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was ssid, with view, it lapreuni'd, f securing his

recognition of the independence of the Dominic ma,

wbi&j be b?d bi'he to refui-eu to do, claiming them

ah a rebellion* but integral p^rfon ot hia em nie.

The next, tnmg we be?r istbo arrival of the

Columbia *i h its aiilomauc <argo, not ut Hayti,

but at St. D mo'go city, anu that negotiatioua liave

been opened f>. r a treaty, to which i)c ^auction of

the Dominican Legsla'ure, now in session, is ?x

l tcito, auo the luaher sanction oi the United States

Sei a?e wl en it ie ai-eemDlea.

It dots not ouote thf- art iks nor give us any

means ot asceitaining the chn'ac'er f the treaty

wbith is tego' luting, except that a port ia to be &e

cored for our govrrr rfent on the bay of Sannna.

1 hit* is tbe fii cbt barber on the east end of tbe

itlasd; U ba^ capacities for thu larg sat commerce,

and is haid to be eunily defensible from aay naval

aetaults with a single battery of gnns. It is not a

port of entiy. nor ai% its shores inhabited to anj ex

tent. It is woitb nothing at present for commercial

purposes but vast oal beds are. known to abouad in

its vicinity, and further in the interior valaible

old mints *nc profitably worked by the Spaniards j

efvie the abolition of slavery. There is no doubt

that with t-lave labor now, both coal ami gold could

he mined theie at a veiy great profit. Hat it it not

our purpose to- day to distu-a the suffliiency of the

consideration we are to receive fcr the eitraordinory

courtesies we are desired to extend to the govern

ment of Santana, much less to dispute tbe pro

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The New York herald. (1854). New York [N.Y.], 1854-09-01. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1854-09-01/ed-1/?sp=6

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1854-09-01.