Show sN SAN nO MUST PAT lIIlIan Slave to Settle Debts to French and aad to Others ew York Jan GA special to the Herald front from Washington Boys sas U It the French government attempts forcibly to compel the payment of the claim b by levying upon the ot of Santo Domingo time the matter is III likely to become all aim object o of concern to two or three In eluding the United States The syndicate which finances the Island has hos Belgian Dutch lo French rench and English ns as well vell ns as American era etS and It Is to be presumed that their several governments will vill anxiously watch over their citizens interests The United States rc reCently formally recognized the Jiminez government when It was assured that the neW go goy would assume time obligations of oC the tho Heureaux administration No NoI I specific matter was mentioned In this assurance but the authorIties under understand understand stand It to mean menn the protection of oC time the syndicates rights right as wen well as the pay pa ment of oC the ot of the bridge claim which was decided In tn Ia vor or ot of Nathaniel Mcl n The authorities understand that n a French man ot of war Is nt at Santo Do Domingo Domingo mingo The gunboat has also been in the waters ot of Santo DomIngo for some comae little time and the thc armored cruiser New York recently called at atthe atthe the capital Time information at the state department respecting time the dispute between France and Santo Domingo Is meager menger consisting mere ot of time the facts In the antI and ot of the failure ot of the Jiminez Jimine government to pay time thc In Installments The Tue authorities certainly sympathize with France having had experience In Inthe time the collection ot of front from South American governments It Is said at atthe atthe the state department that M Thiebaut the French charge ii cl affairs made no no In this matter to the tho state department The gov government eminent according to Information tion received here has repudiated the paper money Issued b by former President dent and time the national banks Naturally Natural foreign Interests have thus been seriously Injured especially those ot of American citizens who are ure time the prin principal principal cipal holders ot of the mone money Time The representatives or of the several powers In hi InSanto Santo Domingo have made protests against this action but they have havo been 1 unavailing In view of this fact and the tho further urther ot of time the Jiminez Jimines government to continue to pa pay installments on the tho claim l France rance has imas probably decided that a naval tie de will swill be beneficial and hence the report that she has hns sent In Instructions Instructions under which a force Coree will bo be assembled nt at Santo Domingo Germ Gen Alejandro who was ot of the Dominion re republic public In this city for tor six years until time the assassination ot of President Heure flux aux said last night when t ld that the French government had ordered the French A Atlantic squadron to sail to Santo Domingo I hao no doubt whatever that the claim will be settled to the complete satisfaction of time I French rench government ot of the Intended visit ot of the French squadron |