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Haiti in the American PressHaití en la prensa estadounidense

A companion to the main timeline: the same American newspapers, turned toward Haiti itself — its ports and presidents, its sugar and its storms — in English and Spanish.Una compañera de la cronología principal: los mismos periódicos estadounidenses, vueltos hacia Haití mismo — sus puertos y sus presidentes, su azúcar y sus tormentas — en inglés y en español.
February 12, 185912 de febrero de 1859 · New York [N.Y.] · 1850sAños 1850

The New York herald

SourceFuente: The New York herald · New York [N.Y.] · February 12, 185912 de febrero de 1859
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1859-02-12/ed-1/?sp=1

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This page carries the passage as it was found on the newspaper page, copied with its reading errors and all. The article's fuller presentation is still to come; the original page is linked above.Esta página lleva el pasaje tal como se encontró en la página del periódico, copiado con sus errores de lectura y todo. La presentación completa del artículo aún está por venir; la página original está enlazada arriba.

a revolution known in Hayti. It is impossible for mo to

write of tho demonstrations of the people; sufllce it to say

that President Qeffrard is truly a patriotic man?a lover of

liberty, independence, he. We are certain, under suoh a

President, to see this place in a nourishing position, while

Boulouque was a tyrant, foarod and secretly despised. Wo

bail tbo republic with Fit* la BepubUc! Vint la Pretidm

Otffrard! tbe noble liberator of bis country. We expec

great rejoicings. We fear if Soulouque don't look sharp and

not expose bis person, be will surely be killed.

"We have been informed that the Haytiens in tliiB city

intend to bave a thanksgiving sumo day next week, for

the deiivoronce of tboir country, when a TeVeum will b

sung at the Roman Catholic chapel, Duke stroet."

ACCOUNT OP THK REVOLUTION.

Ever since tbe financial crisis about a year ago, brought

bout by tbe flight of tbe broker Reimbaud, who carrie

off a million of dollars, and plunged the island Into com

merclal ruin, the subjects of Soulouque have been dla,

aflccU'd. Soulouque was freely charged with having

aided his escape, owing, it was said, to certain flnanoial

transactions of bis own In connection with Reimbaud or

his friends. Certain It is the Emperor permitted Reimbaud

to evade Justice and bring destruction upon nearly

all the commercial prosperity of the empire. This fact,

added to bis cruelty, avarice and love of personal aggrandisement,

had made him extremely unpopular. Discontent

grew apsoe, until, in December last, ono of his gonoF*bre

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1859). New York [N.Y.], 1859-02-12. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1859-02-12/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1859-02-12.

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