Passaic City record
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85035722/1891-07-18/ed-1/?sp=3
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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
The *Passaic City Record* reviewed the historical negotiations for the annexation of Santo Domingo and the lease of Samaná Bay under the Johnson and Grant administrations. It described the diplomatic missions of General Babcock and agent Perry, noting that an 1870 Dominican plebiscite had overwhelmingly endorsed joining the United States before the treaty failed in the Senate.
El *Passaic City Record* revisó las negociaciones históricas para la anexión de Santo Domingo y el arrendamiento de la bahía de Samaná durante las administraciones de Johnson y Grant. Describió las misiones diplomáticas del general Babcock y del agente Perry, señalando que un plebiscito dominicano de 1870 había respaldado mayoritariamente la unión a los Estados Unidos antes de que el tratado fracasara en el Senado.
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people, however, under foreign domina
tion rendered the proposition inoppor
tune. Although, as the Assistant Sec
retary reported, the measure commended
itself to the better judgment of the
leading minds of the Dominion republic,
it would require time to satisfy the
uAsds of the people that the occupation
of Samana by the United States would be
a far different matter from its recant
temporary oontrolby Spain, and that our
presence and friendship would save them
from the very evils which they dreaded,
and bring peace and prospe-ity to take
the place of their unhappy discords.
The negotiations were, however, broken
off; but on the 34th of November in the
same year our commercial agent again
wrote that an informal proposal had been
made to him for a lease of Samana and
the following month President Baez,
after consulting the magnates of the re
public,made arrangements for submitting
a pioposition for the protection of the
United States to a popular vote.
Such was the condition of these nego
tiations when the administrion of Mr.
Johnson ceased and General Grant was
elected President. General Babcock was
now sent as a commissioner to act in con
junction with Mr. Perry, the commercial
agent of the United States, to negotiate
a treaty for the annexation of the whole
territory of the republic to the United
States, or for a lease of the peninsula
and bay of Samana.
In February, 1870, the proposition for
annexation was submitted to the people
and was approved by an almost unani
mous vote. Mr. Perry in his dispatches
said: “The whole people desire annex
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Passaic City record. (1891). Passaic City, N.J., 1891-07-18. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85035722/1891-07-18/ed-1/?sp=3
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Passaic City record, 1891-07-18.
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