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night, ana put up at Congress Hull. On examination in

the moruing be found that his trunk had been broken

open and robbed of lour thousand dollars in gold dust

aud money. He was on his wav to Cadiz, Ohio. The un

fortunate sufferer was much distressed. No clue has yet

b*ea had to the robbers.

late and important from hayti.

THE LIFE OF THE AMERICAN CONSUL THREATENED!

Captain Matthen.ofthe brig Wissahickon, at New

York,from Aux Cayes, whence she sailed on the 8th

iod., gives the following intelligence from Aux Cayes,

vhichhe was requested by the American and French

Consuls to give on his arrival. Capt. Marthen’s state

■nentoi the difficulty he experienced on account of the

unsettled state ofaffairs at that place, is as follows

“I was detained during twenty-four hours in conse

quence ot not being able to obtain my papers from our

Consul,having my clearance from the custom house,

and in every other respect ready to proced on tile

voyage. I was at his office four times during that day,

and remained thero from thirty minutes to one hour

each time. I wastoid that he would be home presently.

I left Ilia office at 3 o'clock, P. M. and determined to

proceed without my ship papers, in the morning. As 1

was going on board, a gentleman, Mr. Shomberg, who

keeps the American Exchange Coffee House,called me

and gave me a letter purporting to be from the Ameri

can Consul; it contained all my ship papers also hills of

lading, which 1 was requested to sign, that had been

entrusted to our Consul, and open letters which l was

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Daily Richmond times. (1850). Richmond, Va., 1850-01-01. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn86071855/1850-01-01/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Daily Richmond times, 1850-01-01.