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rectitude and sagacity, and secared beforehand by

the official pledge of the President and bis Cabinet,

would be greatly advantageous to the Americans

themselves, and to the social and moral, as well as

the matenal wuterests of the republic,

“I here can be no doubt that it would be better for

all parties. The black race bas a chance in Hayti

that no other region offers it. Every part of the

soil—the most fertile on the globe—an island in-

comparably rich in every variety of natural ra

sources, 1s theirs and theirs alone. The white race

is extinguished —a black skin is a badge of honor.

They bave no bumiliating recollectioas there. They

wrested the country from the hands of the whites,

in fair and equal conflicts, again and again, oces-

sionally with bayonet to bayonet and kaife to knife:

they defeated the best troops and Generals of Na-

poleon; Harvey won the day; they established

an independent Government: the world Iaoks on

at the experiment. Now what, in such cireum-

stances, is the Jefrvs duty? To preve his equali-

A peace, as bas shone bis equality in war.

ti alone is the place to prove it. Liberia, if a

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New-York daily tribune. (1859). New-York [N.Y.], 1859-08-05. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030213/1859-08-05/ed-1/?sp=6

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: New-York daily tribune, 1859-08-05.