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violate the Dominican Constitution. In

doing this the President had usurped

kingly prerogative, and continued to as

sume it after the Senate had rejected the

treaty, which might give him excuse for

this unwarranted use of the naval power

of the United States.

After-speaking three hours, Mr. Sumner

concluded.

yi ortonh Defence of the Accused.

Mr. Morton took the floor and said the

sole object of Mr. Sumner's speech was

to charge the President and two members

of the Cabinet with high crimes and mis

demeanors. The Haytien Minister tied

disavowed any desire to interfere while

assisting Cabral to attack Dominica.

Our Government merely notified Hayti

that while negotiations were pending it

would not allow her to make war on Dom

inica. He also argued that Sumner in at

tacking the President struck at the Re

publican party and helped to put the De

mocratic party in power.

Mr. Howe followed on the fame side;

after which, the Senate adjourned.

IIOI'SE.

AdJonriiK to Hear Sumner.

The following bills and resolutions were

introduced and referred

By Mr. Storm A bill to secure suf

frage to the people of Utah, without

distinction of race, sex or previ

ous condition of servitude, married or

single.

By Air. Leonard Myers 1 o place the

mission to itassia m an respects on a

footing with the mission to Great Britain,

France and Germany.

Mr. Hibbard offered a series of reso

olutions on the tariff, taxes, revenue re

form and general finance policy of the

Government the same as offered by Mr.

Cox last Monday. The first resolution

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Nashville union and American. (1871). Nashville, Tenn., 1871-03-28. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85033699/1871-03-28/ed-1/?sp=1

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