The daily crescent

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large number at Port-au-Prince, including one or

two of the ministry, about one hundred were ar

rested at Cape Haytien, including several in office

Iso, the commissary of police at Gonaives. At or

lear the capital, the minister of public justice and

everal of his fellow conspirators have been shot

also several of those arrested at Cape Haytien. It

supposed that many more would suffer the pen

alty of death.

Relative to the demand made by Commodore

Parker, of the Saranac, for damages for the illegal

imprisonment of Captain Mayo, of the Leander,

we learn that the Haytien Government informed

him in substance that they were willing to pay

Captain Mayo some compensation, but refus~d to

give the sum demanded for the detention of the

el. This answer Commodore Porter will

report to #ie authorities at Washington.

We hear that the Haytien Government refuses

to pay the claims, to a large amount and of long

standing, in favor of American merchants, to which

Green, and more latterly Mr. Walsh, has been

deputised to call their attention.

r. Walsh, the American commissioner, has

lett the capital, in the steamer Water Witch, for

other parts of the Island. What was the result of

î negotiations, in conjunction with the French

d English consuls, to induce Soulouque to settle

the quarrel between the Haytiens and Dominicans,

)t cerminly known, but the story is that the

project has entirely failed. It was the general

linion that Soulouquv- was never more powerful

the Island than at the preser.t moment. He

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The daily crescent. (1851). [New Orleans, La.], 1851-05-07. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015378/1851-05-07/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The daily crescent, 1851-05-07.