Evening journal
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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.
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SummaryResumen
The *Evening Journal* reported that Germany was actively working to undermine the reciprocity treaty between the Dominican Republic and the United States. Relying on an 1884 most-favored-nation treaty and its major market for Dominican tobacco, a German envoy reportedly threatened to close German ports and offered President Ulises Heureaux a personal annual bribe of $50,000 to abrogate the American agreement.
El *Evening Journal* informó que Alemania trabajaba activamente para socavar el tratado de reciprocidad entre la República Dominicana y los Estados Unidos. Amparándose en un tratado de nación más favorecida de 1884 y en su papel de principal mercado para el tabaco dominicano, según trascendió, un enviado alemán amenazó con cerrar los puertos alemanes y ofreció al presidente Ulises Heureaux un soborno anual personal de 50.000 dólares para que revocara el acuerdo estadounidense.
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that the United States would see that San
Domingo was protected in her rights. With
His as.-,uruacL' the consul returned to this
city.
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Germany the Moving Power.
As soon as it was found that bullying did
not succeed another tack was taken. Ger
many was chosen as the moving power of
the conspiracy, because her relations with
the little republic are peculiar.
In Wi a treaty was signed between the
two, in which Germany was named as tho
"most favored of nations." Hcrgoods were
permitted to enter Dominican ports at ex
tremely low imposts, and her citizens
were to receive special favors and exemp
tions.
On the oilier hand, many Dominican
products were giveu iirecclence in Ger
many, and under this treaty a large and
valuable trade grow up between the two
nations.
Dominican tobacco especially
found favor in Germany and soon crowded
out the Sumatra product, and at present
almost the entire product of Puerto Plata
Is used in Germany.
The loss of this market for its staple
product, would Ik* a serious hlgsv to the Sau
Domingan people, and it was ou this line
that the conspirators went to work.
A special envoy was sent from Germany
to 8an Domingo, and about two weeks ago
he bad an interview with President tl Uses
Hcureanx, in which the harm which could
lie done his country should Germany close
her ports to Dominican products was fully
set forth. The German envoy then offered
a personal subsidy of $.10,000 u year to the
president "to recompense him for any un
popularity he might incur" if the reciproc
ity treaty with the United States was ale
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
Evening journal. (1892). Wilmington, Del., 1892-10-03. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85042354/1892-10-03/ed-1/?sp=5
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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening journal, 1892-10-03.
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