The Fremont weekly journal

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by insurrectionary leaders, aided ox

Haytiens and political intrigues.

These are incittd to be extraordina

rily active at this time by the fear

of annexation to the United States.

Fiorn all that the Commissioners

could ascertain, President Baez has

the respect of the great majority of

tne Dominican people for his ad

ministration and abilities, and the

strong attachment of many leading

men, who regard him as the only

statesman among them who can

hold the nation against domestic

factions and foreign foes.

In the year 184S, after five years

of anarchy, consequently upon the

expulsion or Haytien power, Gener

al Baez was regularly elected Presi

dent of the Republic. It appears

that he was shosen as the roan who,

by his education, fortune and public

services, would be most likely to

secure the general confidence and

heal wounds inflicted by civil and

foreign wars. In one of the dele

gations of leading citizens who

tendered to him the chief magistra

cy, was General CabraL There is

credible testimony to the fact that

under him, the Kepubuc has enjoyed

as much liberty as any of his prede

cessors dared ahow and more than

they knew how to give. Nor do the

Commissioners find that there is

any opponent to the present admin

istration of the republic who has now

or how has ever has any claim to

the chief magistracy" by a title su

perior of that of the present incum

bent Whatever technical defects

there might have been in his ongt

nal title to office, it was confirmed

by the National Convention and

ratified by the assent and support

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Fremont weekly journal. (1871). Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, 1871-04-14. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85038229/1871-04-14/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Fremont weekly journal, 1871-04-14.