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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
November 7, 18507 de noviembre de 1850 · Washington [D.C.] · Independence, Recognition, and Samaná SchemesIndependencia, Reconocimiento y Proyectos de Samaná

The southern press

SourceFuente: The southern press · Washington [D.C.] · November 7, 18507 de noviembre de 1850
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014764/1850-11-07/ed-1/?sp=2

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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SummaryResumen

The *Southern Press* reported that the Republic of St. Domingo placed Santanna in chief command to form an army against the Haytiens, noting they are well-supplied with arms, ammunition, and a ten-vessel war fleet. A public dinner was celebrated, presided over by the President and attended by the British Consul, to mark the ratification of a treaty in which England acknowledges the Republic's independence and grants its vessels a fifty-cent reduction in tonnage duty compared to American vessels. According to the British Consul's speech at the dinner, England will not interfere in the upcoming contest between the Republic and Hayti.

El *Southern Press* refirió que la República de Santo Domingo confirió la comandancia general a Santana para levantar un ejército contra los haitianos, apuntando que disponían de bastimentos suficientes, parque y una flota de diez buques de guerra. Tuvo lugar un banquete oficial encabezado por el presidente y con la asistencia del cónsul británico con motivo de ratificarse el tratado mediante el cual Inglaterra reconoció la soberanía de la república y otorgó a sus buques una rebaja de cincuenta centavos por tonelada frente a los estadounidenses. Conforme a las palabras del representante consular en el acto, Inglaterra se mantendría al margen del cercano choque entre dominicanos y haitianos.

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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.

are actively preparing to meet the Huytiens.

Santanna has been placed in chief command,

and is busily engaged in forming an army. They

are plentifully supplied with arms and ammunition.

The ratification of a treaty with England, in

which that nation acknowledges the independence

from Hayti of the Republic of St. Domingo, was

celebrated by a public dinner, at which the President

of the Republic presided, and the British

Consul was present. The latter made a speech,

in which he said.nmong other things, that the

English would not interfere in the coming contest

between them and Hayti. Neither the American

Consul nor any of the American ship-masters

were present at the dinnerBy

the new treaty with England, the vessels of

that nation are allowed to enter the ports of the

Republic at fifty cents less tonnage duty than

American vessels.

The Dominicans have a fleet of ten vessels of

war, viz: one ship, two barks, two brigs, and five

schooners.?Boston Traveller.

Awful Accident-?A German, by the name of

John Openuuffer, fell, into the large cooling tub,

containinghotawill, on Friday last, at Yohe's distillery,

Easton, Pa. IJe remained in the boiling

hot liquid about three minutes. In taking off his

clothes and shoes a few minutes afterwards, all

the skin was removed from his body, and the

nails from his toes. He w?s so terribly scalded

that even hill hair fell out. The unfortunate man

lived tn this terrible condition until the next morning,

and retained his senses until the last.

Tiie Anti-Rent Trial in Delaware County,

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The southern press. (1850). Washington [D.C.], 1850-11-07. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014764/1850-11-07/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The southern press, 1850-11-07.

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