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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 1, 19071 de junio de 1907 · New York [N.Y.] · Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas

New-York tribune

SourceFuente: New-York tribune · New York [N.Y.] · June 1, 19071 de junio de 1907
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1907-06-01/ed-1/?sp=7

In contextEn contexto

Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas · 1905–1916

Theodore Roosevelt formulated the Roosevelt Corollary specifically for the Dominican debt crisis, placing customs houses under American receivership to ward off European gunboats.Theodore Roosevelt formuló el Corolario Roosevelt para la crisis de la deuda dominicana, colocando las aduanas bajo control estadounidense.

← Earlier articleArtículo anterior: The Washington herald · May 19, 190719 de mayo de 1907Later articleArtículo siguiente: New-York tribune · October 28, 190728 de octubre de 1907 →

More on The Customs ReceivershipMás sobre La receptoría de aduanas

SummaryResumen

The New-York Tribune reported on an interview with the former Dominican president, who described being detained in a palace during a visit to Port-au-Prince. He asserted that the era of Dominican revolutions had ended, praised President Caceres and the American customs receivership, but expressed firm opposition to annexation by the United States. He also stated his desire to return to Santo Domingo once a general amnesty was granted and recounted how political betrayal had forced his past flight.

The New-York Tribune informó sobre una entrevista con el expresidente dominicano, quien describió haber sido retenido en un palacio durante una visita a Puerto Príncipe. Afirmó que la era de las revoluciones dominicanas había concluido, elogió al presidente Cáceres y a la receptoría de aduanas estadounidense, pero manifestó su firme oposición a una anexión por parte de los Estados Unidos. Declaró además su deseo de regresar a Santo Domingo tan pronto se concediera una amnistía general y relató cómo la traición política había forzado su huida en el pasado.

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.

a little business trip to Port-au-Prince and return

home again. When the ship landed at Portau

Prince there were some generals at the dock, all

in gorgeous uniforms, and I was arrested. They

took me to the palace and placed me under guard

fn a salon. I much preferred a hotel, and told the

Governor so, and that I would not try to escape.

The Governor was very nice about it, but I had to

remain In the palace.”

The time for revolutions has passed, the former

President sald, referring to Santo Domingo and

her past political turbulences. He said his love for

his country would never cease and that should his

country call him he would be ready to serve her

in any capacity.

~The ex-President discussed the political situa

tion in his country, praising President Caceres and

also the United States for the collection of the

customs revenues for the payment of the foreign

debt. He declared that he would oppose, however,

an effort to annex Santo Domingo. He expressed

the kindest feelings for his enemies, and said he

would return to Santc Domingo as soon as a gen

eral amnesty was granted to political exiles.

“We have had our troubles in Santo Domingo,”

he continued, *‘fust as the people of all infant re

publics have had. When I was President the peo

ple were not ready for my policies, and my min

{stry put me out. Under our constitution 1 could

not appoint a new ministry, and finally they stirred

up a& revolution and 1 had to fly. I went out inte

the country and had the misfortune to fall from

my horse and break a leg. Friends carrie@ me

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

New-York tribune. (1907). New York [N.Y.], 1907-06-01. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1907-06-01/ed-1/?sp=7

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: New-York tribune, 1907-06-01.

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