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The Dominican Republic in the American Press: United States newspaper coverage of the island, gathered and translated for readers in both languagesLa República Dominicana en la prensa estadounidense: la cobertura de la isla en los periódicos de Estados Unidos, reunida y traducida para lectores en ambos idiomas
February 18, 185118 de febrero de 1851 · Washington [D.C.] · Independence, Recognition, and Samaná SchemesIndependencia, Reconocimiento y Proyectos de Samaná

The republic

SourceFuente: The republic · Washington [D.C.] · February 18, 185118 de febrero de 1851
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014434/1851-02-18/ed-1/?sp=3

In contextEn contexto

Independence, Recognition, and Samaná SchemesIndependencia, Reconocimiento y Proyectos de Samaná · 1844–1861

On February 27, 1844, Los Trinitarios proclaimed Dominican independence. American press coverage surged with reports on the new republic, repeated Haitian invasion threats, diplomatic recognition appeals, and southern schemes to secure Samaná Bay as a naval base.El 27 de febrero de 1844, Los Trinitarios proclamaron la independencia. La prensa estadounidense cubrió la nueva república, las invasiones haitianas, llamamientos de reconocimiento diplomático y proyectos para adquirir la Bahía de Samaná.

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The newspaper reported that the country was tranquil and coffee was scarce. It also noted that the vessel *Lysander* brought a new ordinance, published at the Cape in the name of the emperor on January 22, which introduced important amendments to the customs law of 1828 regarding fixed duties, manifests, and consular certificates.

El periódico transmitió que el territorio permanecía sosegado y el grano de café escaseaba. Notificó además que el navío *Lysander* portó una flamante ordenanza promulgada en El Cabo a nombre del emperador con fecha 22 de enero, la cual introducía reformas sustanciales en la ley arancelaria de 1828 respecto a derechos fijos, sobordos y certificaciones consulares.

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The full text of this article is still being prepared. Until it is ready, this page carries a summary, the passage found on the page, and the link to the original, which is always one click away.El texto completo de este artículo aún se está preparando. Hasta que esté listo, esta página lleva un resumen, el pasaje encontrado en la página y el enlace al original, que siempre está a un clic.

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The passage where this article was found, copied from the newspaper page itself, reading errors and all. This is exactly what the summary above is based on.El pasaje donde se encontró este artículo, copiado de la propia página del periódico, con sus errores de lectura y todo. Esto es exactamente aquello en lo que se basa el resumen de arriba.

dates from Cape Ilaytien to the Jttli of January

The country was tranquil. Coffee scarce.

The Lyeandcr brings a new ordinance, published

at the Cape, in the name of the F.inpcror, on

the 22d of January, relative to important amendments

of the law of 1338, on customs.

The fi\cd duties ou customs shall be paid in

Spanish money, at the rate of live per cent, on the

Srosa proceeds on sales, without prejudice to the

uties on wliarfago and weighing. If the manifest

be presented without the ccrtihcatc of the llayticn

consul at the port of departure, the master of

the vessel shall pay one Spanish dollar per ton additional.

Two copies of every manifest, for verification,

are to be Delivered to the Ilayticn consular agent

at the place of departure. Article 1st to go into

force on the day of publication.

The other articles to be enforced in relation to

vessels from the American continent in three

months.?New Vork Jltrald.

From Cape Haytikm.?The f.ysander brings a

new ordinance, published at the Cnpe, in iho name

of the emperor, on the 2Sd of January, relative to

important amendments of the law of 182H on customs.

The fixed duties on customs shall he paid in

Spanish money, at the rate of five per cent, on the

gross proceeds on sales, without prejudice to the

duties of wharfage and woigbing. If the manifest

be presented without the certificate of the Haytien

consul at the port of departure, tho master i f the

vessrl shall pay one Spanish dollar per ton additional.

Two copies of every manifest for verification arc

to be delivered to the, llaytien consular agent :it

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The republic. (1851). Washington [D.C.], 1851-02-18. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014434/1851-02-18/ed-1/?sp=3

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The republic, 1851-02-18.

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