Evening star
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In contextEn contexto
President Ulysses S. Grant championed a treaty to annex Santo Domingo (1869–1870), sparking a historic Senate battle led by Charles Sumner. Later coverage tracked President Ulises Heureaux (Lilís) and crushing European bond debt.El presidente Ulysses S. Grant promovió un tratado para anexar Santo Domingo (1869–1870), provocando una histórica batalla en el Senado con Charles Sumner. Informes posteriores siguieron al presidente Ulises Heureaux (Lilís) y la deuda externa.
More on Debt & FinanceMás sobre Deuda y finanzas
- The Indianapolis journal · February 28, 189528 de febrero de 1895
- Foster's daily Democrat · February 28, 189528 de febrero de 1895
- The Providence news · February 28, 189528 de febrero de 1895
SummaryResumen
The *Evening Star* reported that the San Domingo Improvement Company appealed to the United States State Department for protection against French naval threats to seize Dominican customs revenues, which were pledged to secure company bonds. Dominican chargé d'affaires Alejandro Wos y Gil and company representative Smith Weed conferred with Secretary of State Walter Q. Gresham, who subsequently instructed the American ambassador in Paris to warn France that the United States would object to any actions compromising American financial rights in Santo Domingo.
El *Evening Star* informó que la San Domingo Improvement Company solicitó la protección del Departamento de Estado de los Estados Unidos ante las amenazas navales francesas de incautar las rentas aduaneras dominicanas, las cuales estaban comprometidas para respaldar los bonos de la compañía. El encargado de negocios dominicano, Alejandro Wos y Gil, y el representante de la compañía, Smith Weed, se reunieron con el secretario de Estado Walter Q. Gresham, quien posteriormente instruyó al embajador estadounidense en París para que advirtiera a Francia que los Estados Unidos se opondrían a cualquier acción que comprometiera los derechos financieros estadounidenses en Santo Domingo.
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which they mubt look for the security of
their bonds. 0' (1
No Direct Aetipa by the Geirernment.
The Dominicansaernment has taken no
direct action In tb matter, and has left it
to the company to'appeaf to the State De,
partment for ptqption. alfhough the Do
minican charge, Mr. Gil, has accompanied
Mr. Smith Weed, the company's repreent
ative, to Was 'h from New York, and
baa heaa d the ts be has made to
Secretary Grok The Secretary has
been impreeia'4tt- the justice of Mr.
Weed's claims. an out two weeks ago
he cabled to Mr. Buste, our ambassador to
France, and inst'cte4 him to inform the
French govehinbt' thAt the United States
could not look with indifference upon its
proposed action. He was to represent that
an American conrp1ny had large interests
in Santo Domingo. and to express the hope
of the United States government that the
French government would not be unmind
ful of the interests of that company in
whatever course It pursued.
This is the style of gentle diplomatic
warning that usually precedes more ur
gent representations in case of necessity,
and It remains to be seen whether it win
be suffcient. Probably It wil not be. for
it strikes at the'right that has been freely
assumed by European nations to collect
indemnities and even to require the pay
ment of foreign debts by force if necessary.
Importanee of the Incident.
The incident acquires additional import
ance from the fact that several of the
small republics of Central and South Amer
ica have recently defaulted in the payment
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
Evening star. (1895). Washington, D.C., 1895-02-28. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1895-02-28/ed-1/?sp=11
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1895-02-28.
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