Evening star

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a pretended revolution provoked by the Ameri

can element living in those islands, and simply

bwcause the group is the key to the navigation

of the Pacific ocean. (en. Florville Hippolyte

sends as his representative at Washington his

former secretary. Clement Haentjens. that arch

enemy of our nation. that renegade, who on

Sentember 22. 1890, was not afraid to say such

impious words as "I see no other hope for

Hayti than the establishment of a foreign oc

cupation." le said this in the presence of

traitors who, like himself, are nursing the idea

of enjoying in peace the benefits of robbery

under the shadow of a foreign slag. and who

share with him his annexatibnist ideas and his

desire to accomplish them.

ALLKOED POLICY Of MR. CLEvELAnD.

On the very day after his arrival the Ameri

can newspapers announced, upon "good au

thority." that "Mr. Cleveland, as President,

would adopt an annexationist policy," and they

added that the word "annexation" had a pleas

ant sound to American ears and gave rise every

where to enthusiasm. He landed on the day

after those very newspapers had said that, ow

ing to the increase in the size of the navy, the

problem of acquiring new coal stations was be

coming a serious one to the United States, and

that. besides Hawaii, they needed two more,

one in the West Indies and the other in the

South Pacific. He landed on the day after it

was announced that the Dominican customs

had passed under the control of an American

syedicate. This is the time that the obedient

slave of Gen. Florvilie Hippolyte chooses to let

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1893). Washington, D.C., 1893-02-24. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1893-02-24/ed-1/?sp=7

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1893-02-24.