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Haiti in the American PressHaití en la prensa estadounidense

A companion to the main timeline: the same American newspapers, turned toward Haiti itself — its ports and presidents, its sugar and its storms — in English and Spanish.Una compañera de la cronología principal: los mismos periódicos estadounidenses, vueltos hacia Haití mismo — sus puertos y sus presidentes, su azúcar y sus tormentas — en inglés y en español.
April 7, 18717 de abril de 1871 · Rock Island, Ill. · 1870sAños 1870

The evening Argus

SourceFuente: The evening Argus · Rock Island, Ill. · April 7, 18717 de abril de 1871
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84038628/1871-04-07/ed-1/?sp=2

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This page carries the passage as it was found on the newspaper page, copied with its reading errors and all. The article's fuller presentation is still to come; the original page is linked above.Esta página lleva el pasaje tal como se encontró en la página del periódico, copiado con sus errores de lectura y todo. La presentación completa del artículo aún está por venir; la página original está enlazada arriba.

hnnu and received supplies throoght it, but

this certainly no longer the case. On the

other hand it is charged by the pzesent Do

minican Government that he baa received

supplies through Uayti, and that Haytien

soldiers and arms have been at bt disposal.

Ine Commissioners obtained evidence of

this fact from many soources. Tbey also

examined Haytien prisoners speaking only

the language of the Uaytiens, and having in

thetr hands muskets bearing the Haytien

stamp, The Commissioners believe that

had the revolntiooists wielded only their

own forces and resources, they would long

ago have been pat down. Their whole im

portance ii derived from the help foreign

intriguers, and from the fact that behind

them stands the Haytien nation, which has

nearly three times the population and reve

nun of the Dominioan Kepablio, which has

nevrtr relented in its aggressive poiecy, and

t whose head is a President elevated by

bloody insurrection, involving the murder o.

predecessor.

OTHER CAUSES

aggravate the difficulties of the Dominican

Kepublic, among them are provincial jeal

ousies between the north aud south sides of

the island, a comber of military chiefs

heading small olant in various districts, and

the convenience that neighborly islands

afford for revolutionist and insurrectionary

operations. All these difficulties the Com

missioners believe would disappear should

the Dominioan Republic be effeotually pro

tected by connection with a strong nation.

The local self-government of the island has

been greatly obstructed by internal difficul

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The evening Argus. (1871). Rock Island, Ill., 1871-04-07. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84038628/1871-04-07/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The evening Argus, 1871-04-07.

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