1820–1963 · Library of CongressBiblioteca del Congreso · Chronicling America

US/DR Newspaper Timeline

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
1862-02-10 · New York [N.Y.] · 1861-1865 Annexation to Spain and Restoration War

The New York herald

SourceFuente: The New York herald, New York [N.Y.], 1862-02-10
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1862-02-10/ed-1/?sp=4
finance_markets_bondssugar_trade_economy

SummaryResumen

The New York Herald reported that coffee was quiet with little activity beyond small lots of St. Domingo being handled in bond for export. Additionally, the newspaper reported that the administration and the Union cause achieved a victory in the House of Representatives with the passage of the Treasury Note bill by a vote of 93 to 57 to address the government's financial necessities.

*The New York Herald* reportó que el mercado de café se mantenía en calma con escasa actividad, limitándose a transacciones de pequeñas partidas de Santo Domingo despachadas bajo fianza para exportación. Además, el rotativo dio cuenta de una victoria legislativa para el gobierno de la Unión en la Cámara de Representantes, donde se aprobó por 93 votos frente a 57 la ley de emisión de billetes del Tesoro (*Treasury Notes*) a fin de subvenir a las urgencias financieras del Estado.

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.

$3 25 a $3 30. Whiskey was firmer, with sales of 400 a

600 bbls. at 24)?c. a 24,','e., and a small lot in good bar

rcls sold at 24J?c. Sugars were steidy, with sales of

about 600 hhds., 222 boxes and 200 hhds. inolado, with a

lot of Peruambucos, in bags. CuiTee was quiet, and little

doing beyond amall lots of St. Domingo, in bond, for

export. Freights were without change of moment, while

engagements were moderate.

The Treasury Note Bill and the Opposition

Vote In the House.

On Thursday last the administration and the

cause of the Union achieved a great victory in

the House of Representative#, in the passage,

by the important vote of 93 to 57, of the only

available measure left for the immediate relief

of the urgent and extraordinary financial necessities

of the government. We allude to the

Treasury Note bill, the particular features of

which arc that the $150,000,000 of demand

Treasury notes which it authorizes are made a

Witl tender for all rriblic and private debt*.

are receivable by the government for duties on

imports, and are convertible into the registered

and coupon bonds of the government at seven

per cent, redeemable seven years, or at six percent.

redeemable twenty years after date.

The practical effect of this legal tender clause

is to give the Treasury a banking circulation

of one hundred and fifty millions of dollars,

reissuable to the absorption of the five

hundred millions of bonds authorized, relieving

the government meantime of the

impossible task of specie payments by making

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1862). New York [N.Y.], 1862-02-10. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1862-02-10/ed-1/?sp=4

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1862-02-10.

Send an observationEnviar una observación

Does this article connect with your family, your town, or something you know? Did we get something wrong? Write to us. Observations go to the editor's inbox and are read by a person.¿Este artículo conecta con su familia, su pueblo o algo que usted conoce? ¿Nos equivocamos en algo? Escríbanos. Las observaciones llegan al buzón del editor y las lee una persona.

Send observationEnviar observación