| Show aj edi 44 T 0 OR R I 1 A LS L S n r lj m r ibsan IF san domingo can be annexed and become an integral part of the great amb Ami american rican republic and its semi savage people obtain american citizenship who pan can be refused someway some Som emny emay may question whether ther then Its annexation affords a glor gior ious 0 opportunity trinity of bf planting blan bian ink republican institutions an and d e establishing stab lishin 1 civil liberty and Ame american amerlean rican civili civilization 0 1 I or whether the groundwork of a great free and prosperous state I 1 would be obtained there this is to a great extent a matter mitter of tas taste te the synopsis of the Commissioners Report which appears in idi the eastern papers may but if it isi is the statement that the annexation of ban domingo would add another to the achievements of our republic worthy to rank with the great events of our hi history tory and would be equally beneficial to the people of both boa countries will strike stride those with surprise who have been made mad q famil ramil familiar hir with the condition of affairs there and the character of the population by 1 the perusal of the letters of correspondents who accompanied the commissioners several of the officials and a number of prominent merchants of san domingo hever hevel asserted arted that the ibe public debt of thi anaf af vaun country ry would amount at at least to three e million dollars but the authorities have repeated repeatedly idly insisted that teat the one million and i a half hilf of dollars named intha in the last treaty proposed to the united states would dis die discharge charge the entire public debt including all claims of whatever kind we see bee at stated that after several days of persistent i effort a list of claims sending bending before fore the senate to the amount of one million foul fori hun dred thousand was prepared prepare antl and handed to the commissioners this it is said sald makes the debt nearly equal to the sum bum which 9 some bome of df the officials and merchants asserted was due aue it is important that a tolerably correct idea idda of the extent of the public debt should abe obtained because acco according iding laing td the terms of the treaty which baez is 18 willing to makr make the public lands not already disposed of are tal to 66 bh 66 held to th settle all claims outside of tho those sert seft it is IF intended to cover with 1 the millio mallion nand and aud a half which the thi e united stites states 49 is to pay if the debt should 66 three I 1 millions there thereN will and ana d a half ta tobe se paid but of public lands which will absorb all that thas is left of them therl thery Is scarcely room to doubt that baez himself mes mea no arke anke tomake the tho most moat out of this annexation business after becoming familiar with the condition of san ban domingo and the terms go so far as they have been made madd public upon which that portion 0 of the island is to be annexed to this republic we ve feel more than ever satisfied with prospects for admission as a state if a country peopled by halfbreed half breed savages who are in a state of almost chronic revolution ol can be annexed at the cost of a million and a half of dollars and the annexation be styled sty led an achievement ve ment worthy to rank with the great events of our history and a benefit to the people of f this republic then surely a territory like utah peopled by virtuous temperate industrious intelligent i anglo saxons having the aou groundwork nework of a great free and prosperous state already laid clear of debr debt and whick which has cost the republic nothing to speak of will be welcomed into the blate slate sisterhood of states without question W we 6 should not be surprised after this to 6 mear lear hear of judge mckean and the thy ning ring advocating admission if our complex ions were were only those of our would be fellow citizens of it would be almost safe to calculate upon immediate if frita the unton union s SOME correspondents of new hew york papers papera who have been with the saru sari domingo commission say that commissioner miss loner ioner wade W ade hag has finished his uis re report orti and ana nd thit that he heg akes takis the ground that thit baez is dc do fa falto facto co president i ni of the republic and thau he is in in full fuli and peaceable possession of ot the government that cabral ia Js a it nier mere w bandit living living in ili the mount sina alna from whence lie he issues aided by hayti the people of san domingo wade wado ai a says favor annexation Th my eyare as a quiet juiet orderly I 1 industrious nace race the charges of avona liht lint the united states officers ce on the negotiations of the treaty 1869 are branded as i nour slanderers slander ers without foundation noua gaid gald said baid thai that the report which Is favorable to annexation in many particulars tic ulars closes with tue the remark that to embrace this opportunity to plant clift republican institutions and establish civil liberty audA and anda amerlean american civilization lon ion t hat that beautiful and productive