The Kenosha telegraph

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Haytien border, which is disturbed by

insurrectionary leaders, aided by the

Haytiens and political intriguers. These

are incited to be extraordinary active at

this time by the fear of annexation tc. the,

United States. From all that the com

missicners could ascertain, President

Baez has the respect of the great majori

ty of the Dominican people on account of

his administrative abilities, and the

strong attachment of many leading men,

who regard him as the only statesman I

among them who can hold them together

against domestic factions and foreign i

foes. In 1848, after five years of anar-|

chy, consequent on the expulsion of the

Haytien power, Gen. Baez was regularly

elected President of the Republic. It

appears that he was chosen as the man

who, by his education, fortune and public

services would be most likely to secure

general confidence and heal the wounds

inflicted by the civil and foreign wars.

In one of the delegations of the leading

citizens who tendered .o him the Chief

Magistracy, was Gen. Cabral. There is

creditable evidence that, under him, de

spite the difficulties that have beset him,

the republic has enjoyed as much liberty

as any of his predecessors dared to allow,

and more tranquility than they knew how

to give. Nor do the commissioners find

that there is no opponent of the present

administration of that republic who has

now, or who ever has had, any claim to

the chief by a title superioi to that of the

present incumbent. Whatever technical

defects, there might have been in his orig

inal title to the office, it was confirmed

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Kenosha telegraph. (1871). Kenosha, Wis., 1871-04-13. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85033123/1871-04-13/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Kenosha telegraph, 1871-04-13.