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o the frontiers of Dominica, to notify the pe j

ile there of the truce that existed, according to

he understanding between the co 1 missionera

if France, England, and the United States, and

lim, the Emperor; but the black general at the

lead of these two thousand men, without authoriy,

and to the sore displeasure of Soulouque,

10 it is said and believed, finding the frontier

own of Guleta entirely undefended and unprotected,

was seized with an irresistible passion

or millitary glory, and he took the town, esablished

Uuytien dominion over it, and prolounced

it "conquered."

The Dominicans, enraged by this act, soon

nurtured in force and beat off the Iiaytiens,

vith some killed and wounded on the Haytien

ide.

That Soulouque did not intend an invasion is

liown by the fact that he sent only 2000 men,

vlien he had some 15 000 men at his disposal,

nd that at this time of year military operations

re not carried on in Hayti.

The commissioners, it is said, will renew

heir efforts to bring about a permament peace

.a soon as the autumn comes. It is highly

iesirable that this petty war should cea?e, not

inly for the cause of humanity, but for the

ak.! of trule and commerce.?I\ew York Exiress.

Arrest of a Black Dominie afd hi* Wife.?

lev. Isaac D ivis, a black divine, of the Meth>dist

persuasion was on Saturday arrested by

ifficer Bray, of the Third Ward, charged with

testing fix gold rings from llie store of Jacob

I. Schuyler, No. 4 Maiden Line. It appear*

hat he called at the jewelry store of Mr. ?huyer

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The southern press. (1851). Washington [D.C.], 1851-07-17. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014764/1851-07-17/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The southern press, 1851-07-17.