The New York herald
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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 The Annexation DebateMás sobre El debate de la anexión
- The New York herald · February 21, 187121 de febrero de 1871
- The New York herald · February 21, 187121 de febrero de 1871
- New-York tribune · February 21, 187121 de febrero de 1871
SummaryResumen
The dispatch reports that the officials at Samana pray for annexation, and explains that Colonel Abreu, whom the commissioners had honoured as the chief man there, is only the special agent and military commander of the Dominican government, while the governor of this section is General Acosta. The commission, with its geologists, botanists, naturalists and correspondents, has been sending parties out to explore the country bordering the bay and up to the mouths of the Yuna River, and going ashore daily to talk with the people and examine their plantations.
El despacho informa que los funcionarios de Samaná ruegan por la anexión, y explica que el coronel Abreu, a quien los comisionados habían honrado como el hombre principal del lugar, es solo el agente especial y comandante militar del gobierno dominicano, mientras que el gobernador de esta sección es el general Acosta. La comisión, con sus geólogos, botánicos, naturalistas y corresponsales, ha estado enviando grupos a explorar el país que bordea la bahía y hasta las bocas del río Yuna, y desembarcando a diario para hablar con la gente y examinar sus plantaciones.
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duck ana present very scanty revenue. All the rest
pray for annexation. One of these officials? tho man
in cemmaud of the flags tan? is a pure negro, from
the United States. He has been a long tine here,
is intelligent, speaks good English, and gave a good
deal of valuable information aboat tho people and
country round samana. It was amusing to see how
our negro, servants fraternized with him. one of
them, who waits at table, entered into an animated
conversation with him in the cabin while the Com
missioners and captain wero conversing with tue
colonel and other guests. No doubt our simple*
minded servant thought this familiarity in the cap
tain's cabin proper enough when he saw so much
honor given to negroes? to men of his own race and
oolor.
no distinction by rbason ok color.
Then, have not tne events of the war, the legisla
tion of Congress and the established policy or the
dominant radical party placed irrevocably the black
man on an equality with the white Had the cap
tain noticed the incident referred to he might have
smiled only, while appeartug not to see It. He is a
sensible man, and, like all of us, yields to what is
inevitable. Such Incidents, however, show forcibly
the surprising social as well as political revolution
we have passed through, and where we are tending.
TUB WRONQ ClItBF UONORKI).
The Commissioners and all on board supposed
they had got bold or the chler man here In Colonel
Abren, and honored him accordingly; but it has
been discovered since that there is another, who Is
governor over this section of the country, and that
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
The New York herald. (1871). New York [N.Y.], 1871-02-21. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1871-02-21/ed-1/?sp=3
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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1871-02-21.
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