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tary to the Board, on Dr. Chas. VV. Davis, a gen

tleman who served with great credit to himself

in Gen. Wool’s staff' in Mexico. Dr. Davis is

a ripe Spanish scholar, and the Board will

doubtless be greatly benefited by the acquisition

of so competent an officer.

The Ha>tiensand Dominicans are again pre

paring for war. The Haytien fleet had got as

far as Cape Hayti. A hurricane occurred at

Porte Platte on the 19th uIt., which destroyed

23 houses. The English and Brazil packet was

lost, and nearly every vessel in the harbor more

or less-damaged.

An injunction has been served on the Michi

gan Central Railroad, to prevent them from

crossing the track of the Southern Michigan

Railroad this will probably prevent the form

er road from building round the lake to Chi

cago.

The report that Mr. Warrens, late American

consul at Trieste and editor of the Lloyd, had

received notice to quit Austria, is said by a cor

respondent of the London limes, writing from

Vienna on the 27th of August, to be devoid of

all foundation.

The taxes this year, in Kent county, Md.,

are eighty-three cents in the hundred dollars—

last year they were seventy-six cents; the in

crease is caused by the murder of the Cosden

family, which cost the county nearly six thou

sand dollars.

John Thomas Patterson, twenty-two years

old, went to a fire in Baltimore on Saturday

night, and got drunk. He then went home

with a companion to lodge, and being sick,

went to a window and fell out and broke his

neck.

Accounts from Washington say that no ac

tion will be taken with regard to Consul Owen,

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Alexandria gazette. (1851). Alexandria, D.C., 1851-09-17. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85025007/1851-09-17/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Alexandria gazette, 1851-09-17.