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lished a republican form of government. The

Island continued divided, for some years, into

three separate and distinct piincipalities—a Re

public, under PETION, in tbe South-Wcst; the

monarchy, under CHKISTOPHE, in the North-West,

and the Dominican Republic, under various chiefs,

in the East. This distinction was kept up

until after tlie death of PETION, in 1818, when the

popularity of BOYEK enabled him to unite all the

governments under one rule, BOYER himself being

chosen President of the Republic for life. In 1814

the negroes of what is now the Republic of Ilayti,

obtaining the ascendancy, conferred the Presiden

cy upon General RIVIERE. The Dominicans,

fearing the expulsion or utter extermination of the

Spanish population, again rose in insurrection,

and, succeeding in maintaining their indepen

dence, chose PEDRO SANTANA, the liberating chief

tain, for their President. His term of office ex

piring in 1849, JIMENES was elected Chief Magis

trate in his stead; and SANTANA, who had become

odious to the people, in consequence of the current

belief that lie had intrigued with the Court of

Madrid to transfer San Domingo back to Spain,

was banished from the Island. JIMENES, on the

other hand, had scarcely been elevated to power

before lie conspired with SOULOUQUE, the Emperor

of Hayti, to unite the Dominican portion of the

Island with that of the tawdry negro empire of

the West. The near approach of SOULOUQUB'S

ami}-of invasion induced the Dominicans to recall

SANTANA from exile, and to invest him with Dic

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The daily exchange. (1861). Baltimore, Md., 1861-04-02. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83009573/1861-04-02/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The daily exchange, 1861-04-02.