Daily national intelligencer

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A correspondent of the Journal of Commerce at

Cape Haytien writes on the th ultimo

Every thing is confusion here and all business at a

stand. The Hlaytiens have had two engagements with

the Dominicans on the frontiers. In the division which

accompanied the Emperor all the troops of the south re

fused to fight, and left him; in consequence of which he

has had to abandon his march. He was on his way hither;

but the latest intelligence is that the army has advanced

again to Ounaminthe, and that all the troops are being

collected to continue the invasion.

For a time it was

thought that the Emperor had lost his sway, and rumor

even spoke of his successor having been named at Port

au-Prince but this requires confirmation. Those who

deserted or refused to fight have been shot some twenty

miles from here. A number of officers (all who have

been taken) and many of the common soldiers have been

executed. The most vigorous measures are in force here

for the collection of troops. The people are caught up

in every direction and put in prison until they are ready

to be sent off.”

FROM FLORIDA.

The Tampa Peninsula” of the 2d instant furnishes

no news of consequence relative to the Seminole war.”

Besides some additional particulars of the Indian out

rage committed near Fort Dallas on the 7th January, it

has the following notice of a company of volunteers on

its way to the Everglades:

“Capt. Wm. H Kendrick’s company of mounted men,

amounting to over one hundred, marched through the

principal streets of our city last Tuesday. They made a

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Daily national intelligencer. (1856). Washington City [D.C.], 1856-02-13. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83026172/1856-02-13/ed-1/?sp=3

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Daily national intelligencer, 1856-02-13.