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time to complete, the main features of a

treaty whereby San Domingo eranted,

free of charge,' a site for a coaling station

and several ot'.ier commercial privileges

for which this country has been working

for years. He now declares that he will

not surrender the protocol to the depart

ment. 'JrJlJ':

-No one has as yet been appointed Min

ister, and as there is not much of a. con

test for the place Smythe may be con

tinued after all in office until the protocol

for the possession of the coaling station is

completed. Smythe says:

"In San Domingo last March the Presi

dent submitted a memorandum embracing

the following heads for a treaty: Com

merce, navigation, extradition and reci

procity of interest and concession. Under

this last division, at my second inter

view, I obtained from the President a

concession for a coaling station for use of

the American navy during the continu

ance of the treaty on the sole condition

that coaling facilities be allowed the

Dominican navy in American ports. He

also asks for the removal of import duties

on sugar, practically an, American indus

try, which cannot exist under present

conditions."

.The acquisition of some Island of the

West Indies for a coaling station has been

recognized by naval experts as necessary,

and it is believed that if Denmark were

pressed she would sell the little island of

St. Croix for a reasonable sum. Next to

a coaling station in the West Indies,

naval experts have contended that one

in Hawaii is second in importance. There

is now available in the treasury $300,000

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The San Francisco call. (1897). San Francisco [Calif.], 1897-05-04. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85066387/1897-05-04/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The San Francisco call, 1897-05-04.