, 1870-01-16
WEST INDIES.
San DomtuEo's Annexation 10 sbe
united ELafcs-Eal1 Text OF tho
T'reAv1a~

Unlte0 GLafEE-E0u TcxG OF q
TreaIloA.
) Eashf"9te" t1an. 1s) pt,pateh TO The s<s 2,
; Ttnes-
. Tne fpll text Of tho treaty celebrated tetzr
ne United States OF America and the Dominic
Republic, for tne incorporation OF the second vi
"Tns peop!e s'f q tse s Dominican Republic hi,
tnR, throrKh their government, exprt4sed thr
des1re % o. 1rcotporsIed Into me United ss-ea i
ana the Upnea States betre dtsiroas df 81 ms.t,t
saas rpuee g pssSse psss aSn 10
parties hare determined to accomplish tae t., !,
Az oe)eS 20 Important 10 their mutua, and perm;
tae United States has given iuii pogef Isas - -
HsJGoMnd J ~ Z PEREZ, Cnited Stats "a Counesci:
! Can Republic, and the Pfea.de1t Of the Dorntn1ca
AepuoEc has given full roeers 10 81, Wanus
AaHA Gaui1er. Secretary Of Sts'e for P3reIga Al
isls OF The Esd dominican Republic; ana he a.,
each o1ner theu fetpecttTr Iuu powers found \ \
| god loru, hare a2reed upon and concluded IA
'ono" "i1g a.rcles, W:
I sna1ec! 10 the wi.hea Of It's peop q, 70 be- er
pressed In the shortest possible unle, reuonnse:
Al il9tts AID eovefeiGntJ IS an independent SOW
Onited slates, TO be incorporated by them q, az
integral portion Of the Unlon, subject to Tue same
1n coas 1sunonsi rroylsio1s q taer o:h=r Ttrri.
absolute fee and property IA ali the custom
noa1ea, Qualifications. barracks, ports, aarbors.
naxJ 1ra ano navy ynEca. nagsz.nee. arlua, artnt.
ooGnments Of The taid Dominican Repuofc. c. Of
nnlSn Schedule Ia annexed to this t1eatv public
MazI ssa 9thsf % p1opsrs{ Iot Epec:osd eKeee ted
!le ehzA be Incorporated into the United o;aEs a.
cuzeSs sheteoi, !nhao!sipg OF II Tesritores.
" * and prosecred In tue free
ssMlze1s, nnd ma! be admitted Into lie uoiou II
In as nnG aEo conditions aoi q: auca
AET Tie pubie lanaa s1aG ans pl'rsr,v ,.,o,a
Hx 10 ne Dominican Hepnol.c not leEen snsctn. !.
tas fa ssaea 70 tas 9sea ststes are pe 10
un.lquiaa1ed. which ah. remain ait.I ia as2I =.
heht provided for IN this treaty.
nc hhk. In the shortest poshlbIe time. expfess n
9 hah1er confornaole. to their laws, tfe,s vii
e., Gs,oIGeglng fne ces5ion heEe1n provided for; aud
be ea1, protect the Dominican Reppblic aosin.,
iorelxn inte1posiuou, IN oroeE thar The uxtionsi
e.etss1!cp ha1 %4ss 4sss i}e1sa he re-; s,,,o,
mit!eah Republic 1ot tie property nereby ceded.
the eun Of sLtOe,to0 10 god cola OF t6e iio,,a;
S1atss Ss Lueh pay yment not to be made unt,i the
ADVICE and ccusert TO the making Of his f1a,tr
ano an appropriation for the psymeof shali nnTs
been mace by couRreeA and 1ptiI deltyerY nT ~
eufhnnted y ceoea sha be made to tns perspns
AT. y. Ihe DGul4lcHn Republic erraVea To
appy me amount 50 Paid BY the Ullted Sta.ea
.9 Gomnsioo e be appointed By the pres
redemption OF its pnoI,r debt IN u uanue1 can.
iotmabe to The lA~s Of sa.d rep1b:ic: this can.
UUited States wh,le lil Inc ie ssi oertos,,o ~ LUZ
its dutiea Ara the faIt rennhlic Uni aoSs "
pn; " topds as ssea1y for The rasmeas oi sny
lony snan unpaid after such arpitcs:ion' SSa aSa
aits re execution thereof 10 toake 70 grau*s or
coneess!ols m M o. lands OF rghta IN lauds, anI to
eunse taIlsnictiOn OVER the Ierfftntt nnd nn;,ars
Ehsfl be 6pptlnted 10 aIn iniaTr ~ affirs tn
&. he Cnlttd STATES ATE 10 no eSenr 10 pe iahic
ihe Interest Inereon. Of Of an1 nhg,I,e Or OF
Dominican Republic. " e'-e
&c. TIC gove1nmeLt 81 Terriinrr us sae rn r. iaW
States oi tie domain hefr5y ceoed. me- Jaw Te ~
The Dominican Rerunc, Mh:ch afs Cor y"s In coo "
1ict WITH the Constitution aad Il zs Of Tue uaiteG
olher public ocsra Of 1he rspanIc I1 sSa we
.su Their Offices untll Copgresa ri ii enac; 1ans
,or the GOVERN ent OF the Tetrtor7, ann hni,1
Ee1e:o. ''' ~ "fp'A'~' ~ o'nee pofsoans
"AAT. 2. Immediately after the cxehsnca NJ
Jnted Eates shan appo,nt -. y. uno
:ced TO The Uonln.cina Rrnnniir .n% rscat ~ ttV
tapeier OF rhr dnmsins uSn ths arSen t Ins
aAnT. >. Tie recert tfcata ths tng,1so9a ~ 1s,,.
he corfrsctinv nsrtes - 1,s,,sn n1 ne sAslaeu oy
tnnst receise inc constlinInuni ass,oa tnaI ma,
e n,1 M " .ae tea Sates before It caa be rar
catton stz "a o,rnon. :, 9uaaes and tne rat-
mr. manhs n f.oM G1 nv t a. Wasaington within
AVE- IN IN c,ro =, .,.
he fntren states nT 1 Q! LIS treaty
~ .ta .in ten,Ssala , aEu nsy of SamADa at
5 @ ~ " naSHG ~ ao 70 q s;e Dominican Kspabc
4'eu Z. etates,
c.+aH y; ~ +. ~ nnoerstooo mat nRon the ras
,he HnteS n siatas ~ ~ ~ tam o. VI. pa'a