Political and financial affairs—revolution; resignation of Provisional President José Bordas Valdés; American commission sent to establish order and observe election. Appointment of Provisional President Ramón Báez; election and inauguration of President Juan Isidro Jiménez. Financial difficulties of the Dominican Government; attitude and measures taken by the United States; appointment of an American as Controller of Finances 1
1. Continued from For. Rel. 1913, pp. 418–456 and 456–467. Political and financial matters are here placed in one chronological sequence because of their intimate connection.
[215] The Secretary of State to Minister Sullivan.
Department of State,
Washington, December 31, 1913, 5 p.m.
Washington, December 31, 1913, 5 p.m.
File No. 839.51/1172a.
[216] Minister Sullivan to the Secretary of State.
American Legation,
Santo Domingo, January 5, 1914, 11 a.m.
Santo Domingo, January 5, 1914, 11 a.m.
File No. 839.51/1178.
[218] The Acting Secretary of State to Minister Sullivan.
Department of State,
Washington, January 7, 1914, 8 p.m.
Washington, January 7, 1914, 8 p.m.
File, No. 839.51/1180.
[219] Minister Sullivan to the Secretary of State.
American Legation
Santo Domingo, January 9, 1914, 9 p.m.
Santo Domingo, January 9, 1914, 9 p.m.
File No. 839.00/1040.
[220] The Acting Secretary of State to Minister Sullivan
Department of State,
Washington, January 10, 1914, 7 p.m.
Washington, January 10, 1914, 7 p.m.
File No. 839.51/1178.
[221] Minister Sullivan to the Secretary of State.
American Legation,
Santo Domingo, January 11, 1914, 10 a.m.
Santo Domingo, January 11, 1914, 10 a.m.
File No. 839.51/1190.
[223] Minister Sullivan to the Secretary of State.
American Legation
Santo Domingo, January 12, 1914.
Santo Domingo, January 12, 1914.
File No. 839.011/5.
[224] Minister Sullivan to the Secretary of State.
American Legation
Santo Domingo, January 12, 1914.
Santo Domingo, January 12, 1914.
File No. 839.51/1205.
[225] The Secretary of State to Minister Sullivan.
Department of State,
Washington, January 12, 1914, 8 p.m.
Washington, January 12, 1914, 8 p.m.
File No. 839.51/1190.
[227] Minister Sullivan to the Secretary of State.
American Legation,
Santo Domingo, January 22, 1914, noon.
Santo Domingo, January 22, 1914, noon.
File No. 839.51/1202.
[229] The Acting Secretary of State to Minister Sullivan.
Department of State,
Washington, January 26, 1914, 3 p.m.
Washington, January 26, 1914, 3 p.m.
File No. 839.51/1208b.
[230] The Secretary of State to Minister Sullivan.
Department of State,
Washington, January 27, 1914, 6 p.m.
Washington, January 27, 1914, 6 p.m.
File No. 839.011/3.
[232] Minister Sullivan to the Secretary of State.
American Legation,
Santo Domingo, January 28, 1914, 2 p.m.
Santo Domingo, January 28, 1914, 2 p.m.
File No. 839.51/1210.
[234] The Secretary of State to Minister Sullivan.
Department of State,
Washington, January 29, 1914, 8 p.m.
Washington, January 29, 1914, 8 p.m.
File No. 839.00/1043.
[236] Minister Sullivan to the Secretary of State.
American Legation,
Santo Domingo, January 29, 1914, 5 p.m.
Santo Domingo, January 29, 1914, 5 p.m.
File No. 839.00/1045.
[237] The Secretary of State to Minister Sullivan.
Department of State,
Washington, January 30, 1914, 7 p.m.
Washington, January 30, 1914, 7 p.m.
File No. 839.51/1211.
[239] Minister Sullivan to the Secretary of State.
American Legation,
Santo Domingo, February 1, 1914, 3 p.m.
Santo Domingo, February 1, 1914, 3 p.m.
File No. 839.51/1215.
[242] The Secretary of State to Minister Sullivan.
Department of State,
Washington, February 3, 1914, 7 p.m.
Washington, February 3, 1914, 7 p.m.
File No. 839.51/1215.
[243] Minister Sullivan to the Secretary of State.
American Legation,
Santo Domingo, February 5, 1914, 10 a.m.
Santo Domingo, February 5, 1914, 10 a.m.
File No. 839.51/1221.