Rutland weekly herald

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with the alternative of expenditures

tor war snips and troops, causing the

most painful anxieties, while the

land of Toimaint L'Ocverture listens to

the constant whisper of independence and

there is still that other question of debts

and obligations acknowledged and unac

knowledged with an unwise claim by

Hayti, and unsettled boundary, which I

have already called a bloody law suit

These questions I state only, meanwhile

to my mind there is something better

than belligerent intervention and acts of

war, with the menace of absorption at

untoid cost or treasure, it is a sinoere

and human effort on our part in the spirit

of peace, to reconcile Havti and Domin

ica and establish tranquility throughout

the island. Let this be attempted and

our Republio will become an example

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wormy oi us name and ot the civilization

wbioh it represents, while republican in

stitutions will have new glory. The

blessings of good men would attend such

an etfort, nor would the smile of heaven

be wanting, and may we not justly ex

pect the President to unite in such t

measure oi peace and good will. He

that rnleth his spirit is greater than he

tnat taketn a city.

And so the President ruling his sniHt

iu Bunjeouon 10 tne numane spirit in in'

ternational law and the constitution of

his country will be greater than if he had

taken all the islands of the sea.

Had the President been so inspired as to

bestow oa Southern Unionists white and

black one-half the time in zeal, will,

personal attention, personal effort and

personal intercession which he has he.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Rutland weekly herald. (1871). Rutland, Vt., 1871-03-30. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84022367/1871-03-30/ed-1/?sp=4

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Rutland weekly herald, 1871-03-30.