The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-04
ST. DOMINGO.
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tions-The Decree Of Bauishmeut-Tho Jesa-
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ST. DOMINGO CITY June 20, 1868.
Affairs In the Dominican government remain quiet
to dulness. All the reports about internal disturb
ances exaggerated Hayu Is convulsed and tho
surge OF commotion Is strongly felt the Domino.
can border but 1t has not passed this side OF II -
yet The Dominican government is much pressed
for money, and Its agent Mr. Jesurun, Is empowered
to raise million OF dollars In Europe the credit
of the Dominican mines. private company, headed
by New York steam KING whose name Is not per-
mitted to transpre, offers large rent for SamanA.
II is likely to be accepted, and the agent, with o
years rent in advance, may arrive any day. The
international Mail Company hesitate Mt the bonus OF
81, 0OO, 900 demanded by the Dominican government;
but that will be adjusted by compromise. The In
ternatona offers a ent OF $780, 600 for saman& Bay
aud peninsula with the right to work the coal mines
on small royalty. In the bargain Ia closed a.
no doubt 1t viii be within ten days. SANTANA will 10
declared free port under the protection OF all the
maritime Powers In treaty relations with the Domn
can republic.
The President told the assembled Consular corps,
on Saturday, the 18th instant, that he not ne
gotang with the United States for the sale OF Sa-
mana. Neither is he prosecuting and exiting the
Cabral party and both the stories have been traced
to parties sheltered by the United states Consular
nag.
Her British Majesty's steamer Phoebe dropped IN
and stayed over sunday TO inquire into the alleged
seizure OF British merchant at Puerto Plata. THIS
occurred in the time OF President Cabral but Gen.
eral Curie has been despatched to inquire into and
rectify the wrong II one has been done. The great
object OF the visit was probably TO learn the situa-
ton OF the SANTANA question French steamer has
previously touched here on the same errand, and
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SANTANA will be made neutral territory.
Under date Of the 18th inst. President Baez pub
lished decree OF Punishment The landings OF GER
tain noted parsans OF Cabral at Puerto Plata have
given rise to this edict OF Punishment None to
return to this island without special permission. II
they do they are 10 be arrested. If caught conspr
ing or otherwise warning upon government 10 be
identified and then shot. All vessels are prohibited
from landing men or arms and ammunition without
will be treated as pirates. The government Is fully
prepared TO receive Luperon and followers wherever
The President has promulgated decree Offering
amnesty to the fugitive and nmical General Eusebo
Manzuela provided he presents himself within fifteen
days from the date OF said decree IL said that the
General has deer.like fear Of doing so, and In all
probability he viii keep out OF the way In the hope
that his partisans from abroad may consummate
their plans before the expiration OF the time offered
10 him 10 submit TO the actual government. This ~
the same as II he had chosen his perdon. The gov.
eminent OF to-day Is strong, more than II has ever
been before in this republic; indeed 1t seems ~
were in aptitude 10 Illustrate oil the combinatons
that can be made against II by It's enemies. o, .,
Colonel Crstobal Moya was tried and sentenced "
death by the military council on the 4th ins,, on
May IL he left this city for the province OF vega,
his residence with cartridges, lead and other war
materials. His late brother was clergyman. who
figured Ia this republic did Padre Merino IN spain
and Padre Jarauta In Mexico and = e nov sssange
Those munitions had no other object than %
the triple invasion with which the exies threaten US
from Curacao aud 81 Thomas. hoYs has appea'ec