Note XXIII-3 — Chapter XXIII · POLITICAL AFFAIRS IN NICARAGUA. 1867-1885.
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Nic., Decretos, 1869-70, 3, 26. It will be well to mention here that on the 4th of Jan. an attempt had been made to poison the president with arsenic placed in pine-apple preserve, of which he, together with his son and two or three others, partook.