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February. The bill to abolish tunnage duties lias passed

the Legislative Council, and will come luto operation vn

the 1st of April next.

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REPRESENTATIONS CONCERNING ANNEXATION.

Jacmer, March 10.—The country is quiet and

a President is to be elected during the present month by

the National Assembly at Port-au-Prince. Business is

improving in all branches, Gold is falling and paper

matey which three months ago was worth 50 to the

gold dollar, has fallen to 50. Tue matter of annexation is

creating alarm. It is said that the Government hax con

sequently dispatched an agent to Washinglon Lo wake

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RAILROAD AND GENERAL PROGRESS.

It is seriously meditated, says The Buenos

Ayres Tribune, Feb. 15, to construct a railroad whieh,

crossing the Andes, would connect the Argentine Repub

lic with Chili. It is a colossal work, and would have in

estimable advantages. Everything 18 satisfactory at

Jrescul in the Arfeanne Republic. Her settlements ars

ourishing, and her people are animated hy a spirit of

Hyaly in enterprise, and the development of all

branches of commerce and industry. The country, mn

short, 18 on the way to great advancement. Ina period

which may not he iy distant the railroad to which we

allude will connect the two most powerful Republics of

South America. The disasters of Cape Horn will then

only exist in history; the mercantile marine will be no

longer exposed to its tempests,

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

New-York tribune. (1870). New York [N.Y.], 1870-03-31. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1870-03-31/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: New-York tribune, 1870-03-31.