island leland I 1 I 1 the ground groundwork work of a great grest free and r adb add another to til of our re rei 1 public worthy to rank with the great events of our histo history ry and would be equally beneficial to the people of both countries t doctor howe endorses in every essential particular the subject has haa been thoroughly discussed by the commissioners and it ia Is said that white obal objects echi to ten the closing paragraph of the deport bub baat but wade and howe are determined to sign it the probabilities are however that white will finally agree to the latter clause and the report will be unanimous one correspondent states that there would be nothing in the report which has not been already published except a full and tabular statement of the debt of san domingo and all the facts on the boundary question wade calls babral cabral a 5 chicken thief gen da acclaim with the commissioners for personal indemnity of nearly pearly sor jor destruction true truc tion of property ac which v aich he insists must be paid if annexation occurs he is willing to accept the old treaty the expenses athus lar far fis fia have v e been veen about exclusive of the ai ship expenses i nui nue aliar not t As AW V 1 i I 1 anew THE new york yorki we are to have the most infuriated presidential contest next year since 1800 it adds that fernow few now living ever witness ted led ed a presidential contest which convulsed the country yin fin tn sit git it I 1 will bal be stirred byllie by the contest of 1872 the new york tribune is an authority and should understand the political prospects other paper theace THE age in a which we live is one fruit U ul I 1 th i fl a pro r ress e 8 anel ancL nd tiia immense m ense strides are being made in t the he multiplication of con convent congeni veni ances and means of economising economizing econom ising time and labor from rom all accounts that we have received of the practical application tt bof steam to purposes it seems as though the day was not far distant when freighting on common roads pads will be je performed principally by teai steam and the use of horses mules and oxen be almost dispensed with the introduction railroads oL has greatly lessened the use of animals for sta eta staging 9 ing frel freighting ac but there are m ut our count country rr which are nis his hsiu tsiu phil ead wit 1 i oas fas elliwies cili elli ties IW here where toad ste would be found of great use in it moving produce and merchandise through thinly settled districts now only accessible by common and often poorly work ed roads in sparsely settled regions like many parts of our territory where it will ngu no pay to use railroads rodd roid steamers may lie ite ut flod floo no distant day come into use we understand they have been extensively introduced into british india and by their means trains of omnibuses omni buses and freight wagons are run rtin over the cognion common roads for long distances at an average speed of twelve miles an hour including all stoppages when it ia Is considered that the cost tf establishing this service including rolling stock repairs and buildings does not exceed per mile and the cost of amainte maintenance nance permele per mile mlle less per annum gei ged on f thad thae ev of say bay adf sixty ni miles lles ilea it I 1 is W that A a ii similar M illif experiment peri perl ment would be attended with im practical results in any district I 1 14 d which even a limited traffic could be secured r 1 0 for traction on new roads it is said tint one of these engines is considered fully good horses horbes of course insect in sections lons ions where a large amount of or teaming I 1 iadone ladone their introduction would very greatly reduce the cost of freighting narrow guage railroads for a lika like ours possess maddy advantages over the broad guage but if the road steamers do the work nork which they are credited with doing and at a moderate expense they are better and more economical than even the narrow guage road roba we ve understand that bro john W young is bringing out from the east one of these road steamers for tig big he purpose of testing it upon our roads OPERATION in etreal britain is at lf acting considerable attention in quary 44 44 where the principle has previously ere rrt ret uve ave ivea 11 bu tl ittle ittie notice the london toi thi a es devoted same of its a to the subject it states that within a u comparatively few years large and powerful organizations haye have sprung up in every large laige town city and village in england and through their agency the retail trade in all commodities ties has been men almost completely revolutionized L foni loul zed two mind blind red and nine branch societies flocie ties lies representing ind individual consumer are members of air organization known as the north korthof of england co the headquarters of which are at they draw their sup supplies plies piles through ith ita agencies which are n now ow in the principal markets from which supplies are I 1 drawn during 1870 the sales of goods amounted to an increase of per cent over the sales of 1869 thesalis The sales of butter alone for 1870 reached a total