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Identifier: cu31924021189315 Title: Chile today and tomorrow Year: 1922 (1920s) Authors: Joyce, Lilian Elwyn (Elliott), 1884- Subjects: Publisher: New York, The Macmillan company


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Text Appearing Before Image: theIndians — and she was now nearly bankrupt. Aterrible burden of expense had been incurred for themilitary and naval campaigns in her own south and inPeru, and the confiscated property of old Spaniardsand the religious orders was not an inexhaustible treas-ure. A loan raised in London in 1822 gave no morethan temporary relief, and heavier taxes were imposedthan in the days of Spanish control. The exhilarationof new hopes, the realization of the inner strength ofthe Chilean nation, did not suffice to save the countryfrom a period of dissatisfaction and unrest. Bernardo OHiggins never lost his personal popular-ity, but murmurs against his minister of finance, Rod-riguez, imperilled his position. The national congresscalled in July, 1822, sat until October to frame a newtariff (commercial regulations) and a new constitutionto supersede the tentative proclamation of 1818. Butilliberal restrictions created by the new decrees closedall the minor ports to foreign vessels, and every Andean

Text Appearing After Image: San Juan Bautista, Village of Cumberland Bay, Mas a Tierra Island (JuanFernandez Group), 400 Miles West of Valparaiso.


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