Sunday dispatch

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and properties of the blood, and the whole

function of the circulation. It is, perhaps

the moat interesting portion of our general

subject. It will require several articles to

do justice to this branch of tlie subject, and

we will endeavor to make ourselves under

stood by all who peruse what we say.

HAYTI AND UOMINII'A.

This once valuable island has had the most

lamentable fate of all the portions of the

great American world Of all the regions of

which the Spaniards became masters it was

the scene of the most terrible contests, and

saw its aboriginal inhabitants most cruelly

exterminated. It seemed, even before the

coming of the white man, to ha e been pre

destined to strife, having over been the field

of the bloody contests between the Charib

tribes of Antigua, and the other windward

isles, and the milder races that occupied

Cuba, Porto Rico, and the smaller West In

dios. Now there is not one vestige of tho

Indian race left, and there is scarcely any

discernable clue to enable us to say precise

ly who or what were its inhabitant?, ’iflie

Spanish chroniclers of the oonqqest were in

the habit pf to such a degree

tl>at Oviedo, and Las Casas are all utterly un

reliable, and we are as completely in the dark

as if they had never written. If we form

an opinion from a few mountains and streams

which have preserved their original appella

tions, the inhabitants of Ifayti, py San Do

mingo were ’.past q cognite rqce to the

hqpd fif Imlianp that, until recently, existed

in Florida, called Mickasukies. Such at

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Sunday dispatch. (1851). New York [N.Y.], 1851-07-06. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030362/1851-07-06/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Sunday dispatch, 1851-07-06.