 8aint .Jamod,

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1853). New York [N.Y.], 1853-08-09. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1853-08-09/ed-1/?sp=3

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1853-08-09.