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prevent bloodshed, he at last accepted, and with hiin all

the functionaries.

The next cay General Gelfrard was solemnly proclaimed

President of the republic of 11 iy ti, and General Soulouquo

condemned to be judged before tho High Gc_rt of Juslioo,

ou several accusations, as follows:?

IjBtKTY. RffPUBliU OK HAYTI. EQUALITY.

ACT OF KORFE1TUKB.

In the name of the nation?

The Ifepartmentul ('oindttee, silting at Gonaivos, ooti Jfidcring

that i.eneial Soutouque had abused tho power

which had been conferred upon him?shoddmg iuuoceut

blood profusely?

Considering that the whole of his administration is

nothing else but a scries of depredations, undor which the

honestciticens have fallen victims, especially the minis

ters C. Ardonin, David Proy and Jean HaplisUi Franowquo,

honorable remembrance?

Considering that General Soulouqne baa perjured the

national faith in upsetting the institutions by which lie

was invosti,d with the authority, he is In consequence

deprived of bis privileges, for having?

1. Killed the priBoOM with citizens, without conviction.

2. Embezzled all the funds in the general treasury.

3. Embezzled the produce of tho fifth part ou eotlee.

4. Embezzled the produce of the sale of mahogany

taken from the publio lands.

6. Ordorcd the secret issuing of treasury bills to his own *i

profit.

6. Organized a high handed plunder upon tho coasts by

the marine, misdeeds which have compromised the honor of

several Ilay liens and of many straugers, in preventing

them froui answering U) their engagements.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1859). New York [N.Y.], 1859-01-19. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1859-01-19/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1859-01-19.