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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
August 17, 189517 de agosto de 1895 · Chicago [Ill.] · Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas

The Universalist

SourceFuente: The Universalist · Chicago [Ill.] · August 17, 189517 de agosto de 1895
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn90053049/1895-08-17/ed-1/?sp=8

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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*The Universalist* reported that United States Consul Archibald Grimké at Santo Domingo provided the State Department with a translation of a newly enacted Dominican tariff law. Effective July 1, the legislation imposed an additional 3 percent surtax on all goods imported into the Dominican Republic.

*The Universalist* informó que el cónsul de los Estados Unidos Archibald Grimké en Santo Domingo remitió al Departamento de Estado la traducción de una ley arancelaria dominicana recién promulgada. Con vigencia a partir del 1 de julio, la legislación imponía un recargo adicional del 3 por ciento sobre todas las mercancías importadas a la República Dominicana.

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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.

Agriculture, has gone to Atlanta to as

sume his duties there as Chairman of

the Government Board of Management

of the Exposition. All the Agricultural

Department exhibits have been shipped.

Consul Grimke, at Santo Domingo,

has sent to the State Department a

translation of a new tariff law which

went into effect July 1. This provides

for a 3 per cent addition of all taxes laid

on imports to the Dominican Republic.

The Governments of Nicaragua and

Costa Rica have notified steamship

agents that the prohibition against the

landing of priests and nuns has been re

moved, and free entry is accorded to all

except Chinamen.

Russia is so anxious tocoloDize quick,

ly the Amur district with Cossacks, in

order to watch the Chinese frontier,

that she offers each male settler eighty

acres of land free, a loan of 8.325 without

interst for thirty-three years, and ex

emption from taxes for three years and

from military service for five.

Thebe was a decided change of feeling

in all grain markets on Tuesday from

Monday. At the opening all ruled lower

for a short time, but good buying caused

a general recovery later. Wheat sold as

low as 65% cents September and 67,%

cents December, with advance to 67

cents and 69% cents, and the close 66%

@65% cents and 69%@69% cents. Corn

was the leader, September sold 36 cents

and up to 37 cents at once, up to 38%

cents on late buying, closing 38 cents,

May sold 31% cents and up to 32%@

32% cents at the close. Oats sold 18%

cents to 19% cents September, and 23

cents to 23% cents May. Provisions

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Universalist. (1895). Chicago [Ill.], 1895-08-17. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn90053049/1895-08-17/ed-1/?sp=8

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Universalist, 1895-08-17.

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