Evening star

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and Inform him that no attack could be

made on the capital, under the rules of war,

until due notice had been given to the

diplomatic and consular corps here.

A messenger was then dispatched to Gen.

Vasquez. asking him to select the time and

place for an Interview with the delegation.

The messenger returned with the reply that

the revolutionary general had appointed

the following morning for the interview,

adding that, in the meanwhile, he would

suspend ail hostilities If the government

would agree to adopt the same course.

During that evening, however. Gen. Vas

quez informed the government that he was

shipping munitions of war, on a gunboat, to

San Domingo, and that he had sent troops

to the river Ozama, to take possession of

the port and prevent steamers from leav

ing San Domingo. Mr. Powell was advised

of these movements, and he dispatched an

other messenger to General Vasquez, de

manding that his troops retire, according

to the agreement that he would suspend all

hostilities.

Insurgents Had Possession of City.

The revolutionists, however, already, prac

tically had possession of the city, and the

diplomatic and consular delegation, when

It met Oen. Vasquez, the next day. May 1,

could only ofTer its good offices, with the

view of inducing Gen. Vasquez to send a

committee to San Domingo to arrange with

the government the terms for the formal

surrender of the capital.

The general agreed to this. I-ater, the

same day, however, the Haytian minister,

L. Borno, and the Spanish minister com

municated to the revolutionary commander

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1902). Washington, D.C., 1902-05-07. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1902-05-07/ed-1/?sp=10

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1902-05-07.