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preier entering the Union as a State on the "Texas

precedent," but as General Grant deemed a territorial

period of transition best for the common Interests

that plan was adopted. These points being

fixed, the collateral objects of Immediate awl and

protection, with the corresponding ad interim

guarantees, were settled without delay. Delays were

Inadmissible at that crisis.

UKANT A8SUMK8 THE KK8POXH tBII.lTY.

Hayti was desolating the Dominican frontiers with

lawless guerilla raids, and trie Dominican forces

were woru out with harassing marches and irregular

payments. Bae/. was forced to choose between

Kuropc and the United States. European mends

and even European medial Ion for his relief from

Ilaytl were certainly witlilu his reach, but not compatible

with the proposed relations at Washington

In thisdllemma President Grant assumed the responsibility

of retaining the Dominican State within toe

American sy tcin. Surnaiia was to be put into the

possession of the United States, and one year's rent

($U<0,0A0) paid over ai once to the Dominican Executive.

The pleblnottum was Immediately to follow the

receipt of this aid from Washington, and the declarud

will of the Dominican people would govern

the action of the Dominican Executive. Should

annexation fall, tno United States would tie assured

i of a aval suiion ut Somaua on easy terms, md the

Dominican government would on Us pail have

gained a powerful friend at Washington, and 1

tue proUici lug preeence of our flag on Us

loast*. TUla waa the meaning and substance of the

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1870). New York [N.Y.], 1870-05-07. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1870-05-07/ed-1/?sp=6

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1870-05-07.