The morning star

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republic of Hayti, or from oar Minister there

relating to the proposed annexation; also in

structions to the commander of our naval

squadron in the waters of the island since the

commencement of the late negotiations, with

tbe reports and correspondence of such com

mander; also any information tending to show

what European power, if any, proposes to

acquire the jurisdiction of any part of

the island, and if so what part; also any

information with regard to the position of Pres

ident Baez, under whom the treaty of annexa

tion was negotiated, and the extent to which he

has been maintained in power by the presence

of United States vessels of war; also any infor

mation in regard to the sentiments oi the peo

ple of Dominica, and the reported pendancy of

civil war; also any information with regard to

any claim of jurisdiction by the republic ot

Hayti over the territory of Dominica.

The resolution was entered printed and tem

porarily laid over.

A resolution by Mr. Edmunds was adopted,

instructing the judiciary committee to inquire

and report whether railroad companies which

have received aid in bonds of the United States

are lawfully bound to reimburse to the United

States all interest paid on such bonds before

the maturity of tbe principal thereof, and if so,

what legislation, if any, is necessary to compel

such reimbursement.

The bill introduced by Mr. (Spencer, to re

duce the number of certain officers in the flaw,

and providing for the discontinuance of the

offices of Admiral and Vice Admiral after

vacancies occur in the same, and the reduction

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The morning star. (1870). Providence, R.I., 1870-12-10. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83021432/1870-12-10/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The morning star, 1870-12-10.