of and the sales bales of te B and coffee through the last the year reached a total of the net profit realized on the quarters business to be divided among the branch societies and applied to the maintenance of its stores for tor the benefit of consumers was nearly 2000 these branch stores stokes formerly bought of whole saie sale burthey but they have madean made an arrangement by ly which athey obtain i their thein supplies through the parent society soui I 1 at manchester bo so much for co operation in great britain in id an effort was made a few month months sago ago by the bobs boss kers to td crush brush butari out an organization at of shoemakers known as the tho knights of the order of st Ci crispin Japin the employers stated they were unable to ps pay the wages they bad been paying an and they called for fon fora fona a reduction of 20 per cent the men strenuously resisted thib this and seeing there was no possible chanell chancel chance of getting an hu amicable understanding a number of the journeymen of an all branches of the trade resolved to form themselves into a operative cooperative co association t ion iou about the of the first new york cooperative operative co boot and shoe manufacturing association lionly was organized with a capital stock of divided into bhare shares sor of 25 a share shard shares to the ex tent teut of bf were soon tak taken up by lL the jhb workmen and it is baid sald sald said that the enterprise so dinha exceeded the most sanguine gu ine expectations expectation bof of its originators there luu itu are at axt presen 40 men ddn and tind 12 females employed nii ati anid arid dord i orders ers ard aro are I 1 upon them and principally from tafts tn u best bast shop shops g with plenty of work off hand to ITU w work ha has increased with mith them it 19 ig is 19 only nece t sarito vf of wages per week from the beginning ohe the oho first fir i st weeks wages amounted to second third i 1 fourth t 25 7 65 fifth sixth gig bs seventh eighth week in consequence of tiie tae celebration of bt st Par Pix tricka tricks day most of the men mien worked but five days thie afie the amount paid bald was the next week it was estimated that the wages to be paid would reach nearly 1000 all the stockholders are required to pay and one dollar each per ier week into the irrea treasury 1 1 to be credited to the sinking fund of the association which will be used for the general fund in case of unpaid debts THE golden gulden ae age rafe rates rate sifi mi beeb beecher beechen aein leer 1 I 1 the lie editor af the christian union for hib his desertion of mr sumner when he ought haqq hav sustained him hew fallacious is his hii is reasoning upon pofi the sub sib act of his bis removal from the chairman ship of the foreign relations committees speaking of mr Bs argument that the senates chairman of foreign relations should lie be lse ia in sympathy and confidential relation relations s 1 with we the dent mr the goade golden age C 1 1 ca says moreover is isicc it the committees chair man mun alone who is required to nestie nestle in tb the e presidents heart of hearts 2 Is it not just as needful that the committees other members should be in equal nearness of agreement and affection the argument which would depose the committees mit tees chairman for bein gout goul of this thib sympathy requires also the removal of the committees remaining members in case they should be similarly u unsympathetic then too if a lovers fervor must exist between the president and one particular parti eular cular wh must it not exist between betge e n the president dent and the tye other committees for instance I 1 president olds a certain view of the income taif tax he lie wants it repealed and he hb is right but senator sherman the ehu ebu chairman irman for finance entertains thee thi opposite view he wants the tax ta continued and he la is wrong now on the ground that the c cb airman of the sanate senate committee must be in sympathy with the president shall president Gran grant tenter enter once again into the senate chamber and carrying christian union gion in his hand as his warrant point to mr sherman as he did to mr r sumner and bay eay that man also la is an opponent of my policy remove him from his chairman chairmanship shi V J if the chairman for foreign relations relations must be in sympathy and confidential relations wi with atif the th e fe 7 ar elg eli e suffer exile from hia his h hla Is was not this profound prof gulk duiK principle p ri bidlle of statesmanship discovered a atan stan an earlier day wha when en mr andrew johnson was in the executive mansion mr sumner who was then the benat senat ts chairman or of foreign affairs was not in sympathy and confidential ke relations lations with the pres president ident but although mr johnson was a favorite president with mr uri Bee beecher chee chef did this clerical expounder der of mr Bum ners political functions ever think of asking for mr bumbera Bum sum ners nera displacement if there is any soundness in the Chri christian atlan alLan unions argument the logic ought tb apply in the one case as well weli as in the ot other hent |
