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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
June 29, 190229 de junio de 1902 · New York [N.Y.] · Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas

New-York tribune

SourceFuente: New-York tribune · New York [N.Y.] · June 29, 190229 de junio de 1902
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1902-06-29/ed-1/?sp=1

In contextEn contexto

Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas · 1865–1905

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.

← Earlier articleArtículo anterior: The Billings gazette · May 13, 190213 de mayo de 1902Later articleArtículo siguiente: The Washington times · October 21, 190221 de octubre de 1902 →

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SummaryResumen

The *New-York Tribune* reported from San Juan that the newly installed administration of Dominican President Horacio Vásquez was facing severe internal collapse. Private correspondence from Santo Domingo alleged that the president suffered from mental instability and that the national treasury was so exhausted that government employees received only half pay. Dispatches indicated widespread loss of public confidence and increasing emigration, with observers predicting the regime could fall within months.

El *New-York Tribune* informó desde San Juan que la recién instaurada administración del presidente dominicano Horacio Vásquez afrontaba un grave colapso interno. Correspondencia privada desde Santo Domingo aseguraba que el presidente padecía inestabilidad mental y que el erario público estaba tan agotado que los empleados del Estado percibían únicamente la mitad de sus sueldos. Los despachos señalaban una pérdida generalizada de la confianza pública y un aumento de la emigración, pronosticando los observadores que el régimen podría caer en cuestión de meses.

A note: the passage found for this article seems to run into the item beside it on the page, so read this summary as a first pass until the article itself is ready.Una nota: el pasaje encontrado para este artículo parece mezclarse con el texto vecino en la página, así que lea este resumen como una primera versión hasta que el artículo mismo esté listo.

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.

From the original pageDe la página original

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.

VASQUEZ ADMINISTRATION EXPECTED TC

TI'™MBLE SOON.

San Juan, P. R.. June 28--A native of San

Domingo, living here, is in receipt of a letter,

the writer of which says the situation in the

Dominican Republic is decidedly eritical. The

new government, according to this correspon

dent, is in momentary danger of being over

thrown. President Vasquez, it is reported, is

mentally affected and half the time does not

know what he is doing. The writer of the letter

adds that the finances of the republic are in a

deplor: ble condition, that the government em

ploves receive only half pay, that the people

have lost all confidence in the administration

and that numbers of them are leaving the coun

try. The present regime, he declares, cannot

last longer than October.

MESSAGES FROM MINISTER POWELI

emi

STATE DEPARTMENT MYSTIFIED OVER

SITUATION IN HAYTIL

Washington, June 28 Acting Secretary of

State Hill to-day received a dispatch from

1'nited States Minister Powell at Port-au-Prince

dated vesterdayv stating that he had been in

formed of the intention of the Hayvtian admiral

to bombard Port Hayvtien at 2 o'clock io-dav.

A message from Minister Powell received at

the cable office here just one minute later in

formed Dr. Hill that the Haytian Government

has disavowed the action of the admiral.

So complicated is the situation of affairs in

Hayti that the officials here are at a loss to

know the exact import of the two cable mes

sages. The State Debdartment was informed

some weeks ago that the new provisional gov

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

New-York tribune. (1902). New York [N.Y.], 1902-06-29. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1902-06-29/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: New-York tribune, 1902-06-29.

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