Show SAN DOMINGO AND HAWAII I 1 the new york 13 post rel re lews iowa the san domingo episode df twenty seven years ago ae and copies a letter from ex governor now senator ilaw ley to charles sumner atter after a speech 0 f his in denunciation of the beheye as follows I 1 what little I 1 ace concerning your 0 r speech on sari sail domingo greatly pleases enotha mo tho coulee chui coui so of oc tile tho Govern government meni for or mecal me cal years lit in these theao matters id arf demoralizing and dan dangerous grous I 1 would no not L leivi an al adment laio a an n acquisition dl t loll 1011 in time ime 0 of f peace ivi hout th previous consent of 0 Con greag wo ie jon dont t want wani any of at these islands just juht yet with their mongrel cut cutthroat cut ta throat 11 races arol and foreign languages langu asca a and d r rc 11 nelon g then the post foet proceeds Js to comment as follows popular support of tile tho san domingo job steven years ago ag a n roi call jacking al of at the Hn hawaiian job today I 1 noro oro and there a 0 republican or gau wn ate ruhr olther in bvm with t the he rinar of speculators and ud ventur arx N vilo ho cooked uj ui tile scheme hoino ac or felt comP compeller compell ellel cj to sustain tile tho grant travion through und and thin favored ll it but colleague henry V ilmon abo alio voted lor for it ft only to avoid A rupture falih ich the nt c n that d tenths of 0 lua his constituents were op a s d to it and ishan hen a pular inal attama att amr in ti it cita th tho manage 8 jim hail to fall hick upon the iho collector 0 oc t the port for chairman unit und boull summon no avio ho buirl od greater weight than congressmen banks of N aults ta and fitch of nevada it Is eafe to say y that there in 18 not a survia or of 0 tent who alit endorsed indorsed Indor sed tile ho job but slit Ink from invina his record cot ived today the post knew of no job then it knobs of none now gen grant very franl frankly lir explained ills hla position in the san domingo business at tint the time tho the fury of tho the south toward tile ile goes was waa something frightful it amounted to wholesale paalo murder and tile tho men of influence in that region overborne by a 1 sullen despair malsed no hand to stop iho file iorii di aati faar rut ful tragedy gen grant believed it would be for alir he colored race 1 to find a new home and nhen san domingo was offered only a couple ci cf days ball from our coast ho he wanted tile llie matter closed the territory mas oual equal in size to new hampshire anti and vermont there them were nere acres a 0 sugar bugar janda ail 3 the people iad bad almost unanimously petitioned oncil for annexation at AL that time however wendell phillips was waa denouncing president grant because lie he was wa 5 riot not radical enough in his hla treatment 4 0 t alic soh south and sumner opened with lita 1 if lel denunciation d len a of the th san domin go job the whole w hole democratic press ot a f course wai an n bitter as aa death on an any y measure proposed by and annexation failed but there was rin nothing thing of all that which corresponds correspond S in the lart art with the proposition to annex hawaii san Dorn ingo was peopled pe op led almost entirely terji v 1 by ay negro cs avid and halt half breeds it had been torn by viTra and on 4 for acers year li it 9 people were halt half s sov iv z flees ages and we had never had any inter es lifs ihre jil in li hawaii there Is an american arn aan alv an am lc government and most extensive ame it hns has I 1 lorn under american direction and protection for cormany many years it the cre withdrawn the islands would lie be taken aay y conquest condu cst before thirty days ays and la ja foreign power would be sri sn with ample coaling stations PVC ove days day sail ball oft our western coast tile lilinda lie directly d in the path of ships from our western ports to tit all ports jn in australasian alasia and asia lvery every consideration Ride ration points directly to tile wisdom or of annexation |