Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1871-03-30

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1S1s-Petion dies, aud Boyer is
elected President; he governs
% years.
ls20-Christophe commits suicide A.
the Cape in October.
1821-November 30th, the Spanish
yoke Is thrown of by Eastern
district and Republic declared.
l822-February 9, Boyer enters
Santo Domingo and the whole
island is under one government.
1S25-France recognizes the indc-
pendence of Hayti for the sun.
of 10000, 900, subsequently re.
duced to 90,OOO,OOO francs, in.
demnity to the plante- $.
1912 An earthquake destroys Cape
Haytien, Santiago, Port de Paix,
and Gonaives, in May. A revo-
luton compcls President Boyer
to flee from his capital, and soon
after, the Eastern natives iiss
sgaiast the Haytiens aud over.
power them.
1843--Colonel Riviere raises the
standard Of revolt at Cages, and
marches against Boyer, who ab.
dicatcs on the 1Sth. of March,
and a Provisional Government
10 formed.
lS4t--February ID, certain ,nhabit.
ants Of the East form themselves
into an independent State, under
the etyle Of the Dominican Re.
public. Herard Riviere made
President. Santana defeats ri.
Were near Santiago, April 9th.
On May Sd Philippe Gnerrier is
President, and Louis Pierrot
ousts him in q short tiase.
lS46-J. b. Richie is proclaimed
President, and forms a new con-
stitution.
ls47-Richie is deposed, and Faustin
Soulouque is made President.
1s49-April 2lst, Sonlouque is de.
feated in battle by Santana. At
Las Carreras. Santana resigns
Dictatorship in favor of Cousti-
rational President Baez. August
26th, Soulonque is proclaimed
Emperor Of Hay,i, with the title
Of Faustin /.
1s50-Treaty Of Commerce, Amity
and Navigation concluded with
Great Britain in May. Sou
louque makes an unsuccessful in
vaslon of the country.
l853--Baez, having favored the cler.
ical party, IS rejected, and San
tana reelected President.
1S54-Santana enters into negotia.
tions with General Cazneau, =
secret diplomatic agent Of Pres
idcnt Pierce, for the cession OF
SANTANA Bay to the United
States, October 9TH.
| 1S55--The cast end of the island
cannot be subdaed, snd the Re-
public of Dominica is firmly
established.
1S57-Santana's failure with the
United States makes him unpopu-
rand Baezis elected President
in February. In September San
/ tana gets up another revolution.
| 1858-Raez expelled by Santana.
| December 23i, Geffrard rebels
at Gonalves. Sonlouque Is de-
! posed, and Geffrard made Presi-
| dent.
lS59-Soulouque is protected by the
| French, and sent to Kingston,
! Jamaica, in January. lie Great
ed titles of nobility, which per-
ish with Kim. Geffrard takes the
oath to support the Constitn-
| tion, in the presence of the Sem
ate. On May l4th, a decree
confiscates Soulouqne's property
and banishes him from the Re-
public, together with his wife,
Adeliua. and his generals-Del-
va, Lutin, Prophite, Solomon
and Dessalines. In September
conspiracy is formed for Get
| frad's assassination, but tails.
His daughter is murdered by the
mob, in his parlor. The guilty
parties are soon after apprehend-
ed and executed.
1s6O-May 10th, tho revolution At
Cages, bySolomon, is suppressed.
1S6l-Repnblic OF Santo Domingo,
under President Santa, annexed
itself by unanimous consent to
Spain. Baez goes to Spain, II
we'll received at Madrid, and
made General of Division.
1S63-February Goth, people Of the
Republic rise in insurrection to
recover their independence. Be-
tween 600 and 700 mon ander
Lucas de Ia Pena capture town
of Guayabln. Insurrection un-
successful at Santiago. Tho
| Captain General proclaims gen.
| eral amnesty to insurgents,
March 2lst. A revolution breaks
out soon after, and Santiago Is
burned. Spanish troops retire
to- Puerto Plata. Authorities Of
| Santiago wish President Of Hay.
| Ii to annex them. He refuses.
| BY close OF the year the insur.
| rection greatly reduced.
1S64-In January the Spanish Minis
| try OF Narvaez propose to the
/ Cortes . bill repealing the act
| by which Santo Domingo was
! annexed to Spain. Instructions
| continue throughout the year,
General Cabril obtaining great
/ victory for the Spanish at La
| Canela, December 4th.
lS65-In January the administration
| OF Provisional President Polan.
i co, who succeeded General Sdl-
cedo, is overthrow. Gcnersl
Pimental elected Provisional
/ President in March, term 10 ex-