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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
January 7, 18537 de enero de 1853 · Washington City [D.C.] · Independence, Recognition, and Samaná SchemesIndependencia, Reconocimiento y Proyectos de Samaná

Daily national intelligencer

SourceFuente: Daily national intelligencer · Washington City [D.C.] · January 7, 18537 de enero de 1853
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83026172/1853-01-07/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

Based on the provided excerpt, the newspaper reported on a discussion regarding whether the United States had the right to protect and intervene on behalf of the Dominican Republic against the extermination policy of Emperor Soulouque of Hayti. The excerpt noted that the Administration had already conceded and acted upon the principle that the Dominican Republic was entitled to such U.S. protection and interference. Additionally, the text briefly mentioned subsequent remarks concerning U.S. policy regarding Nicaragua, the Clayton and Bulwer treaty, and the growing national interest in Cuba.

A estar del extracto suministrado, el periódico dio noticia de los debates sobre la facultad de Estados Unidos para tutelar e intervenir a favor de la República Dominicana frente a la conducta implacable del emperador Soulouque de Haití. La pieza hacía constar que el gobierno estadounidense ya había admitido y aplicado la doctrina de que los dominicanos eran acreedores a dicha tutela e interposición de Estados Unidos. El suelto aludía sucintamente por último a consideraciones sobre las miras de Washington hacia Nicaragua, el tratado Clayton-Bulwer y el manifiesto interés patrio por Cuba.

Where this standsEn qué punto está

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.

support against the attacks of the Emperor of Hayti.

The first question which occurred, and one which it was

necessary to settle, was, had that Republic a right, ac

cording to the customs and usages of civilized nations,

and according to the principles of morality and humanity,

to ask us for our protection and our interference, and had

we a right to extend this protection and make this inter

vention between the Dominican Republic and the Emperor

Soulouque, who had declared his policy to be that of ex

termination in the war which he was preparing to wage

There was no argument necessary, for the Administration

had conceded all that he could ask. They had conceded

and acted upon the principle that the Dominican Republic

was entitled to our protection and should have our inter

ference.

Mr. M., for want of time, here dismissed tins supJect,

and proceeded to refer to the policy of this country in

reference to Nicaragua. He condemned the course the

Administration had pursued in relation to the acts of

Great Britain in Nicaragua, and considered- the Clayton

and Bulwer treaty as utterly disgraceful in all its princi

ples. It provided nothing, but that England should do

what she pleased, whilst we should do nothing except that

which would please her.

Mr. HOWARD then obtained the floor, and proceeded

to reply to the remarks delivered by Mr. Brooks the

other day on the subject of Cuba. He thought it was

manifest that the subject of Cuba was becoming one of

great and growing national interest in this country, and

he might say that its' importance to his State consisted in

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Daily national intelligencer. (1853). Washington City [D.C.], 1853-01-07. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83026172/1853-01-07/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Daily national intelligencer, 1853-01-07.

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