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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
May 14, 188414 de mayo de 1884 · Savannah · Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas

Savannah morning news

SourceFuente: Savannah morning news · Savannah · May 14, 188414 de mayo de 1884
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015137/1884-05-14/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.

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SummaryResumen

According to dispatches from Santo Domingo brought by a steamer from St. Thomas, the Dominican Congress passed a bill establishing free trade with the United States, and Senor Galvan was appointed Commissioner to finalize arrangements in Washington. Negotiations were also reported to be proceeding with Washington regarding the lease of Samaná Bay, with bondholders of the Samana Bay Company slated to receive the first claim on the lease money. Additionally, the newspaper reported on a dynamite scare affecting English Island and St. Vincent, yellow fever deaths on a vessel at Barbados, and the withdrawal of insurance agencies in Trinidad.

Según despachos de Santo Domingo traídos por un vapor de Saint Thomas, el Congreso dominicano sancionó un proyecto que consagraba el libre comercio con los Estados Unidos, nombrándose al señor Galván comisionado para ultimar los convenios en Washington. Se refirió igualmente la marcha de negociaciones con Washington en torno al arrendamiento de la bahía de Samaná, reservándose a los obligacionistas de la Samana Bay Company el derecho preferente sobre el canon respectivo. Además, se dio cuenta de una alarma por dinamita en posesiones inglesas y San Vicente, muertes por fiebre amarilla a bordo de un barco en Barbados y el retiro de agencias de seguros en Trinidad.

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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.

steamer from St. Thomas, May 5, brings

Santo Domingo dispatches to May i. Ac

cording to these, the bill establishing free

trade with the United States has been

passed by the Dominican Congress. Senor

Galvan had been appointed Commissioner,

and was to proceed to Washington on the

7th inst.. for the purpose of making the

final arrangements. It is again

ascertained that negotiations aro

proceeding with Washington for the lease

of Sam an a Bay. It is reported that the

government will give the bondholders of

the Samana Bay Company the first claim

on the money part for tlie'lease. Adv ices

from Cape Hayti of April 24 say that the

refugees of the British Consulate there

have been pardoned. A change in the

entire Haytien administration is anticipa

ted.

A DYNAMITE SCARE.

A St. Vincent paper says that the dyna

mite scare lias reached English Island.

The luggage of persons arriving at va

rious ports is carefully examined. The

sudden departure of the war steamer

Cunado from St. Vincent is attributed to

private information that dynamiters were

on the track of Prince Geo'rge, of Wales,

who is on the steamer. Upon the arrival

of the mail steamer police went aboard,

but the suspected persons had landed at

St. Kitts.

Barbadoes advices report that three

men died on board a vessel from Para of

yellow fever. It is supposed that all ves

sels arriving since have been subjected to

quarantine.

Trinidad advices of April 25 state that

the agencies of various insurance com

panies established there had withdrawn

lrom business owing to the frequency of

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Savannah morning news. (1884). Savannah, 1884-05-14. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015137/1884-05-14/ed-1/?sp=1

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