Evening journal

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irosocutlou by tho Ha, tien government of

K- Frederick, editor cf L'Impartial, was

jeard at Port au Primo on Nov. at). The

ausc of action was certain statements

aadeby M. Frederick in his journal ac

■ualng Callsthone Fouchard minister of

nanco, of embezzling public monevs and

therwlso abusing his public position for

Irlvate ends. The trial caused the great

st excitement in Port au Prince, and tho

■unst extraordinary precautions were taken

■y the government to prevent any out

ver autl Poverty In tfie Republic.

*MR.

>reak of public feeling. A picket of in

Bvntrv, under tho command of General

iateau, paraded tho streets of Port au

'rince, dispersing any suspicious gather

ngs and endeavoring to preserve a sem

■lance of order in tho turbulent mob which

trea.ned in and out of the courthouse.

eforo tho courthouse itself and in a po

ltion to swoop the entrances were drawn

p two regiments, flunked by a galling

un the whole being under the command

f tho chief of aroudissment, St. F ort

îoliu.

His instructions were neon tho

k Hgbtest rign of an outWk to ilre into

the crowd. Outside Port nu Prince throe

regiments were held under nrms and In

eudinoss to march on the town.

E Tho plea sot up hy M. F'roderiek was

['radically that bis allegations were true

in substance and in fact. During the trial

lomo extraordinary evidence was elicited

u regartl to F'ouchard's flnaitclnl transac

ions. One witness admitted that he was

ho go between who had conducted tho no

otiatlons between Fouchard and M.

'Auhigny, a prominent merchant, in Port

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening journal. (1896). Wilmington, Del., 1896-12-17. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85042354/1896-12-17/ed-1/?sp=5

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening journal, 1896-12-17.