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tho Lost Cause.

EFFORTS MADE TO ATBRT THE DOOM.

All Liberty of the Press His Been Abolished by the

Defeated Dictator.

Hyppolite forces have conquered nearly

all of Hayti, and are rapidly closing in on

the-feeble remnant of Legitime's strength.

Many of his chief supporters have left the

country. Port-au-Prince is in a 'very

troubled state. Legitime has so far refused

to abdicate.

New York, June20. Thefollowing was

received to-day from Hayti by the steamer

Saginaw:

Cape Hayti. June 5, 1889.

After the brilliant success of the Northern

arms daring the first fortnight or May,

ending on the 15th with the fall and

occupation of MeriboIaU and on the 16th with

that of Los Cehadas. two arronlssements of

the Western department, the vanguards were

pushed forward still further West, and occu

pied the districts of Grand Bols and Les Gr

angers, tbe latter place about four and one

half miles from Cruix des Bouquets, in the

plains of Cnl de Sae.

On May 21. Valliere, in the North, was oc

cupied, and during the night of the 20th. Grand

Saline, at tne mouth of the River Artibonite.

was evacuated. Some 700 men. Including 400

sick and wounded, were taken on board Legi

time's vessels and landed at -rations points.

General Piquant, who commanded the Second

army corns onerating on the Artibonite, after

the battle of Marebaud May 6) retreated by St.

Michael, Hinche and Meribolais, and arrived as

Port-an-Pnnce with some 700 men, the remnant

(beside tboso left at Grand Saline) of the 8,000

or 10,000 men he bad in bis command.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Pittsburg dispatch. (1889). Pittsburg [Pa.], 1889-06-21. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84024546/1889-06-21/ed-1/?sp=6

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Pittsburg dispatch, 1889-06-21.