The Mitchell capital
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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 Diplomacy & TreatiesMás sobre Diplomacia y tratados
- The sun · February 16, 188616 de febrero de 1886
- The New York freeman · February 20, 188620 de febrero de 1886
- New-York tribune · May 9, 18869 de mayo de 1886
SummaryResumen
The newspaper reported that President Grant visited Senator Sumner at his dinner table to discuss San Domingo, noting that the President lacked the treaty or a memorandum but dwelt upon Gen. Babcock's expenditures of a secret service fund. According to the excerpt, President Grant expressed concern about potential congressional attacks regarding how much of that money—originally secured by Mr. Seward and Thad. Stevens during the war—had been spent.
El periódico dio cuenta de que el presidente Grant acudió a la mesa del senador Sumner para conferenciar acerca de Santo Domingo, advirtiendo que el mandatario no llevaba consigo el texto del tratado ni minuta alguna, sino que se explayó en los desembolsos de fondos reservados ejecutados por el general Babcock. A tenor de la relación, Grant manifestó su inquietud ante eventuales interpelaciones en el Capitolio sobre el destino dado a dichos caudales, asignados originariamente por los señores Seward y Thaddeus Stevens durante la contienda civil.
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well in the camp, while the other hail
performed equally invaluable services
in the Senate: one was a.statesman, the
other was a soldier. What did not ap
pear to be wrong to the Genera], the
Senator regarded as criminal. Conscious
of the value of liis services in saving
the t.nion, Gen. Grant accepted with
gratitude the voluntary offerings of
grateful citizens but Senator Sumner,
who had seen too much of political life
aud of politicians, knew too well that
those who make gifts
expect favors in
that every public man
flexibly opposed to
of presents. Remarks by him
about the President, aud remarks by
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Gen. Grant found the Senator at his
dinner-tabk: with Col. Forney and the
writer, and was invited to take a seat
with them. After some preliminary
conversation Gen. Grant liegati to talk
about San Domingo, bnt he did not
have the treaty- or any memorandum of
it with him. He dwelt especially upon
the' expenditures of Gen. Babcock at
S«in Domingo of r. large sum taken
from a secret service fund for proinot
inp intercourse with the West India Is
lands. which Mr. Seward, when Seere
tary of State, had prevailed upon Rep
resentative Thud. Stevens to have in
serted in an appropriation bill durinc
the v.ar. and the President impressed
Mr. Sunnier with the idea that he feared
an attack in Congress on the way much
of that money had been spent.
the President alont him. were curried
to and fro by mischief-makers like the
shuttle of a loom, and he found himseif
placed at the head of a clique of disap
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
The Mitchell capital. (1886). Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.], 1886-03-26. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn2001063112/1886-03-26/ed-1/?sp=2
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Mitchell capital, 1886-03-26.
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