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Bomingo oi not, and we believe he bng not

Been offered tha English mission, but he

has been out of office »long time, for him,

and we are not sorry to see Mm appointed.

The Commissioners, we may rtnasut, are

not allowed to report opinions or tugg.

zuenta, but only facts.

But whoever the Commissioners may be,

and however they may report, we venture to

say that the greater part of the information

on this question will be collected by the

minority party, and that the report of the

Commissioners will be far outweighed in

influence by the facts which will be spread

upon the records by the champ** ll of Do

minican and Haytien The

yeargument of the question, on the return

of the commissi' 11 will, without doubt,

be far more ah'* exhaustive than any

efforts yet Perhaps, as the mission

of Verres history, was to call forth the

aloqu*«ce of Cicero, so the chief ntility

of Stn Domingo will be found in the great

eerrice it will perform if it restores Con

gress to its constitutional functions as a

deliberative body, one in which reason is

stronger than force.

POSTAL XEFOEM.

The wisdom of the reform in postal rates

in this country was exemplified in the re

sults. First, the postage was reduced from

the old absurd rates of G, 12,18 and 21

cents, charged according to the number of

pieces of paper is the letter, to an uniform

nU ot fire per ounce; bat

subsequently ths roW wan rednesd to throe

cents, the postage to be prepaid. Under

this double reform, the revenue of the

government from letter postage was im

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Chicago tribune. (1871). Chicago, Ill., 1871-01-13. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014064/1871-01-13/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Chicago tribune, 1871-01-13.